Unit 1 Review questions

Who was the Mongol Warlord that united the Mongol Tribes?

• Genghis Khan

• Kublai Khan

• Shaka Khan

• Khan Noonien Singh

Who was the monk that wrote the 95 theses?

• Martin Luther King Jr.

• Martin Luther

• Lex Luther

• Leo X

In medieval Europe, who was above the King?

• Peasants and Serfs

• Nobles and Knights

• The Pope (The church)

• No one

What was the name of the founder of the Yuan Dynasty?

• Genghis Khan

• Liu Bang

• The Hongwu Emperor

• Kublai Khan

In feudalism, peasants not only had to pay taxes to their king, but who else?

• The Federal Government

• The Church (called a tithe)

• The local school

• To the town head

What was the Reformation?

• When the leader of the Mongol hordes united all of Asia.

• A Christian reform movement that resulted in the birth of Protestantism.

• When the Han emperor reunited all of China.

• The rebirth of classical art, literature and the humanities in Europe.

What is a Steppe?

• Large, flat, Grassy Plains

• The thing you climb to get up to the second floor.

• Never ending desserts

• A series of mountains.

What is Feudalism?

• System of rule where one person has absolute control.

• System of rule where power is divided and people vote on their leader.

• system of rule in which local lords divided their land

   among lesser lords.

• System of rule where power rests in one religious figure.

What is a Dynasty?

• A line of rulers from the same family

• A period of 100 years

• A line of rulers from different families

• A musical composition with a recurring theme

What is the Renaissance?

• A form of traditional dance originating in Latin America

• A revival or rebirth of cultural and intellectual pursuits

• A type of advanced scientific experiment

• A political movement advocating for radical change in government