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Final Exam Review # 1
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1
A goal common to Confucianism, Daoism and Buddhism is
promote individual artistic creativity
provide the basis for democratic government
Establish peace, harmony and order
return the power of the emperors
2
What is a natural barrier?
A fence or wall built to keep out invaders
A land feature that limits movement
The belief that your ethnic group is superior
A fear of foreigners
3
During the Middle Ages, the manor system referred to the relationship between lords and
government leaders who controlled large cities
clergy who controlled spiritual matters
merchants who supplied the goods
serfs who worked the land
4
Why did the culture of North Africa develop differently from the culture of the rest of Africa?
Sahara Desert
Congo River Basin
Great Rift Valley
Arabian Sea
5
The Qur'an (Koran), jihad and Mecca are most closely associated with what religion?
Judaism
Shinto
Buddhism
Islam
6
The Ten Commandments and the Five Pillars of Faith are similar in that both
Are guidelines for moral conduct
Establish a classless society
Promise a happy and easy life
Consist of prayers for salvation
7
What is the effect of natural barriers such as deserts, mountains & forests?
Encourages foreign invasions
increasing social mobility
Isolating peoples and cultures
Promoting political reform
8
What do the religions of Judaism, Christianity and Islam have in common?
mercantilism
polytheism
monotheism
animism
9
In the Buddhist religion how does one gain salvation (ultimate goal)
Worshiping Allah as the one true God
Following the Ten Commandments
Learning to give up selfish desire
Being baptized and confirmed
10
What is an artifact?
the remains of a living creature
A dinosaur fossil
A rock
A man-made object
11
What did ancient Mesopotamia and Egypt have in common?
Developed along rivers
Used a hieroglyphic writing system
Used pyramids to bury their pharaohs
Established trade routes to China
12
The Chinese rejected other cultures, believing others were inferior. This is an example of
Ethnocentrism
Social Mobility
Imperialism
Cultural Diffusion
13
The West African kingdoms of Ghana, Mali and Songhai were successful due to
Their domincation of the transatlantic slave trade
Their control of the Gold Salt Trade
Use of gunpowder & cannons
Massive fortifications of their cities
14
Which statement best describes an effect of the Crusades?
Trade between Europe and the Middle East increased
Europeans established lasting control over the Middle East
Europeans became more tolerant of non-christian religions
Muslim warriors conquered all of Spain
15
The government and culture of ancient Sparta can be described as
Socialist state
Absolute monarchy
Closed Theocracy
Military Oligarchy
16
"Prehistoric" refers to any time in the past before
The Neolithic Age
The appearance of Homo Sapiens
The Invention of Writing
The establishment of civilizations
17
The chief goal of the Crusades was to
Conquer England
Defeat the Hindus
Defeat Genghis Khan
Conquer the Holy Land
18
The Code of Hammurabi, the Twelve Tables, and the Justinian Code all do the following
Institute democratic goernment
Promoted equality for all classes
Establish legal principles
provide religious freedom
19
Which Statement best reflects Confucian Beliefs in China?
"The ends justify the means."
"An eye for an eye and a tooth for a tooth"
"One of the greatest obligations is to be loyal to family"
"The way of nature is to work through opposites."
20
In ancient Athens, the citizens attended the Assembly where they voted. This is an example of
Direct Democracy
Representative Government
Absolutism
Totalitarianism
