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1
Which trade route relied on lateen sails to more easily maneuver through strong winds?
Silk Roads
Trans-Saharan
Mediterranean Sea
Indian Ocean
2
Beliefs found in the Vedas and the Upanishads later formed Hinduism.
True
False
3
Which of the following is NOT a division of classical India's caste system?
Shudras
Kshatriya
Vedas
Brahmins
4
Islamic caliphs established urban universities called ________ to preserve ancient writings.
minarets
madrasas
ulama
dhow
5
Name the writing system that developed in the region of Mesopotamia.
cuneiform
phonetic
hieroglyphics
quipu
6
Aztecs from Mesoamerica built their main city, ______________, near Lake Texcoco.
Tenochtitlan
Moche
Cuzco
Cahokia
7
Which religion became the official religion of Rome in 381 CE?
Hinduism
Christianity
Lutheranism
Judaism
8
Which of the following did NOT contribute to the fall of classical empires?
Increasing gender division
Internal social divisions
Spread of disease
Attacks by nomadic groups
9
Which of the following is NOT a Germanic group that took advantage of a weakening Roman Empire?
Bantu
Saxons
Franks
Angles
10
These ships with lateen sails carried goods along the Indian Ocean.
junks
canoes
paddleboats
dhows
11
This African kingdom was an island of Christians in a sea of Muslims.
Songhai
Swahili Coast
Ethiopia
Great Zimbabwe
12
Which religion's supreme deities are Vishnu and Shiva?
Sikhism
Buddhism
Hinduism
Zoroastrianism
13
Which of the following are dynasties that ruled postclassical Korea?
Silla and Koryo
Tang and Song
Koryo and Tang
Silla and Shang
14
This term means that the oldest living male was given absolute authority over his family.
Patron-client relationship
Veneration of ancestors
Paterfamilias
Matriarchy
15
The conflict over Muhammad's successor led to which two sects?
Sunni and Shia
Sunni and Sharia
Sharia and Sikh
Sharia and Shia
16
This law code was developed during the Roman Republic.
Corpus Juris Civiliis
Pax Romana
Law of the Twelve Tables
Law of Thermodynamics
17
Which early civilization was protected by the Red Sea and the Sahara Desert?
Egypt
Greece
Sub-Saharan Africa
Indus Valley
18
Which Chinese dynasty succeeded the Mongols and restricted foreign trade?
Yuan
Ming
Qing
Song
19
Which term is also used to describe the Old Stone Age?
Bronze Age
Mesolithic Era
Paleolithic Era
Neolithic Era
20
Who was the first Greek philosopher to focus on ethics and truth?
Socrates
Alexander the Great
Plato
Aristotle
21
Pope Urban II called for Christians to reclaim the holy land in 1095, which led to the _______.
Crusades
Protestant Reformation
Hundred Years' War
Hanseatic League
22
Which Greek city-state was known for its system of democracy?
Corinth
Delphi
Sparta
Athens
23
Which religions emphasized the use of missionaries to travel and encourage conversion?
Christianity and Islam
Islam and Hinduism
Daoism and Catholicism
Christianity and Hinduism
24
Which philosophy is based on five basic relationships that define society?
Doaism
Hinduism
Confucianism
Legalism
25
The stirrup was invented along which classical trade route?
Trans-American
Indian Ocean
Trans-Sahara
Silk Road
26
In what year did the Han dynasty fall?
31 BCE
206 BCE
220 CE
476 CE
27
Who went from Venice to the court of Kublai Khan and sparked European interest in Asia?
Marco Polo
Zheng He
Mansa Musa
Ibn Battuta
28
Which of the following was NOT a social class in ancient Mesopotamia?
Dependent farmers
Free land owners
Untouchables
Slaves
29
This was the first dynasty to rule China.
Shang
Zhou
Qin
Xia
30
Which of the following was NOT an accomplishment of Shi Huangdi?
Standardized laws
Common script
Common language
Standardized currency
31
Tenochtitlan was the central city of the Maya.
False
True
32
Which of the following was NOT a major trade city during the postclassical era?
Samarkand
Timbuktu
Paris
Venice
33
During the early Tang dynasty, which religion was especially influential?
