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World History Released SOL 2014
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SOL World History I Review
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1
According to the Mandate of Heaven, a Chinese emperor could remain in power as long as he-
governed as a just ruler
conquered new territories
controlled the army
obeyed the priests
2
Emperor Constantine influence the traditions of Western civilization by:
legalizing Christianity within the Roman Empire
sending Roman soldiers to the Middle East
codifying Roman law in the Middle East
unifying Europe by founding the Holy Roman Empire
3
During the Renaissance, these authors were most often studied by:
feudal lords
humanists
parish priests
bankers
4
Which city was an obstacle to early Rome's control of the Mediterranean region?
Alexandria
Athens
Cairo
Carthage
5
Which civilization most influenced the architecture of this church?
Greek
Roman
Byzantine
Indian
6
Which characteristic describes the earliest followers of Islam?
Migrated from Central Asia
Sea traders from South Asia
Nomads in West Africa
Lived on the Arabian peninsula
7
Whose codification of Roman law has strongly influenced European laws of today?
Constantine
Augustus Caesar
Justinian
Marcus Aurelius
8
This is a quotation from:
Pythagoras
Pericles
Hippocrates
Homer
9
Which city served as the capital of three empires at different times and under different names?
Baghdad
Moscow
Constantinople
Athens
10
The empires of Ghana, Mali, and Songhai benefited from being near the:
Mediterranean Sea
Trans-Saharan trade routes
Red Sea coast
largest European cities
11
What was the purpose of this structure?
To defend a city
To practice a religion
To carry water
To make travel easier
12
Which of these best completes the diagram?
Vedas
Upanishads
Ten Commandments
Twelve Tables
13
The defining characteristic of a polytheistic religion is the idea that:
there are many gods and goddesses in existence
past actions control the destiny of each person
there is an eternal struggle between good and evil
beings undergo many cycles of rebirth
14
This quotation describes the:
triumph of Pope Urban in retaking the Holy Land
triumph of the Ottoman Turks at Tours
collapse of Rome as a result of the barbarian invasions
collapse of Western control of Jerusalem
15
Living in harmony with nature is an important part of Chinese culture primarily because of-
Taoism
Hinduism
Confucianism
Buddhism
16
Which characteristic describes the early Catholic Church?
Conducted services in Greek
Established monasteries in Russia
Headed by the Pope
Centered in Mecca
17
Which statement best describes the origin of these terms?
They are found in Babylonian legends
They are actions of Greek gods
The are events from Roman history
They are taken from Greek mythology
18
During the Middle Ages, many Greek/Roman classics were preserved b/c they were translated into:
Persian
Chinese
Arabic
Russian
19
According to this quotation, Christopher Columbus, relied on technology that originated in:
Arabia
China
Italy
Spain
20
Which civilization best completes this diagram?
Persian
Egyptian
Mayan
Incan
21
The Great Wall of China was built to:
create a monument to Mongol rule
provide a trade route across Asia
close China to foreign trade
protect China from invaders
22
Which art form is most associated with Byzantine culture?
Music
Mosaics
Tapestries
Sculpture
23
How did Rome's military conquests affect the economic/social structures of the Roman Republic?
Slavery became important to Rome's agricultural production
The Republic adopted a monotheistic religion
Trade routes fell into disuse throughout the Republic
Soldiers deserted to join enemy armies attacking Rome
24
The cause of the split in Islam after Muhammed's death was a difference in opinion concerning:
Expansion
Pilgrimages
Leaders
Prayer
25
Which empire is associated with this river system?
Gupta Empire
Phoenician Empire
Chinese Empire
Babylonian Empire