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8/10/2019 Cycle 2 Review
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Cycle #2 ExamReviewA Review Game!
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The dispute between Shiite and Sunni beganthe
(a). the proper role of eschatology in Islam
(b). the definitive version of the Quran
(c). the moral acceptability of secular poet(d). the choice of caliphs to succeed Muha
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Ashoka Maurya is responsible for which reli
expansion beyond India and into many parts
Southeast Asia?
(a). Christianity
(b). Buddhism
(c). Jainism
(d). Hinduism
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The Byzantine emperor Justinian preserved Roman custom
of the following ways?
(a). He unified the Byzantine Empire by making the Roma
Church the official state church when the Western Roman crumbled.
(b). He codified Roman legal principles in the Justinian C
those principles fell out of use in the West.
(c). He pursued an aggressive foreign policy of conquerin
Germanic tribes who held the Western Roman Empire.(d). He mandated the use of Latin in all official governme
documentation and commercial transactions in the Easter
Empire.
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In 630, the prestige of Islam was increased
many tribes converted when
(a). Muhammad completed the Hijra, i.e., h
to Medina
(b). Muhammad removed the idols from th
(c). Muhammad took control of Mecca
(d). Muhammads revelations from Allah th
the Archangel Gabriel were finally compiled
Quran
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In its current form, the Manusmriti (laws of
(a). was probably written during the Maury
Empire
(b). is an attempt to mitigate the social ine
of the caste system
(c). preached gender equality in religious p
but not in economic matters
(d). is an attempt to validate the high caste
of the Brahmans
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The Four Noble Truths are most closely asso
with
(a). Hinduism(b). Buddhism
(c). Jainism
(d). Christianity
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Pope Urban II called for the First Crusade in
to
(a). destroy Jewish populations in Europe(b). restore Catholic Christian access to th
Land
(c). regain political power lost due to the G
Schism(d). open Western European access to Afri
trade routes
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Compared to the sizes of the Byzantine, Isla
Persian Empires at the peaks of their power
Holy Roman Empire was(a). substantially larger
(b). substantially smaller
(c). approximately the same size
(d). larger than the Persian Empire, but smthan the Islamic and Byzantine Empires
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Examples of agricultural technologies introd
Medieval Europe included
(a). horse collars, soil supplements, anddomesticated oxen
(b). the plow and irrigation
(c). the three-field system and irrigation
(d). the plow, the three-field system, and hcollars
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All of the following constitute major change
the Umayyad Dynasty of the Islamic Empire
(a). the two main sects of the Islamic faithand Sunnis) emerge
(b). the capital moved from the religious s
Mecca to Damascus
(c). Zoroastrianism briefly became the offreligion during the Umayyad reign
(d). Muslims advance into Europe by way o
Iberian peninsula
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Baghdad became a world cultural center and
of major advancements in the arts and scien
during a golden age in the early to mid-ninthC.E. in which of the following dynasties?
(a). Abbasid Dynasty
(b). Umayyad Dynasty
(c). Fatimid Dynasty(d). Merovingian Dynasty
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The fall of the Umayyad Dynasty was most c
associated with which of the following?
(a). Inability to defend its borders from at
Mongols
(b). Widespread outbreaks of disease carr
way of the Silk Road
(c). Internal conflicts due to the emergenc
religious divide between Shiite and Sunni M
(d). None of the above
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The Quran was compiled in the mid-seventh
C.E. and had a major effect on the treatmen
women in Islamic society. All of the followirepresent changes in women's rights EXCEP
(a). men could have only one wife.
(b). infanticide was strictly forbidden in Is
society.(c). men could no longer keep dowries if t
divorced their wives.
(d). women were considered equal before
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Which of the following was NOT true of Euro
women's experience in the Middle Ages?
(a). Women played an important role in lo
commerce in some economies.
(b). Womens monastic groups provided a
alternative to marriage.
(c). A growing literature stressed women's
assistants to and comforters of men.
(d). Women led religious services.
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Hagia Sophia was
(a). burned and looted, destroying the libr
within, when Mongols sacked Constantinop(b). a prayer recited by Orthodox Christian
which contributed to the Schism within the
church
(c). a relic of Saint Sophia stolen by Musliinvaders of Constantinople
(d). a huge church built during Justinian's
reconstruction of Constantinople
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Which of the following states a valid conclusion about the r
between feudalism and manorialism?
