How did the flooding of the Huang He River contribute to the growth of an early civilization?

by providing fertile soil for farming

How did the Nile, Tigris, and Indus Rivers first facilitate development of early civilizations?

Fertile soil allowed humans to develop agriculture.

What was the purpose of the Great Wall built during the Qin Dynasty?

to stop attacks by northern nomads

How did the Great Schism in the Western Church affect medieval society?

It weakened the influence of the Church.

How did the bubonic plague MOST change the social structure of Europe in the Middle Ages?

The shortage of labor empowered the peasant class.

How did the Neolithic Revolution lead to the development of social classes?

by establishing a more reliable method of food production

What was an economic purpose of the medieval Manorial System in Europe?

to provide wealth for the nobles

Which cause contributed to the collapse of both the Han Dynasty in China and ancient Rome?

Territory became too large to govern effectively.

What was one major effect of the Columbian Exchange?

It led to widespread adoption of the institution of slavery

Domesticating of animals, the development of agriculture, and the Neolithic Revolution led to..

The emergence of river-valley civilizations

What was one result of European merchants trading along the Silk Road?

the diffusion of cultural ideas

What was a major development of the Mayan civilization?

a number system that includes zero

The move from hunting and gathering to permanent settlements with agriculture important because

The ability to produce surpluses allowed for specialization

What was a significant impact of Mongol rule?

Guarantee of safe passage on trade routes.

How did the journeys from Pope Gregory influence European history?

by encouraging the widespread adoption of Christianity

What effect did the expansion of Christianity have on western Europe during the Middle Ages?

A common culture helped unify groups separated by geography.

Which statement BEST explains one economic effect of the Columbian Exchange?

Precious metals in the Americas expanded European wealth.

What conclusion about the effects Black Death had on medieval European society is MOSTLY true?

Serfs declined due to increased labor shortage.

Which was a direct effect of the feudal system in medieval Europe?

establishment of a rigid class structure

The Catholic Church granted the title of Holy Roman Emperor to kings as evidence of the

political and religious unity of Western Europe

Which statement would BEST describe a result of the fall of the western Roman Empire?

Nobles established large manors.

Why did the Tang Dynasty use the examination system to choose government officials?

to provide the civil service with qualified leaders

Which factor MOST enabled people to establish permanent settlements along the Nile River?

