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Benchmark #2.2
Test Description: Part 2 Benchmark #2
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1) Who is the founder of Islam?
A
Moses
B
Abraham
C
Muhammad
D
Jesus
2) The contributions of the Islamic civilization include
A
gunpowder and guns
B
irrigations systems
C
advances in mathematics
D
polytheistic beliefs
3) When a Muslim declares that 'There is no God but God and Muhammad is the Messenger of God' , which of the Five Pillars are they fulfilling?
A
pilgrimage
B
Faith
C
Almsgiving
D
Prayer
4) What is the Trans-Saharan trade network?
A
A trade network that allowed traders and caravans to travel across the Saharan desert
B
a series of trade routes throughout sub-Sarahan Africa
C
a trade network extending from China to Western Europe
D
A series of trade routes throughout Europe
5) How were conquered peoples treated by the Muslim Empire?
A
they were treated as equal citizens with Muslims
B
they were forced to give up their religions and convert to Islam
C
they were allowed to convert or be killed
D
their religions were tolerated, but restrictions and taxes were imposed
6) One similarity between the African kingdoms of Ghana, Mali and Songahi is that they were all located
A
in rain forest areas
B
in coastal areas
C
on major trading routes
D
in mountainous terrain
7) Mansa Musa's journey to Mecca in the 1300s is evidence that
A
Islam had a major influence on the Mali Empire
B
most African leaders were educated in the Middle East
C
European culture was superior to the cultures of western Africa
D
the Crusades had a great influence on western Africa
8) Which of the Mongol Khan's met with Marco Polo
A
Kublai Khan
B
Genghis Khan
C
Tamerlane
D
Temujin
9) Which of the following cause the political, social and economic disorder of the Middle Ages in Europe?
A
the decline of the Mongol Empire
B
the Fall of the Roman Empire
C
the Mongol invasion of China
D
the Muslim invasion of Spain
10) The main cause of the Black Death (Bubonic Plague) was which of the following
A
returning merchants brought rats back with them from Asia
B
early Viking germ warfare
C
the Mongol invasion disrupted the health care system
D
The Church had outlawed Jewish soap makers
11) Which European institution during the Middle Ages is best described by this statement: 'All things were under its domain...its power was such that no one could hope to escape its scrutiny.'
A
the Guild
B
the nation
C
Knighthood
D
the Church
12) Primarily intended to protect feudal rights, the Magna Carta eventually
A
placed all governing authority with the House of Commons
B
eliminate the power of the monarchy
C
guaranteed the rights of all English people
D
gave the king freedom to tax nobles without their consent
13) In Europe, a long-term effect of the Crusades was
A
the adoption of Islamic religious practices
B
an increased demand for goods from the East
C
increased European isolation
D
the strengthening of the feudal system
14) The lowest social class within the feudal system were the
A
serfs
B
knights
C
squires
D
bishops
15) What of the following is NOT a result of the invention of the printing press?
A
more people stated to read because it was cheaper to buy printed material
B
only the wealthy could afford to be educated
C
Books became cheaper to make and the cost went down
D
newspapers started to be printed and news started to travel faster
16) European society during the Renaissance differed from European society during the Middle Ages in that during the Renaissance?
A
the Church was no longer influential
B
art no longer contained religious themes
C
the emphasis on individual worth increased
D
economic activity declined
17) Which idea about leadership would Niccolo Machiavelli most likely support?
A
elected leaders shoud be fair and good
B
leaders should listen to the desires of the people
C
leaders should do whatever is necessary to achieve their goals
D
leaders should fight against discrimination and intolerance
18) Martin Luther's 95 Theses is important because it led to the
A
the Crusades
B
the Protestant Reformation
C
the Spanish Inquisition
D
Concordat of Worms
19) One major influence the Renaissance had on the Protestant Reformation was that the philosophers of the Renaissance
A
stressed the importance of life after death
B
encouraged a questioning attitufde
C
supported democratic forms of government
D
denied the existence of God
20) In Western Europe,, a major immediate effect of the Reformation was a
A
decrease in educational opportunities for the middle class
B
renewed domination of the Catholic Church over the German states
C
decline in religious unity and in the power of the Catholic Church
D
greated tolerance of religions other than Christianity
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