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1
Which group was most responsible for spreading written language?
Islamic traders
Egyptian pharoahs
Roman soldiers
Sumerian bureaucrats
2
Which art form is most associated with the Byzantine culture?
Tapestries
Mosaics
Sculpture
Music
3
According to the Mandate of Heaven, a Chinese emperor could remain in power as long as he-
conquered new territories
governed as a just ruler
controlled the army
obeyed the priests
4
What was the purpose of this structure?
To practice a religion
To carry water
to defend a city
To make travel easier
5
"You only lose what you cling to." Siddhartha Gautama
This represents the religious views of
Hindus
Jews
Zoroastrians
Buddhists
6
Whose codification of Roman law has strongly influenced European laws of today?
Constantine
Justinian
Augustus Caesar
Marcus Aurelius
7
Living in harmony with nature is an important part of Chinese culture primarily because of -
Buddhism
Hinduism
Taoism
Confucianism
8
How did Rome's military conquests affect the economic/ social structures of the Roman Republic?
Slavery became important to Rome's agricultural production
Trade routes fell into disuse throughout the republic
Soldiers deserted to join enemy armies attacking Rome
the republic adopted a monotheistic religion
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Hebrews + Moral Code + Standards of Religious Conduct =
Ten Commandments
Vedas
Twelve Tablets
Upanishads
10
Emperor Constantine influenced the traditions of Western civilization by -
unifying Europe by founding the Holy Roman Empire
legalizing Christianity within the Roman Empire
Sending Roman soldiers to the Middle East
codifying Roman law in the Middle East
11
Which city was an obstacle to early Rome's control of the Mediterranean region?
Corinth
Athens
Alexandria
Carthage
12
Which factor had the greatest effect on the movements of early nomadic societies?
Religious beliefs
Survival needs
Tribal treaties
Mineral deposits
13
During the Neolithic Era, which change forst resulted in the creation of settled communities?
Use of pottery
Invention of written language
Development of agriculture
Specialization of labor
14
Which statement describes these terms: Achilles heel, Odyssey, Titanic, Trojan Horse
Actions of Egyptian gods
Events from Roman History
Found in Babylonian legends
Taken from Greek mythology
15
Belief in monotheism; Jesus as the Son and incarnation of God are characteristics of-
Muslims
Zoroastrians
Christians
Buddhists
16
We are called a democracy, for the administration is in the hands of the many and not the few.
Hippocrates
Pericles
Homer
Pythagoras
17
Which characteristic describes the earliest followers of Islam?
Nomads in West Africa
Lived on the Arabian peninsula
Sea traders from South Asia
Migrated from Central Asia
18
Which institution in Western Europe had the most power during the Middle Ages?
Merchant guilds
The Church
The feudal system
Roman universities
19
Which civilization most influenced the architecture of St Basil's Cathedral church in Moscow?
Byzantine
Roman
Indian
Greek
20
The cause of the split in Islam after Muhammad's death was a difference of opinion concerning -
prayer
expansion
pilgrimages
leaders
21
Which empire is associated with the Indus River System?
Chinese Empire
Phoenician Empire
Babylonian Empire
Gupta Empire
22
Which characteristic describes the early Catholic Church?
Established monasteries in Russia
Centered in Mecca
Headed by the Pope
Conducted services in nGreek
23
The Vedas and the Upanishads are sacred writings of -
Hinduism
Judaism
Buddhism
Zoroastrianism
24
The defining characteristic of polytheistic religions is the idea that-
there are many gods and goddesses in existence
past actions control the destiny of each person
an eternal struggle between good and evil
beings undergo many cycles of rebirth
25
Which god kept the same name when adopted from Greek mythology by the Romans?
Venus
Zeus
Apollo
Juno