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The Great wall of China was built to...

• close China to foreing trade

• provide a trade route across Asia

• protect China from invaders

• create a monument to Mongol Rule

During the Neolithic Era, which change first resulted in the creation of settled communities?

• Invention of written language

• Development of Agriculture

• Specialization of Labor

• Use of pottery

The Vedas and Upanishads are the sacred writings of...

• Hinduism

• Judaism

• Zoroastrianism

• Buddhism

Which statement describes the origin of these terms?

• They are events from Roman History

• They are found in Babylonian legends

• They are taken from Greek mythology

• They are actions of Egyptian gods.

What was the purpose of this structure?

• To make travel easier

• To carry water

• To practice religion

• To defend the city

Which characteristic describes the early Catholic Church?

• Established monasteries in Russia

• Centered in Mecca

• Headed by the Pope

• Conducted services in Greek

Which art form is most associated with the Byzantine culture?

• Tapestries

• Mosaics

• Sculpture

• Music

Which institution in Western Europe had the most power during the Middle Ages?

• The Church

• Merchant guilds

• The feudal system

• Roman universities

Whose codification of Roman law has strongly influences European laws of today?

• Marcus Aurelius

• Constantine

• Augustus Caesar

• Justinian

Which event helped to spread Islam in Africa?

• Establishment of trade with Timbuktu

• Conquest of Jerusalem

• Relocation of capital to Baghdad

• Conquest of Damascus