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Unit 5

Total questions: 29

Worksheet time: 2hrs 25mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
Which event directly caused the collapse of the Ottoman Empire?
a)
World War I
b)
World War II
c)
Revolutionary War
d)
Iraq War
2.
The Ottoman Empire, at its height, controlled land in:
a)
Europe, Africa, and South America
b)
Europe, Asia, and Australia
c)
Europe, Africa, and North America
d)
Europe, Africa, and Southwest Asia
3.
Why were the Crusades fought?
a)
Oil
b)
Holy Land
c)
Drama
d)
Funsies
4.
Which English King and Saladin signed a treaty to end one of the Crusades?
a)
Richard I
b)
George III
c)
William of Orange
d)
Henry VIII
5.
Muslims observe a month of fasting called
a)
Lent
b)
Ramadan
c)
Alms
d)
Mecca
6.
What is the title given to THE leader of the Ottoman Empire?
a)
Janissary
b)
Rajput
c)
Sultan
d)
Emperor
7.
What ancient empire did the Ottomans end?
a)
China
b)
Arab
c)
Byzantine
d)
none are true
8.
The Ottoman Empire was ruled from ___________________. 
a)
The Atlantic.
b)
Russia.
c)
Istanbul, formerly Constantinople.
d)
The Mediterranean. 
9.

What does conquer mean

a)

having great power

b)

to take over a place, have control

c)

difficult to accomplish

10.

Who was the ruler of the Ottoman Empire during its highest peak?

a)

Suleiman the Magnificent

b)

Osman I

c)

Mustafa Kemal Atatürk

d)

Mehmed the Conqueror

11.

Who was the founder of the Ottoman Empire?

a)

Mehmed the Conqueror

b)

Suleiman the Magnificent

c)

Mustafa Kemal Atatürk

d)

Osman I

12.

What was the primary reason for the prosperity of the Byzantine Empire?

a)

Rich gold mines

b)

Advanced agricultural techniques

c)

Vast timber resources

d)

Strategic location for trade

13.

During the 14th and 15th centuries, goods from Asia reached northern Europe primarily through which city after traversing the

a)

Mediterranean Sea.

b)

Atlantic Ocean.

c)

Arctic Ocean.

d)

Baltic Sea.

14.

What led to the fall of the Western Roman Empire?

a)

Economic prosperity and stability.

b)

Peaceful negotiations with neighboring tribes.

c)

Invasions by barbarian tribes and internal decay.

d)

Expansion and conquest of new territories.

15.

Which city was renamed Istanbul after the fall of the Byzantine Empire?

a)

Rome

b)

Athens

c)

Constantinople

d)

Antioch

16.

What was the name of the legal code created by Emperor Justinian to consolidate and simplify Roman law?

a)

Code of Theodosius

b)

Justinian's Code

c)

Code of Hammurabi

d)

Napoleonic Code

17.

Which two civilizations primarily influenced Byzantine culture?

a)

Roman and Persian

b)

Greek and Persian

c)

Roman and Greek

d)

Armenian and Roman

18.

Which Christian denomination was predominantly practiced in the eastern half of the Roman Empire?

a)

Roman Catholicism

b)

Eastern Orthodox

c)

Protestantism

d)

Anglicanism

19.

Who was the leader of the church in the Byzantine empire, Eastern Orthodox Church?

a)

The pope

b)

The patriarch

c)

The emperor

d)

The people

20.
Identify this Byzantine Church that was commissioned by Justinian.
a)
Hagia Sophia
b)
National Cathedral
c)
Notre Dame
d)
Taj Mahal
21.
Where was the Empire of Mali located? 
a)
 Southern Africa
b)
Eastern Europe
c)
Western Africa 
d)
South America
22.
What religion played an important role in the Mali government?       
a)
Christianity
b)
Islam
c)
Judaism
d)
Buddhism 
23.

Controlling trade of which of the following two items made Mali very wealthy?

a)

Copper and Silver

b)

Gold and Silver

c)

Gold and Salt

d)

Silver and Salt

24.

Which desert did caravans cross to reach the gold mines of West Africa?

a)

Sahara

b)

Kalahari

c)

Egyptian

d)

Gobi

25.

Who was Mali's most famous king?

a)

Songhai

b)

Sundiata

c)

Mansa Musa

d)

Ibn Battuta

26.
It was due to Mali's ______ that it became one of the wealthiest empires
a)
Wars
b)
Trade
c)
Tourism 
d)
Mountains 
27.

How did the kings of Ghana gain their power?

a)

Trade of silver and salt

b)

Trade of gold and silver

c)

Conquering land

d)

Trade of gold and salt

28.

Where did the Muslim Traders come from?

a)

South America

b)

North Africa

c)

New World

d)

South Africa

29.
The North African people who found a way across the Sahara desert
a)
Berber
b)
Bantu
c)
Songhai
d)
Igbo