WHI Practice SOL

Early river valley civilizations of Egypt & Mesopotamia developed governments ruled by

Which statement best explains the migration of early humans?

Which event helped to spread Islam into Africa?

Who supported Renaissance humanism, wasa scholar of Greek & Roman literature & a poet himself?

The group at the top of the social structure of the Roman Republic were the:

Which characteristic did the Persian Empire share with the Roman and Inca Empires?

Where did Roman civilization first develop?

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

Which civilization kept records with knotted string and invented terraced farming?

The Vedas and Upanishads are sacred writings of:

Hammurabi's code & legalism are similar because both supported the idea that

How did Rome's military conquests affect the economic & social structures of the Roman Republic

Which leader is incorrectly matched with an historical event?

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

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

Which regions were connected by the Silk Roads?

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

The main effect of the assassination of Julius Caesar and Octavian's civil war victory was the:

The compass originated in:

Belief in monotheism and Jesus as son and incarnation of God represents which religious beliefs

Many Incan cities were easily defended because they were built:

What caused the rapid decline of population in Asia and Europe and disrupted trade routes?

The moveable-type printing press helped the Renaissance by:

Which characteristic describes the early Catholic church?

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

Which civilization settled around the Mediterranean Sea (see map)?

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

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

Which statement describes the origin of the stories of the Trojan War and the Odyssey?

During the Middle Ages, many Greek and Roman classics were preserved by being translated into:

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

Which civilization most influenced the architecture of this church? (Cathedral in Moscow)

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

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

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

Which art form is most associated with the Byzantine culture?

Which belief is associated with Shintoism?

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

The Mayan and Aztec civilizations advanced the development of:

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

Which economic system existed in Europe during the early Middle Ages?

Ancient Athens was responsible for developing which concept in government?

During the Renaissance, Sophocles, Virgil, and Homer were studied by:

Emperor Constantine influenced the traditions of Western civilization by:

Which group was most responsible for spreading this cultural characteristic?

Which statement supports the conclusion the Indus Valley civ had a centralized government?

The defining characteristic of polytheistic religions is the idea that:

Where did the Battle of Tours take place?

Shinto had which lasting effect on Japanese culture?

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

Siddhartha Gautama was the founder of which religion?

"We are called a democracy, for the administration is in the hands of the many not the few"

What was the purpose of this structure?

Which empire is associated with this river system?

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

Saladin is associated with which of the following:

Which of the following would match with the following: Hebrews, religious conduct, moral code

Which characteristic describes the earliest followers of Islam?

One characteristic of the Pax Romana was widespread:

Which belief is shared by Hindus and Buddhists?