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1
Which factor influenced the development of ancient civilizations along river valleys?
dry climate
fertile soil
dense rain forests
oil-rich tundra
2
The five relationships taught by Confucius encouraged people to
improve their position in life
serve the needs of religious leaders
respect and worship nature
maintain social and political order
3
A study of these structures will show that the ancient civilizations who built these structures
respected human rights
used advanced technology
originated along major rivers
practiced monotheism
4
The diagram represents the rigid social class system of
feudal Japan
dynastic China
traditional India
colonial Latin America
5
Which culture is credited with the development of gunpowder, the abacus, and the compass?
Chinese
Persian
Japanese
Indian
6
What was one effect of Alexander the Great’s conquests?
expansion of Hellenistic culture
formation of the Christian church
decreased importance of the Silk Roads
increased support of the Mayan leaders
7
Archaeological studies of the Indus Valley cities of Harappa and Mohenjo-Daro show evidence of
urban planning
social equality
dynastic rule
monotheism
8
According to Buddhist principles, believers can end personal suffering by
doing good deeds
making pilgrimages to Mecca
relying on divine help
eliminating selfish desires
9
Shintoism and animism share a belief in the importance of
reincarnation
holy books
spirits in nature
missionaries
10
Oracle bones, Daoism, and the Mandate of Heaven are all associated with early civilizations in
India
Egypt
China
Russia
11
Which description accurately identifies Socrates, Plato, and Aristotle?
religious leaders of the Protestant Reformation
rulers of the Roman Republic
philosophers of ancient Greece
artists of the Italian Renaissance
12
The Neolithic Revolution is often considered a turning point in history because
nuclear families evolved into extended families
societies became more nomadic
permanent settlements developed in river valleys
city dwellers learned to control fire
13
Which name identifies the region located between the Tigris and Euphrates rivers?
Mesopotamia
Horn of Africa
Cape of Good Hope
Sinai Peninsula
14
A direct result of the Neolithic Revolution is that people
developed a nomadic way of life
used crop rotation to increase agricultural output
began living in permanent settlements
depended on hunting and gathering
15
Which term is used to describe the spread of Buddhism from India through Southeast Asia?
imperialism
ethnocentrism
cultural diffusion
isolation
16
Italy, Korea, Spain, and India are similar in that each is considered
an island nation
a peninsula
a landlocked nation
an archipelago
17
Followers of which religion engage in these practices?
Buddhism
Judaism
Christianity
Islam
18
Which feature would most likely appear on a physical map?
population densities
mountain ranges
land usage patterns
climatic patterns
19
Which practice is most closely associated with a person of the Islamic faith?
praying five times a day
worshipping many gods
refraining from eating meat on Fridays
following the Eightfold Path
20
Which geographic feature most directly influenced the development of Greek city-states?
deserts
monsoons
vast plains
mountainous terrain
21
Which factor led to the prosperity and success of the world’s early civilizations?
location in river valleys
development of monotheism
formation of democratic governments
acceptance of gender equality
22
The code of Hammurabi is an example of
written rules for legal procedures
the power of a legislature to veto laws
the power of strong kings to control trade
the way to conduct wars against neighboring nations
23
These rules are based on the
Analects of Confucius
Code of Hammurabi
Ten Commandments
Koran (Qur’an)
24
Which belief is most closely associated with the teachings of Siddhartha Gautama (Buddha)?
Followers must fast during Ramadan.
People are born into a specific caste.
Believers must follow the Ten Commandments.
People can overcome desires byfollowing the Eight Fold Path.
25
The main purpose of a time line is to show the
benefits of modern civilizations
causes and effects of wars
chronological relationship between events
location of important places
26
Filial piety and the five relationships are most often associated with
Animism
Daoism
Hinduism
Confucianism
27
What was an important result of the Neolithic Revolution?
New sources of energy became available.
Populations declined.
Food supplies became more reliable.
People became more nomadic.
28
Which speaker is expressing an idea from a polytheistic religion?
C
A
D
B
29
How did the introduction of agriculture affect early peoples?
Societies became nomadic.
Civilizations developed.
Food production declined.
Birthrates decreased rapidly.
30
One contribution of ancient Roman culture was the development of
the printing press
the process of making silk
the concept of zero
a republican form of government
31
The quotes show that the ancient civilizations who developed these concepts placed emphasis on
trade
anarchy
law
architecture
32
The Indus and Huang He (Yellow) rivers are both closely associated with
cradles of early civilization
oil discoveries
border disputes
sacred biblical sites
33
Which river system is found in Mesopotamia?
Ganges & Brahmaputra Rivers
Yellow River
Tigris & Euphrates Rivers
Nile River
34
Christianity, Islam, and Judaism are similar in that they all ask their followers to
practice polytheism
strive for nirvana
believe in reincarnation
follow a code of behavior
35
In a comparison of the ancient cities of Athens and Sparta, Sparta placed more emphasis on
human rights
family order
military service
education
36
One way in which the Code of Hammurabi & the Twelve Tables are similar is that each
established legal standards
legalized monotheistic beliefs
supported republican governments
provided records of economic activity