General Knowledge Quiz

What is the belief in multiple gods called?

• Monotheism

• Polytheism

• Secularism

• Confucianism

Which term refers to the spread of cultural beliefs and social activities from one group to another?

• Cultural Diffusion

• Reincarnation

• Secularism

• Feudalism

Alliance of states or regions that keep their independence but work together for defense or trade.

• Confederation

• Empire

• Dynasty

• State

Which term describes a series of rulers from the same family?

• Dynasty

• Guild

• Hierarchy

• Empire

Large political unit or territory controlled by a single ruler or government, often including diverse peoples and lands?

• Empire

• State

• Confederation

• Guild

Which term refers to the belief in a single god?

• Monotheism

• Polytheism

• Secularism

• Animism

Practice of supplying water to farmland through canals or pipes to increase food production?

• Irrigation

• Technology

• Feudalism

• Guild

What is the term for a system of religious beliefs that combines elements from different religions?

• Religious Syncretism

• Secularism

• Monotheism

• Polytheism

Which term refers to a medieval association of craftsmen or merchants, often having considerable power?

• Guild

• Dynasty

• Confederation

• Empire

What is the term for a payment or gift made periodically by one state or ruler to another, especially as a sign of dependence?

• Tribute

• Tithe

• Tax

• Guild