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1
Which regions were connected by the silk roads
East Asia snd the Mediterranean basin
Western Europe and East Africa
Northern Europe and the Mediterranean basin
East Africa and Southeast Asia
2
The defining characteristic of polytheism religions is the idea that-
there is an eternal struggle between good and evil
there are many gods and goddesses in existence
beings undergo many cycles of rebirth
past actions control the destiny of each person
3
What was the purpose of this structure?
To defend a city
To carry water
To make travel easier
To practice a religion
4
Which statement describes the origin of these terms?
They are events from Roman history
They are events found in Babylonian legends
They are taken from Greek mythology
They are actions of Egyptian gods
5
According to the Mandate of Heaven, a Chinese emperor could remain in power as long as-
governed as a just ruler
conqured new territorities
obeyed the proests
controlled the army
6
Emperor Constantine influences the traditions of Western civilization by-
sending Roman soldiers to the Middle East
legalizing Christianity within the Roman Empire
unifying Europe by founding the Holy Roman Empire
codifying Roman law in the Middle East
7
The Vedas and the Upanishads are sacred writings of-
Buddhism
Zoroastrianism
Judaism
Hinduism
8
Living in harmony with nature is an important part of Chinese culture primarily because of-
Taoism
Hinduism
Confuciamism
Buddhism
9
Which choice belongs in the diagram?
Consuls in section 2
Patricians in section 1
Plebeians in section 1
Emperors in section 2
10
Which of these best completed this diagram?
Veda
Upanishads
Twelve Tabels
Ten Commandments
11
Which god kept the same name when adopted from Greek mythology by the Romans?
Juno
Zeus
Venus
Apollo
12
These statements describe characteristics of the early-
Muslims
Zoroastrians
Buddhists
Christians
13
How did Rome's military conquests affect the economic and social structures of the Roman Republic
Trade routes fell into disuse throughout the Republic
Soldiers deserted to join enemy armies attacking Rome
The Republic adopted a monotheistic religion
Slavery became important to Rome's agricultural production
14
The lack of arable land in Greece contributed to an economic system based on-
agriculture production
shipping and trade
manufacturing goods
lumber and minerals
15
Which factor had the greatest effect on the movements of early nomadic societies?
Mineral deposits
survival needs
Religious beliefs
tribal treaties
16
Which primary factor encouraged Greek city-states to develop different identities?
Economy
Geography
Religion
Language
17
Which city was an obstacle to early Rome's control of the Mediterranean region ?
Carthage
Corinth
Alexandria
Athens
18
The Great Wall of China was built to-
provide a trade route across Asia
create a monument to Mongol rule
protect China from invaders
close China foreign trade
19
The early river valley civilizations of Egypt and Mesopotamia developed governments that were ruled by?
elected officials
tribal councils
religious authorities
representative assemblies
20
Which empire is associated with this river system?
Chinese Empire
Phoenician Empire
Gupta Empire
Babylonian Empire
21
This quotation best represents the religious views of-
Zoroastrians
Hindus
Jews
Buddhists
22
Ancient Athen was responsible for developing which concept in government?
Direct democracy
Written laws
Civil service
Elected legislatures
23
Which number shows where Roman civilization first developed ?
3
2
1
4
24
Which statement best explains the migration of early humans?
Natural disasters forces people to leave native lands
People searched for new sources of food
Religious conflicts made people leave disputed lands
Rise of civilizations displaced other people
25
Whose codification of Roman law has strongly influenced European laws of today
Justinian
Constantine
Augustus Caesar
Marcus Aurelius
26
One characteristic of the Pax Romana was widespread-
economic prosperity
political conflict
cultural diffusion
social equality
27
Which art form is most associated with the Byzantine culture?
Music
Tapestries
Sculpture
Mosaics
28
During the Neolithic Era, which change first resulted in the creation of settled communities?
specialzation of labor
invention of written language
use of pottery
development of agriculture
29
Emperor Constantine chose the location for a new capital partly for its distance from-
Mongol hordes
feudal kingdomes
Germanic invaders
trade routes
30
This is a quotation from -
Pericles
Homer
Hippocrates
Pythagoras