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WorksheetsPreAP - Final Exam Review - Journey Middle School
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A primary source is an original document or firsthand account, while a secondary source interprets or analyzes primary sources.
A primary source is an original document or firsthand account, while a secondary source interprets or analyzes primary sources.
A primary source is a summary of events, while a secondary source is the original record.
A primary source is always a book, while a secondary source is always a website.
A primary source is a fictional account, while a secondary source is a factual report.
The historical timeline and its changes can be described as:
A sequence of events and periods that have evolved over time due to significant changes.
A list of random dates with no connection.
A record of only future events.
A timeline that never changes.
Explain the types of sources and their differences.
Primary sources are original materials; secondary sources interpret them; tertiary sources compile information from primary and secondary sources.
Primary sources are always fictional; secondary sources are always factual; tertiary sources are never used in research.
Primary sources summarize secondary sources; secondary sources are direct evidence; tertiary sources are personal opinions.
Primary sources are only used in science; secondary sources are only used in history; tertiary sources are only used in literature.
Bias, credible, and reliable sources can be defined and explained as follows:
Bias refers to a tendency to favor one side; credible sources are trustworthy; reliable sources consistently provide accurate information.
Bias refers to a lack of information; credible sources are always government websites; reliable sources are only scientific journals.
Bias means being neutral; credible sources are those with advertisements; reliable sources are those that are popular.
Bias is irrelevant; credible sources are those with colorful designs; reliable sources are those updated daily.
Hammurabi is:
an ancient Babylonian king known for his code of laws
a famous Greek philosopher
an Egyptian pharaoh
a Roman emperor
A historian’s job is to:
study and interpret past events
predict future events
create fictional stories
design buildings
Cuneiform is:
an ancient writing system
a type of ancient weapon
a form of traditional clothing
an ancient musical instrument
The Stone Ages and the Ice Ages refer to which periods in human history?
Periods marked by early human tool use and major climatic changes
Periods of advanced industrialization and global trade
Periods of ancient Greek and Roman civilization
Periods of medieval knights and castles
The Paleolithic people were known for:
living as hunter-gatherers and using stone tools
building large cities and writing books
developing advanced metal technology
practicing settled agriculture
What revolutionary change took place during the Neolithic Age?
The development of agriculture
The invention of the wheel
The discovery of fire
The creation of written language
The first civilizations arose from:
Mesopotamia
Europe
Australia
Antarctica
The Chaldeans contributed to society by:
developing advanced astronomy and mathematics
inventing the steam engine
building the Great Wall of China
creating the first democracy
The natural barriers of Egypt include:
Deserts, seas, and cataracts
Mountains and rainforests
Plains and tundra
Volcanoes and glaciers
The Dead Sea Scrolls are:
ancient Jewish manuscripts discovered near the Dead Sea
a collection of Roman military records
a set of Egyptian hieroglyphic tablets
medieval Christian texts found in Europe
The Book of the Dead is:
an ancient Egyptian funerary text
a Roman law code
a Greek epic poem
a medieval medical manual
The process of becoming a mummy involves which of the following steps?
Removing internal organs, drying the body, and wrapping it in linen
Burying the body in sand without any preparation
Freezing the body and storing it in ice
Burning the body and collecting the ashes
A dynasty is:
a series of rulers from the same family
a type of government with elected officials
a group of people living in the same area
a period of economic decline
Amenhotep, Ramses II, and Hatshepsut are examples of:
Ancient Egyptian pharaohs
Greek philosophers
Roman emperors
Mesopotamian gods
The New, Middle, and Old Kingdoms refer to which periods in ancient Egyptian history?
Periods of ancient Egyptian history
Types of Egyptian architecture
Egyptian religious ceremonies
Egyptian pharaohs' titles
Explain the Nubian kingdom.
The Nubian kingdom was an ancient civilization located south of Egypt, known for its rich culture and powerful rulers.
The Nubian kingdom was a medieval European state famous for its castles.
The Nubian kingdom was a South American empire known for its advanced agriculture.
The Nubian kingdom was an Asian dynasty famous for its silk production.
The ten plagues were a series of disasters sent upon Egypt. Which of the following best describes them?
A set of disasters sent by God to Egypt to free the Israelites.
A list of laws given to the Israelites.
A group of Egyptian festivals.
A series of miracles performed by Moses for Pharaoh.
