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Question 1

Which early civilization spread the use of a simple alphabet as it traded with other peoples?

Accepted Answer

Phoenician

Question 2

Maria is making an outline for a school paper. Which factor best completes her outline?

Accepted Answer

religious freedom

Question 3

Which line divides the globe into the northern and southern hemispheres?

Accepted Answer

Equator

Question 4

Which two ancient civilizations had the most similar religious beliefs?

Accepted Answer

Roman and Greek

Question 5

Which ancient civilization is best described by the list?

Accepted Answer

ancient Greece

Question 6

What was the main purpose of the Great Wall of China?

Accepted Answer

to create a boundary between China and its neighbors

Question 7

Which statement is supported by information in the timeline?

Accepted Answer

The Zhou dynasty ruled before the Han dynasty.

Question 8

Which group of modern languages is mostinfluenced by Latin?

Accepted Answer

Italian, French, Spanish

Question 9

Which feature was a necessity for early settlements?

Accepted Answer

nearby water sources

Question 10

Which region would have best supported an early NativeAmerican farming civilization?

Accepted Answer

river valley

Question 11

Which line divides the globe into the eastern and western hemispheres?

Accepted Answer

Prime Meridian

Question 12

Which is the most likely reason that hunter-gatherers began farming?

Accepted Answer

scarcity of food

Question 13

Which features of Mycenaean civilization came from the Minoans?

Accepted Answer

their alphabet and system of writing

Question 14

This speech most likely described

Accepted Answer

Greece

Question 15

Which group most increased its power when the Roman Empire fell?

Accepted Answer

Christian church

Question 16

Which trait best completes the web?

Accepted Answer

belief on only one god

Question 17

Which describes the relationship between China and the Middle East in the 8th century A.D.?

Accepted Answer

they traded with each other alongthe Silk Road.

Question 18

How did the use of aqueducts affect settlement in early Roman civilizations?

Accepted Answer

People who lived in dry areas had access to fresh water.

Question 19

Which major world religion is best described by the statements listed above?

Accepted Answer

Buddhism

Question 20

To which ancient civilization did this form of writing belong?

Accepted Answer

Greek

Question 21

Which outcome was a result of the medieval Crusades?

Accepted Answer

European advances in science and architecture

Question 22

Which statement correctly describes early hunter-gatherer societies?

Accepted Answer

They often changed their physical location.

Question 23

Why did the Phoenicians establish dozens of colonies along the Mediterranean coast?

Accepted Answer

to improve and expand trade

Question 24

Which features provided fertile land that gave rise to city-states in theMesopotamia region?

Accepted Answer

Euphrates and Tigris River

Question 25

Which feature best completes the web?

Accepted Answer

lessons in mathematics and philosophy

Question 26

What is being shown in the image, latitude or longitude?

Accepted Answer

longitude

Question 27

Which activity made it easier for rulers to control large areas of land in ancient China?

Accepted Answer

the creation of a feudal system

Question 28

In a feudal system, lords gave land to their vassals inexchange for

Accepted Answer

military service

Question 29

Which resource could Trevor use as a primary source?

Accepted Answer

the diary of a Chinese poet

Question 30

What is being shown in the image, latitude or longitude?

Accepted Answer

Latitude

Question 31

Which numbered river most directly contributed to the development of ancient Egypt?

Accepted Answer

1

Question 32

How did rivers contribute to the survival of RIVERINE civilizations?

Accepted Answer

provided fresh water supply and rich soil for growing food

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