What was one of the most important contributions of the Greek city-state of Athens?

development of a direct democracy

One effect of rugged, mountainous geography on civilization in ancient Greece was development

of separate, independent city-states

Which statement is best supported by the information on this map?

The Roman Empire extended over three continents.

The Gupta Empire was best known for its

advances in mathematics and medicine

The Silk Road was important because it allowed for the

exchange of goods between Asia and the Middle East

Which has been one effect of the traditional caste system in India?

It has provided people with a sense of identity.

A person who practices Hinduism would most likely

Fulfill their dharma for favorable reincarnation

The pillars of Asoka in Maurya India and the Code of Hammurabi of Babylon are most similar to

the Twelve Tables of the Romans

Which of the following statements about ancient Greece is an opinion rather than a fact?

Greek architecture was superior to Persian architecture

China under the Han dynasty and the Roman Empire were similar in that both grew wealthy because

they developed extensive trade networks

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What was one of the most important contributions of the Greek city-state of Athens?
diffusion of a monotheistic belief system
development of a direct democracy
promotion of equality of all humans
creation of a writing system using hieroglyphics
2
Filial Piety and give relationships are most often associated with
Daoism
Legalism
Confucianism
Hinduism
3
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effects of isolationism
Islamic achievements in India
India's Golden Age
effects of European involvement in India
4
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Legalist principles
Filial Piety
10 Commandments
Four Noble Truths
5
One effect of rugged, mountainous geography on civilization in ancient Greece was development
of belief in one God
of separate, independent city-states
of absolute monarchies
of extensive trade with the Persians
6
The importance of the Code of Hammurabi and the Twelve Tables is that they
established legal principles
instituted democratic governments
promoted equality for all classes
provided religious freedom
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Maurya Empire
Qin Dynasty
Persian Empire
Hellenistic Culture
8
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300
400
200
100
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The political system of the ancient Roman Empire was characterized by
rule by a coalition of emperors and religious leaders
a strong central government
a strict adherence to constitutional principles
universal suffrage in national elections
10
Which statement is best supported by the information on this map?
Rivers kept invaders out of the Roman Empire.
The Roman Empire extended over three continents.
Carthage was eventually destroyed by the Romans.
Alexandria served as the eastern capital of the Roman Empire
11
The Gupta Empire was best known for its
efforts to resist European imperialism
advances in mathematics and medicine
development of the barter system
construction of Angkor Wat
12
In comparison of ancient cities of Athens and Sparta, Sparta placed more emphasis on
education
military service
human rights
family order
13
Alexander the Great's conquests of Greece, Asia Minor, Egypt, and Persia led to
formation of a republic
spread of Islamic culture
representative democracy
spread of Hellenistic culture
14
A major contribution of the Roman Republic to Western European culture was the
concept of government by laws
rejection of the concept of slavery
establishment of agricultural communes
belief that political power should be controlled by military
15
The Silk Road was important because it allowed for the
development of agriculture by nomadic people of Central Asia
exploration of China by the Roman Army
movement of Chinese armies through Southeast Asia
exchange of goods between Asia and the Middle East
16
Which has been one effect of the traditional caste system in India?
It has provided people with a sense of identity.
The nation's wealth has been shared equally among the people
Basic political rights have been extended to all people.
It provided many opportunities for upward social mobility
17
A person who practices Hinduism would most likely
complete a pilgrimage to Mecca
Fulfill their dharma for favorable reincarnation
Obey the ten commandments
Follow the Eightfold Path to achieve enlightenment
18
Oracle bones, Daoism, and the madate of Heaven are all associated with early civilizations in
India
Rome
China
Greece
19
The pillars of Asoka in Maurya India and the Code of Hammurabi of Babylon are most similar to
the Ziggurats of Sumeria
the Gospels of the New Testament
the Great Sphinx of the Egyptians
the Twelve Tables of the Romans
20
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Qing
Tudor
Medici
Qin -> Han
21
Which of the following statements about ancient Greece is an opinion rather than a fact?
Mountainous terrain was an obstacle to Greek political unity
Greek architecture was superior to Persian architecture
Athens granted voting rights to male citizens only.
The Spartan culture placed an emphasis on military skills.
22
China under the Han dynasty and the Roman Empire were similar in that both grew wealthy because
they developed extensive trade networks
they encouraged democratic ideals
they created classless societies
they established free-market economies
23
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Roman
Egyptian
Greek
Phoenician
24
The diagram represents the rigid social class system of
Roman Empire
Colonial Latin America
Dynastic China
Classical India
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Which geographic factor contributed to formation of independent city-states in ancient Greece?
mountainous topography
navigable rivers
fertile farmland
tropical rainforests

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