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1
Which Chinese dynasty succeeded the Mongols and restricted foreign trade?
Qing
Ming
Song
Yuan
2
The Silk Roads are to luxury goods as ______________________ is to bulk goods.
Trans-Saharan trade
the Mediterranean Sea
the Pan-American route
the Indian Ocean
3
Which term is also used to describe the Old Stone Age?
Neolithic Era
Mesolithic Era
Paleolithic Era
Bronze Age
4
This dynasty reunited China in 589 CE.
Han
Song
Sui
Tang
5
Which of the following was NOT a social class in ancient Mesopotamia?
Slaves
Free land owners
Dependent farmers
Untouchables
6
Roman society was divided into which two groups?
Patricians and plebeians
Plebeians and tribunes
Plebeians and senators
Patricians and patrons
7
Paleolithic cave art indicates which of the following?
The beginnings of agriculture
A complex form of government
An advanced knowledge of iron-working
A reliance on the environment for survival
8
Rulers in ancient China used these to get guidance from their ancestors.
Oracle bones
Crystal amulets
Divining rods
Constellations
9
Which of the following was NOT a result of Mongol rule?
A unified Asian continent that lasted for centuries
The spread of the Black Death
Segregation of ethnic groups in China
Flourishing trade along the Silk Road
10
The Eastern Roman Empire continued as the ___________ Empire.
Eastern Orthodox
Constanine
Byzantine
Slavic
11
This religion teaches the Four Noble Truths and the Eightfold Path.
Polytheism
Confucianism
Buddhism
Judaism
12
Islamic caliphs established urban universities called ________ to preserve ancient writings.
minarets
dhow
ulama
madrasas
13
Classical Greece was centered around the development of the _____________.
polis
bureaucracy
desert
temple
14
Which religion was founded in the area depicted on the map?
Buddhism
Judaism
Islam
Christianity
15
Which of the following is not a change brought about by the Neolithic Revolution?
Social inequality
Job specialization
Village communities
Industrialization
16
Egyptian religion was monotheistic.
False
True
17
This practice that led to female subordination & continued for a centuries began with the Song.
Civil service
Paterfamilias
Kowtow
Foot binding
18
Name the river valley civilization highlighted on the map.
Mesopotamia
Indus Valley
Egypt
Huang He Valley
19
Who led the Egyptian government?
Pharaoh
Monarch
Sultan
Vizier
20
Which philosophy is based on five basic relationships that define society?
Confucianism
Hinduism
Doaism
Legalism
21
These ships with lateen sails carried goods along the Indian Ocean.
paddleboats
dhows
junks
canoes
22
This Islamic caliphate ruled from its capital in Damascus from 661 to 750.
Fatimid
Umayyad
Abbasid
Ottoman
23
In what year did the Han dynasty fall?
31 BCE
206 BCE
220 CE
476 CE
24
Which animal made possible trade across the Sahara Desert?
Horse
Llama
Elephant
Camel
25
Aztecs from Mesoamerica built their main city, ______________, near Lake Texcoco.
Tenochtitlan
Cahokia
Moche
Cuzco
26
Which early civilization was protected by the Red Sea and the Sahara Desert?
Greece
Sub-Saharan Africa
Indus Valley
Egypt
27
Which of the following was NOT a major trade city during the postclassical era?
Venice
Samarkand
Timbuktu
Paris
28
This institution continued to gain power throughout medieval Europe.
English monarchs
French vassals
Lutheran Church
Catholic Church
29
Whose reign marked the official beginning of the Roman Empire?
Julius Caesar
Octavian
Mark Antony
Nero
30
Which of the following was NOT an empire that emerged after Genghis Khan's death?
The Golden Horde
Yuan Dynasty
The Il-Khan
Delhi Sultanate
31
The Abbasid Dynasty (750-1258) ruled the Islamic world from Baghdad.
False
True
32
Which of the following is NOT a Germanic group that took advantage of a weakening Roman Empire?
Franks
Bantu
Angles
Saxons
33
Which of the following is NOT a legal invention of the Romans?
Natural law
Concept of precedent
Superiority of federal laws
Equity among citizens
34
Tang emperors restricted the inheritance of land through the __________________.
