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Global 9 Midterm Exam Review A
Global 9 Midterm Exam Review A
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1
Filial piety and the five relationships are mostoften associated with
Hinduism
Christianity
Animism
Confucianism
2
The Code of Hammurabi and Chinese legalism bothrely on the idea that
all subjects are equal under the law
religion and government must be brought closer together
harsh laws are needed to control society
governments must provide their people with rights
3
Oracle bones, Daoism, and the Mandate of Heaven are allassociated with early civilizations in
India
Egypt
Russia
China
4
Hammurabi's Code was to Babylon as the 12 Tables were to ...
Greece
Rome
India
Russia
5
A person who practices Hinduism would most likely
believe the Vedas are sacred
make a pilgrimage to Jerusalem
pray facing Mecca
worship in a synagogue
6
Why was India so difficult to unite?
There were too many wars
It was too big
There were many different religions
The land was diverse and there were many cultures
7
The Silk Road was important because it allowedfor the
movementof Chinese armies through Southeast Asia
explorationof China by the Roman Army
developmentof agriculture by the nomadic people of Asia
exchangeof goods between Asia and the Middle East
8
How did Rome treat Christians for the first 300 years?
They were granted citizenship
They exiled them to Greece
They were persecuted and often killed
They loved them and welcomed them
9
The Ten Commandments and Five Pillars of Wisdom are similar in that they
promisea happy and easy life
establisheda class structure for society
consistof prayers for salvation
areguidelines for living
10
The Greek city-states shared the same...
love of learning and art
culture and hobbies
religion and language
same money system
11
Rome's legacy is...
to encourage others to construction big buildings
insist on corruption in politics
a strong legal system and set of laws
to continue gladiator fighting today
12
Olympic games, poems of Homer, & Hellenisticculture are associated with
Rome
Greece
Egypt
China
13
The best adjective to describe the Greeks would be...
intimidating
generous
curious
militaristic
14
Constantinople’slocation on the Bosporus Strait was a reason that the Byzantines were able to
spread Judaism throughout western Europe
conquer the Russian city of Moscow
control key trade routes between Europe and Asia
unite the Eastern Orthodox and Roman Catholic Churches
15
Hellenism was an attempt to...
solve conflict in many areas
find better trade routes
spread Greek culture, language and knowledge
develop cities in new parts of the world
16
Which description accurately identifies Socrates,Plato, and Aristotle?
rulers of the Roman Republic
philosophers of ancient Greece
artists of the Italian Renaissance
religious leaders of the ProtestantReformation
17
A geographic similarity between Italy and India is that both of these countries are located
between two oceans
on archipelagos
south of the equator
on peninsulas
18
Which accomplishments are associated with the Gupta Empire?
establishmentof Pax Mongolia & founding of a Chinese dynasty
useof Sanskrit language & development of the concept of zero
adoptionof democracy and construction of the Pantheon
defeatof the Roman Empire and adoption of Christianity
19
Rome's conquest of ______________ allowed it to dominate the Mediterranean world.
Britain
Carthage
Byzantium
Greece
20
What mountain range separates India from China?
the Pacific
the Andes
the Himalayas
the Hindu Kush
21
What was one cause of the development of many small independent city-states in ancient Greece?
TheGreek people had many different languages and religions.
(1) Greeceand Rome were often at war.
Militaryleaders found small settlements easy to control.
Mountainous terrain resulted in scattered settlements.
22
The capital of Rome was moved to a new city called...
Capital East
Byzantine City
Constantinople
Alexandria
23
The Tang Dynasty (China), Gupta Dynasty (India), and the Greek golden age all....
were all economically isolation
created many culturalachievements
encouraged religious unity
made democratic reforms
24
Which feature would most likely appear on a physical map?
climatic patterns
land usage patterns
population densities
mountain ranges
25
Which 3 continents meet at the Mediterranean Sea?
North America, South America and Asia
Australia, Antarctica and Europe
France, North Africa and West Asia
Asia, Europe, Africa
26
The Romans were attacked by outside forces frequently referred to as...
the greedies
barbarians
the English
slaves
27
What invention allowed Rome to support a population of one million people?
the arch
the aqueduct
the circus maximus
the bridge
28
Which belief system is
NOT
considered monotheistic?
Christianity
Animism
Judaism
Islam
29
Showing respect for your parents is the Chinese belief of
hajj
nirvana
animism
filial piety
30
Which emperor made Christianity the official religion of the Roman Empire?
Nero
Julius Caesar
Augustus
Constantine
31
Job specialization, religion, city planning, writing systems are all
Components of the Paleolithic Age
Human Life 50,000 Years Ago
Features of Civilizations
Features of a Nomadic Lifestyle
32
According to Buddhist principles, believers can end personal suffering by
making pilgrimages to Mecca
doing good deeds
relying on divine help
eliminating selfish desires
33
Why is the Neolithic Revolution a turning point in history?
Spoken language improved communication.
Domestication of plants/animals led to settled communities.
Fire was used for the first time.
Stone tools were developed.
34
The terms
Brahma
,
dharma
, and
moksha
are most closely associated with which religion?
Hinduism
Buddhism
Islam
Judaism
35
Which geographic factor affected the development of the Gupta Empire?
earthquakes
volcanoes
monsoons
island location
36
The wealthy and powerful in Rome were the...
gladiators
Plebeians
merchants
Patricians
37
What was one effect of Alexander the Great’s conquests?
increased support of the Mayan leaders
expansion of Hellenistic culture
formation of the Christian church
decreased importance of the Silk Roads
38
Which concept is illustrated in the diagram?
Manorialism
Caste System
Apartheid
Encomienda System
39
Social scientists who study money, scarcity of resources & the distribution of goods/services.
economists
anthropologists
historians
political scientists
40
Which heading best completes this partial outline?
Mesopotamia—Land Between the Rivers
Harappa—City on the Indus
Egypt—Gift of the Nile
China’s Sorrow—Huang He River
41
Why was Christianity such a popular concept for the poor and hopeless?
they could earn eternal life
They could become disciples
They made many friends
They could stop working
42
Which river system is found in Mesopotamia?
Indus & Ganges
Yellow
Tigris & Euphrates
Nile
43
Between 500 BCE and 1500 CE, the migration ofthe Bantu people of Africa led to the diffusion of
camels and Islam
cuneiform and galley ships
languages and oral traditions
porcelain and cannons
44
Sumer, a civilization in Mesopotamia was located in an area also known as the
Fertile Crescent
rooftop of the world
Holy Land
subcontinent
45
What type of government did Ancient Greece have that was so important to later civilizations?
republic
communism
socialism
direct democracy
46
Amajor contribution of the Byzantine Empire was the
inventionof the wheel and gunpowder
diffusionof Hindu beliefs
preservationof Greek science and Roman engineering
participationof citizens in government
47
Decline of feudalism & cultural interaction with the Middle Eastare associated with the
growthof the Maya Empire
effectsof the barter system
riseof Charlemagne
impactof the Crusades
48
The Eastern part of the Roman Empire was called....
the Byzantine Empire
The Russian Empire
Carthage
Eastern Rome
49
The Fall of Rome was....
very slow
very fast
hardly noticeable
unimportant compared with the end of Alexander's empire
50
The primary reason for the fall of Rome was that it was..
no longer a popular trading place
infected with a disease
too big
too poor
