WHI - SOL Review #1

Question 1

Which factor had the greatest effect on the movements of early nomadic societies?

Accepted Answer

Survival needs

Question 2

"An oppressive government is more to fear then a tiger"-Confucius. Who would disagree the most?

Accepted Answer

Qin Shi Huangdi

Question 3

Which god kept the same name when adopted from Greek mythology by the Romans?

Accepted Answer

Apollo

Question 4

Which empire is associated with this river system (in blue on the map)?

Accepted Answer

Gupta Empire

Question 5

The image below is associated with who?

Accepted Answer

Siddhartha Gautima

Question 6

Which of the following is a sign of Neolithic life?

Accepted Answer

invention of woven clothing.

Question 7

Which event included warfare between alliances led by Athens and Sparta?

Accepted Answer

The Peloponnesian War

Question 8

The early river valley civilizations of Mesopotamia and Egypt developed governments ruled by -

Accepted Answer

Religious authorities

Question 9

The ancient Hebrews were among the first to develop a religious tradition that included -

Accepted Answer

Monotheism

Question 10

What Babylonian king developed the laws below?

Accepted Answer

Hammurabi

Question 11

What is a sign the leader has lost the Mandate of Heaven?

Accepted Answer

Poor Crops

Question 12

Ancient Athens was responsible for developing which concept in government?

Accepted Answer

Direct democracy

Question 13

The Gupta empire made a major contribution to world civilizations by developing -

Accepted Answer

The concept of zero

Question 14

Look at the image below, how could archaeologists know how old it is today?

Accepted Answer

Carbon Dating

Question 15

Which primary factor encouraged Greek city-states to develop different identities?

Accepted Answer

Geography

Question 16

What is known as the moral code and standard of religious conduct for the Hebrews?

Accepted Answer

10 Commandments

Question 17

Which characteristic is associated with both Roman and Greek cultures?

Accepted Answer

Polytheistic religion

Question 18

The defining characteristic of polytheistic religions is the idea that -

Accepted Answer

There are many gods and goddesses in existence

Question 19

In the Neolithic era, the domestication of animals allowed for:

Accepted Answer

increased risk of disease.

Question 20

Early humans obtained food through a life-style known as:

Accepted Answer

Hunter-Gatherer.

Question 21

Which ancient writing system is illustrated in this picture?

Accepted Answer

Sumerian cuneiform

Question 22

According to the Mandate of Heaven, a Chinese emperor could remain in power as long as he -

Accepted Answer

Governed as a just ruler

Question 23

Where is the location of this neolithic site?

Accepted Answer

England

Question 24

Who were the nomadic invaders who came from Western Asia and entered Europe, India, and Iran?

Accepted Answer

Indo-Europeans

Question 25

Analyze the map below and select the best answer to what the map is illustrating:

Accepted Answer

This map illustrates human migration from Africa.

Question 26

Satraps were chosen from:

Accepted Answer

local people in the Provence.

Question 27

“Those who do not learn even when in difficulty rank lowest among thepeople.”- Who would agree?

Accepted Answer

Confucius

Question 28

Pythagoras made important contributions in the area of -

Accepted Answer

Mathematics

Question 29

Which accomplishment is associated with Alexander the Great?

Accepted Answer

The spread of Greek culture throughout the empire

Question 30

When studying prehistoric people, drawings like these allow archaeologists to -

Accepted Answer

Speculate about daily lives

Question 31

To assist with taxation, Darius the Great instituted:

Accepted Answer

standard coinage

Question 32

Humans traveled in small groups known as:

Accepted Answer

Clans

Question 33

The lack of arable land in Greece contributed to an economic system based on -

Accepted Answer

Shipping and trade

Question 34

Who gets credit for the structure shown below?

Accepted Answer

Qin Shi Huangdi

Question 35

Of the people below, who would agree that life should be about ending suffering the most?

Accepted Answer

Asoka

Question 36

During the Neolithic era, which change first resulted in the creation of settled communities?

Accepted Answer

Development of agriculture

Question 37

The following image is associated with which of the statements below?

Accepted Answer

Greek mythology

Question 38

The Vedas and Upanishads are sacred writings of -

Accepted Answer

Hinduism

Question 39

Buddhists achieve enlightenment by following the -

Accepted Answer

Eightfold Path

Question 40

"Nature does not hurry, yet everything is accomplished"- Who would agree with this?

Accepted Answer

a Daoist

Question 41

The scientific name for the only surviving human species is:

Accepted Answer

Homo sapien

Question 42

Which civilization influenced the architecture in this picture?

Accepted Answer

Greek

Question 43

Who is responsible for what is illustrated below?

Accepted Answer

Gupta Empire

Question 44

Look at the map, which color goes with the oldest civilization?

Accepted Answer

Orange

Question 45

In Mesopotamia if you were a slave you most likely:

Accepted Answer

were defeated in a war.

Question 46

Which of the following figures is most associated with democracy?

Accepted Answer

Pericles

Question 47

If this cave art were discovered by archaeologists, it would be considered:

Accepted Answer

an artifact.

Question 48

Cyrus the Great's rule is best remembered for:

Accepted Answer

Tolerance

Question 49

What does the diagram below represent?

Accepted Answer

Caste system of India

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