Which of the following is a lasting challenge in Africa today?

All of these answers are correct

Which of the following is an example of a non-violent revolution?

all of these answers are correct

Which of the following helped to cause the Industrial Revolution?

all of these answers are correct

During the Agricultural Revolution, the implementation of enclosures allowed

all of these answers are correct

John Locke, a famous Enlightenment philosopher, believed all men are

born with natural rights--life, liberty, and property.

Which heading completes the above partial outline?

Characteristics of Civilization

The Enlightenment connects directly to American history because it

all of these answers are correct

An ethnic religion is

appealing mostly to one group of people in one place.

Mountains, hills, and deserts helped the Chinese to thrive because

these features protected China from invasion.

Which of the following was a major economic impact of the colonization of Africa?

All of these answers are correct.

Why was the Medici family important in developing ideas during the Renaissance in Italy?

They were wealthy and patrons of many creators and artists of the time

The term “White Man’s Burden” refers to

The western view that they had an obligation to spread their culture

Sir Isaac Newton was, in part, famous for quantifying the major constructs of

mass, inertia, force, velocity, and acceleration.

Leonardo DaVinci is known as the best example of a, “Renaissance Man” because

he had many including painting, engineering, writing, sculpting, a

the relationship between the length of something on a map and the size

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1
international date line mostly follows
180 degrees longitude
0 degrees longitude
90 degrees latitude
0 degrees latitude
2
What is the Holy book of Hinduism
Torah
Analects
Qu'ran
Vedas
3
The invention of the _____________made written materials available to many, instead of just the wealthy and the church.
the written work, “The Prince”
printing press
feather pen
compass
4
Catal Huyuk is an example of which of the following?
An early language
An early civilization
An early political leader
An early farming village
5
Which of the following is a lasting challenge in Africa today?
All of these answers are correct
food shortages and hunger
unstable governments ruled by dictators
ethnic and religious violence
6
Radical change in the established order, usually the established government and social institutions is known as a ____.
Reformation
Renaissance
revolution
radicalization
7
Who was NOT invited to the Berlin Conference?
Great Britain
Germany
The USA
Any African nation
8
Most of the pyramids in Egypt were constructed during the
Old Kingdom
Pre-Unified Egypt
Middle Kingdom
New Kingdom
9
Which of the following is NOT an example of a cash crop grown on colonial plantations?
tobacco
wheat
cotton
rubber trees
10
Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of civilizations?
complex cities
art and architexture
military
organzied government
11
Series of steps in Buddhism which lead to Enlightenment and Salvation are called the Five Pillars
True
False
12
Which of theses famous inventors is credited with helping to start the Industrial Revolution?
Bacon
Copernicus
Newton
Tull
13
An area at the mouth of a river
Subcontinent
Domesticaiton
Polytheism
Delta
14
A shogun was a term for a ______ king.
Japanese
South African
British
Chinese
15
Which of the following best describes the religions of the ancient civilizations?
athesistic
monotheistic
polytheistic
all of above
16
This region is home to the first civilizations that developed.
Indus
Mesopotamia
Egypt
China
17
Which of the following is an example of a non-violent revolution?
The Scientific Revolution
all of these answers are correct
The Agricultural Revolution
The Renaissance
18
Spread of an idea through physical movement of people from one place to another
Contagious diffusion
heirachical diffusion
stimulus diffusion
Relocation diffusion
19
The __________ was the revival of classical art and literature in the 14th-16th centuries.
Scientific Revolution
Revolution
Renaissance
Reformation
20
type of diffusion where an idea is spread from person or nodes of authority or power to other persons or places
relocation diffusion
heirarchical diffusion
stimulus diffusion
contagious diffusion
21
