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Paulding County SLO Review for World History #bredeson
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1
What was the most common geographic feature that early civilizations formed around?
Mountains
Plains
Ocean Coasts
River Valleys
2
Which of the following things is
NOT
true about the Phoenicians?
Alphabet based on sounds
Traded purple dye
Created the first set of laws
1st Mediiterranean trade network
3
The Enlightenment idea of natural, inalienable rights was expressed by:
Jefferson
Locke
Wollstonecraft
Hobbs
4
Which of the following conditions of the Industrial Revolution would support Marx's theories?
People working for the common good
The invisable hand created more jobs
Equal distribution of wealth
Only a few wealthy people; most people very poor
5
What was the common cultural thread that connected the Russians to the Byzantines?
Roman Catholicism
Judaism
Eastern Orthodox Christianity
Islam
6
What factor below dictated the location of Israel?
It was unclaimed land
Historic homeland of the Jews
Feelings of guilt after the Holocaust
Historic homeland of the Palesteinians
7
Who was the leader of the Haitian revolution?
Martin Luther
L'Overture
Bolivat
Washington
8
"It is better to be feared than love" is a quote by this author of
The Prince
Moore
DaVinci
Shakespear
Machiavelli
9
What was the central issue surrounding the division in Islam?
Muhammad's Successor
View of Jesus to Muslims
Treatment of non-Muslims
Methods for conquering new territory
10
Which of the following was
NOT
a 19
th
century nationalist movement?
Italy
Germany
Poland
Haiti
11
OPEC and the WTO are both examples of:
Terrorism
Globalization
Militarism
Colonization
12
What was the primary political difference between the Roman Republic & Empire?
Development of Roman Roads
Religion
Borders of the empire
Amount of citizen participation in government
13
What was the primary purpose of Martin Luther's 95 Thesis?
Encourage the church to support artists by being patrons
Desire to break away from the Church
Reform the way members are accepted into the church
Calls for reform in the Church
14
Which of the following describes an absolute ruler?
Democracy where a President yields total power for the term
None of these are correct
One ruler holding all of the power in a country
A small group of people holding absolute power
15
What was the economic impact of the Crusades on trade between Europe and the Islamic World?
Constant wars over natural resources
A sharing of knowledge and technology
Increased trade
Religious tensions increased
16
How did Mansa Musa's pilgrimage to Mecca have an economic impact on the world?
Trade agreements with the Ottomen Turks
Moved the center of Islam
Flooded world market with sub-Saharan gold
Led to a large territorial gain
17
Who was the most famous Roman dictator?
Julius Caesar
Alexander the Great
Justinian Caesar
Augustus Caesar
18
Which of the following themes could be found in Renaissance art?
Religious
Humanism
Ancient religions
Nature
19
Which of the following was a shared goal of both Gandhi & Mao?
Institute a communist government
Desires to remove undesired parts of the population
Wanted to have a totalitarian government
Wanted to reform the social order
20
Idealogically, Mao's Revolution was most similar to which other:
French Revolution
American Revolution
Nazi Revolution
Russian/Soviet Revolution
21
Which of the following traits is
NOT
true about the Mongols?
Largest empire in history
Nomadic
Built many lasting cities and road
Encouraged trade between Asia and Europe
22
In the past 25 years, what has been the biggest challenge for Eastern Europe?
Preventing constant civil war
Switching from a command to a free markey economy
Disposing of nuclear waste
Redrawing national borders based on ethinc groups
23
What common factor caused the downfall of the Aztec and Inca?
Olmec
Spanish invasion
Dinosaurs
No one really knows
24
East African trade with what other group led to the rise of Swahili trading cities?
Europeans
Chinese
Arabs
Spanish
25
What was a shared religous ritual of the Aztecs, Mayans & Olmecs?
Europeans were gods
nature worship
belief in an afterlife in the stars
blood sacrifice
26
Which of the following was the first major collection of laws?
Justinian Code
Sharia Law
Hammurabi's Code
12 Tables
27
Which of the following was not a reason Britain industrialized first?
Stable, capitalist government
Increase of colonies in Africa
Lots of coal & iron
Many cities along waterways
28
What is the long lasting legacy of the Justinian Code?
Established the principal of "eye for an eye"
It became the basis for internation law
Helped Rome go from a city to an empire
Became the basis of the Jewish faith
29
Which of the following traits is true about Zheng He?
He ended the Manchu Dynasty
Built the great wall of china
Increased Chines territory in the Pacific
Expanded Chinese trade in SE Asia and India
30
The improved printing press was invented in Europe by:
DaVinci
Gutenberg
Michalangelo
Shakespear
31
Which statement below best describes a Renaissance man?
Master every area of study and create art
Greatest artist in a city
Elected offical
Master soldier
32
What was the result of the Opium War and Perry's visit on Asia/West relations?
Continued isolationist policies of Asia
Military battle between Asia and the West
Reduction in tariffs between the two sides
Forced Japan/China to open and trade
33
How was SALT different from other periods of the Cold War?
Usage of MAD
The end of the Cold War
Period of cooperation between nations
Rise in actual hostilities
34
Which of the following could be seen as a cause of the French Revolution?
Taxation
None of these are correct
Enlightenment Ideas
Outside invasion
35
How was Confucious's plan for hiring government officials different than previous ideas?
Appointing people based on their historical, family jobs
Appointing people based on their skills and merit
People were brought in from outside China to give new ideas
Positions were up for auction;the winner appointed a person
36
"Germany is our greatest responsibility; we owe everything to her."This quote is an example of:
Militarism
Communism
Absolutism
Nationalism
37
Which of the following Middle European positions is most like the Japanese samurai?
knight
bishop
miller
king
38
What two traits listed below was shared by Stalin and Hitler in their countries?
Secret Police
Targeting Jews
Censorship
Socialist Views
39
How were the movements of the Renaissance and the Reformation similar?
Both led to feudalism
Both increased the power of the nobility
Both challenged previously held ideas
Both increased the power of the Church
40
What was the biggest change resulting from the Scientific Revolution?
People no longer looked to the Church for authority
Accepted previous knowledge would be written down
Theories would be based on observation and experiments
Sources from outside of Europe would be utilized
