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World History "A" Review
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Conflict between Athens and Sparta led to which Greek War?
Peloponnesian War
Athenian War
Persian War
Spartan War
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Hindu belief that a person is born into another bodily form...
Moksha
Karma
Reincarnation
Dharma
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Belief in many gods is called...
Animism
Polytheistic
Ziggurat
Monotheistic
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One essential factor to the development of early civilization was...
Taking annual census
The ability to make surplus food
Use of standard medium of exchange
Emergence of caste system
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Buddhism came to China through...
Silk Road
Royal Road
Burma Road
Amber Road
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An alliance of Greek city-states led by Athens to protect Greece from Persian attacks...
The Spartan League
The Athenian League
The Persian League
The Delian League
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In the early Middle Ages, the Catholic church participated in...
Sending armies to recapture cities under Byzantine rule
Using missionaries to convert Germanic tribes
Managing trade routes used by Italian merchants
Challenging the legitimacy of other empires
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The Great Schism refers to...
Division of the church into Catholicism and Eastern Orthodox
The persecution of religious minorities
The expansion of Muslim authority
It prompted advances in medicine that extended life span
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The Magna Carta illustrates...
Federalism
Popular Sovereignty
Separation of church and state
Representative government
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How did the development of a written Chinese language affect China?
It promoted literacy
It was a cultural unifying factor
Fostered equality between males and females
Led to the creation of public schools
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How did the Black Death affect medieval Europe?
It prompted advances in medicine that extended life
Caused persecution of religious minorities
Caused economic/social instability by reducing the workforce
It allowed church officials to expand their authority
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Indo-Aryans shifted from a nomadic life to farming. This transition resulted in —
Integration of Confucian ideals
Specialization of labor and development of caste system
Appointment of satraps who collected taxes for the king
Division of land between Hindus and Muslims
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A government controlled by its citizens is called...
Monarchy
Aristocracy
Democracy
Theocracy
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Which practice was a defining characteristic of feudalism in medieval Europe?
Lords granted land to vassals in return for military service
Guilds supervised the work done by craftsman
Universities granted degrees to qualified students
Troubadours performed concerts in town halls for food
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Which does NOT classify the Neolithic Age?
Use of stone tools
The rise of permanent settlements
The use of the chariot
Domestication of plants and animals
16
Who was the founder of Islam?
Suleiman
Omar Khayyam
Jesus
Mohammed
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Why did Siddartha Gautama leave the palace gardens?
Wanted to find answers for the Hindu scholars
He sought answers to the cause and sure of suffering
To search for a wife who was not privileged
Hoped to find a safer place free of suffering and despair
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The Chinese philosophy of "legalism" is based on...
Authoritity can be compassionate in society
People need rules to force them to behave morally
Rulers derive their power from the people
Divine laws can be observed in the natural world
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Why was Hammurabi's Code an important achievement?
It ended capital punishment
Rejected the principle of an "eye for an eye"
The first major collections of laws
Treated men and women as equals
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During the Middle Ages, the Catholic Church...
Exercised against kings/nobles who argued against the church
Forced local populations to pay taxes
Allowed the nobility to appoint bishops and abbots
Collected funds that paid for the construction of cathedrals
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In ancient Sparta, which activity was a defining feature of citizenship for men?
Attendance at religious ceremonies
Membership in the military
Financial contribution to public-works projects
Participation in public assemblies
22
What contributed to the decline of both the Roman Empire and the Han dynasty of China?
political decisions that contributed to internal conflicts
the development of a political bureaucracy
social unrest created by an emerging middle class
Conversion of the population to a monotheistic religion
23
Which completes the chart?
The expansion of the Ottoman Empire into Eastern Europe
The creation of the Safavid Empire in Persia
The expansion of the Mongol Empire into Russia
The formation of the Mughal Empire in India
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Which of these best describes Aristotle?
Wrote about a society
Developed rules of logic that applied to science
Suggested that reality is a reflection of the realm of ideal
He defended belief in the gods
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The selling of goods between Europe, Africa and the Americas was called...
Caravel
Middle Passage
Colonization
Triangle Trade