Which of the following helped to cause the Industrial Revolution?
all of these answers are correct
Revolution in energy
Agricultural/Agrarian Revolution
population explosion
22
The ___ was a time period that focused on the importance of the human mind and the power to reason in all areas of life.
Scientific Revolution
Agricultural Revolution
Enlightenment
American Revolution
23
The Caribbean islands are populated by people who came from India who brought with them their Hindu faith and various
expansion diffusion,
stimulus diffusion.
contagious diffusion
relocation diffusion.
24
What is the Holy book of Islam
Analects
Vedas
Qu'ran
Torahj
25
During the Agricultural Revolution, the implementation of enclosures allowed
all of these answers are correct
farmers to have greater independence.
farmers to prevent waste of land and labor.
farmers to produce more food.
26
In which religion do both Christianity and Islam claim to have roots?
Hinduism
Confucianism
Judaism
Buddhism
27
The reduction in the time it takes to diffuse something to a distant place is known as
expansion diffusion
space time compression
dustance decay theory
relocation diffusion
28
John Locke, a famous Enlightenment philosopher, believed all men are
born with natural rights--life, liberty, and property.
better off in an absolute monarchy.
all of these answers are correct
more inclined to be evil, rather than good.
29
Before spreading to areas such as the United States and Japan, industrialization began in which country?
France
Germany
Great Britain
China
30
Which of the following helped to contribute to the Renaissance?
questioning spirit
all of these answers work
trade
classicism
31
King Leopold, who conquered the Congo, was from which European country?
France
Germany
Belgium
Great Britain
32
Which of the following is the spread of an idea even though all features may not diffuse
distance decay
space time compression
stimulus diffusion
expansion diffusion
33
Spread of an underlying principle or feature even though a characteristic itself apparently fails to diffuse
contagious diffusion
stimulus diffusion
heirarchical diffusion
relocation diffusion
34
Which heading completes the above partial outline?
Causes for the Neolithic Revolution
Examples of Early Technology
Characteristics of Civilization
Results of Cultural Diversity
35
The Enlightenment connects directly to American history because it
all of these answers are correct
influenced the creation of the US Bill of Rights.
influenced the abolishment of the slave trades in the 1800s.
influenced the French and American Revolutions.
36
An ethnic religion is
based on belief in one particular spiritual leader
appealing mostly to one group of people in one place.
based on only one language.
younger than a universalizing religion.
37
Archaeologists have found two large, well-planned Indus Valley cities—Harappa and
mohejo daro
sudra
ganges
brahmaputra
38
Mountains, hills, and deserts helped the Chinese to thrive because
the dangers located there taught the Chinese how to be great warriors.
these features protected China from invasion.
they provided varied ecosystems for a wide variety of plants and animals.
these features encouraged the Chinese to become expert hunter-gatherers.
39
What is the major problem cartographers face when making a map of the world?
scale
location
size
distorition
40
Which of the following was a major economic impact of the colonization of Africa?
Resources were taken away from Africa to be manufactured by Europe
All of these answers are correct.
Cash crops became the primary focus of African economies.
African colonies were forced not to industrialize.
41
Why was the Medici family important in developing ideas during the Renaissance in Italy?
They were inventors that contributed to advancements in many areas.
They were wealthy and patrons of many creators and artists of the time
They supported the Church and helped to make sure that leaders keep power
They gave money to charities that helped keep people off the streets
42
The term “White Man’s Burden” refers to
The western view that westerners deserved to take over countries
The western view that appeared at the end of the imperialistic era
The western view that colonies would become a burden to western nations
The western view that they had an obligation to spread their culture
43
Which of the following countries remained independent during the period of European Imperialism in Africa?
