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World History I Second Semester Exam I
World History I Second Semester Exam I
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1
Liu Bang was a very well educated ruler who led the Han dynasty.
True
False
2
Some people did not like Muhammad's teachings because he criticized their...
Monotheistic beliefs
Atheistic beliefs
Polytheistic beliefs
3
Most people in the Indus Valley civilizations were...
Farmers
Scuba divers
Basket weavers
Traders
4
The religion of ancient Greece was best described as
monotheistic
atheistic
polytheistic
5
The people of Constantinople were most heavily influenced by the _____.
Greeks
Assyrians
Germans
Romans
6
What helped enrich China's soil?
Fertilizer
Nothing
Monsoons
Silt and loess
7
What was the main source of of the economy on the Arabian Peninsula?
Baking
Commerce
Farming
Basket weaving
8
What were the most noble careers in Rome?
Farming and landownership
Farming and metalworking
Landownership only
Trading and farming
9
Constantine moved the empire's capital to the _____ because it was larger and richer.
North
West
South
East
10
What offered the Japanese food, transportation, and protection?
Plateaus
Rivers
Sea
Mountains
11
We don't know about Indus society because...
the writing system cannot be read
there was no writing system
they did not keep records
no one has studied them
12
Who wrote the Tale of Genji?
Liu Bang
Lady Murasaki Shikibu
Shi Huangdi
Gilgamesh
13
Who conquered the Byzantine Empire?
Chinese
Ottoman Turks
Egyptians
Greeks
14
Which dynasty has not been proven to exist by historians?
Zhou
Qin
Xia
Shang
15
Where did Chinese civilizations begin?
Mountains
River valleys
Deserts
Jungles
16
We know the Indus Valley civilizations had a strong central authority because
their cities were planned and laid out carefully
written records tell us
they had similar names
they were the same color
17
What was the time period of peace in the Roman Empire?
Peaceful Empire
Pax Romana
Pax Empire
Quiet Romana
18
What was life in Greece centered around?
Acropolis
Fields
Agora
Polis
19
Under the Byzantine emperors, the civil and religious areas of life were closely linked.
False
True
20
In Hinduism, the goal is to break the cycle of ______ by creating good karma.
Dharma
Desire
Nirvana
Reincarnation
21
The first Koreans were _____.
Traders
Farmers
Basket weavers
Nomads
22
Muslims believed portraying _____ and _____ could tempt people to worship them.
People and plants
People and animals
People and jewels
Plants and animals
23
The Japanese call their land
Nippon
which means land of the _____ sun.
Night
Day
Rising
Setting
24
Who were Ishmael's parents?
Adam and Eve
Abraham and Sarah
Abraham and Mary
Abraham and Hagar
25
What is the holy book of Islam?
Bhagavad Gita
Qur'an
Vedas
Dao de jing
26
What city-state is considered to be the birthplace of democracy?
Delphi
Athens
Olympia
Sparta
27
Which civilization was considered the first Greek civilization?
Minoans
Mycenaens
28
What was an important legacy of the Byzantine Empire?
Greek heritage
Latin
Roman heritage
Greco-Roman heritage
29
To ensure the government operated in a fair manner, Rome has a system of
Dollars and cents
Weights and measures
Checks and balances
Rules
30
What type of climate does Japan have?
Cold
Mild
Hot