Which neolithic revolution developed led to the other three?

domestication of plants and animals

The Neolithic Revolution was a turning point in history because

alternatives to hunting and gathering developed

Which achievements are most closely associated with the Golden Age of Islam?

mosques, medical books, algebra

Ethnocentrism is best defined as

the belief that one's culture is superior to all others

The Golden Age of India's Gupta Empire is known for its

advancements in mathematics and medicine

Both the Han dynasty and the Roman Empire were known for

having long periods of stable government

Trade along the Silk Roads and the trans-Saharan trade routes resulted in

cultural diffusion between different societies

The term subsistence farming is best defined as

producing only enough crops to meet family needs

Which statement about the Islamic Golden Age is a fact rather than an opinion?

Knowledge of astronomy was used by muslims

Believers of Hinduism are expected to

fulfill their dharma for a favorable reincarnation

The primary reason ancient peoples of the Nile River valley built levees and dikes was to

increase agricultural production

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1
Which neolithic revolution developed led to the other three?
complex civilizations
domestication of plants and animals
division of labor
surplus of food
2
Hammurabi's Code and the Ten Commandments were significant because they established
official religions
economic systems
democratic governments
rules of behavior
3
Which type of economic system relies on hunting/gathering/herding to obtain self-sufficiency?
capitalism
mixed
command
traditional
4
The Neolithic Revolution was a turning point in history because
new inventions led to overseas exploration
the use of chemical fertilizers increased farm production
factories began to use assembly-line techniques
alternatives to hunting and gathering developed
5
Which religion includes the Four Noble Truths, the Eightfold Path, and nirvana?
Buddhism
Christianity
Hinduism
Judaism
6
What concept is illustrated in the diagram?
social mobility
apartheid
manorialism
caste
7
Which achievements are most closely associated with the Golden Age of Islam?
aqueducts, roads, and polytheistic temples
mosques, medical books, algebra
columns, theory of a sun-centered universe, and democracy
gunpowder, pagodas, and silk
8
Which society practiced direct democracy?
dynastic China
Gupta Empire
ancient Athens
early Egypt
9
The Twelve Tables were the written laws of
the Mauryan Empire
the British Empire
ancient Babylonia
ancient Rome
10
The diagram shows that under the Tang and Song, chinese society had a level of
social mobility
class warfare
ethnocentrism
cultural diffusion
11
Ethnocentrism is best defined as
a belief in one god
military preparation for a civil war
the belief that one's culture is superior to all others
love and devotion to one's country
12
The Golden Age of India's Gupta Empire is known for its
development of gunpowder
acceptance of Christianity as an official religion
advancements in mathematics and medicine
sea trade routes to Europe
13
Both the Han dynasty and the Roman Empire were known for
developing decentralized political structures
having governments dominated by a merchant class
using examinations to select officials
having long periods of stable government
14
Trade along the Silk Roads and the trans-Saharan trade routes resulted in
a movement toward decolonization
the Columbian exchange
elimination of all traditional beliefs
cultural diffusion between different societies
15
Which river system is found in Mesopotamia?
Nile River
Yellow River
Tigris and Euphrates
Ganges and Brahmaputra rivers
16
Opinion and bias in written historical sources illustrate the need to be aware of
turning points
plagiarism
human rights
points of view
17
The term subsistence farming is best defined as
redistributing farmland
irrigating farmland
producing only enough crops to meet family needs
exchanging farm products for money
18
Which statement about the Islamic Golden Age is a fact rather than an opinion?
Islamic medicine was more advanced than Chinese medicine
Knowledge of astronomy was used by muslims
Islam relied less on Greek philosophy than on Indian
Poetry and lit. were most important for muslims to study
19
Believers of Hinduism are expected to
obey the Ten Commandments
complete a pilgrimage to Mecca
fulfill their dharma for a favorable reincarnation
follow the Eightfold Path to achieve enlightenment
20
What geographical feature most contributed to the growth of Ancient Egypt and Mesopotamia?
river valleys
surrounding mountains
annual monsoons
networks of caves
21
Which text is essential to the practice of Islam?
Qur'an (Koran)
Torah
The Analects
New Testament
22
The primary reason ancient peoples of the Nile River valley built levees and dikes was to
increase agricultural production
defend against invaders
create a shorter route to distant cities
purify sacred waters

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