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1
According to Confucius, the key to the successful organization of society is that
individuals should know and do what is expected of them
the ruler should be chosen democratically
the evil in humans must be eliminated
ancestor worship should be discontinued
2
Early peoples who moved frequently, searching for the food they needed to survive are called
village dwellers
guild members
subsistence farmers
hunters and gatherers
3
The Twelve Tables were the written laws of
the Mauryan Empire
ancient Rome
ancient Babylonia
ancient Greece
4
The caste system in India was characterized by
toleration for various religious beliefs
equality between men and women
the right of people to choose their occupation
a lack of social mobility
5
One similarity found in both Egyptian and Sumerian civilizations is that each developed a
monotheistic religion
compass
written language
ziggurat
6
Which term is used to describe the spread of Buddhism from India through southeast Asia?
cultural diffusion
isolation
ethnocentrism
imperialism
7
Which circumstance best describes a long-term result of the Crusades?
Feudalism began in Western Europe
Christians and Muslims achieved lasting peace
Muslim control of Jerusalem ended
Cultural exchanges between the Middle East and Europe grew
8
The religions of Judaism, Christianity, and Islam share a common belief in
reincarnation
monotheism
nirvana
animism
9
Which practice is most closely associated with a person of the Islamic faith?
following the Eightfold path
refraining from eating meat on Fridays
worshipping many gods
praying five times a day
10
Which leader is most closely associated with the accomplishment shown by the illustration?
Charlemagne
Suleiman the Magnificent
Mansa Musa
Alexander the Great
11
A direct result of the Neolithic Revolution is that people
depended on hunting and gathering
used crop rotation to increase agricultural output
developed a nomadic way of life
began living in permanent settlements
12
Which characteristic was common to the Golden Age of Greece and the Italian Renaissance?
A strong military led to national unity
Political instability led to the formation of unified states
Prosperity led to the creation of many works of art
Written constitutions led to democratic governments
13
China under the Han dynasty and the Roman Empire were similar in that both grew wealthy because
encouraged democratic ideals
established free-market economies
created classless societies
they developed extensive trade networks
14
One way in which the African kingdoms of Ghana, Mali and Songhai are similar is that they
improved their military through the use of gunpowder
established their wealth through trade
adopted Christianity as their major religion
opened trade routes to the Americas
15
In ancient China, one effect of the teachings of Confucius was the high status of
scholars
farmers
merchants
soldiers
16
Which belief system is associated with the terms Eightfold Path, 4 Noble Truths and nirvana
Judaism
Christianity
Buddhism
Shinto
17
Which item best completes the graphic organizer?
Development of the wheel
Creation of the Compass
Preservation of Greek and Roman culture
Utilization of Cuneiform
18
During the feudal period in Europe, power and position in society were based on the
number of slaves owned
amount of money earned
amount of land posessed
level of education achieved
19
A major reason for the decline of the Roman Empire was
political corruption and instability of the government
continued acceptance of traditional religions
the abolition of slavery throughout the Empire
a series of military defeats in Africa
20
A valid conlusion drawn from these facts is that Roman women
could hold public office
had the right to vote
were equal to men
enjoyed some legal rights
21
Which activity occurred during the Golden Age of Muslim culture?
major discoveries in math and science
beginning of pilgrimages to Mecca
destruction of books containing Greek and Roman ideas
opposition to freedom of thought and to foreign ideas
22
Which action is most closely associated with polytheism
praying in a synagogue
reading the Koran
accepting the Eight-fold Path
worshipping many gods
23
Both European medieval knights and Japanese samurai warriors pledged oaths of
allegiance to their families
loyalty to their military leader
service to their church
devotion to their nation state
24
The ancient civilizations of Mesopotamia and Egypt were similar in that both cultures
used the ziggurat form for their temples
established trade routes to China
used a hieroglyphic writing system
developed along rivers
25
Which text is essential to the practice of Islam?
Koran
Analects
Torah
New Testament
26
A reason the Tigris, Indus and Nile river valleys were centers of civilization is that they had
the means for irrigation and transportation
borders and elevations that were easily defended
rich deposits of coal and iron ore
locations in regions of moderate climate and abundant rain
27
Which statement is supported by this excerpt from Hammurabi's Code of laws?
