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Select the verses or portions thereof that indicate that this verse, although it is about women, is directed toward a specifically male audience.

"And if you fear that you cannot act equitable towards orphans, then marry such women as seem good to you, two and three and four" "And give women their dowries as a free gift, but if they of themselves be pleased to gives up to you a portion of it then eat it with enjoyment and with wholesome result."

The Law of Adamnan introduced legal protections for women in medieval Ireland. In addition to outlining new rights and the penalties for violating them, the text goes to great lengths to offer reasons for why such a law is necessary. Separate the elements of the text that are the actions the law makes legal ("Actions") from the elements used to justify the creation of the new law ("Justifications").

"Now after the coming of Adamnan no woman is dperived of her testimony, if it be bound in righteous deeds." "Go forth into Ireland, and make a law in it that women be not in any manner killed by men, through slaughter or any other death, either by poison, or in water, or in fire, or by any other beast, or in a pit, or by dogs, but that they shall die in their lawful bed."

Sort the different features of these visual images into those that appear in all of the images, and those that appear in only one or some of the images.

Feature appearing in All Images: includes writing Features appearing in On or some images: multicolored includes depictions of people material text made from paper

Based on these sources, match each empire to the means through which it preferred to rule. Note that not all options must be used.

Frankish: religious and political leaders Tang: skilled and experienced bureaucrats

How did the Abbasid revolution help Islam become a universal religion? Place the following events in the correct order.

In the Umayyad caliphate, a small number of Arabs dominated a large population of non-Arabs. Protests began in Khurasan, where Arab soldiers lived and intermarried with local people. A military coalition that called themselves "the Abbasid" beat the Umayyad armies. The newly established Abbasid governmnet moved the capital east, out of the Arab heartland.

This map shows the diffusion of agriculture during the first millennium CE, but it also shows us the areas to which certain crops had spread by 1500 CE. Review the map, and then determine whether the claims below are accurate or inaccurate.

Bananas and sugarcane spread northwest into Southeast Asia and India. Cotton production spread to West Africa via the Mediterranean and trans-Sahara trade.

Review the map below of the age of Vikings (800-1000 CE). According to the map, which of the following claims about this period are accurate?

Vikings voyaged, settled, raided, or traded across four different continents Viking traveled and raided via the sea and rivers

For a woman in Viking society, acquiring great wealth and political power was not impossible, but it did require careful planning, useful alliances, and tactical support. Select the passages in the Laxdale Saga where there is evidence of Unn's strategy for aggrandizing power for herself and her family.

When she heard that Thorstein was dead, and... Unn took her ship to the Orkneys... After that Unn gave to more... Then Unn said: "Bjorn and Helgi, my brothers, and all my other kindred...

Review the following section from Charlemagne's capitulary in 802 CE. Select the passages that show how he intended to use religion as a way to cement his rule.

anything is contained in the law that is otherwise than according to right... they themselves hope to retian... let them fully administer law..

After reviewing the document, determine the accuracy of the following statement: Islamic inheritance laws provided for equality between men and women.

false

After studying the map below, which depicts the spread of Islam during the first millennium CE, place the following events in chronological order.

formation of the Frankish Empire Medina becomes a Muslim city Successful Muslim raid on Alexandria Successful Muslim raid in the Kingdom of Visigoths Muslim defeat at tours.

All four of the texts in this exercise concern women, but they were not all written by women. Match each text to the gender of its author.

gender not specified: Laxdale Saga Written by men: Law Adamnan Surah 4, An-Nisa, Quran Written by women: Analects fro women

After reviewing the map below of the Tang State c. 750 CE, complete the following passage. According to the map, the canal system was located in area of -. Chinese cultural regions extended outside the boundaries of the empire as far as-. The empire had even establishes control over foreign areas such as- by 740 CE.

high population density japan the Abbasid empire

Christianity spread widely in Europe, and into Asia as well, between 600-1000 CE. Two prominent versions of Christianity had evolved, each with different traditions. Use the map below to correctly match each description to either Catholic Christianity or Orthodox Christianity.

