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1
Distortion is a problem when mapping Earth because
Earth's populations are constantly changing
Earth's curved surface is transferred to a flat surface
Climate conditions are difficult to measure
current map-producing technology is limited
2
Which of the following best explains why myths are useful to historians?
Myths give detailed plans showing how ancient leaders achieved power
Myths analyze how great heroes created the first societies
Myths clarify how ancient technology worked
Myths provide insights into the values and traditions of their societies
3
From the founding of each religion, Christians and Muslims shared a belief in…
the principle of separation of chruch and state
the legal equality of men and women
equality of opprotunity
a single omnipotent deity
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intellectual movement of the Renaissance based on the study of the humanities
Mercantilism
Humanism
Reincarnation
Secularization
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Historians rely on primary sources because these sources
have the approval of religious authorities
are more detailed than secondary sources
provide eyewitness accounts of events
estalish rules for writing history
6
What caused Luther’s call for the Catholic Church to reform?
The widespread selling of indulgences, among other abuses, angered him.
He disagreed with the system of popes as religious leaders.
The emperor made him an outlaw by the Edict of Worms.
The Church did not stress enough faith and good works.
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Which theme would geographers use to study the consequences of peoples’ actions?
Location
Human Environment Interaction
Projection
Movement
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Historians need to determine the authenticity of a source to…
demonstrate the significance of religious beliefs
reinforce popular opinion
determine the characteristics of propaganda
establish its usefulness
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right with which all humans are born with including the rights to life, liberty, and property
Divine Right
Laissez-faire
Secularization
Natural Rights
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categories based on birth and occupation that identify and determine a person's station in society
Secularization
Divine Right
Reincarnation
Caste System
11
This map would be most useful in the study of the
routes of the Middle Passage
pilgrimage of Mansa Musa
commercial connections in East Africa
spread of Islam
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indifference to or rejection of religion or religious consideration
Secularization
Laissez-faire
Mercantilism
Natural Rights
13
Primary or Secondary: An Acient tablet of Babylonian King Hammurabi's Code of Laws
Primary Source
Secondary Source
14
Which religion group is associated with worshiping in mosques?
Hinduism
Islam
Buddhism
Christianity
15
What is the only country in the world to be part of two continents?
Japan
Korea
China
Russia
16
What is the highest mountain in the world?
Mt. Fuji
Mt. Kenya
Mt. Everest
Mt Iilimanjaro
17
Which region was the birthplace of Christianity, Judaism, and Islam?
Africa & the Middle East
Asia
South America
Europe
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Which theme helps geographers understand cultural changes?
Regions
the Hourglass theme
Human Environment Interaction
Movement
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belief that God has determined in advance who will be saved and who will be damned
Reincarnation
Predestination
Justification
Czar
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A major reason the Renaissance began in the Italian city-states was their…
access to goods from the Americas
location on the Mediterranean Sea
dependence on the teachings of the Catholic Church
military success against the Seljuk Turks
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Primary or Secondary: A website that summarize Anicent Roman Mythology
Secondary Source
Primary Source
22
Which aspect of geography is the primary focus of this map?
climate and culture
latitude and longitude
humans adapting their environment
humans interacting on Earth
23
Primary or Secondary: The Diary of Anne Frank (a young girl who lived in hiding during the Holocaust)
Primary Source
Secondary Source
24
The policy of mercantilism was intended to
enrich European governments
end slavery in the Americas
promote the isolation of Asia
establish religious freedom in New Spain
25
Which of the following helped bring about the Reformation?
humanist ideas from the Renaissance
destruction caused by the Thirty Years' War
scientific discoveries of the Enlightenment
Roman philosophers dislike of the Church
26
One similarity between Confucianism and Christianity is that both belief systems emphasize
praying five times a day
converting others to their teachings
respecting others
making pilgrimages to holy shrines
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The Ten Commandments are to Judaism as the Five Pillars are to
Hinduism
Shinto
Buddhism
Islam
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the rebirth of an individual's soul in a different from after death
Justification
Secularization
Predestination
Reincarnation
29
The influence of Greek and Roman culture on some Renaissance art is reflected in
the impact of William Shakespeare’s writing in southern Europe
challenges made to ancient religious ideals
competition promoted between northern and southern European artists
a realistic portrayal of the human body
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political disorder; lawlessness
Tyrant
Democracy
Anarchy
Republic
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belief that the king gets his power from God and not from his subjects
Secularization
Laissez-faire
Divine Right
Divine Right
32
How would you describe the human features of a place?
You would discuss chemicals and chemical reactions.
You might say that a place is hilly and hot or cold.
You might discuss the moon and stars and how they interact with earth.
You might discuss how many people live there and what they do for fun.
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Primary or Secondary: An encylcopedia entry on the Vietnam War
Secondary Source
Primary Source
34
What was a consequence of the Protestant Reformation?
Secular rulers became more powerful.
Judaism dominated southern Europe.
The Holy Roman Empire became a republic.
Religious differences were peacefully settled.
35
From the founding of each religion, Christians, Judaism, and Muslims shared a belief in…
the legal equality of men and women
equality of opportunity
the principle of separation of church and state
a single omnipotent deity
36
Based on this map, which statement is true of trade routes around A.D. 1600?
Trade began in Ghana and spread down the Niger River.
Trade took place over a network of land and sea routes.
Northern Africa was isolated from trade with Asia.
Most trade was occurring across the Pacific Ocean.
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set of principles that the prosperity of a nation depended on a large supply of gold and silver
Secularization
Natural Rights
Laissez-faire
Mercantilism
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Muslim group that accepts only the descendants of Muhammad's son-in-law Ali as the true rulers of Islam
Sunni
Shia
Buddhism
Hinduism
39
The graph below represents the consequence of what historic event?
the Aztec policies of war and sacrifice
the depletion of hunting grounds and tropical Rainforests
the arrival of Hernan Cortez from Cuba
the world-wide influenza epidemic
40
Which of the following was the major reason that Europeans explored the Western Hemisphere in the 16th century?
political revolutions
population explosion
cultural interaction
economic opportunity
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forced voyage of enslaved Africans across the Atlantic Ocean to the Americas
Middle Passage
Justification
Natural Rights
Divine Right
42
Latitude and longitude lines help geographers identify
the depths of oceans.
absolute location.
the Earth’s distance from the sun.
the heights of mountains.
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Which region was the birthplace of Confucianism, Buddhism, and Hinduism?
Europe
South America
Africa & the Middle East
Asia
