World History Practice Semester one

Front

What was the political and social order that developed during the Middle Ages when royal governments were no longer able to defend their subjects?

Back

Feudalism

Front

Who were the heavily armored cavalry members under feudalism?

Back

Knights

Front

What was the ideal of civilized behavior that developed among the nobility in the Middle Ages?

Back

Chivalry

Front

What is the Magna Carta known as?

Back

The "Great Charter" of rights

Front

Who was a powerful military leader in Japan known as a "general"? Options: Shogun, Samurai, Daimyo, Ronin

Back

Shogun

Front

What is the term for Japanese warriors similar to the knights of medieval Europe?

Back

Samurai

Front

Why was Christianity appealing to many people in the Roman Empire?

Back

It focused on individuals and offered salvation without rituals.

Front

What is the name of the Muslim group that follows Muhammad's example?

Back

Sunni Muslims

Front

What was a sought-after commodity in the ancient world because of its ability to preserve food?

Back

Salt

Front

What was the primary focus of the intellectual movement known as Humanism?

Back

The abilities and achievements of human beings