13.Which was NOT a way Louis IX kept the power of the monarchy in France? (2 Points)
included that people were assumed to be innocent when accused
created a limited monarchy where he gave some power to the people
removed trial by battle as an option
established an appeals process that could go all the way to the king
14.Which was NOT an effect of the 4th crusade?
(2 Points)
make it easier for the Islamic empire to expand into Europe later
weakened Constantinople and hte Byzantine army
proved Constantinople could fall
stopped the expansion of the Islamic empire
15.Which of the following is NOT an idea in Buddhism and Hinduism?
(2 Points)
the soul can be reincarnated higher or lower in the caste system
the soul is reincarnated based on karma and dharma
the soul is immortal
you have to be buried with goods for the afterlife
16.Which was NOT one of the results of the Warring States period in Japan?
(2 Points)
Japan went into isolation until the 1860s
Guns were introduced in Japan
foreigners were allowed to move around freely in Japan until the end of the Tokugawa period
Christianity and foreigners were banned
the samurai class was established, along with the concept of bushido
17.Gross question - Which was NOT a symptom of the plague?
(2 Points)
hallucinations and delirium
instant death
rotting flesh that turned black and stank horribly
black boils that oozed blood (buboes)
coughing fits that resulted in coughing up blood
18.Which was NOT a factor in the weak economy of Rome?
(2 Points)
all of these were factors
lower birth rate
barbarian invasions interrupting trade
political corruption
famine leading to inflation
19.What is chivalry?
(2 Points)
rules about how to behave during an enemy
a code of conduct for knights similar to bushido in Japan
medieval code for the ideal moral person
rules about what to eat and what to wear
all of these
20.Why was trial by battle removed by Louis IX in France?
(2 Points)
they decided God was no longer allowed to participate in the legal process
They were tired of cleaning up the battlefields
Louis was a saint so he disliked killing
If a peasant sued a knight they would lose (even if they were right) since they couldn't afford weapons/armor
21.How did Theodora help Justinian's reign
(2 Points)
was the reason he built the Hagia Sophia, the largest church in the empire
helped to revise laws for women's rights
helped him face the riots and beat back revolt - "purple is the noblest shroud"
all of these
22.Which of the following is a true statement about how the environment affected the different kingdoms of Africa
(2 Points)
all of these are true statements
Deforestation led to soil erosion which led to smaller areas to grow food
different rainfall levels in Mutapa/Zimbabwe determined if the area grew crops or ranched
overuse of the land for farming led to the downfall of some kingdoms since they couldn't feed their large populations
the coastal environment of the Swahili nations helped them thrive in fishing and trading
23.West African storytellers in Mali empire who passed on oral histories
(2 Points)
griots
dhows
caravans
warriors