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TCAP practice quiz

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 12mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

When did the Han Dynasty fall?

a)

220 BC

b)

180 AD

c)

220 AD

d)

Turkey

2.

What did Prince Shotoku teach?

a)

Hinduism

b)

Confuciusm

c)

Christianity

d)

Nothing.

3.

Where did Muslims face when they prayed?

a)

Medina

b)

Turkey

c)

Tennessee

d)

Mecca

4.

What are TWO geographic advantages of Constantinople that might have contributed to the capital being moved there?

a)

They were located on top of a mountain

b)

They were protected by the seas as a peninsula

c)

They were located at the cross roads between Europe and Asia, a great place for trade and wealth

d)

They were located on the Pacific Ocean, giving them an advantage of a strong navy

5.
Which kingdom broke free from Mali, created an Islamic empire, and then conquered Mali?
a)
Songhai
b)
Ghana
c)
Egypt
d)
Mali
6.

King or Queen

a)

Monarch

b)

Princess

c)

Lord

d)

Vassal

7.

-modern essay on government

-absolute rule

-ends justifies the means


These ideas are from______________________.

a)

The Prince

b)

Utopia

c)

The Praise of Folly

d)

Mona Lisa

8.

In 1979, Iran did what?

a)

Held 50 Americans hostage

b)

Invaded Iraq

c)

Celebrated a new Shah

d)

Joined OPEC

9.

What Language do they speak mostly in Iran?

a)

Kurdish

b)

Farsi

c)

Arabic

d)

English

10.

The art of Japanese flower arranging is called

a)

katana

b)

ikebana

c)

Zen Buddhism

11.

a type of Buddhism that promotes self-discipline (self-guidance) and meditation or quiet thinking

a)

Zen Buddhism

b)

Theravada Buddhism

c)

Mahayana Buddhism

d)

Vajrayana Buddhism

12.

Japanese paintings often focused on

a)

Samurai

b)

landscapes

c)

important leaders

13.

Early travelers described Ghana as a land of

a)

gold.

b)

taxes.

c)

oases.

d)

wonder.

14.

Which is NOT near Ghana in West Africa?

a)

Niger River

b)

Sahara Desert

c)

gold mines

d)

Mediterranean Sea

15.

Timbuktu was

a)

a city in Mali

b)

a river near Mali

c)

a major center for trade, wealth and learning

d)

Mansa Musa's wife

16.

Which is true about Sunni Muslims?

a)

They believe the community can interpret Islam

b)

They believe an Imam must interpret Islam

c)

They believe Jesus was the son of God

d)

They celebrate Easter

17.

What Language do they speak mostly in Iran?

a)

Kurdish

b)

Farsi

c)

Arabic

d)

English

18.

Abas bin Frnas believes that man can.....

a)

jump

b)

succeed

c)

fly

d)

dream

19.

Kind of the Franks who built an empire across France, Germany, and Italy. Spread Christianity throughout Europe.

a)

Charlemagne

b)

Benedict

c)

Saladin

20.
What was the capital city of the Byzantine Empire? 
a)
Rome 
b)
Athens 
c)
Constantinople 
d)
Italy