Units 5 & 6 Review (Global)

Which invention is credited with greatly increasing the spread of information in Europe during the Renaissance?

• Printing press

• Gunpowder

• Chinampas

• Step terrace farming

Who was the leader of the Mali Empire known for his legendary wealth and pilgrimage to Mecca?

• Martin Luther

• Mansa Musa

• Genghis Khan

• Montezuma

Which empire captured Constantinople in 1453, marking the end of the Byzantine Empire?

• Mongol Empire

• Ottoman Empire

• Aztec Empire

• Inca Empire

What was the Pax Mongolica?

• A type of farming

• A period of peace and stability under Mongol rule

• A religious movement

• A trading network in Africa

Which civilization is known for building floating gardens called chinampas?

• Olmec

• Maya

• Aztec

• Inca

What was the main purpose of the Trans-Sahara trading network?

• To spread Christianity

• To facilitate trade across the Sahara Desert

• To conquer new lands

• To build pyramids

Which structure is a famous example of Islamic architecture in India?

• Hagia Sophia

• Taj Mahal

• Colosseum

• Machu Picchu

Which of the following best describes step terrace farming?

• Planting crops on floating platforms

• Creating flat areas on hillsides for agriculture

• Trading goods across the desert

• Building large stone heads

Which of the following civilizations is considered the earliest Mesoamerican civilization?

• Olmec

• Maya

• Aztec

• Inca

What was a major result of the Protestant Reformation?

• The spread of Islam in Europe

• The division of Christianity into different branches

• The invention of the printing press

• The fall of Constantinople