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This quotation is from --
Pythagoras
Hippocrates
Pericles
Homer
2
What was the purpose of this structure?
To carry water
To make travel easier
To practice religion
To defend a city
3
Which city was an obstacle to early Rome's control of the Mediterranean region?
Mali
Carthage
Athens
Alexandria
4
Which civilization best completes this diagram
Aztec
Mayan
Persian
Incan
5
Which institution in Western Europe had the most power during the Middle Ages?
The feudal system
Roman universities
Merchant guilds
The Church
6
Which art form is most associated with the Byzantine culture?
Mosaic
Sculpture
Music
Tapestries
7
During the Renaissance, these authors were most often studied by -
parish priests
humanists
feudal lords
bankers
8
The Mayan and Aztec civilizations advanced the development of-
printing
calendars
manufacturing goods
ocean navigation
9
Which characteristic describes the early Catholic Church?
Conducted services in Greek
Established monasteries in Russia
Centered in Mecca
Headed by the Pope
10
These statements describe characteristics of the early -
Christians
Zoroastians
Buddhists
Muslims
11
Whose codification of Roman law has strongly influenced European laws of today?
Marcus Aurelius
Augustus Caesar
Justinian
Constantine
12
What number shows where Roman civilization first developed?
2
1
3
4
13
Which phrase best describes the geographic location of the Mayan civilization?
Rainforests in Central America
mountains of Brazil
Deserts in Mexico
Woodlands of North America
14
How did Rome's military conquests affect the economic and social structures of theRoman Republic?
The Republic adopted a monotheistic religion.
Trade routes fell into disuse throughout the Republic.
Soldiers deserted to join enemy armies attacking Rome.
Slavery became important to Rome's agricultural production.
15
Many Incan cities were easily defended because they were built---
on islands
in canyons
on mountaintops
in rainforests
16
This quotation best represents the religious views of--
Hindus
Jews
Buddhists
Zoroastrians
17
Which group was most responsible for spreading this cultural characteristic?
Egyptian pharoahs
Roman soldiers
Islamic traders
Sumerian bureaucrats
18
During the Neolithic Era, which change first resulted in the creation of settled communities?
Development of agriculture
Use of pottery
Invention of written language
Specialization of labor
19
Which regions were connected by the Silk Roads?
East Asia and the Mediterranean basin
Western Europe and East Africa
Northern Europe and the Mediterranean basin
East Africa and Southeast Asia
20
According to this quotation, Christopher Columbus relied on technology that originated in -
Italy
Spain
Arabia
China
21
Emperor Constantine influenced the traditions of Western civilization by -
sending Roman soldiers to the Middle East
codifying Roman law in the Middle East
legalizing Christianity within the Roman Empire
unifying Europe by founding the Holy Roman Empire
22
Which characteristic describes the earliest followers of Islam?
Sea traders from South Asia
Lived on the Arabian Peninsula
Nomads in West Africa
Migrated from Central Asia
23
According to the Mandate of Heaven, a Chinese emperor could remain in power as long as he-
obeyed the priests
controlled the army
conquered new territories
governed as a just ruler
24
Which city served as the capital of three empires at different times and under different names?
Constantinople
Athens
Moscow
Baghdad
25
Which factor had the greatest effect on the movements of early nomadic societies?
Survival needs
Tribal treaties
Mineral deposits
Religious beliefs
26
Which describes the origin of these terms?
They are found in Babyloanian legends
They are events from Roman history
They are taken from Greek mythology
They are actions of Egyptian gods
27
The movable-type printing press helped the Renaissance by--
supporting the teachings of the Catholic Church
expanding the distribution of new ideas
increasing the use of new accounting practices
motivating the analysis of Egyptian society
28
Which choice belongs in this diagram?
Emperors in section 2
Consuls in section 2
Patricians in section 1
Plebeians in section 1
29
The lack of arable land in Greece contributed to an economic system based on -
manufactured goods
shipping and trade
agricultural production
lumber and minerals
30
Which of these best completes the diagram?
Ten Commandments
Vedas
Twelve Tablets
Upanishads
31
Which empire is associated with this river system?
Chinese
Babylonian
Gupta
Phonecian
32
The defining characteristic of polytheistic religions is the idea that-
there are many gods and goddesses in existence
past actions control the destiny of each person
beings undergo many cycles of rebirth
there is an eternal struggle between good and evil
33
Which statement best explains the migration of early humans?
Natural disasters forced people to leave native lands.
People searched for new sources of food.
Religious conflicts made people leave disputed lands.
Rise of civilizations displaced other people.
34
This sequence of events was caused by the-
beginning of the Crusades
fall of the Roman Empire
Bubonic Plague
Hundred Years War
35
During the Middle Ages, many Greek and Roman classics were preserved because they had been translated into -
Russian
Arabic
Persian
Chinese
36
The empires of Ghana, Mali, and Songhai benefited from being near the-
Trans-Saharan trade routes
Red Sea coast
largest European cities
Mediterranean Sea
37
Which belief is associated with Shintoism?
People must respect nature spirits
The gods interfere in human lives.
People will experience an afterlife.
Reincarnation depends on karma.
38
Emperor Constantine chose the location for a new capital partly for its distance from-
feudal kingdoms
trade routes
Germanic invaders
Mongol hordes
39
One characteristic of the Pax Romana was widespread -
economic prosperity
political conflict
cultural decline
social equity
40
Which primary factor encouraged Greek city-states to develop different identities?
Geography
Economy
Language
Religion
41
The early river valley civilizations of Egypt and Mesopotamia developed governments that were ruled by -
tribal councils
religious authorities
representative assemblies
elected officials
42
Which event helped to spread Islam in Africa?
Establishment of trade with Timbuktu
Conquest of Jerusalem
Conquest of Damascus
Relocation of capital to Baghdad
43
The cause of the split in Islam after Muhammad's death was a difference of opinion concerning -
prayers
leaders
pilgrammages
expansion
44
This quotation describes the-
collapse of Rome as a result of the barbarian invasions
collapse of Western control of Jerusalem
triumph of the Ottoman Turks at Tours
triumph of Pope Urban in retaking the Holy Land
45
Which god kept the same name when adopted from Greek mythology by the Romans?
Venus
Zeus
Juno
Apollo
46
The Vedas and the Upanishads are sacred writings of-
Judaism
Hinduism
Buddhism
Zoroastrianism
47
Living in hannony with nature is an important part of Chinese culture primarily because of-
Hinduism
Taoism
Confucianism
Buddhism
48
Which civilization most lnnuenced the architecture of this church?
Roman
Greek
Byzantine
Indian