Islam and China Test Review

Which title best completes the diagram?

• Influences of the Han Dynasty

• Results of a Stable Persian Empire

• Achievements during the Maurya Empire

• Accomplishments during the Gupta Empire

Which civilization is most closely associated with the inventions listed below?

• Tang China

• Song China

• Byzantium Empire

• Mongol Empire

What was a significant impact of the Code of Justinian?

• It influenced the development of modern legal systems in Europe.

• It established the first parliamentary government in Rome.

• It was used to govern the Mongol Empire.

• It replaced all religious laws with secular laws in Byzantium.

Based on the map showing the expansion of Islam, which factor most contributed to the spread of Islam across different regions?

• The establishment of Islamic universities in Europe.

• The use of major trade routes connecting cities in Africa, Asia, and Europe.

• The isolation of Muslim communities from other cultures.

• The decline of trade between Muslim and non-Muslim lands.

Which of the following accomplishments happened during the Tang and Song dynasties?

• paper currency

• wood block printing

• both A & B

• none of the above

Feudalism was the main social system in medieval Europe. There was a social hierarchy in which individuals had specific duties and powers. Who had the least amount of power?

• king

• lord

• knight

• serf

Feudalism was the main social system in medieval Europe. There was a social hierarchy in which individuals had specific duties and powers. Who had the most power?

• king

• lord

• knight

• serf

Which of the following best describes the contributions of Muslim scholars during the Golden Age of Islam?

• They ignored the achievements of earlier civilizations.

• They focused only on religious studies and avoided scientific inquiry.

• They translated, preserved, and built upon the knowledge of ancient Greek and Roman thinkers.

• They discouraged the study of philosophy and mathematics.

Part A:

The Pope of the Catholic Church has held the position of power and influence since the 4th century. Why does the Pope wield so much power?

• The first Pope led Constantine to Christ.

• The Pope rules over the church.

• The Pope became a powerful law maker.

• The Pope took over law making for Rome.

Part B:

Which statement BEST describes the evidence used to answer Part A?

• it helped the Christian Church grow and gain power

• the Roman Emperor Constantine converted to Christianity

• the Bishop of Rome, known as the Pope, became the leader of the entire Church.

• The Church also established its own laws and beliefs.