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1
This quotation best represents the religious views of--
Buddhists
Hindus
Jews
Zoroastrians
2
During the Neolithic Era, which change first resulted in the creation of settled communities?
Use of pottery
Specialization of labor
Development of agriculture
Invention of written language
3
The lack of arable land in Greece contributed to an economic system based on -
agricultural production
shipping and trade
lumber and minerals
manufactured goods
4
Which regions were connected by the Silk Roads?
Northern Europe and the Mediterranean basin
East Africa and Southeast Asia
Western Europe and East Africa
East Asia and the Mediterranean basin
5
Which statement best explains the migration of early humans?
Natural disasters forced people to leave native lands.
People searched for new sources of food.
Rise of civilizations displaced other people.
Religious conflicts made people leave disputed lands.
6
Which institution in Western Europe had the most power during the Middle Ages?
The Church
The feudal system
Roman universities
Merchant guilds
7
During the Middle Ages, many Greek and Roman classics were preserved because they had been translated into -
Arabic
Persian
Chinese
Russian
8
According to the Mandate of Heaven, a Chinese emperor could remain in power as long as he-
governed as a just ruler
controlled the army
obeyed the priests
conquered new territories
9
What number shows where Roman civilization first developed?
2
3
4
1
10
The early river valley civilizations of Egypt and Mesopotamia developed governments that were ruled by -
representative assemblies
elected officials
religious authorities
tribal councils
11
Which civilization best completes this diagram
Aztec
Mayan
Persian
Incan
12
Living in hannony with nature is an important part of Chinese culture primarily because of-
Taoism
Buddhism
Hinduism
Confucianism
13
Whose codification of Roman law has strongly influenced European laws of today?
Augustus Caesar
Marcus Aurelius
Justinian
Constantine
14
The Mayan and Aztec civilizations advanced the development of-
ocean navigation
printing
manufacturing goods
calendars
15
What was the purpose of this structure?
To make travel easier
To defend a city
To carry water
To practice religion
16
Which characteristic describes the earliest followers of Islam?
Migrated from Central Asia
Sea traders from South Asia
Nomads in West Africa
Lived on the Arabian Peninsula
17
Which group was most responsible for spreading this cultural characteristic?
Egyptian pharoahs
Islamic traders
Sumerian bureaucrats
Roman soldiers
18
Which god kept the same name when adopted from Greek mythology by the Romans?
Venus
Apollo
Juno
Zeus
19
Which factor had the greatest effect on the movements of early nomadic societies?
Survival needs
Religious beliefs
Tribal treaties
Mineral deposits
20
Which choice belongs in this diagram?
Plebeians in section 1
Consuls in section 2
Patricians in section 1
Emperors in section 2
21
One characteristic of the Pax Romana was widespread -
political conflict
cultural decline
economic prosperity
social equity
22
Which primary factor encouraged Greek city-states to develop different identities?
Geography
Religion
Economy
Language
23
Which city served as the capital of three empires at different times and under different names?
Moscow
Athens
Constantinople
Baghdad
24
Which civilization most lnnuenced the architecture of this church?
Indian
Greek
Roman
Byzantine
25
The movable-type printing press helped the Renaissance by--
expanding the distribution of new ideas
motivating the analysis of Egyptian society
supporting the teachings of the Catholic Church
increasing the use of new accounting practices
26
According to this quotation, Christopher Columbus relied on technology that originated in -
Spain
Italy
Arabia
China
27
Which art form is most associated with the Byzantine culture?
Sculpture
Tapestries
Music
Mosaic
28
Which of these best completes the diagram?
Upanishads
Vedas
Twelve Tablets
Ten Commandments
29
The Vedas and the Upanishads are sacred writings of-
Judaism
Zoroastrianism
Hinduism
Buddhism
30
The empires of Ghana, Mali, and Songhai benefited from being near the-
largest European cities
Mediterranean Sea
Trans-Saharan trade routes
Red Sea coast
31
This quotation is from --
Hippocrates
Pericles
Homer
Pythagoras
32
Many Incan cities were easily defended because they were built---
in canyons
on mountaintops
in rainforests
on islands
33
Which describes the origin of these terms?
They are found in Babyloanian legends
They are taken from Greek mythology
They are events from Roman history
They are actions of Egyptian gods
34
This sequence of events was caused by the-
Hundred Years War
beginning of the Crusades
fall of the Roman Empire
Bubonic Plague
35
Which empire is associated with this river system?
Babylonian
Phonecian
Gupta
Chinese
36
Emperor Constantine chose the location for a new capital partly for its distance from-
Mongol hordes
trade routes
Germanic invaders
feudal kingdoms
37
Emperor Constantine influenced the traditions of Western civilization by -
sending Roman soldiers to the Middle East
legalizing Christianity within the Roman Empire
unifying Europe by founding the Holy Roman Empire
codifying Roman law in the Middle East
38
Which characteristic describes the early Catholic Church?
Centered in Mecca
Established monasteries in Russia
Conducted services in Greek
Headed by the Pope
39
The cause of the split in Islam after Muhammad's death was a difference of opinion concerning -
pilgrammages
leaders
prayers
expansion
40
These statements describe characteristics of the early -
Muslims
Christians
Zoroastians
Buddhists
41
Which phrase best describes the geographic location of the Mayan civilization?
Woodlands of North America
Rainforests in Central America
Deserts in Mexico
mountains of Brazil
42
The defining characteristic of polytheistic religions is the idea that-
past actions control the destiny of each person
there is an eternal struggle between good and evil
there are many gods and goddesses in existence
beings undergo many cycles of rebirth
43
This quotation describes the-
triumph of the Ottoman Turks at Tours
collapse of Rome as a result of the barbarian invasions
collapse of Western control of Jerusalem
triumph of Pope Urban in retaking the Holy Land
44
Which belief is associated with Shintoism?
People must respect nature spirits
People will experience an afterlife.
Reincarnation depends on karma.
The gods interfere in human lives.
45
During the Renaissance, these authors were most often studied by -
parish priests
feudal lords
humanists
bankers
46
How did Rome's military conquests affect the economic and social structures of theRoman Republic?
Slavery became important to Rome's agricultural production.
Soldiers deserted to join enemy armies attacking Rome.
The Republic adopted a monotheistic religion.
Trade routes fell into disuse throughout the Republic.
47
Which event helped to spread Islam in Africa?
Conquest of Damascus
Conquest of Jerusalem
Establishment of trade with Timbuktu
Relocation of capital to Baghdad
48
Which city was an obstacle to early Rome's control of the Mediterranean region?
Athens
Carthage
Mali
Alexandria