WH 1.4

What is the jizya that helped Muslims covert many to Islam?

• a sword

• a tax

• a soldier

• a book

Where was the House of Wisdom that was the center of academic learning where knowledge from the east and west were combined?

• Jerusalem

• Cairo

• Baghdad

• Istanbul

Which of the following contributed to the downfall of the Abbasid Caliphate?

• foreign invasion from the west like the European crusaders

• foreign invasion from the east like the Mongols

• slave rebellions like the Mamluks in Egypt

• rampant disease spread like the Black Death

What is name was given to the church-led 'holy war' that led Christians to attempt to reconquer the Holy Land?

• The Crusades

• Spanish Inquisition

• The Great Awakening

• Ragnarok

What organization established itself after the fall of the Roman Empire and provided the only sense of unity in Europe as the most powerful governing body in western Europe?

(a)  

What was one of the most important things brought back to Europe during the Crusades which would go own to influence universities in Europe?

• treasure

• maps

• knowledge

• salt

Which of the following religions helped shape European society during the High Middle Ages?

• Christianity

• Islam

• Judaism

• Buddhism

What was the primary purpose of the WH 1.4 initiative in social studies education?

• To enhance historical knowledge

• To improve geographical skills

• To promote cultural awareness

• To develop economic understanding

Which of the following best describes the WH 1.4 framework in social studies?

• A set of historical events

• A collection of geographical maps

• A cultural competency guideline

• An economic theory

In the context of WH 1.4, which skill is emphasized for students to develop?

• Critical thinking

• Memorization

• Artistic expression

• Physical fitness