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Global 9 First Quarter Benchmark
Global 9 First Quarter Benchmark
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for the review of the first quarter benchmark
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1
Where would scientists most likely discover a mummy, hieroglyphics and a golden mask
an Egyptian tomb
ancient Hebrew ruins
a tomb of a Chinese soldier
an early Assyrian temple
2
ancient civilizations in Mesopotamia, Egypt, India and China indicates the importance of
rugged coastlines
mountain passes
forests
river valleys
3
which conclusion should be made about the Shang after finding this bronze elephant in a tomb?
the Shang people traveled and traded in distant lands
Shang artists were poorly trained in bronze work
Shang artists disliked carving animal objects
the Shang people were isolated from other civilizations
4
The Ten Commandments and the Five Pillars of Islam are similar in that they
established a class structure for society
are guidelines for living
consist of prayers for salvation
promise a happy and easy life
5
one result of the Neolithic Revolution was
the establishment of villages and the rise of governments
a reliance on hunting and gathering food
an increase in the number of nomadic tribes
a decrease in trade between cultural groups
6
Which is a major belief of HInduism
all people should be treated equally
Human beings are born evil and must try to be good
a persons soul is reborn again and again
the main goal in life is to be rich
7
Mesopotamia was organized into city-states rather than a unified kingdom because
religious beliefs prevented worship of kings
lack of farmland prevented the settlement of Mesopotamia
lack of barriers made it difficult to protect or unite area
lack of geographic barriers decreased the need for a king
8
all of the following are features of civilizations except
complex religion
a nomadic society
a well organized government
cities
9
Which is a major belief of Judaism, Christianity and Islam?
There is only one God
All believers belong to a caste
a devout follower must pray five times daily
all believers will be reborn
10
Early centers of civilization developed in the areas shown on the map mainly because the areas
were rarely invaded by foreign people
had vast oil and mineral resources
supported an economy that was based on Industry
encouraged trade and had fertile farmland
11
the holy book of the Muslims is called the
allah
Koran
Kaaba
Bible
12
Which geographic feature would have hindered expansion of the Guptas into China?
Bay of Bengal
Thar Desert
Deccan Plateau
Himalaya Mountains
13
In China, which philosophy had the greatest influence on the development of social order
Shintoism
Christianity
Confucianism
Taoism
14
The Chinese Mandate of Heaven was used
every time a new ruler was born
to justify rebellion and replacement of one rule by another
when soldiers were sent to fight invaders
to explain the Chinese superiority to the west
15
Term that refers to the customs, ideas and ways of life of a group of people
culture
sociology
religion
anthropology
16
Which area was most affected by the spread of both Islam and Buddhism from 200BC to 1450AD
Japanese Islands
Arabian sea
Indian subcontinent
Coastal China
17
thick sheets of ice that spread out during the ice ages
glaciers
blizzard
snowcaps
icebergs
18
which of the following was the primary use of the structure pictured here?
a temple to a God
a storage center for a kingdom's food
a military fort for a king
a burial tomb for a pharaoh
19
The correct name of the religion begun by Mohammed is
Islam
Hinduism
Mohammedism
Muslim
20
Why did Shi Huangdi put terra-cotta warriors in his tomb?
He wanted protection in the afterlife
He wanted a unique tomb
He thought them works of art to be buried with him
They were created to look like his friends
21
a person who digs in the ground to find artifacts of ancient nations is called
archaeologist
geologist
anthropologist
sociologist
22
Which is a major belief of Buddhism
war is needed to spread the faith
people should have many material possessions
people should not make images of Buddha
the Noble Eightfold Path is a guide to right conduct
23
The Code of Hammurabi
promised a society where everyone was treated the same
made sure members of the lower classes were treated fairly
Treated upper and lower classes equally
treated upper and lower classes differently
24
Hieroglyphic and cuneiform systems provided the basis for the development of
painting and sculpture
oral traditions
recorded history
subsistence farming
25
The Sumerians believed their gods were angry with them because
natural disasters were viewed as punishments from the gods
they remained isolated for much of their history
a plague killed off most of the Sumerian civilizations
their land was so infertile