A rabbi is:
a Jewish religious leader
a type of ancient building
a traditional Jewish food
a festival celebrated in Judaism
Abraham is:
A prophet in religious traditions
A famous scientist
A Roman emperor
A Greek philosopher
The faith of the Israelites was:
Christianity
Judaism
Islam
Hinduism
A prophet is:
someone who predicts the future based on divine guidance.
a person who studies ancient texts.
an individual who leads a country.
someone who invents new technologies.
Who is Moses?
A religious Christian who is believed to have parted the Red (or Reed) Sea when leading the Hebrews out of slavery from Egypt.
A famous Greek philosopher known for his dialogues.
An Egyptian pharaoh who built the pyramids.
A Roman emperor who founded the city of Rome.
Where did the Jews worship?
A Synagogue.
A Mosque.
A Church.
A Temple.
How long were the Israelites in the desert?
40 years.
10 years.
100 years.
4 years.
What were some of the Phoenicians' ideas?
The creation of the Alphabet.
The invention of the steam engine.
The development of hieroglyphics.
The construction of the Great Wall of China.
Who punished the Jews in 597 B.C.?
The Chaldeans, Nebuchadnezzar II.
The Egyptians, Ramses II.
The Persians, Cyrus the Great.
The Greeks, Alexander the Great.
Who gave land to landless farmers?
Peisistratus, a tyrant from Ancient Athens.
Solon, a lawmaker from Ancient Athens.
Cleisthenes, a reformer from Ancient Athens.
Pericles, a statesman from Ancient Athens.
Explain what a Spartan man went through.
At age six put in military training till age 20, fought till 60, then joined council.
Started military training at age 18, became a farmer at 25, and retired at 40.
Lived with family until 30, then became a merchant, and never joined the army.
Became a scholar at age 10, traveled the world at 20, and settled as a teacher at 30.
Explain the Dark Ages.
Greece slowly lost their ability to read and write and eventually started depopulating.
Greece experienced a period of rapid technological advancement and population growth.
Greece became the center of global trade and cultural exchange.
Greece unified under a single powerful ruler and expanded its territory.
Who could be a citizen in the Greek Kingdom?
Free, Land Owning, Native born Greek Men.
Women and children of any background.
Foreign merchants and travelers.
Slaves and servants.
Explain a direct democracy.
All citizens have a direct part in lawmaking.
Only elected representatives make laws.
Laws are made by a monarch.
Laws are decided by judges only.
What did the Spartans do when they needed more space?
They invade other countries and take their land. More basically, they go: “Hey! I want land! Gimme land.” and they snatch land from other countries.
They built taller buildings to accommodate more people.
They negotiated peacefully with neighboring countries for land.
They sent their people to colonize distant islands.
Who is Homer?
He wrote the Iliad and Odyssey. He was a blind, Greek poet.
He was a Roman emperor known for his military campaigns.
He was an Egyptian pharaoh famous for building pyramids.
He was a philosopher who founded the Academy in Athens.
Name the major gods.
Zeus, Poseidon, Hades, Hera, Athena, Apollo, Artemis, Ares, Hephaestus, Aphrodite, Hermes, Persephone, Demeter, Hestia.
Zeus, Loki, Odin, Thor, Freya, Apollo, Artemis, Ares, Hephaestus, Aphrodite, Hermes, Persephone, Demeter, Hestia.
Zeus, Poseidon, Hades, Hera, Athena, Apollo, Artemis, Ares, Hephaestus, Aphrodite, Hermes, Persephone, Demeter, Gaia.
Zeus, Poseidon, Hades, Hera, Athena, Apollo, Artemis, Ares, Hephaestus, Aphrodite, Hermes, Persephone, Demeter, Kronos.
Who is Aristotle? Socrates? Plato? Sophists?
Aristotle wrote about philosophy and began wondering ‘out of the box’. Will be Alexander’s teacher; he questioned everything. Socrates describes a utopia. Plato was Socrates’ student. Sophists centered on morals and truth; taught to debate.
Aristotle was a famous mathematician; Socrates was a playwright; Plato was a king; Sophists were poets.
Aristotle was a Roman emperor; Socrates was a scientist; Plato was a merchant; Sophists were warriors.
Aristotle wrote about medicine; Socrates was a painter; Plato was a general; Sophists were architects.
Who is Archimedes?
A Greek philosopher who was also a polymath + mathematician and physicist.
A Roman emperor known for his military campaigns.
An Egyptian pharaoh famous for building pyramids.
A Chinese explorer who sailed the Pacific Ocean.
