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