How did the invention of the printing press affect European society?

More people learned to read and became educated.

Trevor is writing a report about life in modern China. What primary source could he use ?

The journal of a recent Chinese poet

Most significant way that rivers contributed to survival of early civilizations was because

provided fresh water supplies and rich soil for farming.

What was the Renaissance?

a period of growth and creativity after the Middle Ages

Which statement correctly describes early agricultural societies?

They relied on farming for most of their food supply.

Which statement is supported by information in the timeline?

The Zhou Dynasty ruled before the Han Dynasty.

The main purpose of the Roman road system was to

help the legions move quickly throughout the empire.

Italy's climate contributed to Rome's development by

providing the people with a large food supply.

The main way goods and ideas moved between Europe and China was

by caravan along the Silk Road.

Which of the following is a specific example of cultural diffusion?

the introduction of Buddhism into China.

To help strengthen his empire, Charlemagne

built schools across Europe to educate people.

Which of the following statements is true?

barter system involves trading goods without money.

Many ideas of the Renaissance came from

classical Greek and Roman learning.

What is the general relationship between lines of latitude and climate?

farther the distance from equator, the colder the climate

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1
How did the invention of the printing press affect European society?
difficult than copying by hand, so less books were made.
More people learned to read and became educated.
ale of books decreased and weakened the economy.
Books became more expensive and fewer people could read.
2
Trevor is writing a report about life in modern China. What primary source could he use ?
The journal of a recent Chinese poet
A chapter about China from his history textbook
An internet site about ancient China's history
An encyclopedia article about China
3
Latin was the language written/spoken in ancient Rome. What languages is influenced by Latin?
Chinese, Japanese, Korean
German, English, Dutch
Italian, French, Spanish
Danish, Norwegian, Swedish
4
Most significant way that rivers contributed to survival of early civilizations was because
were power sources for mechanical devices and waterwheels.
provided routes transporting goods to other civilizations.
provided fresh water supplies and rich soil for farming.
formed protective barriers around civilizations.
5
What was the Renaissance?
a time of disorder following the Pax Romana
a reform movement against the Roman Catholic Church
a peasant revolt against the King of France
a period of growth and creativity after the Middle Ages
6
To which ancient civilization did this alphabet belong?
Hebrew
Egyptian
Greek
Sumerian
7
Which ancient civilization built ziggurats to honor their gods?
Harappan
Chinese
Egyptian
Sumerian
8
Which statement correctly describes early agricultural societies?
They relied on farming for most of their food supply.
Primary source of food came from wild plants and animals.
They often changed their physical location.
They usually lived together and moved from place to place.
9
Which major religion has no known founder?
Islam
Buddhism
Judaism
Hinduism
10
Which statement is supported by information in the timeline?
The Shang Dynasty ruled after the Qin Dynasty.
China developed an alphabet before the Phoenicians.
China united before it developed a written language.
The Zhou Dynasty ruled before the Han Dynasty.
11
The main purpose of the Roman road system was to
decrease trade with Egypt and Spain.
create jobs for Roman slaves.
carry building materials from Greece.
help the legions move quickly throughout the empire.
12
Italy's climate contributed to Rome's development by
allowing others to attack the city.
providing the people with a large food supply.
making overland travel across the country easier.
making it possible for people to work outside.
13
The main way goods and ideas moved between Europe and China was
by caravan through MohenjoDaro.
on ships across the Indian Ocean.
by caravan along the Silk Road.
on foot across the Persian Empire.
14
The Phoenicians established colonies along the Mediterranean Coast to
improve and expand trade.
explore new territories in Europe and Africa.
spread their religious beliefs.
protect their main cities from attack.
15
Which of these Greek citystates had a military culture?
Olympia
Marathon
Athens
Sparta
16
Members of a monotheistic religion believe in
one god.
no god.
more than one god.
one holy book.
17
Which feature was a necessity for early settlements?
flat areas for constructing houses
heavily wooded area
access to metals such as iron
nearby water sources
18
(Believe in different gods, democratic form of government, and legal trials)Description of ____
Rome
Egypt
China
Greece
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Which of the following is a specific example of cultural diffusion?
the invention of the sundial.
the disappearance of feudalism.
the introduction of Buddhism into China.
the secret production of silk.
20
To help the Byzantine Empire, Justinian based his new law code on the old
Christian code of laws.
Roman code of laws.
Persian code of laws.
Egyptian code of laws.
21
To help strengthen his empire, Charlemagne
closed trade routes to China and the Far East.
built schools across Europe to educate people.
forced the people in Europe to speak Latin only.
made Islam the official religion.
22
Use the timeline below to answer the question.
acquiring of language
ending of the last Ice Age
discovery of fire
rise of agriculture
23
Which of the following statements is true?
barter system involves trading goods without money.
Bartering is more convenient than using money
Money is only valuable if it is made from a precious metals
used coins and paper money to pay
24
Why did the ancient Hebrews leave Egypt under the leadership of Moses?
find religious freedom
conquer the Assyrians
to escape slavery
unify the Hebrew tribes
25
Which type of climate listed below would be best for supporting an early human settlement?
polar
desert
temperate
tropical
26
Many ideas of the Renaissance came from
the Catholic Church.
Italian navigators and sailors.
classical Greek and Roman learning.
the teachings of Martin Luther.
27
What is the general relationship between lines of latitude and climate?
closer the distance to the equator, the colder the climate
farther from the prime meridian, the colder the climate.
farther the distance from equator, the colder the climate
closer to the prime meridian, the warmer the climate.

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