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1
Which item would be considered a secondary source on World War I?
map used by General Lanrezac in planning for the Battle of the Marne
rifle instruction manual used by a Russian soldier on the Eastern Front
diary of a soldier who fought in the Battle of the Somme
magazine article on the 75th anniversary of the poem “In Flanders Fields”
2
The Ten Commandments serve to
provide followers with a guide for living
provide regulations for government workers
establish systems of justice
establish distinctions between social classes
3
Which of the following was an effect of the Neolithic Revolution?
Food supplies became insecure
Paleolithic gatherers gained more power
Livestock became wild
Establishment of the first civilizations
4
The main purpose of this map is to illustrate the location of
burial sites of ancient rulers
river valley civilizations
overseas trade routes
early belief systems
5
Jewish religious and cultural identity has been greatly influenced by....
New Testament and Four Noble Truths
Koran and bushido
Ramadan and reincarnation
Torah and Diaspora
6
Which geographic factor has helped China remain isolated for many centuries?
navigable rivers
severe climate
mountain ranges
natural harbors
7
Which statement accurately describes the civilization depicted?
River valleys provided rich soil to grow plentiful crops.
Large deserts provided many mineral deposits.
Large savanna areas provided protection from invaders.
Access to the Atlantic Ocean provided trade routes.
8
Which social science studies cultures through artifacts?
economist
anthropology
archaeology
geographer
9
Archaeological studies of the Indus Valley cities of Harappa and Mohenjo-Daro show evidence of
urban planning
dynastic rule
social equality
monotheism
10
Which of the following effects are most closely associated with the Neolithic Revolution?
the Age of Exploration
founding of Buddhism
An increase in the number of hunting and gathering societies
The establishment of the first cities
11
Which of the following is true of Hammurabi's Code?
all men were equal under the law
fines were preferable to punishment
violence was always punished with violence
divisions existed between social classes
12
Which theme of geography is being described when using latitude and longitude?
movement
place
region
location
13
The Code of Hammurabi was a major contribution to the development of civilization because it
recorded existing laws for all to see
ended all physical punishment
rejected the principle of filial piety
treated citizens and slaves equally
14
Which turning point involved the domestication of animals?
Founding of Christianity
Neolithic Revolution
The Crusades
Protestant Reformation
15
Which of the following belief systems follow the Ten Commandments?
Buddhism
Hinduism
animism
Judaism
16
Historians rely on primary sources because these sources
establish rules for writing history
provide eyewitness accounts of events
are more detailed than secondary sources
have the approval of religious authorities
17
Which type of source would an artifact be?
unreliable source
primary source
secondary source
third person account
18
Which statement accurately describes a reason for the innovation in this image?
complicated laws needed to be written down
writing was first created to keep track of daily food supplies
scribes were in charge of writing down prayers
people wanted to keep up with the latest news
19
Which period in history refers to the introduction of agriculture?
Russian Revolution
Neolithic Revolution
Scientific Revolution
Industrial Revolution
20
Ethnocentrism is best be defined as
a belief in one god
love and devotion to one’s country
military preparation for a civil war
the belief that one’s culture is superior to all others
21
Hammurabi's Code was significant because it established
economic systems
rules of behavior
official religion
democratic government
22
Judaism has a belief in
monotheism
the Four Noble Truths
The Qu'ran
papal supremacy
23
This image is associated with which farming technique?
terrace farming
chinampas
irrigation
slash-and-burn
24
The achievements of Harappa and Mohenjo-Daro suggest that the Indus River Valley had
organized governments
rigid social classes
polytheistic beliefs
subsistence-based economies
