Which heading best completes the partial outlinebelow?

Contributions of the Islamic Civilization

Which factor contributed to the fall of the Han dynasty, Roman Empire, & the Abbasid Empire?

invasions by nomadic peoples from Central Asia

Which accomplishments are associated with the Gupta Empire?

use of Sanskrit language & development of the concept of 0

Which statement about the Sahara is associated with the West African civs of Ghana & Mali?

Salt mined in the Sahara was exchanged for gold.

Which is most characteristic of a society having a caste system?

limited opportunities for social mobility

Marco Polo and Ibn Battuta are best known for

providing extensive information about lands and people

Based on the information provided by this map, which statement about Constantinople is accurate

Constantinople was an important trading center.

An important factor that prevented ancient Greek city-states from uniting was

mountainous topography of the region

This illustration suggests that the European feudal system was

supported by the labor of the peasants

5 Pillars of Islam, 10 Commandments of Jud & Christ, & 8-fold Path of Budd are similar bc they

serve as guidelines to follow in personal conduct

The basic characteristic of subsistence agriculture is that farmers

produce crops mainly for their own immediate use

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1
Which heading best completes the partial outlinebelow?
Achievements of Feudal Societies
Contributions of the Islamic Civilization
Inventions During the Neolithic Revolution
Issues of the Protestant Reformation
2
The illustration represents a society based on
social class
political stability
accumulated wealth
educational achievement(3)
3
Which factor contributed to the fall of the Han dynasty, Roman Empire, & the Abbasid Empire?
long periods of drought that led to isolation
dependence on slaves to produce manufactured goods
demands for religious freedom by Christians
invasions by nomadic peoples from Central Asia
4
Which concept does this map best illustrate?
balance of power
self-sufficiancy
ethnocentrism
cultural diffusion
5
Which geographic feature would have likely hindered the expansion of the Guptas into China?
Bay of Bengal
Thar Desert
Himalaya Mountains
Deccan Plateau
6
Which concept is most closely associated with this map of Asia?
urbanization
colonization
nonalignment
cultural diffusion
7
Which title best completes this diagram?
Human Life 50,000 Years Ago
Basic Components of the Paleolithic Age
Elements of a Civilization
Features of a Nomadic Lifestyle
8
Which accomplishments are associated with the Gupta Empire?
defeat of the Roman Empire and adoption of Christianity
adoption of democracy and construction of the Pantheon
establishment of Pax Mongolica & start of a Chinese dynasty
use of Sanskrit language & development of the concept of 0
9
The 12 Tables of Rome, Code of Hammurabi, & the Justinian Code were similar is that they
written legal systems
social class equality
tolerance for the different religions of their people
established trade agreements with neighboring countries
10
The philosophy of Confucius (K'ung-fu-tzu) stresses the importance of
religious beliefs
respect for authority
a classless society
owning land
11
Mansa Musa’s pilgrimage to Mecca demonstrates that he practiced
Sikhism
animism
Islam
Buddhism
12
Which statement about the Sahara is associated with the West African civs of Ghana & Mali?
The Sahara prevented the spread of Islam to the region.
Salt mined in the Sahara was exchanged for gold.
Irrigation systems made it possible to farm in the Sahara.
Oases in the Sahara served as their capital cities.
13
The political system of the ancient Roman Empire was characterized by
rule by a coalition of emperors and religious leaders
a strong central government
a strict adherence to constitutional principles
universal suffrage in national elections
14
Which is most characteristic of a society having a caste system?
limited opportunities for social mobility
lack of strong cultural traditions
equal distribution of wealth among social classes
slow rate of population growth
15
Marco Polo and Ibn Battuta are best known for
exploring the Western Hemisphere
leading religious movements
providing extensive information about lands and people
opening trade between Africa and Japan
16
Based on the information provided by this map, which statement about Constantinople is accurate
Constantinople was a city located on the Mediterranean Sea
Gold was thecommodity that China sent to Constantinople
Africans traded more goods in Constantinople
Constantinople was an important trading center.
17
Which term is most closely related to these three actions?
nirvana
filial piety
animism
hadj (hajj)
18
Put them in order
B, D, A, C
C, A, B, D
D, C, A, B
A, B, C, D
19
Constantinople was a thriving city bc of its location on a major trade route between
Asia and Eastern Europe
China and southern Africa
the Atlantic Ocean and the Baltic Sea
the Inca Empire and the Aztec Empire
20
An important factor that prevented ancient Greek city-states from uniting was
size of the desert regions
lack of a common language
mountainous topography of the region
cold, hostile climate
21
The development of ancient civs in Egypt, Mesopotamia, India,& China indicate the importance of
river valleys
mountain passes
heavy forestation
rugged coastlines
22
This map shows that the Silk Road
started in Khotan
crossed both Africa and Asia
followed a single route
was located primarily in Asia
23
This illustration suggests that the European feudal system was
intended to provide opportunities for social mobility
designed to promote political and economic equality
supported by the labor of the peasants
controlled by a powerful middle class
24
5 Pillars of Islam, 10 Commandments of Jud & Christ, & 8-fold Path of Budd are similar bc they
serve as guidelines to follow in personal conduct
offer a happy/easy life for those who follow their teachings
were set forth by the founder of the particular religion
indicate exactly how to achieve salvation
25
The basic characteristic of subsistence agriculture is that farmers
produce crops mainly for their own immediate use
produce crops according to government orders
sell large portions of their crops at the market price
produce mostly staple crops to sell
26
A major contribution of the Roman Republic to Western European culture was the
belief that political power should be controlled by military
establishment of agricultural communes
rejection of the concept of slavery
concept of government by laws
27
Which political system is best described in the outline below?
Absolutism
Democracy
Feudalism
Oligarchy
28
Which title best completes this graphic organizer?
Byzantine Achievements
Arab Accomplishments
Russian Law and Architecture
Achievements of Meso-American Civilizations
29
Which institution served as the primary unifying force in medieval western Europe?
monarchy
military
legislature
church

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