World History Midterm 2024

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What was a major result of the Neolithic Revolution?

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Development of agriculture

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How was Judaism different from other early religions?

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Judaism was monotheistic, while most other early religions were polytheistic.

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What innovation helped early river valley civilizations thrive? Options: Irrigation systems, Advanced weaponry, Monetary systems, Complex writing

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Irrigation systems

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How did the Han Dynasty maintain a centralized government?

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By implementing a bureaucracy based on Confucian principles

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What role did serfs have in the manorial system?

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Serfs were bound to the land and provided labor to the lord.

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Why was the Church a unifying force after Rome's fall?

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It provided a centralized authority and stability.

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What weakened the manorial system during the Black Death?

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A significant decrease in population leading to labor shortages

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What was a major impact of the Mongol Empire on trade?

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Increased trade along the Silk Road

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Which of the following is a contribution made by Islamic civilization to Europe? Development of algebra, Invention of the printing press, Discovery of electricity, Creation of the steam engine

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Development of algebra

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Which of the following trade routes did the Byzantine Empire control? Silk Road, Trans-Saharan Trade Route, Amber Road, Viking Trade Routes

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Silk Road