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Unit 5 Exam Review

Total questions: 29

Worksheet time: 30mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Religion is an important feature of life in the Byzantine Empire what religion did they practice?

a)

Civil Service Exam

b)

Eastern Orthodox Christianity

c)

Islam

d)

None of the above.

2.

Muslims, who are people of the Islamic faith DO NOT have to...

a)

Fast during Ramadan

b)

Have faith in Allah

c)

Go to Mecca

d)

Refuse to eat beef

3.

Similar to the Gupta Empire of India the Golden Age of Islamic Caliphates made advances in...

a)

territories in the Mediterranean.

b)

Wealth from Gold obtained from Africa.

c)

Mathematics and Science.

d)

Importance of multiple Gods and Goddesses.

4.

Which empire does this best describe.


- Captured the city of Constantinople in 1453

- Benefited from rich trade along the Mediterranean Sea

- Ruled by Suleiman the Lawgiver

a)

The Mongols

b)

Ottoman Empire

c)

Roman Empire

d)

Songhai Empire

5.

Constantinople became the center of the Byzantine Empire because

a)

Moved the capital eastward.

b)

The pope said so

c)

Location made it safe

d)

Mecca for Muslims

6.

"But the thickness of vegetation growth as well as the presence of the tsetse fly in some areas kept the camels and the horses at bay and checked the advance of Islam in at least certain parts of Sub-Saharan Africa.”


-Professor Ali Mazrui, The Africans, 1986


Why did Islam not make its way to Sub-Saharan Africa?

a)

Location

b)

Deserts

c)

Thick vegetation growth

d)

Camels

7.

Gupta Empire was considered a Golden Age in India. The Tang Dynasty was considered a Golden Age in China. What could be a similarity for both? HINT: Golden Age.

a)

Developed representative governments

b)

overseas control

c)

advances in arts, sciences, and mathematics

d)

equality for women

8.

Gunpowder and the Compass are achievements of who?

a)

Gupta Empire

b)

Tang/Song Dynasty

c)

Roman Empire

d)

Byzantine Empire

9.

Christians and _______ were allowed to live in self-governed communities under the rule of the Ottoman Empire.

a)

Animists

b)

Atheists

c)

Jews

d)

Muslims

10.

Positive effect of the Mongol Empire on the people who lived in Russia and much of Asia in the late 1200’s

a)

Inability to trade

b)

adoption of Confucian ideas

c)

a common language

d)

ability to trade and travel from one end of the empire to the other

11.

Areas the Mongols conquered.

a)

Axum, Zimbabwe, and West Africa

b)

China, Russia, and Iran

c)

Japan, India, and Eastern Europe

d)

Spain, France, and Egypt

12.

Hagia Sophia and Justinian's Code are associated with which empire?

a)

Byzantine Empire

b)

Mesopotamian Civilizations

c)

Roman Empire

d)

Tang Dynasty

13.

Ramadan, praying five times daily, and making a pilgrimage to Mecca are apart of what Religion?

a)

Christianity

b)

Hinduism

c)

Islam

d)

Judaism

14.

Ottomans were strong traders because?

a)

Conquered Asia

b)

Access to the eastern Mediterranean Sea

c)

Dominated West Africa

d)

Powerful Navy

15.

What division of Islam believes that only a relative of Muhammad is qualified to be a caliph?

a)

Fatimad

b)

Shi'ite

c)

Sufi

d)

Sunni

16.

Ghana, Mali, and Songhai are considered?

a)

States of Egypt

b)

Trading States of West Africa

c)

States of Southeast Asia

d)

Tributary States of China

17.

Which effect did the Mongols (Mughal Empire) have on India during their rule?

a)

Hinduism takes over

b)

India getsone language

c)

Muslim culture takes over

d)

Republics established

18.

The social and Cultural identity of the Middle East?

a)

Coal exporting

b)

No foreign Involvement

c)

Political Stability

d)

Strong Islam Influence

19.

The development of the first slave trade was a negative result of the Gold-Salt Trade

a)

True

b)

False

20.

The compass was used to?

a)

Build palaces

b)

Solve math problems

c)

Navigate the oceans

d)

Observe the moon

21.

Immigrants coming to the United States and bringing their culture and customs with them is an example of?

a)

Cultural Diffusion

b)

Cultural Isolation

c)

Ethnocentrism

d)

Self-Sufficiency

22.

Which of these statements supports diversity?


Hint: Diversity means a variety?

a)

All people in the Mongol Empire were Hindu

b)

Genghis Khan organized a network of communication across the empire

c)

The Mongol Empire ruled peoples from China, Russia, Eastern Europe, and India

d)

The Mongol Empire covered only central Asia

23.

Who is Mohammed?

a)

European trader who used Silk Road to travel to and explore China

b)

Was spoken to by the Angel Gabriel about Allah

c)

He united Mongol tribes and presided over Pax Mongolia

d)

Established world’s largest empire, nomadic warriors

24.

Who is Genghis Khan?

a)

European trader

b)

Was spoken to by the Angel Gabriel about Allah

c)

He united Mongol tribes

d)

Nomadic Warriors

25.

Who is Marco Polo?

a)

European trader

b)

Was spoken to by the Angel Gabriel about Allah

c)

He united Mongol tribes

d)

Nomadic Warriors

26.

Who is Mansa Musa?

a)

Famous Malian Ruler

b)

Trade Route

c)

Trade between West Africa to Med. Sea

d)

Made great advances in arts, Compass, and paper money.

27.

Tang/Song Dynasty?

a)

Famous Malian Ruler

b)

Trade Route

c)

Trade between West Africa to Med. Sea

d)

Made great advances in arts, Compass, and paper money.

28.

Silk Road?

a)

Famous Malian Ruler

b)

Trade Route

c)

Trade between West Africa to Med. Sea

d)

Made great advances in arts, Compass, and paper money.

29.

Gold-Salt Trade?

a)

Famous Malian Ruler

b)

Trade Route

c)

Trade between West Africa to Med. Sea

d)

Made great advances in arts, Compass, and paper money.