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5. In what regions did Latin Christendom expand during the period of the early Mongol expansion?
A. Britain and Spain
B. Prussia and North Africa
C. Finland and Estonia
D. The Middle East and Spain
6. The Delhi Sultanate ruler Radiyya first took power chiefly because
A. her father chose her as his successor.
B. she proved herself in battle.
C. she killed her brother.
D. she wore men's clothes.
7. Which of the following is an example of new economic divisions in the European peasantry that began to
occur during the fifteenth century?
A. Peasants throughout Europe became poorer.
B. Peasants living east of the Elbe River became freer.
C. Peasants living in the Balkans became freer.
D. Peasants living west of the Elbe River became freer.
8. A zimbabwe was a
A. tribal leader.
B. fortified administration center.
C. band of warriors.
D. trade route though the desert.
9. What common problem did people in the American Southwest and the Norse of Greenland both face?
A. Lack of food
B. Disease
C. Ecological disasters
D. Isolation from other civilizations
11. One of the benefits that the Mongols brought to Russian lands was
A. the introduction of paper currency.
B. defense against German adventurers.
C. new farming technologies.
D. lower taxes.
14. A period of global cooling from the fourteenth to the nineteenth century is historically referred to as
A. the Fahrenheit effect.
B. the Celsius effect.
C. nominal cyclical cooling.
D. the Little Ice Age.
15. How did powerful families of Japan like the Fujiwara legitimize their power at court?
A. Through the support of Buddhist monks
B. By gaining more wealth than others
C. Through military victories over enemies like the Taira
D. By marrying their daughters into the imperial family
16. A group of northern European port cities organized themselves into what came to be called the
A. Hanseatic League.
B. Knights Templar.
C. League of Lubeck.
D. Commercial League of North Europe.
20. What directly led to internal expansion and new economic activity in Western Europe from the
eleventh to the fourteenth century?
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A. Population reduction
B. Decline in religious activity
C. New and extreme technological achievements
D. Competition among rival states