The free-enterprise system is an economic system that includes —

individual ownership, economic freedom, and limited government involvement

What challenges did the Roman Empire face throughout its existence?

Political instability, economic issues, military pressures &social decline.

Which of the following most accurately describes the Crusades?

battles between Muslim and Christian forces for control of the Holy Land

Which of the following best summarizes possible cultural influences of classical Greece and Rome?

Creating beautiful art, architecture, and a complex mythology of gods

What was one way that farming changed the way people lived?

People were no longer nomads and became sedentary

One of the reasons for the success of early civilizations such as those in Egypt and Mesopotamia was because -

they used rivers and bodies of water for food and for trade.

The development of early river valley civilizations was most dependent on -

fertile soils of the river valleys

What is the difference between polytheism and monotheism?

Polytheism believes in multiple gods, while monotheism believes in one god.

Which of the following best summarizes possible cultural influences of classical Greece andRome?

Creating beautiful art, architecture, and a complex mythology of gods

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1
What was the main role of missionaries in the spread of Islam in Sub-Saharan Africa?
To convert rulers to Islam
To spread Muslim architecture
To convert ordinary people to Islam
To engage in religious wars
2
Which of these was first developed in China as a result of the increase in trade during the Tang and Song dynasties?
joint stock companies
.gold coins
corporations
paper money
3
What was the relationship between the Catholic Church and everyday life during the Middle Ages?
They had no relationship
They were in constant conflict
They were closely intertwined
They were completely separate
4
The free-enterprise system is an economic system that includes —
production influenced by tradition, both private and collective ownership
government ownership of public & private businesses, prices set by the gov.
A managed economy which the gov controls many public goods & services
individual ownership, economic freedom, and limited government involvement
5
What role did Muhammad play in the early years of Islam?
He was a military leader
He was a religious leader
He was a political leader
All of the above
6
Which of the following listed punishments within the code of law?
Ten Commandments
Hammurabi’s Code
7
Period in the history of classical Greece advancements in political thought, arts, sciences, and military strategies
Persian Wars
Peloponnesian War
Athenian Golden Age
Archaic period
8
What challenges did the Roman Empire face throughout its existence?
Political instability, economic issues, military pressures &social decline.
Complex factors, decline in civic virtue, and inefficient administration
Trade disruptions, succession issues, agricultural and financial crisis.
invasions, overextension, loss of population, and reliance on slavery.
9
Which of the following most accurately describes the Crusades?
conflicts of the pope and Martin Luther that led many Christians to leave
battles between Muslim and Christian forces for control of the Holy Land
The conflicts between papal and patriarchal authority
period in which Christian forces attempted to retake al-Andalus from Muslim
10
Which of the following best summarizes possible cultural influences of classical Greece and Rome?
Converting the populations of classical Greece and Rome to monotheism
Creating beautiful art, architecture, and a complex mythology of gods
A system of slavery based totally on racial discrimination
Using professional military to conquer neighboring territory and peoples
11
What was one way that farming changed the way people lived?
People were no longer nomads and became sedentary
Life expectancy was decreased due to lack of exercise
They had to move around to new farms yearly
People developed medicine using the crops they cultivated
12
Where did the concept of democracy originate?
Ancient Greece
Ancient Egypt
Ancient Rome
Ancient China
13
During the Neolithic Revolution
People migrated to find food
People were nomadic
. People hunted and began to consume meat
People learned to grow food
14
What is the duty of the Pope as the head of the Catholic Church?
Determining Church teachings
Selecting bishops
Managing finances
Performing sacraments
15
One of the reasons for the success of early civilizations such as those in Egypt and Mesopotamia was because -
they used rivers and bodies of water for food and for trade.
they were protected from outside invaders by mountains.
they were able to find ways to make stone tools.
they formed democratically elected governments.
16
The development of early river valley civilizations was most dependent on -
the vast deserts of the river valleys
the smooth coastlines of the river valleys
fertile soils of the river valleys
the high mountains of the river valleys
17
. Which of the following was NOT an effect of the Neolithic Revolution?
Increase in Trade
Population Explosion
Climate Change
Increase in Disease
18
What is the difference between polytheism and monotheism?
Polytheism believes in multiple gods, while monotheism believes in one god.
Polytheism believes in no gods, while monotheism believes in one god.
Polytheism believes in multiple gods, while monotheism believes in no gods.
Polytheism believes in one god, while monotheism believes in multiple gods.
19
Which of the following best summarizes possible cultural influences of classical Greece andRome?
A system of slavery based totally on racial discrimination
Creating beautiful art, architecture, and a complex mythology of gods
Converting the populations of classical Greece and Rome to monotheism
Using military to conquer and control neighboring territory and peoples
20
What do Christianity, Islam, and Judaism have in common?
They are all based on the same holy book.
They are all separated into three main branches
They all believe that Jesus was the son of God.
They are all monotheistic.

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