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A review of World 1
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1
What was one reason the city-states of ancient Greece did not unify?
a central desert
Different languages.
Mountainous terrain
Different religions
2
Church rules against usury, the charging of interest, led to the
Division of the Frankish Empire
Secularization of northern Italy
unification of northern Italy
Collapse of Guilds
3
What was the significance of the Battle of Tours?
Led directly to Charlemagne's crowning as Holy Roan Emperor
Ended the Hundred Year's War
Stopped the expansion of the Muslims
Caused a split in the Catholic Church
4
What was product was traded from China and Persia?
Gold
Porcelain
Tobacco
Indigo
5
In Athens, if you could be a part of government or had political rights you were considered a
foreigners
citizens
slaves
tyrants
6
One of the world's earliest written set of laws was the
Vedas
Code of Hammurabi
Dead Sea Scrolls
Eightfold path
7
The significance of the Persian Wars was that
Greece emerged as the world's most powerful government
The wars united Athens and Sparta against the Persian Empire
slowed the cultural advance
Greek democracy was extended throughout the Mediterranean
8
A practicing Jew and Practicing Muslim would both
Go on a pilgrimage to Mecca
Follow the writings of Buddha
believe in one God
Follow the text of the Qur'an
9
Which Mu business practices became accepted in Europe prior to the Renaissance?
Standard weights and measures
Credit sales and checks
Coins and paper money
Tributes and tithes
10
An oligarchical government is characterized by
rule by a monarchy
Rule by a small group
rule by a dictator
representative rule
11
During the feudal period in Europe, power and position in society were based on the
the amount of land possessed
Amount of money earned
Level of education
Number of Slaves
12
The Roman Republic collapsed because of civil war over the power of Julius Caesar and
Belief in polytheism
An unstable civil service system
Lack of technological advances
Devaluation of Roman Currency
13
The five relationships taught by Confucius encouraged people to
respect and worship nature
improve their position in life
serve the needs of religious leaders
maintain social and political order
14
Many Incan cities were easily defended because they were built
On Island
In Canyons
In Rainforests
on mountaintops
15
What was an important result of the Neolithic Revolution?
food was easier to get
people moved around more
people used fire to cook
The population got smaller
16
Shariah-mandated that Christian and Jewish people
Learn to read, write, and speak Arabic
A renounce their religion and convert to Islam
Be driven from Muslim lands
Be treated with tolerance
17
Shinto is native to which country?
China
Japan
Japan
Korea
18
Which had the greatest influence of western political thought?
Asoka's Rock Edicts
Athenian democracy
Roman Philosophy
Shi Huangdi's legalism
19
Which BEST completes the title for this list
War of the Roses
Norman Conquests
Christian Crusades
Hundred Years Wars
20
Early hunter-gatherer societies would most likely be found near
salt water inland sea
areas of lush vegetation
desert areas
mountains at high elevations
21
The Roman emperors kept the poverty-stricken masses happy by
giving them free grain and public entertainment
establishing the first lottery in history
using torture and violence towards those in the cities
making promises that were never fulfilled
22
The Code of Justinian later served as the basis for most
Chinese government principles
European Legal System
African trade agreements
Indian religious ceremonies
23
The idea for the use of paper money came from
India
Western Europe
China
Northern Africa
24
Unlike Sumerian civilization, Egyptian civilization was
united under one ruler
a collection of city-states
always ruled by foreigners
ruled by village elders
25
Which method of harnessing power spread from the Middle East throughout the Eastern Hemisphere?
Steam engines and furnaces
Lateen sails
Waterwheels and windmills
Horse-driven plows
26
The movement of patterns of early humans were mostly determined by
religious practices
animal migration
language development
tribal wars
27
The Chinese values of stressing harmony with nature and living simply came from
Taoism
Islam
Confucianism
Legalism
28
Beginning of agriculture and the domestication of animals made it possible for early humans to
create written the language
live in settled communities
learn to use fire
develop the first tools
29
hieroglyphic and cuneiform systems provided the basis for the development of
subsistence farming
painting and sculpture
record keeping
oral traditions
30
Each of these products is correctly paired with its region of origin Except
God from Western Europe
Spices from South Asia
Textiles from the Middle East
Porcelain from East Asia
31
Diocletian divided the Roman Empire in order to
Protect the west from Greek influences
make control of the empire more efficient
Decrease the authority of the Senate
separate groups whose conflicts threatened unity
32
Which change was a result of the rise of the feudal system
Major cities were established
Local lords had the most political power
Long-distance trade routes were developed.
Artistic achievements became socially important
33
A government in which the citizens elect people to make political decision is
a representative democracy
monarchy
an oligarchy
a direct democracy
34
The correct sequence of these areas for the use and spread of papermaking technology is
3, 4, 2, 1
4, 2, 1, 3
2, 3, 1, 4
1, 3, 2, 4
35
What did the Persian Wars and Peloponnesian War have in common?
All major battles were fought on land
They were caused by competition for land
only citizens were allowed to fight for Greece
they both resulted in losses for Greece
36
Which city did Cambyses add to the Persian Empire?
Taxila
Odessus
Nineveh
Memphis
37
Exchange of silks and spices and the spread of Buddhism along the Silk Roads are examples of
desertification
self-sufficiency
ethnocentrism
Cultural diffusion
38
Which decribes this chart?
Roman Republic
Roman Empire
Athenian Democracy
Spartan Oligarchy
39
The Renaissance focus from the Church and salvation to __________ during the Middle Ages?
Scenic landscapes and still objects
Individuals and worldly matters
Exploration and conquest
Farming and trade
40
The MOST important legacy of Constantinople and the Byzantine Empire was the
Translation of Muslim and Hindu texts
development of trade networks in Africa
preservation of Greek and Roman cultures
extension of Roman Catholicism in the East