APWH:M Fall Final 2024 Part 3

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What was one of the primary ways Islam spread through West Africa?

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Peacefully by trade

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Which of the following best describes the role of camel caravans in trade?
Options: They were used to study the stars, They made trade easier on desert trade routes, They were part of the Protestant Reformation, They were a form of absolute monarchy

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They made trade easier on desert trade routes

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Who was the first to use a telescope to study the stars?

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Galileo

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What was the Protestant Reformation?

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A religious movement to reform the Roman Catholic Church

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Describe the system of government known as an absolute monarchy.

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A system where the king or queen has almost complete power

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What was the focus of the Abbasid Caliphate compared to the Umayyads?

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Administration and bureaucracy

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What was Montesquieu's significant contribution to political philosophy?

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He advocated the separation of executive, legislative, and judicial powers

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What is the main idea of Jean-Jacques Rousseau's "Social Contract"?

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Each community member votes on issues, and the majority becomes law

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What was Voltaire known for during the Age of Enlightenment?

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Attacking injustice and intolerance

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What was the impact of absolutism in France under Louis XIV?

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It set an example of an absolute monarch for the rest of Europe.