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1
Which of the following is NOT associated with Buddha/ Buddhism?
New Testament
karma
suffering and desire
enlightenment
2
Which empire had the greatest trade advantage in the world from 600 BCE - 1750 CE?
Rome
China
Europe
Russia
3
Which person invented the mechanized printing press?
James Watt
Benjamin Franklin
Johann Gutenburg
Isaac Newton
4
Which continent has more landmass, Africa or Asia?
Africa
Asia
5
What is the name of the major river in Africa along which the Egyptians thrived?
Yellow River
Victorian
Nile
Amazon
6
Which religion includes teachings on the five pillars?
Islam
Christianity
Buddhism
Hinduism
7
Which of these countries did NOT have a fascist regime in the 20th century?
Germany
Japan
Russia/ Soviet Union
Italy
8
What do pastoral nomads do?
farm
hunting and gathering
religious teachers and monks
follow animals to food sources and rely on their byproducts
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Which region of the world was the last to gain independence from colonial powers?
Europe
S. America
Asia
Africa
10
How many continents? How many oceans?
7, 5
7, 6
8, 3
6, 6
11
Which time period is characterized by hunting gathering societies with stone tools?
The Golden Era
Era of Exploration
Paleolithic Era
Neolithic Era
12
Where did the tomato originate?
Africa
Asia
MesoAmerica
Italy
13
What event eliminated up to one half of the population of Europeans in the 1300s - 1400s?
nuclear war
fall of the Roman Empire
conquest of the Mongols
black or Bubonic plague
14
Which came first, the American Revolution or the French Revolution?
American
French
15
What is the Great Schism?
the moment that the rocks of the Grand Canyon split
The magician that predicted the American Revolution
When Columbus landed in the Americas
The breaking apart of the Christian Church into two branches
16
Who fought in the Opium Wars?
Great Britain and India
United States and Russia
Great Britain and Russia
China and Great Britain
17
Which two furthest regions of the world were linked through the silk road?
China and Russia
China and Africa
Americas and Europe
Mediterranean and China
18
What is the current population of the world?
5 billion
6 billion
about 7.5 billion
7 billion
19
Which Chinese emperor was burried with statues of soldiers, the terra cotta army?
Chiang Kai Shek
Mao Zedong
Shi Huangdi
Xiongnu
20
Where did gunpowder, compass technology, and paper-making technology emerge first?
China
Middle East
Americas
Europe
21
Which religion is the oldest?
Islam
Judaism
Christianity
Buddhism
22
What is this famous building?
a library
a Christian Church
a Mosque
a government building
23
Which metal was used for the first metal tools?
copper
bronze
tin
iron
24
How many wives did Henry VIII of England have?
3
6
4
5
25
Which battle ended the Muslim advance into Europe permanently?
Battle of Tours (732)
Battle of Midway (1942)
Battle of Lepanto (1571)
Battle of Waterloo (1815)
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Where did the first civilization emerge?
Africa
Middle East
The Americas
Europe
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What is this?
thermometer
astrolabe
watch
compass