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WH1 SOL Review
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1
During the Paleolithic Era, how did most early humans acquire food?
From domesticated animals
By following animal migrations
By planting crops
From nearby settlements
2
Most goods arrived in northern Europe from Constantinople after crossing the-
Red Sea
Indian Ocean
Pacific Ocean
Black Sea
3
Constantine brought a significant change to the Roman Empire by-
banning monotheism
abolishing slavery
writing a constitution
moving the capital
4
Which characteristic is associated with both the Roman and Greek cultures?
the rule of emperors
polytheistic religion
an army of legionnaires
bicameral legislature
5
Which type of government was used in the Persian Empire
imperial bureaucracy
Religious oligarchy
republic
democracy
6
Which factor strengthened both the Byzantine Empire and the empire of Charlemagne?
Respect for elders and ancestors
Unity between politics and religion
Studies of geography and medicine
Patrons of painters and sculptors
7
Which religion encourages its followers to make a pilgrimage to this site?
Buddhism
Hinduism
Christianity
Islam
8
Which empire is described by these characteristics?
Persian Empire
Ottoman Empire
Mongol Empire
Byzantine Empire
9
Which empire was best known for libraries that preserved ancient Greek and Roman knowledge?
Chinese
Gupta
Byzantine
Mongol
10
Which region best replaces the question mark in the diagram>
China
Egypt
Greece
Mesopotamia
11
The ruling authority of China's ancient dynasties was based on the-
Code of Hammurabi
Ten Commandments
Mandate of Heaven
Twelve Tables
12
Hippocrates made important contributions in the area of-
philosophy
sculpture
poetry
medicine
13
In this quotation, Pericles describes Athenian society as valuing-
economic opportunity
military discipline
civic responsibility
religious freedom
14
Which phrase completes this diagram?
Development of Guilds
Growth of Universities
Construction of Monastaries
Production of Books
15
Which number marks the location of an African Kingdom that adopted Christianity?
4
3
2
1
16
Machu Picchu is located in which type of geographic region?
Plains
Mountains
Rain forest
Arid Valley
17
Which number represents the location of ancient Athens?
4
1
3
2
18
The Dome of the Rock is an example of which civilization's achievements in art and literature?
Islamic
Roman
Chinese
Greek
19
The Limpopo and Zambezi Rivers were boundaries for the empire of-
Nubia
Ghana
Zimbabwe
Kush
20
The Battle of Tours was significant because it marked the-
end of the Crusades in the Middle East
beginning of British dominance in Northern Europe
beginning of Turkish rule in the Balkans
end of Muslim expansion into Western Europe
21
Which number on the map marks the location of this building
1
3
2
4
22
When studying prehistoric people, cave drawings like this one allow archeologists to-
understand spoken languages
study farming techniques
speculate about daily lives
interpret written records
23
This speech helped to start the-
Hundred Years' War
Norman Conquest
Holy Roman Empire
First Crusade
24
What best replaces the question mark?
Social Structures
Trade Policies
Representative Government
Citizenship Rights
25
Which number on this map represents the region where archaeologists believe humans came from?
3
1
4
2
26
In,
The Prince
, Niccolo Machiavelli explained why it is necessary for leaders to have-
democratic participation
constitutional government
political equality
Absolute power
27
This sequence describes the development of government in ancient-
Sparta
Rome
Athens
Byzantium
28
Which religion belongs in the shaded part of this diagram?
Hinduism
Buddhism
Confucianism
Shintoism
29
The Gupta Empire made a major contribution to world civilization by developing-
wind-powered boat
the production of porcelain
long-lasting roads
the concept of zero
30
Which civilization influenced the architecture in this picture?
Islamic
Greek
Russian
Byzantine
31
Which event is described in the following list?
The Gallic Wars
The Trojan
The Punic Wars
The Peloponnesian War
32
These events occurred in the nation-state of-
Spain
France
Russia
England
33
Early Hellenic culture spread from Greece to Asia Minor as a result
climate changes
dyanstic decline
democratic elections
sea trade
34
What best completes the title of this map?
Judaism
the Crusades
the Plague
Islam
35
The Vikings who invaded Europe in the Middle Ages were from-
Turkey
Russia
Scandinavia
Poland
36
Which factor was most important about the site of Constantinople?
Peninsula for easily constructed defenses
River valley to provide rich farmland
Desert oasis to supply fresh water
Mountains for stonebuilding materials
37
Which change was a result of the rise of the feudal system?
Local lords had the most political power
Long-distance trade routes were developed
Major cities were established
Artistic achievements became socially important
38
Which phrase best completes this diagram?
Letters of Credit
Use of Arabic Numbers
Church Rules on Usury
Closure of Banks
39
Which number in the map to the right marks a province of the Roman Empire
3
2
4
1
40
The European universities were based on the scholarly contributions of-
monastaries
courts
manors
guilds
41
The practice of Orthodox Christianity in Russia was primarily the result of contact with the-
Mongol Empire
Islamic Empire
Byzantine Empire
Persian Empire
42
One of the main accomplishments of Justinian was-
reconquering land that had once belonged to the Roman Empire
making Christianity the official religion of the Romans
stopping the Islamic conquest of Western European lands
defeating an invading army of Ottoman Turks
43
The ancient hebrews were among the first to develop a religious tradtition that included-
sacrifices
monotheism
ancestor worship
holy pilgrimages
44
Which ancient writing system is illustrated in this picture?
Chinese characters
Phoenician alphabet
Sumerian cuneiform
Egyptian hieroglyphics
45
The ancient Hebrews established a civilization near which location?
4
2
3
1
46
What was the major change caused by the agricultural revolution?
end of hunting
increase of spoken languages
elimination of trade
development of permanent settlements
47
Buddhists achieve enlightenment by the following the-
laws of the Old Testament
Five Pillars
decrees of the Upanishads
Eightfold Path
48
Which accomplishment is associated with Alexander the Great?
The destruction of the Athenian navy in battle
The spread of Greek culture throughout the empire
The introduction of Christianity to the Near East
The defeat of the Chinese army in Asia
49
What does this diagram represent?
Class system of china
Caste system of India
Feudal system of Japan
Political system of Greece
50
Which map below shows the Japanese archipelago?
B
C
A
D
51
The Magna Carta was important because it-
established the right of assembly
increased the influence of the church
limited the power of the king
ended the system of feudalism
52
Which characteristic was most common in ancient river valley civilizations?
Limited population growth
Hereditary rule
Limited economic growth
Social equality
53
Which action best completes this diagram?
Prohibition of money lending
Adoption of uniform currency
Limitation of economic regulations
Control of price levels
54
Which text is a central document of Judaism?
Upanishads
Analects
Koran (Qu'ran)
Torah
55
What was one impact of this event?
Muslim teachers no longer made the Hajj
A permanent split occurred within the religion
The desert tribes declared a lasting truce
Muslim pilgrims no longer traveled to Medina
56
Which diagram indicates the spread of the Black Death?
J
G
F
H
57
Which movement had the greatest influence on the Renaissance?
Utopianism
Humanism
Romanticism
Feudalism
58
Which characteristic was shared by the Aztec and Mayan civilization?
4
1
3
2
59
Which list places these events in the correct chronological order?
3,1,2,4
2,4,3,1
4,3,1,2
1,2,4,3
60
Which information correctly completes this table?
Column 1 - Accepted the authority of the Patriarch
Column 1 - Centered in Constantinople
Column 2 - Centered in Rome
Column 2 - Used Greek language in liturgy