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Which brought an end to the great West African empires?

A
an increase in countries producing their own goods and not needing to trade
B
the arrival of Christianity and the decline of Islam
C
enemy nations using sophisticated warfare to overpower the outdated tactics of the empire
D
emperors being unable to further the development of technology and learning
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The three major West African empires increased their wealth by

A
trading gold and precious jewels.
B
taxing all trade in their region.
C
restricting trade to only high-level merchants.
D
pooling their trade earnings into one central account.
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The Western Church claimed authority over the Eastern Church because the Pope

A
wanted the Eastern Church to remain Christian.
B
wanted the Eastern Church to move to Rome.
C
believed he had power over both churches.
D
believed he had power over European kings.
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The Pax Romana ended in 180 CE after over one hundred fifty years in existence. The end of this era ushered in a period of

A
inflation.
B
foreign wars.
C
religious wars.
D
political instability.
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What was the relationship between the Shona people and the groups along the Swahili Coast?

A
They traded with each other.
B
They were part of kinship networks.
C
They fought over land and resources.
D
They created a unified culture.
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The Ottoman Empire grew and expanded after it conquered the

A
Mughal Empire.
B
Byzantine Empire.
C
Gupta Empire.
D
Roman Empire.
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Which statements about Pericles’s General Assembly are correct? Select three options.It was led by randomly selected males.It consisted of all Athenian citizens.It was led by elected officials.It prepared laws for citizens.It voted directly on laws.

A
It was led by randomly selected males.
B
It consisted of all Athenian citizens.
C
It was led by elected officials.
D
It prepared laws for citizens.
E
It voted directly on laws.
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When the Han dynasty conquered Korea, the Han rulers established

A
a new government.
B
a new religion.
C
universities.
D
feudalism.
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Ottoman sultan Suleiman I and Mughal emperor Akbar both

A
granted religious freedom to non-Muslims.
B
forced non-Muslims to convert to Islam.
C
relied on Ghazi to conquer other territories.
D
offered government positions to Janissaries.
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What is a similarity between Japanese and Chinese religious beliefs?

A
denial of wealth
B
worship of ancestors
C
creation of idols
D
dependence on nature
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Which best explains why Constantinople did not fall until 1453?

A
The city was well protected and repelled attacks by invaders.
B
The city created alliances with Europeans to stop most attacks.
C
The city was far from Byzantine territories and only attacked once.
D
The city created alliances with invaders to stop most attacks.
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Which best describes the relationship between the Arab Muslims and the Byzantine Empire?

A
The empire was regularly attacked by Arab Muslims.
B
The empire was occasionally attacked by Arab Muslims.
C
The empire regularly attacked Arab Muslims.
D
The empire occasionally attacked Arab Muslims.
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How did the Justinian Code make the Byzantine Empire more powerful?

A
It reorganized the government.
B
It reorganized the economy.
C
It reorganized the Church.
D
It reorganized the military.
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Which did emperor Aurangzeb do as ruler of the Mughal Empire?

A
He promoted religious tolerance.
B
He raised taxes on non-Muslims.
C
He promoted multiculturalism.
D
He rebuilt the Taj Mahal.
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Leaders of the Eastern and Western churches both

A
believed they had complete power.
B
had power over European kings.
C
believed a schism was unnecessary.
D
allowed priests to get married.
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A reason that Christian churches in Rome and Constantinople began to diverge was they could not agree on

A
whether to hold services in Latin or Greek.
B
whether to preserve the writings of Greek scholars.
C
what to do to stop the spread of persistent plague.
D
how best to offer religious education services.
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What type of democracy was observed by citizens of Athens?

A
direct, because citizens elected their leaders
B
direct, because citizens voted directly on issues
C
indirect, because citizens elected their leaders
D
indirect, because citizens voted directly on issues
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Ghana, Mali, and Songhai were known as the Kingdoms of

A
Salt and Silk.
B
Jewels and Tea.
C
Gold and Jewels.
D
Salt and Gold.
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Which term best describes the role of traders living along the Swahili Coast?

A
artisans
B
transporters
C
middle men
D
manufacturers
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Which of Diocletian’s economic changes helped bring short-term order to Rome?

A
He started a new coin system and expanded trade.
B
He abolished coins and implemented a barter system.
C
He minted more coins and allowed free markets.
D
He standardized coins and established fixed prices.

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