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Global Nine Review
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From whom did Enlightenment philosophers believe that the power of
government was derived?
Divine Right Rulers
The Middle Class
A Strong Military
Those who are governed
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The Caste System influenced traditional, rural, Indian society
by
Limiting social and economic progress
Promoting social instability
Reducing the power of landowners
Contributing to greater social mobility
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Which system developed as a result of the Commercial
Revolution in Europe?
Manorialism
Communism
Bartering
Market Economy (Capitalism)
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Absolute monarchs believed that:
Parliament should share power with
them
Local princes could retain control of the
land
The power of the king came from God
and could not be questioned
Their power came from the voice of the
people
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What are the rules that Hindus must follow to be reborn in a
higher state?
Karma
Dharma
Ahimsa
Reincarnation
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According to the theory of Mercantilism, colonies should be:
Acquired as markets and sources of raw
materials
Considered an economic burden for the
mother country
Granted independence as soon as
possible
Encouraged to develop their own
industries
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The seasonal winds that, at times, bring rain to the farmers of
South Asia are called:
Hurricanes
Easterlies
Typhoons
Monsoons
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The ruler who exemplified absolute monarchy by saying “I
am the state” was:
Henry VII
Louis XIV
William the Conqueror
Peter the Great
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Which of these is the most important mountain chain on the
Indian Subcontinent?
The Andes
The Himalayas
The Alps
The Ghats
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When the caste system is strictly followed, a persons’ best
hope of rising in rank is to:
Marry into a higher caste
Make more money
Be reincarnated into a higher position
Get a government job
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The Silk Road was important to China because it provided:
Contact to other cultures through trade
A means of administering civil service
exams
A military route for defense of the
northern border
A means for the country to expand its
borders
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Which statement about India is fact rather than opinion?
Most Indians are happy with the Hindu
practice of arranged marriages.
India is fortunate to have a multiparty
system of government
The Moguls ruled India for more than
100 years.
The partition of British India in 1947
helped India prosper
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In China, the development of ethnocentrism was most
influenced by:
Its historic reliance on foreign nations
A long history of democratic
governments
A strong belief in Christianity
Its geographic isolation
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India’s earliest civilizations were located in:
Mountainous areas
River valleys
Coastal regions
Dry steppes
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Which statement best describes the idea that Cultural
Diffusion has greatly effected Southeast Asia?
The population of Southeast Asia is
concentrated in rural areas.
Monsoon climates effect food production in
Indonesia
A reliance on subsistence agriculture remains
a problem for many Southeast Asian
communities
Buddhism, Hinduism and Islam are widely
practiced throughout Southeast Asia
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The Upanishads, The Ramanyana and the Bhagavad Gita are
considered to be significant examples of Indian literature
because they:
Provide guidelines for Hindu living and
behavior
Identify basic Buddhist principles
Show the constant struggle in Indian
life
Reflect the similarities between
Hinduism and Islam
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In addition to providing water for Indian agriculture, the
Ganges River remains important to India because it is:
The only source of Indian hydroelectric
power
A sacred river for the Hindu population
The birthplace of Hinduism
An unofficial boundary between the
Hindus and Muslims
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The code of Bushido of the Japanese samurai is most similar
to the:
Enlightenment theory of Natural Rights
Teachings of Judaism
Practice of Chivalry by European knights
Hindu ideas of Dharma and Karma
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According to Confucius, filial piety is best described as:
The need for education
Legalistic principles
The four noble truths
Respect for elders
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Under the ideas of Confucianism, what is the most important
unit of society?
