SSWH 1-8 Review

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Confucianism is characterized by all of the following beliefs EXCEPT: people should treat others as they themselves would be treated, everyone should carry out his social duties with devotion, government must have the confidence of the people, devotion to one’s family is not as important as devotion to oneself

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devotion to one’s family is not as important as devotion to oneself

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Beginning with the Zhou dynasty, Chinese leaders established their legitimacy by suggesting that they were chosen to lead by Heaven.

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Suggesting that they were chosen to lead by Heaven.

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Compared to modern American ideas of democracy, Athenian democracy was distinctive in urging that all citizens participate directly in lawmaking and policymaking.

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urging that all citizens participate directly in lawmaking and policymaking

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The Socratic Method emphasized the importance of

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questioning

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The major impact of Alexander the Great's conquests was the

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preservation and diffusion of Greek culture throughout the eastern Mediterranean.

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What is missing in the following sequence?

1. Ministry of Jesus of Nazareth
2. ____________________
3. Constantine grants Christians toleration in the Roman Empire
4. Christianity becomes the official religion of the Roman Empire

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missionary journeys of Paul of Tarsus

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Which region WOULD NOT have been able to supply the Hanseatic League with luxury goods during the time period shown on the above map? Options: Caribbean, North Africa, East Asia, The Middle East

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Caribbean

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Which of the following statements most accurately describes the difference in the worlds in which Polo and Ibn Battuta traveled? Polo traveled to areas that shared his language and religion while Ibn Battuta traveled to areas that did not., Polo traveled primarily to areas that were less prosperous than where he grew up while Ibn Battuta traveled primarily to areas that were more prosperous than where he grew up., Polo traveled to regions very different from Europe while Ibn Battuta traveled mostly within the Islamic world., Polo traveled to regions that Europe was closely connected to while Ibn Battuta traveled to regions that were closely connected to his home region.

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Polo traveled to regions very different from Europe while Ibn Battuta traveled mostly within the Islamic world.

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The Renaissance in Europe: focused mostly on religious subjects, was secular in nature, included ideas used to challenge monarchy, began in England and France, and then spread to the rest of Europe

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was secular in nature

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Which of the following was an effect of the Plague on Europe? Options: religion became less of an influence among people, most usable farmland was poisoned or destroyed, surviving peasants gained more economic power, peasants developed greater loyalty to their monarchs

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surviving peasants gained more economic power