PRACTICE Final Exam

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What was the purpose of the Magna Carta?

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to protect the rights of nobles

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Trans-Saharan trade increased as a result of: the growth of cities, discovery of salt, introduction of camels

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introduction of camels

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Which instrument was a major part of West African societies?

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drums

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How did cultural traditions such as call-and-response songs, drumming, and basket weaving come to the Americas?

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with enslaved Africans

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What influence from ancient Greece is evident in the Lincoln Memorial in Washington DC?

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the use of columns

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How was ancient Greek democracy different from American democracy today?

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All citizens voted on every issue.

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What idea, still important today, came from ancient Athens?

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People should rule themselves.

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Why are both the Roman Republic and the United States considered republics?

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The people elect representatives to make laws for them.

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As a result of the Reformation, the Christian church divided into which two branches?

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Catholic and Protestant

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Following the Reformation, divisions between Catholics and Protestants sometimes lead to civil wars, wars between nations, and other violence.

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TRUE