Font size
WorksheetsWorld History FINAL EXAM PREP Part 1
Total questions: 66
Worksheet time: 41mins
How did the plague impact Europe?
People started to question the church
1/3 of the population died
It contributed to the decline of feudalism
All are correct
How does this illustration of a manor illustrate that the manor was at the heart of the feudal economy?
It shows that the manor was a self-sufficient community that could grow its own food and attend to its religious needs.
It shows that the manor produced many goods to sell to surrounding communities.
It shows that the manor could produce food in two different seasons.
It shows that the manor produced food and had a thriving timber industry.
What was the main reason that Constantinople was a good location for the capital of the Byzantine Empire?
It was located at a crossroads for trade between Asia and Europe.
It was protected from invaders by the mountains of Asia Minor and the Balkans.
It was near the mouth of some of the region's greatest rivers.
It was close to the many islands that dot the Aegean Sea.
The gothic style architecture is noted for
stained glass windows and flying buttresses.
dark gloomy interiors
thick walls and towers
its fortress
The spread of the Black Death was the result of...
Silk Road trade.
rising wages throughout Europe.
Church power increasing.
Scientific Revolution.
The spread of the Black Death was the resulted in...
Silk Road trade.
rising wages throughout Europe.
Church power increasing.
Scientific Revolution.
What NOT AN IMPORTANT holy city in Islam?
Medina
Mecca
Jerusalem
Damsacus
Who was the founder of Islam?
Muhammad
Moses
the Buddha
Jesus Christ
After the death of Muhammad, what led to the split between the Sunni and Shia?
They could not agree on who should become leader.
They could not agree if they were allowed to eat pork.
They could not agree on how many times they should pray each day.
They could not agree on how to make Greek fire.
How was Islam founded?
Gabriel revealed to Muhammad that he was the one true profit.
The burning bush told Muhammad that he was the one true profit
Muhammad was ordered to sacrifice his only son, God revealed the Quran.
Muhammad built the Ark after he had a revelation of a flood.
When Muslims conquered new lands, they often
imposed a special tax on non-Muslims.
forced the conquered people to convert to Islam
adopted the beliefs of the conquered people.
looted and burned conquered cities.
Which answer best categorizes the importance of the items listed in the chart?
the fundamental duties comprising the Pillars of Islam
the most important laws comprising Islamic Sharia.
duties common to Islam, Judaism, and Christianity
commandments from each of the five books comprising the holy Quran
Which belongs under the MIDDLE portion of the diagram? THERE ARE 2!
Rule by any good Muslim
Monotheism and rejection of idols
Formal succession of qualified rulers
Muhammad last and greatest prophet
Mansa Musa's country of Mali was also rich in resources like.....
Gold and Salt
Iron and Food
Slaves and weapons
Camels and Books
Why did Mansa Musa leave Mali to Mecca?
He went on his Hajj (pilgrimage)
He went to war with the Muslims
He wanted to buy many things in Mecca
He wanted to to become a Muslim
What advantage did the Mongols have over surrounding peoples?
They were mostly literate, unlike China who mostly was illiterate
They had more equality than surrounding peoples
Their cavalry, fighting from horseback, unlike the Chinese who were not as well trained
They didn't care about religion, where as the Chinese made Confucianism the official religion
“Commiserate the people in the present situation of affairs, or have pity upon me, and communicate to me the means of preserving life. I shall serve thee myself. I hope that at least thou wilt leave me a trifle of thy wisdom.”
What does Chinggis (Genghis) Khan’s letter to Changchun suggest about Mongol attitudes toward the belief systems of conquered peoples?
Even though the Mongols have conquered the Chinese, the Mongols are not above the Chinese.
The letter suggests that Mongols were open to the teachings of their conquered peoples’ belief systems
Changchun shall be placed in exile. If he returns, there will be a great loss of life.
According to the quote, Changchun shall be placed in control of China because Genghis Kahn does not know how to control the population.
What was the Mongols impact on Russia?
They turned from a regional people to an increasingly aggressive and expansionist people.
Their hostility toward outsiders deepened, and defensive barriers were created to prevent future invasion.
They having faced two Mongol invasions and been spared in one case by a typhoon that destroyed the Mongol fleet, began to think of themselves as superior to China.
They would make use of printing in ways that would have deep implications for their culture and bureaucracy.
What was the Mongols impact on China?
They turned from a regional people to an increasingly aggressive and expansionist people.
