Late Medieval

Front

Which of the following was NOT a trade good brought to Europe by the Muslims? Options: lemons, olive oil, spices, silk

Back

olive oil

Front

The Muslims of the Arabian Peninsula had to trade to survive. What major effect did that have?

Back

Their Islamic faith spread along trade routes.

Front

Which of the following is NOT a cultural or scientific idea coming to Europe at this time? advances in medicine, Arabic numbers & algebra, The Islamic faith, The Christian faith

Back

The Christian faith

Front

Why did the Ottoman Turks want to take over Constantinople and the Byzantine Empire?

Back

Important trade center

Front

Which civilization was important for using their military to protect trade across the Silk Road, thus bringing trade back to Europe and making an end to European Feudalism?

Back

Mongols

Front

What bad decision did China make when they finally took back over their land from the Mongols?

Back

They isolated themselves and closed their borders to trade

Front

A series of wars between the Christians and Muslims over the “Holy Land” were called what?

Back

Crusades

Front

What is a nation state?

Back

the consolidation of kingdoms into large area with cultural borders

Front

What was the specific type of government created when King John signed the Magna Carta?

Back

constitutional monarchy

Front

What is the advantage of a constitutional monarchy?

Back

the king's power is limited & rights are given to the people