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WH1 SOL Review #1
WH1 SOL Review #1
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1
During the Neolithic Era, which change forst resulted in the creation of settled communities?
Specialization of labor
Use of pottery
Invention of written language
Development of agriculture
2
Which god kept the same name when adopted from Greek mythology by the Romans?
Juno
Venus
Zeus
Apollo
3
"You only lose what you cling to." Siddhartha Gautama
This represents the religious views of
Hindus
Zoroastrians
Buddhists
Jews
4
The cause of the split in Islam after Muhammad's death was a difference of opinion concerning -
expansion
leaders
pilgrimages
prayer
5
Which city was an obstacle to early Rome's control of the Mediterranean region?
Alexandria
Athens
Carthage
Corinth
6
Which characteristic describes the earliest followers of Islam?
Migrated from Central Asia
Sea traders from South Asia
Lived on the Arabian peninsula
Nomads in West Africa
7
How did Rome's military conquests affect the economic/ social structures of the Roman Republic?
Soldiers deserted to join enemy armies attacking Rome
Trade routes fell into disuse throughout the republic
Slavery became important to Rome's agricultural production
the republic adopted a monotheistic religion
8
Which institution in Western Europe had the most power during the Middle Ages?
Roman universities
The feudal system
Merchant guilds
The Church
9
What was the purpose of this structure?
To carry water
To make travel easier
to defend a city
To practice a religion
10
Which factor had the greatest effect on the movements of early nomadic societies?
Mineral deposits
Tribal treaties
Survival needs
Religious beliefs
11
Which characteristic describes the early Catholic Church?
Established monasteries in Russia
Headed by the Pope
Conducted services in nGreek
Centered in Mecca
12
Which statement describes these terms: Achilles heel, Odyssey, Titanic, Trojan Horse
Actions of Egyptian gods
Taken from Greek mythology
Found in Babylonian legends
Events from Roman History
13
Whose codification of Roman law has strongly influenced European laws of today?
Marcus Aurelius
Constantine
Augustus Caesar
Justinian
14
Hebrews + Moral Code + Standards of Religious Conduct =
Ten Commandments
Vedas
Twelve Tablets
Upanishads
15
We are called a democracy, for the administration is in the hands of the many and not the few.
Pericles
Homer
Hippocrates
Pythagoras
16
Which civilization most influenced the architecture of St Basil's Cathedral church in Moscow?
Indian
Byzantine
Roman
Greek
17
Emperor Constantine influenced the traditions of Western civilization by -
Sending Roman soldiers to the Middle East
legalizing Christianity within the Roman Empire
codifying Roman law in the Middle East
unifying Europe by founding the Holy Roman Empire
18
The defining characteristic of polytheistic religions is the idea that-
beings undergo many cycles of rebirth
past actions control the destiny of each person
an eternal struggle between good and evil
there are many gods and goddesses in existence
19
Living in harmony with nature is an important part of Chinese culture primarily because of -
Hinduism
Buddhism
Taoism
Confucianism
20
Belief in monotheism; Jesus as the Son and incarnation of God are characteristics of-
Zoroastrians
Christians
Muslims
Buddhists
21
According to the Mandate of Heaven, a Chinese emperor could remain in power as long as he-
controlled the army
governed as a just ruler
conquered new territories
obeyed the priests
22
Which art form is most associated with the Byzantine culture?
Mosaics
Music
Sculpture
Tapestries
23
Which empire is associated with the Indus River System?
Chinese Empire
Phoenician Empire
Babylonian Empire
Gupta Empire
24
Which group was most responsible for spreading written language?
Islamic traders
Egyptian pharoahs
Sumerian bureaucrats
Roman soldiers
25
The Vedas and the Upanishads are sacred writings of -
Buddhism
Judaism
Hinduism
Zoroastrianism