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Which language is most commonly associated with classical rome |
Latin |
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The Roman Republic was not a true democracy it was ruled by |
Several assemblies of wealthy male citizens |
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Which best describes the view of women in Rome |
They were treated as children depending on male guardians throughout their life |
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Describe the early religion of Rome |
They believed in many deities relating to the natural world and their lives |
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To protracted and bloody wars against the Carthagians were important because |
Rome won control of the western Mediterranean |
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As the numbers of independent farmers declined in the later Republic Italian landowners increasingly turned to |
Inexpensive slaves |
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The Emperor responsible for the reorganization of the Roman government after 31 BCE was |
Octavian |
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Roman architecture departed from the Greek style because of the |
Roman invention of concrete |
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The most visible symptom of Rome's third-century crisis was |
Frequent change of rulers in Rome |
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The conversion of this Roman Empire ushered in a time of tolerance acceptance and eventual dominance of Christianity |
Constantine |
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A result of the competition among states and the Warring States Period was |
The creation of the first Empire under the Qin State |
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Because of confusion ethics Chinese values emphasized |
Obedience and proper conduct |
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The Confucian view proper female behavior was exemplified by the |
3 submissions |
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When the Qin government abolish primogeniture this meant that |
The number of small landowners would increase |
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That really Han emperors reform the legalists system by |
Incorporating Confucianism |
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The well-planned urban capital of the Han Dynasty was |
Chang'an |
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The important horn innovations include the development of |
The horse collar watermill and crossbow |
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Which of the following is not generally considered by scholars to be a factor helping to explain the fall of the Han Empire |
The Subversion ideas of Buddhism |
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The most important African network of cultural exchange can be described as |
Mainly internal folk migrations within sub-saharan Africa |
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Which of the following does not constitute a shared cultural heritage or great tradition |
Political unity |
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Pan African cultural patterns may have been shaped by |
Environmental changes that inspired southern migration |
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No sub Saharan languages come from one giant linguistic family called |
Bantu |
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From where did the Israelites in later the Muslims prohibition of pork eating probably derive |
Egypt |
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The head of the Ethiopian Christian Church is |
the patriarch of Alexandria |
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Which of the following is not an example of a broad common element underlying African life and culture |
A common language |
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The development of metallurgy in Africa included |
Iron |
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The Silk Road and Indian Ocean trade foster the spread of which religion |
Buddhism |
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Sub-saharan Africa is cultural unity emanated from |
People from the southern part of the Sahara or the sahel |
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Northern India is bordered by the |
Himalayas |
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The Vedic age was a new historical. In India marked by |
The dominance of indo-europeans over India |
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Which of the following statements about women in the Vedic age can not be wearing from Vedic literature |
They are depicted as slaves to men |
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The collection of Indian poetic him medicated to the various duties and describing sacred practices is |
The Rig Veda |
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To be released in the cycle of reincarnation is a concept of |
Moksha |
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Buddhist to follow the original teachings of the Buddha are called |
Practitioners of Theravada |
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The Mauryan Empire United match of India after |
The death of Alexander the Great |
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The Gupta Empire collapsed in 550 ce |
After invasions by the Huns of Central Asia |
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One of the most important contributions made by Gupta intellectuals |
Concept of zero |
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Southeast Asia first rose to prominence because |
It was an intermediary in regional trade |
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Which of the following statements about Muslim woman is not true |
They often played a role in public life |
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Meccan leaders felt threatened by Muhammad's popularity and threatened his followers . This led to Muhammad fleeing Mecca . His flight was known as the |
Hijra |
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How does the Quran different from the Bible |
It contains the unalterable Word of God |
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Which of the following areas was not brought under Muslim control under the leadership of the caliphs |
Eastern Europe |
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Despite the fact that conversion to Islam Moor at their peak abbasid power declined because of |
Empires becoming too big to rule effectively |
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After failing to reform the government and military the Abbasid Caliphate so under the influence of the |
Buyid family of northern Iran |
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The foundations of Islamic civilizations in the Sharia or |
Law |
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What is the hadith |
A collection of Muhammad's words and deeds |
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Conversion to Islam was primarily a result of |
Gradually learning about Islam |
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Muslims who believes that the first three caliphs were properly selected are |
Sunnis |