World History I SOL Practice Test 2014

The Vedas and Upanishads are sacred writings of-

Which of these best completes this diagram?

The movable-type printing press helped the Renaissance by-

Which event helped to spread Islam in Africa?

One characteristic of the Pax Romana was widespread-

Which god kept the same name when adopted from Greek mythology by the Romans?

The Mayan and Aztec civilizations advanced the developments of -

These statements describe characteristics of the early-

Which city was an obstacle to early Rome's control of the Mediterranean region?

In the Middle Ages many Greek & Roman classics were saved because they'd been translated into-

Which group was most responsible for spreading this cultural characteristic?

Which city served as the capital of three empires at different times and under different names?

The empires of Ghana, Mali, and Songhai benefited from being near the-

The lack of arable land in Greece contributed to an economic system based on-

Which characteristic describes the earliest followers of Islam?

What was the purpose of this structure?

Living in harmony with nature is an important part of Chinese culture primarily because of-

Which number shows where Roman civilization first developed?

During the Neolithic Era, which change first resulted in the creation of settle communities?

Which institution in Western Europe had the most power during the Middle Ages?

Which empire is associated with this river system?

Emperor Constantine influenced the traditions of Western civilization by-

According to this quotation, Christopher Columbus relied on technology that originated in-

Many Incan cities were easily defended because they were buit-

This sequence of events was caused by the-

Which belief is associated with Shintoism?

How did Rome's military conquests affect the economic & social structure of the Roman Republic?

The Great Wall of China was built to -

Which civilization most influenced the architecture of this church?

Ancient Athens was responsible for developing which concept in government?

Which characteristic describes the early Catholic Church?

The early river valley civilizations of Egypt & Mesopotamia developed governments ruled by-

The cause of the split in Islam after Muhammad's death was a difference in opinion concerning-

Emperor Constantine chose the location for a new capital partly for its distance from-

This quotation describes the -

Whose codification of Roman law has strongly influenced European laws of today?

Which statement describes the origin of these terms?

Which statement best explains the migration of early humans?

The defining characteristic of polytheistic religions is the idea that -

Which factor had the greatest effect on the movements of early nomadic societies?

Which civilization best completes this diagram?

During the Renaissance, these authors were most often studied by-

This quotation best represents the religious views of-

Which regions were connected by the Silk Roads?

This is a quotation from-

Which art form is most associated with the Byzantine culture?

Which phrase best describes the geographic location of the Mayan civilization?

Which primary factor encouraged Greek city-states to develop different identities?

According to the Mandate of Heaven, a Chinese emperor could remain in power as long as he-

Which choice belongs in this diagram?