The individual
The church
The government
The family
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In Japan between 1603 and 1868, the most notable action
taken by the Tokugawa Shogunate was the:
Military conquest of China
Development of extensive trade with the
Americas
Formation of cultural links with Europe
Virtual isolation from the outside world
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One similarity between the European concept of Divine Right
and the Chinese Mandate of Heaven is the idea that a
leader’s power:
Can be challenged by his subjects
Comes from a higher power than the
ruler himself
Is an inherited right that cannot be
taken away
Should be limited
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The Japanese feudal system and the Hindu Caste system are
similar in that BOTH systems:
Promoted social mobility
Developed a rigid class structure
Encouraged people to take part in
government
Resulted in economic opportunities for
the lower classes
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The Chinese belief system of Legalism was characterized by:
Emphasis on the family unit
Emphasis on the idea that man was
basically evil
Animism
Equality amongst all creatures
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Korea greatly influenced the development of early Japan by:
Acting as a “cultural-bridge” for ideas
from China
Providing Japan with the technology for
industrialization
Serving as a barrier against Chinese
aggression
Protecting Japan from European
exploration
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In the 17th and 18th centuries, European interest in the islands
of Southeast Asia was mainly based on the:
Spice trade
Large numbers of Christian converts
Rich deposits of gold and silver
Development of manufacturing
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Which activity is the best example of cultural diffusion in
Africa?
Weaving kente cloth in Africa
Using masks in traditional African
ceremonies
Discovering bronze sculptures from
Benin
Practicing Islam in Nigeria
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The golden ages of the Tang Dynasty, the Gupta Empire and
Athens, Greece were characterized by:
Major industrial development
Intense nationalism
Economic poverty and political upheaval
Artistic and intellectual achievement
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Mansa Musa’s journey to Mecca in the 1300s is evidence
that:
The Crusades had a great influence on
Western Africa
Most African leaders were educated in
the middle east
European culture was superior to the
cultures of western Africa
Islam had a major effect on the Empire
of Mali
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A chain of islands grouped together is called a (an):
Archipelago
Atoll
Continent
Isthmus
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One reason the cultures of North Africa developed differently
from the cultures of the rest of Africa was that there was
geographical isolation caused by the presence of the:
Congo River Basin
Great Rift Valley
Sahara Desert
Arabian Sea
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Taoism (Daoism) and Shintoism are similar in that both
religions stress:
Adhering to the five Confucian
relationships
Following the Eightfold Path
Developing harmony between humans
and nature
Believing in one God
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Japan’s population is forced to live in a small geographic
area because the islands are so:
Dry
Cold and mountainous
Frequently attacked by Godzilla
Rainy
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In a traditional society, the influence of the extended family
DECREASES when the society is:
Being governed by a council of elders
Experiencing rapid urbanization and
industrialization
Faced with a decreasing population
Engaged in subsistence farming
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Which cultural trait was shared by the ancient Maya, Aztec
and Inca civilizations?
Practicing rituals to please the Gods
Equality among the social classes
Direct democracy
Monotheism
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An extended family consists of:
A father, mother and children
Really, really tall family members
All of your male relatives
Many generations living together
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The West African kingdoms of Ghana, Mali and Songhai
flourished between 700 A.D. and 1600 A.D., mainly because
they:
Controlled trade routes across the
Sahara Desert
Developed self-sufficient economies
Became religious centers sacred to
Africans
Received support from European
colonial governments
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The religion of Animism, which is widespread across Africa,
is based on the belief that:
People should pray five times daily
All natural things have a spirit
Desire causes suffering
You should follow your Dharma
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“Africa” is considered:
A country
An archipelago
A continent
An independent nation
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Over-farming and over-grazing in the Sahel region of Africa
causes which environmental problem?
Overpopulation
Greenhouse effect
Holes in the Ozone layer
Desertification
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The smooth coastline of Africa has:
Made it easy for Africans to trade with
Europeans and others
Limited the number of good harbors in
Africa; thereby limiting trade
Led to the development of fishing as a
major source of exports
Led to African explorers traveling
around the globe
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Which answer best describes why the Conquistadors were in
the New World in the first place?
To share European technology
To gather new food items
Glory, Gold and God
To escape the Black Death
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One result of the European conquest of Latin America was
that in Latin America:
Spanish became the major spoken
language
Native American cultures flourished
The Aztec religion spread
Many Parliamentary democracies were
established
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In colonial Latin America, the main purpose of the
encomienda system was to
Ensure the Natives were humanely
treated
Provide a steady labor supply for early
colonists
Prevent slavery in Spain’s new world
colonies
Build and maintain forts to repel
invaders
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AN effect of a mountainous topography on Inca and Chinese
civilizations was the development of:
Industrialization
Single-crop economy
Desalinization projects
Terrace farming
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“The challenges of the Andes mountains helped the Inca
develop a thriving civilization.” Based on this statement,
what does the author believe?
