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Worksheets7th Grade Midterm Review of Semester 1
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 21mins
What do parliaments do?
make laws
issue writs
elect monarchs
limit the power of the barons
The ancestors of William the Conqueror were Vikings who were
English
German
Normans
Spanish
Effects of the plague
disease
shortage of workers
towns abandoned
manor lords' response to the plague
limited the movement of serfs
The plague spread along
trade routes
First European nation to experience the plague
Italy
What trade good was the Arabs of the Muslim world most know for?
gold
salt
textiles
spices
Who fled Mecca to escape persectution
Mansa Musa
Avicenna
Otto the Great
Muhammad
The Muslim scholar known as Avicenna wrote a famous (a) on the topic of (b) .
The Islamic holy book is called the
Five Pillars of Islam
the Sharia
the Sunnah
the Quran
Climate of Arabia
hot dry desert
ecosystem in Africa the allows animals to graze
savanna
Civilization that built terraces into the Andes mountains
The Inca
Civilization that stretched from central Mexico to Guatemala
The Aztec
Built large earthen mounds for religious purposes
The Mississippians
Which civilization of Mesoamerica developed complex calendars?
The Olmec
The Mayans
The Inca
The Aztecs
The ______ _______ allowed the Inca government to collect taxes in the form of physical labor.
(a)
The Inca built a vast system of (a) and bridges to unite their empire.
The city of (a) was linked to China and other lands by camel caravan routes. (Hint - in the middle east).
Had pyramids and palaces at their center
Mayan cities
Famed for art, culture and science in 1500s Persia
Safavids
Area where Native Americans formed the Iroquois League
Northeast
Who traveled from Timbuktu to Mecca on the Hajj in 1325?
Mansa Musa
African empire that grew strong because they used iron tools and trade
Ghana
Traditional African religion involved daily (a) and honoring (b) . People in the Ghana empire had (c) where people could become expert at different jobs. The early African societies became advanced when (d) allowed them to buy (e) they needed.
Who brought Muslim scholars, artists, and teachers to work in Mali?
Avicenna
Muhammad
Mansa Musa
Sundiata
What was the impact of Gutenberg's invention of the movable type printing press?
Increase in the use of Latin
Decrease in literacy
Increase in Literacy
Thirty Years' War
Individualism
Idea that one person is more important than the community
Italy
Place where the Renaissance began
Leonardo da Vinci
Introduced linear perspective & realism in art
Shakespeare
English write known for his plays & sonnets
Michelangelo
Sculptor of the the statue of David
Reorder the social classes in traditional African society
Emperor
Kings and nobles
traders
skilled workers
farmers
What made the Trans-Saharan trade possible?
camels & salt
griots & ancestors
the savanna & rainforest
iron tools & labor specialization
right to appoint bishops
What did Pope Gregory & Henry IV disagree about
make laws
parliament
Jerusalem was captured
Outcome of the first Crusade
Magna Carta
expanded the rights of the barons
Arabic numerals
made calculations easier
