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Question 1 (3.125 points)

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The slave trade changed African societies.
What was one major effect of the Atlantic slave trade on Africa?
Question 1 options:


a)


Rapid growth of industry


b)


A shift to Christianity as the main religion


c)


Population loss and instability


d)


Overall increase in population in Africa
Question 2 (3.125 points)

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The world’s first civilizations shared some common traits.
Which traits were found in early civilizations?
Question 2 options:


a)


Writing systems


b)


Nomadic lifestyles


c)


Organized governments


d)


Large buildings and monuments
Question 3 (3.125 points)

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The Romans created systems that influenced later governments.
Which early Roman legal code made laws public and applied them equally to citizens?
Question 3 options:


a)


Magna Carta


b)


Twelve Tables


c)


Justinian Code


d)


Code of Hammurabi
Question 4 (3.125 points)

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Contact between Europeans and Indigenous peoples had major effects.
What caused the most deaths among Indigenous peoples after Europeans arrived?
Question 4 options:


a)


Diseases


b)


Battles with soldiers


c)


Religious conversion


d)


Forced labor
Question 5 (3.125 points)

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Contact connected continents in new ways.
What were effects of global contact from the 1500s to the 1700s?
(Choose all that apply.)
Question 5 options:


a)


Expansion of European empires


b)


Widespread adoption of democracy in Europe


c)


Collapse of trade networks


d)


Spread of new crops and products
Question 6 (3.125 points)

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Exploration brought exchanges between continents.
What was one major result of the Columbian Exchange?
Question 6 options:


a)


The establishment of permanent trade routes around Africa to Asia


b)


The spread of gunpowder technology from China into Europe


c)


The immediate abolition of Indigenous labor systems in the Americas


d)


The introduction of maize and potatoes to Europe, improving diets
Question 7 (3.125 points)

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Europeans began exploring in the 1400s.
What were the major reasons Europeans explored new lands? (Choose all that apply.)
Question 7 options:


a)


To set up democracies


b)


To find new trade routes


c)


To escape religious wars in Europe


d)


To spread Christianity

Answer 1

Q1: c) Population loss and instability

Q2: a) Writing systems; c) Organized governments; d) Large buildings and monuments

Q3: b) Twelve Tables

Q4: a) Diseases

Q5: a) Expansion of European empires; d) Spread of new crops and products

Q6: d) The introduction of maize and potatoes to Europe, improving diets

Q7: b) To find new trade routes; d) To spread Christianity