What was the first civilization in Greece?
Minoans.
Romans.
Persians.
Egyptians.
What 2 armies defeated the Persians?
The Spartans and the Athenians.
The Romans and the Egyptians.
The Macedonians and the Babylonians.
The Carthaginians and the Phoenicians.
Explain the Age of Pericles.
With him came the age of learning and innovation.
It was a period of decline and war.
It was known for the rise of Roman culture.
It marked the end of democracy in Athens.
Explain the 3 types of columns.
Doric - Plain top; Scalloped; “Masculine” appearance. Ionic - Ornate top; slender column; “feminine”; scalloped Corinthian - Newest; decorative and fancy; scalloped
Doric - Decorative top; thick column; “feminine” appearance. Ionic - Plain top; short column; “masculine”; not scalloped Corinthian - Oldest; simple and plain; not scalloped
Doric - Ornate top; slender column; “feminine” appearance. Ionic - Plain top; thick column; “masculine”; not scalloped Corinthian - Oldest; simple and plain; not scalloped
Doric - Decorative and fancy; scalloped; “feminine” appearance. Ionic - Plain top; thick column; “masculine”; not scalloped Corinthian - Oldest; simple and plain; not scalloped
Who compared 158 govt.?
Aristotle discovered and realized why those 158 govts. fell.
Plato discovered and realized why those 158 govts. fell.
Socrates discovered and realized why those 158 govts. fell.
Confucius discovered and realized why those 158 govts. fell.
Who is the Father of History?
Herodotus; He wrote detailed accounts of the Greco-Persian wars.
Plato; He was a famous Greek philosopher.
Aristotle; He contributed to many fields including philosophy and science.
Socrates; He is known for his contributions to ethics and epistemology.
Explain the conquest of Alexander the Great.
He took over and then eventually conquered Persia, then fought his way through Egypt, Mesopotamia, and eventually made it to India when he then died.
He conquered only Greece and never ventured beyond its borders.
He focused his campaigns solely on Rome and North Africa.
He was defeated early in Persia and returned to Macedonia.
Why did Alexander’s empire fall?
His generals could not agree; Internal.
He was defeated by the Romans.
The empire was destroyed by natural disasters.
Alexander willingly gave up his empire.
Who is the Father of Medicine?
Hippocrates.
Galen.
Aristotle.
Avicenna.
What is a raja? a guru?
Raja is/are [a] king(s); Guru is/are [a] spiritual preceptor(s).
Raja is/are [a] priest(s); Guru is/are [a] warrior(s).
Raja is/are [a] merchant(s); Guru is/are [a] farmer(s).
Raja is/are [a] teacher(s); Guru is/are [a] king(s).
When was the golden age of Indians?
The Gupta Dynasty.
The Maurya Dynasty.
The Mughal Dynasty.
The Chola Dynasty.
Explain Hinduism and Buddhism.
Hinduism - Believed in a caste system; Polytheistic: Brahma - creator; Vishnu - [the] preserver; Shiva - destroyer; Ganesha - beginning(s); Cows, elephants, and other animals are seen as sacred; Ganges River is the most sacred place to them; No beef; Good Karma/More Dharma = Better life & Bad Karma/Less Dharma = Not so good life. Buddhism - Reincarnation: Be a good person >>> any living organisms (including microorganisms like germs) >>> Nirvana if successful; Dukkha >>> Samudaya >>> Niroodha >>> Magga; No caste system; Meditation; MONOTHEISTIC; Five Precepts: No killing, stealing, ‘get-up-in-your-space-weirdly’ misconduct, lying, and substance abuse (alcohol, drugs, etc).
Hinduism - Believed in a caste system; Monotheistic: Brahma - creator; Vishnu - preserver; Shiva - destroyer; Ganesha - beginning(s); Cows, elephants, and other animals are seen as sacred; Ganges River is the most sacred place to them; Eat beef; Good Karma/More Dharma = Worse life & Bad Karma/Less Dharma = Better life. Buddhism - Reincarnation: Be a bad person >>> any living organisms (excluding microorganisms like germs) >>> Nirvana if unsuccessful; Dukkha >>> Samudaya >>> Niroodha >>> Magga; Caste system; No meditation; POLYTHEISTIC; Five Precepts: Killing, stealing, misconduct, lying, and substance abuse are allowed.
