31. By increasing European contact with peoples from other lands, the Crusades contributed to the end of the Middle Ages.(1 point) Responses True True False False Question 32 32. The shogun held the most power in feudal society in Japan.(1 point) Responses True True False False Question 33 33. Which of the following cities is representative of a complex society from the Indus River Valley Civilization? (1 point) Responses Giza Giza Nineveh Nineveh Harappa Harappa Mari Mari Question 34 34. Which of the following best explains why architecture was used extensively in both river valley civilizations and classical civilizations?(1 point) Responses Governments used architecture to communicate religious messages to citizens. Governments used architecture to communicate religious messages to citizens. Massive structures are inexpensive to create and therefore widespread. Massive structures are inexpensive to create and therefore widespread. Massive structures are easy to build. Massive structures are easy to build. Massive architectural structures have universal symbolic value. Massive architectural structures have universal symbolic value. Question 35 35. How were Greek myths and religious practices passed down before 800 BCE?(1 point) Responses Through carvings on temple walls Through carvings on temple walls Through holy texts Through holy texts Through written stories Through written stories Through oral storytelling Through oral storytelling Question 36 36. Christianity began as a branch of Judaism. How else is Christianity similar to Judaism?(1 point) Responses Christians and Jews believe in more than one god Christians and Jews believe in more than one god The Sabbath is celebrated in both Christianity and Judaism The Sabbath is celebrated in both Christianity and Judaism The Tanakh is the holy text of Christians and Jews The Tanakh is the holy text of Christians and Jews Christianity and Judaism are monotheistic relgions Christianity and Judaism are monotheistic relgions Question 37 37. How did Muslim trade routes impact European trading towns?(1 point) Responses European trading towns were abandoned European trading towns were abandoned European trading towns lost their royal charters European trading towns lost their royal charters Some trading towns grew into cities Some trading towns grew into cities European trading towns became the center of new nations European trading towns became the center of new nations Question 38 38. Muslim traders used which economic development to facilitate currency exchanges, including early forms of checks?(1 point) Responses business partnerships business partnerships funduqs funduqs banks banks the dinar the dinar Question 39 39. How did the Mongol territories promote trade across Eurasia?(1 point) Responses Mongol territories provided horses and camels to merchants traveling across Eurasia. Mongol territories provided horses and camels to merchants traveling across Eurasia. The Mongol territories developed a single currency to make trade across regions more efficient. The Mongol territories developed a single currency to make trade across regions more efficient. Mongol territories incorporated the city of Constantinople, connecting the Black Sea with the Mediterranean. Mongol territories incorporated the city of Constantinople, connecting the Black Sea with the Mediterranean. Mongol territories provided security and infrastructure to merchants, making trade more efficient. Mongol territories provided security and infrastructure to merchants, making trade more efficient. Question 40 40. What was the main motivating factor of Christopher Columbus's and Vasco da Gama's maritime voyages?(1 point) Responses Columbus wanted to gain access to the Indian Ocean and da Gama waned to gain access to the New World. Columbus wanted to gain access to the Indian Ocean and da Gama waned to gain access to the New World. Columbus wanted to acquire Portuguese territories and da Gama wanted to gain Spanish territories. Columbus wanted to acquire Portuguese territories and da Gama wanted to gain Spanish territories. Columbus wanted to be the first explorer to sail around Africa and da Gama wanted to claim glory. Columbus wanted to be the first explorer to sail around Africa and da Gama wanted to claim glory. Columbus wanted to gain access to the spice trade and da Gama wanted to gain access to the silk trade.
Question 31: True
Question 32: True
Question 33: Harappa
Question 34: Governments used architecture to communicate religious messages to citizens.
Question 35: Through oral storytelling
Question 36: Christianity and Judaism are monotheistic religions
Question 37: Some trading towns grew into cities
Question 38: Banks
Question 39: Mongol territories provided security and infrastructure to merchants, making trade more efficient.
Question 40: Columbus wanted to gain access to the spice trade and da Gama wanted to gain access to the silk trade.