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Neolithic Rev - Roman Empire
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1
Both the Han dynasty and the Roman Empire were known for
2. having governments dominated by a merchant class
3. using examinations to select officials
1. developing decentralized political structures
4. having long periods of stable government
2
Which generalization about the Roman Empire can be based on the information shown in the chart?
Conquered area were required to build structures with marble
Expansion of empire provided access to varied trade goods
Olive oil was the most important of the Roman trade goods
Rome traded only within the empire
3
Which two major regions were directly connected by the Silk Road?
2. Central America and Africa
1. Europe and South America
3. Asia and Africa
4. Asia and Europe
4
Which change throughout the world led to the development of these areas?
4. Discovery of trade
3. Invention of farming
1. Formation of art and architecture
2. Cultural diffusion
5
Both the Han and the Roman empires declined as a result of
4. harsh climates and high taxes
inefficient theocratic rulers and few government regulations
2. overexpansion and foreign invasions by nomadic peoples
1. undisciplined armies and limited access to trade
6
One similarity between Confucianism and Christianity is that both belief systems emphasize
2. praying five times a day
3. converting others to their teachings
4. making pilgrimages to holy shrines
1. respecting others
7
Mandate of Heaven, production of silk, and reverence for ancestors are all characteristics
3. Greece
4. West Africa
1. India
2. China
8
Which heading best completes the partial outline below?
4. Greek City-States
2. Zhou Dynasty
1. Maurya Empire
3. Mayan Kingdoms
9
The image above could be included as part of a presentation showing evidence about which topic?
3. Common characteristics of early civilizations
4. Trade routes and early exploration of the world
2. Education systems of the first civilizations
1. Geographic features of Mesopotamia
10
Which of the following best characterizes the social structure presented in Document 2?
4. capitalistic
1. egalitarian
2. stratified
3. democratic
11
One effect of the Neolithic Revolution was to
develop surplus food production and permanent settlements
prove the Sun, not Earth, was the center of the solar system
expand use of realism in portraits and landscape paintings
introduce commercial investment in joint stock companies
12
Which geographic feature was central in helping the Romans unify their empire?
3. Mediterranean Sea
1. Alps
2. Tiber River
4. Great Rift Valley
13
According to the reading, what types of opportunities were available to Spartan children?
study literature, politics, religion and many other subjects
2. They were all taught to become soldiers
1. They could choose their career when they became teenagers
4. They could choose to be either warriors and scholars
14
Periods of famine, warfare, and religious persecution have most often influenced decisions to
4. industrialize an area
1. collectivize their farms
2. migrate from a region
3. expand their territory
15
The Great Wall of China is shown. Which dynasty is responsible for its construction?
3. Medici
4. Tudor
2. Han
1. Qin
16
Which development occurred during the Neolithic Revolution?
3. The factory system replaced the domestic system
1. Food was grown on haciendas
4. Permanent settlements were established in river valleys
2. Stone tools were used for the first time
17
The activity portrayed in this model could be used as evidence to argue that Egyptians
1. lived in settled communities
3. practiced hunting
4. engaged in foraging
2. relied on slash-and-burn technology
18
Who is responsible for bringing together the civilizations shown in the illustration?
1. Alexander
4. Ramses II
3. Hitler
2. Caesar
19
Which river in India is considered sacred to Hindus?
1. Brahmaputra
2. Tigris
4. Indus
3. Ganges
20
The Hellenistic culture, associated with the rule of Alexander the Great, developed
4. embargoes
1. ethnocentrism
3. direct democracy
2. cultural diffusion
21
Believers of Hinduism are expected to
4. follow the Eightfold Path to achieve enlightenment
3. obey the Ten Commandments
1. fulfill their dharma for a favorable reincarnation
2. complete a pilgrimage to Mecca
22
The mountain range in South Asia which includes the highest mountain on earth is called
2. the Ural Mountains
4. the Himalaya Mountains
1. the Andes Mountains
3. the Rocky Mountains
23
Based on this map, which location represents the easternmost spread of Buddhism?
1. Korea
4. Chang’an
3. Yun-gang
2. Japan
24
Which term is most closely associated with Hellenism under Alexander the Great?
3. theocracy
4. natural rights
2. pacifism
1. cultural diffusion
25
Which concept is referred to in Document 1?
4. monotheism
2. matriarchal society
3. natural rights
1. dynastic cycle
26
What leader is INCORRECTLY matched with his country?
2. Henry VIII – England
1. Louis XVI – France
4.. Alexander the Great – Spain
3. Genghis Khan – China
27
Land that Alexander conquered, the strongest part of his military must have been his
3. air force
2. army
1. navy
4. tank division
28
The Spartans of ancient Greece were notable for their
1. democratic government
3. rejection of slavery
4. sponsorship of the arts and literature
2. disciplined lifestyle and military skills
29
According to the passage, what is a direct democracy?
1. A government that is ruled directly by the people
4. A government that is ruled directly by the military
government in which laws are voted on directly by the people
3. A government in which people elect their leaders
30
The Museum in Alexandria manuscripts were kept for scholars to read. Where is Alexandria?
2. France
1. Greece
3. Egypt
4. England
31
The Egyptians used hieroglyphics in the same way as the Sumerians used
4. letters
1. ideographs
3. cuneiform
2. calligraphy
32
Which environmental issue faced the early civilizations of Mesopotamia, Egypt, and China?
soil erosion resulting from annual rainfall of over 100 inch
waterways that were unnavigable most of the year
catastrophic floods that destroyed crops and villages
extensive destruction of rainforests for lumber
33
In ancient India, how was a person's caste determined?
2. By birth
3. By the laws of India
1. By their education and job
4. By marriage
34
Which belief system is considered monotheistic?
3. Confucianism
2. Shinto
4. animism
1. Judaism
35
Which statement about ancient Greece is an opinion rather than a fact?
Mountainous terrain was an obstacle to Greek political unity
3. Athens granted voting rights to male citizens only
2. The Spartan culture placed an emphasis on military skills
4. Greek architecture was superior to Persian architecture.