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WH1 SOL Released Spring 2014 Questions #wh1 #sol #spring2014 #worldhistory #earlycivilizations
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1
Which group was most responsible for spreading this cultural characteristic?
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Egyptian pharaohs
Islamic traders
Roman soldiers
Sumerian bureaucrats
2
What was the purpose of this structure?
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To practice a religion
To defend a city
To carry water
To make travel easier
3
The Mayan and Aztec civilizations advanced the development of the...
printing
ocean navigation
calendars
manufacturing goods
4
Which number shows where Roman civilization first developed?
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1
2
4
3
5
This quotation best represents the religious views of...
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Zoroastrians
Buddhists
Hindus
Jews
6
Which institution in Western Europe had the most power during the Middle Ages?
The Church
The Feudal System
Roman universities
Merchant guilds
7
Living in harmony with nature is an important part of Chinese culture primarily because of...
Buddism
Hinduism
Taoism
Confucianism
8
The lack of
arable
land in Greece contributed to an economic system based on-
farming
shipping and trade
manufactured good
lumber and minerals
9
The cause of the split in Islam after Muhammad's death was a difference of opinion concerning..
prayer
pilgrimages
expansion
leaders
10
Whose codification of Roman law has strongly influenced European laws of today?
Marcus Aurelius
Augustus Caesar
Constantine
Justinian
11
According to the Mandate of Heaven, a Chinese emperor could remain in power as long as he...
controlled the army
obeyed the priests
governed as a just ruler
conquered new territories
12
These statements describe characteristics of the early...
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Zoroastrians
Muslims
Buddhists
Christians
13
How did Rome's military conquest affect the economic & social structures of the Roman Republic?
The Republic adopted a monotheistic religion
Trade routes fell into disuse throughout the Republic
Soldiers deserted to join enemy armies attacking Rome
Slavery became important in agricultural production
14
Emperor Constantine influenced the traditions of Western civilization by...
Codifying Roman law in the Middle East
Legalizing Christianity in the Roman Empire
sent Roman soldiers to the Middle East
Unifying Europe by Founding the Holy Roman Empire
15
The defining characteristic of polytheistic religions is the idea that...
beings undergo cycles of rebirth
past actions control a persons' destiny
struggle between good vs. evil
there are many gods and goddesses
16
The empires of Ghana, Mali, and Songhai benefited from being near the...
Mediterranean Sea
Trans-Saharan trade routes
largest European cities
Red Sea coast
17
Which city served as the capital of three empires at different times and under different names?
Moscow
Athens
Baghdad
Constantinople
18
Which characteristic describes the earliest followers of Islam?
Nomads in West Africa
Sea traders from South Asia
Migrated from Central Asia
Lived on the Arabian Peninsula
19
Which city was an obstacle to early Rome's control of the Mediterranean region?
Corinth
Athens
Carthage
Alexandria
20
This quotation is from...
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Pythagoras
Hippocrates
Homer
Pericles
21
Which civilization
most
influenced the architecture of this church?
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Byzantine
Roman
Greek
Indian
22
This quotation describes the triumph of...
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triumph of Pope Urban in retaking the Holy Land
triumph of the Ottoman Turks at Tours
collapse of Western control of Jerusalem
collapse of Rome as a result of the barbarian invasions
23
Which event helped to spread Islam in Africa?
Establishment of trade with Timbuktu
Conquest of Jerusalem
Conquest of Damascus
Relocation of capital to Baghdad
24
What regions were connected by the silk road?
Western Europe and East Africa
East Asia and the Mediterranean basin
Northern Europe and the Mediterranean basin
East Africa and Southeast Asia
25
Which empire is associated with this river system?
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Chinese Empire
Babylonian Empire
Phoenician Empire
Gupta Empire
26
During the Middle Ages, Greek & Roman classics were preserved by being translated into...
Chinese
Persian
Russian
Arabic
27
During the Renaissance, these authors were most often studied by...
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feudal lords
humanists
bankers
parish priests
28
Emperor Constantine chose the location for a new capital partly for its distance from-
Germanic invaders
trade routes
Mongol hordes
feudal kingdoms
29
This sequence of events was caused by the...
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fall of the Roman Empire
Hundred Years' War
beginning of the Crusades
Bubonic Plague
30
The early RVC of Egypt and Mesopotamia developed governments that were ruled by-
religious authorities
elected officials
tribal councils
representative assemblies
31
Ancient Athens was responsible for developing which concept in government?
civil service
written laws
elected legistatures
direct democracy
32
During the Neolithic Era, which change first resulted in the creation of settled communities?
Specialization of labor
Development of agriculture
Invention of written language
Use of pottery
33
Which choice belongs in this diagram?
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Consuls in section 2
Plebeians in section 1
Patricians in sections 1
Emperor in section 2
34
Many Incan cities were easily defended because they were built-
on islands
on mountaintops
in rainforests
in canyons
35
The movable-type printing press helped the Renaissance by-
motivating the analysis of Egyptian society
expanding the distribution of new ideas
increasing the use of new accounting practices
supporting the teaching of the Catholic Church
36
Which statement
best
explains the migration of early humans?
People searched for new sources of food
Rise of civilizations displaced other people
Natural disasters forced people to leave their homes
Religious conflicts made people leave disputed lands.
37
Which beliefs is associated with Shintoism?
Gods interfere in human lives
Reincarnation depends on karma
People must respect nature spirits
People will experience afterlife
38
Which phrase best describes the geographic location of the Mayan civilization?
Woodlands of North America
Mountains of Brazil
Deserts in Mexico
Rainforests in Central America
39
According to the quotation Christopher Columbus relied on technology that originated in-
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China
Spain
Italy
Arabia
40
Which god kept the same name when adopted from Greek mythology by the Romans?
Zeus
Juno
Apollo
Venus
41
Which statement describes the origin of these terms?
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Taken from Greek mythology
Events from Roman history
Found in Babylonian legends
Action of Egyptian gods
42
Which factor had the greatest effect on the movements of early nomadic societies?
Survival needs
Mineral deposits
Tribal treaties
Religious beliefs
43
Which of these best completes this diagram?
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Ten Commandments
Twelve Tablets
Upanishads
Vedas
44
Which characteristic describes the early Catholic Church?
Conducted services in Greek
Headed by the Pope
Established monasteries in Russia
Centered in Mecca
45
Which primary factor encouraged Greek city-states to develop different identities?
Language
Geography
Religion
Economy
46
One characteristic of the Pax Romana was widespread-
political conflict
social equality
economic prosperity
cultural decline
47
What art form is most associated with the Byzantine culture?
Mosaics
Tapestries
Music
Sculpture
48
The Vedas and Upanishads are sacred writings of...
Judaism
Hinduism
Zoroastrianism
Buddhism
49
Which civilization best completes this diagram?
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Egyptian
Incan
Mayan
Persian
