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WorksheetsAP World - Unit 3 Review
Total questions: 110
Worksheet time: 55mins
Membership in the Islamic community known as the umma was based on a common
territory.
belief.
language
tribe
Shari'a can best be defined as
the rule of the Mamluk sultans.
the flight to Medina in 622.
the body of Islamic law and custom.
fasting during Ramadan.
Early Russia grew out of a principality centered in the city of
Minsk
Kiev
St. Petersburg
Novgorod
The term vassal means
a landless peasant.
the center of a fiefdom.
a container for fluids.
a status of mutual obligation between lord and underling.
The population of western Europe nearly doubled from 1000 to 1200 because of the
influx of Aryan peoples.
use of the potato as a foodstuff.
relative peace that existed.
new farming technology, such as the improved plow and horse collar.
The decentralization of Islam took place after 1000 when
Mohammed passed his authority on to his sons.
the Turks took over Byzantium.
rival caliphates took power in North Africa and Spain.
Christianity took back portions of Syria during the Crusades.
What commonalities can be seen between European and Japanese feudalism?
Centralized kingdoms dominated the political scene.
Literature flourished during long periods of peace.
Land formed the basis for power, with lords controlling fiefdoms.
Weak emperors were controlled by religious leaders.
Which of the following was an outcome for peasants in Europe after the Black Death c. 1340?
More land was available and wages increased.
Wages plummeted as demand decreased.
Social unrest decreased.
About 10% of the peasant population died.
Islam made its way into the Asian subcontinent over time after 1000 because of the outreach of the
Persians who established the Delhi Sultanate.
Afghani Wazir.
Umayyad dynasty.
Ottoman Turks.
Justinian is given credit for all of the following EXCEPT
reestablishing Greek as the language of the Byzantine empire.
the rebuilding of Constantinople.
the codification of Roman law.
the construction of the Hagia Sofia.
What was different about Islam in West Africa (versus somewhere like Delhi)?
it was not trade based
it was more radical
it was not forced on the subjects
it was egalitarian
Mansa Musa was:
an Islamic conqueror
an Islamic prophet
a wealthy king from West Africa
a travelling merchant
Why was it beneficial for Africans to convert to Islam?
business and trade benefits
no taxation
life or death
mandate of heaven
Dar-al-Islam refers to what?
original Arabian states
conquered territory in Anatolia
spread of Islam to Africa
all Muslim controlled territory
What was the House of Wisdom?
largest collection of Arabic poems by a woman
massive library in Baghdad
the time period of prosperity and technology in the Islamic World
center of culture in Damascus
What was the primary economic organization in Europe during the Middle Ages?
Feudalism
Capitalism
Mercantialism
Imperialism
The fall of Rome resulted in
the decline of Christianity
the lack of a central government
an end to attacks by barbarians
the growth of a strong economy
What is Charlemagne most remembered for?
making war against England
becoming the first Christian ruler
uniting much of Europe
teaching people to read and write
A __________ gave protection in return for loyalty from his __________.
lord / vassal
peasant / serf
merchant / squire
villager / priest
Pope Leo III crowned Charlemagne "Holy Roman Emperor" in exchange for
a gift of land
a noble title
a large supply of food
military protection
The monarch provided __________ for the lords in return for __________.
fiefs / knights
knights / fiefs
protection / grain
land / labor
The lords provided __________ for their peasants in return for __________.
protection / labor
fiefs / labor
labor / protection
land / fiefs
(330-1453) The eastern half of the Roman Empire, which survived after the fall of the Western Empire at the end of the 5th century C.E. Its capital was Constantinople, named after the Emperor Constantine.
Holy Roman Empire
Ottoman Empire
Byzantine Empire
Roman Empire
A political-religious system in which the secular ruler is also head of the religious establishment, as in the Byzantine Empire
Caesaropapism
Jesus Sutras
Athanasianism
Arianism
A large and wealthy city that was the imperial capital of the Byzantine empire and later the Ottoman empire, now known as Istanbul
Constantinople
Istanbul
Charlemagne
Ankara
a series of military expeditions in the 11th, 12th, and 13th centuries by Western European Christians to reclaim control of the Holy Lands from the Muslims
Wars
Crusades
The Holy Wars
The War on Islam
Christian followers in the Eastern Roman Empire (Byzantine Empire); split from Roman Catholic Church and shaped life in eastern Europe and western Asia
Ethiopian Christianity
Eastern Orthodox Church
Jesus Sutras
Western Christendom
Roman Catholic Church
Emerging in the fourth century with the conversion of the rulers of Axum, this Christian church proved more resilient than other early churches in Africa. Located in the mountainous highlands of modern Eritrea and Ethiopia, it was largely cut off from other parts of Christendom and developed traditions that made it distinctive from other Christian Churches.
