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1
Where did most early settlements form after the Neolithic Revolution?
On mountains
In deserts
Next to volcanoes
Near rivers
2
Which feature of Chinese agriculture led to the development of the other three?
growing rice and grains for their high food value
building of irrigation systems
intensive farming methods
scarcity of fertile land
3
What was the result of the Fall of the Roman Empire?
Western Europe fell into disorder and chaos
Cultural diffusion expanded throughout the Mediterranean
Julius Caesar became emperor
Growth of cities and trade
4
What are the Twelve Tables?
Written laws of ancient Rome
A code of laws in ancient Mesopotamia
Written code of the Byzantine Empire
A code of moral behavior for Judaism
5
Which belief system was the basis for the civil service exams given during the Han dynasty?
Daoism
Buddhism
Legalism
Confucianism
6
The Ancient Athenians are credited with
establishing governments that had democratic elements
inventing and using the wheel
inventing the printing press
eliminating slavery
7
According to the teachings of Confucius, the key to the successful organization of society is
individuals should know and do what is expected of them
ancestor worship should be discontinued
the ruler should be chosen democratically
the evil in humans must be eliminated
8
Which society would most likely use harsh punishments?
Mesopotamia under Hammurabi
Egypt
Qin dynasty
Han dynasty
9
Why did the caste system in India last so long?
it provide all for a good and happy life
it promoted industrialization
it isolated India from the rest of the world
Hindu beliefs of karma and dharma support the caste system
10
Which idea of Babylonian society does this portion of Hammurabi's code reflect?
all men were equal under the law
divisions existed between social classes
fines were preferable to corporal punishment
violence was always punished with violence
11
Confucianism emphasizes the idea that...
personal goals are more important than the group's goals
economic success is more desired than knowledge and learning
people have important responsibility to family and society
government should own the means of production
12
Which ancient region has the name meaning "the land between two rivers"
Sumer
Lower Egypt
Babylon
Mesopotamia
13
The ancient Chinese and Egyptian civilizations were similar in that they
developed a written language
lacked cultural diffusion due to geographic barriers
had little impact on later societies
had democratic forms of government
14
The study of culture primarily involves
learning why various peoples live as they do
observing the physical environment of people
analyzing the personalities of children in the same family
understanding the technology of modern machinery
15
What important changes occurred during the Neolithic Revolution?
Tribes began hunting and gathering
Groups began domesticating plants and animals
Permanent settlements formed
People became nomadic
16
Which Developed a code of law, built the Hagia Sofia, and preserved Greek and Roman culture?
Han Dynasty
Western Rome
Mesopotamia
Byzantine Empire
17
Which geographic feature contributed to the rise of city-states in Greece?
Mountains
Rainforests
Deserts
River
18
Maps that show the mountains and rivers of an area are called
regional maps
government maps
political maps
physical maps
19
Which correctly arranges the hierarchy of the European Feudal System from highest to lowest?
Serf, Vassal, Lord, King
King, Lord, Serf, Vassal
Lord, King, Vassal, Serf
King, Lord, Vassal, Serf
20
What was a key feature of manorialism?
Cultural diffusion increased
It permitted extensive trade
It allowed manors to be self-sufficient
It was a golden age
21
Which term is associated with respect for parents, family honor, and honoring elders?
filial piety
animism
nirvana
reincarnation
22
The spread of Buddhist ideas and customs to China and Southeast Asia was the result of...
the Mandate of Heaven
cultural diffusion
the civil service system
economic dependence
23
Which was true of food-gathering societies in prehistoric times?
Society was highly industrialized.
The population tended to be small.
The concept of private property was important.
There was a system of mass production.
24
Why was the Neolithic Revolution important?
Established the foundations of civilizations
Provided a consistent supply of food
People no longer needed to live a nomadic lifestyle
Allowed populations to create permanent settlements
25
An economist is a social scientist who focuses on the study of the
development of spiritual practices
production and exchange of goods and services
creation and implementation of social class systems
establishment of legal systems
26
Which has been one effect of the traditional caste system in India?
It has provided people with a sense of identity
Wealth has been shared equally among the people
It has provided opportunities for upward social mobility
Basic political rights have been extended to all people
27
The Code of Chivalry required that men...
Respect your elders, wash the dishes, don't talk back
Be loyal, give service to the king, be brave, etc
Treat the nobility with respect and courtesy
Take what is yours, plunder, pillage
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Cultural diffusion occurs most rapidly in societies that
come into frequent contact with other groups
adhere to traditional social values
have extended families
have a strong oral history
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One result of the Neolithic Revolution was
the establishment of villages + the rise of government
a reliance on hunting and gathering for food
a decrease in trade between cultural groups
an increase in the number of nomadic tribes
30
The blending of Persian, Greek, Indian, and Egyptian cultures under Alexander the Great...
Roman Civilization
Han Dynasty
Mauryan Empire
Hellenistic Civilization
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Judaism and Christianity share a belief in...
a prohibition of the consumption of port
monotheism and ethical conduct
reincarnation and the four noble truths
the central authority of the Pope
