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1
Which generalization about the Rome can be made based on the information shown in this chart?
Conquered areas were required to use Greek marble
Olive oil was the most important of the Roman trade goods.
Rome traded only within the empire.
Expansion of the empire provided access to more trade goods
2
The Crusades are considered a turning point in history because they
reuniting of the western and eastern Roman empires
created a permanent Jewish state
helped the transition of the Middle Ages to the Renaissance
led to a decline in European trade with Asia
3
A valid statement concerning the Catholic Church during the Middle Ages is that it
provided social and educational services
maintained armies for the king
rejected power and wealth
emancipated the nobles’ serfs
4
Which situation is a result of the location of the Byzantine Empire?
The Byzantine emperor conquered areas from Korea to Spain.
The Seljuk Turks protected and defended Byzantine leaders.
Moscow became the religious center fo all Eastern Orthodox.
Constantinople became an important center of trade.
5
Which geographic factor directly affected the timing of travel and trade on the Indian Ocean?
smooth coastlines
island harbors
monsoons
straits
6
Which major change is most closely associated with the information presented in this passage?
loss of the Mandate of Heaven by the ruling government
adoption of Neolithic Revolution innovations
ability to control fire
development of stone tools
7
Famine, warfare, and religious persecution have most often influenced people’s decisions to
migrate from a region
expand their territory
collectivize their farms
industrialize an area
8
The pyramids of Mesoamerica & the aqueducts of Rome demonstrate that these early civilizations
practiced religious toleration
had advanced technology
were able to prevent flooding
used large wooden structures for protection
9
Which heading best completes the partial outline below?
Mayan Kingdoms
Zhou Dynasty
Maurya Empire
Greek City-States
10
Which statement best summarizes the influence of Mongol rule in Russia, Persia, and China?
The Mongols used various methods to rule the conquered.
Civil service examinations were standard in all areas.
Local officials were allowed to rule throughout the Empire.
The Mongols demanded that the conquered convert to Islam.
11
These statements show a similarity in the way these cultures
supported the same religious principles
justified the right to rule
created limited monarchies
promoted economic equality
12
Which environmental issue faced the early civilizations of Mesopotamia, Egypt, and China?
catastrophic floods that destroyed crops and villages
extensive destruction of rain forests for lumber
soil erosion resulting from annual rainfall over 100 inches
waterways that were impassible most of the year
13
Which civilization is most closely associated with these events?
Chinese
Persian
Aztec
Axum
14
To achieve the degree of development shown, the Aztecs first had to
establish an organized government & a specialized work force
invent wheeled vehicles to move construction materials
use domesticated animals to assist in agriculture
adopt advanced engineering techniques from European cultures
15
Which title best completes the partial outline below?
Traits of Ancient China
Features of Gupta Empire
Attributes of Indus Valley Civilizations
Characteristics of Ancient Greece
16
In a traditional economy, habits, customs, and rituals function as
independent theories
primary considerations in decision making
incentives to change
territorial boundaries
17
Which geographic feature had the greatest influence on the development of the Inca Empire?
Atlantic Ocean
Yucatan Peninsula
Andes Mountains
Caribbean Sea
18
Which primary source would most likely provide the perspective of an Indian nationalist?
a letter by the English viceroy in India to Parliament
a painting of the Amritsar Massacre created by a missionary
a UN document about the partition of British India
a diary entry of a participant in the Salt March
19
The Renaissance in western Europe was a period noted for
a shift from a spiritual focus to a more humanistic one
the mass movement of peoples from urban to rural areas
armed conflict over control of the Holy Land
the rise of feudalism in the Mediterranean region
20
Historians need to determine the authenticity of a source in order to
demonstrate the significance of religious beliefs
reinforce popular opinion
establish its usefulness
determine the characteristics of propaganda
21
During European feudalism, agriculture and economic self-sufficiency are associated with the
introduction of wheeled vehicles
growth of commerce
manorial system
enclosure movement
22
Spain and Portugal sponsored overseas exploration and expansion in the 1400s and 1500s because
they lacked access to northern Africa
they owed allegiance to Islamic caliphates
they desired spices from the Indies
they militarily defeated the Ottoman Empire
23
Which action is most closely associated with pilgrims bathing in the Ganges River at Varanasi?
preparing to enter a Shinto shrine
visiting a site sacred to Hindus
offering prayers at the birthplace of Siddhartha Gautama
following the teachings of Jesus
24
Which trait is a characteristic of serfdom?
service as a warrior
upward social mobility
extensive political influence
limited economic options
25
In the 13th century, the cities of Venice, Nanjing, and Calicut served as important centers of
religious pilgrimages
gold mining
trade
democracy
26
According to this map, which location represents the easternmost spread of Buddhism
Chang’an
Korea
Yun-gang
Japan
27
Based on these excerpts, which action would most likely be supported by Olympe de Gouges?
expanding the definition of equality
restricting access to education
executing the king
creating more radical military strategies
28
What impact did the situation pictured have on the Spanish colonies in the Americas?
A high rate of death among the Indians led African slaves
Wages for indigenous laborers were increased
Rebellions among Spanish elites destabilize the colonies.
Spanish immigrants mainly worked in the colonial mines.
29
The Hellenistic culture, associated with Alexander the Great, developed as a result of
cultural diffusion
direct democracy
embargoes
ethnocentrism
30
In the 1600s, which issue regarding contact between Europe and Japan concerned the Tokugawas?
Europeans could gain control of Japan’s coal mines
Japanese exports were not competitive in European markets
Japanese jobs were taken by European workers.
Europeans might interfere in Japan’s cultural traditions
31
Most of which continent came under Mongol influence and rule?
Europe
South America
Asia
Africa
32
Which trade route linked the Byzantine Empire and Kievan Russia to China?
Pacific Ocean
Yellow Sea
Silk Road
Baltic Sea
33
The wealth and prosperity of Mali and Songhai were dependent on controlling the trade in
coal and water
iron and copper
tea and cotton
gold and salt
34
Which statement best expresses the ideas of the Scientific Revolution?
The Church decides the interpretation of new information
Superstition & magic are important to the natural world.
Science should be the basis of reason and experimentation
Scientific ideas must conform to existing thought systems.
35
What was a major result of the European policy of mercantilism in Latin America?
increased status of indigenous peoples
exploitation of labor and natural resources by Europeans
decrease in the power of European monarchs
reinvestment of profits in the local colonial economy