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A basic review of NYS Global 9 Curriculum
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1
The Enlightenment philosophers believed that the power of government is derived from
those who are governed
a strong military
divine right rulers
the middle class
2
One effect of rugged, mountainous geography on the civilization of ancient Greece was
absolute monarchies
belief in one God
separate, independent city-states
extensive trade with the Persians
3
Which has been one effect of the traditional caste system in India?
Basic political rights have been extended to all people.
the nation’s wealth has been shared equally.
It has provided people with a sense of identity.
It has provided many opportunities for social mobility.
4
The the astrolabe and the Mercator projection were technological advances that led to the
exploration and overseas expansion of the 1400's and 1500's
spread of Islam in the 700's and 800's
unification of Germany and Italy in the late 1800's
growth of industry in Latin America during the late 1900's
5
In Europe, joint stock companies, shareholders, & entrepreneurs contributed to the
development of feudalism
increase in power of the guilds
rise of capitalism
decline of communism
6
Feudalism influenced Europe and Japan by
encouraging formal education
providing social stability
fostering the growth of religion
eliminating warfare
7
Which belief system is considered monotheistic?
Judaism
Jainism
Shinto
Daoism
8
The growth of feudalism in Europe during the Middle Ages was primarily caused by the
decline of the Roman Catholic Church
rivalry between the colonial empires
suppression of internationalism
collapse of a strong central government
9
What was a significant effect of Mansa Musa's pilgrimage to Mecca?
The African written language spread to southwest Asia.
The trading of gold for salt ended.
Military leaders eventually controlled Mali.
Islamic learning and culture expanded in Mali.
10
The encomienda system in Latin America was a direct result of the
Reformation
Age of Exploration
Crusades
Age of Reason
11
Which action could be considered an effect of the Protestant Reformation?
decline in the power of the Roman Catholic Church
posting of the Ninety-five Theses
sale of indulgences
end of religious warfare
12
Which feature of Chinese agriculture led to the development of the other three?
scarcity of fertile land
building of irrigation systems
growing rice and grains for their high food value
intensive farming methods
13
Early civilizations developed mainly in
valleys near rivers
mountainous areas
areas with climatic diversity
areas with abundant mineral resources
14
During which period did the domestication of animals and growing of crops first occur?
Old Stone Age
Green Revolution
Scientific Revolution
Neolithic Revolution
15
How did geography influence the development of ancient Greece?
Tropical climate discouraged urban development
Excellent harbors encouraged seafaring trade.
Flat plains made centralized rule possible.
Rich farmland led to dependence on agriculture.
16
How much of this information do you remember from 9th Grade?
I remember most of it.
When do I register for summer school?
I remember everything.
I need to redo 9th grade.
17
The purpose of the encomienda system in Latin America was to
convert native peoples to Protestantism
control overpopulation in urban centers
introduce political ideas into the colonies gradually
obtain labor from the native peoples in the Spanish colonies
18
Which historical events are in the correct chronological order?
Roman Empire ->Neolithic Revolution ->Crusades ->Renaissance
Neolithic Revolution ->Roman Empire ->Crusades ->Renaissance
Renaissance ->Neolithic Revolution-> Crusades ->Roman Empire
Crusades ->Renaissance ->Neolithic Revolution ->Roman Empire
19
Which economic system existed in Europe during the early Middle Ages?
command
socialism
free market
manorialism
20
The river valleys of the Nile and the Indus were centers of civilization because they
provided a means of transportation and irrigation
were isolated from other cultural influences
were easy to defend from invasion
had rich deposits of iron ore and coal
21
The term feudalism is best defined as
holy war between Christians and Muslims
division of political power between three separate branches
process in which goods are traded for other goods
land is exchanged for military service and loyalty
22
Which statement best describes the geography of Africa?
Deserts and savannas cover almost half of the continent.
Most of the continent is made up of tropical rain forests.
Most major rivers are navigable for their entire length.
The irregular coastline provides many natural harbors.
23
Which empire became powerful partly because of its location near the Mediterranean Sea?
Maya
Ottoman
Ming
German
24
What was a result of the Neolithic Revolution?
Civilizations developed.
Humans first learned to use fire
People began hunting and gathering for food.
Life expectancy declined.
25
Which belief system is most closely associated with the terms
Eightfold Path
and
nirvana
?
Judaism
Christianity
Shinto
Buddhism
26
One reason the Spanish conquistadores were able to conquer the Aztec and Inca Empires is that
the Aztecs and Incas joined together to fight the Spanish
these empires had no standing armies
the Spanish greatly outnumbered the Aztecs and Incas
the Spanish had better weapons than the Aztecs and Incas did
27
A comparison of a map that shows physical features of the Earth & population density would show
the areas with the best water are the most heavily populated
most industrialized countries are in the Southern Hemisphere
physical features are not related to where people live
physical features determine a nation's system of government
28
Which economic system existed in Europe during the early Middle Ages?
socialism
command
free market
manorialism
29
The Tang dynasty of China & the Gupta Empire of India were similar in that each experienced
mercantilism and industrial expansion
feudalism and oppression
prosperity and artistic creativity
war and constant invasion
30
Kievian Russia adopted the Eastern Orthodox religion & Cyrillic alphabet through contact with
traders from South Asia
crusaders from western Europe
conquering invaders from Mongolia
missionaries from the Byzantine Empire
31
The geographic isolation of a people frequently reinforces
the need for higher education
a feeling of ethnocentricity
the development of scientific investigation
a process of cultural diffusion
32
Which situation is considered a cause of the other three?
