How were the collapses of the Roman Empire and the Han Dynasty similar?

Bothsocieties faced pressure from outside invaders

The Roman system of justice is considered a milestone because

served as model for European legal systems

The “fall of Rome” was

not a single event but a long process

One characteristic of the“Golden Age” of Muslim culture was the:

tolerationof several other religions

What was one similarity between the ancient civilizations of Egypt and China?

They both had written forms ofcommunication.

Which of the following marked the beginning of civilization?

the creation of farming villages

In Athens, during the Age of Pericles, every male citizen

political involvement in the city-state

Ancient Athenian democracy differed from modern American democracy in:

urgingthat all citizens participate directly in lawmaking

A study of the Aztec, Maya,and Inca agricultural systems would show that these civilizations:

adaptedto their environments w/ creative farming techniques

Which of the following statements about Inca civilization is true?

It depended upon a system of roads to connect the empire

Classical civilizations differed from river valley civilizations in that:

politicalorganizations were more elaborate

One reason Spanish conquistadors were able to conquer the Aztecs was that

Spanish soldiers had better weapons

Which statement best describes what government was like under the Shang?

Feudal clans controlled most of the land

Aztec calendar & the Maya use of 0 both illustrate that pre-Columbian cultures in the Americas

made advances in Math and Science

One way in which the African kingdoms of Ghana, Mali, and Songhai were similar as that they:

benefittedfrom the gold and salt trade

Which development led to the other three?

domestication of plants and animals

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1
How were the collapses of the Roman Empire and the Han Dynasty similar?
Christianteachings made both societies less warlike
Bothemperors handed power to a warlord
Bothsocieties faced pressure from outside invaders
City-dwellers relied extensively on slavery
2
The Roman system of justice is considered a milestone because
provided the first democratic constitution
served as model for European legal systems
united Greco-Roman and Chinese ideas of justice
greatly limited the emperors power
3
Which of the following was a result of the plague in Europe?
economic decline
the rebirth of Christianity
the Hundred's Year War
political reform
4
The “fall of Rome” was
not a single event but a long process
due entirely to military failures
a rapid event
the end of Roman Civilization
5
Which of the following is a result of the Peloponnesian Wars?
Athens trade increased
Athens enjoyed a Golden Age
Greece lost all power in Europe
Athens greatness ended
6
One characteristic of the“Golden Age” of Muslim culture was the:
creation of democratic governments
restrictionof trade and commerce
tolerationof several other religions
increased participationof women in government
7
What was one similarity between the ancient civilizations of Egypt and China?
They both had written forms ofcommunication.
Theyboth had a democratic government
Theyboth believed in one god.
Theyboth carried on trade with the Americas
8
Which of the following marked the beginning of civilization?
the building of temples
the creation of farming villages
the discovery of fire
the development of cities
9
In Athens, during the Age of Pericles, every male citizen
political involvement in the city-state
education of young children
religious rituals of the community
economic activies of the household
10
Ancient Athenian democracy differed from modern American democracy in:
separatingforeign residents from citizens
urgingthat all citizens participate directly in lawmaking
urging the state to adopt policies to benefit average people
electingrepresentatives to govern the city-state.
11
After the fall of Rome, the eastern portion of the Roman Empire became known as the
Mongol Empire
Persian Empire
Gupta Empire
Byzantine Empire
12
Which of the following was NOT practiced in China
Confucianism
Buddhism
Legalism
Hinduism
13
A study of the Aztec, Maya,and Inca agricultural systems would show that these civilizations:
carriedon extensive trade in crops with each other
adaptedto their environments w/ creative farming techniques
reliedon mechanized agricultural techniques
reliedon a single-crop economy
14
What characteristic did the Persian Empire share with the Roman and Inca Empires?
uniform money system
written system of law
monotheistic religion
widespread road systems
15
Which of the following statements about Inca civilization is true?
It was connected to Brazil by rivers
located on eastern coast of South America
It depended upon a system of roads to connect the empire
Itwas located in the Amazon region of South America.
16
Which of the following was brought to India by the Aryans?
caste system
agricultural techniques
political democracy
first civilization
17
An agricultural estate run by a lord and worked by peasants is called a …
plantation
manor
fief
kingdom
18
Classical civilizations differed from river valley civilizations in that:
politicalorganizations were more elaborate
writingwas developed
mostpeople farmed the land
trade was introduced
19
The new culture developed by the conquests of Alexander the Great was called:
Mycenaneans
Minoan
Hellenistic
tribal
20
One reason Spanish conquistadors were able to conquer the Aztecs was that
Spanish cavalry outnumber Aztecs
Spain joined Incans in fight against Aztecs
Spanish soldiers had better weapons
Aztec religions promoted nonviolence
21
Which statement best describes what government was like under the Shang?
Women dominated the government
Individual queens controlled the government
Feudal clans controlled most of the land
Merchants controlled most of the land
22
Which emperor was most influential in spreading Buddhism and peace in India?
Chandragupta Maurya
Ghandi
Mohenjo Daro
Asoka
23
Legalism in China stressed the importance of
reincarnation
harmonywith nature
belief in salvation
strong government
24
Aztec calendar & the Maya use of 0 both illustrate that pre-Columbian cultures in the Americas
trade extensively with Africa
made advances in Math and Science
decline because of invasion and disease
converted to Islam
25
One way in which the African kingdoms of Ghana, Mali, and Songhai were similar as that they:
directlycontrolled gold mines
adoptedIslam as the religion of their subjects
improvedtheir military strength with the use of gunpowder
benefittedfrom the gold and salt trade
26
The rocky islands and isolated valleys of Greece contributed to
large, united Greek empire
individual city-states
several different Greek languages
the Greek alphabet
27
In Western Europe, feudalism developed after the
turmoil of repeated invasions
Constantinople fell to the Ottomans
Mongols invaded
Renaissance begins
28
Which development led to the other three?
surplus of food
domestication of plants and animals
division of labor
complexcivilizations
29
The Han Dynasty and the Roman Empire were similar in that both:
create classless societies
established a free market economy
extensive trade networks
encouraged democratic ideals
30
Which society was the first to practice direct democracy?
city-states of Athens
Persian Empire
city-state of Sparta
empire of Alexander the Great

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