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

Fertile soil allowed humans to develop agriculture.

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

to provide wealth for the nobles

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

political and religious unity of Western Europe

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

establishment of a rigid class structure

What was a major development of the Mayan civilization?

a number system that includes zero

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

A common culture helped unify groups separated by geography.

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

the diffusion of cultural ideas

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

to stop attacks by northern nomads

How did the journeys from Pope Gregory influence European history?

by encouraging the widespread adoption of Christianity

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

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

by providing fertile soil for farming

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

The emergence of river-valley civilizations

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

the knowledge of how to produce food on a flood plain

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

Precious metals in the Americas expanded European wealth.

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

to provide the civil service with qualified leaders

What was a significant impact of Mongol rule?

Guarantee of safe passage on trade routes.

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

by establishing a more reliable method of food production

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

Serfs declined due to increased labor shortage.

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

It weakened the influence of the Church.

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

The ability to produce surpluses allowed for specialization

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

The shortage of labor empowered the peasant class.

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

Nobles established large manors.

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

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