Ethiopia and South Africa
Ethiopia and the Congo
Ethiopia and Somalia
Ethiopia and Liberia
44
Sir Isaac Newton was, in part, famous for quantifying the major constructs of
the heliocentric universe.
the scientific method.
the theaters of anatomy.
mass, inertia, force, velocity, and acceleration.
45
Leonardo DaVinci is known as the best example of a, “Renaissance Man” because
he convinced the leaders of the Church to make more printed materials
he invented the printing press.
he was born during the Renaissance and was famous.
he had many including painting, engineering, writing, sculpting, a
46
Shift from hunting/gathering to agriculture
Neolithic Revolution
Subcontinent
Delta
Domestication
47
To geographers, the spread of McDonald's around the world represents
a popular fad
the relocation diffusion of restaraunts
a unique taste in nearly every location
globalization
48
Map scale is
the extent of a phenomenon over a given area.
the relationship between the length of something on a map and the size
the difference in elevation between two points in an area.
the system used by geographers to transfer locations from a globe to a map.
49
An area distinguished by one or more distinctive characteristics is a(n)
region
biome
ecosystem
landscape
50
The Prime Meridian is located at
0 degrees latitude
90 degrees longitude
0 degrees longitude
180 degrees longitude
51
the extent of a features spread over space is its
density
distribution
concentration
pattern
52
A large landmass that is part of a continent
Neolithic Revolution
Delta
Polytheism
Subcontinent
53
What country was the site of massive genocide in 1994?
Rwanda
South Africa
Kenya
Ethiopia
54
What led early civilizations to create calendars?
determing religous holidays
the need to chart nomadic movements
the need to chart electoral cycles as government developed
the need to track yearly flooding and growing seasons
55
When did the majority of African countries gain their independence?
early 1700s
most are still colonized
1950-1975
1800s
56
What is the Holy book of confucianism
Torah
analects
vedas
Bible
57
Hinduism, as an ethnic religion
is monotheistic
was founded by Buddha
has unknown or unclear origins
doesn’t have any holy texts
58
What was the main reason Africans faced food shortages during and after the period of imperialism?
Europeans used too much of the farmland as building sites.
Most of the farmland was used for construction.
Europeans insisted on the growth of cash crops, such as cotton.
Native farmers were drafted into colonial armies.
59
GIS stands for
geocoded information systen
geographic information system
Geotagged Informative Situation
general information system
60
those who followed Eightfold Path could attain this state of perfect peace in which the soul is freed from suffering
Middle Way
Theravada
Nirvana
Sunni
61
Enlightenment social gatherings were called...
bath houses
salons
churches
banquet halls
62
Denver Colorado is located at
40 S, 100 E
40 N, 100 W
40 S, 100 W
40 N, 100 S
63
This term is used to describe a country’s desire to expand its borders through conquest and colonization:
social darwinism
expansion
imperialism
socialism
64
The belief in the existence of only one god is
animism
monotheism
polytheism
paganism
65
What was revolutionary about the Industrial Revolution?
It changed the way land was organized.
It changed the way people viewed religion.
It changed the level of domestication of animals in farming.
It changed the way people work.
66
The process by which a characteristic spreads across space from one place to another over time
Density
globolization
Diffusion
Pizza
67
This civilization wrote in hieroglyphics
china
Indus
Egypt
Mesopotamia
68
Where did the world’s first civilizations arise?
in North America
in sparsely populated areas
along fertile river valleys
in sub-Saharan Africa
69
type of diffusion that is RAPID, widespread diffusion of a characteristic
Heirarchical diffusion
Contagious Diffusion
relocation diffusion
Stimulus diffusion
70
The Meiji Restoration in Japan began a
rapid program of technological advancement.
time of civil war in Japan.
time
deterioration of the relationship between Japan and many African nations.
71
A formal region defines an area
in which everyone shares in common one or more distinctive characteristics.
which is organized around a node.
which has variation in human or physical geographic characteristics.
