Wednesday, July 27, 2011

More humanities?

27. How did the Europeans treat the Muslim Africans they found in Somalia, according to Martin de Figueroa?
They treated them very well, gave them many gifts, and visited the mosques with great reverence
They were so eager to get jewelry, they cut off arms and ears, and burned mosques to the ground

28. Which statement BEST expresses the attitude of Mehmed the Conqueror after defeating the Christians in Constantinople?
He ordered his troops to kill all the Christians and burn the city to the ground
He was upset that his soldiers had killed innocent people and ordered that lives be spared and the beauty of the city preserved

29. What is the Magna Carta?
The first map of Africa
The first trade route that went from Rome to India
The name of one of the ships of Christopher Columbus
The document signed in 1215 stating political and civil rights in England


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