How did Roman landowners in Gaul respond to the threat of peasant revolts and barbarian invasions?
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For what purpose did Constantine summon bishops to the Council of Nicaea?
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Which of the following events weakened both Persia and Rome, making them easier prey for Arab armies in the seventh century?
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Which of the following was Emperor Justinian's most enduring legacy?
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Which of the following statements concerning Christian churches built after the conversion of Constantine indicates the structure of the religion?
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For the Byzantine Empire, which of the following was a negative impact of trade connections to the east?
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The Sogdians were responsible for which of the following achievements?
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Which of the following slowed Hinduism from becoming a universalizing religion?
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What replaced the political unity provided by imperial Rome after its collapse in western Europe?
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The so-called barbarian invasions of the Roman Empire in the late fourth and fifth centuries CE were, in actuality, what?
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The status of Nestorian Christians in the Sasanian Empire exemplified which of the following?
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What was the Hagia Sophia's symbolic importance?
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Which effect of climate change weakened the Byzantine Empire?
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Which two faiths in particular aspired to universality in the period between 300 and 600 CE?
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What notion, perhaps derived from China, spurred Attila to attempt to conquer much of Eurasia?
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What issue brought Christians into a Mediterranean-wide debate on the nature of religion?
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Which of the following was a major difference between Mahayana and Hinayana Theravada) Buddhism?
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Which of the following factors inhibited religions from becoming universalizing religions?
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The growth of early Christianity coincided with the appearance of what central figures in matters of faith?
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Which of the following was a major cause of the Roman Empire's fall in the west?
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