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WHI Final Exam Quiz Review
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Take this review before the WHI SOL AND WHI Final Exam!!! Take it as many times as you need.
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1
Which of these would BEST replace the question mark in the chart?
Muhammad and his followers form an alliance with Hindus
Muhammad and his followers are banished from Medina.
Muhammad and his followers seize Mecca.
Muhammad and his followers form an alliance with Hindus.
2
The following beliefs are part of which Chinese religion/philosophy?
Confucianism
Taoism
Hinduism
Buddhism
3
Siddhartha Gautama was the founder of which religion?
Buddhism
Hinduism
Judaism
Taoism
4
The purpose of the art pictured was possibly to:
Provide information about animals that were hunted
Provide information about the pets early humans had
Provide proof of paints available
Provide information on extinct animals
5
"There is no God but Allah, & Muhammad is his messenger." This declaration is aspect of Islamic religion?
giving charity
belief in the afterlife
monotheism
recognizing the messiah
6
At about 1300, European interest in classical learning led to which historic movement?
the Counter Reformation
the Renaissance
the Crusades
the Great Schism
7
Which of the following best describes the Silk Road?
an easily sailed river that crossed China
a series of paved paths that crossed Europe
a network of trade routes that crossed Asia
a highway used by messengers in Persia
8
Invention of paper, the civil service system, porcelain & silk were all contributions from which civilization?
Egypt
India
Persia
China
9
"An eye for an eye" helps to explain which law code?
Justinian's Code
Twelve Tables
Hammurabi's Code
Ten Commandments
10
Which group had to work several days a week for the lord of the manor in exchange for protection?
knights
serfs
monks
lords
11
Respect fo elders and a code of politeness are both representative of which Chinese religion/philosophy?
Buddhism
Hinduism
Confucianism
Taoism
12
The process by which archaeologists determine the age of an artifact is called what?
Radio carbon dating
Ultrasound
Stratospheric dating
x-ray
13
Which Islamic holy site is pictured?
Pantheon
Hagia Sophia
Ka'aba
Dome of the Rock
14
The most significant change from the paleolithic era to the neolithic era was the development of?
Hunting
Government
Agriculture
Religion
15
How was information preserved and shared in West Africa for most of the region’s history?
stone carvings
writing on papyrus
oral traditions
pictures on cloth
16
From 600-1100 AD, Islamic Civilization mostly spread by means of __ .
diplomacy and annexation
trade and conquest
secularism and industry
colonization and democracy
17
Which factors were most responsible for aiding the early spread of Islam?
alliance systems
political envoys
trade routes
religious missionaries
18
Which religion did Ashoka support during his reign over the Maurya Empire?
Taoism
Zoroastrianism
Buddhism
Judaism
19
What river/rivers were important to the Indus River Valley?
Huang He River
Nile River
Indus & Ganges Rivers
Tigris & Eurphrates Rivers
20
Basic beliefs include the Four Noble Truths and the Eightfold Path.
Buddhism
Judaism
Hinduism
Zoroastrianism
21
All adult male citizens can be apart of the Assembly which debates and passes laws- which type of government is this?
consitutional monarchy
constitutional monarchy
representative democracy
direct democracy
22
The Columbia Exchange of plants and animals btw Europe and the Americas, resulted in __ .
People in the Americas began to hunt turkeys.
People in the Americas began to eat corn.
People in Europe began to eat potatoes.
People in Europe began to ride horses.
23
Which factor contributed to the decline of the Aztec Empire?
famines caused by poor farming techniques
diseases introduced by foreigners
invasions by nomadic tribes
instability resulting from civil wars
24
What was a major development of the Mayan civilization?
the construction of a printing press
the formation of representative government
a number system that includes zero
an accurate method of finding direction at sea
25
Which of these was true at the start of the Greco-Persian Wars in the fifth century BCE?
The Persian Empire was at the height of its power.
The Persian Empire had allied with some Greek states.
Greek city-states were strongly united.
Greek forces were prepared to invade Persian areas
26
Use the information in the list to answer the question.
Famous Renaissance Painters
Renaissance Patrons of the Arts
Great Authors of the Renaissance
Rulers of Renaissance Florence
27
How did step terraces impact the environment of the Inca?
They increased soil erosion.
They provided protection from enemies.
They promoted international trade
They created more farmable land.
28
Which action is an example of one of the Five Pillars of Islam?
maintaining a vegetarian diet as an expression of nonviolence
annually donating a percentage of wealth to charity
acceptance of suffering as part of life
taking a vow of poverty
29
Which of these statements is true about the early Roman Empire?
Both Christians and Jews fought for democracy.
Both Christians and Jews sought to find natural laws.
Both Christians and Jews faced persecution.
Both Christians and Jews recognized many gods.
30
Persian kings were responsible for building what to assist in the movement of the military?
Boats
Bridges
The interstate system
The Royal Road
31
The Egyptians used which language to keep records?
Heiroglyphics
Alphabet
Cuneiform
Symbols
32
Contributions from the Indian golden age such zero & medical advancements were found in which Indian Empire?
