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