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World History I - SOL Review #1
World History I - SOL Review #1
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We are called a democracy, the hands of the many..not the few. This a quotation from
Hippocrates
Homer
Pericles
Pythagoras
2
Which of these best completes this diagram?
Twelve Tablets
Ten Commandments
Vedas
Upanishads
3
The Vedas and the Upanishads are sacred writings of
Buddhism
Hinduism
Zoroastrianism
Judaism
4
What was the purpose of this structure?
To make travel easier
to practice a religion
to carry water
to defend a city
5
Living in harmony with nature is an important part of Chinese culture primarily because of
Taoism
Confucianism
Buddhism
Hinduism
6
Which institution in Western Europe had the most power during the Middle Ages?
The Church
Roman universities
The feudal system
Merchant guilds
7
Which art form is most associated with the Byzantine culture?
Tapestries
Sculpture
Music
Mosaics
8
Which characteristic describes the earliest followers of Islam?
lived on the Arabian Peninsula
sea traders from south Asia
nomads in West Africa
migrated from Central Asia
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Which characteristics describes the early Catholic Church?
Headed by the Pope
Centered in Mecca
Conducted services in Greek
Established monasteries in Russia
10
During the Neolithic Era, which change first resulted in the creation of settled communities?
Specialization of labor
Use of potter
Invention of written language
Development of agriculture
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Which factor had the greatest effect on the movements of early nomadic societies?
mineral deposits
tribal treaties
survival needs
religious beliefs
12
According to the Mandate of Heaven, a Chinese emperor could remain in power as long as he
obeyed the priests
controlled the army
governed as a just ruler
conquered new territories
13
The cause of the split in Islam after Muhammad's death was a difference of opinion concerning
leaders
pilgrimages
prayer
expansion
14
Which empire is associated with this river system?
Phoenician Empire
Gupta Empire
Chinese Empire
Babylonian Empire
15
How did Rome's army conquests affect the economic/social structures of the Roman Republic?
trade routes fell into disuse throughout the Republic
soldiers deserted to join enemy armies attacking Rome
the republic adopted a monotheistic religion
slavery became important to Rome's agricultural production
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You only lose what you cling to......Siddhartha Gautama.........This quotation best represents
Buddhists
Jews
Hindus
Zoroastrians
17
Which city was an obstacle to early Rome's control of the Mediterranean region?
Athens
Carthage
Alexandria
Corinth
18
The Great Wall of China was built to
provide a trade route to Asia
create a monument to Mongol rule
protect China from invaders
close China to foreign trade
19
Which civilization most influenced the architecture of this church?
Indian
Roman
Byzantine
Greek
20
Which group was most responsible for spreading this cultural characteristic?
Sumerian bureaucrats
Roman soldiers
Islamic traders
Egyptian pharoahs
21
The defining characteristic of polytheistic religions is the idea that
there are many gods and goddesses in existence
beings undergo many cycles of rebirth
past actions control the destiny of each person
there is an eternal struggle between good and evil
22
Which god kept the same name when adopted from Greek mythology by the Romans?
Apollo
Zeus
Venus
Juno
23
Which statement describes the origin of these terms?
They are taken Greek mythology
They are found in Babylonian legends
They are actions of Egyptian gods
They are events from Roman history
24
These statements describe characteristics of the early
Christians
Buddhists
Muslims
Zoroastrians
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Emperor Constantine influenced 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