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DPM 2 Review

Total questions: 103

Worksheet time: 1hrs 12mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which of the following is a characteristic of early civilizations?

a)

Polytheism

b)

Monotheism

c)

Industrialization

d)

Feudalism

2.

What architectural styles are associated with the Classical Era in the Mediterranean?

a)

Gothic and Baroque

b)

Greek and Roman

c)

Byzantine and Ottoman

d)

Renaissance and Modern

3.

Which empire is known for its trade and religion during the Classical Era in Asia?

a)

Roman Empire

b)

Gupta Empire

c)

Byzantine Empire

d)

Ottoman Empire

4.

Which religion is associated with the spread of beliefs during the Post-Classical Era in SW Asia?

a)

Christianity

b)

Hinduism

c)

Islam

d)

Buddhism

5.

What was a significant trade commodity in West Africa during the Post-Classical Era?

a)

Silk

b)

Gold

c)

Spices

d)

Tea

6.

What was the capital of the Byzantine Empire?

a)

Rome

b)

Athens

c)

Constantinople

d)

Alexandria

7.

Which legal code was established by Emperor Justinian?

a)

Napoleonic Code

b)

Hammurabi's Code

c)

Justinian’s Code of Laws

d)

Code of Chivalry

8.

In what year did the split of the Christian Church occur?

a)

800

b)

1054

c)

1204

d)

1453

9.

What document, signed in 1215, limited the power of the English monarchy?

a)

Magna Carta

b)

Bill of Rights

c)

Declaration of Independence

d)

Treaty of Versailles

10.

What was a major religious and military campaign during the medieval period?

a)

The Renaissance

b)

The Crusades

c)

The Reformation

d)

The Enlightenment

11.

The illustration represents a society based on

a)

(1) social class

b)

(2) educational achievement

c)

(3) accumulated wealth

d)

(4) political ability

12.

This illustration suggests that the European feudal system was

a)

(1) designed to promote political and economic equality

b)

(2) controlled by a powerful middle class

c)

(3) intended to provide opportunities for social mobility

d)

(4) supported by the labor of the peasants

13.

What turning point in Global History led to the development of the European Feudal System?

a)

(1) Hinduism was adopted by European monarchs

b)

(2) invasion by the Mongols

c)

(3) the Fall of the Roman Empire

d)

(4) peasants took control of European kingdoms

14.

Which economic system is most closely associated with the activities shown in this artwork?

a)

(1) manorialism

b)

(2) capitalism

c)

(3) communism

d)

(4) socialism

15.

Most economic activities on this feudal manor were related to

a)

(1) guilds

b)

(2) industry

c)

(3) banking

d)

(4) agriculture

16.

Based on the information provided by this map, which statement about Constantinople is

accurate?

a)

(1) Africans traded more goods in Constantinople than in any other area.

b)

(2) Constantinople was a city located on the Mediterranean Sea.

c)

(3) Gold was the primary commodity that China sent to Constantinople.

d)

(4) Constantinople was an important trading center.

17.

Which term means House of Islam?

a)

Pax Mongolia

b)

Dar al-Islam

c)

Al-Andalus

18.

Which trade route connected China and the Mediterranean region, facilitating the exchange of goods and ideas between Asia and Europe?

a)

Silk Road

b)

Salt Route

c)

Tea Route

d)

Spice Route

19.

What was the major trade route that connected North Africa to West Africa, allowing for the exchange of goods such as gold, salt, and slaves?

a)

Trans-Saharan trade route

b)

Indian Ocean trade route

c)

Mediterranean Sea route

d)

Silk Road

20.

Who was the famous ruler of the Mali Empire who made a pilgrimage to Mecca and distributed vast amounts of gold, showcasing the wealth of his empire?

a)

Mansa Sundiata

b)

Mansa Abu Bakr II

c)

Mansa Musa

d)

Mansa Kankan Musa

21.

What were some of the goods traded along the Silk Road?

a)

cotton, leather, and wool

b)

weapons and armor

c)

fruits and vegetables

d)

silk, spices, precious metals, gems, porcelain, tea, and various other luxury goods

22.

What were some of the goods traded along the Trans-Saharan Trade route?

a)

gems, furs, and weapons

b)

spices, silk, and porcelain

c)

cattle, wheat, and timber

d)

gold, salt, ivory, slaves, and textiles

23.

