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1
Which statement about Greek civilization is an opinion rather than a fact?
Many adults in Athens did not have the right to vote
Boy in Sparta were trained to be soldiers
Socrates, Plato, and Aristotle were Greek philosophers
Athens had a better culture than that of Sparta
2
Which heading best completes the partial outline?
Effects of the Neolithic Revolution
Results of the Fall of Rome
Reasons for the Puritan Revolution
Causes of the Bantu Migration
3
Citizens in Athens had the right to attend the Assembly to discuss issues and vote.
This is an example of a parliamentary democracy
This is an example of a direct democracy
This is an example of totalitarianism
This is an example of absolutism
4
Which speaker is most likely Buddhist?
B
C
D
A
5
The Neolithic Revolution was characterized by the...
decline of large empires
migration of early peoples to the Americas
growth of iron toolmaking technology
change from nomadic herding to settled farming
6
The best evidence that a nation is a democracy is its provision for...
the holding of periodic elections
a government responsible to the people
a system of civil and criminal courts
a two-house legislature
7
The diagram above represents what system of social classes?
Muhammad’s organization of his army in Mecca
Caste system in India
Levels of Egyptian society
Mesopotamia society according to the Code of Hammurabi
8
Which statement refers to India's Golden Age?
All choices
Scholars developed the concept of zero
Surrounding provinces were united after 200 yrs of civil war
Art & literature flourished during the Gupta Empire
9
In which order did the occupations listed below most likely develop in human history?
Hunters & Gatherers, Nomadic Herders, Farmers, Traders
Traders, Hunters & Gatherers, Farmers, Nomadic Herders
Farmers, Traders, Nomadic Herders, Hunters & Gatherers
Nomadic Herders, Farmers, Traders, Hunters & Gatherers
10
India's earliest civilizations were located in...
coastal regions
dry steppes
mountainous areas
river valleys
11
1 effect of mountainous geography on the civilization of ancient Greece was the development of.
extensive trade with the Persians
absolute monarchies
belief in one God
separate, independent city-states
12
One explanation for the fall of the Roman Empire and the Han dynasty is that they both
Refused the aid of foreign mercenaries
Banned long-distance trade causing economic strain
Required devotion to a single religion
Grew too large to govern their territories effectively
13
Which statement can best be supported by the information shown on this map?
Most of the Gupta Empire was located on the Deccan Plateau
The economies of India's early empires were based on trade
Mauryan Empire controlled more land than the Gupta Empire
By 260BC the Mauryan Empire reached north into Central China
14
Based on the map, which region was the Middle Kingdom of Assyria located?
South America
western Europe
western Africa
southwest Asia
15
A major reason for the decline of the Roman Empire was...
the abolition of slavery throughout Europe
a series of military defeats in Africa
political corruption and the instability of the government
continued acceptance of traditional religions
16
During which period did the domestication of animals and growing of crops first occur?
Old Stone Age
Scientific Revolution
Iron Age
Neolithic Revolution
17
Which term is used to describe the spread of Buddhism from India through Southeast Asia
imperialism
isolation
cultural diffusion
ethnocentrism
18
Which civilization had the Twelve Tables, an extensive roads system, & poets Horace & Virgil?
Greek
Babylonian
Phoenician
Roman
19
Explain the following quote:
"Without the confidence of the people, no government can stand."
Government officials should be elected by the people
Successful government requires the support of the people
Leaders should be chosen for their self-confidence
People can be confident that government will be honest
20
A major impact of ancient Greece and Rome on Western civilization was that...
They transmitted Islamic philosophy to areas they conquered
sculpture & architecture were copied in the 1700s & 1800s
Greek and Latin are still widely spoken throughout the West
They had a classless society which was copied in Europe.
21
The Golden Age of India's Gupta Empire is known for its
advancements in mathematics and medicine
acceptance of Christianity as an official religion
sea trade routes to Europe
development of gunpowder
22
After the western Roman empire fell in 476, the eastern Roman empire eventually became known as
the Islamic Empire
the Persian Empire
the Byzantine Empire
the Carthaginian Empire
23
Which leader is most closely associated with the accomplishments shown by the illustration?
Alexander the Great
Suleiman the Magnificent
Charlamagne
Mansa Musa
24
Which accomplishments are associated with the Gupta Empire?
defeat of the Roman Empire and adoption of Christianity
Sanskrit language and development of the concept of zero
beginning of Pax Mongolia and founding of a Chinese dynasty
adoption of democracy and construction of the Pantheon
25
How did geography influence the development of ancient Greece?
Flat plains made centralized rule possible.
Tropical climate discouraged urban development.
Rich farmland led to dependence on agriculture.
Excellent harbors encouraged seafaring trade.
26
One major achievement of the Qin dynasty was
giving away free iPhone 11s to the masses.
creating independent city-states.
promoting Confucianism throughout the empire.
uniting all of the Chinese states for the first time.
27
In the Middle East during Neolithic times, the development of farming brought about...
a return to a nomadic lifestyle
the establishment of permanent settlements
the rise of hunting as an important occupation
increased dependence on the exportation of oil
28
What is the main reason the Neolithic Rev. is considered a turning point in world history?
stone tools and weapons were first developed
fire was used as a source of energy for the first time.
domestication of animals & plants led to settled communities
spoken language was used to improve communication
29
Which civilization was shaped by the monsoon cycle, the Himalaya Mnts, & the Indus River?
ancient Greece
ancient Egypt
Mauryan Empire
Babylonian Empire
30
Which philosophy is most closely associated with the development of the Chinese civil service system?
Legalism
Daoism
Buddhism
Confucianism
31
The Middle Kingdom of Assyria was located in an area also known as the (use the map!!)
subcontinent
Fertile Crescent
rooftop of the world
Holy Land
32
an immediate result of the fall of the Roman Empire was
an increase in trade and manufacturing
a period of disorder and weak central government
a renewed interest in education and the arts
the growth of cities and dominance by the middle class
33
The political system of the ancient Roman Empire was characterized by
a strict adherence to constitutional principles
strong central government
rule by a coalition of emperors and religious leaders
universal suffrage in national elections
34
why did the ancient city-states of Athens and Sparta develop different political systems?
Civil wars raged in these city-states
mountainous land led to the isolation of the city-states.
Foreign travelers introduced new philosophies
the Byzantine Empire dictated government policies.
35
Islam, Judaism, and Christianity are similar in that they all
believe in Mohammed as the Prophet of God
are monotheistic in belief
require their members to settle in the Holy Land
place value on having many statues and images of holy people
36
A goal common to Confucianism, Taoism, and Buddhism is to...
return the power of the emperors
promote individual artistic creativity
provide the basis for democratic government
establish peace and harmony
37
Which generalization about the Maura and Gupta Empires is supported by the map?
Expansion was limited by geographic factors.
Extensive road systems unified India.
Trade contributed to stable societies.
Southern India was isolated from northern India.
38
Which statement about China is a fact rather than an opinion?
Dynastic government were highly effective in China.
The Mandate of Heaven was an idea developed in ancient China.
Early Chinese civilizations were the most important civilizations ever.
Flooding was the worst disaster to affect ancient Chinese civilizations.
39
Which factor led to the development of civilizations in ancient Mesopotamia?
political harmony
favorable geography
universal education
religious differences
40
How did geography affect the growth of Ancient Egypt & Mesopotamia?
Access to the Atlantic Ocean provided trade routes.
Large deserts provided many mineral deposits.
Large savanna areas provided protection from invaders.
River valleys provided rich soil to grow plentiful crops.