Western Christendom
Nubian Christianity
Roman Catholic Church
Ethiopian Christianity
A medieval and early modern central European Germanic empire, which often consisted of hundreds of separate Germanic and Northern Italian states. In reality it was so decentralized that it played a role in perpetuating the fragmentation of central Europe.
Holy Roman Empire
Byzantine Empire
Constantinople
Western Christendom
religious images used by eastern christians to aid their devotions
Jesus Sutras
Crusades
Icons
Kievan Rus
The product of Nestorian Christians living in China, these sutras articulate the Christian message using Buddhist and Daoist concepts.
Kievan Rus
Godly Sutras
Icons
Jesus Sutras
Byzantine emperor in the 6th century A.D. who reconquered much of the territory previously ruler by Rome, initiated an ambitious building program , including Hagia Sofia, as well as a new legal code
Charlemagne
Justinian
Kievan Rus
Emperor Vladimir of Kiev
State that emerged around the city of Kiev in the ninth century C.E.; a culturally diverse region that included Vikings as well as Finnic and Baltic peoples. The conversion of Vladimir, the grand prince of Kiev, to Orthodox Christianity in 988 had long-term implications for Russia.
Kievan Rus
Holy Roman Empire
Eastern Orthodox Church
Prince Vladimir of Kiev
State that emerged around the city of Kiev in the ninth century C.E.; a culturally diverse region that included Vikings as well as Finnic and Baltic peoples. The conversion of Vladimir, the grand prince of Kiev, to Orthodox Christianity in 988 had long-term implications for Russia.
Kievan Rus
Holy Roman Empire
Eastern Orthodox Church
Prince Vladimir of Kiev
Emerging in the fifth and sixth centuries in several kingdoms to the south of Egypt, this Christian church thrived for six hundred years but had largely disappeared by 1500 C.E. by which time most of the region's population practiced Islam.
Nubian Christianity
Western Christendom
Ethiopian Christianity
Eastern Orthodox Church
He was the Russian prince who selected Greek Orthodoxy as the national religion. This added cultural bonds to the Byzantine Empire to the already existing commercial ties
Prince Kievan Rus
Prince Vladimir of Kiev
Prince Charlemagne
Prince Justinian
Church established in western Europe during the Roman Empire and the Middle Ages with its head being the bishop of Rome or pope
Ethiopian Christianity
Roman Catholic Church
Western Christendom
Eastern Orthodox Church
Who is the founder of Islam
Abraham
Jesus
Moses
Muhammad
What are the basic beliefs of Islam called?
Four Noble Truths
Five Pillars
Eightfold path
Three Wise Sayings
The sacred text is called the
Mosque
Quran
Torah
Sheikh
The Arabic word for "God" is..
God
Buddah
Allah
Muhammad
The _____________ is in the center of Mecca and it holds the black stone. It is where millions of Muslims make a religious journey to each year.
Medina
Mosque
Quran
Kaaba
Which of the following best defines the Abbasid Caliphate?
an Islamic based empire
an Islamic empire that encouraged a Golden Age
an Islamic empire that expanded throughout Asia and Australia
Which if the following best defines the Byzantine Empire?
a Christian religion that was known as the Eastern Roman Empire
a Christian empire that existed 1000 years after the Roman Empire
a Christian empire, lasting 1000 years, that expanded into Europe, Asia and Africa.
Who can be described as the first Christian Emperor of the Roman Empire?
Justinian
Theodora
Constantine
Julius Caesar
He was a great explorer of Asia and North Africa who documented Islamic culture.
Justinian
Constantine
Ibn Battuta
Muhammad
The term “caliph” refers to:
a dried up riverbed often used by Arab armies to ambush enemies.
a kind of swift camel used by Arabs.
The book of revelations received by Muhammad.
the successor to the prophet (the person that would lead the Muslims in Muhammad’s absence).
The caliphs above were known as the “Rightly-Guided Caliphs” because:
they talked to God.
they taught Muhammad about Islam.
they were great generals.
they sought to lead the ummah according to the teachings of Muhammad.