What impact did Mansa Musa's pilgrimage to Mecca have on the Mali Empire?

a)

It increased the empire's fame and reputation, established diplomatic and trade relations with other Muslim states, and introduced Islamic culture and education to the empire.

b)

It had no impact on the Mali Empire.

c)

It weakened the empire's economy and military power.

d)

It led to the collapse of the Mali Empire.

24.

What are three commodities China provided for trade with the outside world?

a)

Silk, porcelain, gunpowder

b)

Sorghum, Pepper,

c)

Pigs, cotton, pumpkins

d)

Yurts, horses, camel saddles

25.

What is Innovation?

a)

Short term goals in the business

b)

How many times a business has changed their product.

c)

A "new idea, creative thoughts, new imaginations in form of device or method".

d)

the exclusive and assignable legal right, given to the originator for a fixed number of years, to print, publish, perform, film, or record literary, artistic, or musical material.

26.
In which country was the religion of Buddhism founded?  
a)
Vietnam
b)
China
c)
Japan
d)
India
27.

Strict set of laws that imposed harsh penalties

a)

Legalism

b)

Daoism

c)

Dynastic Cycle

d)

Confucianism

28.

What was the Golden Age in India called?

a)

Gupta

b)

Maurya

c)

Sparta

d)

Ajanta

29.

Using the information in the image what do you think is true?

a)

The Gupta emperors didn't support the caste system

b)

Buddhists followed the caste system to provide order

c)

The caste system let Hindus to choose which level they wanted to be in

d)

The caste system determined what job you could have

30.

What achievement helped the Roman empire grow

a)

Aqueducts

b)

Creation of paper

c)

Roads

d)

The great wall

31.
Which Dynasty came directly before the Qin Dynasty?
a)
Shang
b)
Xia
c)
Zhou
d)
Han
32.

How did Han civil service officials earn their jobs?

a)

they fought for them

b)

by knowing someone

c)

they bought them

d)

by taking a test

33.

The Terracotta Soldiers all looked exactly the same.

a)

True

b)

False

34.

The Great Wall was built to

a)

Keep Chinese citizens from leaving China

b)

Protect China from Indian invaders

c)

Keep out nomads to China's north and west

35.

Who was Confucius?

a)

artist

b)

musician

c)

general

d)

philosopher

36.

Which is not an example of filial piety

a)

disrespecting your parents

b)

respecting your parents

c)

cleaning the dishes

d)

taking out the garbage

37.
The 3 Philosophical Thoughts in the Zhou dynasty were
a)
Confucianism, Daoism, Legalism
b)
Buddism
c)
Hinduism
d)
Judaism 
38.
What was the main idea of Legalism? 
a)
Harsh rules and consequences for the people who do not follow the laws.
b)
A persons character is more important than wealth.
c)
“Go with the flow” kind of of view for living life
d)
Don't steal from your family or friends
39.
According to the Mandate of Heaven, a ruler would stay in power as long as he...?
a)
Obeys the priests
b)
controlled an army
c)
governed justly and truly
d)
conquered new territories
40.
The right of a Chinese Dynasty to rule with the blessings of the Gods is called...?
a)
The Mandate of Heaven
b)
The Dynastic Cycle
c)
The Heavenly Commandments
d)
The Oracle Bones
41.

This dynasty used Legalism to rule over their people.

a)

Zhou

b)

Qin

c)

Han

42.

This dynasty used Confucianism to rule over their people.

a)

Zhou

b)

Qin

c)

Han

d)

is

43.
1.  After the death of Muhammad, what led to the split between the Sunni and Shia? 
a)
They could not agree on who should become leader.
b)
They could not agree if they were allowed to eat pork.
c)
They could not agree on how many times they should pray each day.
d)
They could not agree on how to make Greek fire.
44.
Like Christians and Jews, the Islamic religion is -
a)
monotheistic
b)
polytheistic
c)
nontheistic 
45.
The two major cities where Islam began are -
a)
Mecca & Medina
b)
Palestine & Jerusalem
c)
Israel & Syria
46.
The man who is considered the prophet who founded Islam is -
a)
Muhammad
b)
Jesus
c)
Allah
d)
Adam
47.
The Muslim holy book is called the -
a)
Qur'an
b)
Torah
c)
Bible
48.
Muslims beliefs are centered around the -
a)
Five Pillars
b)
Eightfold Path
c)
Ramadan
49.
One of the Five Pillars of Faith is prayer ______ times daily facing Mecca.
a)
1
b)
10
c)
3
d)
5
50.

