World History I SOL Practice Test 2014

Which institution in Western Europe had the most power during the Middle Ages?

The empires of Ghana, Mali, and Songhai benefited from being near the-

According to the Mandate of Heaven, a Chinese emperor could remain in power as long as he-

Emperor Constantine influenced the traditions of Western civilization by-

Which characteristic describes the early Catholic Church?

This is a quotation from-

One characteristic of the Pax Romana was widespread-

Which choice belongs in this diagram?

Many Incan cities were easily defended because they were buit-

Living in harmony with nature is an important part of Chinese culture primarily because of-

Which art form is most associated with the Byzantine culture?

Which city was an obstacle to early Rome's control of the Mediterranean region?

What was the purpose of this structure?

Which statement best explains the migration of early humans?

These statements describe characteristics of the early-

Which civilization most influenced the architecture of this church?

Which event helped to spread Islam in Africa?

Which phrase best describes the geographic location of the Mayan civilization?

Which city served as the capital of three empires at different times and under different names?

This quotation best represents the religious views of-

The Great Wall of China was built to -

According to this quotation, Christopher Columbus relied on technology that originated in-

This quotation describes the -

The early river valley civilizations of Egypt & Mesopotamia developed governments ruled by-

The lack of arable land in Greece contributed to an economic system based on-

Ancient Athens was responsible for developing which concept in government?

Which god kept the same name when adopted from Greek mythology by the Romans?

Which factor had the greatest effect on the movements of early nomadic societies?

Emperor Constantine chose the location for a new capital partly for its distance from-

Whose codification of Roman law has strongly influenced European laws of today?

This sequence of events was caused by the-

How did Rome's military conquests affect the economic & social structure of the Roman Republic?

Which empire is associated with this river system?

The cause of the split in Islam after Muhammad's death was a difference in opinion concerning-

Which regions were connected by the Silk Roads?

During the Renaissance, these authors were most often studied by-

The Mayan and Aztec civilizations advanced the developments of -

The movable-type printing press helped the Renaissance by-

In the Middle Ages many Greek & Roman classics were saved because they'd been translated into-

Which characteristic describes the earliest followers of Islam?

Which civilization best completes this diagram?

Which primary factor encouraged Greek city-states to develop different identities?

During the Neolithic Era, which change first resulted in the creation of settle communities?

Which of these best completes this diagram?

The defining characteristic of polytheistic religions is the idea that -

Which group was most responsible for spreading this cultural characteristic?

Which belief is associated with Shintoism?

Which statement describes the origin of these terms?

The Vedas and Upanishads are sacred writings of-

Which number shows where Roman civilization first developed?