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7th Grade World History Review

Total questions: 49

Worksheet time: 25mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
What is the pilgrimage to Mecca called?
a)
Kaaba
b)
Tajj
c)
Hajj
d)
Medina
2.
What is the body of law for Islam?
a)
Talmud
b)
Sawm
c)
Qu'ran
d)
Sharia
3.
One obligation of a Muslim is to make at least one pilgrimage to:
a)
Medina    
b)
Mt Arafat    
c)
Baghdad
d)
Mecca
4.
What is the name that Muslims call their god?
a)
God
b)
Yahwey
c)
Allah
d)
Buddha
5.
Who was the last Prophet that the Muslims believe.
a)
Gabrial
b)
Muhammad
c)
Akbar
d)
Allah  
6.
What is the Qu'ran?
a)
The Muslim holy book, which contains the word of God as revealed to Muhammad.
b)
The daily prayer all Muslims must say five times a day.
c)
The Muslim house of worship that they attend every week.
d)
The holiest of Muslim holidays where they fast from sunup to sundown.
7.
What is the Hajj?
a)
The holiest holiday where Muslims fast from sunup to sundown.
b)
The Muslim holy book that contains the word of God as revealed to Muhammad.
c)
The daily prayer all Muslims say.
d)
The Hajj is the pilgrimage to Mecca that all Muslims are encouraged to do at least once.
8.

The city of _____________ was the capital of the Eastern Byzantine Empire.

a)

Alexandria

b)

Rome

c)

Istanbul

d)

Constantinople

9.

Justinain was known for building the __________.

a)

Ankor Wat

b)

Hagia Sophia

c)

Colosseum

d)

Parthenon

10.

The world's first Christian Empire was?

a)

Persian

b)

Egyptian

c)

Roman

d)

Byzantine

11.

Roman Emperor _______________ made Christianity the main religion of the Roman Empire.

a)

Diocletian

b)

Galerius

c)

Constantine

d)

Augustus

12.

Constantinople is now known as ?

a)

Alexandria

b)

Istanbul

c)

Rome

d)

Venice

13.

Cultural diffusion means?

a)

sharing of secrets

b)

sharing and spreading of culture

c)

practice of one religion such as Christianity

14.

Italy is in which continent?

a)

North America

b)

Africa

c)

Europe

d)

Asia

15.

Who is credited with the split of the Roman Empire for easier management?

a)

Diocletian

b)

Justinian

c)

Constantine

d)

Theodora

16.

The Byzantine Empire is the name we call

a)

The Eastern Roman Empire after the West fell

b)

The Western Roman Empire after the East fell

c)

Constantinople

d)

The Hagia Sophia

17.

What is an extended family?

a)

immediate family plus other close relatives

b)

family that has really long bodies

c)

a large village

18.

A caravan is

a)

a group of people or animals traveling together on a long journey especially through the desert

b)

a car that is large and shaped like a van

c)

giving money or goods to a ruler or country for protection

19.

A griot is a

a)

holy journey

b)

group of people on a long trip through the desert

c)

storyteller and entertainer in Ancient Africa

20.

To trade means to

a)

listen to stories

b)

buy, sell, or exchange goods and services

c)

hike through a dense forest

21.
This West African city was a great center of trade that had mosques, universities, and libraries.
a)
Mecca
b)
Rome
c)
Los Angeles
d)
Timbuktu
22.
He was a king of the Mali empire and was considered the richest man to ever live.
a)
Mansa Musa
b)
Askia Muhammad
c)
Suni Ali
d)
Pumba
23.
This was traded for gold and was considered to have the same worth pound for pound.
a)
millet
b)
salt
c)
books
d)
textiles
24.
The highest ranking member of Japanese feudal society was the 
a)
Emperor
b)
Shogun
c)
Daimyo
d)
Samurai
25.
What are two geographic features of Japan?
a)
Mountains and deserts
b)
Mountains and volcanoes
c)
Rivers and lakes
d)
Rivers and plains
26.

