How did the expansion of monasteries in Europe increase education throughout the continent?

They taught members how to read and write.

They allowed members to travel around the world.

They prevented members from joining militaries.

They provided members with high wages.

How did the leadership of Mansa Musa impact West Africa?

It increased the importance of Islam.

It spread African culture into Asia.

It decreased the value of trade.

During the Middle Ages, why did the number of copies of the Bible in Europe increase?

Monasteries produced handwritten copies of the Bible.

The Catholic Church became less popular.

New inventions made it more difficult to create copies of the Bible.

Increased trade made paper more expensive.

This chart shows the impacts of one event in African history. Which event completes this chart?

decline of the Kingdom of Ghana

Mansa Musa's pilgrimage to Mecca

collapse of the Egyptian Empire

Alexander the Great's conquest of Cairo

What was an effect of the journey to Mecca completed by Mansa Musa of Mali in 1324 CE?

A) People along his route became interested in Mali.

D) Islam became a major religion in Mali.

B) The borders of Mali expanded north to the sea.

C) The people of Mali gained access to salt.

What is the significance of the efforts made by monks to create copies of the Bible?

It helped preserve Christian writings.

It resulted in decreased literacy in Europe.

It increased the number of Christians in Europe.

It helped spread the English language.

What was the primary goal of the Roman Catholic Church during the beginning of the Middle Ages?

Influence people to become Christian

Force people to buy indulgences

Persecute Lutherans and Calvinists

Force priests to get married to fellow Catholics

Based on this quote, what was one reason why Mansa Musa recruited teachers and leaders on his pilgrimage in the early 1300s?

to increase his people’s understanding of Islam

According to the map, what is the significance of Mansa Musa's route across Africa?

His journey to Mecca represented the impact of Islam on African cultures.

His journey took him to several salt and gold mines where he praised the workers.

His route created the first trade network between Arabia and Western Africa.

His route required him to cross a large desert which had never been done before.

How did sacred Christian writings like the Bible survive throughout Medieval Europe?

B. Churches and monasteries re-created handwritten copies of sacred texts.

A. European leaders led the Crusades in an effort to regain access to the original copies of sacred texts.

C. European traditions helped pass the stories through the generations using oral recitation.

D. Christianity became popular in Africa where books were re-created and traded back into Europe.

What was the original purpose of monasteries in the Middle Ages?

to provide homes for people who dedicated their lives to studying Christianity

to gain wealth through investment and tuition costs

to destroy the feudal system through politics

to raise troops needed to continue the Crusades

What is one way that monasteries impacted Europe during the Middle Ages?

They helped spread Catholicism.

They increased trade along the Mediterranean Sea.

Mansa Musa is best known for which historical event?

spreading Islam into West Africa

How did Latin survive as the primary language of the Catholic Church?

Most religious texts were written in Latin.

All Catholic priests were born in countries that spoke Latin as their main language.

European monarchs forced the church to speak Latin.

Nations involved in the Protestant Reformation all spoke Latin as their main language.

How did missionaries have an impact on Christianity after the Middle Ages?

They spread Christianity outside of Europe.

They helped integrate scientific ideas into Christianity.

They developed a democratic system for determining the leader of the Catholic Church.

They weakened the power of the Catholic Church.

How did the construction of monasteries impact religion in Europe after the fall of the Roman Empire?

It increased the popularity of Christianity.

It increased the popularity of Islam.

It increased the popularity of Judaism.

It increased the popularity of Hinduism.

This chart lists several characteristics of traditional African religions. Which statement best completes this chart?

The spirits of ancestors hold importance.

All religious laws are written in one book.

Churches are the only places of worship.

How did the Roman Catholic Church impact life in Europe during the Middle Ages?

It provided a sense of unity, order, and stability.

It prevented governments from mistreating people.

It had little authority and was unable to assist those in need.

It provided educational opportunities for peasants.

Why does Great Britain have a mild climate despite being located near the Arctic Circle?

The North Atlantic Drift surrounds Great Britain with warm water currents.

The Ural Mountains protect Great Britain from Arctic cold fronts.

The Rhine River limits the changes in weather in the region.

The Mediterranean Sea regulates the regional temperature

How did the development of monasteries impact Europe after the collapse of the Byzantine Empire?

It increased the spread of knowledge.

It increased the spread of Christianity.

It increased trade with West Africa.

It increased military conflicts.

How are the Alps and the Ural Mountains similar?

They both are located in Europe.

They both are located in Russia.

They both are located along the Black Sea.

They both are located along the Mediterranean Sea.

How did Thomas Aquinas have a lasting impact on the Catholic Church in the 13th century?

He helped combine philosophical ideas with those of the church.

He started the Protestant Reformation.

He brought an end to the Crusades.

He increased the roles of monarchs in the church.

MC 7.26, 27, 28 Part1 Quiz

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which religion did Mansa Musa help spread through a large part of West Africa?

Christianity

Islam

Judaism

Hinduism

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which mountain range is located in Europe?

Alps

Andes

Himalayas

Rockies

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How did monasteries improve the lives of many Europeans?

They provided military defenses.

They provided education.

They provided trade markets.

They provided bank loans.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How did Mansa Musa make Mali famous?

by making a pilgrimage to Mecca

by driving the Tuareg out of Timbuktu

by defeating Sumanguru and the Sosso

by writing about his travels in the Rihla

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Based on this quote, what was one reason why Mansa Musa made the pilgrimage from Mali to Mecca?

to show the wealth of Mali

to end the trade of gold

to protect the borders of Mali

to spread traditional religions

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which theme was the focus of art, music and philosophy during the Middle Ages in Europe?

religion

science

math

philosophy

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which institution directly replaced the Roman Empire as the main source of cultural stability?

Catholic Church

democratic governments

Protestant churches

capitalist economies

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MC 7.26, 27, 28 Part1

Which religion did Mansa Musa help spread through a large part of West Africa?

Which mountain range is located in Europe?

How did monasteries improve the lives of many Europeans?

How did Mansa Musa make Mali famous?

Based on this quote, what was one reason why Mansa Musa made the pilgrimage from Mali to Mecca?

Which theme was the focus of art, music and philosophy during the Middle Ages in Europe?

Which institution directly replaced the Roman Empire as the main source of cultural stability?

This map shows the journey of one leader from West Africa. Which leader from West Africa made this journey?

How did the expansion of monasteries in Europe increase education throughout the continent?

(a) spread Islam into West Africa and made a pilgrimage to Mecca in 1324.

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