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1
which term means having a greater amount than what is needed?
surplus
sedentary
irrigation
propagation
2
To which region did Islam spread in the 100 years after Muhammad's death?
South America
Australia
N. Africa
N. America
3
What was the impact of the crusades on the exchange of goods and ideas in Eurasia?
no exchange happened
stayed the same
decrease
increase
4
located in modern day China, river is also known as the Yellow River
Nile River Valley
Huang He River Valley
Indus River Valley
Tigris-Euphrates River Valley
5
Which is the network of ancient trade routes that connected civilizations in Asia and Europe?
Great Wall
Silk Road
Gupta Trail
Mare Nostrum
6
Which of the following was the first official emperor of Rome?
Caligula
Julius
Augustus
Nero
7
How is the Magna Carta connected to the English Parliament?
it strengthened parliament
it helped create parliament
it had no connection
it abolished parliament
8
How did the Black Death affect the social order of feudalism?
renewed belief in feudalism
lords and vassals took control of communities
feudalism broke down & new social classes arose
fewer people were able to own land
9
Which of the following most likely led to the fall of the Roman
Empire
?
the empire controlled trade routes
There was high unemployment among the citizens
Julius Caesar became the dictator
located on the Italian peninsula
10
Which European explorer is credited with being the first to sail around the world?
Ferdinand Magellan
John Cabot
Vasco de Gama
Christopher Columbus
11
Who rejected Catholicism in favor of a new branch of Protestantism?
Francis Drake
John Calvin
Johannes Gutenberg
Michelangelo
12
Which theme do many Chinese paintings reflect?
riches
harmony
grief
retribution
13
What was the social structure of hunter-gatherer communities?
men did all of the hunting, women only gathered
only men made the fires
one leader made all of the decisions for the group
people worked together equally
14
What is one way the Mesopotamian culture developed after the Babylonian take over of Sumer?
laws were more complex with the Code of Hammurabi
Sumerians invented base-60 system
Writing became better with the invention of Cuneiform
Harappans built cities there
15
What do Buddhism, Taoism, and Confucianism all have in common?
founding leaders are gods
monotheistic
polytheistic
do not pray to gods
16
What was the ancient Greek agora?
a temple
a theatre
a marketplace
a school
17
What is one way that Islam spread in Africa?
By traders (salt), who brought ideas and books with them
Europeans forced it on people
mandatory by law
result of a civil war
18
The amount of Hunting and Gathering communities decreased because
animals overpowered them
the Ice Age lead to human extinction
they were conquered by Europeans
people learned how to grow crops and domesticate animals
19
What new class of people emerged during the Renaissance?
upper class
merchants
middle class
lower class
20
What was the Northwest Passage?
water route around S. America
water route connecting the Atlantic & Indian Ocean
trade route across Africa
water route connecting the Atlantic & Pacific oceans
21
what effect did the domestication of animals have on early civilizations?
people were able to create new species of animals
people could put animals to work on farms
there were less crops because the animals ate them
People were finally able to eat meat
22
Which architectural feature best characterizes ancient Greek civilization?
flying buttresses
vaults
wooden posts
columns
23
Which of the following was the first far-reaching of the Christians to spread their religion?
Persian Wars
Crusades
Trojan War
Punic Wars
24
What does the term Renaissance mean?
profit
beauty
rebirth
inspiration
25
How did the flooding of Rivers affect agricultural communities?
ruined their economies
forced farmers to plant fewer crops
degraded the land
deposited fertile silt onto land
26
What is a defining characteristic of feudalism?
freedom
hierarchy
chaos
equality
27
Which tool developed during the Renaissance changed the study of astronomy?
telescope
compass
binoculars
abacus
28
located in Africa along a river whose delta opened into the Mediterranean Sea
Huang He River Valley
Nile River Valley
Tigris-Euphrates River Valley
Indus River Valley
29
What is one way in which feudalism contributed to the growth of nation-states in W. Europe?
centralized military power
peasants controlled the land
lords owned the land
caused the serfs to revolt
30
During the Middle Ages, which group was responsible for preserving culture from Ancient Rome?
pope
monks
university students
political leaders
31
Which person is a Greek mathematician who discovered a theorem about triangles still used?
Pythagoras
Archimedes
Socrates
Alexander the Great
32
Coffee beans moved from:
The Pueblo to France
From France to the Americas
The Inca to England
The Aztecs to Spain
33
Which of the following changed art, education, and government during the Renaissance?
humanism
feudalism
manoralism
communism
34
what did ancient trade centers all have in common?
all located in Asia
all located in the mountains
they were all located in Europe
all located near water
35
Which civilizations used hieroglyphics?
Huang He RVC
Indus RVC
Tigris-Euphrates RVC
Nile River Valley Civilization
36
Approx. how much of Europe's population died as a result of the Black Death?
all
1/2
3/4
1/3
37
Which two religions or philosophies involve the belief in a Messiah?
Islam and Judaism
Taoism and Confucianism
Buddhism and Hinduism
Judaism and Christianity
38
How did the Catholic Church first respond to the Reformation?
It built many new cathedrals
It waged war on Germanic kingdoms
it formed the Society of Jesus
it formed the Council of Trent
39
Japan's Shogun system can best be compared to
socialism
feudalism
capitalism
communism
40
Which of the following Hindu beliefs is supported by India's caste system?
hajj
resurrection
wu wei
reincarnation
41
What is a major principle contained in the Magna Carta?
the king appoints church leaders
anyone can become king
no one is above the law
only lords can have serfs
42
Which quality of hunter-gatherer communities made them different from later civilizations?
they had domesticated animals
they had a written language
they grew crops
they were nomadic