World History I SOL Review

Question 1

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

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Germanic invasions

Question 2

Which event helped spread Islam into Africa?

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Establishment of trade with Timbuktu

Question 3

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

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Specialization of labor

Question 4

Which number shows were the Roman civilization first developed?

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3

Question 5

Which regions were connected by the Silk Roads?

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East Asia and the Mediterranean basin

Question 6

Which civilization most influenced the architecture of this church?

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Byzantine

Question 7

What caused the split in Islam after Muhammad's death?

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Leaders

Question 8

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

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Taoism

Question 9

These statements describe characteristics of the early

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Christians

Question 10

During the Middle Ages,Greek and Roman classics were translated into

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Arabic

Question 11

Which group was most responsible for spreading this cultural characteristic?

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Islamic traders

Question 12

This quotation is from

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Pericles

Question 13

Egypt and Mesopotamia were ruled by

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Religious authorities

Question 14

Which art form is most associated with the Byzantine culture?

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Mosaic

Question 15

The Vedas and the Upanishads are sacred writings of

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Hinduism

Question 16

During the Renaissance, these authors were most ofted studied by

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Humanists

Question 17

The Mayan and Aztec civilizations advanced the development of

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Calendars

Question 18

The movable-type printing press help the Renaissance by

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Expanding the distribution of new ideas

Question 19

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

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Survival needs

Question 20

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

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China

Question 21

Which choice belongs in this diagram?

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Patricians in section 1

Question 22

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

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Constantinople

Question 23

The Great Wall of China was built to

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Protect China from invaders

Question 24

How did Rome's military conquests affect the econ and social structures of the Roman Republic

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Soldiers deserted to join enemy armies attacking Rome

Question 25

This quotation best represents the religious views of

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Buddhists

Question 26

The defining characteristic of polytheistic religions is the idea that

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There are many gods and goddesses in existence

Question 27

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

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Justinian

Question 28

This sequence of events was caused by

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Bubonic Plague

Question 29

Which statement describes the origins of these terms?

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They are taken from Greek mythology

Question 30

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

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Carthage

Question 31

One characteristic of the Pax Romana was widespread

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Cultural decline

Question 32

Which empire is associated with this river system?

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Gupta

Question 33

Which characteristic describes the early Catholic Church?

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Headed by the Pope

Question 34

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

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The Church

Question 35

This quotation describes the

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Collapse of Western control of Jerusalem

Question 36

Which belief is associated with Shintoism?

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People must respect nature spirits

Question 37

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

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Trans-Saharan trade routes

Question 38

Which statement best explains the migration of early humans?

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People searched for new sources of food

Question 39

Emperor Constantine influenced the traditions of Western civilization by

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Legalizing Christianity within the Roman Empire

Question 40

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

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Manufactured goods

Question 41

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

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Rainforests in Central America

Question 42

Ancient Athens was responsible for developing which concept in government

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Direct Democracy

Question 43

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

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Apollo

Question 44

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

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Governed as a just ruler

Question 45

Which characteristic describes the earliest followers of Islam?

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Lived on the Arabian Peninsula

Question 46

Which of these best completes this diagram?

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Ten Commandments

Question 47

Many Incan cities were easily defended because they were built

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on mountaintops

Question 48

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

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Geography

Question 49

Which civilization best completes this diagram?

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Incan

Question 50

What was the purpose of this structure?

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To carry water

World History I SOL Review

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