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Who is credited with developing the theory of relativity in the 8th century CE?
Who is credited with developing the theory of relativity in the 8th century CE?
Which civilization is known for having the oldest existing university in the world?
Which civilization is known for having the oldest existing university in the world?
Who is considered the father of Algebra?
Who is considered the father of Algebra?
In which industry were Muslims leading in weaving wool, producing silk, pottery, jewelry, leather, and perfume?
In which industry were Muslims leading in weaving wool, producing silk, pottery, jewelry, leather, and perfume?
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Which river was one of the main rivers along which ancient China was built?
Which river was one of the main rivers along which ancient China was built?
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What was the official language of the Inca civilization?
What was the official language of the Inca civilization?
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Which Aztec ritual involved the use of popcorn (momochitl)?
Which Aztec ritual involved the use of popcorn (momochitl)?
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What did the Aztecs consider more valuable than gold?
What did the Aztecs consider more valuable than gold?
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Where did the Inca empire originate?
Where did the Inca empire originate?
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Which Aztec school prepared the sons of nobles for their future roles?
Which Aztec school prepared the sons of nobles for their future roles?
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What was one of the major aspects of Aztec medicine?
What was one of the major aspects of Aztec medicine?
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What was the purpose of using coca leaves among the Incas?
What was the purpose of using coca leaves among the Incas?
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What was the significance of the finest grade of cloth called cumpi among the Incas?
What was the significance of the finest grade of cloth called cumpi among the Incas?
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Which material was NOT commonly used for weaving clothes by the Incas?
Which material was NOT commonly used for weaving clothes by the Incas?
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Who is credited with the invention of the magnetic compass?
Who is credited with the invention of the magnetic compass?
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What was a notable characteristic of Inca stone working?
What was a notable characteristic of Inca stone working?
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Which item was primarily used for signaling or as part of a celebration?
Which item was primarily used for signaling or as part of a celebration?
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How many lunar months fall short of a full 365-day solar year in the Inca calendar?
How many lunar months fall short of a full 365-day solar year in the Inca calendar?
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What was the purpose of the iron plough mentioned in the text?
What was the purpose of the iron plough mentioned in the text?
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What area did the Inca empire excel in terms of medicine?
What area did the Inca empire excel in terms of medicine?
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Which civilization is associated with the cities of Harappa and Mohenjo-Daro?
Which civilization is associated with the cities of Harappa and Mohenjo-Daro?
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Who is known as the pioneer of the atomic theory?
Who is known as the pioneer of the atomic theory?
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Who presented an astronomical and mathematical system that considered the motions of planets with respect to the sun?
Who presented an astronomical and mathematical system that considered the motions of planets with respect to the sun?
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What was a major technological advancement in the Middle Ages period?
What was a major technological advancement in the Middle Ages period?
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During the Middle Ages, what invention was used for agricultural purposes?
During the Middle Ages, what invention was used for agricultural purposes?
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Which educational subjects were taught in the earliest universities of Oxford and Cambridge during the 1000s?
Which educational subjects were taught in the earliest universities of Oxford and Cambridge during the 1000s?
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What was one of the military technologies during the Middle Ages period?
What was one of the military technologies during the Middle Ages period?
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Which invention was a part of the Renaissance period's advancements in engineering?
Which invention was a part of the Renaissance period's advancements in engineering?
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What was one of the significant areas where great advances occurred during the Renaissance?
What was one of the significant areas where great advances occurred during the Renaissance?
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