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Duplicate of Global Regents Review Day 2
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Answer the following questions based on your knowledge of Global History.
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1
The development of the concept of zero, the use of a decimal system are all achievements of the
Kingdom of Songhai
Inca Empire
Roman Republic
Gupta Empire
2
Which statement most likely represents the view of a citizen of ancient Athens visiting Sparta?
The government and society in Sparta are is strict
I've never heard of a society that believes in only one God
Sparta allows more freedom of expression than Athens
Everything here is the same as it is in Athens.
3
The Code of Hammurabi of Babylon is most similar to the...
ziggurats of Sumeria
map projections of Mercator
Twelve Tables of the Romans
Great Sphinx of the Egyptians
4
The English Bill of Rights led to the English govt developing a political system in which
the power of the monarch came from God
the individual was denied a trial by jury
rulers were responsible to the people
religious authorities controlled the lawmaking process
5
Which society practiced direct democracy?
Gupta Empire
Early Egypt
Dynastic China
Ancient Athens
6
The feudal system in both medieval Europe and early Japan were characterized by?
religious diversity
the development of a wealthy middle class
an increased emphasis on education
a decentralized political system
7
Which statement is opinion rather than a fact?
Mansa Musa made a pilgrimage to Mecca
Mali's economy was based on the gold and salt trade
Mali would have flourished without Mansa Musa's rule
Timbuktu became a center for Islamic learning
8
Which geographic feature most directly influenced the development of Greek city-states?
vast plains
monsoons
mountainous terrain
deserts
9
One contribution of ancient Roman culture was the development of
the process of making silk
the printing press
a republican form of government
the concept of zero
10
Enlightenment thinkers encouraged the improvement of society through the
establishment of a rigid social hierarchy
teachings of the church
use of reason
development of absolutism
11
Which geographic feature most contributed to the concept of cultural diffusion in Japan
numerous navigable rivers
vast mineral resources
deposits of fertile soil
location near mainland Japan
12
Which culture is credited with the development of gunpowder, the abacus, and the compass?
Persian
Japanese
Indian
Chinese
13
Which pair of natural resources were used to change transportation in GB during the Indust Rev?
diamonds and petroleum
coal and iron ore
copper and iron
gold and salt
14
The Bubonic Plague/Black Death was primarily spread by the actions of?
explorers
invading armies
merchants/traders
nomadic peoples
15
One effect of the encomienda system in Latin America was that it
reduced Spanish influence
eliminated the use of guilds
promoted isolationism
exploited indigenous peoples
16
Stained Glass windows assist people in understanding Biblical stories. This statement describes
Greek Ideas
the Four Noble Truths
Chinese Pagodas
Gothic Architecture
17
Which factor contributed to the success of the vast empire created by the Mongols?
paying monetary tribute to local rulers
converting conquered peoples to Confusianism
avoiding contacts with the west
employing superior military skills
18
Which ancient civilization is associated with the Twelve Tables, an extensive road systems?
Phoenician
Babylonian
Greek
Roman
19
The intro. of banking, letters of credit, joint stock companies, and guilds are the start of
the Enlightenment
the Renaissance
the Agricultural/Neolithic Revolution
the Commercial Revolution
20
Showing respect for parents, Maintaining family honor, Honoring all elders is an example of
hadj (hajj)
animism
filial piety
nirvana
21
Use of calligraphy as an art form and development of algebra are associated with
the Songhai Golden Age
the Tang Golden Age
the Islamic Golden Age
the Gupta Golden Age
22
Marco Polo and Ibn Battuta are best known for
opening trade between Africa and Japan
providing extensive information about lands and people
leading religious movements
exploring the Western Hemisphere
23
One way in which the writers of the Renaissance were influenced by writers of Ancient Greece
was that it promoted the doctrines of the Catholic Church
was the stressed power of human reason
was that it produced few new scientific ideas
was that it showed littler interest in secular affairs
24
"Robespierre's Execution Ends Reign of Terror"...This headlines refers to this Revolution?
French
Russian
Austrian
Spanish
25
Which statement represents a characteristic of democracy?
Citizens are the source of power in government.
Religious leaders control government policy.
The laws of the government are made by military officers.
The government limits thoughts and actions of the people.