The Inca were expert skiers
The Andes Mountains were an easy
place to live
Language and religion were important
to national unity
People can overcome the limitations of
their environment
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Which statement best illustrates the contradictory actions of
the Catholic Church in colonial Latin America?
The Jesuits destroyed the temples of the Native
Americans, but allowed them to continue their
religious rituals
The church expressed concern over mistreatment of
the natives, but supported the encomienda system
The church moved many Native Americans from
Spanish to Portugese territory, but encouraged the
importation of African slaves.
The Pope endorsed the Treaty of Tordesillas, but
outlawed further exploration.
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One reason that the Spanish conquistadors were able to
conquer the Aztec and Inca empires is that:
These empires had no standing armies.
The Spanish had better weapons than the
native peoples did
The Spanish greatly outnumbered the Natives
The natives cooperated with each other to
fight the Spaniards.
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Which is the dominant river in Brazil?
Rio Grande
Nile
Amazon
Mississippi
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The religion of Islam was founded by:
Jesus Christ
Abraham
Allah
Muhammed
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One similarity between the Five Pillars of Islam and the Ten
Commandments is that both:
Support reincarnation
Promote learning as a means of salvation
Encourage the use of Icons to symbolize God
Provide a guide to proper, ethical behavior
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The teachings of Islam are collected in a book called:
The Qu’ran (Koran)
New testament
Islam Bible
Torah
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Which of these happened during the Golden Age of Muslim
culture?
Destruction of books containing Greek and
Roman ideas.
Beginning of the Hajj
Opposition to scientific discovery
Major discoveries in math and science
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One similarity between Islam, Judaism and Christianity is:
All three require pilgrimages
Each believes that Jesus Christ is the Son of
God
All three are monotheistic
All believe in the Ten Commandments
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The Koran, jihad, the Hajj and heigira are most closely
associated with the religion of:
Kovalchikism
Shintoism
Judaism
Islam
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One way in which the Vedas, the Bible and the Koran are
similar is that these religious books:
Deny the existence of a supreme being who
rules the universe
Provide guidelines to govern the behavior of
believers
Encourage conflict between believers
Support political rebellions to overthrow
existing governments
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Judaism, Islam and Christianity share a belief in
Papal supremacy
Reincarnation and the Four Noble Truths
Teachings of the Qu’ran (Koran)
An ethical code of behavior and monotheism
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There are certain concepts that Judaism and Christianity share.
Use your knowledge of belief systems to determine which, of the
following, is a shared belief of the two religions?
Both believe in the Old AND New Testaments
of the Bible.
Both believe that Jesus of Nazareth was the
Son of God.
Both believe in the Old Testament and the
Ten Commandments.
Both groups are required to make pilgrimages
to Jerusalem.
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Which of the following is an example of the five pillars of
Islam?
You shall not covert your neighbors sheep
Upon death, each Muslim’s remains should be
cast into the Indus river.
You must pray five times a day facing Mecca
Each Muslim must participate in the
sacrament of Baptism.
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Which event do Muslims practice:
Hanukkah
Ramadan
Bat Mitzvah
Christmas
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Christianity broke into Roman Catholicism and Orthodox
branches as a result of:
A Jihad
The Iconoclast Movement
The Protestant Reformation
The Prophecies of the Old Testament
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Scientists who look for and study artifacts to understand the
past are called:
Stratigraphers
Anthropologists
Geologists
Archeologists
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The basic characteristic of subsistence farming is that these
professors:
Produce mostly staple crops to sell
Work for the government
Produce crops mainly for their own
survival
Sell all of their crops to foreign nations
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What would most likely be included in a description of an
area’s physical geography?
Customs and traditions
Landforms and currents of oceans
Systems of government
Distribution of goods and services
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The Geographic Isolation of people usually reinforces:
A traditional way of life
The development of scientific
investigation
The need for internet access
Cultural diffusion
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Early humans had to move around to look for their food.
