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Which is the most accurate description of a historiographer?
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the creator of graphics for historical articlesB
a historian who uses technology for researchC
the creator of historical organizationsD
a historian who writes the story of history42
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Which best prevented the government from maintaining control at the end of the Tang Dynasty?
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the lack of penalties for breaking lawsB
the inability to appoint skilled officialsC
the enormous size of the empireD
the lack of crops due to drought43
How did skilled artisans contribute to the successes of the Ming dynasty?
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The artisans fulfilled the ideals of Confucianism, which encouraged employment.B
The artisans produced beautiful items, which decorated the emperor’s palace and the Forbidden City.C
The artisans produced silk and porcelain goods that demanded high prices, thus increasing China’s trade and wealth.D
The artisans provided jobs to the Chinese peasants who could no longer work in agriculture because of the famine.44
What social characteristic was notable in West African empires?
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Women limited to household rolesB
Women owning land and businessesC
Women prevented from owning landD
Women excluded from public life45
What happened to religion in West Africa when Islam was first introduced?
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West Africans remained faithful to their original religions.B
Islam quickly became the leading religion of the region.C
Islam functioned alongside the existing religions of the region.D
West Africans were resistant to Islam’s new ideas and ignored the religion.46
The map shows population density in the United States.
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the Northeast and the NorthwestB
the Southeast and the SouthwestC
the Northeast and the SoutheastD
the Northwest and the Southwest47
Why do Buddhists reject the idea of the Hindu caste system?
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They do not want any influence from other religions.B
They have their own social class system based on wealth.C
They practice acceptance and tolerance of all people.D
They believe that the caste system promotes poor karma.48
What is the best description of the role of women in Athens?
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Women were allowed to own property, but they could not vote.B
Women were considered full citizens even though they could not vote.C
Women were confined to taking care of the home and their children.D
Women were lumped in with enslaved persons and free men in their roles.49
In ancient Greece, the philosopher Aristotle
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invented a method of argument that used logic.B
created a style of teaching that involved questions.C
explained his version of the ideal form of government.D
recorded events of his era and shaped how history is told.50
Which country did Hinduism originate from?
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IndiaB
LaosC
ChinaD
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