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Units 1-6 WHI Practice SOL
Units 1-6 WHI Practice SOL
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1
Which institution in Western Europe had the most power during the Middle Ages?
Roman Universities
Merchant Guilds
The Church
The Feudal System
2
The Vedas and Upanishads are sacred writings of:
Judaism
Hinduism
Buddhism
Zoroastrianism
3
Which of the following would match with the following: Hebrews, religious conduct, moral code
Upanishads
Vedas
Ten Commandments
Twelve Tables
4
What caused the rapid decline of population in Asia and Europe and disrupted trade routes?
Hundred Years' War
beginning of the Crusades
Bubonic Plague
fall of the Roman Empire
5
Belief in monotheism and Jesus as son and incarnation of God represents which religious beliefs
Muslims
Buddhists
Christians
Zoroastrians
6
Which city was an obstacle to early Rome's control of the Mediterranean region?
Corinth
Athens
Carthage
Alexandria
7
Which factor had the greatest effect on the movements of early nomadic societies?
Tribal Treaties
Religious Beliefs
Survival Needs
Mineral Deposits
8
Which empire is associated with this river system?
Babylonian Empire
Gupta Empire
Phoenician Empire
Chinese Empire
9
The defining characteristic of polytheistic religions is the idea that:
past actions control the destiny of each person
there are many gods and goddesses in existence
there is an eternal struggle between good and evil
beings undergo many cycles of rebirth
10
Emperor Constantine influenced the traditions of Western civilization by:
sending Roman soldiers to the Middle East
Codifying Roman law in the Middle East
legalizing Christianity within the Roman Empire
Unifying Europe by founding the Holy Roman Empire
11
The empires of Ghana, Mali, and Songhai benefited from being near the:
Mediterranean Sea
Red Sea coast
Trans-Saharan trade routes
largest European cities
12
During the Neolithic Era, which change first resulted in the creation of settled communities?
development of agriculture
invention of written language
use of pottery
specialization of labor
13
Which art form is most associated with the Byzantine culture?
Tapestries
Mosaics
Music
Sculpture
14
Which characteristic describes the early Catholic church?
Headed by the Pope
Centered in Mecca
Conducted services in Greek
Establish monasteries in Russia
15
What was the purpose of this structure?
To defend a city
To carry water
To practice a religion
To make travel easier
16
Living in harmony with nature is an important part of Chinese culture primarily because of:
Buddhism
Taoism
Hinduism
Confucianism
17
Which god kept the same name when adopted from Greek mythology by the Romans?
Juno
Apollo
Zeus
Venus
18
Which statement describes the origin of the stories of the Trojan War and the Odyssey?
Events from Roman history
Actions of Egyptian gods
Taken from Greek mythology
Found in Babylonian legends
19
Siddhartha Gautama was the founder of which religion?
Judaism
Zoroastrianism
Buddhism
Hinduism
20
Which city served as the capital of three empires at different times and under different names?
Moscow
Athens
Constantinople
Baghdad
21
"We are called a democracy, for the administration is in the hands of the many not the few"
quotation from Hippocrates
quotation from Pythagoras
quotation from Pericles
quotation from Homer
22
How did Rome's military conquests affect the economic & social structures of the Roman Republic
the Republic adopted a monotheistic religion
soldiers deserted to join enemy armies attacking Rome
trade routes fell into disuse throughout the Republic
slavery became important to Rome's agricultural production
23
According to the Mandate of Heaven, a Chinese emperor could remain in power as long as he:
conquered new territories
obeyed the prieses
controlled the army
governed as a just ruler
24
Whose codification of Roman law has strongly influenced European laws of today?
Justinian
Augustus Caesar
Constantine
Marcus Aurelius
25
Which civilization most influenced the architecture of this church? (Cathedral in Moscow)
Greek
Roman
Byzantine
Indian
26
Which belief is associated with Shintoism?
Reincarnation depends on karma
People will experience an afterlife
The gods interfere in human lives
People must respect nature spirits