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After the fall of Rome, the government of the Middle Ages was based on land, loyalty, service and protection
a) feudalism
b) monotheism
c) democracy
d) Buddhism

Why was the Silk Road important?
a) it connected China to Europe
b) it connected Greece to Rome
c) it led explorers to South America
d) allowed everyone to travel

On what idea is the caste system of India based
a) People should be free to choose their jobs
b) Everyone should discover their own potential and follow it
c) People are not equal
d) Everyone is equal

Ghana, Mali and Songhai made west Africa wealthy because they
a) were located on the Nile River
b) were between the gold mines of the savannas and the salt mines in the Sahara
c) were loyal to the Islamic Nations
d) grew corn

Early Roman Government was based on the idea of Greek ___________
a) democracy
b) philosophy
c) realistic art
d) monarchy

Who were the famous Greek Philosophers?
a) Hammurabi and Abraham of Ur
b) Phillip of Macedonia and Alexander
c) Archimedes and Pythagoras
d) Socrates, Plato and Aristotle

The Code of Hammurabi was
a) lost and never dechipered
b) the Roman law
c) used to translate Egyptian Hieroglyphics
d) the first written code of laws

What is monotheism?
a) belief in many gods
b) belief in one God
c) a symbol of Buddhism
d) a type of philosophy

Greece developed into individual city-states due to
a) the Mediterranean Sea
b) the mountainous geography
c) bad rulers
d) beliefs about different gods

Irrigation was necessary to
a) to build fencing for animals
b) clear the land for agriculture
c) get water to the crops and control flooding
d) please the gods

Why did people build permanent settlements?
a) they were tired of migrating
b) to find food
c) to create a political system
d) agriculture and surplus of food

Why did hunter gatherer groups migrate?
a) to find food
b) to domesticate animals
c) to relieve over crowding
d) to build new cities

Why was the Magna Carta important to future governments?
a) it guaranteed religious freedom
b) it forced people to pay higher taxes
c) it limited the power of the king- he had to follow the laws
d) it ended all fighting between countries

The Magna Carta led to the development of
a) the English Parliament
b) The Roman Republic
c) Hammurabi's Code
d) the Ten Commandments

Purpose of the Crusades was to
a) end feudalism
b) claim land for their country
c) spread Buddhism
d) reclaim the Holy Land from the Muslims

What led to the end of Feudalism in the Middle Ages?
a) Building of Roads to connect the Empire
b) Magna Carta, Crusades and the Bubonic Plague
c) increased taxes to the Roman government
d) the Code of Chivalry

The Justinian Code influenced the laws of many _________nations
a) European
b) African
c) Asian
d) Australian

Gutenberg's printing press led to an
a) increase in illiteracy
b) end of learning
c) increase in literacy
d) expensive books

The Colombian Exchange
a) was the exchange of goods along the Silk Road
b) was the exchange of goods throughout the Mediterranean Sea
c) was the exchange of goods across the Trans Saharan trade route
d) Was the exchange of plantsand animals between Europe and the Americas

The Adena, Hopewell and Mississippian Native Americans were all
a) mound builders
b) human sacrifies
c) Pueblo builders
d) Hunters and gatherers

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