When the Umayyad Empire began, Islam divided into what 2 groups?

a)

Taoists and Confucianists

b)

Sunni and Shi'a

c)

Catholic and Eastern Orthodox

d)

Republican and Democrat

51.
The four classes (varnas) in the caste system are: 
a)
Pharaoh, priests, artisans, slaves
b)
Brahman, Kshatriyas, Vaisyas, Sudras
c)
King, queen, princes, lords
d)
Shogun, samurai, governors, artisans
52.
The first emperor of the Mauryan Dynasty was...
a)
Chandragupta
b)
Ashoka
c)
Siddhartha Gautama
d)
Aryan
53.
Chandragupta's grandson who succeeded him to the throne was named...
a)
Ashoka
b)
Chandragupta 2
c)
Nanda
d)
Kautilya
54.
India was the home of which empires?
a)
Tang and Song
b)
Mauryan and Gupta
c)
Roman and Byzantine
d)
Mongol and Russian
55.
The _______ empire unified India into one people and the _______ empire led India through its Golden Age
a)
Gupta, Mauryan
b)
Mauryan, Gupta
56.

What type of Math was created in the Islamic Golden Age that we use today?

a)

addition

b)

algebra

c)

division

d)

All of the above

57.

What were the greatest architectural achievements of Islam?

a)

The Mosques

b)

The Churches

c)

The Cathedrals

d)

The Temples

58.

Why did Muslim Scholars study Astronomy?

a)

to understand time and clocks

b)

to paint more delicately

c)

to educate young scholars

d)

All of the above

59.

In what areas of study did Muslim Scholars make advances during the Golden Age?

a)

Astronomy

b)

Geography

c)

Math

d)

All of the Above

60.

What is a person who follows Islam called?

a)

Christian

b)

Jew

c)

Buddhist

d)

Muslim

61.

Islam was founded in

a)

China

b)

Middle East

c)

Europe

d)

North America

62.

During the Golden Age of Islam the culture

a)

did not have any cultural diffusion.

b)

respected and tolerated other religions.

c)

had decreases in trade.

d)

had increases in women's rights.

63.

The empires that were largely and directly responsible for the Golden Age of Islam were

a)

The Chinese Dynasties.

b)

The Egyptian Dynasties.

c)

The Abbasid and Umayyad.

d)

The Greek and Roman.

64.
Which is the correct order, according to time and size?
a)
Mali, Songhai, Ghana
b)
Songhai, Mali, Ghana
c)
Ghana, Songhai, Mali
d)
Ghana, Mali, Songhai
65.
Which two products were the most valuable trade items for the kingdoms of West Africa?
a)
gold and grain
b)
cotton and kola nuts
c)
gold and salt
d)
salt and cattle
66.
What is a griot?
a)
pilgrimage to Mecca
b)
group of traders that travel together
c)
storytellers who pass down oral history
d)
exchanging of goods without direct contact
67.
Mansa Musa was leader of which West African trading empire?
a)
Ghana
b)
Mali
c)
Songhai
d)
Axum
68.
What brought Islam to West Africa?
a)
War
b)
Trade
c)
Emporers
d)
Crusades
69.
Mansa Musa is most famous for..?
a)
converting to Christianity
b)
making a pilgrimage to Mecca
c)
ruling Songhai
d)
not being an efficient leader
70.

Which is the largest hot desert in the world?

a)

Senegal

b)

Sahara

c)

Soninke

d)

Sahel

71.

What was the main religion in the West African empires?

a)

Islam

b)

Hinduism

c)

Buddhism

d)

Christianity

72.

What was the primary economic activity in the West African empires?

a)

farming

b)

trade

c)

fishing

d)

mining

73.
The importance of Justinian's Code is that:
a)
It provided equality for women
b)
It outlawed slavery
c)
It was based on Christian beliefs
d)
It was the basis of western law codes 
74.
Where was the center of Orthodox Christianity?
a)
Rome
b)
Kiev
c)
Carthage
d)
Constantinople
75.
The split of the church is known as what?
a)
The Crusades
b)
The Eastern Split
c)
The Western Split
d)
The Schism
76.

Who was the head of the Byzantine Church?

a)

The Emperor

b)

The Pope

c)

The Constable

d)

The President

77.
Which Emperor was responsible for organizing and simplifying old Roman law into a new code?
a)
Constantine
b)
Diocletian
c)
Justinian
d)
Xerxes
78.
What is the name of this Byzantine domed structure that originally served as a church?
a)
Dome of the Rock
b)
Pantheon
c)
Hagia Sophia
d)
Parthenon
79.