They were called:
Wanderers
The Lost
Nomads
Hunters
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The change from food gathering to food production is called
the:
Agricultural Revolution
Civilization
Culture
Scientific Revolution
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The scientist who developed the idea of “survival of the
fittest” was:
Sir Isaac Newton
Donald Johanson
Martin Luther
Charles Darwin
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Hieroglyphics could not be read until the discovery of (the):
Egyptian Hieroglyphic Code Decoder
Herodotus’ hieroglyphic dictionary
Last living Egyptian
Rosetta Stone
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The author of the Odyssey and the Illiad is believed to be:
Pinder
Solon
Pericles
Homer
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The ancient civilizations of Mesopotamia and Egypt were
similar in that both cultures:
Developed along rivers
Used Ziggurats as their temples
Established trade routes to China
Used a hieroglyphic writing system
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Spartan civilization was primarily centered on:
Education
The Family
The Arts
Military Training
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The primary center of Greek political and social organization
was the:
Acropolis
Polis
Agora
Parthenon
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The Code of Hammurabi, the Roman Twelve Tables and
Justinian’s Code from the Byzantine Empire were similar in
that they:
Provided a basis for behavior for
Medieval knights and Japanese Samurai
Are legal systems developed to create
order for the society
Are documents that maintained the
positions of the upper class
Became examples of religious doctrine
from other socities
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A major effect of the decline of the Roman Empire was that
Western Europe:
Was absorbed into the Byzantine
Empire
Returned to a republican form of
government
Came totally under Muslim control
Entered a dark period of chaos and
disorder
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The Athenians in ancient Greece created a government where
people had a responsibility to participate, and where majority
ruled. This type of rule was called:
Direct Democracy
Socialism
Communism
Absolutism
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The Punic Wars were fought between:
Greece and Egypt
Rome and Persia
Rome and Carthage
Greece and Macedonia
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In its early years, Christianity spread through the Roman
Empire because its teachings appealed to:
The poor and enslaved
Roman Emperors
The educated classes
Wealthy merchants
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How did geography influence the development of ancient
Greece?
Rich farmland led to a dependence on
agriculture
Flat plains made centralized rule possible
Excellent harbors encouraged sea faring
and trade
The tropical climate discouraged urban
development
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The Pax Romana was a time of prosperous commercial
activity in Rome due to:
The destruction of the Greeks
Roman roads being safe to travel
Citizenship being offered to all residents
Trade with China
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A man-made system designed to bring water to Roman cities
was called
Circus Maximus
Vini, Vidi, Vici
An Aqueduct
An Acropolis
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The second capital of Rome, Constantinople, was established
In Gaul as a defense against the
Germans
By Diocletian when he divided the
empire.
By Constantine, in a location controlling
the Bosporus
In Jerusalem, to honor Christianity.
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Which Empire introduced the Eastern Orthodox Church and
the Cyrillic alphabet to Russia.
The Mongols
The Byzantines
The British
The Gupta
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Most classical learning in the Middle Ages was conducted by
Kings
Guilds
Peasants
Catholic Church
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A study of the Byzantine civilization would show that this
civilization:
Reduced the influence of the Eastern
Orthodox Church
Based its economy on subsistence farming
and slash-and-burn agriculture
Preserved Greek and Roman learning and
passed it on to Europe, causing the
Renaissance.
Collapsed as a result of the Germanic
invasions of the Early Middle Ages.
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The Roman Catholic Church abused some of its great power
in the Middle Ages. One such abuse, the selling of
forgiveness, was called:
Inquisitions
Indulgences
Simony
Heresy
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One way in which Eastern Orthodoxy, Roman Catholicism
and Protestantism are similar is that each:
accepts the supreme authority of the
Pope.
Rejects the Old Testament as part of
the Bible
Is a branch of Christianity
Was once the official religion of the
Byzantine Empire.
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Which European historical periods are in the proper
chronological order?
Middle Ages/Renaissance/Ancient
Greece/Roman Empire
Renaissance/Ancient Greece/Roman
Empire/Middle Ages
Ancient Greece/Roman Empire/Middle
Ages/Renaissance
None of the above are correct
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In English history the Magna Carta (1215), the Petition of
Right (1628)and the English Bill of Rights (1689) ALL
reinforced the concept of:
Absolutism
Religious toleration
Laissez-faire economic principles
None of the above
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During the European feudal period:
Nobles gave serfs and peasants the
right to work some land in exchange for
a portion of their harvests.
