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1
Emperor Constantine influences the traditions of Western civilization by-
codifying Roman law in the Middle East
legalizing Christianity within the Roman Empire
unifying Europe by founding the Holy Roman Empire
sending Roman soldiers to the Middle East
2
Which regions were connected by the silk roads
Northern Europe and the Mediterranean basin
Western Europe and East Africa
East Asia snd the Mediterranean basin
East Africa and Southeast Asia
3
One characteristic of the Pax Romana was widespread-
political conflict
economic prosperity
cultural diffusion
social equality
4
Ancient Athen was responsible for developing which concept in government?
Direct democracy
Civil service
Elected legislatures
Written laws
5
The early river valley civilizations of Egypt and Mesopotamia developed governments that were ruled by?
tribal councils
representative assemblies
elected officials
religious authorities
6
Which empire is associated with this river system?
Phoenician Empire
Babylonian Empire
Gupta Empire
Chinese Empire
7
According to the Mandate of Heaven, a Chinese emperor could remain in power as long as-
governed as a just ruler
conqured new territorities
controlled the army
obeyed the proests
8
Which art form is most associated with the Byzantine culture?
Tapestries
Music
Sculpture
Mosaics
9
The Vedas and the Upanishads are sacred writings of-
Hinduism
Zoroastrianism
Judaism
Buddhism
10
The defining characteristic of polytheism religions is the idea that-
there is an eternal struggle between good and evil
there are many gods and goddesses in existence
past actions control the destiny of each person
beings undergo many cycles of rebirth
11
The Great Wall of China was built to-
create a monument to Mongol rule
close China foreign trade
protect China from invaders
provide a trade route across Asia
12
These statements describe characteristics of the early-
Buddhists
Christians
Zoroastrians
Muslims
13
Living in harmony with nature is an important part of Chinese culture primarily because of-
Taoism
Confuciamism
Buddhism
Hinduism
14
This quotation best represents the religious views of-
Hindus
Buddhists
Zoroastrians
Jews
15
Which factor had the greatest effect on the movements of early nomadic societies?
tribal treaties
survival needs
Mineral deposits
Religious beliefs
16
During the Neolithic Era, which change first resulted in the creation of settled communities?
specialzation of labor
invention of written language
development of agriculture
use of pottery
17
The lack of arable land in Greece contributed to an economic system based on-
agriculture production
shipping and trade
lumber and minerals
manufacturing goods
18
This is a quotation from -
Pythagoras
Homer
Pericles
Hippocrates
19
Which city was an obstacle to early Rome's control of the Mediterranean region ?
Corinth
Athens
Alexandria
Carthage
20
Which statement best explains the migration of early humans?
People searched for new sources of food
Religious conflicts made people leave disputed lands
Rise of civilizations displaced other people
Natural disasters forces people to leave native lands
21
How did Rome's military conquests affect the economic and social structures of the Roman Republic
The Republic adopted a monotheistic religion
Soldiers deserted to join enemy armies attacking Rome
Trade routes fell into disuse throughout the Republic
Slavery became important to Rome's agricultural production
22
Which choice belongs in the diagram?
Consuls in section 2
Plebeians in section 1
Patricians in section 1
Emperors in section 2
23
Which of these best completed this diagram?
Veda
Upanishads
Ten Commandments
Twelve Tabels
24
Which god kept the same name when adopted from Greek mythology by the Romans?
Zeus
Venus
Juno
Apollo
25
Which primary factor encouraged Greek city-states to develop different identities?
Language
Economy
Geography
Religion
26
Which number shows where Roman civilization first developed ?
2
4
3
1
27
What was the purpose of this structure?
To practice a religion
To make travel easier
To carry water
To defend a city
28
Whose codification of Roman law has strongly influenced European laws of today
Justinian
Constantine
Augustus Caesar
Marcus Aurelius
29
Which statement describes the origin of these terms?
They are taken from Greek mythology
They are events found in Babylonian legends
They are actions of Egyptian gods
They are events from Roman history
30
Emperor Constantine chose the location for a new capital partly for its distance from-
feudal kingdomes
Mongol hordes
trade routes
Germanic invaders