World History Fall Semester Exam

What was the impact of the fall of Rome on Western Europe?

All of the following are ways that the fall of Rome and the end of the Han dynasty are alike EXCEPT

 What major contribution to classical civilizations came from the ancient Jewish tribes?

Many historians agree that all of the following are the results of the agricultural revolution EXCEPT

 How is the development of agriculture linked to the development of civilizations in river valleys?

One factor essential to the development of early civilizations was

the fall of the Western Roman Empire is known as the Dark Ages in Europe for all of the following reasons Except

Which of the following was most important in the emerging of the first civilizations?

How did the Black Death affect medieval Europe?

Which of these best describes Aristotle?

 Which of the following is commonly considered a cause of the Neolithic Revolution?

On which principle was the Chinese philosophy of Legalism based?

The Gupta Empire was most notably characterized by its role in the

In the early Middle Ages, the Catholic Church contributed to cultural unity in western Europe by

Before Judaism was established by the ancient Hebrews, most river valley civilizations practiced—

Which of the following is likely to happen to individuals living in a civilization rather than small families/groups?

Which practice was a defining characteristic of feudalism in medieval Europe?

What was developed by ancient civilizations and used by later classical civilizations as a basis for their law codes?

Which characteristic of civilization later developed into people writing down accounts of historical events?

The fall of Rome signified the beginning of what new era?

During the Maurya Empire, which of the following occurred in India?

Which external factor did Han China and the Roman Empire both face that contributed to their decline?

Why did the West eventually emerge stronger than China after the fall of their classical civilizations?

Which early development allowed people the ability to keep records and also express themselves creatively?

One factor contributing to the decline of both the Roman Empire and the Han dynasty of China was

 In ancient Sparta, which activity was a defining feature of citizenship for men?

Why were Christianity and Buddhism so appealing to the masses of people in Europe and Asia?

The time period that included the growth of empires in Greece, Rome, Persia, India, and China is referred to as the

The importance of obligation to family in ancient Chinese culture is most associated with

Greece influenced Rome in all of the following EXCEPT

What did both the Han Dynasty and Rome lack as they neared the end of their civilizations?

Which external factor contributed most directly to the fall of the Roman Empire?

Which of the following statements is TRUE concerning the difference between river valley civilizations and classical?

Which element of Roman culture most strongly influenced Medieval Europe?

One factor contributing to the decline of both the Roman Empire and the Han dynasty of China was