Prince Shotoku looked to this country as an example of centralized government and a constitution

a)

China

b)

Egypt

c)

Italy

d)

Korea

27.

Lady Murasaki Shikibu wrote this book

a)

The Tale of Genji

b)

The Tale of Heike

c)

A Shogun Tale

d)

Samurai Warrior

28.
What is bushido?
a)
Samurai code of rules 
b)
Shinto's religious leader
c)
Another name for the emperor
d)
type of government with social classes
29.
Many ancient Japanese followed the teachings of these two religions:
a)
Christianity and Buddhism
b)
Buddhism and Shintoism
c)
Hinduism and Shintoism
d)
Shintoism and Islam
30.
Why was Zen Buddhism appealing to Samurai warriors? 
a)
Helped them learn more about God
b)
It taught discipline and self-control 
c)
It taught concentration and purity 
d)
It rid the mind of evil spirits 
31.
What was the role of the emperor during Japan's feudal period?
a)
absolute control
b)
cruel dictator
c)
seen as the Buddha
d)
a figurehead
32.
This image shows
a)
A Shinto shrine
b)
a Buddhist Temple
c)
A Samurai
d)
Origami
33.
Which country is called "The land of the rising sun"?
a)
China
b)
Japan
c)
United States of America?
d)
Germany
34.
What religion spread to Japan from China?
a)
Confucianism
b)
Buddhism
c)
Islam
d)
Taoism
35.
The warrior class in Japan was called
a)
ninja
b)
daimyo
c)
samurai
d)
shogun
36.
What was the name of the head MILITARY leader of Japan?
a)
Daimyo
b)
Samurai
c)
Shogun
d)
Zaibatsu
37.
The term shogun means
a)
supreme military commander.
b)
merchant.
c)
land owner.
d)
emperor.
38.

Where do the stories within "One Thousand and One Nights" come from?

a)

It comes from folk tales and fairy tales from India, Egypt, and Iraq

b)

It was written by the Arabian author Al-Akhtal

c)

It was gathered together and published by a British writer

d)

It is based on a series of Disney cartoons

39.
Which group was most responsible for the achievements of Japan’s golden age? 
a)
aristocrats
b)
farmers
c)
emperors 
d)
merchants 
40.
During the Heian-kyo period, the ability to recognize _______ was valued over generosity.
a)
power
b)
beauty
c)
religion
d)
honesty
41.
Ghengis Khan and his son built which empire?
a)
The Han Dynasty
b)
The Ying Yang Empire
c)
The Mongol Empire
d)
The Ghengis Khan Dynasty
42.
What did Mongolia consist of?
a)
What does consist mean?
b)
Unknown citizens.
c)
They traveled alone.
d)
Tribes that were loosely joined together.
43.
What are steppes?
a)
It is another name for the Sahara Desert.
b)
The fabric created by the plants in the Sahara.
c)
Wide, rolling, grassy plains
d)
None of the above.
44.

How was Kublai Khan related to Genghis?

a)

Brother

b)

Grandson

c)

Nephew

d)

Uncle

e)

son

45.
The Tang and Song is known as the 
a)
end of Chinese Civilization
b)
Dynastic Cycle
c)
Golden Age of China
d)
a and c
46.
Empress Wu
a)
was a vicious intelligent leader
b)
the wife of an emperor
c)
the only female empress to reign over China
d)
a , b, and c
47.
A golden age is
a)
rise of cities
b)
when a society conquers others
c)
an age of invention
d)
when a civilization is at its highest in culture
48.
A series of rulers all from the same family is referred to as 
a)
a kingdom
b)
an empire
c)
a dynasty
d)
the king's list
49.

Ottoman sultan who captured Constantinople from the Byzantines

a)

Al Razi

b)

Muhammad

c)

Mehmed the Conqueror

d)

Suleiman the Magnificent

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