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1
In western Europe the middle ages started after the collapse of which empire?
Byzantine
Ottoman
Mughal
Roman
2
India geographically is termed a/ an
island
continent
river system
subcontinent
3
Spread of Islam, Gold and Salt trade, Growth of Timbuktu, Mansa Musa all go with which civ.
Ghana
Mali
Aksum
Egyptian
4
The building of the Great Wall is an example of an attempt by different dynasties to limit
Foreign influence
nationalism
communist expansion
industrialization
5
What does the Taj Mahal represent?
policies of isolation instituted by the independent princes
growing nationalism in the 20th century
the effect of British colonialism on the Indian caste system
the religious and cultural diffusion of Islam
6
In Roman government, who represented the Plebeians?
Tribunes
Senators
Patricians
Consuls
7
Candidates (chinese) for civil service were required to master
the Analects
the Torah
the Eightfold path
the Bible
8
During which period did the domestication of animals and growing of crops first occur?
Scientific revolution
Neolithic revolution
Old stone age
Iron age
9
Which statement best expresses an idea held by many Renaissance humanist philosophers?
Scholars should study life after death
People should study worldly subjects and also sacred matters
individuals should withdraw from the world to study religion
Governments should establish overseas empires
10
a problem in the Savannah regions of Africa is caused by pop. pressures an overused land is
flooding
desertification
air pollution
rain forest destruction
11
The Twelve Tables were written laws of
Babylonian
Greek
Roman
Phoenician
12
What factor best describes a characteristic of art of both Ancient Greece and the Renaissance?
focus on biblical themes
influence of the western tradition
dominance of landscape paintings
emphasis on the human form
13
Which of the following was NOT an important Chinese invention?
printing press
gunpowder
magnetic compass
typewriter
14
Which document limited the power of the English Monarchy during the Middle Ages?
Justinian code
Magna Carta
Twelve Tables
Rig Veda
15
who specializes in analyzing election polls and results and formulates public policy proposals?
an economist
economist
a sociologist
a political scientist
16
Which people were most closely associated with the spread of the black death?
merchants and Pilgrims
soldiers and diplomats
missionaries and slaves
bankers and explores
17
What is considered one of the Byzantine empires greatest contributions to western Europe
supporting the Catholic Church
Spreading Hinduism throughout the reign
Defeating the Mongols at Kiev
Preserving Greek and Roman culture
18
Believers of Hinduism are expected to
complete a pilgrimage to mecca
obey the ten commandments
fulfill their dharma for a favorable reincarnation
follow the eightfold path to achieve enlightenment
19
What is an oligarchy?
small group of people who control a country or organization
the highest class in certain societies
government in which priests rule in the name of God or a god
a form of government with a monarch at the head
20
What geographic feature is featured in this picture
Peninsula
Strait
Isthmus
Archipelago
21
What was the three rulers who took over Rome ( Julius Caesar, Pompey, Crassus) called
Triumvirate
Legion
Pax Romana
Patrician
22
A person who practices the Shinto faith would be most likely to
make a pilgrimage to Jerusalem
pray five times a day
bathe in the Ganges river
visit a shrine placed on a shore of a lake
23
One way in which the Eightfold path and the Five Pillars are similar is these rules
restrict social mobility
represent codes of behavior
suggest a deep respect for nature and reincarnation
Stress the spiritual being in all nature of objects
24
What is the capital of the Roman empire under Constantine?
Byzantine
Cordoba
Constantinople
Istanbul
25
In which economic system does the government make most major decisions (communism)?
command
traditional
mixed
market
26
Humanism during the Italian renaissance was focused on
the importance of the individual
the affairs of the church
political theories
self-sufficiency
27
Many achievements of Islamic civilization reached European society by the way of
Crusades and eastern Mediterranean trade networks
conquests of the Germanic tribes and trade via the silk road
Merchant guilds and the industrial revolution
Middle passage and the Colombian exchange
28
Where was the House of Wisdom located?
Cordoba
Mecca
Constantinople
Baghdad
29
The ancient Romans viewed foreigners as Barbarians. This is an example of
ethnocentrism
materialism
Cultural diffusion
imperialism
30
Did you have fun?
Yes
No
31
Throughout history, a basic purpose of government has been to provide
equal rights for all people
representation for all social classes
separate political and religious systems
laws to maintain order
32
Which pair of countries is affected by monsoons?
Ghana and Argentina
Algeria and Turkey
Cuba and Afghanistan
India and China
33
In China, difference in food crops, types of homes, and clothing are most likely a result of
government directives
social mobility
nationalism and colonialism
geography and climate
34
Maps that show boundaries between countries are called
physical maps
topographical maps
state maps
political maps
35
Centralized government, based on loyalty and service, code of chivalry, and military elite show
Oligarchy
Absolutism
Feudalism
Democracy
36
What is an example of a Push Factor?
War
Employment opportunities
Good climate
Religious freedom
37
Which community formed along the Indus river basin?
Incan
Assyrian
Harrappan
Egyptian
38
One reason the Renaissance flourished in Northern Italy was the region has
a shrinking middle class
a socialist form of government
limited contact with the Byzantine empire
a wealthy class that invested in the arts
39
The great church built by Justinian during the Byzantine empire was
Hagia Sophia
St. Mary's
The Basilica
St. Peters
40
Peter the great and Catherine the great changed Russia by
abolishing all social class systems
introducing Western ideas and customs
becoming constitutional monarchs
preventing wars with neighboring nations
41
Judaism and Christianity are similar because they
stress belief in reincarnation
base their beliefs on the Koran
are monotheistic
promote the practice of polygamy
42
The people who finally brought down the Byzantine Empires were
Russians and Bulgars
Ottoman Turks
Romans
The Mongols
43
Which statement was true of the caste system in traditional India?
The highest caste was the Untouchables
The caste system had little affect on daily village life
Caste members determined a person's occupation
Members of different castes often intermarried
44
The geographic term that best describes Korea is
an archipelago
a barrier reef
a peninsula
an isthmus
45
Historians rely on primary sources because these sources...
establish rules for writing history
have approval of religious authorities
provide eyewitness accounts of events
are more detailed than secondary sources
46
One important impact of the Mongol expansion across Asia and Europe was the
increased authority of the Kievan princes
rise in trade along the silk road
maritime exploration of the Arabian sea
introduction of Hinduism into Chinese culture
47
A geographer attempts to understand and interpret patterns and processes primarily by
analyzing spatial data at different scales
studying supply and demand models
authenticating oral histories
examining political theories
48
One result of the Neolithic revolution was
the establishment of villages and the rise of governments
a reliance on hunting and gathering for food
an increase in the number of nomadic tribes
a decrease in trade between cultural groups
49
The economic system that relies primarily on hunting, gathering, farming for self-sufficiency
traditional
mixed
command
capitalism
50
What is a major reason for the Protestant Reformation?
Martin Luther's 95 thesis'
renaissance
Science
black death
51
During the early middle ages, western European societies were most influenced by
national monarchies
elected Parliaments
the Byzantine emperors
the roman Catholic church