Hinduism - No caste system; Polytheistic: Brahma - creator; Vishnu - preserver; Shiva - destroyer; Ganesha - beginning(s); Cows, elephants, and other animals are not seen as sacred; Ganges River is not important; Eat beef; Good Karma/More Dharma = Worse life & Bad Karma/Less Dharma = Better life. Buddhism - No reincarnation; Dukkha >>> Samudaya >>> Niroodha >>> Magga; Caste system; No meditation; POLYTHEISTIC; No Five Precepts.
Hinduism - Believed in a caste system; Polytheistic: Brahma - creator; Vishnu - preserver; Shiva - destroyer; Ganesha - beginning(s); Cows, elephants, and other animals are seen as sacred; Ganges River is the most sacred place to them; No beef; Good Karma/More Dharma = Better life & Bad Karma/Less Dharma = Not so good life. Buddhism - No reincarnation; Dukkha >>> Samudaya >>> Niroodha >>> Magga; Caste system; No meditation; MONOTHEISTIC; No Five Precepts.
What is reincarnation?
Coming back to life by death as another person or an organism.
A festival celebrated in spring.
A type of meditation technique.
A scientific theory about the origin of the universe.
What is a tenant farmer?
Someone who lives and works on someone else’s land.
A person who owns a large estate.
A government official who collects taxes.
A merchant who trades goods in the city.
Explain Confucianism.
People should live according to good conduct and moral judgement.
Confucianism teaches that wealth is the most important goal in life.
Confucianism encourages people to ignore traditions and customs.
Confucianism promotes isolation from society.
Explain the Silk Road.
Ancient trade routes connecting Asia with the Middle East and Europe. They existed for roughly 1500 years.
A series of canals built in ancient Egypt for irrigation.
A network of Roman roads used exclusively for military purposes.
A medieval sea route connecting Africa to the Americas.
Who were the first people in the Indus River Valley?
Harappan Civilization.
Mesopotamians.
Egyptians.
Chinese.
What natural disaster could have collapsed the Harappan civilization?
A devastating earthquake.
A volcanic eruption.
A tsunami.
A hurricane.
What is karma?
A matter that follows the rule “Whatever you do will come back to you.” Basically it’s what you do in life that can circle back to you later.
A type of food eaten during festivals.
A traditional dance form from India.
A holiday celebrated in winter.
Who is Siddhartha? The Dalai Lama?
Siddhartha: Prince who became Buddha through meditation and spirit. Dalai Lama: Spiritual leader of Buddhism.
Siddhartha: Founder of Christianity. Dalai Lama: Leader of Hinduism.
Siddhartha: Famous Chinese emperor. Dalai Lama: Inventor of meditation.
Siddhartha: Greek philosopher. Dalai Lama: Roman emperor.
According to Buddha, what is the only way to find the truth?
Believe the Four Noble Truths. Follow the Eight Fold Path.
Meditate under a Bodhi tree forever.
Worship multiple gods daily.
Accumulate wealth and power.
What was the other name for the Yellow River?
Sorrowful River :( This was because many died during flooding caused by this river, like monsoons.
Peaceful River
Emerald River
Golden Stream
What are the legends to the founding of Rome?
The Legend: Romulus and Remus, raised by wolves, fought over the founding of Rome. Romulus killed Remus and founded Rome. Likelier: Tribes on nearby hills joined together for protection.
The Legend: Julius Caesar and Augustus built Rome after defeating the Greeks.
The Legend: Rome was founded by Spartacus and his followers after escaping slavery.
The Legend: The city was created by a group of merchants seeking trade routes.
What are the Twelve Tables?
Rome’s first set of laws.
A famous Roman festival.
A type of Roman architecture.
A Roman military formation.
Why is March 15 so important?
Emperor Julius Caesar was killed on this day.
The Roman Empire was founded on this day.
The first Olympic Games were held on this day.
The Magna Carta was signed on this day.
What was Cincinnatus?
A dictator who helped defeat the Germanic barbarians at the northern border.
A Roman emperor known for his architectural achievements.
A famous gladiator who led a slave revolt.
A philosopher who founded Stoicism.
Explain the First Punic War.
Began as a dispute between Rome and Carthage over the island of Sicily. It continued on for 20 years and Rome won. Naval war.
It was a civil war within Rome that lasted for 10 years and ended with Carthage's victory.
It started as a trade disagreement between Greece and Carthage and was fought mostly on land.
It was a conflict between Rome and Egypt over control of the Mediterranean Sea, lasting 5 years.
Who are Julio-Claudian rulers?
