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

The Roman Empire extended over three continents

Identify one similarity between the belief systems practiced by Speaker A and D.

The belief systems originated in India.

What is one effect of the extension of the Maurya Empire around 260 BC?

Spread of Buddhism to those regions

Identify the best use of this map for a historian. To...

compare the locations of Early River Valley Civilizations

Both the Han and the Roman empires declined as a result of

over-expansion and foreign invasions by nomadic peoples

Which title best completes the partial outline below?

Characteristics of Ancient Greece

Which reason for the location of the city of Pataliputra is supported by the map?

Paltaliputra was located near a river

Which claim is supported by the illustration above?

Alex the Great led 2 cult diff btwn the civs he conquered

This map would best be used to

trace the possible origin of an artifact found in Samarkand

Which of the following claims is supported by the quotes above?

Speaker D believes in reincarnation.

Pax Romana, the Golden Age of Islam, and the Renaissance were all periods of

advancements in arts & in knowledge

The Tang dynasty contributed to the development of Chinese culture by

producing porcelain and block printing

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

development of direct democracy

The Neolithic Revolution is considered a turning point in global history because it led to

the development of civilization

What caused the historical development depicted in this illustration?

The expansion of Alexander the Great’s empire

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1
Which statement is best supported by the information on this map?
Carthage was eventually destroyed by the Romans
Rivers kept invaders out of the Roman Empire
Alexandria served as the eastern capital of the Roman Empire
The Roman Empire extended over three continents
2
In this passage, Thucydides emphasizes his use of what kind of source?
foreign
secondary
primary
principled
3
Identify one similarity between the belief systems practiced by Speaker A and D.
The belief systems once endorsed the caste system.
The belief systems are monotheistic.
The belief systems have the same founder.
The belief systems originated in India.
4
What is one effect of the extension of the Maurya Empire around 260 BC?
Rule by a Christian king
Spread of Buddhism to those regions
Influence of Confucianism on government policy
Spread of Daoist beliefs in schools
5
According to Thucydides, what makes his job as a historian more difficult?
his failing memory
his desire to please the immediate public
biases of eyewitness observers
lack of romantic elements
6
Identify the best use of this map for a historian. To...
compare the locations of Early River Valley Civilizations
explore religious beliefs of ppl living in River Valley Civs
analyze trade routes between Early River Valley Civs
compare written languages of Early River Valley Civs
7
Which geographic factor contributed to the formation of independent city-states in Greece
fertile farmland
tropical rainforests
navigable rivers
mountainous topography
8
Both the Han and the Roman empires declined as a result of
harsh climates and high taxes
over-expansion and foreign invasions by nomadic peoples
undisciplined armies and limited access to trade
inefficient theocratic rulers and few government regulations
9
Based on the map, which body of water was most likely the center of Roman trade?
Black Sea
Mediterranean Sea
Atlantic Ocean
Red Sea
10
Which title best completes the partial outline below?
Attributes of Indus Valley Civilizations
Characteristics of Ancient Greece
Features of Gupta Empire
Traits of Ancient China
11
Which reason for the location of the city of Pataliputra is supported by the map?
Paltaliputra was the location of an important Hindu shrine
Paltaliputra was located near the Arabian Sea
Paltaliputra was first established by the Gupta Empire
Paltaliputra was located near a river
12
Which claim is supported by the illustration above?
Alex the Great led 2 cult diff btwn the civs he conquered
Persian & Greek civilization were isolated from one another
conflict btwn Indian & Egyptian civs created Hellenistic civ
Greek Persian, Egyptian, & Indian civs used irrigation
13
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
14
Construction of stupas, writings by Kalidasa, & the concept of 0 are associated with the
Abbasid dynasty
Mongol Empire
Tang Dynasty
Gupta Empire
15
This map shows that the Silk Road
crossed both Africa and Asia
started in Khotan
was located primarily in Asia
followed a single route
16
Which innovation most contributed to the development of the civilizations depicted in the map?
Paper
gunpowder
The compass
Irrigation
17
Which of the following claims is supported by the quotes above?
Speaker C believes in reincarnation.
Speaker D believes in reincarnation.
Speaker B believes in reincarnation.
Speaker A believes in reincarnation.
18
Pax Romana, the Golden Age of Islam, and the Renaissance were all periods of
cultural isolationism
advancements in arts & in knowledge
decreasing influence in religion on cultural practices
censorship and regulation
19
Mandate of Heaven, production of silk, and reverence for ancestors are all characteristics of:
India
Greece
Buddy's Pizza
China
20
The Tang dynasty contributed to the development of Chinese culture by
introducing Hinduism as a major philosophy
creating a shogunate
producing porcelain and block printing
devising a set of laws and carving them on rocks and pillars
21
What was one of the most important contributions of the Greek city-state of Athens?
creation of a writing system using hieroglyphics
diffusion of a monotheistic belief system
development of direct democracy
promotion of the equality of all humans
22
The Neolithic Revolution is considered a turning point in global history because it led to
the development of civilization
a belief in a spiritual world
increasing use of animal skins for clothing
increasing migrations of people in search of food
23
What caused the historical development depicted in this illustration?
The collapse of Greek civilization
Fall of the Roman Empire
Spread of Buddhism
The expansion of Alexander the Great’s empire
24
Which geographic feature was central in helping Romans unify their empire?
Tiber River
Mediterranean Sea
Great Rift Valley
Alps

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