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This passage best illustrates the role of archaeologists in
planning expeditions
challenging customs
interpreting evidence
classifying artifacts
2
Pyramids were built to have
A 3 dimensional shape
Tombs for god-kings known as pharohs
Tombs for kings
To worship God's in their polytheistic religion
3
The founder of Buddhism is named Siddhartha Guatama, he realized desire is a cause of suffering. This relates to the
Polytheism
Four noble truths
Caste System
Document analysis questions
4
The Great Silk road extended from China to
Mediterranean cities
Gobi Desert
India
Tamralipti
5
The activity portrayed in this model could be used as evidence to argue that Egyptians
engaged in forganing
Lived in settled comunities
practiced hunting
Relied on slash and burn tech
6
Homer and his epics are examples of
Early writing
Early Roman Myths
Early Greek Myths
Early episodes of modern television
7
Which of the following changes to Mauryan religious policy occurred under Chandragupta’s grandson, Emperor Ashoka?
The secularization of the Mauryan state
The promotion of Buddhist teachings through edicts by the ruler
The emergence of a syncretic Indo-Greek system of religious belief
The establishment of Islam as the dominant religion of northern India
8
A historian would most likely use this passage in the treaty to illustrate which of the following?
Emergence of social hierarchies supported by unequal distribution of food
he nutritional deficiencies suffered by early agricultural populations
The nature of early civilizations relationship to their environment
The negative effect of overpopulation on urban sanitation and health
9
Cuneiform is
A Chinese writing system writen on refined paper
Monotheistic
A Egyptian writing system with each picture respresenting a word
A Sumerian writing system used to document trade and written on clay tablet
10
Athens focused on education, Sparta focused on
Rights
Military
Family
Education
11
Which of the following emerged in Europe after 500 c.e. in part as a reaction to the changes illustrated by the chart?
The shift from agriculture to nomadic pastoralism in most of west Europe
The development of feudal society
The development of self-governing professional guilds
The development of cash crop plantations relying on slave labor
12
Compared to the regulations in the excerpt, Buddhist practices concerning gender roles differed in that they
offered people the possibility of monastic life instead of marriage
rejected the validity of marriage as an institution
had the bride’s mom rather than the dad, making marriage decisions
asserted that marriages based on the choice of both spouses were valid
13
The caste system was established by the Aryan inavders of India to
Help the Rich get richer
Organize society
Harm foreign invaders
Hurt Large Businesses
14
Qin Shi Huangdi was the first emperor of China, he centralized weights and currency and also believed in
Taoism
Confucius scholars
Isolation
Legalism
15
Which of the following was an important long-term effect of the expansion of the Assyrian Empire?
The establishment of Jewish communities as a result of Assyrian conquest
The diffusion of monotheistic religious beliefs to East Asia
The diffusion of mathematical knowledge, such as algebra and trigonometry
The development of the Greek alphabet
16
A satrap in the Persian empire was
A preist
A tax collector
A governor
A judge
17
Who did the Romans overthrow to begin their own government?
The Etruscans
The Latins
The Italians
The Byzantine
18
The neolithic revolution is important because
Now humans could improve technology
People were able to settle
Civilizations began
All of the above
19
These architectural achievements best indicate that
religion was of little importance
China and India are allies
advanced technology existed in early civilizations
Entertainment was important to ancient societies
20
According to the passage, Xunzi was advocating an approach to governance that most clearly reflected the principles of
Confucianism
Legalism
Buddhism
Daoism
21
Ziggurats, Churches, and Synagogues are similar because they are
River valley civilizations
Are all parts of monotheistic religions
Castles were ancient kings ruled
Houses of worship
22
What was one effect of Alexander the greats conquests
Descreased importance of the silk roads
Support of Macedonia
Expanison of Hellenistic culture
Formation of the church
23
Which Neolithic Revolution development led to the other three?
domestication of plants and animals
division of labor
complex civilizations
surplus of food
24
Hinduism Believes in all of the following expect
The 4 noble truths and Nirvana
Many different gods
Reincarnation or Life after death
Dharma and Karma
25
The death of Julius Ceaser caused Civil war and the fall of the
Roman Empire
Han Dynasty
Roman Rebuplic
Byzantine Empire
26
Confucius had 5 relationships with a superior and inferior, the inferiors were generally
women
all of these
younger
poorer/had less power
27
Which of the following best explains the overall demographic trend shown in the chart?
