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1
Based on this map, we can infer that the Mongols:
controlled a large portion of Asia
were an isolated people
controlled India & Arabia
valued Christianity over Islam
2
Pharaoh was considered a living god, which gave him total control. This type of government is:
democratic republic
absolute monarchy
limited monarchy
direct democracy
3
What process allowed the first crops to be grown in the Middle East?
domestication
codficiation
farming
ostracization
4
What continent is Egypt located on?
southwest Asia
eastern Europe
South America
Africa
5
What geographic circumstances provided sources of freshwater for early civilizations?
arid deserts
rugged mountains
flooding rivers
smooth coastlines
6
Geographically, Japan is known as an:
peninsula
archipelago
subcontinent
island
7
Which geographic factor was most important to the development of river valley civilizations?
smooth coastlines
high mountains
fertile soils
vast deserts
8
Another term for a historical circumstance could be
a turning point
an effect
a cause
an enduring issue
9
The Indian caste system represents which enduring issue?
cultural diffusion
social hierarchy (stratification)
migration
scarcity
10
What circumstances would lead to the diffusion of porcelain between China, Korea & Japan?
Trading between civilizations
Cultural Diffusion
Japanese theft of Korean ideas
Geographic isolation of cultures
11
What geographic circumstances contributed to the development of permanent settlements?
rivers flooded and carried away crops and cattle
rivers provided freshwater for farming, trade & travel
rivers flooded & fertilized soil for farming
rivers flooded & destroyed previous homes
12
What weather event is most closely associated with this painting?
tornadoes from unusual wind conditions
earthquakes from tectonic plates shifting
wildfires caused by dry and arid weather
tsunamis caused by typhoons
13
What enduring issue is represented in this image?
Diffusion
Migration
Acculturation
Stratification
14
Which geographic feature would have most likely isolated China from other civilizations?
Deccan Plateau
Yellow River
Bay of Bengal
Himalaya Mountains
15
The caste system represents which component(s) of S.P.I.C.E.?
Cultural
Political
Social
Interactions w/ Environment
16
An enduring issue is best described as
an issue no longer affecting humans
an issue that only affects a few people
an issue still affecting most humans
an issue with little historical importance
17
Selflessness and giving up personal desires are characteristics of which religion?
Islam
Buddhism
Hinduism
Judaism
18
This image is an example of:
Stratification
Conflict
Acculturation
Scarcity
19
The process shown here could best be described as
acculturation
codification
domestication
irrigation
20
Which enduring issue is represented by the Chinese belief in their own superiority?
scarcity
cultural diffusion
ethnocentrism
acculturation
21
Korea's geographic location between China and Japan led to being considered a:
isolated society
polytheistic religion
dynastic kingdom
cultural bridge
22
Ancient people modified their environment to increase agriculture by
digging irrigation canals
building terraces
removing rain forests
developing chinampas
23
A dynasty such as the Ming represents
people at the bottom of the caste system
priests who defied the will of the gods
rulers from the same family
warriors who served the pharaoh
24
Why would the invention of farming represent a turning point?
humans would be forced to migrate more
humans could produce scarce resources
humans would be able to divide by class
humans could settle in one place to grow food
25
Which enduring issue is most closely associated with the spread of Buddhism on this map of Asia?
urbanization
diffusion
stratification
colonization
26
China and Japan's geographic & cultural isolation gave rise to
migration of new residents
diffusion with other civilizations
ethnocentrism within their cultures
conflict among various peoples
27
This structure is known as a
pyramid, which contains a pharaoh's remains
stupa, which contains notable Buddhists' remains
stela, which contains a king's remains
Taj Mahal, which contains an Indian queen's remains
28
This map reveals that the Chinese
possessed advanced navigation technology
profited more African trade than Asian trade
promoted Islam at home
established trade routes to Europe
29
One effect of the Neolithic Revolution on humans would likely be:
scarcity of resources
increase in hunting
surplus of crops
additional migrations
30
These teachings most accurately reflect the beliefs of:
Hinduism
Christianity
Buddhism
Judaism