Ali was considered a true caliph by some Muslims because:
he was actually related to the prophet (son-in-law).
he always told the truth.
the prophet picked him to be caliph.
he was a good man.
Under the early caliphs, the Muslim Empire extended to:
Spain to the West and India in the East.
England to the West and Japan in the East.
Finland in the north to South Africa.
Constantinople to Xi’an (capital of China).
Shia Muslims believed that the caliph should be
another prophet
awarded to the most qualified candidate.
continued on by blood relatives of Muhammad.
chosen by a lottery.
Sunni Muslims believed that the caliph should be...
given to the most qualified candidate.
a blood relative of Muhammad.
chosen by lottery.
traced to the tribe of Isaac.
What's depicted on this map?
The Umayyad Caliphate
The Byzantine Empire
The Muslim World Today
The Shi'a Caliphate
Who was the first wife of infamous King Henry VIII
Catherine of Aragon
Anne Boleyn
Jane Seymour
Catherine Parr
The concept of Divine Right of Kings is most closely associated with which of these European monarchs?
King Henry VIII
King Charles II
King Charles V
King Louis XIV
Ottomans capture Constantinople (Renamed Istanbul)
1322
1987
1453
1076
Which of the following world history processes was most responsible for the eighteenth-century cityscape of St. Petersburg, Russia, shown above?
Isolation
World Climate Changes
Westernization
Democratization
Most agricultural laborers in the Ottoman Empire were
Slaves
Serfs
Free peasants
Sharecroppers
Which of the following are the states that dominated the Mediterranean trade during the sixteenth century?
Italian city-states and the Ottoman Empire
Byzantine Empire and the Ottoman Empire
The Hapsburg Empire and France
The Crusader States
Which of the following contributed most to the emergence of Russia as an expanding Eurasian power in the period between 1450 and 1750?
Its absorption of traditions and technology from the Byzantine Empire and western Europe
The eradication of Islam from Central Asia
The use of its strong navy to acquire colonial holdings worldwide
The fall of the kingdoms of Poland and Prussia
Which of the following is true of both the Ottoman Empire and the Mughal Empire between 1450 and 1750 ?
Christianity was prohibited in both empires.
Both empires experienced a drastic decline in population after 1500 owing to the spread of diseases brought as a result of contact with Europeans.
Both empires were established by skilled warriors on horseback who came originally from Central Asia.
The rulers of both believed in strictly separating secular and religious concerns.
Which of the following most directly led to the collapse of the Byzantine Empire in the fifteenth century?
The expansion of the Umayyad and Abbasid caliphates
The expansion of the Ottoman Empire
The expansion of Crusading activities in the Mediterranean region
The expansion of the Mongol Empire
The Society of Jesus was created to spread Catholic teachings, primarily in response to the-
Inquisition
Renaissance
Scientific Revolution
Protestant Reformation
What was one effect of this act?
The influence of the Catholic Church declined.
The practice of Protestantism was prohibited in England.
The Pope granted greater authority to the king.
The colonies were subjected to the authority of the Church.
Islam became a prominent religion in India because of-
trade with Africa
the rule of the Mughals
an invasion by the Persians
alliances with Southwest Asia
Which religious group was most affected when the Edict of Nantes was revoked?
Puritans living in England
Jesuits living in France
Protestants living in France
Catholics living in England
Elizabeth I supported Protestantism in England by--
returning land belonging to the Catholic Church
making the Anglican Church the official national church
persecuting people who used Latin in the Catholic Church
removing the leader of the Anglican Church
The concept of divine right was important to absolute monarchs because it-
reserved governmental positions for the clergy
guaranteed natural rights to the people
justified the king's right to rule
honored the king for supporting religious freedom
The city of Constantinople was renamed Istanbul to--
remember the Greek invasion of Anatolia
honor the Eastern Orthodox Church
establish the capital of the Ottoman Empire
celebrate the end of Egyptian control of Turkey
In the 16th century, most trade routes giving northern Europe access to goods from the Ottoman Empire crossed the -
Black Sea
Indian Ocean
Yellow Sea
Pacific Ocean
The Gutenberg printing press
Did not have an immediate impact on European society
Directly contributed to the Protestant Reformation
helped to strengthen the power of the Catholic Church
Was not utilized by any of the Protestant church reformers
The Russian ruler who expanded its boundaries was
Ivan IV
Henry VIII
Louis XIV
Batu
The Mongol Yuan Dynasty was overthrown and replaced by the _________ Dynasty.
