History

1. Life is full of suffering. 2. The desire for possessions causes suffering. 3. Elimination of desire will stop one's suffering. 4. Following the Eightfold path will lead to Enlightenment

Buddhism.

The Eightfold Path is a guiding principle of

Buddhism.

When England broke away from the Catholic Church, who was made head of the English Church?

Henry VIII

What is the dominant religion of India?

Hinduism

The cities of Mecca and Medina are MOST associated with what religion?

Islam

· Give charity to the needy. · Make a pilgrimage. · Fasting during the holy month. · Pray five times each day.

Islam

This emperor collected and codified all laws of the Byzantine age. Who was he?

Justinian

Identify the Conquistador correctly matched with the culture he conquered.

Pizarro:Incas

The teachings of Martin Luther sparked the

Protestant Reformation

The selling of indulgences was a major cause of the

Protestant Reformation.

The Crusades were a series of battles that took place over more than two centuries to achieve what end for both Muslims and Christians?

capture Jerusalem and the Holy Land

The period in world history known as "The Crusades" represents a struggle MOSTLY based on

religion.

What event was the result of politicians and religious leaders' desire to control the Holy Land in the 11th century?

the Crusades

Historians believe that Florence, Italy, was the birth-place of the Renaissance because Florence

was a wealthy center of trade in the late Medieval period.