which has a centralized government.
72
Which major world religion places a strong emphasis on pilgrimages to holy sites?
Hinduism
Islam
Christianity
Jainism
73
Which world religion is NOT among the largest four on Earth in terms of estimated number of adherents?
Buddhism
Judaism
Christianity
Islam
74
This civilization had to deal with monsoons.
Egypt
Indus
China
Mesopotamia
75
Which of the following is NOT a geographic feature that impacted the development of Egypt?
cataracts
himalaya moutnains
sahara desert
delta
76
Which of the following was one way that the lives of people changed after they began practicing agriculture?
Agricultural societies were more peaceful than nomadic societies had been.
People could now spend time doing activities other than food production.
People now had to spend all of their time producing food.
Gender divisions became more blurred since people took part in agriculture.
77
What is the Holy book of Christianity
Vedas
Qu'ran
New Testament (Bible)
Torah
78
This civilization was isolated from the other ancient civilizations because of geographic features
Mesopotamia
china
Indus
Egypt
79
This invention ran the machines of the industrial revolution.
Tull’s seed drill
all of these answers are correct
Gutenburg’s printing press
Watt’s steam engine
80
____________ is credited with creating the Norfolk Four Course system of crop rotation during the Agriculural Revolution
Townshend
Copernicus
Tull
Locke
81
Which of the following civilizations built citadels at the center of their cities?
Shang Dynasty
Indus River Valley
Egyptians
sumerians
82
What is the broad definition of religious fundamentalism?
a campaign to eliminate religion from society
the interpretation coupled with a strict following of rules of a religion
the global push to syncretize the various religions of the world
the belief that all religious views are correct
83
The world's largest ethnic religion is
Buddhism
Hinduism
Christianity
Islam
84
Based on this passage from Hammurabi’s Code, in Babylonian society
punsihment was based on socail status or class
no one owned slaves
women had the same rights as men
all people were treated equally
85
Especially important in Taoism is to
read the holy texts daily.
reflect on the mystical and magical aspects of life.
believe in one all-powerful God.
perform public service.
86
Which of the following was NOT a motive for European colonization?
curiosity about African culture
access to raw materials
spread of Christianity
new markets for manufactured goods
87
The worship of many gods
Polytheism
Subcontinent
Delta
Neolithic Revolution
88
What was apartheid?
A tribal council in the Congo
Legal segregation of the races in South Africa
A civil war in Ethiopia
A war between the Hutus and the Tutsis in Rwanda
89
Which is NOT true about Buddhism?
It has three main branches: Theravada, Mahayana, and Tibetan.
It can trace it’s roots to a prince named Siddhartha.
Is a universalizing religion.
Membership requires being born in Asia
90
What happened as a result of the Berlin Conference?
France and Britain agreed to govern their American colonies jointly.
There was less fighting between african leaders and European powers.
African leaders voiced their suggestions for better relations with Europe
Europeans divided Africa into colonies without consulting African leaders.
91
Which of the following is one of the European motives for imperialism which means, “pride in your nation”?
nationalism
post-colonialism
isolationism
imperialism
92
Where did the world’s first civilizations arise?
in sub saharan africa
along fertile river valleys
in sparasely populated areas
in north america
93
The selective growing or breeding of plants and animals
Subcontinent
Polytheism
Domestication
Neolithic Revolution
94
Which religion(s) believed that Jesus was a prophet
Judaism
Both Islam and Christianity
Christianity
Islam
95
____________ established the concept of a heliocentric solar system
Copernicus
Machiavelli
Gutenberg
Shakespeare
96
Confucianism is a universalizing religion.
True
False
97
This civilization developed a number system based on 60.
Egypt
China
Indus
Mesopotamia
98
What is the Holy book of Judaism
Vedas
Torah
Analects
Qu'ran
99
The holiest city in Islam is
Jerusalem
Mecca
Bethlehem
Madinah
100
The frequency with which something occurs in space is known as
dispersion
pattern
density
concentration

