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This is a review of Classical Civilizations for NYS Global History I
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1
Identify one similarity between the belief systems practiced by Speaker A and D.
The belief systems are monotheistic.
The belief systems have the same founder.
The belief systems once endorsed the caste system.
The belief systems originated in India.
2
Based on the text above, the author's point of view best supports the claim that:
Barbarian groups attacked beyond Rome's borders, causing minimal damage
The immediate cause for the fall of Rome were invasions of Germanic forces
In 410, the Romans weathered a Germanic uprising
Rome fought Germanic forces and kep the tribes away from Rome's borders
3
Which statement best explains the periods of the Gupta Empire of India & Golden Age of Greece?
A dictatorship encourages cultural growth & development
Periods of censorship are needed to achieve greatness.
combination of wealth & peace often leads to achievement
The winning war inspires scientific & artistic achievement
4
Which civilization best completes the title of this outline?
Ghana
Song
Khmer
Gupta
5
What was one reason for the decline of both the Han dynasty and the western Roman Empire?
inability to force back foreign invaders
efforts of the middle class to gain power
outbreak of war between religious groups
lack of a common currency
6
One effect of the historical development depicted in the map was
the isolation of Khotan
the spread of Hindu beliefs to Europe
cultural diffusion between people in the Middle East & China
the Persian conquest of China
7
One effect of rugged, mountainous geography on the civilization of ancient Greece was the development of
separate, independent city-states.
absolute monarchies.
extensive trade with the Persians.
belief in one God.
8
In India, the caste system has existed for many centuries because
contact between India and rest of the world has been limited
the Hindu doctrines of dharma & karma support the caste syst
the Indian Congress Party supported a rigid class structure
the caste system promoted industrialization
9
Which innovation most contributed to the development of the civilizations depicted in the map?
The compass
gunpowder
Paper
Irrigation
10
What is one effect of the extension of the Maurya Empire around 260 BC?
Rule by a Christian king
Influence of Confucianism on government policy
Spread of Buddhism to those regions
Spread of Daoist beliefs in schools
11
Confucianism had a strong impact on the development of China mainly because this philosophy
contained the framework for a communist government
established a basic structure for military rule
provided a basis for social order
stressed the importance of the individual
12
Which innovation helped unify both the Roman Empire and Han Dynasty?
wheeled carts
road system
astrolabe
gunpowder
13
Filial piety and the five relationships are most often associated with
Hinduism
Daoism
animism
Confucianism
14
Which leader is most closely associated with the accomplishment shown by the illustration?
Mansa Musa
Charlemagne
Suleiman the Magnificent
Alexander the Great
15
Which claim is supported by the illustration above?
conflict btwn Indian & Egyptian civs created Hellenistic civ
Greek Persian, Egyptian, & Indian civs used irrigation
Persian & Greek civilization were isolated from one another
Alex the Great led 2 cult diff btwn the civs he conquered
16
Which statement is best supported by the information on this map?
Alexandria served as the eastern capital of the Roman Empire
Carthage was eventually destroyed by the Romans
Rivers kept invaders out of the Roman Empire
The Roman Empire extended over three continents
17
Which philosophy associated with the development of the Chinese civil service system?
Confucianism
Daoism
Buddhism
Legalism
18
Which civilization is associated with the Twelve Tables and an extensive road system
Greek
Phoenician
Babylonian
Roman
19
What was one effect of Greece's mountainous terrain
Greece and Rome were often at war.
The Greek people had many different languages and religions.
Small Greek settlements were easy to control
the development of widely scattered city-states.
20
Based on the map, which body of water was most likely the center of Roman trade?
Red Sea
Atlantic Ocean
Black Sea
Mediterranean Sea
21
One result of the Neolithic Revolution was
a decrease in trade between cultural groups
a reliance on hunting and gathering for food
the establishment of villages and the rise of governments
an increase in the number of nomadic tribes
22
Which heading best completes the partial outline below?
Effects of the Roman Empire on Economic Development
Influence of Belief Systems on Byzantine Society
Political Developments of the City-State of Athens
Achievements of the Age of Enlightenment
23
Cultural diffusion occurs most rapidly in societies that
adhere to traditional social values
have a strong oral history
have extended families
come into frequent contact with other groups
24
The rule of Shi Huangdi, legalism, & the tomb of terra cotta soldiers are associated with the
Persian Empire
Maurya Empire
Qin dynasty
Hellenistic culture
25
In China,the development of civil service examinations and a belief in filial piety reflect the
Influence of Buddhism
Influence of Jainism
Influence of Shinto
Influence of Confucianism
26
Which society practiced direct democracy?
Early Egypt
Dynastic China
Gupta Empire
Ancient Athens
27
Athenians had the right 2 attend the Assembly, meet in discussion & vote. This shows
direct democracy
totalitarianism
parliamentary
absolutism
28
Which concept is most closely related to the main idea of the illustration?
cultural diffusion
urbanization
isolation
armed conflict
29
What caused the historical development depicted in this illustration?
The collapse of Greek civilization
The expansion of Alexander the Great’s empire
Fall of the Roman Empire
Spread of Buddhism
30
Which generalization about the Maurya and Gupta Empires is supported by the map?
Extensive road systems unified India
Southern India was isolated from northern India
Expansion was limited by geographic factors
Trade contributed to stable societies
31
In a comparison of the ancient cities of Athens and Sparta, Sparta placed more emphasis on
military service
human rights
education
family order
32
What was one effect of Alexander the Great’s conquests?
formation of the Christian church
decreased importance of the Silk Roads
increased support of the Mayan leaders
Expansion of Hellenistic Culture
33
The text above led most directly to the:
The fall of the Roman Empire
Rise of barbarian tribes in Asia
The rise of Alexander the Great's Hellenistic empire
The Pax Romana a hundred years of peace for Rome
34
This map shows that the Silk Road
was located primarily in Asia
started in Khotan
followed a single route
crossed both Africa and Asia
35
Which speaker expresses a belief in reincarnation?
C
A
D
B
36
This map would best be used to
map the spread of Buddhism from India to China
identify over-water trade routes
identify the location of Alexander the Great's last battle
trace the possible origin of an artifact found in Samarkand