the knowledge of how to produce food on a flood plain

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1
Which factor led to the development of manorialism?
the decrease in migrations
the expansion of the Roman Empire
the collapse of an economy
the influence of the Catholic Church
2
How did the flooding of the Huang He River contribute to the growth of an early civilization?
by creating a natural barrier for defense
by providing fertile soil for farming
by removing impurities from the water
by providing an increased supply of fish
3
How did the Nile, Tigris, and Indus Rivers first facilitate development of early civilizations?
Governments were created to control fertile land.
Water sources enabled the migration of hunter-gatherers.
Waterways increased trade among distant peoples
Fertile soil allowed humans to develop agriculture.
4
What was the purpose of the Great Wall built during the Qin Dynasty?
to stop attacks by northern nomads
to prevent subjects from fleeing Qin rule
to control commerce on the Silk Road
to mark the border across the Gobi Desert
5
Factors of medieval manors were: found in western/central Europe,large amounts of land and THIS
Controlled by merchant class
Protected by local knights
Dominated by church leaders
Supported by foreign trade
6
How did the Great Schism in the Western Church affect medieval society?
It led to the decline of feudalism
It advanced the Church’s claims to secular power
It decreased the power of royal monarchies
It weakened the influence of the Church.
7
How did the bubonic plague MOST change the social structure of Europe in the Middle Ages?
The decline in demand ensured the success of the merchants
The increased demand for labor strengthened feudalism
The rise of nationalism
The shortage of labor empowered the peasant class.
8
How did the Neolithic Revolution lead to the development of social classes?
allowing groups to govern themselves through representation
by introducing a more durable material for weapons
by establishing a more reliable method of food production
by enabling groups to make a record of business transaction
9
What was an economic purpose of the medieval Manorial System in Europe?
to provide wealth for the nobles
to supply dowries for serfs
to ensure revenue for the church
to provide taxes for monarchs
10
Which cause contributed to the collapse of both the Han Dynasty in China and ancient Rome?
Territory became too large to govern effectively.
Cities were vulnerable to invasion by sea
Citizens suffered from poor internal transportation systems.
Economies suffered due to lack of a common currency
11
What was one major effect of the Columbian Exchange?
Created a new source of revenue for European farmers.
It enhanced the technology used in the Industrial Revolution
It led to widespread adoption of the institution of slavery
Improved political relations between competing countries
12
Name the system that had a King, Nobles, Church Leaders, Barons, Knights, and Serfs.
feudalism in medieval Europe
militant culture of ancient Sparta
the division of orders in the Roman Republic
the division of Christianity during the Reformation
13
Domesticating of animals, the development of agriculture, and the Neolithic Revolution led to..
Climate change leading to desertification
The emergence of river-valley civilizations
Human use of stone tools
The invention of printing
14
What was one result of European merchants trading along the Silk Road?
the diffusion of cultural ideas
the expansion of democratic governments
the development of modern banking practices
the spread of map making skills
15
What was a major development of the Mayan civilization?
the construction of a printing press
an accurate method of finding direction at sea
a number system that includes zero
the formation of representative government
16
The move from hunting and gathering to permanent settlements with agriculture important because
The ability to produce surpluses allowed for specialization
The limited food supply encouraged tight communities.
The need for specialized laborers
The wide variety of food protected against famine.
17
During which prehistoric age did human societies begin farming?
Iron
Paleolithic
Neolithic
Bronze
18
Which characteristic did western Europe and the Byzantine Empire have in common?
education in local languages
control by a single ruler
development of a middle class
practice of a common religion
19
What was a significant impact of Mongol rule?
Exploration of Pacific trade routes
Guarantee of safe passage on trade routes.
Subjects in the empire were recruited to invade Japan.
Subjects in empire adopted the religion of the conquerors
20
How did the journeys from Pope Gregory influence European history?
by introducing a system of written laws
by encouraging the widespread adoption of Christianity
by increasing interest in trade
by creating awareness of foreign technology
21
King, Nobles, Church Leaders, Barons, Knights, Freemen, and Serfs all came from what system?
feudalism in medieval Europe
the division of orders
the division of Christianity
militant culture
22
What effect did the expansion of Christianity have on western Europe during the Middle Ages?
Regional economies expanded because of trade treaties.
A confederation of nations with one government was formed.
The region was provided with a common language.
A common culture helped unify groups separated by geography.
23
Which statement BEST explains one economic effect of the Columbian Exchange?
Native Americans prospered with Europeans.
European peasantry enjoyed prosperity
Precious metals in the Americas expanded European wealth.
Native Americans controlled imports on all European ships.
24
What conclusion about the effects Black Death had on medieval European society is MOSTLY true?
Nobles were largely unaffected.
Prices for crops fell dramatically.
Serfs declined due to increased labor shortage.
The middle class expanded.
25
Name a geographical factor that Influenced the location of Ancient Egypt.
Uniformity of weather patterns
Source of fresh water
Protection of mountain ranges
Supply of reliable fuel
26
Which was a direct effect of the feudal system in medieval Europe?
creation of a capitalist economy
development of early trade routes
requirement of church donations
establishment of a rigid class structure
27
The Catholic Church granted the title of Holy Roman Emperor to kings as evidence of the
collapse of the Roman Empire after barbarian conquest
political and religious unity of Western Europe
division of Europe between Catholics and Protestants.
Weakness of European governments under feudalism
28
Smallpox is a.....
the loss of knowledge about traditional medicine
health issues caused by famine
illness due to lack of shelters
foreign disease
29
Which statement would BEST describe a result of the fall of the western Roman Empire?
Absolute monarchs began establishing empires
Nobles established large manors.
Population density increased in urban areas
Pagan religions spread throughout the regions
30
Why did the Tang Dynasty use the examination system to choose government officials?
to promote greater cultural diversity
to ensure the influence of noble families
effectiveness of the imperial education system
to provide the civil service with qualified leaders
31
Which factor MOST enabled people to establish permanent settlements along the Nile River?
the development of tools
the knowledge of how to produce food on a flood plain
the technical ability to construct large buildings
military skills needed to defend against desert invaders
32
What do Christianity, Islam, and Judaism have in common?
They originated in the Arabian Peninsula.
They began during the Roman Empire
They are monotheistic faiths.
They observe the Five Pillars.

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