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Review World History Thus Far
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1
Which field of study primarily focuses on governmental powers and rights of citizens?
geography
political science
economics
archaeology
2
Which American civilization built a road system through the Andes Mountains
Aztecs
Mayas
Olmec
Incans
3
What is my dogs name?
Tinkerbell
Isabella
Bell
Bella
4
Both Ibn Battuta and Mansa Musa demonstrated their religious values by
making a pilgrimage to Mecca
visiting the wailing wall in Jerusalem
meditating along the banks of the Ganges River
converting Africans to Christianity
5
The Neolithic Revolution is seen as a turning point in human history mainly because
people started using animal skins for clothing
copper was first used to improve stone tools
cave paintings recorded the activities of nomadic groups
farming led to settled communities
6
Which of the following is considered a natural barrier?
The Himalayan Mountains
The Hoover Damn
The Great Wall
The Erie Canal
7
The West African kingdom of Mali grew in wealth and power by controlling the trading
oil and coal
gold and salt
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timber and fish
8
Which was essential to stimulate the expansion of the gold-salt trade in West Africa?
moveable type
camel caravans
iron cannons
lateen sail
9
What was one result of large armies traveling great distances during the Crusades
Cultural diffusion increased
Slavery was eliminated.
Europe’s population severely declined.
Democracy in the Middle East grew
10
Which geographic factor of Korea most influenced the spread of Chinese culture to Japan?
mountains
climate
rivers
location
11
•Justinian has new law code •Hagia Sophia built in Constantinople.. These represent the.....
Mauryan
Persian
Byzantine
Ottoman
12
Which two football teams do I hate the most?
New York Jets and Dallas Cowboys
New England Patriots and Philadelphia Eagles
Philadelphia Eagles and New York Jets
Dallas Cowboys and New England Patriots
13
Which area tended to be most impacted by the Bubonic Plague?
Urban
rural
suburban
None of the above
14
The belief systems of Daoism, Shinto, and animism stress
obedience to caste rules to achieve moksha
harmony with nature to live in peace
proper behavior to maintain social order
acceptance of monotheism to achieve salvation
15
Which was the first written law code?
The Code of Hammurabi
The Magna Carta
The 12 Tables of Rome
Justinian's Code
16
How many electoral votes do you need to be elected President of the United States?
50
535
436
270
17
What was a major contribution of the Byzantine Empire?
preservation of Greek and Roman culture
adoption of democratic ideas from Russia
reunification of eastern and western Christendom
spread of humanism and secularism across Europe
18
In a traditional economy, habits, customs, and rituals function as
independent theories
incentives to change
primary considerations in decision making
territorial boundaries
19
Which action is most closely associated with the early Mesopotamian civilizations?
establishing representative democracies
building floating gardens to grow corn
constructing Hindu temples
developing a writing system using cuneiform
20
Why is the Yellow River known as the "Rivers of Sorrow"?
Uncontrollable Flooding
Poisonous Water
The Emperor was dumped by his girlfriend there
Cataracts
21
Which achievements are most closely associated with the Golden Age of Islamic culture?
gunpowder, pagodas, and silk
aqueducts, roads, and polytheistic temples
mosques, medical books, and algebra
The teachers winning the Winter Classic Game
22
In western Europe, feudalism developed after the
Mongols invaded
Renaissance began
Roman Empire collapsed
city of Constantinople fell
23
One explanation for the fall of the Roman Empire and of the Han Dynasty is that they both
required devotion to a single religion
banned long distance trade causing economic strain
grew too large to govern their territories effectively
refused the aid of foreign mercenaries
24
What is one way in which Buddhism differs from Hinduism?
Hindus believe in the Eightfold Path
Buddhists practice formal rituals
Hindus Reject the Caste System
Buddhists reject the Caste System
25
The location of the Greek, Roman, Byzantine& Ottoman Empires by this made them prosperous
Proctors Theater
Atlantic Ocean
Yellow River
Mediterranean Sea
26
What sports did Ms. Cuomo play in high school?
Waterpolo, cheerleading and curling
Basketball, Soccer and Track
Volleyball and Lacrosse
Football, Basketball and Track
27
Historians need to determine the authenticity of a source in order to...
establish its usefulness
reinforce popular opinion
demonstrate the significance of religious beliefs
determine the characteristics of propaganda
28
Which two major regions were directly connected by the Silk Road?
Central America and Africa
Europe and South America
Asia and Europe
Asia and Africa
29
Which civilization had the first democracy?
Rome
China
Greece
India
30
Which river(s) existed in Mesopotamia?
Nile
Tigris and Euphrates
Yellow River
Indus and Ganges
31
Which pair of countries is most affected by monsoons?
India and China
Cuba and Afghanistan
Algeria and Turkey
Ghana and Argentina
