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How did the Mongol territories promote trade across Eurasia?(1 point)Responses a. Mongol territories provided security and
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Which historic figure would a historian study if they wanted to locate a primary source with a negative depiction of the effects
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Which tool would be the most useful in identifying the areas the Mongols conquered?(1 point)Responses a. a thematic map b. a
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Which of the following most helped the spread of Islam into major empires in Africa?(1 point)Responses a. rituals and amulets b.
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Why were more than solely products able to traverse the trade routes?(1 point)Responses a. People were not allowed to enter
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What do secondary documents reveal about the relationships between Muslims and Jews in the Middle East during the Middle Ages?(1
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Muslim traders used which economic development to facilitate currency exchanges, including early forms of checks?(1 point)Respon
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How did Muslim trade routes impact European trading towns?(1 point)Responses a. Some trading towns grew into cities. b. European
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Who fought the Crusades in the Mediterranean and why?(1 point)Responses a. Christians and Muslims fought the Crusades over
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Which evidence best supports the historical claim that the East-West Schism did not begin in 1054 CE, but that the mutual
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Christianity began as a branch of Judaism. How else is Christianity similar to Judaism?(1 point)Responses a. The Sabbath is
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How were Greek myths and religious practices passed down before 800 BCE?(1 point)Responses a. through written stories b. through
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Which statement best describes the process Alexander the Great undertook to build the empire from a lens of historical
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Which Chinese dynasty originated the “Double Tax” system in the eighth century CE?(1 point)Responses a. Han b. Zhou c. Qin
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How were relationships between societies impacted by the Indian Ocean trade network?(1 point)Responses a. Islam spread
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Which Chinese philosopher did Emperor Wudi of the Han dynasty make the central focus of his government?(1 point)Responses a.
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What did the early city-states create that the Zhou and Qin dynasties expanded upon?(1 point)Responses a. warfare b. horseback
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How did Hatshepsut succeed despite Egyptian patriarchal society?(1 point)Responses a. She used typical signs of male power, such
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What civilization wrote the first known code of laws?(1 point)Responses a. Hammurabi’s Babylonian Empire b. the Assyrians c.
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What civilization wrote the first known code of laws?(1 point)Responses Hammurabi’s Babylonian Empire Hammurabi’s Babylonian
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Which of the following best explains why architecture was used extensively in both river valley civilizations and classical
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Which of the following cities is representative of a complex society from the Indus River Valley civilization?(1 point)
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47. What is the definition of personification?(1 point)Responses a. the reason a writer writes about a topic b. identified as
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46. What is the tense of the underlined verb in the following sentence?"I will be studying his painting techniques this
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45. In the following sentence, what kind of phrase is "Moving away"?"Moving away made my little cousin sad." (1 point) Responses
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44. In the following sentence, what kind of phrase is "to the library"?"I will be going to the library soon." (1 point)
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43. In the following sentence, what kind of phrase is "to play basketball"?"Porpoises have been trained to play basketball." (1
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42. Choose the answer that correctly identifies the underlined word."Western Canada also gives us the art of the Kwakiutl
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41. Choose the answer that correctly identifies the underlined word."The grain of the western prairies is a major source of
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40. Choose the answer that correctly identifies the underlined word."The ice fields of the north are still relatively barren."
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39. In the following sentence, "famous" is the complement. What kind of complement is it?"In 1975, Margaret Thatcher became
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38. Which of the following sentences contains a helping verb?(1 point)Responses a. Eduardo looked in the basement, but the puppy
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37. Identify the underlined part of speech."The dynamic wife of James Madison became the unofficial first lady during
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36. Identify the underlined part of speech."Dolley Madison, the wife of the fourth United States president, is one of history's
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35. Which statement is spoken in a colloquial manner?(1 point)Responses a. "And I'm going to show you that it ain't no trouble
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34. The fearful look on Tom's face showed us that he was cowering while on the ledge. Cowering means that he was(1 point)Respons
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33. Which of the following works is NOT an adverb?(1 point)Responses a. more b. perhaps c. too d. two
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And when I had said this my heart beat more firmly.He heard me. He stood up. He maneuvered with his oars and headed the boat
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32. The scientist did not elaborate on his ideas but instead made his point in a perfunctory way. Perfunctory means(1 point)Resp
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31. Read the following passage from the beginning of "Rhinoceros.""We were sitting outside the cafe, my friend Jean and I,
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"it must have been then that I noticed the shelf at about one height with my head. It was really a place for grown-up people to
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scribes the reporter, Rolf Carle."Nothing could stop him, and I was always amazed at his equanimity in the face of danger and
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"Blackie said uneasily, "It's proposed that tomorrow and Monday we destroy Old Misery's house.""Here, here," said a fat boy
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27. Each of the following lines from "Sunjata" contains an element of epic poetry except(1 point)Responses a. "Through sorcery
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"My grandfather walked the two hours home through the forest, got a beating when at home, said nothing, not a single word, when
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Many years have passed since. I have long been eating pork like everyone else, though perhaps this does not make me any happier.
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23. Each of the following descriptions from "The Destructors" is an example of direct characterization except(1 point)Responses
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"Africa my AfricaAfrica of proud warriors in ancestral savannahs Africa of whom my grandmother sings On the banks of the distant
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"The idea of eating the pig had never entered Kibuka's mind. While sitting beside the body, he had been seriously considering
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20. Read the following sentences from "The Destructors.""Old Misery-whose real name was Thomas-had once been a builder and
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"Old Misery-whose real name was Thomas-had once been a builder and decorator. He lived alone in the crippled house, doing for
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"My father was a dutiful, orderly, straightforward man. And according to several reliable people of whom I enquired, he had had
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18. Each of the following lines from "Alone" contain examples of alliteration except(1 point)Responses "Then something caught: a
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17. Read the following sentences from "The Pig" in which the main character, Kibuka, receives a surprise gift from his grandson.