European involvement in the Crusades
European renewal of interest in learning
increase in European demand for Eastern goods
development of a European middle class
33
During the Age of Absolutism (1600s and 1700s), European monarchs tried to
increase individual rights for their citizens
encourage the growth of collective farms
develop stronger relations with Islamic rulers
centralize political power within their nations
34
Which system developed as a result of the Commercial Revolution in Europe
bartering
communism
market economy
manorialism
35
In the 17th and 18th centuries, the theory of divine right was most often used to justify the
supreme power of the Catholic Church
establishment of an absolute monarchy
introduction of free trade policies
involvement of the peasants in malting political decisions
36
Hinduism and Buddhism are similar in that both religions
practice a belief in many god
stress attainment of a better life through spiritual rebirth
provide followers with a rigid social caste system
look to the teaching of one person for their basic beliefs
37
The Ten Commandments and Five Pillars of Wisdom are similar in that they
consist of prayers for salvation
are guidelines for living
established a class structure for society
promise a happy and easy life
38
Writers of the Renaissance were influenced by the writers of ancient Greece in that they both
promoted the religionof the Roman Catholic Church
produced few new scientific ideas
stressed the power of human reason
showed little interest in secular affairs
39
What was one result of large armies traveling great distances during the Crusades?
Democracy in the Middle East grew.
Cultural diffusion increased.
Europe's population severely declined.
Slavery was eliminated.
40
Both Japan and Indonesia are made up of a chain of islands called
a peninsula
a delta
an archipelago
an atoll
41
Which pair of belief systems share a belief that spirits reside in natural objects and forms?
Christianity and Buddhism
Shintoism and animism
Hinduism and Confucianism
Islam and Judaism
42
Which statement is a valid generalization about the geography of Africa?
The continent has diverse resources and topography.
The nations of North Africa are dominated by rain forests.
The irregular coastline provides many excellent harbors.
Most African nations have vast oil reserves.
43
How did geography affect the growth of the ancient civilizations of Egypt and Mesopotamia?
Access to the Atlantic Ocean provided trade routes.
River valleys provided rich soil to grow plentiful crops.
Large deserts provided many mineral deposits.
Large savanna areas provided protection from invaders.
44
The use of terrace farming by the Inca and Japanese cultures is an example of
social change through assimilation
destruction of the environment
economic improvement through trade
adaptation to the surrounding geography
45
In Japan, a major economic problem has been the lack of
skilled labor
experienced management
investment capital
natural resources
46
In Southeast Asia, the continued importance of the monsoon cycle indicates that this region is
opposed to the use of nuclear power
dependent on traditional farming methods
becoming a major exporter of oil
developing heavy industry
47
In the Renaissance period, which factor was emphasized by the philosophy of humanism?
devotion to religion
superiority of medieval thought
value of the individual
obedience to government officials
48
During the 15th century, which two European countries began sea voyages of exploration?
Germany and Italy
Portugal and Spain
England and France
Russia and the Netherlands
49
Which statement represents a characteristic of democracy?
Citizens are the source of power in government.
The government limits the thoughts and actions of the people
Religious leaders control government policy.
The laws of the government are made by military officers.
50
Which answer describes the concept of European mercantilism during the Age of Exploration?
France refused to give financial support to weak industries.
England encouraged free trade among its colonies.
Spain reduced exports to its South American colonies.
Portugal sought trade benefits from colonial possessions.
51
In Japan between 1603 and 1868, the most notable action taken by the Tokugawa Shogunate was the
virtual isolation of the country from the outside world
military conquest of China
development of extensive trade with the Americas
formation of cultural links with Europe
52
Which European historical periods are in the proper chronological order?
Renaissance -> Ancient Greece -> Roman Empire -> Middle Ages
Roman Empire -> Middle Ages -> Renaissance -> Ancient Greece
Middle Ages -> Renaissance -> Ancient Greece -> Roman Empire
Ancient Greece -> Roman Empire -> Middle Ages -> Renaissance
53
Which economic activity led to wealth and power of the West African empires of Ghana and Mali?
trading in salt and gold
working in bronze and brass
hunting and gathering
farming and cattle ranching
54
A major reason that the Renaissance began in Italy was that
many European scholars had migrated to this area
Italian city-states had grown wealthy from trade
merchants supported the Green Revolution
farmers produced great agricultural surpluses on vast plains
55
Which society practiced direct democracy?
ancient Athens
Gupta Empire
early Egypt
dynastic China
56
The Protestant Reformation and the European Renaissance were similar in that both
were led by the military
discouraged the growth of strong monarchs
encouraged people to question tradition
supported the return of the Roman Empire
57
The introduction of banking, letters of credit and guilds contributed to the start of the
Enlightenment
Renaissance
Commercial Revolution
Agricultural Revolution
58
One way in which the encomienda system and European feudalism were similar is that both
created a class structure in which landowners held the power
resulted from the growth of the African slave trade
depended on extensive trade routes
encouraged social mobility
59
The Crusades indirectly contributed to the discovery of the New World by
forcing the religious conversion of the Muslim population
stimulating European demand for goods from the East
forcing the Turks to flee from Constantinople
increasing the power of the feudal lords
60
Hunting and gathering, subsistence agriculture, and the barter system are characteristics of a
command economy
mixed economy
traditional economy
market economy