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

development of a direct democracy

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

the Twelve Tables of the Romans

A person who practices Hinduism would most likely

Fulfill their dharma for favorable reincarnation

The Silk Road was important because it allowed for the

exchange of goods between Asia and the Middle East

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

Greek architecture was superior to Persian architecture

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

of separate, independent city-states

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

It has provided people with a sense of identity.

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

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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1
The diagram represents the rigid social class system of
Classical India
Dynastic China
Roman Empire
Colonial Latin America
2
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Qin Dynasty
Maurya Empire
Hellenistic Culture
Persian Empire
3
The political system of the ancient Roman Empire was characterized by
a strict adherence to constitutional principles
universal suffrage in national elections
a strong central government
rule by a coalition of emperors and religious leaders
4
What was one of the most important contributions of the Greek city-state of Athens?
creation of a writing system using hieroglyphics
development of a direct democracy
promotion of equality of all humans
diffusion of a monotheistic belief system
5
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Four Noble Truths
10 Commandments
Legalist principles
Filial Piety
6
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 Twelve Tables of the Romans
the Great Sphinx of the Egyptians
7
Which geographic factor contributed to formation of independent city-states in ancient Greece?
navigable rivers
tropical rainforests
fertile farmland
mountainous topography
8
A person who practices Hinduism would most likely
Fulfill their dharma for favorable reincarnation
Obey the ten commandments
Follow the Eightfold Path to achieve enlightenment
complete a pilgrimage to Mecca
9
The importance of the Code of Hammurabi and the Twelve Tables is that they
instituted democratic governments
provided religious freedom
promoted equality for all classes
established legal principles
10
The Silk Road was important because it allowed for the
exploration of China by the Roman Army
exchange of goods between Asia and the Middle East
movement of Chinese armies through Southeast Asia
development of agriculture by nomadic people of Central Asia
11
Oracle bones, Daoism, and the madate of Heaven are all associated with early civilizations in
Rome
Greece
China
India
12
Which of the following statements about ancient Greece is an opinion rather than a fact?
The Spartan culture placed an emphasis on military skills.
Athens granted voting rights to male citizens only.
Greek architecture was superior to Persian architecture
Mountainous terrain was an obstacle to Greek political unity
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200
300
100
400
14
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effects of European involvement in India
India's Golden Age
Islamic achievements in India
effects of isolationism
15
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Greek
Phoenician
Roman
Egyptian
16
One effect of rugged, mountainous geography on civilization in ancient Greece was development
of separate, independent city-states
of belief in one God
of absolute monarchies
of extensive trade with the Persians
17
A major contribution of the Roman Republic to Western European culture was the
belief that political power should be controlled by military
concept of government by laws
rejection of the concept of slavery
establishment of agricultural communes
18
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
19
Which statement is best supported by the information on this map?
Alexandria served as the eastern capital of the Roman Empire
Rivers kept invaders out of the Roman Empire.
The Roman Empire extended over three continents.
Carthage was eventually destroyed by the Romans.
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Tudor
Medici
Qin -> Han
Qing
21
Filial Piety and give relationships are most often associated with
Hinduism
Daoism
Confucianism
Legalism
22
The Gupta Empire was best known for its
efforts to resist European imperialism
development of the barter system
construction of Angkor Wat
advances in mathematics and medicine
23
Alexander the Great's conquests of Greece, Asia Minor, Egypt, and Persia led to
spread of Hellenistic culture
spread of Islamic culture
formation of a republic
representative democracy
24
In comparison of ancient cities of Athens and Sparta, Sparta placed more emphasis on
education
human rights
military service
family order
25
China under the Han dynasty and the Roman Empire were similar in that both grew wealthy because
they created classless societies
they developed extensive trade networks
they established free-market economies
they encouraged democratic ideals

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