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Duplicate of World History Released SOL 2014
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SOL World History I Review
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1
During the Middle Ages, many Greek/Roman classics were preserved b/c they were translated into:
Russian
Persian
Arabic
Chinese
2
What was the purpose of this structure?
To carry water
To defend a city
To practice a religion
To make travel easier
3
This is a quotation from:
Pericles
Hippocrates
Homer
Pythagoras
4
Living in harmony with nature is an important part of Chinese culture primarily because of-
Hinduism
Buddhism
Confucianism
Taoism
5
Which city was an obstacle to early Rome's control of the Mediterranean region?
Alexandria
Carthage
Athens
Cairo
6
According to the Mandate of Heaven, a Chinese emperor could remain in power as long as he-
conquered new territories
governed as a just ruler
obeyed the priests
controlled the army
7
Which civilization most influenced the architecture of this church?
Greek
Roman
Indian
Byzantine
8
Emperor Constantine influence the traditions of Western civilization by:
unifying Europe by founding the Holy Roman Empire
codifying Roman law in the Middle East
sending Roman soldiers to the Middle East
legalizing Christianity within the Roman Empire
9
During the Renaissance, these authors were most often studied by:
parish priests
bankers
feudal lords
humanists
10
The empires of Ghana, Mali, and Songhai benefited from being near the:
Red Sea coast
Mediterranean Sea
Trans-Saharan trade routes
largest European cities
11
According to this quotation, Christopher Columbus, relied on technology that originated in:
Arabia
China
Spain
Italy
12
Which characteristic describes the earliest followers of Islam?
Nomads in West Africa
Migrated from Central Asia
Sea traders from South Asia
Lived on the Arabian peninsula
13
Which empire is associated with this river system?
Gupta Empire
Chinese Empire
Babylonian Empire
Phoenician Empire
14
This quotation describes the:
collapse of Rome as a result of the barbarian invasions
triumph of the Ottoman Turks at Tours
triumph of Pope Urban in retaking the Holy Land
collapse of Western control of Jerusalem
15
The Great Wall of China was built to:
create a monument to Mongol rule
provide a trade route across Asia
protect China from invaders
close China to foreign trade
16
Which art form is most associated with Byzantine culture?
Mosaics
Sculpture
Music
Tapestries
17
Which city served as the capital of three empires at different times and under different names?
Baghdad
Moscow
Constantinople
Athens
18
Which characteristic describes the early Catholic Church?
Headed by the Pope
Established monasteries in Russia
Centered in Mecca
Conducted services in Greek
19
Which civilization best completes this diagram?
Persian
Incan
Mayan
Egyptian
20
Which statement best describes the origin of these terms?
They are found in Babylonian legends
They are taken from Greek mythology
The are events from Roman history
They are actions of Greek gods
21
Whose codification of Roman law has strongly influenced European laws of today?
Augustus Caesar
Constantine
Marcus Aurelius
Justinian
22
How did Rome's military conquests affect the economic/social structures of the Roman Republic?
Soldiers deserted to join enemy armies attacking Rome
Slavery became important to Rome's agricultural production
Trade routes fell into disuse throughout the Republic
The Republic adopted a monotheistic religion
23
The cause of the split in Islam after Muhammed's death was a difference in opinion concerning:
Prayer
Expansion
Pilgrimages
Leaders
24
The defining characteristic of a polytheistic religion is the idea that:
beings undergo many cycles of rebirth
past actions control the destiny of each person
there are many gods and goddesses in existence
there is an eternal struggle between good and evil
25
Which of these best completes the diagram?
Twelve Tables
Upanishads
Ten Commandments
Vedas