WH Mid Term Review PT 2

The Greek philosopher who contributed to the understanding of geometry with his theorem on right triangles as well as advancements in music and astronomy was-

• Michelangelo

• Pythagoras

• Archimedes

• Eratosthenes

Which trade route linked the Byzantine Empire and Kievan Russia to China?

• Silk Road

• Baltic Sea

• Pacific Ocean

• Yellow Sea

The Ten Commandments are to Judaism as the Five Pillars are to-

The ideas listed above were an underlying cause of --

• European overseas expansion

• European religious wars

• the legalization of slavery in Europe

• the introduction of banking in Europe

Which region was the birthplace of Confucianism, Buddhism, and Hinduism?

What would be the BEST title for the list above?

• Prominent Artists of the Italian Renaissance

• Prominent Kings of the Middle Ages

• Important Inventors of the Classical Era

• Important Explorers of the Post-Classical Era

The European system of manorialism is the most closely associated with-

What was a major effect of the exchange shown above?

• economic collapse in Europe

• introduction of new food crops to Europe

• decrease in European population

• expansion of democratic rights throughout Europe

The population trend from 1350 to 1450 is most likely the result of the-

• development of trade with the Americas

• raids by Vikings on coastal cities

• defeat of the Spanish Armada by England

• spread of the bubonic plague in England

Discovery of these technological advances in both Harappa and Mohenjo-Daro suggest that these ancient river valley cities in South Asia had-

• organized governments

• subsistence-based economies

• polytheistic beliefs

• rigid social classes