They were related to Augustus and were the first four emperors (after Augustus). (Tiberius, Nero, Caligula, and Claudius.)
They were a group of Roman senators who opposed Julius Caesar.
They were the last dynasty of the Roman Empire before its fall.
They were a group of generals who ruled Rome after the death of Augustus.
What did Theodosius have done after his death?
Divided Roman Empire amongst his sons permanently; Split it into Byzantine and Western parts, but mainly in quarters.
Moved the capital of the Roman Empire to Alexandria.
Declared Christianity illegal throughout the empire.
Reunited the Roman Empire under a single ruler.
How long did the Byzantine Empire last?
About 1000 years.
About 1100 years.
About 500 years.
About 150 years.
Explain the things Justinian wanted to do.
Rebuild the Roman Empire (the East).
Establish a new religion in Rome.
Move the capital to Alexandria.
Abandon all military campaigns.
What does the New Testament include?
Jesus’s teachings, as well as the books of Matthew, Mark, Luke, and John.
The laws given to Moses on Mount Sinai.
The stories of the ancient kings of Israel and Judah.
The prophecies of the Old Testament prophets.
What city was an important Christian center in England?
Canterbury Cathedral.
York Minster.
Liverpool.
Bristol.
What social class was threatened by Islam?
The rich because they were told to share and donate their money to the poorer as part of the religious practice.
The farmers because they were forced to stop growing crops.
The soldiers because they were banned from fighting.
The merchants because they were not allowed to trade.
Explain the Muslim beliefs.
BFPCP or Big Fat People Choose Pancakes. Belief, Fasting, Pray, Charity, Pilgrimage.
Belief, Friendship, Peace, Charity, Patience.
Bravery, Faith, Prayer, Charity, Pilgrimage.
Belief, Fasting, Prayer, Courage, Pilgrimage.
Explain the difference between the Shiite beliefs and the Sunnis.
Sunnis vote for their leaders but Shiites believe leadership in Muhammad’s descendants/family only.
Shiites believe in reincarnation while Sunnis do not.
Sunnis practice daily fasting but Shiites do not.
Shiites reject the Quran while Sunnis accept it.
Who saved the ancient writings?
Byzantine monks.
Roman soldiers.
Egyptian pharaohs.
Viking explorers.
Persian merchants.
List some similarities and differences of Christianity, Judaism, and Islam.
All consider Abraham as a prophet and God as their creator, but they all have different sets of restrictions.
Only Christianity considers Abraham as a prophet, while Judaism and Islam do not.
Judaism and Islam share the same restrictions, but Christianity does not recognize Abraham.
All three religions have the same restrictions and do not consider Abraham as a prophet.
Who are the Rightly Guided Caliphs?
First four successors to Muhammad.
The last four prophets in Islam.
The companions who migrated to Medina.
The rulers of the Umayyad dynasty.
What country today has the largest population of Muslims? ________
Indonesia.
Pakistan.
Saudi Arabia.
Egypt.
Who invented gun powder?
The Chinese in the 9th Century.
The Greeks in the 5th Century.
The Egyptians in the 3rd Century.
The Romans in the 2nd Century.
How did students in China prepare for the civil service exam?
An insane amount of preparation and studying in one large room with many over several desks.
By practicing martial arts in open fields.
By traveling to different provinces for interviews.
By memorizing poetry while working in the fields.
What is the Forbidden City?
The Forbidden City is the largest preserved territory/city in all of known history that holds major parts of Chinese history.
The Forbidden City is a famous mountain range in China known for its natural beauty.
The Forbidden City is a modern shopping district in Beijing.
The Forbidden City is an ancient Chinese temple dedicated to the gods.
Why did the Ming take a census? ________
For military services, taxing, forced labor, and control disputes and problems.
To promote international trade and exploration.
To encourage artistic and cultural achievements.
To establish diplomatic relations with neighboring countries.
Who is Marco Polo?
Marco Polo was a Vietnamese merchant who drew a map of China for the funds in exchange.
Marco Polo was an Italian explorer who traveled to Asia and documented his experiences.
Marco Polo was a Spanish conquistador who discovered the Amazon River.
Marco Polo was a French philosopher known for his work on democracy.
What changed the nature of slavery? ________
The efforts and upcoming of transatlantic slave trade.
The invention of the printing press.
The discovery of penicillin.
The rise of the internet.
What animal(s) did the Romans introduce to Africa?
Camels.
