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Global 9 Mid - Term Review 1/2017
Global 9 Mid - Term Review 1/2017
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Review of Global 9
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1
What was the biggest contribution of Athens?
creation of a writing system using cuniform
development of direct democracy
promotion of the equality of all humans
diffusion of a monotheistic belief system
2
The location of the Inca civilization of South America demonstrates the ...
complexity of indigenous belief systems
importance of trade with western Europe
influence of cultural diversity
ability of humans to adapt to their environment
3
Both the Han dynasty & Roman Empire were known for..
using examinations to select officials
having long periods of stable govnt
developing decentralized political structures
having govnt's dominated by a merchant class
4
What does the Indus, Ganges and Brahmapurra all have in common?
They are rivers
They are ancient civilizations
They are mountain ranges
They are deserts
5
What type of advanced agricultural farming methods did the Aztec posses?
farming
chinampas
Terraces
floating lilys
6
Which situation was a direct challenge to the political & religious authority of the RC Church?
establishment of the Jesuit order under Ignatius Loyola
death sentence given to Joan of Arc
Reconquista of Spain conducted by Ferdinand & Isabella
passage of the Act of Supremacy under Henry VIII
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Which major geographic feature has hindered cultural diffusion btwn India & China?
Great Rift Valley
Himalaya Mountains
Gobi Desert
Deccan Plateau
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Which philosophy during the Renaissance shifted its focus from religion to secular subjects?
humanism
absolutism
scholaticism
communism
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Which belief system is considered monotheistic?
animism
Shinto
Confucianism
Judaism
10
How do China, Korea & Japan share cultural similarities?
unification under Mongol rule
clashes with Russian imperialists
contacts through trade
shared river systems
11
Why was the Huang He also known as the "River of Sorrows?"
frozen ports have made trade difficult
floods have destroyed crops and villages
burials have taken place at the acred waters
cataracts have made transportation impossible
12
What Chinese explorer opened trade for China around the Indian Ocean?
Confucius
Shi Hunagdi
Ghengis Khan
Zheng He
13
Which holy book does not match the religion?
Bible - Christianity
Veda - Buddism
Quaran - Islam
Torah - Judaism
14
Which statement best characterizes Europe during the Middle Ages?
A standardized currency promoted international trade
A centralized govnt provided law & order
People adapted humanism and questioned the church
Manorialism developed to meet the people's economic needs
15
What was one result of the Protestant Reformation?
a decline in religious unity in western Europe
fewer challenges to Church authority
the disbanding of the Jesuit order
a weakening of the Inquisition