Midterm Review 1

Question 1

Which of the following is NOT an archipelago?

Accepted Answer

Korea

Question 2

Classical Greek civilization centered around the

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polis

Question 3

The Andes Mountains are located in

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South America

Question 4

Who is responsible for the spread of Hellenistic culture?

Accepted Answer

Alexander of Macedonia

Question 5

What was one effect of the Neolithic Revolution?

Accepted Answer

the development of farming settlements

Question 6

The first civilization to develop in the Indian Subcontinent is called

Accepted Answer

Harrappan

Question 7

Where did the earliest civilizations develop?

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In river valleys

Question 8

The Ten Commandments and the Diaspora are most closely related to

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Judaism

Question 9

Dharma, karma, and reincarnation are most closely related to which belief system?

Accepted Answer

Hinduism

Question 10

The greatest contribution of the Romans to Western Civilizations is

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an effective law system

Question 11

A government run by appointed officials is called a

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bureaucracy

Question 12

Which of the Eight Themes of History allocates resources because they are scarce?

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Economic Systems

Question 13

Which of the Eight Themes of History regulates the interaction between people?

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Government and Citizenship

Question 14

What is one similarity between Christianity and Buddhism?

Accepted Answer

Both have a code of moral ethics

Question 15

The political and administrative structure located in Sumerian city-states are called

Accepted Answer

the ziggurat

Question 16

A traditional economy is based in

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farming

Question 17

Italian, Iberian and Scandinavian are all examples of

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peninsulas

Questions 17