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1
The Ten Commandments serve to
provide followers with a guide for living
establish distinctions between social classes
establish systems of justice
provide regulations for government workers
2
Hammurabi's Code was significant because it established
rules of behavior
economic systems
democratic government
official religion
3
The achievements of Harappa and Mohenjo-Daro suggest that the Indus River Valley had
rigid social classes
subsistence-based economies
polytheistic beliefs
organized governments
4
This image is associated with which farming technique?
slash-and-burn
irrigation
terrace farming
chinampas
5
Which theme of geography is being described when using latitude and longitude?
location
movement
place
region
6
Which of the following effects are most closely associated with the Neolithic Revolution?
founding of Buddhism
An increase in the number of hunting and gathering societies
the Age of Exploration
The establishment of the first cities
7
Judaism has a belief in
monotheism
the Four Noble Truths
papal supremacy
The Qu'ran
8
Jewish religious and cultural identity has been greatly influenced by....
Koran and bushido
New Testament and Four Noble Truths
Torah and Diaspora
Ramadan and reincarnation
9
Ethnocentrism is best be defined as
the belief that one’s culture is superior to all others
military preparation for a civil war
love and devotion to one’s country
a belief in one god
10
Which period in history refers to the introduction of agriculture?
Neolithic Revolution
Russian Revolution
Industrial Revolution
Scientific Revolution
11
The main purpose of this map is to illustrate the location of
early belief systems
burial sites of ancient rulers
overseas trade routes
river valley civilizations
12
Which turning point involved the domestication of animals?
Protestant Reformation
Neolithic Revolution
Founding of Christianity
The Crusades
13
Which item would be considered a secondary source on World War I?
diary of a soldier who fought in the Battle of the Somme
rifle instruction manual used by a Russian soldier on the Eastern Front
magazine article on the 75th anniversary of the poem “In Flanders Fields”
map used by General Lanrezac in planning for the Battle of the Marne
14
Which social science studies cultures through artifacts?
economist
archaeology
anthropology
geographer
15
Which of the following belief systems follow the Ten Commandments?
Buddhism
animism
Hinduism
Judaism
16
Which statement accurately describes the civilization depicted?
Large deserts provided many mineral deposits.
Large savanna areas provided protection from invaders.
Access to the Atlantic Ocean provided trade routes.
River valleys provided rich soil to grow plentiful crops.
17
The Code of Hammurabi was a major contribution to the development of civilization because it
treated citizens and slaves equally
recorded existing laws for all to see
ended all physical punishment
rejected the principle of filial piety
18
Archaeological studies of the Indus Valley cities of Harappa and Mohenjo-Daro show evidence of
dynastic rule
social equality
monotheism
urban planning
19
Which statement accurately describes a reason for the innovation in this image?
complicated laws needed to be written down
scribes were in charge of writing down prayers
people wanted to keep up with the latest news
writing was first created to keep track of daily food supplies
20
Which of the following is true of Hammurabi's Code?
all men were equal under the law
divisions existed between social classes
violence was always punished with violence
fines were preferable to punishment
21
Which geographic factor has helped China remain isolated for many centuries?
navigable rivers
natural harbors
severe climate
mountain ranges
22
Historians rely on primary sources because these sources
establish rules for writing history
have the approval of religious authorities
are more detailed than secondary sources
provide eyewitness accounts of events
23
Which of the following was an effect of the Neolithic Revolution?
Food supplies became insecure
Establishment of the first civilizations
Paleolithic gatherers gained more power
Livestock became wild
24
Which type of source would an artifact be?
primary source
secondary source
third person account
unreliable source
