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1
Which statement best explains the migrations of early humans?
People searched for new sources of food
Natural disasters forced people to leave native lands
Rise of civilizations displaced other people
Religious conflicts made people leave disputed lands
2
Buddhists achieve enlightenment by following the —
decrees of the Upanishads
Five Pillars
laws of the Old Testament
Eightfold Path
3
Which city was an obstacle to early Rome's control of the Mediterranean region?
Carthage
Athens
Carthage
Alexandria
4
What factor most encouraged Greek city-states to develop different identities?
Geogrpahy
Religion
Economics
Language
5
What characteristic did the Persian Empire share with the Roman and Incan Empires?
Monotheistic religious system
Widespread road system
Written system of law
Uniform system of money
6
The ruling authority of China’s ancient dynasties was based on the —
Mandate of Heaven
12 Tables
10 Commandments
Code of Hammurabi
7
Constantine brought a significant change to the Roman Empire by —
abolishing slavery
writing a constitution
moving the capital
banning monotheism
8
Which type of government was used in the Persian Empire?
Religious oligarchy
Imperial bureaucracy
Democracy
Republic
9
The early river civilizations Egypt and Mesopotamia developed governments ruled by
tribal councils
religious authorities
representative assemblies
elected officials
10
Which accomplishment is associated with Alexander the Great?
The spread of Greek culture throughout the empire
The introduction of Christianity to the Near East
The defeat of the Chinese army in Asia
The destruction of the Athenian navy in battle
11
Which regions were connected by the Silk Road?
Northern Europe and Mediterranean Basin
East Asia and Mediterranean Basin
East Africa and South East Asia
Western Europe and East Africa
12
Hippocrates made important contributions in the area of —
philosophy
sculpture
medicine
poetry
13
Which characteristic describes the early Catholic Church?
Established monasteries in Russia
Centered in Mecca
Headed by the Pope
Conducted services in Greek
14
Which city served as the capital of three empires at different times and under different names?
Athens
Baghdad
Moscow
Constantinople
15
Which characteristic describes the earliest followers of Islam?
Migrated from Central Asia
Nomads in West Africa
Lived on the Arabian Peninsula
Sea traders from South Asia
16
Ancient Athens was responsible for developing which concept in government?
Civil Service
Written laws
Elected legislatures
Direct Democracy
17
Which characteristic is associated with both the Roman and the Greek cultures?
Polytheistic religion
Bicameral legislature
The rule of emperors
An army of legionnaires
18
What was the major change caused by the agricultural revolution?
Elimination of trade
Increase of spoken languages
End of hunting
Development of permanent settlements
19
One characteristic of Pax Romana was widespread
cultural decline
social equality
economic propserity
political conflict
20
The Gupta Empire made a major contribution to world civilizations by developing —
long-lasting roads
the concept of zero
wind-powered boats
the production of porcelain