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1
international date line mostly follows
180 degrees longitude
0 degrees longitude
90 degrees latitude
0 degrees latitude
2
What is the Holy book of Hinduism
Torah
Analects
Qu'ran
Vedas
3
The invention of the _____________made written materials available to many, instead of just the wealthy and the church.
the written work, “The Prince”
printing press
feather pen
compass
4
Catal Huyuk is an example of which of the following?
An early language
An early civilization
An early political leader
An early farming village
5
Which of the following is a lasting challenge in Africa today?
All of these answers are correct
food shortages and hunger
unstable governments ruled by dictators
ethnic and religious violence
6
Radical change in the established order, usually the established government and social institutions is known as a ____.
Reformation
Renaissance
revolution
radicalization
7
Who was NOT invited to the Berlin Conference?
Great Britain
Germany
The USA
Any African nation
8
Most of the pyramids in Egypt were constructed during the
Old Kingdom
Pre-Unified Egypt
Middle Kingdom
New Kingdom
9
Which of the following is NOT an example of a cash crop grown on colonial plantations?
tobacco
wheat
cotton
rubber trees
10
Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of civilizations?
complex cities
art and architexture
military
organzied government
11
Series of steps in Buddhism which lead to Enlightenment and Salvation are called the Five Pillars
True
False
12
Which of theses famous inventors is credited with helping to start the Industrial Revolution?
Bacon
Copernicus
Newton
Tull
13
An area at the mouth of a river
Subcontinent
Domesticaiton
Polytheism
Delta
14
A shogun was a term for a ______ king.
Japanese
South African
British
Chinese
15
Which of the following best describes the religions of the ancient civilizations?
athesistic
monotheistic
polytheistic
all of above
16
This region is home to the first civilizations that developed.
Indus
Mesopotamia
Egypt
China
17
Which of the following is an example of a non-violent revolution?
The Scientific Revolution
all of these answers are correct
The Agricultural Revolution
The Renaissance
18
Spread of an idea through physical movement of people from one place to another
Contagious diffusion
heirachical diffusion
stimulus diffusion
Relocation diffusion
19
The __________ was the revival of classical art and literature in the 14th-16th centuries.
Scientific Revolution
Revolution
Renaissance
Reformation
20
type of diffusion where an idea is spread from person or nodes of authority or power to other persons or places
relocation diffusion
heirarchical diffusion
stimulus diffusion
contagious diffusion
21
Which of the following helped to cause the Industrial Revolution?
all of these answers are correct
Revolution in energy
Agricultural/Agrarian Revolution
population explosion
22
The ___ was a time period that focused on the importance of the human mind and the power to reason in all areas of life.
Scientific Revolution
Agricultural Revolution
Enlightenment
American Revolution
23
The Caribbean islands are populated by people who came from India who brought with them their Hindu faith and various
expansion diffusion,
stimulus diffusion.
contagious diffusion
relocation diffusion.
24
What is the Holy book of Islam
Analects
Vedas
Qu'ran
Torahj
25
During the Agricultural Revolution, the implementation of enclosures allowed
all of these answers are correct
farmers to have greater independence.
farmers to prevent waste of land and labor.
farmers to produce more food.
26
In which religion do both Christianity and Islam claim to have roots?
Hinduism
Confucianism
Judaism
Buddhism
27
The reduction in the time it takes to diffuse something to a distant place is known as
expansion diffusion
space time compression
dustance decay theory
relocation diffusion
28
John Locke, a famous Enlightenment philosopher, believed all men are
born with natural rights--life, liberty, and property.
better off in an absolute monarchy.
all of these answers are correct
more inclined to be evil, rather than good.
29
Before spreading to areas such as the United States and Japan, industrialization began in which country?
France
Germany
Great Britain
China
30
Which of the following helped to contribute to the Renaissance?
questioning spirit
all of these answers work
trade
classicism
31
King Leopold, who conquered the Congo, was from which European country?
France
Germany
Belgium
Great Britain
32
Which of the following is the spread of an idea even though all features may not diffuse
distance decay
space time compression
stimulus diffusion
expansion diffusion
33
Spread of an underlying principle or feature even though a characteristic itself apparently fails to diffuse
contagious diffusion
stimulus diffusion
heirarchical diffusion
relocation diffusion
34
Which heading completes the above partial outline?
Causes for the Neolithic Revolution
Examples of Early Technology
Characteristics of Civilization
Results of Cultural Diversity
35
The Enlightenment connects directly to American history because it
all of these answers are correct
influenced the creation of the US Bill of Rights.
influenced the abolishment of the slave trades in the 1800s.
influenced the French and American Revolutions.
36
An ethnic religion is
based on belief in one particular spiritual leader
appealing mostly to one group of people in one place.
based on only one language.
younger than a universalizing religion.
37
Archaeologists have found two large, well-planned Indus Valley cities—Harappa and
mohejo daro
sudra
ganges
brahmaputra
38
Mountains, hills, and deserts helped the Chinese to thrive because
