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In what present day country is Baghdad?

Iraq

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Which country is not part of Scandinavia? (a) Denmark, (b) Norway, (c) Turkey, (d) Sweden

(c) Turkey

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What is the present day name of Constantinople?

Istanbul

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The symbols on the clock are called Roman n_______.

numerals

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During its golden age, the Islamic Empire _________ ideas and inventions from other cultures. (a) adopted, (b) settled, (c) challenged

a) adopted -> started using for themselves

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A piece of land surrounded by water on three sides is called a (a) route, (b) peninsula, (c) mosque

(b) peninsula

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What religion was started by Mohammad? (a) Christianity, (b) Judaism, (c) Islam, (d) Buddhism

(c) Islam

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The holy book of Islam is called the (a) Koran, (b) Bible, (c) Torah

(a) Koran

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After the fall of the Western Roman Empire, the Eastern Roman Empire became knows as the ____________ Empire.

Byzantine

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What was the capital city of the Byzantine Empire?

Constantinople

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The Huns were (a) Germanic barbarians, (b) a tribe of horsemen from central Asia, (c) Muslims

(b) a tribe of horsemen from China

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The religion based on the teachings of Jesus is called (a) Christianity, (b) Islam, (c) Judaism, (d) Buddhism.

(a) Christianity

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Constantine was (a) leader of the Huns, (b) a caliph during the Islamic golden age, (c) the first Christian emperor of the Roman Empire

(c) the first Christian emperor of the Roman Empire

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How did Jesus die?

He was executed on a cross.

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What does "Pax Romana" mean?

Roman Peace

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Under feudalism, what are poor farmers called? (a) nobility, (b) knights, (c) peasants

(c) peasants

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