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1
An influence that spread from the Byzantine Empire to Early Russia was the
use of the Latin alphabe
Orthodox Christian Religion
factory system
beginning of democracy
2
One way in which The Epic of Gilgamesh and The Odyssey are similar is that they are
paintings that depict heroes and cultural values
sets of written legal principles
works of literature
stories that are tied to monotheistic religious beliefs
3
Increases in trade and commerce that occurred during the late Middle Ages in Europe resulted in
a decline in rivalries between kings
lower living standards for guild members
an increase in the number of self-sufficient manors
the development of more towns and cities
4
Which region was the birthplace of Confucianism, Buddhism, and Hinduism?
South America
Africa
Europe
Asia
5
In Europe, a long-term effect of the Crusades was
increased European isolation
the adoption of Islamic religious practices
the strengthening of the Feudal system
an increased demand for goods from the East
6
Which geographic feature was central in helping the Romans unify their empire?
Great Rift Valley
Mediterranean Sea
Tiber River
Alps
7
An effect of a mountainous topography on Inca and Chinese civilizations was the development of
terrace farming
single-crop economies
desalinization projects
industrialization
8
Discovery of Harappa and Mohenjo-Daro suggest that these ancient India had
subsistence-based economies
organized governments
polytheistic beliefs
rigid social classes
9
The Ancient Romans’ most significant contribution to Europe has been in the area of
poetry
drama
law
economics
10
Alexander the Great’s conquests of Greece, Asia Minor, Egypt, and Persia led to the
spread of Hellenistic culture
establishment of representative democracy
spread of Islamic culture throughout Europe
adoption of the feudal system
11
Which development is most closely associated with early Inca achievements?
improving iron weapons
inventing the wheel as a transportation device
expanding global trade
adapting to a mountainous environment
12
After the fall of Rome, the eastern portion of the Roman Empire became known as the
Mongol Empire
Persian Empire
Gupta Empire
Byzantine Empire
13
In Europe during the Middle Ages, the force that provided unification and stability was the
central government in Rome
Roman Catholic Church
federation of the craft guilds
military alliance between France and Germany
14
One similarity between the feudal manors of Europe & the traditional villages of India is that
children could choose from a # of different occupations
monarchs had absolute power over all local government
women dominated the political decisions of local councils
peasants were seldom able to change their social status
15
In traditional Chinese culture, which most influenced social order & politics?
Shintoism
Marxism
Confucianism
Taoism
16
Which academic discipline focuses study on the roles and functions of government?
anthropology
political science
geography
economics
17
The Eightfold Path, the Four Noble Truths, and the concept of nirvana are associated with
Daoism
Buddhism
Shintoism
Islam
18
In Latin America, the Maya and the Aztec civilizations were similar in that they
developed complex mathematical and calendar systems
lacked a strong central government
used military weapons superior to those of Europeans
showed little evidence of urbanization
19
Indian leaders Asoka is best known for
the spread of Buddhism
enslavement of prisoners
religious persecution
special taxes for Hindus
20
The Indus and Huang He (Yellow) rivers are both closely associated with
cradles of early civilization
oil discoveries
sacred biblical sites
border disputes
21
The Middle Ages in Western Europe was characterized by
the manor system and the importance of land ownership
absolute monarchies and strong central governments
decreased emphasis on religion in daily life
extensive trade w/ Asia and the Middle East
22
The Ancient Athenians are credited with
inventing the printing press
inventing and using the wheel
establishing governments that had democratic elements
eliminating slavery
23
An immediate result of the fall of the Roman Empire was
the growth of cities and dominance by the middle class
a renewed interest in education and the arts
a period of disorder and weak central government
an increase in trade and manufacturing
24
Judaism, Islam, and Christianity share a belief in
the central authority of the Pope
Reincarnation and the Four Noble Truths
a prohibition of the consumption of port
monotheism and ethical conduct
25
The Egyptians used hieroglyphics in the same way as the Sumerians used
calligraphy
letters
ideographs
cuneiform
26
An economist is a social scientist who focuses on the study of the
creation and implementation of social class systems
development of spiritual practices
establishment of legal systems
production and exchange of goods and services
27
The strategic location of the Byzantine Empire allowed trade between the
South China Sea and the Strait of Malacca
North Sea and the English Channel
Caspian Sea and the Indian Ocean
Black Sea and the Mediterranean Sea
28
The leadership of Genghis Khan contributed directly to the
defeat of Tokugawa Japan
rise of the Mongol Empire
beginning of European exploration
collapse of Silk Road trade
29
The Code of Hammurabi and Chinese legalism both rely on the idea that
religion and government must be brought closer together
harsh laws are needed to control society
governments must provide their people with rights
all subjects are equal under the law
30
A geographic similarity between Italy and India is that both of these countries are located
between two oceans
on peninsulas
south of the equator
on archipelagos
31
The introduction of Orthodox Christianity to Russia is most closely associated with
Byzantine missionaries
Viking conquests
Alexander the Great’s armies
Ottoman expansion
32
Which practice is closely associated with most ancient river valley civilizations?
using irrigation systems
recording events in cave paintings
developing democratic traditions
spreading monotheistic religious customs
33
Which document is an example of a primary source?
a novel on the Age of Exploration
an encyclopedia article on religions of the Middle East
The diary of a survivor of a Nazi death Camp
a textbook on Russian history
34
What is a primary characteristic of a feudal society?
economic equality for all
protection of individual rights
an exchange of land for services
a representative government
35
The ancient civilizations of Mesopotamia and Egypt were similar in that both cultures
used the ziggurat form for their temples
used a hieroglyphic writing system
established trade routes to China
developed along rivers