1. The most significant effect of Russia’s conversion to Eastern Orthodox Christianity was
The trade network that Russia’s acceptance of Christianity opened for it.
The way it slowed the development of a Russian national identity.
The way the Church’s teaching that God vest power in the ruler strengthened the Russian tsars’ control over the state.
The power it gave the Eastern Church in dealing with the Roman Catholic Church
Its influence on Russian architecture.

2. 4. C
The way the Church’s teaching that God vests power in the ruler strengthened the Russian tsars’ control over the state.
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3. 5. Which of the following developments most directly resulted from the Crusades?
Growth of Italian city-states.
Spread of the Black Death
Vasco da Gama’s voyage to India
Columbian Exchange
Restriction of European traders to treaty ports.

4. 5. A
Growth of Italian city-states.

5. The Shang Period
Please read pages 58-62

6. The Shang Period Background of Neolithic cultural complexes in China.
These areas have common areas of styles such as pottery and burial.
Pottery was produced on a wheel, and it was high fired.
Pigs and chickens were being raised along with the use of stone tools.

7. By 2000 B.C.E The Shang Period had advanced in
They mastered the technique of manufacturing silk cloth.
They had acquired bronze metallurgy.

8. The beginnings of Chinese History-The Shang
Chinese history begins with the rise to power of the Shang clans.
Warfare class of people.
The Shang originated in the part of the Yellow River Valley B.C.E
The king ruled with military backing and the Shang was made up of royal family members.

9. Vocabulary Terms for September 21 Quiz
Shang
Zhou
Mandate of Heaven
Legalism
Confucius
Daoism
Ramesses II
Minoan
Fresco
Troy