orthodox Christianity: sent missionaries to central Asia widespread in southeastern Europe Catholic Christianity: constructed many important churches within Charlemagne's empire widespread in western and northern Europe

Read through the different sections guiding women's behavior in the Analects for Women. Given the particular instructions it contains, what category would present the most challenges for a lower-class woman to observe, especially compared to an upper-class woman?

preserving chastity

After reading the capitulary of Charlemagne from 802 CE, complete the following summary of the document. Charlemagne sent emissaries across his realm to act on his behalf in matters of justice and- .He insisted that all those who had previously -him do so again in his new capacity as emperor and demanded that any problems with the law be-.

religion sworn allegiance to report back to him

What assertion is best supported by information provided on this map of the Tang borderlands?

the introduction of Buddhism to japan led Shinto believers to organize and formalize their beliefs in order to better compete with Buddhism as the state religion

Based on these two sources, what is an accurate comparison of the Frankish and Tang Empires?

the tang and Frankish kingdom were both concerned with the quality or loyalty of official in positions of power

Refer to the map below, and to the text, to put these events related to the spread of Islam into chronological order.

1. The Christians Byzantine Empire controlled the cities of Carthage, Alexandria, and Damascus 2. Muslims soldiers, under the leadership of the "rightly guided caliphs," gained control of Alexandria, Damascus, and most of the Sasanian Empire 3. The muslin Umayyad caliphate took control of western Mediterranean cities like Carthage, Cordoba, and Toledo. 4. The Abbasid caliphate replaced the Umayyad caliphate and shifts the center of Islamic leadership east to Baghdad.

The map below depicts the age of Vikings and the slave trade c. 800-1000 CE. Match each of the descriptions below to the correct area of the map.

C --> Iceland A--> Sweden B --> seville

Which of the following statements are supported by the map of the Islamic world c. 750-1000 CE below?

North Africa was politically and relegious fragmentes in 1000CE By 1000CE, the area where Islam orignated was a shiite Muslim state

This complex map of Islam and trade in sub-Saharan Africa shows the origins and destinations of various traded commodities. Which of the following statements describe the sub-Saharan African trade that Islamic merchants carried out?

Seafaring merchants carried goods up and down Africa's eastern coast and across the Indian Ocean. Traders from North Africa crossed the Sahara to exchange weapons and textiles for gold, salt, and slaves

Review this map of agricultural diffusion in the first millennium. Afterward, complete the following statement about the areas in which certain staple crops originated. Most staple food crops depicted on this map originated in -However, the crop -a originated in Africa; it replaced millet and other ancient grains because it was hardier and required a shorter growing season. Cotton, which originated in -saw increased cultivation across Afro-Eurasia, giving rise to a greater demand for textiles.

Southeast Asia sorghum India

Adamnan makes a complex argument for introducing a new law to protect women. Match the different parts of his argument to the grounds on which he makes his claim.

historic grounds: "the work which the best women had to do, was to go to battle and battlefield, encounter and camping, fighting, and hosting, wounding and slaying." Moral grounds: "Thou shalt establish a law in Ireland and Britain for the sake of the mother of each one, because a mother has borne each one." religious grounds: "[F]or the sin is great when any slays the mother and sister of Christ's mother and the mother of Christ, and her who carries a spindle and who clothes every one." "Mary besought her Son on behalf of Adamnan about this Law."

After reviewing the primary source excerpt, complete the following statement. Because Confucius mostly-women, Chinese scholars sought to address women's issues in supplementary texts that-he form and content of the Analects for a female audience. For example, the Confucian ideal of- was translated into terms that corresponded to women's particular roles in relationships.

ignored adapted filial piety

Place the texts in order from oldest to youngest, according to the approximate date they were created.

the Lindisfarne gospel The "Diamond Sutra" Quran from Persia the Kalpa Sutra