Forced migration of populations by the Roman government
Migrations to Christian population centers in the Mediterranean
Invasions by Germanic and Central Asian peoples
The spread of the bubonic plague by the Mongol invasions
28
Which major geographic feature has hindered cultural diffusion between India and China?
Gobi desert
Himalayan Mountains
Deccan Plateau
Catskill Mountains
29
Which of the following best describes the Roman response to the trend shown on the chart?
Shifting power+resources to the east, resulting in the Byzantine Empire
Building an elaborate system of fortifications along the northern frontier
Adopting Christianity as the official religion of the Roman Empire
Sponsoring the further development of commercial infrastructure
30
Filial Piety is the respect of parents and ancestors, this is a part of
Confucianism
Christianity
Legalism
Judaism
31
The political system of the ancient Roman Empire was characterized by
strict laws
coalition of empires
algebra exams
a strong central government
32
Both The Han dynasty and Gupta empire were known for
Having riches
developing decentralized political structures
Being ruled by merchants
Stable government for a long period
33
An examination of this model would suggest that
Art can provide an understanding of history
Peseants are excluded from Government
The Romans engaged in forganing
Egypt has no social classes
34
The views expressed in the excerpt are best seen as evidence of which of the following in Mauryan society?
The rulers’ lax enforcement of religious doctrine
The social acceptance of children born out of wedlock
The persistence of patriarchy
The absence of inter-caste marriages
35
What type of government did the Etruscans have
Republic
Monarchy
Oligarchy
Democracy
36
One explanation for the fall of the Roman Empire and of the Han dynasty is that they both
banned long-distance trade causing economic strain
grew too large and couldn't govern the territory well
refused the aid of foreign mercenaries
were autocracies
37
Which conclusion is most valid based on these statements related to belief systems?
Pilgrimages to mountainous regions are encouraged by these belief systems.
Water plays an important role in these belief systems.
The Middle East was the birthplace of these belief systems
Understanding nature is a requirement of these belief systems.
38
Christianity and Judiasm are similar in that they ask their followers to
both originated in India
believe the messiah has come
follow a code of behavior
strive for nirvana
39
The amount of people in a specific place is known as population density, Roman cities had
High population densities
Low population densities
40
Helots were Sparta's
Kings
Warriors
Men
Slaves
41
Xunzi’s vision of Chinese society in the passage differs strongly from the social structure of which of the following?
Muslim society during the early Caliphates
Mongol society during the period of Mongol conquests
Hindu society in South Asia during the Gupta Empire
Roman society during the late empire
42
The code of Hammurabi, twelve tables and Ashoka's edicts are similar as they are
Codes for living religious lives
Civil service exams
Early written laws
early writen records of businesses
43
Based on the information provided by this map, where did Abraham’s journey originate?
India
Mesopotamia
Sahara Desert
Nile River Valley
44
Socrates, Plato, and Aristotle were
Rulers
Artists
Gods
Philosophers
45
In ancient China, one effect on government of the teachings of Confucius was the high status of
farmers
merchants
scholars
emperors
46
The concept of zero and the creation of the decimal system are most closely associated with the
Roman Republic
Nile River Valley
Gupta Empire
Han Dynasty
47
The consequences invoked in the curse in the treaty support which of the following statements about ancient Mesopotamia
Environmental problems occurred as byproduct of the spread of pastoralism.
The domestication of plants occurred before the domestication of animals.
Maintaining agricultural production was seen as a core task of governments
States’ legitimacy was based on claims to secular authority.
48
Based on this passage, what is a valid conclusion about civilization in the Indus Valley?
Artifacts suggest the Indus Valley civilization the oldest civilization
The Indus Valley civilization controlled western Europe to China
No Rosetta stone has limited linguists from deciphering Indus Valley script
The absence of pottery from the Indus Valley indicates no urban development
49
China's image of itself as the middle kingdom is associated with
Building the Grand canal to expand trade within China and ethocentrism
Welcoming foreign ideas
Controlling how contact occurs with other cultures and ethocentrism
Western culture
50
The Delian league was an effect of the Persian wars and cause of the
Punic Wars
Crusades
Peloponnesian War
Patrician Wars