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Global final 14
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Block printing, gunpowder, abacus, porcelain making, and the compass are associated with: | Tang and Sung dynasties of China |
During the 1500s, technological advances in nativagation, naval engineering, and mapmaking contributed direction to the start of: | Age of Exploration |
Between AD 800 and 1600, the West African city of Timbuktu became prosperous with the trading of: | Gold and salt |
In Europe during the Middle Ages, the force that provided unification and stability was the: | Roman Catholic Church |
"From southern Spain, across northern Africa, occupying the Arabian peninsula to Southeast Asia" once described the extent of the: | Muslim world |
After the western Roman Empire fell to Germanic invaders, the eastern part of the empire because known as the: | Byzantine Empire |
Which style of architecture is characterized by stained glass windows, tall spires, flying buttresses, and pointed arches | Gothic |
How are the Twelve Tables an Justinian's Code are similar | Have a standardized system of laws |
Journals of Ibn Mattutu, Zheng He,Mansa Musa are examples of: | Primary sources describing observations of the travelers |
"All things were under its domain... its power was such that now one could hope to escape it scrutiny." Which European institution during the Middle ages is described by the statement: | the Church |
A characteristic of the Golden Age of Muslim culture was the: | Tolerance of other religions and cultures |
In traditional India, the cast system and the Hindi beliefs in karma and dharma most directly resulted in: | The establishment of a set of rules for each individual in the society |
Which is a characteristic of feudalism? | Land was exchanged for military service and obligations |
Which statement was true of the caste system in traditional India | Caste membership determined a person's occupation |
"The.... relationship was essentially a contract between lord and vassal which was defined and enforced by mutual agreement. It was assumed that lard and vassal had a common interest: the welfare of the fief." What political system is described here? | Feudalism |
"Barbarians sacked towns and villages. The burned down the churches and departed with a crowd of captives."- Which was a result of these conditions? | Individuals surrendered many of their rights to local lords in return for protection |
In Europe, a long-term effect of the Crusades was: | Increased demand for goods form the East |
Which factor helps explain the scientific and literary achievements of the Muslims during their Golden Age? | Cultural diversity accepted by many Islamic governments |
Which feature of Chinese agriculture led to the development of the other three? | Scarcity of fertile land |
The Tang dynasty of China, Gupta Empire of India and the Mali Empire of Africa were similar in that each experienced a period of: | Prosperity and artistic creativity |
The West African kingdoms of Ghana, Mali and Songhai flourished between AD700 and 1600 mainly because the: | Controlled the trade routes across the Sahara |
Which idea of Babylonian society does this portion of the Hammurabi code of law reflect? | Divisions existed between social classes |