unit 1 saq practice

1. A. Identify ONE way a state between 1200 and 1450 strengthened its central government.

B. Explain ONE effect of this development on the society it governed.

C. Explain ONE reason another state during this period used a different system of government.

2. A. Identify ONE technological development that occurred between 1200 and 1450.

B. Explain ONE way this development affected a society.

C. Explain ONE reason technological developments increased during this period.

3. A. Identify ONE way a religion spread between 1200 and 1450.

B. Explain ONE effect of the spread of religion on a state or society.

C. Explain ONE way rulers used religion to strengthen their authority.

4. A. Identify ONE reason a city became an important center of trade between 1200 and 1450.

B. Explain ONE effect of increased trade on that city.

C. Explain ONE way trade contributed to cultural exchange.

5. A. Identify ONE agricultural development that occurred between 1200 and 1450.

B. Explain ONE effect of this development on population.

C. Explain ONE way agricultural developments contributed to the growth of states.

6. A. Identify ONE way rulers maintained control over conquered populations between 1200 and 1450.

B. Explain ONE reason rulers used this method.

C. Explain ONE effect of this method on the conquered population.

7. A. Identify ONE similarity between two states that existed between 1200 and 1450.

B. Explain ONE difference between the two states.

C. Explain ONE reason for this difference.

8. A. Identify ONE way geography influenced the development of a state between 1200 and 1450.

B. Explain ONE way a state adapted to its geographic environment.

C. Explain ONE effect of this adaptation.

9. A. Identify ONE way economic activity contributed to the growth of a state between 1200 and 1450.

B. Explain ONE way rulers benefited from economic growth.

C. Explain ONE effect of economic growth on ordinary people.

10. A. Identify ONE way belief systems influenced social structures between 1200 and 1450.

B. Explain ONE example of a social hierarchy that existed during this period.

C. Explain ONE reason social hierarchies were maintained.

11. A. Identify ONE example of cultural diffusion that occurred between 1200 and 1450.

B. Explain ONE mechanism that allowed this cultural diffusion to occur.

C. Explain ONE effect of cultural diffusion on a society.

12. A. Identify ONE way states used labor systems between 1200 and 1450.

B. Explain ONE reason states developed systems of compulsory or required labor.

C. Explain ONE effect of these labor systems on state development.

13. A. Identify ONE reason long-distance trade expanded between 1200 and 1450.

B. Explain ONE effect of long-distance trade on a state or society.

C. Explain ONE way long-distance trade encouraged the spread of ideas.

14. A. Identify ONE way rulers demonstrated their power between 1200 and 1450.

B. Explain ONE reason rulers used this method.

C. Explain ONE effect of displaying political power on the people they governed.

15. A. Identify ONE major change that occurred in a state or society between 1200 and 1450.

B. Explain ONE factor that caused this change.

C. Explain ONE effect of this change.