All men are equal under the law
Fines are preferable to physical punishment
Violence must always be punished with violence
Law sometimes distinguishes between social classes
28
Judaism, Islam and Christianity share a belief in
papal supremacy
an ethical code of conduct and monotheism
teachings of the Koran (Quran)
reincarnation and the Four Noble Truths
29
Which two belief systems teach that there are spirits in nature?
Judaism and Christianity
Islam and Buddhism
Shinto and animism
Hinduism and Confucianism
30
Which concept is most closely related to the main idea of the illustration?
urbanization
cultural diffusion
armed conflict
isolation
31
What effect did the geography of ancient Greece have on its early development?
mountainous terrain led to creation of separate city-states
abundant natural resources encouraged self-sufficiency
lack of natural seaports limited communication
an inland location hindered trade and colonization
32
In a comparison of the city-states of Sparta and Athens, Sparta placed more emphasis on
education
military service
human rights
family order
33
India's earliest civilizations were located in
river valleys
coastal regions
dry steppes
mountainous areas
34
Which was true of food-gathering societies in pre-historic times?
The concept of private property was important
The population tended to be small
Society was highly industrialized
There was a system of mass production
35
One way in which the 5 Relationships, 10 Commandments and Eightfold path are similar is that
they provide codes of behavior
they describe secularism
they establish gender equality
they promote polytheism
36
Which was a major characteristic of democracy in ancient Athens?
All adult male citizens were eligible to vote
All residents were given voting rights
Women were allowed to vote in major elections
Slaves were permitted to vote in major elections
37
The routes shown on the map illustrate the
shift in European population
spread of Christianity
pattern of the Bantu migrations
expansion of apartheid
38
Which revolution led to the development of these civilizations?
Commercial
Neolithic
Green
Industrial
39
Which society practiced direct democracy?
early Egypt
Gupta Empire
dynastic China
ancient Athens
40
One way in which the Han Dynasty and the Roman Empire were similar is that both
created democratic societies where people elected officials
governed large areas around the Mediterranean Sea
promoted unity and communication by building a road system
developed a social system in which great equality existed
41
Which economic system existed in Europe during the early Middle Ages?
socialism
manorialism
free market
command
42
Which concept best explains why most major religions have followers throughout the world?
secularism
cultural diffusion
cultural isolation
ethnocentrism
43
One contribution of ancient Roman culture was the development of
a republican form of government
the printing press
the concept of zero
the process of making silk
44
In traditional India, the caste system and the Hindu beliefs of karma and dharma led to
the rapid industrialization of the economy
a strong belief in the importance of education
a strong emphasis on the acquisition of wealth
the establishment of a set of rules for each individual
45
Based on this map, on which continent did humans first appear?
North America
Asia
Europe
Africa
46
Since the 8th century, a major source of disunity among Muslims has been the
use of the human figure in art
differences in the religious teachings of Shiites and Sunnis
spread of Islam as a result of invasion and trade
establishment of production quotas for oil
47
The Code of Hammurabi was a major contribution to the development of civilization because it
ended all physical punishment
treated citizens and slaves equally
recorded existing laws for all to see
rejected the principle of filial piety
48
An immediate result of the fall of the Roman Empire was
an increase in trade and manufacturing
a renewed interest in education and the arts
the growth of cities and dominance by the middle class
a period of disorder and weak central government
49
A reason for the development of an early civilization in the Tigris Euphrates river valleys was
the rivers provided a direct trade route with Asia
the location protected people from land invasion
the rivers flowed directly into the Mediterranean Sea
periodic flooding left rich soil, that was ideal for farming
50
The philosophy of Confucius stresses the importance of
respect for authority
owning land
religious beliefs
a classless society
51
According to Buddhist principles, believers can end personal suffering by
eliminating selfish desires
relying on divine help
doing good deeds
making pilgrimages to Mecca
52
Which factor most influences person's social status in early Indian societies?
birth
education
geographic location
individual achievement
53
Which was a characteristic of feudalism?
government was provided by a bureaucracy of civil servants
unified national court systems were developed
Land was exchanged for military service and obligations
power rested in the hands of a strong central government
54
What was one effect of Alexander the Great's conquests?
formation of the Christian Church
increased support of Mayan leaders
expansion of Hellenistic culture
decreased importance of the Silk Roads
55
Which document established the principle of limited monarchy in England?
