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World History Unit 1 Review 17-18
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1
On
MOST
maps..."
EAST
" is...
down
up
to the right
to the left
2
The Romans developed
common currency
to make
commerce
easier. What else did they develop?
common laws and language
common laws (all live by same laws; Twelve Tables)
common housing (all live in same building)
common language (all speak same language; Latin)
3
Ancient civilizations developed near rivers due to:
provided transportation
provided a water source
provided fertile soil (good for growing crops)
all of these are correct answers
4
What is a major effect of this image?
Trade increased
none of the above
cultural diffusion increased
trading and cultural diffusion increased
5
What is a common reason for the decline of Mesoamerican civilizations?
They didn't decline...they are still major civilizations
lost resources (inc. humans) to sacrifices to their Gods
they didn't convert to Christianity
were attacked & taken over by the N. American civilizations
6
Which geographic feature was the most important in the development of ancient civilizations?
Rivers
Forests
Mountains
Snow
7
Being nomadic, hunting & gathering, & living in small groups are characteristics of:
Paleolithic Era
Neolithic Era
8
Which of the "Stone Ages" lived longer due to their more active lifestyle?
Neolithic
Romans
Paleolithic
Greeks
9
Which empire helped protect travel along the Silk Road (increased trade/cultural diffusion)?
Japanese Empire
Mongol Empire
Roman Empire
Qing Dynasty
10
Villages, farming, domesticated animals and personal possessions are characteristics of:
Neither had these characteristics
Paleolithic Era
Neolithic Era
11
What of the following are
NOT
a feature required to be a civilization?
pyramids
organized governments
social classes
job specialization
12
Which of the following is in the correct order?
Civilizations > Neolithic > Paleolithic
Paleolithic > Civilizations > Neolithic
Neolithic > Paleolithic > Civilizations
Paleolithic > Neolithic > Civilizations
13
This image is a drawing of the Agricultural Revolution. This allowed what to happen next?
People had to "hunt and gather" to get food
People began believing in an afterlife
Civilizations developed
Fire was discovered
14
A correct inference of this political cartoon is:
Takes place in Paleolithic (Old Stone Age) Era
Takes place now (in modern times)
Takes place after the Neolithic (New Stone Age) Era
Takes place in Neolithic (New Stone Age) Era
15
Why did the Egyptians develop here?
The Nile River helped provide fertile soil
All of these are correct
The deserts helped provide protection from attackers
The Nile River helped provide transportation between N and S
16
Which classical civilization is responsible for spreading Christianity throughout Europe?
Chinese
Greeks
Romans
None of these are correct
17
Which of the following "Civilization - WH Contribution" connections is
INCORRECT
?
Greeks - The Olympic Games
Babylonians - "Code of Hammurabi"
Aksumites - Christianisty (monotheisitic religion)
Aksumites - Terrace farming (new form of agriculture)
18
What of the following are
NOT
a feature required to be a civilization?
sacrifices
writing
cities
complex religions
19
The Chinese civilization developed here (a positive) because of the Yellow River AND ...
There was easy access to the Roman Empire
There were no mtns and deserts where China developed
The mtns and deserts helped prevent trading
The mtns and deserts helped provide protection
20
The area known as the "Fertile Crescent" was called this because...
was next to the Mediterranean Sea
was crescent-shaped (like a boomerang)
It was between two rivers
was between 2 rivers, had fertile soil, was crescent-shaped
21
Polytheism can be defined as:
belief in no G-ds
belief in many G-ds
belief in one G-d
22
Which of the following "Civilization - WH Contribution" connections is
INCORRECT
?
Phoenicians - Alphabet, red-purple dye, merchant ships
Japanese - fireworks (gunpowder), porcelain, tea, pi
Romans - aqueducts, roads
Sumerians - Polytheism, city-states, wheel, plow, sail
23
According to this image, Egyptians divided their society by ______; which also determined ____
type of religion; power / rank in society
occupations; power / rank in society
occupations; type of religion
type of religion; type of job
24
Which classical civilization contributed
SILK
to the world?
Egyptians
Rome
China
Greece
