Aztec and Byzantine Civilizations Flashcard

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According to this excerpt, how did Aztec civilizations overcome the geography of Central America to create productive farms?

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They created floating plant beds that made use of the fresh water in swampy areas.

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In what way were Muslim populations in Europe negatively impacted during the Middle Ages?

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They were persecuted in most societies.

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This chart lists several accomplishments of one historical figure. Which historical figure completes this chart?

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Marco Polo

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How did Galileo Galilei impact European society during the Scientific Revolution?

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He proved the accuracy of many theories by developing and applying the scientific method.

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What was one reason why Constantinople became a culturally important city in Europe during the 1400s?

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It was located near several important trade routes.

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This is a map of North America and South America. Which number correctly identifies the Caribbean Sea?

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How did the technological advancements listed in this chart impact the Age of Exploration?

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They allowed sailors to navigate to new lands accurately.

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How did the Laws of Motion created by Sir Isaac Newton impact European society during the Scientific Revolution?

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They allowed for several breakthroughs in scientific discoveries.

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How did the spread of the Black Death impact the economies of Asia and Europe?

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It caused economic collapse by decreasing the number of workers in these regions.

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This is a map of Europe.

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