Practice WH1 SOL 2014

Which empire began in the Indus River valley?

Which of the following cities developed on this peninsula?

Siddhartha Gautama founded the religion of -

Which belief is associated with Shintoism?

Emperor Constantine influenced the traditions of Western civilization by -

Those in the top class of Roman society were called -

Which event helped to spread Islam in Africa?

Which of the following Greeks is known for being the father of democracy?

Which primary factor encouraged Greek city-states to develop different identities?

Which characteristic describes the early Catholic Church?

Ancient Athens was responsible for developing which concept in government?

Which factor had the greatest effect on the movements of early nomadic societies?

The empires of Ghana, Mali, and Songhai benefited from being near the -

Which civilzation kept records with knotted string and used terrace farming?

One characteristic of the Pax Romana was widespread -

Whoes codification of Roman law has strongly influenced European laws of today?

The city of Cartage is ______________ in relation to the city of Rome.

The Mayan and Aztec civilizations advanced the development of -

The lack of arable land in Greece contributed to an economic system based on -

Which civilization most influenced the architecture of this church?

All of the following are names for this peninsula EXCEPT -

The Vedas and Upanishads are sacred writings of -

During the Neolithic Era, which change first resulted in the creation of settled communities?

Which of the following writings is the standard of religious conduct for the Hebrew people?

During the Renaissance, authors like Homer and Virgil were most often studied by -

The terms "Achilles' heel," "Trojan Horse," and "Titanic" originated from -

Many Incan cities were easily defended because they were built -

The scattering of the Jewish people when exiled out of Canaan is called -

How did Rome's conquests affect the economic and social structures of the Roman Republic?

The movable-type printing press helped the Renaissance by -

Declining populations of Asia and Europe, and the disruption of trade routes were caused by -

What civilization was responsible for creating this type of writing?

Which institution in Western Europe had the most power during the Middle Ages?

Which civilization created this structure?

What was the purpose of this structure?

This city was built by which of the following civilizations -

Which city served as the capital of three empires at different times and under different names?

The first written law code was called -

This building was constructed by -

Egypt and Mesopotamia developed governments early on that were ruled by -

The cause of the split in Islam after Muhammad's death was a difference of opinion concerning -

This religion believes Jesus to be the Son and incarnation of God.

Which statement best explains the migration of early humans?

Living in harmony with nature is an important part of Chinese culture primarily because of -

Which regions were connected by the Silk Roads?

According to the Mandate of Heaven, a Chinese emperor could remain in power as long as he -

Which phrase best describes the geographic location of the Mayan civilization?

Which god kept the same name when adopted from Greek mythology by the Romans?

During the Middle Ages, Greek and Roman works were preserved because they were translated into

Which characteristic describes the earliest followers of Islam?

Which group was responsible for this type of writing?

Emperor Constantine chose the location for a new capital city partly for its distance from -

The Great Wall of China was built to -

Which city was an obstacle to early Rome's control of the Mediterranean region?

The defining characteristic of polytheistic religions is the idea that -

Which art form is most associated with Byzantine culture?