Question 1

The transfer of new foods from the Islamic to the Christian world was

Accepted Answer

A)  rapid. 
B)  slow. 
C)  rapid at first, but slow later. 
D)  non-existent. 
A)  rapid. 
B)  slow. 
C)  rapid at first, but slow later. 
D)  non-existent.

Question 2

Russian culture and civilization grew out of a combination of

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A)  Scandinavian and native Slavic peoples. 
B)  Germanic and native Slavic peoples. 
C)  Bulgar and native Germanic peoples. 
D)  Byzantine and native Slavic peoples. 
A)  Scandinavian and native Slavic peoples. 
B)  Germanic and native Slavic peoples. 
C)  Bulgar and native Germanic peoples. 
D)  Byzantine and native Slavic peoples.

Question 3

Carvings from the kingdom of Sailendra show the importance of what to its people?

Accepted Answer

A)  Islam and farming 
B)  sailing and Hinduism 
C)  agriculture and irrigation 
D)  Buddhism and sailing 
A)  Islam and farming 
B)  sailing and Hinduism 
C)  agriculture and irrigation 
D)  Buddhism and sailing

Question 4

In order to navigate the vast Pacific Ocean, the Polynesians used

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A)  a magnetic compass. 
B)  the polestar. 
C)  the astrolabe. 
D)  charts. 
A)  a magnetic compass. 
B)  the polestar. 
C)  the astrolabe. 
D)  charts.

Question 5

What role did trade and commerce play in the development of states across Eurasia compared with similar developments in the Americas and sub-Saharan Africa?

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Trade and commerce played a significant

Question 6

How did geography affect the transmission of culture and the development of states in sub-Saharan Africa?

Accepted Answer

The geography of sub-Saharan Africa had

Question 7

What served as a primary model and motivator for Charlemagne in his military expansion of the Frankish kingdom?

Accepted Answer

A)  a desire to spread Christianity 
B)  the challenge of outdoing his predecessors 
C)  the memory of Rome 
D)  the Pope's call to spread his power 
A)  a desire to spread Christianity 
B)  the challenge of outdoing his predecessors 
C)  the memory of Rome 
D)  the Pope's call to spread his power

Question 8

What role did Charlemagne play in the expansion of the Christian world?

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Charlemagne played a significant role in

Question 9

Colonization of Iceland by Scandinavians began around

Accepted Answer

A)  750 C.E. 
B)  860 C.E. 
C)  900 C.E. 
D)  920 C.E. 
A)  750 C.E. 
B)  860 C.E. 
C)  900 C.E. 
D)  920 C.E.

The transfer of new foods from the Islamic to the Christian world was

Russian culture and civilization grew out of a combination of

Carvings from the kingdom of Sailendra show the importance of what to its people?

In order to navigate the vast Pacific Ocean, the Polynesians used

What role did trade and commerce play in the development of states across Eurasia compared with similar developments in the Americas and sub-Saharan Africa?

How did geography affect the transmission of culture and the development of states in sub-Saharan Africa?

What served as a primary model and motivator for Charlemagne in his military expansion of the Frankish kingdom?

What role did Charlemagne play in the expansion of the Christian world?

Colonization of Iceland by Scandinavians began around

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Exam 10: Remaking the World: Innovation and Renewal on Environmental Frontiers in the Late First Millenium

The transfer of new foods from the Islamic to the Christian world was

Russian culture and civilization grew out of a combination of

Carvings from the kingdom of Sailendra show the importance of what to its people?

In order to navigate the vast Pacific Ocean, the Polynesians used

What role did trade and commerce play in the development of states across Eurasia compared with similar developments in the Americas and sub-Saharan Africa?

How did geography affect the transmission of culture and the development of states in sub-Saharan Africa?

What served as a primary model and motivator for Charlemagne in his military expansion of the Frankish kingdom?

What role did Charlemagne play in the expansion of the Christian world?

Colonization of Iceland by Scandinavians began around

Out of the Ice: Peopling the Earth

Out of the Mud: Farming and Herding After the Ice Age

The Great River Valleys: Accelerating Change and Developing States

A Succession of Civilizations: Ambition and Instability

Rebuilding the World: Recoveries, New Initiatives, and Their Limits

The Great Schools

The Great Empires

Postimperial Worlds: Problems of Empires in Eurasia and Africa, Ca 200 to 700 Ce

The Rise of World Religions: Christianity, Islam, and Buddhism

Contending With Isolation: Ca 1000-1200

The Nomadic Frontiers: the Islamic World, Byzantium, and China, Ca 1000-1200

The World the Mongols Made

The Revenge of Nature: Plague, Cold, and the Limits of Disaster in the Fourteenth Century

Expanding Worlds: Recovery in the Late Fourteenth and Fifteenth Centuries

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