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1
According to the theory of mercantilism, colonies should be
acquired as markets for raw materials
considered an economic burden on the colonial power
encouraged to develop their own industries
granted independence as soon as possible
2
The use of the Silk Road in Asia and caravan routes in northern Africa encouraged
cultural isolation
self-sufficiency
ethnocentrism
cultural diffusion
3
Which social scientist is most concerned with the relationship between supply and demand?
Anthropologist
Economist
Political scientist
Sociologist
4
Place these law codes in correct chronological order.
Hammurabi, Justinian, Napoleonic, Twelve Tables
Twelve Tables, Napoleonic, Hammurabi, Justinian
Justinian, Twelve Tables, Hammurabi, Napoleonic
Hammurabi, Twelve Tables, Justinian, Napoleonic
5
Which values are associated with the principles of Buddhism?
Practicing nonviolence and giving up worldly desires
Competition and financial success
self-determination and democracy
Maintaining the caste system
6
What would a geographer conducting research most likely do?
design a survey to determine teenage social media use
use carbon-14 to determine the age of artifacts
observe the effects of wind patterns on regional trade
analyze the reasons women vote for certain candidates
7
The Golden Age of Muslim culture is primarily known for its
policies to reduce trade between China and the Middle East
frequent conflicts with Christians and Jews
advances in math, science and medicine
attempts to colonize North America
8
Which areas did the Mongols conquer and incorporate into their empire?
Axum, Zimbabwe and West Africa
Japan, India and Eastern Europe
China, Russia and Iran
Spain, France and Egypt
9
Which feature would most likely appear on a physical map?
Climate patterns
Mountain ranges
Land usage patterns
Population densities
10
The term empire is best defined as
a political unit that has a common religious faith
a country that requires people to assimilate
a government ruled by the consent of the people
an extensive territory ruled under a single authority
11
Which river system is found in Mesopotamia?
Tigris and Euphrates River
Indus River
Nile River
Yellow River
12
Which statement best describes the Aztecs at the time of the encounter with Europeans?
Various ethnic groups with a representative government
Advanced agricultural practices with large urban centers
Absence of social class structure and poor living conditions
Small groups of nomadic people that competed for food
13
Subsistence farming can best be defined as
harvesting a surplus of crops to sell for profit
irrigating crops to increase production
domesticating animals and transporting goods
producing just enough food for a family's survival
14
Which achievement is closely associated with Mansa Musa of Mali?
an increase in the influence of Islam on the kingdom
the defeat and capture of Cairo
trade agreements with European merchants
discovery of diamonds in the Congo
15
What is one way in which animism, Shinto and Daoism are similar?
reliance on teaching of the Vedas
monotheistic belief systems
emphasis on harmony with nature
belief in the idea of nirvana
16
Which is considered an effect of the Protestant Reformation?
end of religious wars
sale of indulgences
decline in the power of the Catholic Church
posting of the 95 Theses
17
Justinian Code is considered a milestone because it
served as a model for European legal systems
became the first democratic constitution
united Muslim and Roman thought
preserved Chinese legal decrees
18
The Neolithic Revolution was characterized by the
growth of iron tool-making
migration of early peoples to the Americas
decline of large empires
change from nomadic herding to settled farming
19
A major goal of the Catholic Church during the Crusades was to
capture the Holy Land from Islamic rulers
unite warring Arab peoples
strengthen English dominance in the Arab world
establish Christianity in Western Europe
20
What form of political leadership is associated with Louis XIV and Peter the Great?
theocratic
communist
absolutist
democratic
21
In studying to United Nations, an example of a secondary source would be
a description in an encyclopedia about the UN
the charter establishing the United Nations
a speech written by the Secretary General of the UN
photographs of the opening ceremonies of the UN
22
In China, Confucianism emphasized the idea that
proper behavior and respect for each member of a society
equality should exist between all members of society
individual goals should be placed ahead of the group needs
salvation can be obtained through prayer and meditation
23
During the 1500s, technological advances in navigation and map making led to the start of
medieval guilds
the Age of Exploration
the Gupta Empire
the Mongol Empire
24
What was a major characteristic of the Renaissance?
Mysticism
Conformity
Humanism
Obedience
25
Niccolo Machiavelli wrote
the Prince
as a guide to success in
family life
economic undertakings
politics
scholarship
26
Oracle bones, Daoism and the Mandate of Heaven are all associated with early civilizations in
India
China
Russia
Egypt
27
The Great Wall of China and the Berlin Wall were both intended to
halt the spread of communism
limit the movement of peoples
keep people from smuggling illegal goods
isolate unpopular governments
28
What effect did the geography of ancient Greece have on its early development?
Mountains led to the development of independent city-states
Natural resources encouraged self sufficiency
Lack of seaports limited communication
Inland location hindered trade and colonization
29
One way that the ancient Sumerians, Egyptians, and Mayas are similar is that they all developed
block printing systems
wheeled vehicles
iron weapons
irrigation systems
30
Hieroglyphic and cuneiform systems provided the basis for the development of
recorded history
painting and sculpture
oral traditions
subsistence farming
31
A person who practices Hinduism would most likely
pray facing Mecca
believe the Vedas are sacred
worship in a synagogue
make a pilgrimage to Jerusalem
32
Opinion and bias in written historical sources illustrate the need to be aware of
human rights
points of view
turning points
plagiarism
33
During the feudal period in Europe, power and position in society were based on the
level of education received
amount of money earned
number of slaves owned
amount of land possessed
34
Which of the following is closesly associated with a person of the Islamic faith?
Worshipping many gods
Following the Eightfold Path
Refraining from eating meat on Fridays
Prayer five times a day
35
Between 500 BC and AD 1500, the migration of the Bantu people of Africa led to the diffusion of
porcelain and canons
camels and Islam
cuneiform and galley ships
language and metallurgical skills
36
Where does the evidence gathered by Mary Leakey suggest earliest humans developed?
Great Rift Valley
Himalaya Mountains
Amazon Rain Forest
Philippine archipelago
37
In general, which direction did the Black Death spread during the 14th century?
from Asia to Europe
from Africa to Southeast Asia
from Europe to the Americas
from the Americas to Asia
38
What long term effect did the Magna Carta have on England?
The influence of the middle class was reduced
The new American form of government was adopted
The power of the monarchy was limited
The system of mercantilism was strenghtened
39
Incan terrace farming and Aztec floating gardens are examples of
colonial policies that harmed these civilizations
Mesoamerican artforms symbolizing culutre
slash and burn farming techniques
civilizations ability to adapt to their environments
40
One contribution of ancient Roman culture was the development of
the printing press
republican form of government
process of making silk
the concept of zero