One scientific belief held by both René Descartes and Isaac Newton is that

reasoned thought is the way to discover truth

One reason the Renaissance began in Italy was that Italian city states....

dominated key Mediterranean trade routes

This system was created to.....

provide a steady labor supply for early colonists

Scientific Revolution was important because it....

focused on observation and experimentation

What was a major effect of the Columbian exchange?

introduction of new food crops to Europe

Which situation was a direct result of the Protestant Reformation in western Europe?

Religions of Europe became more diverse

Hunters and gathers changed to Farmers

Changes during the Neolithic Revolution

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Unit 8: Interactions and Disruptions

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1
Geographic feature critical to the development of civilizations in Mesopotamia, China, India
deserts
rain forests
mountains
river valleys
2
One scientific belief held by both René Descartes and Isaac Newton is that
reasoned thought is the way to discover truth
difficult problems should be solved reading religious texts
theories should be made to fit existing traditional ideas
the method by which discoveries are made is unimportant
3
What economic system is associated with this image?
communism
farming
capitalism
manorialism
4
Which academic discipline focuses study on the roles and functions of government?
political science
economy
geography
anthropology
5
Korea serves as a cultural bridge between...
Thailand and Indonesia
Russia and India
Cambodia and Vietnam
China and Japan
6
One similarity between Confucianism and Christianity is that both emphasized
praying five times a day
converting others to their teachings
making pilgrimages to holy shrines
respecting others
7
Which economic system existed in Europe during the early Middle Ages?
socialism
manorialism
capitalism
communism
8
This photograph is an example of...
technology improving farming
creative effective trade routes
decreasing the amount of land for agriculture
moving large quantities of water
9
The Egyptians used hieroglyphics in the same way as the Sumerians used
cuneiform
ideographs
letters
calligraphy
10
Mandate of Heaven, silk, and ancestors worship are all characteristics associated with
Greece
China
India
West Africa
11
Which text is essential to the practice of Islam?
Koran
Torah
Analects
New Testament
12
Throughout history, a basic purpose of government has been to provide
separate political and religious systems
representation for all classes of people
enforce laws to maintain order
equal rights for all people
13
One reason the Renaissance began in Italy was that Italian city states....
were unaffected by the Commercial Revolution
defeated the Spanish Armada
dominated key Mediterranean trade routes
were a unified nation under the Pope
14
This system was created to.....
provide a steady labor supply for early colonists
ensure that the Indians were humanely treated
build and maintain forts to repel foreign invaders
prevent slavery in Spain's New World colonies
15
Which concept is most closely associated with the main idea of the illustration?
urbanization
cultural diffusion
isolation
armed conflict
16
Scientific Revolution was important because it....
increased superstition
improved the Church and faith in God
focused on observation and experimentation
made people famous
17
Which pair of belief systems share a belief that spirits reside in natural objects and forms?
Christianity and Buddhism
Hinduism and Confucianism
Islam and Judaism
Shintoism and animism
18
What was a major effect of the Columbian exchange?
decrease in European population
introduction of new food crops to Europe
expansion of democratic rights throughout Europe
economic collapse in Europe
19
Which situation was a direct result of the Protestant Reformation in western Europe?
The Pope was removed as leader of the Catholic Church
Women assumed leadership in most Christian denominations
Religions of Europe became more diverse
European rulers established religious freedom for subjects
20
Civil service exam, Five Relationships, filial piety all came from what belief system?
Daoism
Buddhism
Confucianism
legalism
21
Hunters and gathers changed to Farmers
Changes during the Neolithic Revolution
Benefits of the Counter Reformation
Characteristics of Classical Civilization
Elements of a Belief Systems
22
During the Neolithic Revolution, production of a food surplus led directly to
a reliance on stone weaponry
a dependence on hunting and gathering
an increase in population
a nomadic lifestyle
23
Aztec, Mayans and Incas empires all...
developed near river valleys
maintained democratic political parties
co-existed peacefully
created complex civilizations
24
Historians need to determine the authenticity of texts in order to
reinforce popular opinion
determine the characteristics of propaganda
demonstrate the significance of religious beliefs
establish its usefulness
25
Tthe Eightfold Path and the Five Pillars of Faith are similar is that these rules
suggest a deep respect for nature and reincarnatio
represent codes of behavior
stress the spiritual being in all natural objects
restrict social mobility

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