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WorksheetsSemester 1 Review
Total questions: 56
Worksheet time: 35mins
During the Dark Ages, what was a major factor in the spread of Christianity?
That Jesus was still teaching
That Christianity was outlawed
That monks and monasteries converted people
That Spain was able to spread it to the Americas
What stopped the spread of Christianity to the East of Europe?
Islamic Empires
Indigenous Peoples
Mansa Musa
Genghis Khan
What are some contributions of the Byzantine Empire?
Roman tradition, Hagia Sophia, Justinian Code
Sacking of Constantinople, Janissaries, Silk Road
Algebra, Medicine, Greek Philosophy
Silk, Compass, Meritocracy
What did the Justinian Code do?
Influenced Western Law
Made Islam illegal
Banned people from going to Rome
Influenced Eastern Law
What was the Byzantine Empire's connection to Russia?
Showed Russians how to make Vodka
Showed Russia Communism
Introduced Eastern Orthodox Church
Conquered all of Russia
Who worked the fields on a Medieval Manor?
Slave Labor
Free Serfs
Wealthy Landowners
The Church
What caused Europeans to develop feudalism?
Constant Attack from Invaders
The Kings Made Them
The Pope Made Them
Didn't Have Enough People for Democracy
How did the Black Death primarily get from Asia to Europe?
Boats
Silk Road
Eagles
Monsoon Trade Winds
What was the main goal for the Crusades?
To find gold
To spread feudalism
To conquer the Holy Lands
To find Islamic wives
What empire conquered Constantinople in 1453?
Roman
Chinese
Byzantine
Ottoman
Both knights and samurai committed ritual suicide.
True
False
How did Islam spread so quickly throughout Asia and Africa?
Age of Exploration
Trade Routes
The Printing Press
Scientific Revolution
When did the Abbasid and Umayyad Empires rule?
During the Islamic Golden Age
At the same time as the Roman Empire
During the Age of Exploration
During the Age of Enlightenment
What are some achievements of the Islamic Empires?
The Constitution, Automobiles, Skyscrapers
Roads, Cement, Arches
Silk, Gunpowder, Porcelain
Mosques, Medicine, Math
The Ottoman Empire covered what continents?
Africa and Europe
Asia and Australia
South America and Mesoamerica
India and China
How was trade between India and Africa so quick?
Powerboats
Monsoon Winds
Silk Road
Paved Roads
What major crop in China allowed for the population to grow?
Beans
Potatoes
Rice
Corn
Which country is known for their fine porcelain?
China
Turkey
Japan
Mexico
Which society allowed opportunities for social mobility?
European
Asian
Sea exploration typically leads to what?
War
Famine
Economic Collapse
Trade
What is considered an achievement from China?
Arches
Chinampas
Roads
Gunpowder
Which civilization was more advanced before 1500 CE?
Europe
China
The relationship between Lords, Knights, and Peasants is called a....
Dynasty
Friendship
Social Hierarchy
Meritocracy
How did the Mongols treat the people they conquered?
With kindness
Demanding they convert to Islam
Burn them
Used many different strategies
The Pax Mongolica led to what?
Larger separation between Asia and Europe
Increase in shipping
The rise of the Samurai
Increased usage of the Silk Road
What are the basic beliefs of the Islamic faith called?
The 5 Pillars
The 8 Fold Path
Reincarnation
The Sacraments
What major resource was West Africa rich in?
Tin
Salt
Grains
Silk
What city was considered the center of trade in West Africa?
Cairo
Mecca
Constantinople
Timbuktu
Why did Mansa Musa travel outside of Africa?
To reach Mecca
To find gold
To trade salt
To go to war against Europe
Why was Mansa Musa's pilgrimage significant for West Africa?
Brought war to Africa
Created a sea lane to Asia
Connected them to the Islamic Empires
Connected them to Japan
What made trade in West Africa possible?
Caravel Ships
Camels
Sand Bending
A decrease in global temperatures
Incas lived what environment?
Mountains
River
Peninsula
Desert
What Mesoamerican civilization is known for its system of roads?
Aztec
Inca
Mayan
Olmec
Who conquered the Aztec?
The Redcoats
The Sepoy
The Conquistadors
The Crusaders
How were the Conquistadors able to defeat the Aztec?
Technology and Fear
Larger Numbers
Machine Guns
Surprise Attacks
Which "-ism's" are associated with the Renaissance?
Absolutism, Adoptionism, Deism
Classicism, Secularism, Individualism
Sexism, Theism, Tuism
Holism, Illusionism, Malism
Martin Luther nailing his 95 Thesis to the door of a church kick started what event?
The Protestant Reformation
The Renaissance
The Scientific Revolution
The Enlightenment
Since most indigenous peoples were killed by disease in the New World, what did Europeans do?
Import African Slaves
Migrate more people from Spain
Declare independence for the colonies
Start a massive vaccine program
Which of the following is included in the Columbian Exchange?
Slaves
Elephants
Disease
Animism
The exchange of goods between the New World and the Old World is called the...
Columbian Ex
Middle Passage
Silk Road
Monsoon Trading
What was the Middle Passage
Journey African Slaves took to the New World
The road that connected Asia and Europe
The trade route Mansa Musa took
The route between the Aztec and Inca
In 1492....
Constantinople Fell
Columbus Sailed the Ocean Blue
Napoleon was Defeated
China Invaded Japan
What happens when Europe gets more foods from the New World?
The population falls
The population grows
People throw it overboard because they don't trust it
The foods introduce new diseases
What did Europe mainly supply in the Triangle Trade?
Raw Materials
Slaves
Manufactured Goods
Horses
Advances in navigation technology started what event?
The Age of Exploration
The Renaissance
The Protestant Reformation
The Crusades
What forms the basis of modern science?
Observation
Religion
Philosophy
What is one major political idea we get from Montesquieu?
Checks and Balances
Separation of Powers
No Taxation Without Representation
Absolute Monarchy
Why event caused the fall of most Absolute Monarchs in Europe?
The Fall of Constantinople
The Crusades
The Age of Exploration
The Enlightenment
What did you need in order to have an absolute monarchy?
A Strong Central Government
Freedom of Speech
A Parliament
Approval of the Pope
What was the point of the Magna Carta?
Limit the power of the nobility
Limit the power of the monarchy
Limit the power of the peasants
Establish a new government in England
Which institution held power in England?
Parliament
The Estates General
What did the complaining of the 3rd Estate lead to?
The Renaissance
The Age of Reason
The French Revolution
The Fall of Constantinople
Which group influenced the thinking of the French Revolution the most?
Explorers
Enlightenment Philosophers
Feudal Lords
Kings
What did Olympe de Gouges write?
The Declaration of the Rights of Man
The Declaration of the Rights of Woman
Which of the following is a primary source?
An eyewitness account
A movie of an account
A book about an event
A Wikipedia page
In what ancient Empire(s) was Christianity largely accepted?
Russian Empire
Islamic Empires
Roman and Byzantine Empires
Mongol Empires
