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1
According to the Mandate of Heaven, a Chinese emperor could remain in power as long as he -
controlled the army.
obeyed priests.
conquered new territories.
governed as a just ruler.
2
The Phoenicians contributed greatly to written communication by introducing the first
alphabet.
vowels.
pictograms.
ideograms.
3
This symbol belongs to which of the following religions?
Hinduism
Taoism
Buddhism
Confucianism
4
What empire is shown in the orange shaded region on map below?
Persian
Nubian
Egyptian
Babylonian
5
What country is shown in the image below?
Hawaii
Korea
Africa
Japan
6
In the Hebrew tradition, a covenant is
a law handed down by God to humanity.
an ornamental chest for storing religious documents.
a mutual promise between God and humanity.
a prophecy about the future.
7
The invention of Cuneiform is credited to
the Babylonians.
the Phoenicians.
the Egyptians.
the Sumerians.
8
What empire is shown in the purple and red regions on the map below?
Hebrew
Egyptian
Nubian
Babylonian
9
What innovation helped China become a great sea power?
The invention of the magnetic compass
Battle tactics learned from Mongolian rulers
The invention of gunpowder
New shipbuilding techniques
10
What is an archipelago?
A chain of islands
A large island just off the coast of a mainland
A narrow water way
A body of land surrounded by water on three sides
11
The two items below that are most similar are -
Ethical monotheism and Hammurabi's Code.
The Ten Commandments and the Four Noble Truths.
Moksha and Nirvana.
Nirvana and Varnas.
12
The sacred texts of Hinduism are --
Four Noble Truths
Eightfold Path
Vedas and Upanishads
10 Commandments
13
The most able seafarers of the early Mediterranean region were the
Hittites.
Phoenicians.
Assyrians.
Babylonians.
14
The development of Egyptian civilization was influenced most closely by
the Nile River.
invasions by other peoples.
monogamous marriage laws.
the building of pyramids.
15
What does this image represent?
The Vedas
The Caste System
Eightfold Path
The Four Noble truths
16
Confucianism and Taoism share a belief in the -
balance of Yin and Yang.
the virtue of yielding.
importance of good government.
importance of social order.
17
What is a method used to determine the age of remains and artifacts?
Theory.
Anthropology.
Carbon Dating.
Archaeology.
18
The early river valley civilizations of Egypt and Mesopotamia developed different governments that were ruled by -
tribal councils.
religious authorities.
elected officials.
representative assemblies.
19
Living in harmony with nature is an important part of Chinese culture primarily because of -
Hinduism
Taoism
Confucianism
Buddhism
20
When studying prehistoric people, cave drawings like this one allow archaeologists to -
understand spoken languages.
interpret written records.
speculate about daily lives.
study farming techniques.
21
The Gupta Empire made a major contribution to world civilization by developing -
wind-powered boats.
long-lasting roads.
the production of porcelain.
the concept of zero.
22
The defining characteristic of polytheistic religions is the idea that -
there are many gods and goddesses in existence.
beings undergo many cycles of rebirth.
there is an eternal struggle between good and evil.
past actions control the destiny of each person.
23
Hammurabi's Code was important because it was the first time that a state's laws
were set down in writing.
applied to the royal household.
imposed taxes on citizens.
provided prisons for punishment.
24
What writing system did the Aryans bring to the early peoples of India?
Sanskrit
Hieroglyphics
Pictograms
Cuneiform
25
On what continent were human origins first found?
North America
Europe
Africa
Asia
26
Which of the following sites in shown in the picture below?
Stonehenge
Jarmo
Jericho
Aleppo
27
What did the Aryans NOT bring to the early Indian people?
Sanskrit
The Caste System
Vedas and Upanishads
The Four Noble Truths
28
All of the following characteristics about the Mongols are true EXCEPT -
They came from the steppe lands in Asia.
They were nomadic.
They lived in clans.
They came from the Gobi desert.
29
What river is this?
Indus
Huang He
Nile
Tigris
30
The ancient monotheistic religion practiced by the Persians is
Christianity
Hinduism
Judaism
Zoroastrianism
31
Buddhism and Hinduism have a mutual belief in what?
Reincarnation
The Caste System
Polytheism
Moksha
32
Which Indian ruler is credited for spreading Buddhism throughout Asia?
Genghis Khan
Chandragupta
Asoka
Confucius
33
All of the following are contributions from the Chinese EXCEPT -
the Civil Service System
paper
the microscope
porcelain
34
This writing system belongs to which civilization?
Chinese
Egyptian
Mesopotamian
Phoenician
35
What writing system is shown in the image below?
Phoenician Alphabet
Chinese Characters
Sanskrit
Cuneiform
36
The world's first civilization developed near the Tigris and Euphrates Rivers in
Nubia.
Mesopotamia.
Sargon.
Babylon.
37
The arc of farmable land from the Mediterranean Sea to the Persian Gulf is known as
the Nile River valley.
the ancient shoreline.
the "land between the rivers".
the Fertile Crescent.
38
Which regions were connected by the Silk Road?
East Africa and Southeast Asia.
Western Europe and East Africa.
East Asia and the Mediterranean Basin.
Northern Europe and the Mediterranean Basin.
39
Which one of the following items would be considered an artifact?
A coin.
An animal bone.
A human skeleton.
A rock with an imprint of a plant.
40
What was the major change caused by the agricultural revolution?
The elimination of trade.
The end of hunting.
The increase of spoken languages.
The development of permanent settlements.
41
The Torah is the holy text for what religion?
Judaism
Christianity
Islam
Zoroastrianism
42
The Buddha believed that suffering is caused by what?
Demons
The Four Noble Truths
Desires
The Gods
43
Which empire is associated with this river system?
Gupta Empire
Phoenician Empire
Babylonian Empire
Chinese empire
44
What writing system is shown in the image below?
Phoenician Alphabet
Sanskrit
Hieroglyphics
Cuneiform
45
Which of these best completes this diagram?
Twelve Tables
Upanishads
Ten Commandments
Vedas
46
What empire is shown in yellow shaded region on the map below?
Hebrew
Babylonian
Phoenician
Nubian
47
The religion of the Hebrews differed from the other religions of the time because it
was the first religion to set down laws the people were to follow.
had no sacred text.
was polytheistic, meaning its followers believed in many gods.
was monotheistic, meaning its followers believed in one God.
48
The ruling authority of China's ancient dynasties was based on the -
Five Relationships.
Ten Commandments.
Mandate of Heaven.
Code of Hammurabi.
49
Which Mongolian ruler conquered China and established the Yuan Dynasty?
Confucius
Qin Shi Huangdi
Genghis Khan
Kublai Khan
50
Early Indian civilization began along what river?
Godavari
Indus
Ganges
Narmada
51
Which factor had the greatest effect on the movements of early nomadic societies?
Tribal treaties.
Mineral deposits.
Religious beliefs.
Survival needs.
52
Which religion belongs to the
shaded
part of this diagram?
Buddhism
Shintoism
Taoism
Confucianism
53
A major result of migration, trade, and warfare was -
Cultural Diffusion.
the rise of cities.
a transition from settled to nomadic life.
the destruction of civilizations.
54
What writing system is shown in the image below?
the Phoenician Alphabet
Cuneiform
Sanskrit
Indus Seal Writing