Catholicism
Buddhism
Hindusim
Islam
34
Classical Greece was centered around the development of the _____________.
polis
bureaucracy
temple
desert
35
Which of the following is NOT one of the Five Pillars of Faith in Islam?
Fasting
Hegira
Charity
Prayer
36
Which Indian empire was smaller in size and had less control over regional leaders?
Maurya
Persian
Gupta
Parthian
37
Which animal made possible trade across the Sahara Desert?
Llama
Elephant
Camel
Horse
38
Which Mesopotamian ruler created the first written law code?
Sargon
Hammurabi
Nebuchadnezzar
Ramses I
39
This term means "master storyteller" and was an advisor to kings of Mali.
sundiata
vodun
griot
bantu
40
Japan's feudal system was dominated by the lords, who were supported by ___________.
servants
shoguns
samurai
bushido
41
This Islamic caliphate ruled from its capital in Damascus from 661 to 750.
Umayyad
Ottoman
Abbasid
Fatimid
42
This traveler wrote a book of his experiences throughout the areas of Dar-al-Islam.
Ibn Battuta
Mansa Musa
Zheng He
Marco Polo
43
The Persian Empire was divided up into provinces ruled by ______________.
zamindars
satraps
secretaries
territories
44
Who united the Mongol tribes and took on the name Genghis Khan?
Ogodei
Augustus
Kublai Khan
Temujin
45
Which of the following philosophies did NOT develop in classical China?
Confucianism
Daoism
Legalism
Zoroastrianism
46
Which king of Mali was famous for his pilgrimage to Mecca?
Sundiata
Mansa Musa
Muhammad
Sunni Ali
47
What is the name of Japan's native religion?
Kamikaze
Fujiwara
Kami
Shinto
48
What happened to the political structure of Europe immediately after 476?
Europe developed 3 strong monarchs that ruled the continent.
Europe was conquered by the Persians.
Europe was united under William the Conqueror.
Europe was fragmented, which led to the growth of feudalism.
49
This "first emperor" used forced labor to build the first fortifications of the Great Wall.
Shi Huangdi
Han Wudi
Mao Zedong
Liu Bang
50
Emperor Ashoka, who promoted Buddhism, was a ruler of which dynasty?
Ganges
Gupta
Maurya
Kushan
51
Who led the Egyptian government?
Vizier
Sultan
Monarch
Pharaoh
52
What was the earliest monotheistic religion?
Zoroastrianism
Christianity
Buddhism
Judaism
53
Which of the following was NOT an empire that emerged after Genghis Khan's death?
The Golden Horde
Yuan Dynasty
Delhi Sultanate
The Il-Khan
54
This term means "a society in which men hold power."
Theocracy
Matriarchy
Aristocracy
Patriarchy
55
Rulers in ancient China used these to get guidance from their ancestors.
Oracle bones
Divining rods
Crystal amulets
Constellations
56
Paleolithic cave art indicates which of the following?
A reliance on the environment for survival
A complex form of government
An advanced knowledge of iron-working
The beginnings of agriculture
57
Name the first novel to be written in Japanese.
One Thousand and One Nights
Summa Theologica
The Epic of Gilgamesh
The Tale of Genji
58
Which of the following is not a change brought about by the Neolithic Revolution?
Job specialization
Village communities
Social inequality
Industrialization
59
Who was crowned Holy Roman Emperor on Christmas Day, 800?
Charles Martel
William the Conqueror
Leif Erikson
Charlemagne
60
What is the name for Greek farmers who served as heavily armored infantrymen?
Hyksos
helots
warriors
hoplites
61
This dynasty reunited China in 589 CE.
Song
Tang
Sui
Han
62
Which of the following was an ancient group who developed near the Aegean Sea?
Hittites
Mycenaeans
Aryans
Dravidians
63
What were Mesopotamia's multi-story pyramids called?
Cataracts
Ziggurats
Aqueducts
Temples
64
The Olmec are to ancient Mesoamerica as the _________ are to ancient South America.
Cherokee
Chavin
Aztecs
Inca
65
What social group of classical China held a low social status despite wealth?
Merchants
Scholar-gentry
Free citizens
Nobles
66
In Mesoamerica, the Olmec were succeeded by the ________.
Maya
Inca
Aztec
Chavin
67
Tang emperors restricted the inheritance of land through the __________________.