Gupta Empire
Roman Empire
Mauryan Empire
Persian Empire
33
Rome's practice of Christianity contributed most to the __.
growth of religious diversity within the empire
migration of Germanic peoples into the empire
use of democracy to elect new leaders
rise of the Catholic Church
34
This is Chichen Itza. What civilization built it to track celestial events as part of their religious ceremonies?
Maya
Aztec
Inca
Mali
35
The Catholic Church granted the title of Holy Roman Emperor to kings as evidence of the __.
division of Europe between Catholics and Protestants.
weakness of European governments under feudalism.
political and religious unity of Western Europe under Christianity.
collapse of the Roman Empire after barbarian conquest.
36
Mongol leader Kublai Khan founded which dynasty in China?
Qin
Song
Yuan
Tang
37
Which language spread along with Islam and helped stimulate trade?
Greek
Latin
Arabic
Cyrillic
38
Which written law code provided the guidelines for moral and religious conduct for the Hebrews?
Hammurabi's Code
Ten Commandents
Justinian's Code
Twelve Tables
39
What was the primary reason that early people settled in river valleys?
Stable food supply
Better governments
Rich soil and irrigation
Better housing
40
Which of the following natural barriers made invasion of India difficult?
Mediterranean Sea
Tigris River
Pacific Ocean
Himalaya Mountains
41
Which African civilization was located in Southeast Africa, btw the Zambezi and Limpopo rivers & near the Indian Ocean?
Zimbabwe
Ghana
Axum
Songhai
42
What impact did new ways of using iron have on the Hittites?
It allowed them to grow crops more easily
It allowed them to conquer foreign enemies.
It allowed them to sail to distant lands.
It allowed them to study astronomy more easily.
43
What religion was the primary religion of the Persian Empire?
Christianity
Hindusim
Judaism
Zoroastrianism
44
Classical China was centered around which river?
The Tigris River
The Eurphrates River
The Ganges River
The Huang He River
45
The Alphabet was created by which river civilization?
Hebrews
Chinese
Phoenicians
Sumerians
46
What did William the Conqueror achieve in 1066?
He declared himself head of the Church of England
He signed the Magna Carta
He led the Norman invasion of England
He agreed to a peace treaty that ended the Third Crusade
47
Buddhism spread to China at the insistance of which Mauryan leader?
Xerxes
King Tut
Asoka
Cyrus the Great
48
The Great Wall of China was built for what primary reason?
To provide protection for the Chinese people
To isolate the Mongols
To establish a border
To isolate the Chinese people
49
The origin of Judaism dates back to the life of:
Jesus
Isaac
Abraham
Muhammed
50
Belief in karma, reincarnation and the value of the Vedas and Upanishads were all part of which religion?
Judaism
Hinduism
Zoroastrianism
Buddhism
51
Both the Hebrews and Phoenicians were located near what body of water?
The Tigris River
The Mediterranean Sea
The Red Sea
The Nile River
52
Mesopotamia was primarly influenced by which body/bodies of water?
The Huang He River
The Nile River
The Indus River
The Tigris & Euphrates Rivers
53
Which of these resulted from the accomplishments listed in the chart?
fewer invasions
decreased population
increased trade
more isolation
54
The writing of the Sumerians was which language?
Symbols
Cuneiform
Alphabet
Heiroglyphics
55
What Shang dynasty artifact is shown in the picture?
Bamboo document
Oracle bone
Silk sign
Wax tablet
56
How did the emperor Constantine contribute most to change in the Roman Empire?
by requiring citizens to pay taxes
by stopping the Hun invasion
by refusing to lead the military into battle
by making Christianity legal
57
The following characteristics are those of which time period?
Neolithic Era
New Stone Age
Mesolithic Era
Paleolithic Era
58
Jousted, Code of Chivalry, pledged military service- all characteristics of __ .
serfs
lords
knights
monks
59
What brought Byzantine influence into Russia and eastern Europe?
trade routes
cultural envoys
missionaries
conquest
60
In what part of Europe did the Renaissance begin?
Italy
France
Germany
England
61
Who is credited with building the Great Wall of China?
Emperor Wudi
Emperor Qin Shi Huangdi
Asoka
The Mongols
62
Which sacred book is most closely associated with Judaism?
Vedas
Koran
Torah
Bible
63
Where was the center of the Inca empire located?
in the Andes Mountains
in the Amazon Forest
along the Rio Grande River
on the Yucatan Peninsula
64
Which of these would best replace the question mark in the list?
Rome
Egypt
China
India
65
Which book was authored by Niccolò Machiavelli?
The Book of the Courtier
The Prince
The Decameron
Two Treatises of Government
66
Architecture in both the United States and Britain has been influenced by the architecture of ancient __.
China
Greece
India
Egypt
67
Which characteristic was shared by both the Roman and Han Empires that led to their decline?
overspending on the military
creation of a caste system
peasant rebellions
political corruption
68
Which empire is shaded on the map?
British
Mongol
Persian
Russian
69
Which of these groups was considered to be on the lowest level in the four-tier social system of feudal Japan?
farmers
artisans
merchants
samurai
70
After Constantinople was conquered by Sultan Mehmed II, the city was renamed…?
Istanbul
Aleppo
Rome
Byzantine