Kangaroos.
Penguins.
Llamas.
Why was the title shogun created?
To appease the war-lords.
To honor the emperor.
To reward merchants.
To recognize scholars.
Explain what happened when the Mongols attacked Japan.
The Mongol’s naval invasion group was wiped out by a typhoon… TWICE.
The Mongols successfully conquered Japan and ruled for decades.
The Japanese allied with the Mongols to invade China.
The Mongols retreated after a peaceful negotiation with the Japanese.
Where do today’s emperors of Japan descend from?
All from the same previous familial male heir; Yamato.
The Mongol dynasty.
The Tokugawa shogunate.
The Fujiwara clan.
Who is Charlemagne?
The first Holy Roman Empire ruler crowned by the Pope (to upset the Byzantine empire).
A famous French philosopher from the Enlightenment period.
The founder of the Mongol Empire.
A legendary king of ancient Egypt.
What is the Concordat of Worms?
The long power struggle over who could appoint bishops and abbots. It was a document that states only the Pope can appoint high ranking church officials and kings no longer could have a religious advisor.
A treaty that ended the Hundred Years' War between England and France.
An agreement that established the boundaries of the Holy Roman Empire.
A document that granted independence to the city-states of Italy.
What is the Estates-General?
France’s first parliament.
The royal palace in Versailles.
A famous French cathedral.
A French military regiment.
Explain the first 4 Crusades.
1st Crusade - Muslims invade the Byzantine Empire, Pope Urban calls for a crusade, and all European Christians take up arms and win back Jerusalem. <<30 Year Gap>> 2nd Crusade - Saladin became ruler of Egypt and marched into Jerusalem, the Europeans tried to come to the rescue by land, but half arrived late and caused the Christians to lose. 3rd Crusade - Attendees: Emperor Frederick of the Holy Roman Empire, King Richard I of England, and Phillip II of France. Issues: Frederick drowns in a river, forces went by sea but couldn’t get off the beach, Philip just leaves (he got bored), Richard secured a truce when the Christian pilgrims could travel to Jerusalem.
1st Crusade - Pope Urban leads a peaceful negotiation with Muslims, resulting in shared control of Jerusalem. 2nd Crusade - The Christians win every battle and expand their territory. 3rd Crusade - Only King Richard I attends, and he conquers all of Egypt. 4th Crusade - The Crusaders peacefully trade with Constantinople and strengthen the Byzantine Empire.
1st Crusade - The Christians lose Jerusalem to the Mongols. 2nd Crusade - Saladin is defeated by the French. 3rd Crusade - Emperor Frederick becomes king of Jerusalem. 4th Crusade - The Crusaders build a new city in Egypt.
1st Crusade - The Crusaders travel to Rome and defeat the Pope. 2nd Crusade - The Muslims and Christians form an alliance. 3rd Crusade - King Richard I is crowned Emperor of the Byzantine Empire. 4th Crusade - The Crusaders discover America.
What is the Inquisition? ________
Catholic Church institution/court that fights and works against heresy. You were guilty until you said you did it or you died.
A medieval guild for artists and craftsmen.
A political party in Renaissance Italy.
A festival celebrated in Spain.
What is vernacular? ________
A language spoken in a specific part of the world.
A type of food popular in Asia.
A traditional dance form.
A style of architecture.
What is the Magna Carta?
A document in which states that the king is not above the law. It was signed on June 15th, 1215.
A treaty that ended the Hundred Years' War.
A famous painting by Leonardo da Vinci.
A type of medieval armor.
How did the Black Death affect Europe?
The Black Death ended feudalism, increased manufacturing, but caused an exponential depopulation of Europe.
The Black Death led to the rise of monarchies and the complete elimination of agriculture.
The Black Death resulted in the rapid industrialization of Europe and the discovery of new continents.
The Black Death caused Europe to become the most populous continent and led to a golden age of peace.
How did the first Americans get to America?
They weren’t technically referred to as Americans yet, but they arrived from Great Britain after escaping the king’s rule by boat.
They crossed a land bridge from Asia to North America during the Ice Age.
They sailed directly from Africa to America thousands of years ago.
They were native to the land and did not migrate from anywhere else.
Who was Hernan Cortes?
Spanish explorer who was the governor of New Spain located in Mexico and his troops and himself defeated the Aztec Empire.
Portuguese navigator who discovered the sea route to India.
Italian explorer who discovered America in 1492.
French general who became Emperor of France.
