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Worksheets3rd Quarter
Total questions: 42
Worksheet time: 22mins
The Catholic Church increased the tensions that started the Protestant Reformation by (choose 2)
continuing to sell indulges to the wealthy
ending the crusades to gain control of the Holy Lands
decreasing the social and political power of the Pope
demanding tax revenues be paid directly to the pope
Leasders of China built a wall around the boundaries. The Qin dynasty connected several of the walls together for stronger protection. The Han, Tang, and Song dynasties expanded the wall over time. Then, _______
Korean Diplomats built gates through the wall
The Yuan Dynasty destroyed the wall
European explorers established trade routes along the wall
The Ming dynasty completed the wall
One of the main conflicts of the Middle Ages was between
European Monarchs and Catholic Church
European Monarchs and Islamic traders
European Monarchs and peasants
European Monarchs and vassals
Which historical European family founded a large bank in Florence, increased the support for the arts in Italy, financed the construction of Saint Peter's Basiica, and helped spark the Renaissance?
Galilei Family
Medici Family
Newton Family
Shakespeare Family
One of the reasons why Mansa Musa made the pilgrimage from Mali to Mecca was
to show the wealth of Mali
to end the trade of gold
to protect the borders of Mali
to spread traditional religions
Traditional African religions practice ancestor worship because
they believe the spirits live on in wild animals
the shrines allow the spirits to enter the afterlife
they believe illnesses can harm the spirits of ancestors
they believe the spirits can directly impact daily life
Spanish Words were influenced by Arabic words because
Islam became less popular in Spain after Buddhism spread into the region
Islam became popular in Spain after Muslim civilizations expanded in the 700s
Islam was created in Spain
Islam was banned in Spain in the 700s
Growth of Literacy, Spread of Books, Dissemination of knowledge happened because of which invention?
algebra
collapsing telescope
gunpowder
printing press
Thomas Aquinas promoted which Renaissance belief
Confucian belief of the importance of family relationships
Buddhist belief of the concept of enlightenment
humanistic belief in the balance between reason and faith
animistic belief in the power of nature and ancestral spirits
Islam is
animistic
polytheistic
atheistic
monotheistic
Justinian's ruling impacted the Byzantine Empire by (choose 3)
redesigning the legal system
expanding the borders
collapsing the empire
sparking a period of Isolationism
leading to several architectural achievements in the empire
One benefit of the geographical location of Constantinople was
it's located near important trade routes
it's isolated from the Middle East and Asia
it's located far from many religious centers
it's divided by the Tigris and Euphrates rivers
Developments in Hindu Numerals, Algebra, and Trigonometry were all made by which ancient civilization?
China
Greece
Japan
Muslim
Arabian Sea, Euphrates River, Persian Gulf are all geographical features of
North America
Europe
Southwest Asia
Australia
Mongolian protection of the silk road, Marco Polo's travel, and increased trade throughout Europe and Asia happened because of
the revitalization of Egypt
the isolation of Chinese civilization
the spread of Chinese technology
the spread of Shintoism
The heliocentric theory of Copernicus was different from the geocentric theory created by the Greeks because
heliocentric theory argued that Venus was the center of the solar system
heliocentric theory argued that Mars was the center of the solar system
heliocentric theory argued that the sun was the center of the solar system
heliocentric theory argued that the moon was the center of the solar system
Constantinople impacted European civilizations throughout the early 1000s by
allowing civilizations to establish alliances with African kingdoms
developing trade relationships with Asia
blocking access to the Silk Road
promoting the study of Hinduism
The Economienda System
influenced the enslavement of Africans in North America
provided wealth to Native American civilizations
prevented Spanish colonists from becoming wealthy
denied Spanish colonists access to farmland
Motivations of European Nations to Explore the world were to increase national wealth, to gain advantage over political rivals, and
to spread Christianity
to study Native American cultures
to decrease trade
to protect natural resources
When comparing Chinese writing to Japanese writing, one can say
Japanese writing was based on pictograms
Japanese writing was influenced by Chinese writing
Chinese writing was influenced by Japanese writing
Chinese writing was based on pictograms
The Trans-Saharan caravan trade increased the influence of what religion in West Africa?
