World History Midterm 2025

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What was the relationship between monarchs and the Church during the medieval period?

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The Church and monarchs worked together, but often struggled for power.

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Describe the rule of city leaders during the medieval period.

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They were often elected by the citizens and worked within guild systems.

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What did guilds in Medieval Europe do?

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Guilds restricted non-members from working in certain professions.

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Why did some people want to reform the Church during the Middle Ages?

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Return to simpler forms of worship, address corruption.

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A belief that went against official Church teachings

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Heresy

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How did crop rotation affect food production?

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It allowed soil to rest and replenish nutrients, leading to higher yields.

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Based on the text, what was the relationship between population growth and the physical environment of the Valley of Mexico from the fourteenth to sixteenth centuries? Options: A. Population growth produced dense settlement of the region, altering the fertility of the plots of land. B. Population growth led to innovative farming solutions, altering the topography of the region’s bodies of water. C. Population growth heightened demand for agricultural land, leading to the draining of the region’s lake systems. D. Population growth increased competition for agricultural land, leading to the subdivision of traditional plots of land.

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Population growth led to innovative farming solutions, altering the topography of the region’s bodies of water.

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How did Chinese Dynasties and Muslim Caliphates lay the foundations for the European Renaissance?

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They introduced technologies and ideas that provided a basis for European intellectual rebirth.

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The Holy Roman Empire was “neither holy, nor Roman, nor an empire” because it did not restore imperial unity to western Europe.

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it did not restore imperial unity to western Europe.

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How did nuns and monks improve life during the Middle Ages?

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they cared for the sick and poor