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He heard me. He stood up. He maneuvered with his oars and headed the boat towards me. He had accepted my offer. And suddenly I
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"I'm not doing all this for you. I'm doing it for your dead mother. Because you were her son. That's why I'm doing it. She
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To say: "I am Lazarus, come from the dead,Come back to tell you all, I shall tell you all" - Which of the following stylistic
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The consul banged a table and said:"If you've got not passport you're officially dead": But we are still alive my dear, but we
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"When Mother was at work and my grandmother made the dinner I wouldn't touch it. Nora once tried to make me, but I hid under the
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"When Mother was at work and my grandmother made the dinner I wouldn't touch it. Nora once tried to make me, but I hid under the
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11. Read the following sentences from "In the Shadow of War.""He followed her till they came to a muddied river. She moved as if
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"The towns in the valley went about their daily life, deaf to the moaning of the earth, until that fateful Wednesday night in
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8. Read the following sentences from "First Confession.""Then, to crown my misfortunes, I had to make my first confession and
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7. Read the following sentences from "In the Shadow of War.""He sat on the windowsill and waited for the woman. The last time he
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"She said, "Younger sister,You are the owner of sons, If you ask us for baobab leaves, what are we supposed to do? Your lame son
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"Once we had a country and we thought it fair,Look in the atlas and you'll find it there: We cannot go there now, my dear, we
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4. Which of the following sentences from "The Balek Scales" does not support the story's theme of oppression and inequality? (1
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3. Which of the following sentences from "Day of the Butterfly" does not support the story's theme of the struggle, as humans,
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"Our teacher, a cold gentle girl who wore glasses with thin gold rims and in the stiff solicitude of certain poses resembled a
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"Poor Juan! One day they caught him with his guard down before he could realize that what he had taken as a stroke of luck was
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1. Read the following sentences from "The censors.""Poor Juan! One day they caught him with his guard down before he could
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What did the Aztec and Inca both attempt to do to eliminate the Spanish threat to their respective empires?(1 point)Responses a.
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What was the common administrative unit used by the Inca?(1 point)Responses a. Tawantinsuyu b. Quechua c. quipu d. ayllu
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Based on the history of the Aztec Empire, which of the following best explains why empires often sought to expand their
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How did the Mexica kingdom first grow at Tenochtitlan?(1 point)Responses a. The Mexica got a lot of tax income from the Tepanecs
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How did environmental degradation contribute to the Mayan civilization’s collapse?(1 point)Responses a. Natural disasters
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Why was it difficult for the Inca and the Aztec to trade with one another?(1 point)Responses a. trade competition b.
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Explain why artistic patronage by wealthy families was a new concept during the Renaissance.(1 point)Responses a. Before the
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What subject played a key part in scientific achievements?(1 point)Responses a. math b. Islam c. law d. Greek
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What is one similarity shared by English philosopher Sir Thomas More and English housewife Margaret Clitherow?(1 point)Responses
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What was one common feature that Sofonisba Anguissola shared with her male counterparts who were part of the Renaissance art
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What is one thing we know about Charlemagne from Einhard’s biography?(1 point)Responses a. Charlemagne could not write. b.
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How did European Christians try to maintain their hold on Jerusalem after the First Crusade?(1 point)Responses a. They created
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The Bayeux Tapestry, one of the most detailed sources that chronicles William the Conqueror’s rise to power, might not tell
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What is one reason for the rise of the feudal system out of the fall of the Roman Empire?(1 point)Responses a. The increased
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Which continent was depicted most favorably, in terms of sophistication, in The Costumes of the Various Nations of Europe, Asia,
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Which is a reason a ruler in Africa, India, and China might not be accepting of Portuguese traders?(1 point)Responses a. The
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Other than speed, what is a main advantage of using caravels for long-distance exploration and trade?(1 point)Responses a.
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Which of the following best explains how Japan was organized politically during the medieval period?(1 point)Responses a. A
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What is an example a secondary source a historian might use in a study of the negative effects of the Mongolian Empire on
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What is an example of a secondary source a historian could use to study Genghis Khan?(1 point)Responses an account of Genghis
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How were the societies on the Swahili coast of East Africa impacted by their role in the global economy?(1 point)Responses a.
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Which statement accurately describes the cultural significance of the trans-Saharan trade route and the Indian Ocean basin
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Which West African empire declined after an invasion by the Almoravid Muslims?(1 point)Responses a .Timbuktu b. Mali c. Ghana d.
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Which of the following was a reason the Bantu migrated?(1 point)Responses a. to follow herds of migrating animals b. depletion
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What do primary sources reveal about the relationships between Christians and Jews in Spain during the Middle Ages?(1 point)Resp
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Islamic women during the Middle Ages had which of the following rights, regardless of their marital status?(1 point)Responses a.
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How does Judaism connect to Christianity and Islam?(1 point)Responses a. Judaism is a polytheistic religion that evolved into
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What evidence supports the claim that trade changed after the fall of Constantinople?(1 point)Responses a. The Ottomans started
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How does Islamic expansion demonstrate the idea that religion transforms societies?(1 point)Responses a. The religion of Islam
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