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Global 9 Midterm Review
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1
Which geographic factor was most important to the development of river valley civilizations?
Fertile Soil
Smooth Coastlines
High Mountains
Vast Deserts
2
Archaeologists use this term to identify a period of time before people had a writing system
technology
geography
archaeology
prehistory
3
Which text is essential to the practice of Islam?
Torah
New Testament
The Analects
Qur'an (Koran)
4
During the Neolithic Era, where did people begin to live
in farming villages
in cities
in North America
in caves
5
The Parthenon is a famous example of Greek
tragedy
architecture
philosophy
sculpture
6
This statue is most closely associated with which religion?
Jainism
Buddhism
Islam
Christianity
7
From childhood, Spartan boys were trained to be
politicians
artists
philosophers
soldiers
8
The Aryans divided people into classes by
Attitude
Gender
Age
Occupation
9
The Nile, Tigris, and Euphrates rivers are closely associated with
sacred biblical texts
border disputes
cradles of early civilization
oil discoveries
10
The majority branch within Islam is
Seljuk
Sunni
Sufi
Shia
11
What is contained in the Vedas?
a collection of prayers, hymns, and history
an epic story of love
moral lessons about character
written history of Ancient China
12
Which leader is most closely associated with the accomplishment shown by the illustration?
Mansa Musa
Charlemagne
Alexander the Great
Suleiman the Magnificent
13
In the practice of religion, the Ten Commandments are to Judaism as the Eightfold Path is to
Shinto
Daosim
Buddhism
Islam
14
Christianity, Islam, and Judaism are similar in that
follow numerous gods
believe in reincarnation
strive for nirvana
practice monotheism
15
Which conclusion is supported by information provided by the map?
traders often combined sea and land routes
traders depended mainly on rivers for transportation
silk was the main product traded
more products were carried on the ocean than across the land
16
This architectural achievement shown in this photo best indicates that
entertainment was important to these ancient societies
advanced technology existed in early civilizations
religion was of little importance
trade routes existed between China and the Americas
17
Who is the founder of Buddhism?
Siddartha Guatama
No one founder
Chandragupta Maurya
Asoka
18
Historically, the Huang He has
cataracts that make transportation impossible
frozen ports making trade difficult
flooded - destroying crops and villages
held burials in its sacred waters
19
The invention of writing systems and the growth of cities occurred only in civilizations that
originated in South Asia
Borrowing heavily from the Greeks and Romans
Developed matriarchal leadership
Developed agriculture and farming
20
How did the Himalaya Mountains affect the early people of India?
it allowed them to develop their own distinct culture
the mountains were their source of life
it had little to no affect at all on the people of India
it increased cultural diffusion
21
How did Romans supply their city with water?
engineers built aqueducts
they only built cities near rivers
natural springs surrounded the cities
relied exclusively on rainfall
22
The geography of Greece helped create
unity among Greeks
a large Greek Empire
many small city-states
isolation from the outside world
23
Ethnocentrism is best defined as
love and devotion to one's country
a belief in one god
the belief that one's culture is superior to all others
military preparation for a civil war
24
What do Judaism and Christianity have in common?
monotheism
pilgrimage to Mecca
polytheism
belief in reincarnation
25
which document is an example of a primary source?
a textbook on Russian history
The diary of a survivor of a Nazi death camp
An encyclopedia article on religions in the Middle East
A novel on the Age of Exploration