Three-field system
Equal field system
Tributary system
Kowtow
68
Egyptian religion was monotheistic.
False
True
69
The Eastern Roman Empire continued as the ___________ Empire.
Constanine
Slavic
Eastern Orthodox
Byzantine
70
Which religion was founded in the area depicted on the map?
Buddhism
Islam
Judaism
Christianity
71
This term means "associations of people who work in the same occupation."
usury
guild
interdict
barter
72
The patriarch is to Eastern Orthodox as the pope is to _____________.
Slavic Orthodox
Lutheran
Roman Catholic
Roman Orthodox
73
This ancient empire was founded by Cyrus the Great.
Macedonia
Rome
Abbasid
Persia
74
This practice that led to female subordination & continued for a centuries began with the Song.
Kowtow
Paterfamilias
Foot binding
Civil service
75
Which of the following is NOT a legal invention of the Romans?
Concept of precedent
Natural law
Equity among citizens
Superiority of federal laws
76
This religion teaches the Four Noble Truths and the Eightfold Path.
Buddhism
Polytheism
Judaism
Confucianism
77
The policy of political and religious power concentrated in the emperor's hands is ___________.
caesaropapism
the Mandate of Heaven
monarchy
civil rights
78
The Neolithic Revolution occurred at the same time around the globe.
False
True
79
Roman society was divided into which two groups?
Plebeians and tribunes
Patricians and plebeians
Patricians and patrons
Plebeians and senators
80
The Qin dynasty is to legalism as the _______ dynasty is to Confucianism.
Sui
Tang
Zhou
Han
81
What is the name for those were tied to manors and protected by the lord of the manor?
Servants
Serfs
Sepoys
Slaves
82
Women of which Greek city-state had more freedom than others?
Sparta
Ephesus
Olympia
Athens
83
Which of the following was NOT a characteristic of Byzantine emperor Justinian's reign?
Construction of the Hagia Sophia
Efforts to reclaim lost lands of the Roman Empire
Codification of Roman law
Increasing freedom for women
84
Name the river valley civilization highlighted on the map.
Huang He Valley
Egypt
Mesopotamia
Indus Valley
85
The Abbasid Dynasty (750-1258) ruled the Islamic world from Baghdad.
True
False
86
Which of the following was NOT a result of Mongol rule?
Flourishing trade along the Silk Road
The spread of the Black Death
Segregation of ethnic groups in China
A unified Asian continent that lasted for centuries
87
Name the Roman emperor who established a second capital to escape nomadic attacks.
Augustus
Diocletian
Justinian
Constantine
88
The Spartans were known for conquering and taking captives as slaves called ___________.
hoplites
phalanx
helots
satraps
89
This early civilization developed in what is now Pakistan.
Olmec
Indus Valley
Shang
Babylon
90
This institution continued to gain power throughout medieval Europe.
French vassals
Catholic Church
English monarchs
Lutheran Church
91
Whose reign marked the official beginning of the Roman Empire?
Julius Caesar
Mark Antony
Nero
Octavian
92
Which of the following was not a period of historical ancient Egypt?
New Kingdom
Middle Kingdom
Old Kingdom
Golden Age
93
The Silk Roads are to luxury goods as ______________________ is to bulk goods.
Trans-Saharan trade
the Indian Ocean
the Mediterranean Sea
the Pan-American route
94
Who built the earliest civilization in lower Mesopotamia?
Phoenicians
Babylonians
Sumerians
Akkadians
95
Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of the Inca?
Quipu
Road systems
Long-distance trade
Mita system
96
Who succeeded his father to conquer most of the known world circa 330 BCE?
Ramses II of Egypt
Cyrus the Great
Philip II of Macedon
Alexander the Great
97
Which of the following is one of the major cities of the Indus Valley?
Ninevah
Yangtze
Harappa
Thebes
98
The idea of limited government was based partly on this document signed in 1215 by King John I.
Magna Carta
Corpus Juris Civilis
Pax Romana
Magnum Opus
99
After the Chavin, the __________ thrived in the Andes Mountains.
Inca
Mexica
Moche
Aztec
100
What was (most likely) the first domesticated animal?
Cat
Horse
Llama
Dog