WHAP Chapters 16-18 Test Review
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Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
 the re-establishment of centralized, imperial rule | Which of the following achievements was not a part of the early middle ages? |
| Germanic tribes established regional kingdoms | After the collapse of western Roman authority |
| Franks | Which of the Germanic tribes played in the most important role during the early medieval period in establishing the foundations of European development? |
| his successors carried on his policies and created an even more powerful state | After the death of Clovis |
| Charles Martel | The Carolingian dynasty takes its name from |
| the Indian emperor Harsha | In regards to restoring temporary centralized political rule, Charlemagne played a role similar to |
| he was mistrustful of intellectual pursuits | Which of the following statements is not correct about Charlemagne? |
| bring the counts under tighter control | The main goal of the missi dominici was to |
| Pope Leo III | On Christmas day 800 Charlemagne received the imperial crown from |
| was split into three parts by his sons | After the death of Louis the Pious the Carolingian empire |
| Mongols | Which of the following was not one of the groups that invaded Europe in the ninth century? |
| it did not create a permanent link between the eastern and western hemispheres | When the Vikings established a colony in Newfoundland around the year 1000 |
| the Holy Roman Empire | In 962 when Otto I received a crown from the pope it marked the foundation of |
| local authorities | In feudal society political power resides in |
| lord and vassal | The most important relationship in feudalism was between |
| grants of land | Fiefs were |
| made it difficult to build powerful states | Feudalism |
| the introduction of a heavier plow | One of the biggest reasons for the increased European agricultural production was |
| Gregory I | The most important figure in providing the Roman church with a sense of direction during the early middle ages by reasserting papal primacy was |
| St. Benedict | The Rule which shaped the rise of monasticism by avoiding extremism and promoting social service came from |
| the central Asian capital of the Mongols | Karakorum was |
| Mongols | The largest empire of all time was created by |
| facilitated greater cross-cultural communication and integration | The invasions of the nomadic Turkish and Mongol tribes between the eleventh and fifteenth centuries |
| does not receive enough rain to support large-scale agriculture | The environment of central Asia |
| tents used by the nomadic Turks | Yurts were |
| a lack of trading opportunities | All of the following acted as limitations on the development of central Asian societies with the EXCEPTION of |
| a fluid breakdown into nobles and commoners | In regards to class structure the nomadic societies normally produced |
| Islam | In the tenth century the Turks living near the Abbasid empire began to convert to |
| their cavalry forces | Turkish military might was based on |
| Temujin | In 1206 the Mongols gave the title Chinggis Khan or "universal ruler" to |
| formed new military units with no tribal affiliations | In an effort to strengthen the Mongol fighting forces Chinggis Khan |
| did not establish a centralized government in the lands he conquered | Chinggis Khan |
| Yuan dynasty | In 1279 Khubilai Khan proclaimed the |
| was the largest seaborne expedition before World War II | The Mongol naval campaign against Japan in 1281 |
| Golden Horde | Russia was dominated from the thirteenth through fifteenth centuries by the |
| forbade the Chinese from learning the Mongol language | During their time as rulers of China, Mongols |
| long-distance trade became much less risky | During the period of Mongol domination |
| a common state religion | The Mongols brought about greater integration among Eurasian peoples by all of the following means EXCEPT |
| after the government issued paper money | The Ilkhanate in Persia began a rapid decline in the 1290s |
| Yuan dynasty | Devastation wrought by the bubonic plague played a key role in the fourteenth century collapse of the |
| Tamerlane | The late fourteenth century Turkish ruler who weakened the Golden Horde, sacked Delhi, and launched campaigns in southwest Asia and Anatolia was |
| the Sundiata | The great epic story of Mali is known as |
| its control of the gold trade | Mali became the wealthiest kingdom in sub-Saharan Africa because of |
| Nigeria | The Bantu originally came from around |
| Indo-Europeans | In relation to spreading their language across a huge stretch of Africa the Bantu played a role similar to that played by |
| population pressures & the need for more farm land | The Bantu probably began their migrations because of |
| inferior and even subhuman | Oral traditions express the notion that the Bantu viewed hunting and gathering peoples such as the pygmies as |
| Iron | By the middle of the first millennium BCE the Bantu had begun to produce |
| bananas | First domesticated in southeast Asia, __ provided a nutritious supplement to Bantu diets as well as allowing the Bantu to expand into forested regions. |
| governed themselves mostly through family and kinship groups | In regards to political structure, the early Bantu societies |
| the male heads of families | A Bantu village ruling council was made up of |
| the domestication of the camel | One of the central factors in the establishment of trans-Saharan trade was |
| Ghana | The most powerful state in west Africa at the time of the arrival of Islam was |
| Koumbi-Saleh | The capital of the kingdom of Ghana, and a major trading center, was |
| a vibrant religious inspiration caused by the kings' conversion to Christianity | Which one of the following factors was NOT one of the foundations of Mali's power? |
| Indian Ocean trade | Just as the kingdoms of west Africa depended upon trans-Saharan trade, the kingdoms of east Africa depended upon |
| completely eliminate the animistic religions | The conversion to Islam by east African merchants and princes did all of the following EXCEPT |
| women had more opportunities open to them than their counterpoint in other societies | In regards to gender issues in sub-Saharan Africa, |
| slave ownership formed an important aspect of determining personal wealth | Since there was no concept of private ownership of land in sub-Saharan Africa, |
| ten million | Between 750 and 1500 CE the number of slaves transported north as part of the trans-Saharan slave trade may have been around |
| centered on the practical business of explaining and predicting the experiences of individuals | Most sub-Saharan African religions |
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