the dangers located there taught the Chinese how to be great warriors.
these features protected China from invasion.
they provided varied ecosystems for a wide variety of plants and animals.
these features encouraged the Chinese to become expert hunter-gatherers.
39
What is the major problem cartographers face when making a map of the world?
scale
location
size
distorition
40
Which of the following was a major economic impact of the colonization of Africa?
Resources were taken away from Africa to be manufactured by Europe
All of these answers are correct.
Cash crops became the primary focus of African economies.
African colonies were forced not to industrialize.
41
Why was the Medici family important in developing ideas during the Renaissance in Italy?
They were inventors that contributed to advancements in many areas.
They were wealthy and patrons of many creators and artists of the time
They supported the Church and helped to make sure that leaders keep power
They gave money to charities that helped keep people off the streets
42
The term “White Man’s Burden” refers to
The western view that westerners deserved to take over countries
The western view that appeared at the end of the imperialistic era
The western view that colonies would become a burden to western nations
The western view that they had an obligation to spread their culture
43
Which of the following countries remained independent during the period of European Imperialism in Africa?
Ethiopia and South Africa
Ethiopia and the Congo
Ethiopia and Somalia
Ethiopia and Liberia
44
Sir Isaac Newton was, in part, famous for quantifying the major constructs of
the heliocentric universe.
the scientific method.
the theaters of anatomy.
mass, inertia, force, velocity, and acceleration.
45
Leonardo DaVinci is known as the best example of a, “Renaissance Man” because
he convinced the leaders of the Church to make more printed materials
he invented the printing press.
he was born during the Renaissance and was famous.
he had many including painting, engineering, writing, sculpting, a
46
Shift from hunting/gathering to agriculture
Neolithic Revolution
Subcontinent
Delta
Domestication
47
To geographers, the spread of McDonald's around the world represents
a popular fad
the relocation diffusion of restaraunts
a unique taste in nearly every location
globalization
48
Map scale is
the extent of a phenomenon over a given area.
the relationship between the length of something on a map and the size
the difference in elevation between two points in an area.
the system used by geographers to transfer locations from a globe to a map.
49
An area distinguished by one or more distinctive characteristics is a(n)
region
biome
ecosystem
landscape
50
The Prime Meridian is located at
0 degrees latitude
90 degrees longitude
0 degrees longitude
180 degrees longitude
51
the extent of a features spread over space is its
density
distribution
concentration
pattern
52
A large landmass that is part of a continent
Neolithic Revolution
Delta
Polytheism
Subcontinent
53
What country was the site of massive genocide in 1994?
Rwanda
South Africa
Kenya
Ethiopia
54
What led early civilizations to create calendars?
determing religous holidays
the need to chart nomadic movements
the need to chart electoral cycles as government developed
the need to track yearly flooding and growing seasons
55
When did the majority of African countries gain their independence?
early 1700s
most are still colonized
1950-1975
1800s
56
What is the Holy book of confucianism
Torah
analects
vedas
Bible
57
Hinduism, as an ethnic religion
is monotheistic
was founded by Buddha
has unknown or unclear origins
doesn’t have any holy texts
58
What was the main reason Africans faced food shortages during and after the period of imperialism?
Europeans used too much of the farmland as building sites.
Most of the farmland was used for construction.
Europeans insisted on the growth of cash crops, such as cotton.
Native farmers were drafted into colonial armies.
59
GIS stands for
geocoded information systen
geographic information system
Geotagged Informative Situation
general information system
60
those who followed Eightfold Path could attain this state of perfect peace in which the soul is freed from suffering
Middle Way
Theravada
Nirvana
Sunni
61
Enlightenment social gatherings were called...
bath houses
salons
churches
banquet halls
62
Denver Colorado is located at
40 S, 100 E
40 N, 100 W
40 S, 100 W
40 N, 100 S
63
This term is used to describe a country’s desire to expand its borders through conquest and colonization:
social darwinism
expansion
imperialism
socialism
64
The belief in the existence of only one god is
animism
monotheism
polytheism
paganism
65
What was revolutionary about the Industrial Revolution?
It changed the way land was organized.
It changed the way people viewed religion.
It changed the level of domestication of animals in farming.
It changed the way people work.
66
The process by which a characteristic spreads across space from one place to another over time
Density
globolization
Diffusion
Pizza
67
This civilization wrote in hieroglyphics
china
Indus
Egypt
Mesopotamia
68
Where did the world’s first civilizations arise?
in North America
in sparsely populated areas
along fertile river valleys
in sub-Saharan Africa
69
type of diffusion that is RAPID, widespread diffusion of a characteristic
Heirarchical diffusion
Contagious Diffusion
relocation diffusion
Stimulus diffusion
70
The Meiji Restoration in Japan began a
rapid program of technological advancement.
time of civil war in Japan.
time
deterioration of the relationship between Japan and many African nations.
71
A formal region defines an area
