
World History Semester A Review Part 2
Quiz by Emily Osborne
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- Q1Why did people in Ghana become so rich?Central location allowed them to collect taxesThey knew how to tame Saharan camelsThey had access to saltThey knew where secret gold mines were30s
- Q2Which of the following was NOT a Mayan ideaNumber system based on 20 rather than 10Creation of a fairly accurate calendarCreation of chinapas (floating gardens)30s
- Q3What is trephination?Incan knot tying languageAztec poetryAztec pictographsIncan brain surgery30s
- Q4Westernization focuses on the spreading of ideas of _____________________ to the rest of the world?AfricaEuropeAsiathe Americas30s
- Q5Where would you be most likely to find an astrolabe?In a commercial port in ChinaIn a conquistador's weapon cacheOn a caravelIn the tent of a Jesuit30s
- Q6Divine Right is most closely related to which of the following?Scientific RevolutionRenaissanceMandate of HeavenEnlightenment30s
- Q7Who held true power during the feudal Japanese period (Tokugawa Japan and earlier)?EmperorShogunDaimyoSamurai30s
- Q8Where would you find a Czar?Safavid EmpireRussian EmpireOttoman EmpireMing China30s
- Q9Which one of the following is MOST associated with the Columbian exchange?SilverPotatoesAfrican SlavesGunpowder30s
- Q10Which was the OLD theory that was DISPROVED by Copernicus?Geocentric TheoryTheory of RelativityTheory of GravityHeliocentric Theory30s
- Q11Before the British, which group would you have found in India?The Mongol EmpireThe Mughal EmpireThe Russian EmpireThe Ottoman Empire30s
- Q12Martin Luther is most associated as a major figure in the Counter-ReformationFalseTrue30s
- Q13The Renaissance was primarily what type of movement?Art and LearningReligion and SecularismScience and TechnologySocial Liberalism30s
- Q14What two kingdoms did the "Third Rome" of Russia see as its ancestors?Holy Roman Empire and the Ottoman EmpireRome and the Byzantine EmpireBritain and FranceRoman Empire and the Mongol Empire30s
- Q15Acquiring as much gold and silver as possible was a major goal under which economic theory?MercantilismCapitalismJoint Stock CompanyEnlightenment30s