World History Quiz 17 (60 MCQs)

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1. Provide good soil and became china's heartland
2. Who was the 45th mughal emperor?
3. Which statement best describes slavery in ancient Mesopotamia?
4. Which leader led the Israelites on an "exodus" out of Egypt to settle in Canaan?
5. Chinese inventions during these two dynasties
6. This church, whose name means "Holy Wisdom, " was built and rebuilt during the Byzantine Empire, but is now a mosque in the modern-day city of Istanbul.
7. What was the movement that influenced the values of the Renaissance?
8. After the plague, how was the standard of life affected?
9. What advantage did the Mongols have over surrounding peoples?
10. The structure best represents what type of architecture?
11. What was not a reason for the restoration of the Silk Roads?
12. This was the reason Britain was not invaded as much as the rest of Europe and the reason it did not experience the awfulness the rest of Europe did.
13. Who is the fastest bowler?
14. Which ERVC was isolated from the rest
15. How might King Leopold's rule of the Congo be described?
16. Who was the monarch of England when Phillip II went to war with his Spanish Armada and lost?
17. Prior to fighting for independence from France civil war broke out in Saint-Domingue. This civil war was fought to
18. Egyptians developed a form of writing known as .....
19. How did the development of the Silk Road benefit the Chinese economy?
20. Political system used during Middle Ages where land was exchanged for loyalty and service.
21. Who moved the capital from Rome to Byzantium?
22. Which feature of geography was the most important in the development of early river valley civilizations?
23. A monotheist is someone who:
24. What was the Protestant Reformation?
25. High crop yields in ancient Mesopotamia contributed most directly to the development of
26. The Himalayan Mountains acted as a barrier for India. How did this impact the people in India?
27. Which of the following statements accurately describes feudalism?
28. What palace complex were common people not allowed into?
29. The system of assessing who the best candidates were for Chinese Imperial government positions.
30. Which of the following describes what happened when Napoleon instituted the Continental System?
31. A land owner in the Middle Ages who is in charge of the people on his land and the lesser lords he gave land to.
32. Philosophy that believes in karma and achieving nirvana (enlightenment) .....
33. Of the three solas of the Reformation, "sola gratia" means
34. Which of these is NOT included in the Five Pillars of Islam?
35. A large city with surrounding land that creates territory.
36. Which of the following did NOT result from the Atlantic Revolutions
37. What region of the world is Hinduism primarily located?
38. An important river in India, with a valley that was cultivated for its rich farmland after the invention of of the iron plow made it possible to clear the dense growth along its banks
39. The Crusades (c. 1100-c. 1450) involved the Byzantine Empire, Muslim states and Western Europe in a series of conflicts over what world region?
40. What were the two most important commodities that the Spanish Empire cultivated/acquired in the New World?
41. What is a city-state.
42. Which of these men of the Renaissance was known equally for his art as well as inventions?
43. Greek "Father of the Study of Medicine" .
44. Which of the following has the broadest spacial frame
45. What is the black plague?
46. Which of the following was NOT a method used by rulers to maintain political power?
47. ..... is the belief in only one god.
48. What can you infer about the ancient Greeks based upon their achievements?
49. The concept of cultural diffusion would most likely be used by a historian to explain
50. Which group was polytheistic?
51. Both Count Cavour and Giuseppe Garibaldi were-
52. The Enlightenment is
53. Which statement best explains how the ancient Chinese civilization was similar to other early human civilizations?
54. Which of the following is an example of secondary source?
55. The practice of disfiguring young girls in China so that they are reliant on their husbands is called what?
56. The Hindu belief that one's actions determine one's fate.
57. Urbanization is the growth of what
58. What is Mr. Mannix's favorite dessert?
59. What word means taming plants and animals to make them useful for humans?
60. Why was the invasion of the Byzantine empire by the Seljuk Turks significant?