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Judaism and Christianity are similar because they
stress belief in reincarnation
are monotheistic
base their beliefs on the Koran
promote the practice of polygamy
2
Candidates (chinese) for civil service were required to master
the Eightfold path
the Bible
the Analects
the Torah
3
In China, difference in food crops, types of homes, and clothing are most likely a result of
nationalism and colonialism
geography and climate
social mobility
government directives
4
Believers of Hinduism are expected to
complete a pilgrimage to mecca
follow the eightfold path to achieve enlightenment
obey the ten commandments
fulfill their dharma for a favorable reincarnation
5
Which pair of countries is affected by monsoons?
India and China
Ghana and Argentina
Cuba and Afghanistan
Algeria and Turkey
6
who specializes in analyzing election polls and results and formulates public policy proposals?
a sociologist
economist
a political scientist
an economist
7
Throughout history, a basic purpose of government has been to provide
representation for all social classes
equal rights for all people
laws to maintain order
separate political and religious systems
8
What is an oligarchy?
small group of people who control a country or organization
a form of government with a monarch at the head
government in which priests rule in the name of God or a god
the highest class in certain societies
9
Peter the great and Catherine the great changed Russia by
abolishing all social class systems
introducing Western ideas and customs
preventing wars with neighboring nations
becoming constitutional monarchs
10
A geographer attempts to understand and interpret patterns and processes primarily by
authenticating oral histories
analyzing spatial data at different scales
studying supply and demand models
examining political theories
11
What is a major reason for the Protestant Reformation?
Science
black death
renaissance
Martin Luther's 95 thesis'
12
What does the Taj Mahal represent?
the effect of British colonialism on the Indian caste system
growing nationalism in the 20th century
policies of isolation instituted by the independent princes
the religious and cultural diffusion of Islam
13
The building of the Great Wall is an example of an attempt by different dynasties to limit
Foreign influence
communist expansion
industrialization
nationalism
14
The people who finally brought down the Byzantine Empires were
Ottoman Turks
Russians and Bulgars
The Mongols
Romans
15
The ancient Romans viewed foreigners as Barbarians. This is an example of
Cultural diffusion
materialism
imperialism
ethnocentrism
16
In western Europe the middle ages started after the collapse of which empire?
Ottoman
Byzantine
Mughal
Roman
17
Humanism during the Italian renaissance was focused on
the affairs of the church
self-sufficiency
the importance of the individual
political theories
18
The economic system that relies primarily on hunting, gathering, farming for self-sufficiency
traditional
capitalism
mixed
command
19
During the early middle ages, western European societies were most influenced by
the Byzantine emperors
national monarchies
elected Parliaments
the roman Catholic church
20
Which statement best expresses an idea held by many Renaissance humanist philosophers?
Scholars should study life after death
People should study worldly subjects and also sacred matters
Governments should establish overseas empires
individuals should withdraw from the world to study religion
21
A person who practices the Shinto faith would be most likely to
bathe in the Ganges river
pray five times a day
make a pilgrimage to Jerusalem
visit a shrine placed on a shore of a lake
22
India geographically is termed a/ an
subcontinent
river system
island
continent
23
What is considered one of the Byzantine empires greatest contributions to western Europe
Preserving Greek and Roman culture
Defeating the Mongols at Kiev
supporting the Catholic Church
Spreading Hinduism throughout the reign
24
Many achievements of Islamic civilization reached European society by the way of
Middle passage and the Colombian exchange
conquests of the Germanic tribes and trade via the silk road
Merchant guilds and the industrial revolution
Crusades and eastern Mediterranean trade networks
25
In Roman government, who represented the Plebeians?
Senators
Patricians
Tribunes
Consuls
26
The great church built by Justinian during the Byzantine empire was
St. Mary's
Hagia Sophia
The Basilica
St. Peters
27
What factor best describes a characteristic of art of both Ancient Greece and the Renaissance?
emphasis on the human form
focus on biblical themes
influence of the western tradition
dominance of landscape paintings
28
Which statement was true of the caste system in traditional India?
The caste system had little affect on daily village life
Members of different castes often intermarried
The highest caste was the Untouchables
Caste members determined a person's occupation
29
Which of the following was NOT an important Chinese invention?
magnetic compass
printing press
typewriter
gunpowder
30
What was the three rulers who took over Rome ( Julius Caesar, Pompey, Crassus) called
Legion
Patrician
Pax Romana
Triumvirate
31
Spread of Islam, Gold and Salt trade, Growth of Timbuktu, Mansa Musa all go with which civ.
Egyptian
Aksum
Ghana
Mali
32
Which people were most closely associated with the spread of the black death?
soldiers and diplomats
merchants and Pilgrims
missionaries and slaves
bankers and explores
33
During which period did the domestication of animals and growing of crops first occur?
Old stone age
Scientific revolution
Iron age
Neolithic revolution
34
What is the capital of the Roman empire under Constantine?
Istanbul
Cordoba
Byzantine
Constantinople
35
The geographic term that best describes Korea is
an isthmus
a peninsula
an archipelago
a barrier reef
36
Maps that show boundaries between countries are called
physical maps
political maps
state maps
topographical maps
37
One reason the Renaissance flourished in Northern Italy was the region has
a wealthy class that invested in the arts
a socialist form of government
a shrinking middle class
limited contact with the Byzantine empire
38
Which document limited the power of the English Monarchy during the Middle Ages?
Rig Veda
Twelve Tables
Magna Carta
Justinian code
39
What is an example of a Push Factor?
Religious freedom
Employment opportunities
War
Good climate
40
One result of the Neolithic revolution was
a decrease in trade between cultural groups
the establishment of villages and the rise of governments
a reliance on hunting and gathering for food
an increase in the number of nomadic tribes
41
a problem in the Savannah regions of Africa is caused by pop. pressures an overused land is
air pollution
desertification
rain forest destruction
flooding
42
Historians rely on primary sources because these sources...
establish rules for writing history
provide eyewitness accounts of events
have approval of religious authorities
are more detailed than secondary sources
43
What geographic feature is featured in this picture
Strait
Isthmus
Peninsula
Archipelago
44
Did you have fun?
Yes
No
45
Which community formed along the Indus river basin?
Incan
Assyrian
Harrappan
Egyptian
46
One important impact of the Mongol expansion across Asia and Europe was the
introduction of Hinduism into Chinese culture
increased authority of the Kievan princes
maritime exploration of the Arabian sea
rise in trade along the silk road
47
Where was the House of Wisdom located?
Constantinople
Mecca
Baghdad
Cordoba
48
One way in which the Eightfold path and the Five Pillars are similar is these rules
represent codes of behavior
Stress the spiritual being in all nature of objects
suggest a deep respect for nature and reincarnation
restrict social mobility
49
In which economic system does the government make most major decisions (communism)?
command
mixed
traditional
market
50
The Twelve Tables were written laws of
Roman
Greek
Phoenician
Babylonian
51
Centralized government, based on loyalty and service, code of chivalry, and military elite show
Absolutism
Democracy
Oligarchy
Feudalism