Pass Review Part 1

Question 1

Which of the following has the correct match for where the Black Death started and then spread?

Accepted Answer

Asia to Europe

Question 2

Which of the following men was an important mathematician who developed pi?

Accepted Answer

Archimedes

Question 3

Arabic numbers were created by the

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Islamic civilization

Question 4

Rome's first code of laws were called the

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Twelve Tables

Question 5

People began to build permanent settlements when they

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developed agriculture.

Question 6

Which set of laws became an important part of three major religions?

Accepted Answer

the Code of Hammurabi

Question 7

The Renaissance began in

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Italy

Question 8

Which of the following was NOT a contribution of the Catholic Church?

Accepted Answer

support of Protestantism

Question 9

Which of the following was NOT a contribution of Chinese civilization?

Accepted Answer

astronomy

Question 10

The Aztec Empire was conquered by

Accepted Answer

Hernando Cortes

Question 11

The Magna Carta was signed by

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King John

Question 12

The first great empire in west Africa was

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Ghana

Question 13

The Huang He river valley is located in present day

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Asia.

Question 14

An economic surplus in early civilizations led to

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the rise of city centers for trade.

Question 15

The major religion in Japan, known as the "Sacred Way" was

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Shinto

Question 16

In which of the following locations did early civilizations develop?

Accepted Answer

a river valley

Question 17

Ancient Indians (from India) founded

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Hinduism & Buddhism

Question 18

Which of the following was NOT an important development for the growth of agriculture?

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democracy

Question 19

The most important city of the Renaissance was

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Florence

Question 20

Under the feudal system, vassals promised loyalty to the king in exchange for the king's

Accepted Answer

protection

Questions 20