Unit 16 History Exam
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How was Timbuktu important to the Mali Empire?
It was a key trading site and a center for Islamic education and art.
(wrong answers:
It wasn't important to the Mali Empire.,
It was a source of military support to Mansa Musa.)
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What continent did Mansa Musa establish the Mali Empire?
Africa
(wrong answers:
Turkey,
Asia)
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How did the wealth of Mansa Musa compare to others throughout the region?
He was one of the richest men who ever lived.
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Who won the Hundred Years War?
Neither
(wrong answers:
France,
England)
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Why was Joan of Arc burned at the stake?
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Salzburg and Salzkammergut are located in what country?
Austria
(wrong answers:
France,
Russa)
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Where were rich deposits of salt found?
Salsburg, Salzkammergut, Hallstatt
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Briefly describe the purpose of the Hanseatic League.
European cities and businesses that worked together to help businesses be more successful.
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This European city became the most important port for international trade.
Lubeck
(wrong answers:
Timbuktu,
Constantinople)
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What term was used to describe the Roman Catholic Church's trials of heretics that began in the late 1100's?
Inquisition
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Why was the Magna Carta an important document in England's history?
To establish actions the king of England could not do ad guarantee the rights of barons.
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Name one person who faced an inquisition.
Waldo, Hus