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1
Which element of civilization is best displayed in the image above
job specialization
stable government
writing systems
organized religions
2
The phrases “terrace farming” and “irrigation systems” suggest evidence of
innovations in technology
nomadic lifestyle
cultural diffusion
polytheistic religions
3
Which of the following claims accurately describes a reason for the innovation presented in the image?
Mesopotamians learned to read so they could keep up with the news.
Early scribes were mainly in charge of writing down prayers.
People in Egypt had a complicated system of written laws.
Writing was first created to record daily food supplies and payments.
4
Based on this passage, the Samburu people would be classified as
nomads
commercial farmers
urban dwellers
serfs
5
What is a valid conclusion based on the information in this passage?
Humans lacked the technology needed for hunting.
Human behavior caused the onset of the last Ice Age.
Humans migrated for the purpose of farming.
Humans have learned to adapt to their environment.
6
An impact of the ideas in this passage is the formation of
modern democracies
absolute monarchies
totalitarian regimes
communist rule
7
This map would best be used to
explain religious developments in Japan
trace cultural diffusion throughout the region
identify the battles of Alexander the Great
establish sea routes for trading purposes
8
The purpose of the above actions are to better
prepare citizens for warfare
understand past civilizations
interpret ancient farming techniques
determine patterns of migration
9
The civilization depicted in the image above was made possible because of the
flooding near the Indus River
natural resources of the Andes Mountains
schools along the Nile River
fertile land near the Tigris and Euphrates Rivers
10
Based on the information provided by this map, which body of water was most likely the center of Roman trade?
Mediterranean Sea
Black Sea
Atlantic Ocean
Red Sea
11
This map shows that the Silk Road
crossed both Africa and Asia
was located primarily in Asia
started in Khotan
followed a single route
12
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.
13
What is one effect of the extension (expansion) of the Maurya Empire around 260 BC?
rule by divine right of Christian kings
spread of Daoist beliefs in schools
influence of Confucianism on government
spread of Buddhism to those regions
14
Which conclusion is best drawn from these statements?
Most nations are dependent on the same food source.
People adapt to meet their basic needs for survival.
Most civilizations use fertilizer to improve crops.
Fish provide adequate protein for the Japanese.
15
Which historical development is most closely associated with regions depicted on this map?
Neolithic Revolution
Industrial Revolution
Green Revolution
Paleolithic Revolution
16
The image above could be included as part of a presentation showing evidence about which topic?
geographic features of Mesopotamia
trade routes and early exploration of the world
hieroglyphic records on papyrus
a writing system of early civilizations
17
Identify the audience for
The Samburu
by Paul Spencer.
historians comparing the lives of the Samburu to Paleolithic people
sociologists who want to understand city life in modern-day Africa
farmers interested in agricultural innovations
the Samburu, a modern-day tribe in Kenya
18
. Which generalization about the Maurya and Gupta Empires is supported by the map?
Expansion was limited by geographic factors.
Southern India was isolated from northern India.
Trade contributed to stable societies.
Extensive road systems unified India.
19
According to the map, where did Buddhism originate?
Japan
Samath
China
Anuradhapura
20
Which concept is most closely associated with this map of Asia?
cultural diffusion
urbanization
nonalignment cultural diffusioN
colonization
21
Identify a similarity between beliefs systems practiced by Speaker A and D is that both systems
The belief systems have the same founder.
The belief systems endorse the caste system.
The belief systems are monotheistic.
The belief systems originated in India.
22
Which of the following claims is supported by the quotes above?
Speaker A and D believe in reincarnation.
Speaker B and C believe in reincarnation.
Speaker C and D believe in reincarnation.
Speaker A and B believe in reincarnation.
23
This historical development described in the above passage occurred in
Sparta
Sumer
Athens
Constantinople
24
Which is a plausible (believable) claim based on the map above?
Early civilizations developed sea trade routes.
The earliest civilizations developed around water sources.
Cultural diffusion among early humans was evident.
Communication between the first civilizations was common.
25
A historian could best use this information to study which topic?
human behavior before the Neolithic Revolution
the early relationship between humans and plants
human life after the discovery of farming
animal behavior before the Paleolithic Era