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Global 9 First Quarter Benchmark
Global 9 First Quarter Benchmark
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for the review of the first quarter benchmark
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1
Hieroglyphic and cuneiform systems provided the basis for the development of
oral traditions
painting and sculpture
recorded history
subsistence farming
2
Which is a major belief of Judaism, Christianity and Islam?
There is only one God
All believers belong to a caste
a devout follower must pray five times daily
all believers will be reborn
3
Why did Shi Huangdi put terra-cotta warriors in his tomb?
He wanted a unique tomb
He thought them works of art to be buried with him
They were created to look like his friends
He wanted protection in the afterlife
4
Mesopotamia was organized into city-states rather than a unified kingdom because
lack of barriers made it difficult to protect or unite area
religious beliefs prevented worship of kings
lack of farmland prevented the settlement of Mesopotamia
lack of geographic barriers decreased the need for a king
5
The Code of Hammurabi
treated upper and lower classes differently
made sure members of the lower classes were treated fairly
promised a society where everyone was treated the same
Treated upper and lower classes equally
6
ancient civilizations in Mesopotamia, Egypt, India and China indicates the importance of
forests
rugged coastlines
mountain passes
river valleys
7
Where would scientists most likely discover a mummy, hieroglyphics and a golden mask
an early Assyrian temple
a tomb of a Chinese soldier
ancient Hebrew ruins
an Egyptian tomb
8
The Ten Commandments and the Five Pillars of Islam are similar in that they
are guidelines for living
promise a happy and easy life
established a class structure for society
consist of prayers for salvation
9
one result of the Neolithic Revolution was
an increase in the number of nomadic tribes
the establishment of villages and the rise of governments
a reliance on hunting and gathering food
a decrease in trade between cultural groups
10
The correct name of the religion begun by Mohammed is
Hinduism
Mohammedism
Islam
Muslim
11
all of the following are features of civilizations except
cities
complex religion
a nomadic society
a well organized government
12
The Sumerians believed their gods were angry with them because
a plague killed off most of the Sumerian civilizations
their land was so infertile
they remained isolated for much of their history
natural disasters were viewed as punishments from the gods
13
Term that refers to the customs, ideas and ways of life of a group of people
sociology
anthropology
culture
religion
14
which conclusion should be made about the Shang after finding this bronze elephant in a tomb?
Shang artists disliked carving animal objects
Shang artists were poorly trained in bronze work
the Shang people traveled and traded in distant lands
the Shang people were isolated from other civilizations
15
Which area was most affected by the spread of both Islam and Buddhism from 200BC to 1450AD
Coastal China
Japanese Islands
Arabian sea
Indian subcontinent
16
the holy book of the Muslims is called the
allah
Kaaba
Bible
Koran
17
In China, which philosophy had the greatest influence on the development of social order
Shintoism
Christianity
Taoism
Confucianism
18
Which is a major belief of Buddhism
war is needed to spread the faith
the Noble Eightfold Path is a guide to right conduct
people should have many material possessions
people should not make images of Buddha
19
thick sheets of ice that spread out during the ice ages
blizzard
snowcaps
glaciers
icebergs
20
which of the following was the primary use of the structure pictured here?
a burial tomb for a pharaoh
a storage center for a kingdom's food
a military fort for a king
a temple to a God
21
a person who digs in the ground to find artifacts of ancient nations is called
sociologist
archaeologist
anthropologist
geologist
22
Early centers of civilization developed in the areas shown on the map mainly because the areas
had vast oil and mineral resources
supported an economy that was based on Industry
were rarely invaded by foreign people
encouraged trade and had fertile farmland
23
Which geographic feature would have hindered expansion of the Guptas into China?
Deccan Plateau
Thar Desert
Himalaya Mountains
Bay of Bengal
24
The Chinese Mandate of Heaven was used
every time a new ruler was born
to justify rebellion and replacement of one rule by another
when soldiers were sent to fight invaders
to explain the Chinese superiority to the west
25
Which is a major belief of HInduism
a persons soul is reborn again and again
Human beings are born evil and must try to be good
the main goal in life is to be rich
all people should be treated equally