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Global Regents Review Day 2
Global Regents Review Day 2
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Answer the following questions based on your knowledge of Global History.
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The English Bill of Rights led to the English govt developing a political system in which
rulers were responsible to the people
the power of the monarch came from God
religious authorities controlled the lawmaking process
the individual was denied a trial by jury
2
Marco Polo and Ibn Battuta are best known for
providing extensive information about lands and people
opening trade between Africa and Japan
leading religious movements
exploring the Western Hemisphere
3
Which geographic feature most directly influenced the development of Greek city-states?
deserts
mountainous terrain
monsoons
vast plains
4
Which statement most likely represents the view of a citizen of ancient Athens visiting Sparta?
Everything here is the same as it is in Athens.
The government and society in Sparta are is strict
I've never heard of a society that believes in only one God
Sparta allows more freedom of expression than Athens
5
Which ancient civilization is associated with the Twelve Tables, an extensive road systems?
Babylonian
Phoenician
Roman
Greek
6
The intro. of banking, letters of credit, joint stock companies, and guilds are the start of
the Enlightenment
the Commercial Revolution
the Agricultural/Neolithic Revolution
the Renaissance
7
Use of calligraphy as an art form and development of algebra are associated with
the Gupta Golden Age
the Tang Golden Age
the Songhai Golden Age
the Islamic Golden Age
8
"Robespierre's Execution Ends Reign of Terror"...This headlines refers to this Revolution?
Russian
Spanish
Austrian
French
9
Which geographic feature most contributed to the concept of cultural diffusion in Japan
location near mainland Japan
deposits of fertile soil
numerous navigable rivers
vast mineral resources
10
One way in which the writers of the Renaissance were influenced by writers of Ancient Greece
was the stressed power of human reason
was that it produced few new scientific ideas
was that it showed littler interest in secular affairs
was that it promoted the doctrines of the Catholic Church
11
Which statement is opinion rather than a fact?
Mansa Musa made a pilgrimage to Mecca
Mali's economy was based on the gold and salt trade
Timbuktu became a center for Islamic learning
Mali would have flourished without Mansa Musa's rule
12
One contribution of ancient Roman culture was the development of
a republican form of government
the printing press
the concept of zero
the process of making silk
13
Which factor contributed to the success of the vast empire created by the Mongols?
avoiding contacts with the west
paying monetary tribute to local rulers
employing superior military skills
converting conquered peoples to Confusianism
14
Stained Glass windows assist people in understanding Biblical stories. This statement describes
the Four Noble Truths
Greek Ideas
Chinese Pagodas
Gothic Architecture
15
Showing respect for parents, Maintaining family honor, Honoring all elders is an example of
hadj (hajj)
nirvana
filial piety
animism
16
The development of the concept of zero, the use of a decimal system are all achievements of the
Roman Republic
Kingdom of Songhai
Inca Empire
Gupta Empire
17
Which society practiced direct democracy?
Gupta Empire
Early Egypt
Ancient Athens
Dynastic China
18
One effect of the encomienda system in Latin America was that it
eliminated the use of guilds
reduced Spanish influence
exploited indigenous peoples
promoted isolationism
19
The Bubonic Plague/Black Death was primarily spread by the actions of?
merchants/traders
invading armies
nomadic peoples
explorers
20
The Code of Hammurabi of Babylon is most similar to the...
ziggurats of Sumeria
Great Sphinx of the Egyptians
map projections of Mercator
Twelve Tables of the Romans
21
The feudal system in both medieval Europe and early Japan were characterized by?
religious diversity
the development of a wealthy middle class
an increased emphasis on education
a decentralized political system
22
Which pair of natural resources were used to change transportation in GB during the Indust Rev?
diamonds and petroleum
copper and iron
coal and iron ore
gold and salt
23
Which culture is credited with the development of gunpowder, the abacus, and the compass?
Indian
Japanese
Chinese
Persian
24
Enlightenment thinkers encouraged the improvement of society through the
establishment of a rigid social hierarchy
development of absolutism
teachings of the church
use of reason
25
Which statement represents a characteristic of democracy?
The laws of the government are made by military officers.
The government limits thoughts and actions of the people.
Religious leaders control government policy.
Citizens are the source of power in government.
