Practice WH1 SOL 2014

The defining characteristic of polytheistic religions is the idea that -

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

Siddhartha Gautama founded the religion of -

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

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

Many Incan cities were easily defended because they were built -

Egypt and Mesopotamia developed governments early on that were ruled by -

Which of the following cities developed on this peninsula?

The Vedas and Upanishads are sacred writings of -

Which civilization most influenced the architecture of this church?

The Mayan and Aztec civilizations advanced the development of -

Which of the following writings is the standard of religious conduct for the Hebrew people?

The first written law code was called -

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

Which group was responsible for this type of writing?

Which art form is most associated with Byzantine culture?

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

During the Middle Ages, Greek and Roman works were preserved because they were translated into

This city was built by which of the following civilizations -

The terms "Achilles' heel," "Trojan Horse," and "Titanic" originated from -

Ancient Athens was responsible for developing which concept in government?

What was the purpose of this structure?

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

What civilization was responsible for creating this type of writing?

The city of Cartage is ______________ in relation to the city of Rome.

The scattering of the Jewish people when exiled out of Canaan is called -

Declining populations of Asia and Europe, and the disruption of trade routes were caused by -

Which civilzation kept records with knotted string and used terrace farming?

This building was constructed by -

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

This religion believes Jesus to be the Son and incarnation of God.

During the Renaissance, authors like Homer and Virgil were most often studied by -

Which statement best explains the migration of early humans?

Which event helped to spread Islam in Africa?

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

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

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

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

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

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

The Great Wall of China was built to -

Which belief is associated with Shintoism?

The movable-type printing press helped the Renaissance by -

Those in the top class of Roman society were called -

Which civilization created this structure?

All of the following are names for this peninsula EXCEPT -

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

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

One characteristic of the Pax Romana was widespread -

Which empire began in the Indus River valley?

How did Rome's conquests affect the economic and social structures of the Roman Republic?

Which characteristic describes the early Catholic Church?

Emperor Constantine influenced the traditions of Western civilization by -

Which of the following Greeks is known for being the father of democracy?

Which characteristic describes the earliest followers of Islam?

Which regions were connected by the Silk Roads?