GOHS_WH Midterm 2024_Units 4, 5, 6

What facilitated the rapid expansion of Islam?

• Military conquests

• Trade networks

• Religious conversions

• Agricultural advancements

How did many West Africans adopt Islam?

• Through military force

• Through trade with European merchants

• Through interactions with Muslim merchants

• Through cultural festivals

What role did camels play in the spread of Islam?

• They were used in military battles

• They were a symbol of wealth

• They enabled merchants to traverse deserts

• They were used in religious ceremonies

What institution dominated land ownership, education, and arts during the Middle Ages?

• The monarchy

• The Catholic Church

• The local lords

• The merchants

What was a significant effect of the Black Death's enormous death tole?

• Increased population

• Decreased the need for absolute monarchs

• 1. giving peasants greater bargaining power and freedom from serfdom.

• Expanded trade routes with the far east

What was one purpose of the Crusades?

• To expand trade routes

• To liberate the Holy Land from Muslim control

• To establish new kingdoms

• To spread the Black Death

Who inspired France during the 100 Years’ War?

• Leonardo Da Vinci

• Joan of Arc

• Martin Luther

• Michelangelo

What did the Renaissance focus on?

• Religious conformity

• Individualism and Greco-Roman ideas

• Military expansion

• Agricultural development

Which artist is associated with the Sistine Chapel?

• Raphael

• Leonardo Da Vinci

• Michelangelo

• Martin Luther

What did Martin Luther's 95 Theses criticize?

• The monarchy

• Church corruption

• The Crusades

• Renaissance art