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World History Released SOL 2014
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SOL World History I Review
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1
Which characteristic describes the earliest followers of Islam?
Sea traders from South Asia
Migrated from Central Asia
Lived on the Arabian peninsula
Nomads in West Africa
2
Which empire is associated with this river system?
Chinese Empire
Phoenician Empire
Babylonian Empire
Gupta Empire
3
According to this quotation, Christopher Columbus, relied on technology that originated in:
China
Spain
Italy
Arabia
4
This quotation describes the:
triumph of Pope Urban in retaking the Holy Land
triumph of the Ottoman Turks at Tours
collapse of Western control of Jerusalem
collapse of Rome as a result of the barbarian invasions
5
Which civilization best completes this diagram?
Incan
Mayan
Persian
Egyptian
6
What was the purpose of this structure?
To make travel easier
To practice a religion
To defend a city
To carry water
7
The Great Wall of China was built to:
create a monument to Mongol rule
protect China from invaders
provide a trade route across Asia
close China to foreign trade
8
Which art form is most associated with Byzantine culture?
Sculpture
Music
Mosaics
Tapestries
9
Which statement best describes the origin of these terms?
They are found in Babylonian legends
They are actions of Greek gods
They are taken from Greek mythology
The are events from Roman history
10
Which city was an obstacle to early Rome's control of the Mediterranean region?
Cairo
Carthage
Alexandria
Athens
11
Emperor Constantine influence the traditions of Western civilization by:
unifying Europe by founding the Holy Roman Empire
sending Roman soldiers to the Middle East
legalizing Christianity within the Roman Empire
codifying Roman law in the Middle East
12
Living in harmony with nature is an important part of Chinese culture primarily because of-
Buddhism
Confucianism
Taoism
Hinduism
13
Whose codification of Roman law has strongly influenced European laws of today?
Constantine
Augustus Caesar
Justinian
Marcus Aurelius
14
During the Middle Ages, many Greek/Roman classics were preserved b/c they were translated into:
Persian
Arabic
Chinese
Russian
15
Which of these best completes the diagram?
Ten Commandments
Upanishads
Vedas
Twelve Tables
16
The cause of the split in Islam after Muhammed's death was a difference in opinion concerning:
Leaders
Expansion
Pilgrimages
Prayer
17
How did Rome's military conquests affect the economic/social structures of the Roman Republic?
The Republic adopted a monotheistic religion
Soldiers deserted to join enemy armies attacking Rome
Slavery became important to Rome's agricultural production
Trade routes fell into disuse throughout the Republic
18
Which civilization most influenced the architecture of this church?
Indian
Roman
Greek
Byzantine
19
Which characteristic describes the early Catholic Church?
Conducted services in Greek
Headed by the Pope
Centered in Mecca
Established monasteries in Russia
20
This is a quotation from:
Hippocrates
Homer
Pythagoras
Pericles
21
The empires of Ghana, Mali, and Songhai benefited from being near the:
Red Sea coast
largest European cities
Trans-Saharan trade routes
Mediterranean Sea
22
During the Renaissance, these authors were most often studied by:
humanists
bankers
feudal lords
parish priests
23
Which city served as the capital of three empires at different times and under different names?
Moscow
Baghdad
Constantinople
Athens
24
The defining characteristic of a polytheistic religion is the idea that:
beings undergo many cycles of rebirth
there is an eternal struggle between good and evil
past actions control the destiny of each person
there are many gods and goddesses in existence
25
According to the Mandate of Heaven, a Chinese emperor could remain in power as long as he-
obeyed the priests
controlled the army
governed as a just ruler
conquered new territories