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WHII - Unit 1 Review

Total questions: 14

Worksheet time: 7mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
During the 16th cent., Europe gained access to knowledge about astronomy, medicine, and mathematics because of the:
a)
Exploration of Africa
b)
Spread of manorial system
c)
Expansion of religion
d)
Growth of trade with Asia
2.

By 1500, regional trade patterns linked Europe with Asia and Africa by the

a)

northern European link with the Mediterranean Sea

b)

maritime route across the Atlantic Ocean

c)

trans-Saharan route across Russia

d)

Silk Road

3.

Which of the following is not a scientific advancement developed by the Chinese?

a)

paper

b)

silk

c)

number system

d)

porcelain

4.
By the 1500s, which THREE continents were linked by routes like the Silk Road?
a)
Asia, Africa, Americas
b)
Africa, Australia, Asia
c)
Europe, Asia, Africa
d)
Europe, Americas, Australia
5.
What description best matches that of the Incan Empire?
a)
Central Mexico
b)
North America
c)
Yucatan Peninsula
d)
South America
6.

Why was the development of regional trading patterns around 1500 C.E. important?

a)

It established a hierarchy of eligible trading partners.

b)

It allowed for the development of imperialism.

c)

It discouraged specialization and created balanced wealth among the regions.

d)

It allowed for the exchange of products and ideas between regions.

7.

Which trade route helped spread Islam through Africa?

a)

Silk Road

b)

Northern European

c)

Trans-Saharan

d)

Mediterranean Sea

8.

A religion based on the teachings of Siddhartha Gautama, known as the Buddha, focusing on spiritual development and the search for enlightenment.

a)

Christianity

b)

Hinduism

c)

Buddhism

d)

Judaism

9.

A major world religion centered on the life and teachings of Jesus Christ, emphasizing love, forgiveness, and salvation.

a)

Islam

b)

Christianity

c)

Hinduism

d)

Judaism

10.

One of the oldest religions in the world, characterized by a variety of beliefs including the worship of many gods, karma, and reincarnation.

a)

Hinduism

b)

Islam

c)

Judaism

d)

Animism

11.

A monotheistic follows the teachings of the Prophet Muhammad and the Quran, emphasizing submission to the will of Allah (God)?

a)

Christianity

b)

Judaism

c)

Islam

d)

Buddhism

12.

The monotheistic religion of the Jewish people, based on the teachings of the Hebrew Bible and emphasizes the covenant between God and the Israelites.

a)

Islam

b)

Hinduism

c)

Christianity

d)

Judaism

13.

The belief in only one God, which is a central concept in several major religions.

a)

Polytheism

b)

Animism

c)

Monotheism

d)

Buddhism

14.

The belief in multiple gods or deities, often associated with religions that worship various gods for different aspects of life and nature.

a)

Polytheism

b)

Animism

c)

Monotheism

d)

Buddhism