Global 9 Final Review 1

Question 1

Which revolution led to the development of these civilizations?

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Neolithic

Question 2

This caused development of an early civilization in the Tigris-Euphrates river valleys was that

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periodic flooding left rich soil which was ideal for farming

Question 3

The Neolithic Revolution was characterized by the

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change from nomadic herding to settled farming

Question 4

The terms Brahma, dharma, and moksha are most closely associated with which religion?

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Hinduism

Question 5

the ancient city-state of Athens and the Gupta Empire are similar is that both

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promoted art and literature

Question 6

Why did the Euphrates, Indus, Nile, and Tigris valleys became centers of early civilization?

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the means for irrigation and transportation

Question 7

Which leader is most closely associated with the accomplishment shown by the illustration?

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Alexander the Great

Question 8

What was one of the most important contributions of the Greek city-state of Athens?

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development of direct democracy

Question 9

Both the Han dynasty and the Roman Empire were known for

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having long periods of stable government

Question 10

Long-term contributions of ancient Greek civilizations are primarily found in the area of

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government and law

Question 11

Christianity and Islam are similar in that both

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have roots in Judaism

Question 12

Before towns and cities can develop in a society, the society needs to establish

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an agricultural surplus

Question 13

A direct result of the Neolithic Revolution is that people

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began living in permanent settlements

Question 14

Which description accurately identifies Socrates, Plato, and Aristotle?

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philosophers of ancient Greece

Question 15

Oracle bones, Daoism, and the Mandate of Heaven are all associated with early civilizations in

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China

Question 16

The importance of the Code of Hammurabi and the Twelve Tables was that they

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established legal principles

Question 17

What social studies teacher has fingers for toes?

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Mr. Clementson

Question 18

Which factor influenced the development of ancient civilizations along river valleys?

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fertile soil

Question 19

What was an important result of the Neolithic Revolution?

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Food supplies became more reliable.

Question 20

India's earliest civilizations were located in

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river valleys

Question 21

Which belief system is considered monotheistic?

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Judaism

Question 22

Which ancient civilization is associated with the Twelve Tables and an extensive road system,

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Roman

Question 23

A major contribution of the Golden Age of Islam was the

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advancement of medicine

Question 24

the ancient Sumerians and Egyptians are similar in that these civilizations developed

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irrigation systems

Question 25

Which factor most influenced a person’s social position in early Indian societies?

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birth

Question 26

Which accomplishments are associated with the Gupta Empire?

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Sanskrit language and development of the concept of zero

Question 27

Christianity, Islam, and Judaism are similar in that they all ask their followers to

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follow a code of behavior

Question 28

The golden ages of the Rome and Greece can be attributed in part to

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stable governments

Question 29

The code of Hammurabi is an example of

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written rules for legal procedures

Question 30

The ancient civilizations of Mesopotamia and Egypt were similar in that both cultures

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developed along rivers

Question 31

The ancient Romans' most significant contribution to Europe has been in the area of

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law

Question 32

The Silk Road was important to China because it provided

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contact with other cultures through trade

Question 33

What was one reason for the decline of both the Han dynasty and the western Roman Empire?

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inability to force back foreign invaders

Question 34

The Golden Age of India's Gupta Empire is known for its

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advancements in mathematics and medicine

Question 35

The ancient Sumerians modified their environment to increase food production by

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digging irrigation canals

Question 36

Which civilization first developed a civil service system?

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Chinese

Question 37

Hammurabi's Code was significant to Babylonian society because it established

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rules of behavior

Question 38

Jewish religious and cultural identity has been greatly influenced by

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the Torah and the diaspora

Question 39

One contribution of ancient Roman culture was the development of

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a republican form of government

Question 40

An immediate result of the fall of the Roman Empire was

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a period of disorder and weak central government

Question 41

The development of which early civilization was influenced most directly by the Tigris River?

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Mesopotamian

Question 42

The Code of Hammurabi was designed to

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create a stable society

Question 43

Confucianism had a strong impact on the development of China mainly because this philosophy

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provided a basis for social order

Question 44

Which geographic factor contributed to the formation of city-states in ancient Greece?

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mountainous topography

Question 45

A major result of the development of civilization in ancient Egypt was the

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establishment of trade routes btwn Egypt and other kingdoms

Question 46

Which concept is most closely related to the main idea of the illustration?

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cultural diffusion

Question 47

Ramadan, Praying 5 times a day, and the Hajj are all part of

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Islam

Question 48

In which region did China’s earliest civilizations develop?

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Yellow River Valley

Question 49

Which concept best explains why most major religions have followers throughout the world?

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cultural diffusion

Question 50

The Code of Hammurabi was a major contribution to the development of civilization because it

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recorded existing laws for all to s

Question 51

Which river system is found in Mesopotamia?

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Tigris and Euphrates rivers

Question 52

Archaeological studies of the Indus Valley cities of Harappa and Mohenjo-Daro show evidence of

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urban planning

Question 53

Which achievements are most closely associated with the Golden Age of Islamic culture?

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mosques, medical books, and algebra

Question 54

Trade along the Silk Roads and the trans-Saharan trade routes resulted in

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cultural diffusion between different societies

Question 55

The technology of papermaking traveled from China to Baghdad along the

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Silk Roads

Question 56

The Twelve Tables were the written laws of

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Rome

Question 57

The Golden Age of Greece was a time when

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advances in science and technology occurred

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