(a). The system of manorialism provided a political structmedieval society, whereas feudalism provided the culture sy
(b). The political system of feudalism provided serfs owne
land, while manorialism provided protection to lower levels
(c). Feudalism provided protection and land to the lower le
society, while the system of manorialism allowed for economto support higher levels of society.
(d). Knights paid rent to their lords in exchange for protec
lords gave food to the knights.
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Which of the following is the most true comparison
Islamic and Hindu cultures?
(a). Hindu culture highlighted the egalitarianism obelievers, compared to the strict social structure of
conquerors
(b). Islamic culture highlighted the egalitarianism
believers, compared to the strict social structure of
(c). The Hindu were more evangelical than the Isla(d). The Islamic culture was more open and tolera
variety of faiths
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The Islamic Golden Age began with
(a). the rise of the Ottoman Empire as the M
Khanates began to fall apart in the fourteenth(b). the rise of the Abbasid Caliphate, when t
relocated from Damascus to Baghdad
(c). the extension of the Silk Road into China
the Han Dynasty
(d). the Mongol conquest of Baghdad, bringi
collected wisdom of Genghis Khan to the Arab
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Which of the following statements about the develo
Buddhism and Christianity is most accurate?
(a). Neither founder presented himself as divine dlife.
(b). Both faiths relied heavily on texts written by t
founders.
(c). Neither faith's followers faced persecution forbeliefs.
(d). Both grew from other religions and developed
orders.
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"Beloved-of-the-Gods, King Piyadasi, conquered the Kalingas e
after his coronation. One hundred and fifty thousand were de
hundred thousand were killed and many more died (from othe
After the Kalingas had been conquered, Beloved-of-the-Gods c
strong inclination towards the Dhamma, a love for the Dhamminstruction in Dhamma. Now Beloved-of-the-Gods feels deep r
having conquered the Kalingas."
The excerpt above from the Rock and Pillar Edicts of Ashoka
his decision to convert to which of the following religions?
(a). Hinduism
(b). Christianity
(c). Judaism
(d). Buddhism
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Magyars and Vikings in the ninth century C
shared which of the following characterist
(a). Roman Catholic faith and strongallegiance to the pope
(b). Naval strength and navigational skill
(c). Raiding by tribal bands for resource
political power(d). The abolition of slavery
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Within a century after Ashoka's death,
(a). Buddhism virtually disappeared in
(b). Chandragupta established his capPatna
(c). India fragmented into small warri
states
(d). Alexander the Great conquered no
India
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Under the reign of Justinian, the Byzantine E
flourished. Which of the following Byzantine
competed with the Islamic city of Baghdad fosupremacy of trade and the arts?
(a). Athens
(b). Rome
(c). Constantinople(d). Jerusalem
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During the Gupta Empire of India, women's
deteriorated and
(a). girls as young as six or seven were m
to guarantee their purity
(b). lost the right to own or inherit proper
(c). could not participate in sacred rituals
study religion
(d). all of the above
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One of the greatest differences betw
Hinduism and Buddhism is the form
emphasis on
(a). personal development
(b). the caste system
(c). reincarnation(d). one supreme being
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The Vedic religions
(a). were practiced predominantly within th
Empire(b). considered reincarnation incompatible
focus on hard work
(c). featured monotheism, as did Judaism
(d). contributed to the development of Indiasystem
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Monotheistic Zoroastrianism shares i
origins as a belief system with which
polytheistic faith(a). Christianity
(c). Hinduism
(c). Judaism
(d). Islam
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The establishment of the Hanseatic League
C.E.) was significant because it
(a). held exclusive rights to trade along t
Road
(b). organized to become the first joint-st
company
(c). set a precedent for large, European t
operations
(d). comprised nearly 50 port cities alon
Mediterranean Sea
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The spread of Islam and the spread of Christianity w
similar in that members of both religions
(a). ascribed to a monotheistic view in which the o
salvation is through the rejection of all other beliefs
sacred and secular
(b). actively strived to convert members of other b
systems
(c). were required to make a journey to the Holy Lin the course of their lifetimes
(d). believe that their main prophet (Jesus for Chr
Mohammad for Muslims) was the one true son of Go
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Orthodox Christianity split from Roman Cath
in 1054 C.E. in part due to the Orthodox
(a). more legalistic, or law-centric," interp
of scripture
(b). belief in papal infallibility
(c). belief in the Virgin Mary
(d). practice of allowing priests to marry
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Which of the following is true about the declin
role of women in the Islamic Abbasid era?(a). Men were permitted to have more than o
(b). Abbasid caliphs instituted harems in the
(c). Women were kept secluded from civil lif
(d). All of the above.