Equal field system
Kowtow
Three-field system
Tributary system
35
Which of the following was NOT an accomplishment of Shi Huangdi?
Common language
Common script
Standardized laws
Standardized currency
36
Which religion's supreme deities are Vishnu and Shiva?
Hinduism
Buddhism
Sikhism
Zoroastrianism
37
The idea of limited government was based partly on this document signed in 1215 by King John I.
Corpus Juris Civilis
Magnum Opus
Pax Romana
Magna Carta
38
Which Indian empire was smaller in size and had less control over regional leaders?
Gupta
Maurya
Persian
Parthian
39
What is the name for those were tied to manors and protected by the lord of the manor?
Servants
Sepoys
Serfs
Slaves
40
This law code was developed during the Roman Republic.
Law of the Twelve Tables
Corpus Juris Civiliis
Law of Thermodynamics
Pax Romana
41
What social group of classical China held a low social status despite wealth?
Scholar-gentry
Free citizens
Nobles
Merchants
42
In Mesoamerica, the Olmec were succeeded by the ________.
Chavin
Inca
Aztec
Maya
43
This ancient empire was founded by Cyrus the Great.
Persia
Rome
Macedonia
Abbasid
44
The Neolithic Revolution occurred at the same time around the globe.
True
False
45
Which of the following are dynasties that ruled postclassical Korea?
Koryo and Tang
Silla and Koryo
Silla and Shang
Tang and Song
46
Which of the following is NOT one of the Five Pillars of Faith in Islam?
Hegira
Prayer
Charity
Fasting
47
Japan's feudal system was dominated by the lords, who were supported by ___________.
shoguns
bushido
servants
samurai
48
After the Chavin, the __________ thrived in the Andes Mountains.
Aztec
Inca
Mexica
Moche
49
Who was the first Greek philosopher to focus on ethics and truth?
Alexander the Great
Plato
Aristotle
Socrates
50
This African kingdom was an island of Christians in a sea of Muslims.
Swahili Coast
Great Zimbabwe
Ethiopia
Songhai
51
The Persian Empire was divided up into provinces ruled by ______________.
satraps
territories
zamindars
secretaries
52
This "first emperor" used forced labor to build the first fortifications of the Great Wall.
Shi Huangdi
Mao Zedong
Han Wudi
Liu Bang
53
Which of the following was not a period of historical ancient Egypt?
Old Kingdom
New Kingdom
Middle Kingdom
Golden Age
54
Which king of Mali was famous for his pilgrimage to Mecca?
Muhammad
Mansa Musa
Sundiata
Sunni Ali
55
This term means that the oldest living male was given absolute authority over his family.
Matriarchy
Patron-client relationship
Paterfamilias
Veneration of ancestors
56
Which of the following is NOT a division of classical India's caste system?
Brahmins
Vedas
Kshatriya
Shudras
57
Who built the earliest civilization in lower Mesopotamia?
Babylonians
Sumerians
Phoenicians
Akkadians
58
What is the name of Japan's native religion?
Fujiwara
Kamikaze
Shinto
Kami
59
Which of the following was an ancient group who developed near the Aegean Sea?
Mycenaeans
Hittites
Aryans
Dravidians
60
Which religions emphasized the use of missionaries to travel and encourage conversion?
Islam and Hinduism
Christianity and Islam
Christianity and Hinduism
Daoism and Catholicism
61
What happened to the political structure of Europe immediately after 476?
Europe was united under William the Conqueror.
Europe was conquered by the Persians.
Europe developed 3 strong monarchs that ruled the continent.
Europe was fragmented, which led to the growth of feudalism.
62
The Qin dynasty is to legalism as the _______ dynasty is to Confucianism.
Han
Zhou
Sui
Tang
63
Who went from Venice to the court of Kublai Khan and sparked European interest in Asia?
Ibn Battuta
Zheng He
Mansa Musa
Marco Polo
64
Which of the following is one of the major cities of the Indus Valley?
Thebes
Ninevah
Yangtze
Harappa
65
What is the name for Greek farmers who served as heavily armored infantrymen?
hoplites
Hyksos
warriors
helots
66
This was the first dynasty to rule China.
Qin
Zhou
Xia
Shang
67
Name the writing system that developed in the region of Mesopotamia.
phonetic
hieroglyphics
cuneiform
quipu
68
What was (most likely) the first domesticated animal?