in which everyone shares in common one or more distinctive characteristics.
which is organized around a node.
which has variation in human or physical geographic characteristics.
which has a centralized government.
72
Which major world religion places a strong emphasis on pilgrimages to holy sites?
Hinduism
Islam
Christianity
Jainism
73
Which world religion is NOT among the largest four on Earth in terms of estimated number of adherents?
Buddhism
Judaism
Christianity
Islam
74
This civilization had to deal with monsoons.
Egypt
Indus
China
Mesopotamia
75
Which of the following is NOT a geographic feature that impacted the development of Egypt?
cataracts
himalaya moutnains
sahara desert
delta
76
Which of the following was one way that the lives of people changed after they began practicing agriculture?
Agricultural societies were more peaceful than nomadic societies had been.
People could now spend time doing activities other than food production.
People now had to spend all of their time producing food.
Gender divisions became more blurred since people took part in agriculture.
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What is the Holy book of Christianity
Vedas
Qu'ran
New Testament (Bible)
Torah
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This civilization was isolated from the other ancient civilizations because of geographic features
Mesopotamia
china
Indus
Egypt
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This invention ran the machines of the industrial revolution.
Tull’s seed drill
all of these answers are correct
Gutenburg’s printing press
Watt’s steam engine
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____________ is credited with creating the Norfolk Four Course system of crop rotation during the Agriculural Revolution
Townshend
Copernicus
Tull
Locke
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Which of the following civilizations built citadels at the center of their cities?
Shang Dynasty
Indus River Valley
Egyptians
sumerians
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What is the broad definition of religious fundamentalism?
a campaign to eliminate religion from society
the interpretation coupled with a strict following of rules of a religion
the global push to syncretize the various religions of the world
the belief that all religious views are correct
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The world's largest ethnic religion is
Buddhism
Hinduism
Christianity
Islam
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Based on this passage from Hammurabi’s Code, in Babylonian society
punsihment was based on socail status or class
no one owned slaves
women had the same rights as men
all people were treated equally
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Especially important in Taoism is to
read the holy texts daily.
reflect on the mystical and magical aspects of life.
believe in one all-powerful God.
perform public service.
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Which of the following was NOT a motive for European colonization?
curiosity about African culture
access to raw materials
spread of Christianity
new markets for manufactured goods
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The worship of many gods
Polytheism
Subcontinent
Delta
Neolithic Revolution
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What was apartheid?
A tribal council in the Congo
Legal segregation of the races in South Africa
A civil war in Ethiopia
A war between the Hutus and the Tutsis in Rwanda
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Which is NOT true about Buddhism?
It has three main branches: Theravada, Mahayana, and Tibetan.
It can trace it’s roots to a prince named Siddhartha.
Is a universalizing religion.
Membership requires being born in Asia
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What happened as a result of the Berlin Conference?
France and Britain agreed to govern their American colonies jointly.
There was less fighting between african leaders and European powers.
African leaders voiced their suggestions for better relations with Europe
Europeans divided Africa into colonies without consulting African leaders.
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Which of the following is one of the European motives for imperialism which means, “pride in your nation”?
nationalism
post-colonialism
isolationism
imperialism
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Where did the world’s first civilizations arise?
in sub saharan africa
along fertile river valleys
in sparasely populated areas
in north america
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The selective growing or breeding of plants and animals
Subcontinent
Polytheism
Domestication
Neolithic Revolution
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Which religion(s) believed that Jesus was a prophet
Judaism
Both Islam and Christianity
Christianity
Islam
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____________ established the concept of a heliocentric solar system
Copernicus
Machiavelli
Gutenberg
Shakespeare
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Confucianism is a universalizing religion.
True
False
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This civilization developed a number system based on 60.
Egypt
China
Indus
Mesopotamia
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What is the Holy book of Judaism
Vedas
Torah
Analects
Qu'ran
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The holiest city in Islam is
Jerusalem
Mecca
Bethlehem
Madinah
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The frequency with which something occurs in space is known as
dispersion
pattern
density
concentration