Each Lord did the work himself.
Peasants could leave the land if they
were treated unfairly.
Nobles planted cash-crops to be sold on
the open market
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During the Middle Ages, Europeans did not eat corn or
potatoes because these vegetables:
Were deemed satanic by the Catholic
Church.
Had not yet been culturally diffused into
European society by virtue of contact
with the New World.
Were believed to be poisonous
Were too expensive to import from
China
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Which statement expresses a direct result of the Crusades?
The volume of trade in Europe was not
effected by the Crusades.
Christians gained control of the Holy Land
The power of European nations declined
because of lack of interest in world affairs.
Contact with the Muslim and Byzantine worlds
brought new ideas to western Europe.
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The power of the king in England was limited when:
King Henry was defeated by the
Vikings.
King John signed to Magna Carta at
Runnymeade.
The church excommunicated Henry.
King John was beheaded by the
nobility.
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The Black Death was a result of:
Unsanitary living conditions.
Rats that carried infected fleas
Lack of understanding about disease
All of the above were causes of the black
Death.
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The Renaissance in Western Europe is best described as a
period marked by:
Unquestioned alliance on the teachings
of Aristotle.
An advance of Muslim culture.
The decline of economic activity
Great intellectual and artistic creativity.
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Leonardo da Vinci was an example of the ideal “Renaissance
Man” because he:
Followed all the latest clothing trends.
Had many diverse interests and talents.
Pioneered a new form of music.
All of the above.
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The Protestant Reformation and the European Renaissance
were similar in that both:
Discouraged the growth of strong
monarchs.
Encouraged people to question
tradition.
Were led by the military.
Supported the return to the Roman
Empire
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Chivalry:
Called for suicide in the event of failure.
Began with the ancient Greeks.
Was a code of conduct for Christian
warriors.
Was the economic system of the Middle
Ages.
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Martin Luther’s 95 Theses were a call for:
Religious revolt against the German
princes.
Reforms within the Roman Catholic
Church.
Greater Papal authority.
Crusades to spread Christianity.
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Which characteristic was common to Golden Ages (as in
Greece, Renaissance, Islam, Tang dynasty etc)?
A strong military led to national unity.
A written constitution led to the
establishment of democratic governments.
Economic prosperity led to the creation of
many scientific and artistic works.
Political instability led directly to the
formation of unified states.
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One similarity between the Renaissance and the
Enlightenment is that both historic periods:
Produced major cultural changes.
Increased the use of the Divine Right theory.
Emergence of mercantilism
Ignored individual achievement.
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What historical events are in the correct chronological
order?
Crusades>Renaissance>Neolithic
Revolution>Roman Empire.
Roman Empire>Neolithic
Revolution>Crusades>Renaissance
Renaissance>Neolithic
Revolution>Crusades>Roman Empire
Neolithic Revolution>Roman
Empire>Crusades>Renaissance
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Which idea about leadership would Niccolo Machiavelli most
likely support?
Leaders should do whatever is
necessary to achieve their goals.
Leaders should fight against
discrimination and intolerance.
Leaders should listen to the desires of
the people.
Elected leaders should be fair and good.
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During the Renaissance, which factor was emphasized by the
philosophy of humanism?
Superiority of medieval thinking.
Devotion to religion.
Value of the individual.
Obedience to government officials.
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Which statement best describes the effects of the works of
Nicolaus Copernicus, Galileo Galilei, Sir Isaac Newton and
Rene Decartes?
The acceptance of traditional authority
was strengthened.
The scientific method was used to solve
problems.
Funding to education was increased by
the English government.
Interest in Greek and Roman drama
was renewed.
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The printing press, the astrolabe and the Mercator projection
were technological advances that contributed to the:
Exploration and overseas expansion of
the 1400’s and the 1500’s.
Unification of Germany and Italy in the
late 1800’s.
Growth of industry in Latin America
during the late 1900’s.
Spread of Islam in the 700’s and 800’s.
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The use of movable type that made books more widely
available was pioneered by:
Martin Luther
Michelangelo
Johan Gutenberg
None of the above
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FIN!
Thus concludes your Global 9 review.
Please make note of which topics and
concepts you had trouble with, and
come back soon to try again!
Mr. “K”
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