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1
The Neolithic Revolution was characterized by the
migration of early peoples to America
change from nomadic herding to settled farming
growth of iron tool-making technology
decline of large empires
2
Why did Athens and Sparta develop different political systems?
Mountainous topography resulted in isolation of these places
The Byzantine Empire dictated government policies.
Foreign travelers introduced new philosophies.
For three centuries, civil wars raged in these city-states.
3
"If a son has struck his father, they shall cut off his hand." This quote is found in the
Code of Hammurabi
Ten commandments
Twelve Tables
Justinian Code
4
Justinian's Code, the Hagia Sophia, and the Eastern Orthodox Church all developed during the
Han dynasty
Pax Romana
Byzantine Empire
Indian Civilization
5
After the fall of the Roman Empire, the eastern portion of the Roman Empire was known as
Gupta Empire
Byzantine Empire
Persion Empire
Mongol Empire
6
A similarity between the Five Pillars of Islam and the Ten Commandments is that both
promote learning as a means of salvation
provide a guide to proper ethical and moral behavior
encourage the use of statues to symbolize God
support a belief in reincarnation
7
Constantinople location was crucial to the Byzantine's Empire because
it united Eastern Orthodox and Roman Catholic Churches.
it spread Judaism throughout western Europe.
it helped conquer the Russian city of Moscow.
it controlled key trade routes between Europe and Asia.
8
What is a major contribution of the Byzantine Empire to global history?
construction of pyramids
expansion of equal rights
invention of writing
preservation of Greek & Roman Culture
9
The Quran, Mecca, and hijra are most closely associated with the practice of
Christianity
Buddhism
Judaism
Islam
10
One contribution of ancient Roman culture was the development of
The republican form of government
The printing press
The process of making silk
The concept of zero
11
Why did ancient civilizations develop in valleys of rivers such as the Nile, Indus, and Tigris?
The rivers provided power for industries.
The river valleys provided areas of recreation.
The river valleys provided fresh water and good farmland
The rivers aided in the exploration of new territories.
12
In India, the caste system and the Hindu beliefs in Karma and dharma result in
a strong be belief in the importance of education
the rapid industrialization of the economy
a set of rules for each individual in society
a strong emphasis on the acquisition of wealth
13
Hammurabi's Code, the Ten Commandments, Twelve Tables, and Justinian's Code all established
rules of behavior
democratic governments
economic systems
official religions
14
Which document is considered a primary source?
modern textbook
biography
journal entry
encyclopedia article
15
Which group had the greatest influence on early Russian culture?
Roman Catholic Church
Ottoman Turks
Byzantine Empire
Franks
16
Hinduism and Buddhism are both similar in that both religions
practice a belief in many gods
stress a better life through karma and reincarnation
provide followers a rigid social caste system
look to the teaching of one person for their basic beliefs