1. SLO Review
Standards 3,6,9

2. The birthplace of civilization was said to be?
A. Fertile Crescent
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A: Fertile Crescent
B: Africa
C: Mesoamerica
D: Nile River

3. If your religion worships only one god you are?
C. Monotheistic
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A: Christian
B: Polytheistic
C: Monotheistic
D: Islamic

4. Early Greek and Roman religions were similar in that they were?
B. Polytheistic
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A: Christian
B: Polytheistic
C: Monotheistic
D: Islamic

5. The first democracy was located in?
D. Athens
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A: Rome
B: Ionia
C: Persia
D: Athens

6. The reason Christianity spread so easily throughout the Roman Empire was because
D: It embraced all people
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B: it was polytheistic
A: it encouraged emperor worship
C: complimented the political structure
D: Embraced all people

7. Roman rulers opposed Christianity because Christians ________
B. They would not worship Roman Gods
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B: They would not worship Roman gods
A: were mostly Jews
C: called for the overthrow of Roman rulers
D: ignored wealth and status

8. The type of government that existed in Sparta could be described as?
C. Oligarchy
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A: monarchy
B: aristocracy
C: oligarchy
D: direct democracy

9. The land and sea routes of the Muslim Empires were known as the Indian Ocean trade routes and the _________ trade routes.
A. Trans-Saharan
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A: Trans-Saharan
B: African
C: Trans-Atlantic
D: Middle Eastern

10. Swahili is a blend of which two cultures?
C: African and Arabian
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A: Spanish and African
B: Arabian and Spanish
C: African and Arabian
D: African and Chinese

11. Swahili culture is best known for their language and trading cities along which African coast line?
B: Eastern
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A: Northern
B: Eastern
C: Southern
D: Western

12. Islamic culture was spread in Mali by which leader?
D. Mansa Musa
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A: Askia Muhammad
B: Sundiata Kieta
C: Sunni Ali
D: Mansa Musa

13. The conversion to Islam by the leaders of Ghana and Mali will result in?
C. Trade relations with the Muslim merchants
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A: opening of ports along the Nile river
B: creation of a completely Muslim Africa
C: trade relations with the Muslim merchants
D: riots to reconvert to Christianity

14. On the Trans-Saharan trade routes a major item that was traded for the gold of the west (ie. Ghana) was what?
A: Salt
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A: Salt
B: Spices
C: Pelts
D: Sugar

15. The Protestant Reformation resulted in?
Reforms in the Catholic Church
due to the counter Reformation
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A. Reforms in the Catholic Church due to the counter Reformation
B: greater Papal authority
C: formation of the Eastern Orthodox church
D: crusades to spread Christianity in the Muslim world

16. John Calvin and Martin Luther agreed on most important doctrines except for
C. Predestination
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A: the sale of indulgences
B: who spoke better German
C: Predestination
D: leadership of the Catholic church

17. Who was NOT a painter during the Renaissance?
B. Machiavelli
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A: Leonardo
B: Machiavelli
C: Donatello
D: Michelangelo

18. The Magna Carta stated that the Kings rule was
B. Limited not absolute
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A: non-existent
B: limited not absolute
C: taken away
D: absolute

19. The invention of the printing press will lead to what?
B: Greater Literacy
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A: decrease in education
B: greater literacy
C: less access to religious texts
D: Fewer books being available

20. ___________ was the FIRST Protestant faith
D: Lutheranism
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A: Catholicism
B: Calvinism
C: Zoroastrianism
D: Lutheranism

21. The publication of Luther’s 95 Theses…
B: attacked the sale of
Indulgences, starting
the Protestant Reformation
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B: attacked the sale of indulgences resulting in the Protestant Reformation
A: promoted the sale of indulgences and the Catholic church
C: was largely ignored until Luther died.
D: became the focus of the Anglican church

22. Who was the creator of the printing press with movable type?
C. Johannes Gutenberg
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A: John Calvin
B: Martin Luther
C: Johannes Gutenberg
D: Thomas More

23. The Protestant Reformation will result in
D. Reforms of the Catholic
Church due to the
counter Reformation
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A: formation of the Eastern Orthodox Church
B: greater Papal authority over the European nations
C: crusades to spread Christianity throughout the Muslim world
D: Reforms in the Catholic Church because of the counter reformation

24. The group of Catholics who met over the course of 18 years in attempts to change the corrupt practices of the church were known as the ________
A: Council of Trent
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A: Council of Trent
B: Bishops of Christ
C: Council of Troy
D: Jesuits