Qing
Ming
Kangxi
Qianlong
The Muslim Ottomans captured the Christian city of Constantinople and renamed it
Istanbul
Mehmed
Tamerlane
New Mecca
Shi'a and Sunni are
warring rulers of Middle Eastern empires
two cities in Arabia
two major factions within Islam
two major factions within Buddhism
Akbar, longtime ruler of the Mughal Empire in India, was generally known as
an effective leader who ran an organized government
a dangerous and unhinged leader
a well-meaning but ultimately ineffective leader
the leader who forced all Hindus to convert to Islam
European kings believed their authority was derived from
a democratic process in which all citizens vote
their nation's Constitution
divine right
their control over the military
All of these are true about the English Bill of Rights EXCEPT
it assured individual civil liberties
it guaranteed a legal process for those accused of crimes
it was written by King James I
it required agreement with Parliament on major issues like war
This leader was a good example of an absolute monarch.
Cardinal Richelieu
King Louis XIV
William and Mary
Queen Elizabeth I
Unlike China, Japan was
unified under one strong ruler
a fully functioning democracy
kept under Mongol rule for centuries
broken into over 200 independent territories
The Palace of Versailles
was a reflection of King Louis' power
was destroyed in the Thirty Years War
was where the Peace of Westphalia was signed
was converted into an Islamic mosque
The Counter-Reformation
attempted to correct some of the abuses Luther spoke of
increased the use of the Inquisition
introduced the Jesuits as global missionaries
all of these
Mit'a was a labor system most connected to
Indian Cotton Fields
Peruvian Mines
Spanish Haciendas
Feudal Japan under the Shogunate
What was the Devshirme system?
Christian boys were recruited by force to serve the Ottoman government often as jannesaries.
A trade system popularized along the Silk road utilizing Gold Bullion.
A system associated with the japanese Daimyo
none of the above
A caravel, carrack and fluyt are all
currencies
navigational tools
ships
tribal leaders
One major Renaissance technology that helped spread humanist ideas was
Vellum
Ship Postal System
Gutenberg Press
The Diet of Worms
Martin Luther's 95 Thesis addressed abuses within the Catholic Church including:
selling indulgences
immorality of the clergy
selling church positions
all choices are correct
Which of the following reasons is most responsible for King Henry VIII separating from the Catholic Church?
his lifelong feud with pope Leo X
he was one of Martin Luther's first supporters
his disagreement with Catholic doctrine
his desire to produce a male heir
Genghis Khan united central Asian tribes to form the _________________ in the 13th Century.
Safavid Empire
Mongol Empire
Umayyad Caliphate
Holy Roman Empire
How did empires support trade along the Silk Roads?
Encouraged trading military supplies
Supported missionaries spreading religion
Built outposts and protected merchants
Funded exploration missions
One example of cultural diffusion along the Silk Roads is...
The Mongol invasions to control trade routes
Islam spread to Central Asia by merchants
Disease spread to Europe by merchants
The Song Dynasty seeking tribute from nomads
The crusades helped advance European technology by taking...
religious ideas from Islam and combining them with Christianity
inventions like silk and paper from the Chinese
control of key trading ports on the Mediterranean Sea
knowledge of math and science from the Islamic world
Which of the following states used gunpowder technology to establish their empires?
(Choose ALL correct answers)
The Mughal Empire
The Byzantine Empire
The Ottoman Empire
The Safavid Empire
Which of these shows the correct path of innovation?
Chinese gunpowder > Islamic weapons > European cannons
European gunpowder > Ottoman weapons > Chinese cannons
Arabic gunpowder > African technology > Indian cannons
Chinese gunpowder > Mongol firesticks > Islamic cannons
The main consequence of gunpowder technology being spread across land-based empires was...
increased cooperation of Muslim states against Europe
decrease of trade over land and sea routes
decrease of populations due to the collapse of empires
increased violence and conflict between growing militaries
Which of these is the best example of religious syncretism?
The Roman Catholic Church in Europe
Confucianism in the Song Dynasty
Sikhism in the Mughal Empire
Islam in the Safavid Empire
Name these two trade routes
Trans-Atlantic trade routes
Trans-saharan routes
Indian Ocean sea routes
The Silk Roads
