Which heading best completes the partial outline below?

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Development of a stable food supply

Establishment of permanent settlements

Development of writing systems and religions

Islam, Judaism, and Christianity are similar in that they all

Which concept is best reflected in this passage?

 Which generalization about the Roman Empire can be made based on the information shown 

     in this chart?

“Western Europe owed a debt of gratitude to the Empire that for almost a thousand years ensured the survival of Christianity during a time when Europe was too weak to accomplish the task." 

Which empire is referred to in this quotation?

What does the illustration below show about a typical manor?

In both Europe and Japan, the major reason for the development of the political system  

      shown in the illustration was to

“…Christian warriors, He who gave His life for you, today demands yours in return. These are combats worthy of you, combats in which it is glorious to conquer and advantageous to die. Illustrious knights, generous defenders of the Cross, remember the examples of your fathers who conquered Jerusalem, and whose names are inscribed in Heaven; abandon then the things that perish, to gather unfading palms, and conquer a Kingdom which has no end.”

                                                                             — St. Bernard of Clairvaux

  This statement was most likely used to encourage people to

Art and literature flourished during the Gupta Empire.

Indian scholars developed the concept of zero.

Indian provinces were united after 200 years of civil war.

The information in these statements refers to

Base your answer to question 14 on the excerpt below and on your knowledge of social studies.

“…Let the king and his ministers labor with a mutual sympathy, saying, ‘We have received the decree of Heaven and it shall be great as the long-continued years of Hsia; yea, it shall not fail of the long-continued years of Yin.’ I wish the king, through the attachment of the lower people, to receive the long-abiding decree of Heaven….”

— Clae Waltham, ed., Shu Ching, Book of History, Henry Regnery Company

Which concept is referred to in the document?

According to the graphic above and your knowledge of social studies, the term divine right is best defined as a 

• The Chinese applied the idea of the Mandate of 

   Heaven to their government. 

• The French embraced the divine right of kings.

The statements above show a similarity in the way these cultures 

The cartoon is commenting on the efforts of Peter the Great to force the Russian nobility to

Buddhism is practiced in China.

Spanish is spoken in Mexico

Potatoes are grown in Russia

These statements represent examples of

Mansa Musa commissioned great mosques to be built in Timbuktu, Mali’s capital, and in other Mali cities. Under Musa’s patronage, Muslim scholarship flourished, and Timbuktu began its tenure as an important center of learning. This public display of wealth and power enhanced Mali’s reputation and prestige throughout the world.

Which phrase best describes Mali under the rule of Mansa Musa?

The map illustrates the concept of

Base your answer to question 32 on the statements below and on your knowledge of social studies.

Speaker A:  “Nationalism, democracy, and socialism are goals of my party.”

      Speaker B:  “We must rid our country of all foreign influences and return to the

                                 true principles of communism.”

Speaker C:  “A good ruler will rule by example, not by decree.”

Speaker D:  “The laws of nature, not government, should rule society.”

The speaker’s statement that best reflects an ideal of Confucianism is

"Everything you do comes back to you"

Which statement expresses a major belief of Hinduism?

Which was a characteristic of the policy of mercantilism followed by Spanish colonial rulers in Latin America?