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One characteristic of the Pax Romana was widespread-
economic prosperity
cultural decline
social equality
political conflict
2
This question describes the-
Collapse of rome as a result of the barbarian invasion
Triumph of Pope Urban in retaking the holy land
triumph of the Ottoman Turks at Tours
collapse of western control of Jersusalem
3
Which characteristic describes the early Catholic Church?
Conducted services in Greek
Established monasteries in Russia
Headed by the Pope
Centered in Mecca
4
Which statement best explains the migration of early humans?
rise of civilization displaced other people
natural disasters forced people to leave native lands
religious conflicts made people leave disputed lands
people searchd for new food sources
5
Many Incan cities were easily defended because they were built-
in canyons
on islands
in rainforests
on mountaintops
6
According to this quotation, Christopher Columbus relied on technolgy that originated in -
Italy
Spain
Arabia
China
7
Which god kept the same name when adopted from Greek Mythology by the Romans?
Juno
Apollo
Zeus
Venus
8
The defining characteristic of polytheistic religion is that idea that?
past actions control the destiny of a person
beings undergo many cycles of rebirth
there is an eternal struggle between good and evil
there are many gods and goddesses in existence
9
What was the purpose of this structure?
To make travel easier
To practice religion
To carry water
To defend a city
10
During the Renaissance, these authors were most often studied by-
humanists
parish priests
feudal lords
bankers
11
Which city was an obstacle to early Rome's control of the Mediterranean region?
Corinith
Carthage
Alexandria
Athens
12
The Mayan and Aztec civilizations advanced the development of-
Printing
Ocean Navigating
Calendars
Manufacutring Goods
13
Which civilization best completed this diagram?
Egyptian
Incan
Mayan
Persian
14
Emperor Constantine influenced the tradtions of Western civilization by-
legalizing Christianity with the Roman Empire
unifying Europe by founding the Holy Roman Empire
codifying Roman law in the Middle East
sending Roman soldiers to the Middle East
15
Which phrase best describes the geogrpahic location of the Mayan Civilization?
Deserts in Mexico
Woodlands in North America
Rainforests in Central America
Mountains of Brazil
16
Which of the following belongs with : Hebrews, Moral Code, Standards of Religious Conduct
Upanishads
Ten Commandments
Twelve Tables
Vedas
17
During the Neolothic Era, which change first resulted in the creation of settled communities?
Use of pottery
Invention of writtten language
Specialization of Labor
Development of Agriculture
18
Emperor Constantine chose the location of a new capital partly for its distance from-
germanic invaders
mongol hordes
trade routes
feudal kingdoms
19
Which insitution in Western Europe had the most power during the Middle Ages?
Roman Universities
Mechant guilds
The fedual system
The Church
20
Which statement describes the origin of these terms?
They are actions of Egyptian gods
They are found in Babylonian legends
They are taken from Greek Mythology
They are events from Roman history
21
This sequence of events was caused by the-
beginning of the Crusades
Bubonic Plague
Hundred Years War
fall of the Roman Empire
22
Which regions were connected by the Silk Roads?
East Africa and Southeast Asia
East Asia and the Mediterranean Basin
Western Euope and East Africa
Northern Europe and the Mediterranean Basin
23
Which art form is most associated with the Byzantine culture?
Mosaics
Tapestries
Music
Sculpture
24
How did Rome's military conquests affect the economic and social structures of the Roman Republic?
Slavery became important to Rome's agricultural production
Trade routes fell into disuse throughout the Republic
Soldiers deserted to join enemy armies attacking Rome
The Republic adopted a monotheistic religion
25
Which civilization most influenced the architecutre of this church?
Greek
Indian
Byzantine
Roman
26
Which characteristic describes the earliest followers of Islam?
Migrated from Central Asia
Nomads in West Africa
Sea tradrs from South Asia
Lived on the Arabian Peninsula
27
What primary factor encouraged Greek city states to develop different identities?
Language
Geography
Economy
Religion
28
During the Middle Ages, many Greek and Roman classics were preserved because they had been translated into-
Pesian
Chinese
Arabic
Russian
29
Which group was most responsible fo spreading this cultural characteristic?
Islamic traders
Sumerian Bureaucrats
Roman soldiers
Egyptian pharoahs
30
Which empire is associated with this river system?
Babylonian Empire
Gupta Empire
Phoenician Empire
Chinese Empire
31
The Vedas and Upanishads are sacred writings of?
Buddhism
Zoroastrianism
Judaism
Hinduism
32
Ancient Athens was responsible for developing which concept in government?
Civil Service
Written Laws
Elected Legislature
Direct Democracy
33
Living in harmony with nature is an important part of Chinese culture primarily because of?
Buddhism
Hinduism
Confucianism
Taoism/Daoism
34
What city served as the capital of three empires at different times and under different names?
Constantinople
Athens
Moscow
Bagdad
35
These statements describe characteristics of the early-
Zoroastrians
Buddhists
Christians
Muslims
36
The empirs of Ghana, Mali, and Songhai benefitted from being near the-
Red Sea Coast
largest European cities
Mediterranean Sea
Trans-Saharan trade routes
37
The lack of arable land in Greece contributed to an economic system based on -
shipping and trade
agriculural production
manufactured goods
lumber and minerals
38
The quotation best represents the religious views of?
Buddhists
Christians
Jews
Hindus
39
According to the Mandate of Heaven, a Chinese emperor could remain in power as long as?
conquered new territories
obeyed the priests
governed as a just ruler
controlled the army
40
Which choice belongs in this diagram?
Emperors in Section 2
Consuls in Section 2
Patricians in Section 1
Plebians in Section 1
41
Which event helped to spread Islam in Africa?
Establisment of trade with Timbuktu
Relocation of capital to Bahgdad
Conquest of Jerusalem
Conquest of Damascus
42
Whose conditions of Roman law has strongly influenced European laws of today?
Justinian
Constantine
Augustus Caesar
Marcus Aurelius
43
The early river valley civilizations of Egypt and Mesopotamia developed governments that were ruled by-
representative assemblies
elected officials
religious authorities
tribal councils
44
The cause of the split in Islam after Muhammad's death was a difference in opinion concerning?
leaders
pilgrimmages
prayer
expansion
45
This is a quotation from -
Pythagoras
Pericles
Hippocrates
Homer
46
Which belief is associated with Shintoism?
People must respect nature spirits
People will experience an afterlife
Reincarnation depends on karma
The gods interfere in human lives
47
The movable type printing press helped the Renaissance by--
expanding the distribution of new ideas
increasing the use of new accounting practices
motivating the analysis of Egyptian society
supporting the teaching of the Catholic Church
48
Which factor had the greatest effect on the movments of early nomadiv societies?
Religious Beliefs
Survival Needs
Mineral Deposits
Tribal Treaties
49
Which number shows where the Roman civilizaion first developed?
3
2
1
4