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7th Grade Global History Pre-Assessment
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1Which of these describes the climate in parts of the Byzantine Empire?
- AHot, dry summers and cool, wet winters
- BDesert conditions
- CDry summers and very cold winters
- DMild and humid all year
2How did the physical geography (including climate) of the Byzantine Empire affect how people lived?
- AWheat was grown throughout the Empire
- BDesert conditions were good for growing crops
- CHerders built villages and lived in one place
- DIt determined how the people earned a living
3In what way was the Byzantine Empire related to the Roman Empire?
- Aempire before the Roman Empire
- Bmiddle part of the Roman Empire
- Ccontinuation of the Roman Empire
- Danother name for the Roman Empire
4I am a military leader who ended the Roman Republic by extending the Roman Empire, and eventually became the first dictator. I also improved the calender and allowed my people to become Roman citizens. Who am I?
- ACharlemagne
- BAlexander the Great
- CJulius Caeser
- DGenghis Khan
5Which is true about the start of the Byzantine Empire?
- AIt was defeated and taken over by the Roman Empire.
- BIt developed a competitor to the Roman Empire.
- CIt was created by the division and fall of the Roman Empire.
- DIt was an ally and trading partner of the Roman Empire.
6The Justinian Code of the Byzantine Empire did which of the following?
- Abecame the basis of many modern legal systems
- Bestablished Justinian's legal claim to the Roman Empire
- Ccreated the rules of worship for the Hagia Sophia
- Ddefined the rules of trade between Europe and Asia
7Which event marked the decline of Byzantine control of Asia Minor?
- AWilliam the Conqueror converted to Christianity
- Bthe Jews were forced by the Romans to leave Judea
- CChristians in western Europe organized the first Crusades
- Da group of Muslim Seljuk Turks defeated the Byzantine Army
8Mongol Khans, or rulers, attacked China for nearly 70 years before finally defeating the Chinese armies. What did the Mongols do after the invasion?
- Aleft China to fight in other lands
- Bsupported and expanded Chinese trade
- Ctaught the Chinese their language and religion
- Dset up public schools and universities
9The phylosophy of Confucius is becoming popular again in China. One of his lessons goes like this: "Lead the people by the means of government policies and regulate them through punishment, and they will have no sense of shame and moreover have standards."
What did Confucius mean by this?- AIt is better to lead by example than by rules.
- BPeople will be most happy with good policies.
- CTrying to be too virtuous will make people sad.
- DGood leaders use effective punishments.
10Which of the features of democracy in the United States is most similar to that of Ancient Athens?
- Acitizens serve as jurors
- Bwomen have the right to vote
- Call people are considered equal
- Dvoters elect representatives to make laws
11Why did Ibn Battuta continue traveling in spite of facing many dangers and hardships?
- AHe was searching for gold and needed money.
- BHe loved to travel and wanted to see other cultures.
- CHe was running away from thieves and dangers.
- DThe king told him he had to keep traveling.
12In what way did Ibn Battuta change his view of the world because of his travels?
- AHe encouraged his country to go to war with the places he found.
- BHe valued their culture, even though it was different from his own.
- CHe thought that the people he met were not intelligent because of ways they did things.
- DHe hoped to become famous by writing about them.
13Which is most responsible for the spread of Islam beyond the Arabian Peninsula?
- Athe prophet Muhammad
- Bthe Crusades
- Ctrade and conquest
- Dpilgramages
14Under the system of feudalism, who farmed the land?
- Aknights
- Blords
- Cserfs
- Dmonarchs
15Peasants worked for nobles in exchange for _______.
- Atax breaks
- Bland ownership
- Cprotection from invaders
- Dregular wages
16Which of these is true about the feudal system in Europe during the Middle Ages?
- Amanufacturing was the main resource of income
- Bsociety was based on a rigid (well-defined) class system
- Cgovernment was based on democratic principals
- Dpeople depended on trading goods for their basic need
17Which of the following trade goods did not travel along the Silk road?
- Aivory
- Bgold
- Csilk
- Dcotton
18Which event directly caused the decline of medieval culture?
- Aa bubonic plague spread through Europe
- BAlexius Commenus asked Christian knights to help fight against the Seljuk Turks
- Ctrade goods increased along the Silk road
- DIslam gradually replaced Christianity
19How did the Europeans' way of thinking change during the Renaissance?
- Arenewed interest in the arts, science, social and political thought of ancient Greece and Rome
- Bdecline in interest in the arts, science, politics and religion
- Crenewed interest in conquering the people of Greece and Rome
- Dnew belief that all areas of life should be governed by religion
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