Their hostility toward outsiders deepened, and defensive barriers were created to prevent future invasion.
They having faced two Mongol invasions and been spared in one case by a typhoon that destroyed the Mongol fleet, began to think of themselves as superior to China.
They would make use of printing in ways that would have deep implications for their culture and bureaucracy.
What was the Mongols impact on Japan?
They turned from a regional people to an increasingly aggressive and expansionist people.
Their hostility toward outsiders deepened, and defensive barriers were created to prevent future invasion.
They having faced two Mongol invasions and been spared in one case by a typhoon that destroyed the Mongol fleet, began to think of themselves as superior to China.
They would make use of printing in ways that would have deep implications for their culture and bureaucracy.
What was the Mongols impact on Europe?
They turned from a regional people to an increasingly aggressive and expansionist people.
Their hostility toward outsiders deepened, and defensive barriers were created to prevent future invasion.
They having faced two Mongol invasions and been spared in one case by a typhoon that destroyed the Mongol fleet, began to think of themselves as superior to China.
They would make use of printing in ways that would have deep implications for their culture and bureaucracy.
The Tang and Song dynasties are known as the ________.
end of Chinese civilization
Golden Age of China
Guardians of Chinese civilization
dawn of justice for Chinese civilization
How did the Tang Dynasty manage their empire?
using transportation and military force
by completing the Great Wall
through central government, network of roads, trade, and civil service system
restored the caste system and democracy
Which of the following is one way Chinese society changed during the Tang and Song periods?
increase of the population moving to the cities
more people retreated to rural China
less young people attempted to take civil service examinations
people took less of an interest in the arts and technology
What was the new component that was added to Confucianism to make it neo-Confucianism?
movement that contained a religion component that traditional Confucian philosophy did not
movement that included Christianity that traditional Confucian philosophy did not
movement that encouraged violence that traditional Confucian philosophy did not
movement that was more concerned with politics and considered a response to Buddhism
What are Gentry?
Civil servants
Wealthy landowners
People who study confucian ideas
All of the above
How did foot-binding affect women in China?
Could not leave the home
Allowed them to farm more
Made them more beautiful to lower class men
Created a new social class
What aspect of Shinto is evident in this Japanese painting?
the beauty and power of nature
the importance of sea travel
the need for shrines to the gods
the desire of humans to control nature
Which of the following ideas was NOT contained in The Prince? (He grew up during civil wars in Italy that were long and extremely bloody)
a government should gain the love of its people
the true test of a government is its effectiveness
people are selfish & need someone to control them
politics should be studied like any other idea
Analyze the geographic locations of the Italian city-states. What role did trade play in the Renaissance?
wealth from trade fueled the Renaissance
wealth from trade led to higher prices for Renaissance art
wealth from trade unified Renaissance Italy
wealth from trade unified Renaissance Italy
What was the leading thought during the European time period?
Medieval=Church/Religious
Renaissance=???????
Enlightenment=Secularism
Humanism
Newtonian
Structuralism
Socratic
What types of works of literature and philosophy were rediscovered and used during the Renaissance in Italy?
Writings from Greek and Latin (Roman) authors
Chinese philosophers
Christian learning
Religious texts
What conclusion can be inferred from this photo of the famous ceiling of the Sistine Chapel, painted by Michelangelo?
The Church supported Renaissance artists by hiring them to beautify churches.
The Church insisted all Renaissance art blend religious and classical themes.
The Church dictated the themes and styles of Renaissance artists.
The Church dictated the themes and styles of Renaissance artists.
a scene of___?
humanism in the experience of betrayal
the power pyramid of the Middle Ages
interest in trade and banking
humanism in the representation of power to the people
… I conclude, then, returning to being feared and loved, that since men love at their convenience and fear at the convenience of the prince, a wise prince should found himself on what is his, not on what is someone else’s; he should only contrive to avoid hatred, as was said.
Who is the intended audience of the written work from which this statement comes?
Scientists
Rulers
Monks
Merchants
______________ art was flat with rigid, emotionless figures, while ______________ art had full backgrounds with figures that showed emotion and detail.
Medieval, Renaissance
Renaissance, Medieval
Renaissance, Classical
Classical, Medieval
This Renaissance statue of David by Leonardo Da Vinci shows evidence of what belief system during this time period?
This statue features David holding a rock ready to sling it at the giant Goliath.
Humanism
Feudalism
Communism vs Capitalism
Confucianism
