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The history of Africa from 1000 to 1800 varied
a. in Morocco more than any region
b. only in Zimbabwe
c. from region to region
d. less in East Africa than in South Africa
Before 600 C.E., the Arab people were united primarily by _____.
a. membership in the same centralized empire
b. adherence to the same polytheistic faith
c. a shared language and poetic idiom
d. all of the above
Part of the genius of the Achaemenids unparalleled imperial success lay in their ability to _____.
a. use the local currency and weights and measures throughout their empire
b. tolerate only those religions approved by the state
c. enslave those who objected to their rule
d. use existing institutions to build their own state
The new urban centers in the Hellenistic Age provided an environment in which _____.
a. adherence to the state religion was strongest
b. the individual was less rooted in established traditions
c. isolationist policies would be commonplace
d. none of the above
Which of the following was not a major turning point in Japanese history?
a. the importation of many Chinese cultural practices in the seventh century C.E.
b. the start of settled, agricultural society in the third century B.C.E.
c. the encounter with the industrial West in the 19th century C.E.
d. the arrival of Islam in the ninth century C.E.
By the sixth century C.E., the rising cultural and political power of the world included all of the following empires EXCEPT _____.
a. Romans
b. Gupta
c. Sasanid
d. Byzantine
Muslim orthodoxy is best defined _____.
a. as intolerance within the Muslim ulama
b. as “prophet-dominated” rather than “idea-dominated” theology
c. in terms of what Muslims do rather than what they believe
d. as a set of rigid theological controls imposed by the Qu’ran
Perhaps the best index of popular piety and support for the popes in the High Middle Ages was _____.
a. the response to the church’s call for crusades to liberate the Holy Land
b. the way in which kings willingly complied with papal commands
c. the willingness with which people paid the church tax known as the taille
d. all of the above
The Protestant faith _____.
a. was often tolerant of Catholics who lived within its area of influence
b. was a unified church that provided a new alternative to Catholic worship
c. divided and re-divided among a number of smaller denominations
d. gained the most support in the largest countries of Europe
By the 1800s, the Ottoman areas of Africa from Egypt to Algeria were
a. Independent
b. over-run by the British
c. being ruled by the Portugese from afar
d. none of the above
The history of Africa from 1000 to 1800 varied
a. in Morocco more than any region
b. only in Zimbabwe
c. from region to region
d. less in East Africa than in South Africa
Before 600 C.E., the Arab people were united primarily by _____.
a. membership in the same centralized empire
b. adherence to the same polytheistic faith
c. a shared language and poetic idiom
d. all of the above
Part of the genius of the Achaemenids unparalleled imperial success lay in their ability to _____.
a. use the local currency and weights and measures throughout their empire
b. tolerate only those religions approved by the state
c. enslave those who objected to their rule
d. use existing institutions to build their own state
The new urban centers in the Hellenistic Age provided an environment in which _____.
a. adherence to the state religion was strongest
b. the individual was less rooted in established traditions
c. isolationist policies would be commonplace
d. none of the above
Which of the following was not a major turning point in Japanese history?
a. the importation of many Chinese cultural practices in the seventh century C.E.
b. the start of settled, agricultural society in the third century B.C.E.
c. the encounter with the industrial West in the 19th century C.E.
d. the arrival of Islam in the ninth century C.E.
By the sixth century C.E., the rising cultural and political power of the world included all of the following empires EXCEPT _____.
a. Romans
b. Gupta
c. Sasanid
d. Byzantine
Muslim orthodoxy is best defined _____.
a. as intolerance within the Muslim ulama
b. as “prophet-dominated” rather than “idea-dominated” theology
c. in terms of what Muslims do rather than what they believe
d. as a set of rigid theological controls imposed by the Qu’ran
Perhaps the best index of popular piety and support for the popes in the High Middle Ages was _____.
a. the response to the church’s call for crusades to liberate the Holy Land
b. the way in which kings willingly complied with papal commands
c. the willingness with which people paid the church tax known as the taille
d. all of the above
The Protestant faith _____.
a. was often tolerant of Catholics who lived within its area of influence
b. was a unified church that provided a new alternative to Catholic worship
c. divided and re-divided among a number of smaller denominations
d. gained the most support in the largest countries of Europe
By the 1800s, the Ottoman areas of Africa from Egypt to Algeria were
a. Independent
b. over-run by the British
c. being ruled by the Portugese from afar
d. none of the above