Buddhism
Hinduism
Islam
Shintoism
Who made advancements in art during the Renaissance?
(choose 2)
Charlemagne
Joan of Arc
Michelangelo
Saladin
Leonardo da Vinci
Sir Francis Bacon's development of the scientific method impacted the Sceintific Revolution by
providing mechanical tools used to create accurate measurements
providing a system for repeatedly determining the outcomes of experiments
providing funding to universities
providing religious support
Catholic monasteries developed new religious philosophies, spread Catholicism throughout Europe, and
showed technological advancements
increased access to education
weakened regional economies
increased military tensions
When it comes to structures built, Native Americans from different regions
spoke different languages
interacted with different European colonists
were all part of the same larger culture
had access to different resources
Dealing with religion, Most European nations
banned the practice of all religions
established their most popular religions in the lands they colonized
had no impact on the religions practiced in the lands they colonized
all practiced the same religions
European monarchs supported the First Crusade to
decrease the influence of the Catholic Church
prevent the expansion of Chinese dynasties
end Islamic control of the Holy Land
protect trade routes in Asia
The Reconquista impacted Spain in the Middle Ages by
increasing Islamic control over Spain
reestablishing Catholic control over Spain
isolating Spain from the rest of Europe
protecting Spain from the Bubonic Plague
Who led the Norman conquest, conquered England, eliminated slavery in England, built several castles in military strongholds, expanded the use of fiefdoms, established the English Royal Court, and introduced the Norman (French) language?
Charlemagne
Saladin
Pope Urban II
William the Conqueror
Pick two geographical features of Europe.
the Alps
Himalaya Mountains
Sahara Desert
Yellow River
Ural Mountains
Condemning Protestantism, reforming the practices of the Catholic Church, and eliminating corruption within the Catholic Church all happened because of
Council of Trent
The Crusades
Hundred Years War
Norman Conquests
Which group believed that the Bible was the ultimate authority, Churches were plain and humble, and placed emphasis on faith and scripture?
Buddhist
Catholics
Muslims
Protestants
Which event increased conflict between England and France during the 1300s and 1400s, helped establish unique English and French cultures, divided the royal families of England and France, and decreased England's lands in continental Europe?
Bubonic Plague
First Crusade
Hundred Years War
Protestant Reformation
The Magna Carta impacted English Society by
forming a national police force
establishing the right to a fair trial
ending the use of prisons
increasing the power of monarchs
What civilization continued the traditions and culture of the Eastern Roman Empire?
Byzantine Empire
Gupta Empire
Songhai Empire
Yuan Empire
Who developed and improved upon the telescope and the microscope?
Sir Francis Bacon
Galileo Galilei
Sir Issac Newton
William Shakespeare
Confucianism impacted Chinese culture during the Song dynasty by (choose 2)
inspiring the creation of the civil service exam
increasing the popularity of monotheistic religions
sparking military conflicts
creating political corruption
increasing the emphasis on filial piety
Mehmed the Conqueror impacted European civilization by
spreading European religions to Africa
increasing the influence of the Ottoman Empire in Europe
ending European involvement in the Crusades
Italy was able to expand the movement of resources throughout its independent trade cities during the Renaissance because its location near
the center of the Mediterranean Sea increased its access to trade
the Sahara Desert increased its access to natural resources
the Alps prevented its civilizations from traveling to neighboring cultures
the Iberian Peninsula inspired several conflicts with Spain
The kingdoms of Mali and Songhai were similar because both
prevented the spread of Islam into West Africa
were protected by the Mongolian Peace (Pax Mongolia)
were cultural centers in West Africa
invaded the Western Roman Empire
Feudalism system benefits the monarchies of Europe by
increasing the support for democratic governments
decreasing the influence of monarchies by dividing the power of government
increasing the loyalty of citizens through the distribution of lands
decreasing the military power of monarchies
Charlemagne cherished the Church of St. Peter the Apostle at Rome, heaped its treasury, sent great and countless gifts to the pope, and wanted to re-establish the authority of the city of Rome. Therefore, as the emperor
he brought an end to the Crusades
he started the first Protestant church
he refused to become emperor of the Holy Roman Empire
He made Christianity the official religion of the Holy Roman Empire
