Ancient Civ B Exam

What was one reason why the Roman Empire declined?

• It was conquering too many lands

• They had weak borders

• The Mughals invaded Rome

• Diocletian was becoming too powerful

What were the two items traded in the Sub-Saharan trade?

• Diamonds

• Gold

• Iron

• Salt

What is NOT one of the 5 pillars of Islam?

• Make a trip on the Hajj

• Giving 1/10 of income to the mosque

• Praying 5 times a day in the direction of Mecca

• Giving to charity

Which North American Civilizations was in Mexico? (choose two)

• Mayas

• Aztecs

• Hopi

• Incas

Which two dynasties were considered the Golden Ages of China?

• Qui & Zhang

• Sui & Tang

• Zhou & Song

• Tang & Song

Who was the Mongol leader that united all the Mongol tribes?

• Kublai Khan

• Genghis Khan

• Khan Khan

• George Khan

During the feudal period in Europe, power and position in society were based on the

• amount of money earned.

• level of education achieved.

• number of slaves owned.

• amount of land possessed.

The caste system in India and the feudal system in Europe were similar in that both

• provided structure for society.

• developed concepts of natural rights.

• established totalitarian governments.

• promoted peace and prosperity.

The Golden Age of Muslim culture was best known for its

• war against the Christians and the Jews.

• advances in mathematics, science, and medicine.

• blending of Greek culture.

• art and architecture only.

Which civilization first developed a civil service system, invented gunpowder, and manufactured porcelain?

• Aztec

• Japanese

• Chinese

• Greek