Which statement about Louis XIV is an opinion rather than a fact?

The wars he engaged in were the least successful in France.

Trade along the Silk Roads and the trans-Saharan trade routes resulted in

cultural diffusion between different societies

The Neolithic Revolution is most closely associated with

domesticating plants and animals

. Which description best fits the Neolithic Revolution?

shifting from hunting and gathering to farming

What was one of the most important contributions of the Greek city-state of Athens?

development of direct democracy

. One way in which Hammurabi and Justinian are similar is that they successfully

codified the laws of their empire

Which development occurred during the Neolithic Revolution?

Permanent settlements were established in river valleys

Which statement about the Indus River valley civilization is an opinion rather than a fact?

Indus city-states were the most developed of the time period

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Unit 1 Regents Review #1

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1
The Twelve Tables were the written laws of
the Mauryan Empire
ancient Rome
the British Empire
ancient Babylonia
2
Which social scientists primarily study of the distribution of goods and services?
political scientists
anthropologists
economists
historians
3
Which river system is found in Mesopotamia?
Ganges and Brahmaputra rivers
Tigris and Euphrates rivers
Yellow River
Nile River
4
Which action is most closely associated with the early Mesopotamian civilizations
establishing representative democracies
building floating gardens to grow corn
constructing Hindu temples
writing system using cuneiform
5
Which statement about Louis XIV is an opinion rather than a fact?
he had a palace built at Versailles
The wars he engaged in were the least successful in France.
He strengthened the monarchy by centralizing the government.
He insisted that Huguenots convert to Catholicism.
6
During the Neolithic Revolution, production of a food surplus led directly to
a dependence on hunting and gathering
a reliance on stone weaponry
a nomadic lifestyle
an increase in population
7
India's earliest civilizations were located in
river valleys
dry steppes
mountainous areas
coastal regions
8
Which geographic factor contributed to the formation of city-states in ancient Greece?
fertile farmland
tropical rainforests
mountainous topography
navigable rivers
9
. The Hellenistic culture, associated with Alexander the Great, developed as a result of
ethnocentrism
cultural diffusion
embargoes
direct democracy
10
Trade along the Silk Roads and the trans-Saharan trade routes resulted in
elimination of all traditional beliefs
the Columbian exchange
a movement toward decolonization
cultural diffusion between different societies
11
The ancient Sumerians modified their environment to increase food production by
developing chinampas
building terraces
digging irrigation canals
removing rain forests
12
The Neolithic Revolution is most closely associated with
using child labor in factories
developing iron technology
domesticating plants and animals
learning to control fire
13
Which document is considered a primary source?
biography
encyclopedia article
modern textbook
personal letters
14
. Which description best fits the Neolithic Revolution?
shifting from hunting and gathering to farming
using petrochemical fertilizers and increase production
moving from urban centers to rural centers
replacing human laborers with machines
15
What was one of the most important contributions of the Greek city-state of Athens?
creation of a writing system using hieroglyphics
diffusion of a monotheistic belief system
development of direct democracy
promotion of the equality of all humans
16
. One way in which Hammurabi and Justinian are similar is that they successfully
separated church and state
instituted democratic governments
established public education systems
codified the laws of their empire
17
Which development occurred during the Neolithic Revolution?
Food was grown on haciendas.
Permanent settlements were established in river valleys
The factory system replaced the domestic system.
Stone tools were used for the first time.
18
Which source of information is considered a primary source?
travel diary of Ibn Battuta
modern novel about the Golden Age of Islam
textbook on the history of North Africa
dictionary of English words adapted from Arabic
19
Which statement about the Indus River valley civilization is an opinion rather than a fact?
Farmers grew a surplus of barley, wheat, and dates.
Planned cities indicated a use of technology
Indus city-states were the most developed of the time period
The Indus people developed a system of writing.
20
The Chinese belief that China was the Middle Kingdom is an example of
filial piety
extraterritoriality
the Mandate of Heaven
ethnocentrism

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