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During which era was it constructed?

A
during the Old Kingdom
B
during the reign of the Hyksos
C
during the New Kingdom
D
during the Middle Kingdom
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The image gives the impression that

A
the conquistadors were men doing God’s work.
B
they were thanking God for helping them meet new friends.
C
the conquistadors were aggressive men.
D
they were praying to the false god of gold.
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What most accurately describes the narrator’s circumstance?

A
He is a passenger on the Middle Passage, a ship that carries enslaved people from West Africa to the Americas.
B
He is an enslaver who is hungry, sick, and has trouble breathing on a ship.
C
He is a person that enslavers had captured and then beaten when he became overcome with grief.
D
He is a one of many prisoners on the Middle Passage, a trade route from West Africa to Spain.
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Charlemagne was known as the "father of Europe.” How does this map help to explain that title?

A
It shows that Charlemagne’s empire was as large as that of the Franks.
B
It shows that Charlemagne conquered a huge part of Europe.
C
It shows that Charlemagne united eastern and western Europe.
D
It shows that Charlemagne’s empire was more powerful than the Roman Empire.
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What was this structure most likely used for?

A
playing a ball game with stone hoops
B
creating terraces for farm fields
C
practicing rituals and ceremonies
D
protecting a city from invading armies
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How are the Crusaders identified in the painting?

A
by their armor
B
by the thrones on which they are sitting
C
by the red crosses on their backs
D
by their weapons and horses
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This quotation supports the idea that

A
few citizens have the skills for public service.
B
women and men should be equal under the law.
C
both the rich and the poor have the ability to serve.
D
the ability to govern should be a privilege.
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What is the best description of the role of women in Athens?

A
Women were allowed to own property, but they could not vote.
B
Women were confined to taking care of the home and their children.
C
Women were lumped in with enslaved persons and free men in their roles.
D
Women were considered full citizens even though they could not vote.
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Given what is known about the tombs of the pharaohs, what does an ancient Egyptian’s tomb tell us about?

A
the deceased’s occupation
B
the deceased’s family life
C
the deceased’s social status
D
the deceased’s religious beliefs
10

The wealthiest citizens of ancient Rome were

A
laborers.
B
plebeians.
C
farmers
D
patricians.
12

Why do Buddhists reject the idea of the Hindu caste system?

A
They practice acceptance and tolerance of all people.
B
They do not want any influence from other religions.
C
They believe that the caste system promotes poor karma.
D
They have their own social class system based on wealth.
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What was one government reform enacted by the Tang Dynasty?

A
The dynasty raised taxes on peasants in rural areas.
B
The dynasty created the first civil service exams.
C
The dynasty filled government positions with friends.
D
The dynasty reorganized Chinese laws.
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Which major trade route between India and China was nicknamed for the type of goods it moved?

A
Silk Road
B
Gemstone Road
C
Teak Road
D
Cotton Road
16

What role did Marco Polo serve in the Mongol Empire?

A
Marco Polo ran one of the khanates in the region.
B
Marco Polo worked as an administrator for 17 years.
C
Marco Polo provided military tactics to Genghis Khan.
D
Marco Polo wrote a book about Kublai Khan.
17

Effective body paragraphs in an essay about a turning point are

A
open-ended and relevant.
B
biased and descriptive.
C
biased and non-specific.
D
relevant and precise.
18

The decline in economic production in Europe during the 1300s was caused by

A
a decrease in religious faith.
B
an increase in malnutrition.
C
an increase in nationalism.
D
a decrease in population.
19

Italy during the Renaissance is best described as

A
a secondary place for trade.
B
an important center of trade.
C
an ally of the Ottoman Empire.
D
an opponent of the Ottoman Empire.
20

The Third Estate included approximately ninety-eight percent of the French population under the Old Regime. Which group was exclusively part of this estate?

A
landowners
B
impoverished nobility
C
parish priests of common descent
D
peasants
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Why, after having dissolved Parliament, did Charles I call it back into session?

A
to punish its leaders
B
to have it name Oliver Cromwell as Lord Protector
C
to force it to sign the Petition of Right
D
to get it to raise funds to crush a rebellion
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Mosaics, frescos, and sculptures are all

A
ways to decorate walls.
B
types of arches.
C
forms of literature.
D
artistic techniques.

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