WHI Practice SOL

During the Neolithic Era, which change first resulted in the creation of settled communities?

Siddhartha Gautama was the founder of which religion?

Which institution in Western Europe had the most power during the Middle Ages?

Which factor had the greatest effect on the movements of early nomadic societies?

The moveable-type printing press helped the Renaissance by:

"We are called a democracy, for the administration is in the hands of the many not the few"

Which city was an obstacle to early Rome's control of the Mediterranean region?

Which characteristic describes the early Catholic church?

Which characteristic did the Persian Empire share with the Roman and Inca Empires?

Where did Roman civilization first develop?

Which regions were connected by the Silk Roads?

Which civilization most influenced the architecture of this church? (Cathedral in Moscow)

Which statement describes the origin of the stories of the Trojan War and the Odyssey?

The empires of Ghana, Mali, and Songhai benefited from being near the:

According to the Mandate of Heaven, a Chinese emperor could remain in power as long as he:

Emperor Constantine chose the location for a new capital partly for its distance from:

What was the purpose of this structure?

Whose codification of Roman law has strongly influenced European laws of today?

Saladin is associated with which of the following:

Many Incan cities were easily defended because they were built:

Which group was most responsible for spreading this cultural characteristic?

Which characteristic describes the earliest followers of Islam?

Which civilization settled around the Mediterranean Sea (see map)?

What caused the rapid decline of population in Asia and Europe and disrupted trade routes?

The compass originated in:

The Mayan and Aztec civilizations advanced the development of:

Emperor Constantine influenced the traditions of Western civilization by:

Which economic system existed in Europe during the early Middle Ages?

Which god kept the same name when adopted from Greek mythology by the Romans?

Where did the Battle of Tours take place?

Early river valley civilizations of Egypt & Mesopotamia developed governments ruled by

The defining characteristic of polytheistic religions is the idea that:

Which event helped to spread Islam into Africa?

Living in harmony with nature is an important part of Chinese culture primarily because of:

Which empire is associated with this river system?

Which art form is most associated with the Byzantine culture?

Ancient Athens was responsible for developing which concept in government?

Which statement supports the conclusion the Indus Valley civ had a centralized government?

The main effect of the assassination of Julius Caesar and Octavian's civil war victory was the:

The Vedas and Upanishads are sacred writings of:

The cause of the split in Islam after Muhammad's death was a difference of opinion concerning:

Which belief is associated with Shintoism?

Which city served as the capital of three empires at different times and under different names?

The lack of arable land in Greece contributed to an economic system based on:

Which leader is incorrectly matched with an historical event?

During the Middle Ages, many Greek and Roman classics were preserved by being translated into:

Belief in monotheism and Jesus as son and incarnation of God represents which religious beliefs

One characteristic of the Pax Romana was widespread:

Shinto had which lasting effect on Japanese culture?

How did Rome's military conquests affect the economic & social structures of the Roman Republic

Hammurabi's code & legalism are similar because both supported the idea that

Which belief is shared by Hindus and Buddhists?

Who supported Renaissance humanism, wasa scholar of Greek & Roman literature & a poet himself?

During the Renaissance, Sophocles, Virgil, and Homer were studied by:

The group at the top of the social structure of the Roman Republic were the:

Which phrase best describes the geographic location of the Mayan civilization?

Which statement best explains the migration of early humans?

Which civilization kept records with knotted string and invented terraced farming?

Which primary factor encouraged Greek city-states to develop different identities?

Which of the following would match with the following: Hebrews, religious conduct, moral code