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World History I - SOL Review #1
World History I - SOL Review #1
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1
Which of these best completes this diagram?
Twelve Tablets
Vedas
Ten Commandments
Upanishads
2
Which characteristic describes the earliest followers of Islam?
migrated from Central Asia
nomads in West Africa
lived on the Arabian Peninsula
sea traders from south Asia
3
Which art form is most associated with the Byzantine culture?
Tapestries
Mosaics
Sculpture
Music
4
Which god kept the same name when adopted from Greek mythology by the Romans?
Apollo
Venus
Zeus
Juno
5
The defining characteristic of polytheistic religions is the idea that
there is an eternal struggle between good and evil
there are many gods and goddesses in existence
past actions control the destiny of each person
beings undergo many cycles of rebirth
6
Which factor had the greatest effect on the movements of early nomadic societies?
tribal treaties
religious beliefs
mineral deposits
survival needs
7
Emperor Constantine influenced the traditions of Western civilization by
codifying Roman law in the Middle East
sending Roman soldiers to the Middle East
unifying Europe by founding the Holy Roman Empire
legalizing Christianity within the Roman Empire
8
Which empire is associated with this river system?
Chinese Empire
Phoenician Empire
Gupta Empire
Babylonian Empire
9
The Great Wall of China was built to
protect China from invaders
create a monument to Mongol rule
provide a trade route to Asia
close China to foreign trade
10
The Vedas and the Upanishads are sacred writings of
Hinduism
Zoroastrianism
Judaism
Buddhism
11
These statements describe characteristics of the early
Zoroastrians
Muslims
Christians
Buddhists
12
Which civilization most influenced the architecture of this church?
Indian
Byzantine
Greek
Roman
13
How did Rome's army conquests affect the economic/social structures of the Roman Republic?
slavery became important to Rome's agricultural production
the republic adopted a monotheistic religion
trade routes fell into disuse throughout the Republic
soldiers deserted to join enemy armies attacking Rome
14
The cause of the split in Islam after Muhammad's death was a difference of opinion concerning
prayer
leaders
expansion
pilgrimages
15
According to the Mandate of Heaven, a Chinese emperor could remain in power as long as he
controlled the army
conquered new territories
governed as a just ruler
obeyed the priests
16
We are called a democracy, the hands of the many..not the few. This a quotation from
Homer
Pythagoras
Hippocrates
Pericles
17
What was the purpose of this structure?
to defend a city
To make travel easier
to practice a religion
to carry water
18
Which group was most responsible for spreading this cultural characteristic?
Egyptian pharoahs
Sumerian bureaucrats
Islamic traders
Roman soldiers
19
You only lose what you cling to......Siddhartha Gautama.........This quotation best represents
Zoroastrians
Jews
Hindus
Buddhists
20
Which statement describes the origin of these terms?
They are taken Greek mythology
They are actions of Egyptian gods
They are found in Babylonian legends
They are events from Roman history
21
Which institution in Western Europe had the most power during the Middle Ages?
The feudal system
Roman universities
The Church
Merchant guilds
22
Which city was an obstacle to early Rome's control of the Mediterranean region?
Athens
Carthage
Alexandria
Corinth
23
During the Neolithic Era, which change first resulted in the creation of settled communities?
Use of potter
Invention of written language
Specialization of labor
Development of agriculture
24
Living in harmony with nature is an important part of Chinese culture primarily because of
Confucianism
Hinduism
Taoism
Buddhism
25
Which characteristics describes the early Catholic Church?
Established monasteries in Russia
Centered in Mecca
Headed by the Pope
Conducted services in Greek