Dog
Cat
Llama
Horse
69
Which of the following did NOT contribute to the fall of classical empires?
Spread of disease
Increasing gender division
Internal social divisions
Attacks by nomadic groups
70
Who succeeded his father to conquer most of the known world circa 330 BCE?
Alexander the Great
Ramses II of Egypt
Philip II of Macedon
Cyrus the Great
71
Name the Roman emperor who established a second capital to escape nomadic attacks.
Justinian
Constantine
Augustus
Diocletian
72
Emperor Ashoka, who promoted Buddhism, was a ruler of which dynasty?
Maurya
Kushan
Gupta
Ganges
73
Who was crowned Holy Roman Emperor on Christmas Day, 800?
Charlemagne
William the Conqueror
Leif Erikson
Charles Martel
74
Name the first novel to be written in Japanese.
Summa Theologica
One Thousand and One Nights
The Tale of Genji
The Epic of Gilgamesh
75
What were Mesopotamia's multi-story pyramids called?
Temples
Cataracts
Aqueducts
Ziggurats
76
Beliefs found in the Vedas and the Upanishads later formed Hinduism.
False
True
77
This term means "a society in which men hold power."
Matriarchy
Aristocracy
Theocracy
Patriarchy
78
The patriarch is to Eastern Orthodox as the pope is to _____________.
Lutheran
Roman Catholic
Roman Orthodox
Slavic Orthodox
79
Which Mesopotamian ruler created the first written law code?
Hammurabi
Ramses I
Nebuchadnezzar
Sargon
80
Which of the following was NOT a characteristic of Byzantine emperor Justinian's reign?
Construction of the Hagia Sophia
Increasing freedom for women
Codification of Roman law
Efforts to reclaim lost lands of the Roman Empire
81
Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of the Inca?
Long-distance trade
Road systems
Mita system
Quipu
82
During the early Tang dynasty, which religion was especially influential?
Buddhism
Catholicism
Hindusim
Islam
83
The conflict over Muhammad's successor led to which two sects?
Sharia and Shia
Sharia and Sikh
Sunni and Sharia
Sunni and Shia
84
Which religion became the official religion of Rome in 381 CE?
Judaism
Hinduism
Lutheranism
Christianity
85
This traveler wrote a book of his experiences throughout the areas of Dar-al-Islam.
Ibn Battuta
Mansa Musa
Zheng He
Marco Polo
86
The policy of political and religious power concentrated in the emperor's hands is ___________.
monarchy
the Mandate of Heaven
civil rights
caesaropapism
87
Pope Urban II called for Christians to reclaim the holy land in 1095, which led to the _______.
Crusades
Protestant Reformation
Hundred Years' War
Hanseatic League
88
Which of the following philosophies did NOT develop in classical China?
Zoroastrianism
Confucianism
Legalism
Daoism
89
The Spartans were known for conquering and taking captives as slaves called ___________.
hoplites
satraps
phalanx
helots
90
Women of which Greek city-state had more freedom than others?
Olympia
Athens
Ephesus
Sparta
91
What was the earliest monotheistic religion?
Zoroastrianism
Judaism
Christianity
Buddhism
92
Tenochtitlan was the central city of the Maya.
True
False
93
This early civilization developed in what is now Pakistan.
Indus Valley
Shang
Babylon
Olmec
94
The Olmec are to ancient Mesoamerica as the _________ are to ancient South America.
Chavin
Inca
Aztecs
Cherokee
95
Who united the Mongol tribes and took on the name Genghis Khan?
Augustus
Temujin
Ogodei
Kublai Khan
96
This term means "associations of people who work in the same occupation."
interdict
usury
guild
barter
97
This term means "master storyteller" and was an advisor to kings of Mali.
bantu
griot
vodun
sundiata
98
Which Greek city-state was known for its system of democracy?
Sparta
Delphi
Corinth
Athens
99
The stirrup was invented along which classical trade route?
Trans-American
Trans-Sahara
Indian Ocean
Silk Road
100
Which trade route relied on lateen sails to more easily maneuver through strong winds?
Trans-Saharan
Mediterranean Sea
Silk Roads
Indian Ocean