. Which of the following is a requirement during the month-long religious celebration of
Ramadan?
(1 point)
a pilgrimage to Mecca
fasting from daybreak to sunset
praying eight times per day
reading the Koran in public places
fasting from daybreak to sunset
. Which of the following is a requirement during the month-long religious celebration of
Ramadan?
(1 point)
a pilgrimage to Mecca
fasting from daybreak to sunset
praying eight times per day
reading the Koran in public places
fasting from daybreak to sunset
. Why did the Song dynasty establish civil service examinations? (1 point)
It kept people from having to take part in the military.
It kept too many people from doing the same jobs.
It allowed people to be trained for complicated jobs before they started.
It allowed people to be hired based on talent instead of social status.
It allowed people to be hired based on talent instead of social status.
What Chinese invention came before Gutenberg’s invention of the printing press in Germany
in the 1400s?
(1 point)
wooden printing presses
reusable movable type
long paper rolls
books with hard bindings
reusable movable type
. How did Native Americans of the Great Plains use bison? (1 point)
to ride from place to place
to make food, clothing, and shelter
to help farm the land
to trade for money and land
to make food, clothing, and shelter
How did trade impact the decline of Ghana? (1 point)
People from Ghana were unable to successfully cross the Saharan desert to trade.
People relied too much on trade and not enough on creating their own goods.
Traders could not find goods that were valuable enough for successful trades.
Resources in the area were poor and could not be traded or sold.
People relied too much on trade and not enough on creating their own goods.
What impact did the practice of religion have on trans-Saharan trade routes? (1 point)
The use of Arabic helped with communication on trade routes.
The practice of Islam influenced many people to trade in West Africa.
Christianity spread through West Africa and influenced people to trade.
Artifacts specific to the Jewish religion became dominant on Songhai trade routes
The use of Arabic helped with communication on trade routes.
Why is dance important to traditional African cultures? (1 point)
It marks events such as births, marriages, and deaths.
It is more informative than traditional storytelling.
It is the only way to pass on proverbs to new generations.
It is the main way that griots share traditions with people