Magna Carta
Twelve Tables
Act of Supremacy
Balfour Declaration
56
The five relationships taught by Confucius encouraged people to
maintain social and political order
serve the needs of religious leaders
respect and worship nature
improve their positions in life
57
The ancient Romans' most significant contribution to Europe has been in the area of
drama
law
economics
poetry
58
The middle ages in Europe was characterized by
decreased emphasis on religion in daily life
extensive trade with the Middle East
absolute monarchies and strong central governments
the manor system and the importance of land ownership
59
The terms Brahma, dharma, and moksha are most closely associated with which religion?
animism
Judaism
Hinduism
Islam
60
A similarity between the Western African kingdoms of Mali, Ghana and Songhai is that they
practiced Christianity
established economies based on trade
limited the power of their rulers
isolated themselves from contact with other cultures
61
Christianity and Islam are similar in that both
are polytheistic religions
have roots in Judaism
have the same religious holidays
have practiced a strict code of nonviolence
62
Olympic Games, Homer, and Hellenistic culture are associated with which civilization
Egyptian
Roman
Phoenician
Greek
63
Hammurabi's Code, Twelve Tables and Justinian's Code are examples of early developments in
engineering
literature
law
medicine
64
The primary reason the Bantu-speaking people of West Africa migrated south and east was to
seek religious freedom
flee warfare
find land for farming and grazing
establish a colonial empire
65
In China, Confucianism emphasized the idea that
equality should exist between all members of society
harmony is achieved by proper behavior of each person
salvation can be attained by good deeds
individual goals should be placed ahead of the group needs
66
Which belief is shared by Hindus and Buddhists?
Material wealth is a sign of the blessing of the gods
People should pray five times a day
The soul can be reincarnated
Everyone should have the same social status
67
The term feudalism is best defined as a
process in which goods are traded for other goods
holy war between Christians and Muslims
division of political power between three separate branches
system where land is given for military service & loyalty
68
Which title best completes this graphic organizer?
Changes resulting from the Counter Reformation
Improvements under the Tokugawa
Developments in Ancient Ghana
Achievements of Medieval Europe
69
How did the introduction of agriculture affect early peoples?
civilizations developed
birthrates decreased rapidly
food production declined
societies became nomadic
70
The early Russian civilization adopted the Eastern Orthodox religion and the Cyrillic alphabet
through contact with traders from China
from Vikings from northern Europe
from conquering Mongol invaders
from missionaries from the Byzantine Empire
71
In Western Europe, feudalism developed after the
Renaissance began
city of Constantinople fell
Mongols invaded
Roman Empire collapsed
72
Which belief system is considered monotheistic?
Jainism
Judaism
Daoism
Shinto
73
Confucianism had a strong impact on the development of China mainly because this philosophy
established a basic structure for military rule
contained the framework for a communist government
stressed the importance of the individual
provided a basis for social order
74
Before towns and cities can develop in a society, the society needs to establish
a writing system
a democratic government
an agricultural surplus
an educational system
75
What was one direct result of the Crusades?
Islamic kingdoms expanded into Europe
Alexander the Great became a powerful leader in Eurasia
Arabs and Christians divided the city of Jerusalem
Trade increased between Europe and the Middle East
76
How did the geography of the Italian peninsula influence the development of the Roman Empire?
lengthy, rugged coast encouraged frequent invasions
harsh climate prevented agricultural production
unnavigable rivers in north protected them from neighbors
location of Rome contributed to control of Mediterranean
77
What was the most important force in providing unity and stability in western medieval Europe?
military
church
nobility
inquisition
78
The diagram illustrates the key concepts of which religion
Islam
Buddhism
Hiunduism
Christianity
79
The illustration represents a society based on
accumulated wealth
educational achievement
political ability
social class