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WHI - SOL Review (up to Rome)
WHI - SOL Review (up to Rome)
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1
Where is the location of this neolithic site?
Wales
England
Scotland
Ireland
2
Cyrus the Great's rule is best remembered for:
Standard Coins
Satraps
Royal Road
Tolerance
3
In Mesopotamia if you were a slave you most likely:
had a different skin color then everyone else.
chose the life for religious reasons.
were defeated in a war.
had committed a horrible crime.
4
Which ancient writing system is illustrated in this picture?
Phoenician alphabet
Chinese characters
Egyptian hieroglyphics
Sumerian cuneiform
5
The ancient Hebrews were among the first to develop a religious tradition that included -
Holy pilgrimages
Sacrifices
Ancestor worship
Monotheism
6
What Babylonian king developed the laws below?
Gilgamesh
Asherbenipal
Hammurabi
Sargon
7
Humans traveled in small groups known as:
Tribes
Units
Cliques
Clans
8
Early humans obtained food through a life-style known as:
Hunter-Gatherer.
Seeker-Acquirer.
Picker-Finder
Catcher-Killer.
9
Which civilization influenced the architecture in this picture?
Islamic
Byzantine
Greek
Russian
10
The image below is associated with who?
Abraham
Mohammed
Siddhartha Gautima
Zanathustra
11
Which of the following is a sign of Neolithic life?
creation of tattoos.
invention of woven clothing.
development of jewelry.
improved oral health.
12
"Nature does not hurry, yet everything is accomplished"- Who would agree with this?
a Daoist
an animist
a Confucian
a Humanist
13
The following image is associated with which of the statements below?
Events from Roman history
Greek mythology
Babylonian legends
Egyptian gods
14
What is known as the moral code and standard of religious conduct for the Hebrews?
Vedas
Upanishads
Twelve Tables
10 Commandments
15
When studying prehistoric people, drawings like these allow archaeologists to -
Interpret written records
Study farming techniques
Speculate about daily lives
Understand spoken languages
16
Satraps were chosen from:
Political enemies of the throne.
Family of the Persian Emperor.
local people in the Provence.
Those who pass a difficult exam.
17
“
Those who do not learn even when in difficulty rank lowest among thepeople.”- Who would agree?
Confucius
Cyrus the Great
Laozi
Asoka
18
Who is responsible for what is illustrated below?
Mauryan Empire
Qin Empire
Gupta Empire
Persian Empire
19
The lack of arable land in Greece contributed to an economic system based on -
Lumber and minerals
Manufactured goods
Shipping and trade
Agricultural production
20
Buddhists achieve enlightenment by following the -
Five Pillars
Laws of the Old Testament
Eightfold Path
Decrees of the Upanishads
21
Pythagoras made important contributions in the area of -
Mathematics
Poetry
Philosophy
Sculpture
22
The Vedas and Upanishads are sacred writings of -
Judaism
Buddhism
Zoroastrianism
Hinduism
23
The Gupta empire made a major contribution to world civilizations by developing -
Long-lasting roads
The concept of zero
Wind-powered boats
The production of porcelain
24
Who gets credit for the structure shown below?
Qin Shi Huangdi
Darius the Great
Nebuchadnezzer
Asoka
25
Look at the image below, how could archaeologists know how old it is today?
Monoxide Decay
Hydrosampling
Carbon Dating
Fossilization
26
According to the Mandate of Heaven, a Chinese emperor could remain in power as long as he -
Controlled the army
Conquered new territories
Governed as a just ruler
Obeyed the priests
27
The scientific name for the only surviving human species is:
Homo habalis.
Homo neandertalensis
Homo erectus
Homo sapien
28
Which primary factor encouraged Greek city-states to develop different identities?
Religion
Language
Geography
Economy
29
To assist with taxation, Darius the Great instituted:
the barter system
polytheistic economics.
standard coinage
socialistic collectives
30
"An oppressive government is more to fear then a tiger"-Confucius. Who would disagree the most?
Laozi
Asoka
Qin Shi Huangdi
Confucius
31
Look at the map, which color goes with the oldest civilization?
Purpil
Orange
Pink
Yellow
32
What does the diagram below represent?
Feudal system of Japan
Class system of China
Political system of Greece
Caste system of India
33
Which empire is associated with this river system (in blue on the map)?
Gupta Empire
Chinese Empire
Babylonian Empire
Phoenician Empire
34
Which god kept the same name when adopted from Greek mythology by the Romans?
Zeus
Apollo
Venus
Juno
35
Of the people below, who would agree that life should be about ending suffering the most?
Brahman
Cyrus the Great
Qin Shi Huangdi
Asoka
36
During the Neolithic era, which change first resulted in the creation of settled communities?
Invention of written language
Specialization of labor
Use of pottery
Development of agriculture
37
In the Neolithic era, the domestication of animals allowed for:
humans having longer life spans.
a more varied diet.
increased risk of disease.
development of new weapons.
38
If this cave art were discovered by archaeologists, it would be considered:
an artifact.
a fetter.
a fossil.
a lithophone
39
The early river valley civilizations of Mesopotamia and Egypt developed governments ruled by -
Elected officials
Tribal councils
Representative assemblies
Religious authorities
40
The defining characteristic of polytheistic religions is the idea that -
Past actions control the destiny of each person
There is an eternal struggle between good and evil
Being undergo many cycles of rebirth
There are many gods and goddesses in existence
41
Which of the following figures is most associated with democracy?
Homer
Hippocrates
Pythagoras
Pericles
42
Who were the nomadic invaders who came from Western Asia and entered Europe, India, and Iran?
Hellinic-Asians
Gallo-Latins
Indo-Europeans
Mongoli-Huns
43
Which event included warfare between alliances led by Athens and Sparta?
The Punic Wars
The Peloponnesian War
The Gallic Wars
The Trojan Wars
44
Which accomplishment is associated with Alexander the Great?
The destruction of the Athenian navy in battle
The defeat of the Chinese army in Asia
The spread of Greek culture throughout the empire
The introduction of Christianity to the Near East
45
What is a sign the leader has lost the Mandate of Heaven?
Solar Eclipse
Large amount of rain
Shooting Stars
Poor Crops
46
Which factor had the greatest effect on the movements of early nomadic societies?
Tribal treaties
Religious beliefs
Mineral deposits
Survival needs
47
Ancient Athens was responsible for developing which concept in government?
Direct democracy
Elected legislatures
Civil service
Written laws
48
Which characteristic is associated with both Roman and Greek cultures?
Bicameral legislature
An army of legionnaires
Polytheistic religion
The rule of emperors
49
Analyze the map below and select the best answer to what the map is illustrating:
This map illustrates how sea levels have changed.
This map illustrates exchanges of ideas.
This map illustrates human migration from Africa.
This map illustrates ancient trade routes used.