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World History I SOL Review #2
World History I SOL Review #2
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1
What is the name of this archaeological site?
Stonehenge
Jericho
Catalhuyak
Aleppo
2
In what country is stonehenge located in?
Germany
England
Ireland
France
3
What do archaeologists study ?
Bugs
Artifacts and Fossils
Plants
Diseases
4
What was the major change caused by the agricultural revolution?
End of hunting
Development of permanent settlements
Increase of spoken languages
Elimination of trade
5
Which group was most responsible for spreading this cultural characteristic ?
egyptian pharoahs
roman soldiers
islamic traders
sumerian bureaucrats
6
When studying prehistoric people, cave drawings allow archaeologists to
understand spoken languages
speculate about daily lives
interpret written records
studying farming techniques
7
Which type of government was used in the Persian Empire?
Imperial Bureaucracy
Religious oligarchy
Democracy
Republic
8
Live in harmony with nature, have a simple life, exercise humility in all things
Greece-Oracles
Egypt-theocracy
Mesopotamia-city states
China-Taoism
9
Constantine brought a significant change to the Roman Empire by-
writing a constitution
banning monotheism
moving the capital
abolishing slavery
10
Buddhists achieve enlightenment by following the -
Eightfold Path
Decrees of the Upanishads
Laws of the Old Testament
Five Pillars
11
People who migrate in search of food, water and shelter were called ___
wanderers
homo hablis
nomads
farmers
12
What type of language did early human societies develop ?
written
oral
cuneiform
hieroglyphics
13
The Vedas and Upanishads are sacred writings of -
Judaism
Zoroastrianism
Buddhism
Hinduism
14
Which event included warfare between alliances led by Athens and Sparta?
The Trojan Wars
The Gallic Wars
The Peloponnesian War
The Punic Wars
15
What is an Archipelago ?
Strait
Chain of Islands
Plateau
Peninsula
16
What is the name of this structure in Jerusalem
Hagia Sophia
Dome of the Rock
Parthenon
Pantheon
17
Which text is a central document of Judaism?
Upanishads
Koran (Qur'an)
Torah
Analects
18
Socrates, Plato and Aristotle were all types of greek _____
rulers
gods
philosophers
sculptures
19
Buddhists achieve enlightenment by following the-
Five Pillars
Laws of the Old Testament
Eightfold Path
Decrees of the Upanishads
20
Which type of writting did Sumerians use ?
English
Chinese
Cuneiform
Egyptian
21
Which of these is known as the Old Stone Age ?
bronze
neolithic age
iron
paleolithic age
22
The scientific name for the only surviving human species is:
Homo sapien
Homo neandertalensis
Homo erectus
Homo habalis
23
Which of these is known as the New Stone Age ?
<p>bronze</p>
paleolithic
neolithic
<p>iron</p>
24
Which ancient writing system is illustrated in this picture?
Sumerian cuneiform
Chinese characters
Phoenician alphabet
Egyptian hieroglyphics
25
What was the religion of Persia?
Hinduism
Judaism
Zoroastrianism
Christianity
26
What type of Greek columns are these?
Corinthian
Doric
Ionic
27
Who led the Hebrews in their flight from slavery in Egypt ?
Moses
Jesus
Abraham
Paul
28
Pythagoras made important contributions in the area of -
Sculpture
Poetry
Mathematics
Philosophy
29
Brahmins, Kshatriyas, Vaisyas, Sudras, Untouchables best represents
Feudal system of Japan
Caste system of India
Political system of Greece
Class system of China
30
The ancient Hebrews were among the first to develop a religious tradition that included
sacrifices
monotheism
ancestor worship
holy pilgrimages
31
Of the people below, who would agree that life should be about ending suffering the most?
Brahman
Cyrus the Great
Qin Shi Huangdi
Asoka
32
Ancient Athens was responsible for developing which concept in government?
Civil service
Elected legislatures
Direct democracy
Written laws
33
Which civilization is responsible for developing the alphabet ?
Phoenicia
Greece
India
Rome
34
Which accomplishment is associated with Alexander the Great?
The defeat of the Chinese army in Asia
The destruction of the Athenian navy in battle
The introduction of Christianity to the Near East
The spread of Greek culture throughout the empire
35
What was the purpose of this structure ?
to defend a city
to practice religion
to make travel easier
to carry water
36
What is the name of this structure located in present day Istanbul?
Hagia Sophia
Parthenon
<p>Dome of the Rock</p>
Pantheon
37
Early humans obtained food through a life-style known as:
Seeker-Acquirer
Picker-Finder
Hunter-Gatherer.
Catcher-Killer
38
Scandinavians who invaded Europe were called ____
Huns
Vikings
Magyars
Aryans
39
What is the name of this structure located in Greece ?
Hagia Sophia
Dome of the Rock
Parthenon
Pantheon
40
Which city is important to Judaism, Christianity and Islam ?
Constantinople
Mecca
Rome
Jerusalem
41
According to the Mandate of Heaven, a Chinese emperor could remain in power as long as he
Controlled the army
Governed as a just ruler
Obeyed the priests
Conquered new territories
42
Which characteristic describes the early Catholic Church ?
centered in Mecca
established monasteries in Russia
conducted services in Greek
headed by the Pope
43
Which civilization developed between the Tigris and Euphrates Rivers ?
Mesopotamia
Egypt
India
China
44
What is known as the moral code and standard of religious conduct for the Hebrews?
10 Commandments
Upanishads
Twelve Tables
Vedas
45
What is the name of this structure located in Rome ?
Hagia Sophia
Parthenon
Pantheon
Dome of the Rock
46
The ruling authority of China's ancient dynasties was based on the-
Code of Hammurabi
Twelve Tables
Mandate of Heaven
Twelve Tables
47
Homo Sapiens emerged in East Africa about how long ago ?
1,000 to 4,000 years
10,000 to 40,000 years
100,000 to 400,000 years
100,000 to 200,000 years
48
Which of the following figures is most associated with democracy?
Pythagoras
Hippocrates
Homer
Pericles
49
The Gupta empire made a major contribution to world civilizations by developing
The concept of zero
Wind-powered boats
The production of porcelain
Long-lasting roads
50
Which god kept the same name when adopted from Greek mythology by the Romans?
Ares
Zeus
Apollo
Venus
51
Look at the map, which color goes with the oldest civilization?
Purple
Green
Red
Yellow
52
Which city was an obstacle to early Rome's control of the Mediterranean region ?
Athens
Corinth
Alexandria
Carthage
53
Muslims believe that you should pray 5 times a day facing ___
Cairo
Medina
Jerusalem
Mecca
54
Which of these best describes the role of the apostle Paul in spreading Christianity ?
He traveled through rome converting people to christianity
he became the first christian emperor of rome
he established the first christian church in rome
he convinced the roman emperor to legalize christianity
55
The image below is associated with who?
Muhammad
Zoroastor
Abraham
Siddhartha Gautima
56
Which characteristic is associated with both Roman and Greek cultures?
Bicameral legislature
Polytheistic religion
An army of legionnaires
The rule of emperors
57
Which art form is most associated with the Byzantine Empire ?
mosaics
music
sculpture
tapestries
58
What does the diagram below represent?
Caste system of India
Feudal system of Japan
Political system of Greece
Class system of China
59
The muslim invasion of Europe was stopped at the battle of _____
Rome
Tours
Aachen
Paris