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Global Studies One Mid-Term Exam Review #globalstudiesi #globali
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1
What is a major feature of a traditional economy?
bartering for goods and services
nationalizing foreign-owned businesses
determining prices using a free market
establishing quotas based on five-year plans
2
The ancient Romans’ most significant contribution to Europe has been in the area of
economics
poetry
law
drama
3
One result of the Neolithic Revolution was
an increase in the number of nomadic tribes
the establishment of villages and the rise of governments
a reliance on hunting and gathering for food
a decrease in trade between cultural groups
4
After the fall of Rome, the eastern portion of the Roman Empire became known as the
Persian Empire
Gupta Empire
Byzantine Empire
Mongol Empire
5
The terms
kharma
,
dharma
, and
reincarnation
are most closely associated with which religion?
Islam
Animism
Judaism
Hinduism
6
The illustration represents a society based on
political ability
educational achievement
accumulated wealth
social class
7
Judaism and Christianity are similar because they
are monotheistic
base their beliefs on the Koran
stress belief in reincarnation
both practice polygamy
8
One way in which the ancient city-state of Athens and the Gupta Empire are similar is that both
established plantation agriculture
developed matriarchal societies
allowed voting
promoted art and literature
9
The Code of Hammurabi and the Twelve Tables were designed to
provide a framework for the development of democracy
emphasize the importance of life after death
promote peaceful relations with other cultures
create a stable society
10
Which is a characteristic of a feudal society?
industrial-based economy
high literacy rate
rapid social change
a rigid class structure
11
Ancient Romans and ancient Chinese viewed foreigners as barbarians. This is an example of
imperialism
materialism
cultural diffusion
ethnocentrism
12
The Koran,
jihad
, and the
hegira
are most closely associated with the practice of
Animism
Buddhism
Islam
Judaism
13
One way in which the Han dynasty and the Roman Empire were similar is that both
developed a social system in which equality existed
governed large areas around the Mediterranean Sea
created democratic societies
built trade and communication by building a system of roads
14
The Middle Ages in Western Europe was characterized by
extensive trade with Asia and the Middle East
the manor system and the importance of land ownership
absolute monarchies and strong central governments
decreased emphasis on religion in daily life
15
The Buddhist religion teaches that salvation is earned by
following the Ten Commandments
being baptized and confirmed
learning to give up selfish desire
worshipping Allah as the one true god
16
Early civilizations developed mainly in
areas with mineral resources
areas with different climates
valleys near rivers
mountainous areas
17
This illustration suggests that the European feudal system was
controlled by a powerful middle class
designed to promote political and economic equality
supported by the labor of the peasants
eintended to provide opportunities for social mobility
18
Which was a characteristic of feudalism?
Government was provided by a bureaucracy of civil servants.
Land was exchanged for military service and obligations.
Power rested in the hands of a strong central government.
Unified national court systems were developed.
19
One way in which Eastern Orthodox, Roman Catholicism and Protestantism are similar is that each
was once the official religion of the Byzantine Empire
rejects the Old Testament as part of the Bible
is a branch of Christianity
accepts the supreme authority of the Pope
20
Ancient Athens, the Gupta Empire in India, and Pax Romana in Rome all had a golden age with
expansion of their borders
advancements in democratic governments
the end of foreign power
outstanding contributions in the arts and sciences
21
Which ancient civilization established the basis of Western democracy?
Greek
Sumerian
Phoenician
Egyptian
22
What is a major contribution of the Byzantine Empire to global history?
preservation of Greek and Roman Culture
expansion of equal rights
construction of the pyramids
invention of writing
23
Confucianism emphasizes the idea that
an individual's goals are more important than the group
people have an important responsibility to family & society
government should own the means of production
economic success is more desirable than knowledge
24
An important factor that kept the ancient Greek city-states from uniting as a nation was the
lack of a common language
size of the desert regions
cold climate
mountains and islands of the region
25
The spread of Buddhist ideas and customs to China and Southeast Asia was the result of
cultural diffusion
economic dependence
the civil service system
Mandate of Heaven