What language was spoken in the Eastern Roman Empire?

a)

Greek

b)

Latin

c)

German

d)

Arabic

80.
Which king was "forced" to sign the Magna Carta in 1215?`
a)
King James
b)
King John
c)
King Louis
d)
King Henry
81.
What 13th century document established the rights listed below?
- Basic rights of citizens
- Rule of law
- Representative assemblies
a)
the Constitution
b)
Napoleonic Code
c)
the Communist Manifesto
d)
the Magna Carta
82.

Why is the Magna Carta an important document in history?

a)

It was the first document to place limits on the king's power

b)

It outlawed feudalism and gave voting rights to all citizens

c)

It established Parliament as the nation's legislative body.

d)

It determined England's physical boundaries

83.
The Magna Carta means...
a)
Grand Document
b)
Glorious Constitution
c)
Great Charter
d)
Magnificent Constitution
84.
This event marked the beginning of the Middle Ages in Europe.
a)
The Crusades
b)
The Fall of Rome
c)
The Fall of Constantinople
d)
The Black Death
85.
The main benefit of feudalism was
a)
connection to trade routes
b)
mutual protection
c)
lots of power to the government
d)
growth of cities
86.
Which is true of the Magna Carta?
a)
It wasn't that big a deal.
b)
It was signed in France.
c)
It said kings were subject to the law.
d)
It increased the king's power.
87.
Which was not an effect of the Crusades?
a)
More religious intolerance
b)
Increased trade
c)
Lots of violence and death
d)
Permanent Christian rule of the Holy Land
88.

Vocabulary: Choose the best answer for each item.

military campaigns taken by European Christians of the eleventh through the fourteenth centuries to take over the Holy Land and convert Muslims and other non-Christians to Christianity

a)

Vassal

b)

Renaissance

c)

Feudalism

d)

Fief

e)

Crusades

89.

Vocabulary: Choose the best answer for each item.

A lord who was granted land in exchange for service and loyalty to a greater lord.

a)

Vassal

b)

Renaissance

c)

Feudalism

d)

Fief

e)

Crusades

90.

The Crusades started during the _______ Century

a)

10th

b)

11th

c)

12th

d)

13th

91.

Which two major religious groups fought each other during the Crusades?

a)

Chrisitians

b)

Jews

c)

Buddhists

d)

Muslims

92.

The Christian leader at the time of the Crusades was:

a)

Saladin

b)

Pope Urban I

c)

Pope John Paul

d)

Pope Urban II

93.

Which of the following religions is the Holy Land not important to?

a)

Christianity

b)

Greek Orthodox

c)

Islam

d)

Hinduism

94.

The Holy Land is important to Christians because:

a)

It's where Muhammad ascended to Heaven

b)

It's where Jesus was crucified

c)

It's the land promised to them by God

d)

It's where the Jews were freed

95.

The Holy Land is important to Muslims because:

a)

It's where Muhammad ascended to Heaven

b)

It's where Jesus was crucified

c)

It's the land promised to them by God

d)

It's where the Jews were freed

96.
What is the term for a person being reborn after a previous life?
a)
maya
b)
reincarnation
c)
recluse
d)
dharma
97.
This determines the state of your reincarnation...What goes around, comes around!
a)
Vedas
b)
Karma
c)
Aryans
d)
Upanishads
98.

Who founder of Buddhism?

a)

Jesus

b)

God

c)

Siddhartha Gautama

d)

Moses

99.
Match this term to the correct Religion: Effects of one's action called Karma
a)
Hinduism
b)
Hinduism and Buddhism
c)
Buddhism
d)
Neither
100.

What does Buddha mean?

a)

Suffering

b)

Life of Moderation

c)

Enlightened One

d)

An awakening to the truth

101.

What is the Eight-Fold Path in Buddhism?

a)

four noble truths

b)

the steps Buddhist take to reach

nirvana or enlightenment

c)

religious holiday

d)

paths to the temple

102.
What is the ultimate goal of Buddhism?
a)
Escape the cycle of rebirth
b)
Reach Enlightenment
c)
Follow the Eightfold Path 
d)
Become one with Brahman
103.
Belief in many god and goddesses like the Hindu religions beliefs is?
a)
Monotheism
b)
Polytheism