is a book of historical records

Which cultural achievement, called quipu, involved knots in ropes?

the accounting system of the Inca

Why was the Great Wall built?

to protect the country from the northern tribes

How did the location of cities in the West African empires of Ghana and Mali influence their growth?

Location on major trade routes allowed them to prosper economically

a group of people who share a common culture

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1
Which activity helped spread the plague?
fishing
farming
praying
trading
2
Which leader ruled over the largest empire in world history
Zheng He
Kublai Khan
Genghis Khan
Chu Yuan-chang
3
A codex
is the Aztec religion
is the type of temple the Aztecs built
is the Aztec calendar
is a book of historical records
4
Which cultural achievement, called quipu, involved knots in ropes?
the accounting system of the Inca
the making of codices by the Maya
the double calendar of the Aztec
the invention of zero by the Maya
5
An oasis is a
mountainous area near the coast
hill of sand shaped by the wind
wet, fertile area in a desert
marshy area near the Persian Gulf
6
The result of an action or occurrence is referred to as
an event
an effect
an artifact
a cause
7
Historians must be careful to avoid
revisions
myths
legends
bias
8
Why was the Great Wall built?
to unify the country with a common goal
to help develop new construction techniques and materials
to put unemployed citizens to work
to protect the country from the northern tribes
9
The Sistine Chapel was painted by
Raphael
Botticelli
Titian
Michelangelo
10
Which of the following best describes the method of gaining scientific knowledge?
logic, humanism, alchemy
art, observation, education
struggle, revolution, achievement
observation, facts, theories
11
How did the location of cities in the West African empires of Ghana and Mali influence their growth?
coastal location made the cities major ports for maritime trade
Location in river valleys allowed for extensive farming
moutainous location made the cities easily defensible
Location on major trade routes allowed them to prosper economically
12
which characteristic did Aztec and Incan societies share?
laws that made slavery illegal
families dominated by women
government by direct democracy
complex religious ceremonies
13
What is a society?
a community of people who were born the same year
a union of ancient traders
a group of people who share a common culture
a ruling class of nobiilty and royalty
14
The Viking, Magyar, and Muslim invasions of Europe directly caused the development of the
Benedictine rules
manor system
feudal system
code of chivalry
15
Which word is the opposite of nomadic?
tolerant
religious
solitary
sedentary
16
Which Inca ruler led a great expansion of the empire and established an official religion
Atahualpa
Huaman Poma
Huascar
Pachacuti
17
Which of the following was a result of the Reformation
Roman Catholicism
Eastern Orthodoxy
Protestantism
Judaism
18
The period of Enlightenment is also known as the
Renaissance
Era of Happiness
Age of Reason
Peaceful Period
19
Believers of Islam, Christianity, and Judaism all trace their ancestry to which man?
Jesus
Muhammed
Moses
Abraham

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