People have lived in deserts, on savanas, near rivers, on islands, etc. This shows that

People adapt to their environment.

Five relationships taught by Confucius encouraged people to

Maintain social and political order

The five pillars of faith, the Ten Commandments, the eightfold path are similar because they

Serve as a guide to personal behavior

A similarity between Shintoism and Animism is

Everything in nature has a spirit

What did Confucius emphasize?

Each person has a responsibility to society

Which aspect would a geographer most likely study?

How location influences people's lives.

Ethnocentrism is defined as

A belief that one's own culture is superior to others.

The development of early civilizations usually depended on

A water supply and fertile land

Which statement is true of the caste system in traditional India?

Caste membership determined a person's occupation

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1
Which social scientists are known for studying artifacts?
Geographers
Economists
Sociologists
Archaeologists
2
Which is true of a society having a caste system?
Equal distribution of wealth
Slow rate of population growth
Lack of cultural traditions
Limited social mobility
3
People have lived in deserts, on savanas, near rivers, on islands, etc. This shows that
People have similar governments
People adapt to their environment.
People prefer to live in isolated areas.
People develop similar languages
4
One contribution of ancient Roman culture was the development of
Printing press
Concept of zero
Republic form of government
Silk making
5
Five relationships taught by Confucius encouraged people to
Improve their position in life
Maintain social and political order
Respect and worship nature
Serve the needs of religious leaders
6
The five pillars of faith, the Ten Commandments, the eightfold path are similar because they
Offer a happy life for their followers
Serve as a guide to personal behavior
Indicate how to achieve salvation
Were written by their creator
7
Why are Judaism and Christianity similar?
They stress a belief in reincarnation.
They base their beliefs on the Quran.
They promote polygamy
They are monotheistic.
8
A similarity between Shintoism and Animism is
Moral conduct determines their afterlife
Religious statues were erected
Only one God exists
Everything in nature has a spirit
9
What was the most important contribution of Athens?
Direct democracy
Writing system similar to hieroglyphics
Equality of humans
Monotheistic belief system
10
What did Confucius emphasize?
Economic success is better than knowledge and learning
Government should control factories
An individual's goals are important
Each person has a responsibility to society
11
Hammurabis code, Ten Commandments and Twelve tables established
Economic systems
Democratic governments
Official religions
Rules of behavior
12
Which aspect would a geographer most likely study?
How location influences people's lives.
How religion influences history.
How economy influences history.
How people influence government.
13
As compared to Athens, Sparta placed more emphasis on
Family order
Human rights
Education
Military service
14
Social mobility means that people may
Work at many different jobs
Travel throughout the country often
Switch between political parties frequently
Move between social classes
15
Eye for an eye...
Code of Hammurabi
Twelve Tables
Justinians Code
Ten Commandments
16
Ethnocentrism is defined as
A belief in one God.
Love and devotion to your country.
Military preparation for a war.
A belief that one's own culture is superior to others.
17
Why are most major religions found all over the world?
Cultural isolation
Ethnocentrism
Cultural diffusion
Secularism
18
Who is responsible for this event?
Alexander
Caesar
Hitler
Ramses II
19
The development of early civilizations usually depended on
A location near gold
A water supply and fertile land
The existence of armies
Formation of democracies
20
Hieroglyphics and cuneiform systems provided the basis for the development of
Painting and Sculpture
Subsistence farming
Written history
Oral traditions
21
Ancient Romans most important contributions were in the area of
Drama
economics
Poetry
Law
22
Which geographic feature had the most influence on development of early civilizations?
Mountain passes
River valleys
Dense forests
Smooth coastlines
23
One effect of mountainous geography on Greece was
Trade with Persia
Absolute monarchies
Separate citystates
Belief in one God
24
Which statement is true of the caste system in traditional India?
The highest caste was composed of untouchables
Members of different castes often intermarried.
Caste membership determined a person's occupation
It had little effect on village life.
25
Koran, Quran, jihad and hegira are associated with...
Shinto
Buddhism
Islam
Judaism

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