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The Islamic ummahwas
(a). the name given to the group of clergy of
faith(b). the writings which explained Muhammad
dreams, which a sub-sect of Islam is based up
(c). the name given to the battle which resul
Muhammad's successful return to Mecca(d). the concept of community of believers w
transcended clan boundaries
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The Roman and Abbasid Empires each de
largely as a result of
(a). increasing reliance on mercenary a(b). the spread of Islam
(c). invasions by borderland Mongols
(d). extended famine
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Which of the following was NOT a major effec
movement along the Silk Road?
(a). The use of a common language among t
countries along the road(b). The spread of epidemic diseases throug
Europe and Asia
(c). The transmission of artistic influences a
cultures
(d). The exchange of religious ideas between
and West
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The Islamic Empire, which coincided wit
beginnings of Islam, was ruled by which
of government?
(a). Oligarchy
(b). Democracy
(c). Theocracy
(d). Monarchy
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Civilizations in the Middle Ages were ma
almost globally by all of the following EX
(a). population growth(b). intolerance towards other faith sys
(c). technological innovation
(d). growth of economies beyond subsi
farming
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Following the collapse of the Roman Empire, Western Eur
largely in disarray until the rise of the early Frankish kin
founding of the Carolingian Dynasty represented a signiffor European politics because
(a). it maintained a common culture and unified state a
conquest from Muslim invasions in the Iberian and Italia
(b). led to the legitimacy of the Roman Catholic Church'
in political rule(c). established the basis of what would eventually beco
Roman Empire
(d). all of the above
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The martyrdom of St. Thomas Becket was the
culmination of a dispute between Henry II anchurch over
(a). the jurisdiction of the secular courts ov
(b). the Lay Investiture Controversy
(c). the power to appoint bishops(d). royal taxes on church lands
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A hadith is a
(a). Seljuk tax on Christian residents of An(b). a genre, or type, of erotic Persian poet
is still written today
(c). Mamluk cavalry soldier
(d). story about Muhammad that carries thof law
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Which statement is true regarding the First Cr
(a). The Crusaders attacked the Jews becaus
reputation as moneylenders.
(b). It marked the first time that Jews were
systematically persecuted in Europe.
(c). Until this time, Jews had integrated well
European society.
(d). Attacks on Jews were an aberration, as E
attitudes toward heterodox people were becom
more liberal by the century.
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Which Byzantine emperor was responsib
the Corpus Iuris Civilis(Body of Civil Law
codifying Roman law?(a). Justinian I
(b). Leo III
(c). Alexius I
(d). Constantine XI
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The papal reform movement of the 11th a
12th centuries is most closely associated
(a). Pope Gregory VII(b). Pope Alexander II
(c). Pope Francis
(d). Pope John Paul II
By the early fourth century C E the Emp
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By the early fourth century C.E., the Emp
Axum on the Red Sea had
(a). converted to Islam thanks to the ef
missionaries
(b). risen to become the chief trading p
Africa
(c). adopted Christianity as its state re(d). slipped into economic decline
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The Roman and Han Empires traded via whic
following?
(a). The Silk Roads
(b). The Triangular Trade Route
(c). The Strait of Gibraltar
(d). The Suez Canal
Signed in 1215 C.E., England's Magna Car
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S g ed 5 C. ., g a d s ag a Ca
document that
(a). established England as a monarchy
King John(b). guaranteed individual liberties to all
(c). contained articles that were the foun
for modern justice
(d). increased the wealth of the Scottish
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All of the following are the five Sunni pilla
Islamic faith EXCEPT
(a). confession of sins(b). pilgrimage to Mecca once during a l
(c). prayer five times a day
(d). profession of faith
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Which of the following is an example of how
culture influenced Western Europe in the era
Crusades?
(a). Castle fortifications
(b). The game of chess
(c). Coffee
(d). All of the above are examples of ways in
Muslim culture influences Western Europe.
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Which of the following is an example of
influence in Spain?
(a). The Royal Chapel of Granada(b). The Alhambra
(c). The Royal Palace of Madrid
(d). The Hagia Sophia
The Middle Ages introduced which of the
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The Middle Ages introduced which of the
following unique governing systems to w
Europe?
(a). Parliaments
(b). Guilds
(c). Monarchies
(d). Manors
Which two Classical civilizations would
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Which two Classical civilizations would
attacks from Huns and end by 600 C.E
(a). Rome and China
(b). China and India
(c). Rome and India
(d). Greece and India