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1
The main purpose of this map is to illustrate the location of
early belief systems
overseas trade routes
burial sites of ancient rulers
river valley civilizations
2
Which type of source would an artifact be?
secondary source
unreliable source
third person account
primary source
3
Which period in history refers to the introduction of agriculture?
Russian Revolution
Neolithic Revolution
Scientific Revolution
Industrial Revolution
4
Archaeological studies of the Indus Valley cities of Harappa and Mohenjo-Daro show evidence of
dynastic rule
urban planning
monotheism
social equality
5
Which of the following effects are most closely associated with the Neolithic Revolution?
An increase in the number of hunting and gathering societies
the Age of Exploration
founding of Buddhism
The establishment of the first cities
6
Which of the following belief systems follow the Ten Commandments?
Judaism
Buddhism
Hinduism
animism
7
Which social science studies cultures through artifacts?
economist
geographer
anthropology
archaeology
8
Which turning point involved the domestication of animals?
Neolithic Revolution
Protestant Reformation
Founding of Christianity
The Crusades
9
Historians rely on primary sources because these sources
are more detailed than secondary sources
establish rules for writing history
provide eyewitness accounts of events
have the approval of religious authorities
10
Which of the following was an effect of the Neolithic Revolution?
Livestock became wild
Food supplies became insecure
Establishment of the first civilizations
Paleolithic gatherers gained more power
11
Judaism has a belief in
papal supremacy
monotheism
The Qu'ran
the Four Noble Truths
12
Jewish religious and cultural identity has been greatly influenced by....
Koran and bushido
Ramadan and reincarnation
New Testament and Four Noble Truths
Torah and Diaspora
13
The Code of Hammurabi was a major contribution to the development of civilization because it
ended all physical punishment
treated citizens and slaves equally
rejected the principle of filial piety
recorded existing laws for all to see
14
Hammurabi's Code was significant because it established
economic systems
rules of behavior
official religion
democratic government
15
The Ten Commandments serve to
establish distinctions between social classes
provide regulations for government workers
provide followers with a guide for living
establish systems of justice
16
Which statement accurately describes the civilization depicted?
River valleys provided rich soil to grow plentiful crops.
Access to the Atlantic Ocean provided trade routes.
Large deserts provided many mineral deposits.
Large savanna areas provided protection from invaders.
17
Which statement accurately describes a reason for the innovation in this image?
complicated laws needed to be written down
scribes were in charge of writing down prayers
people wanted to keep up with the latest news
writing was first created to keep track of daily food supplies
18
Which of the following is true of Hammurabi's Code?
divisions existed between social classes
violence was always punished with violence
all men were equal under the law
fines were preferable to punishment
19
Which theme of geography is being described when using latitude and longitude?
location
region
place
movement
20
The achievements of Harappa and Mohenjo-Daro suggest that the Indus River Valley had
polytheistic beliefs
rigid social classes
subsistence-based economies
organized governments
21
Ethnocentrism is best be defined as
the belief that one’s culture is superior to all others
a belief in one god
military preparation for a civil war
love and devotion to one’s country
22
This image is associated with which farming technique?
terrace farming
irrigation
chinampas
slash-and-burn
23
Which item would be considered a secondary source on World War I?
magazine article on the 75th anniversary of the poem “In Flanders Fields”
map used by General Lanrezac in planning for the Battle of the Marne
rifle instruction manual used by a Russian soldier on the Eastern Front
diary of a soldier who fought in the Battle of the Somme
24
Which geographic factor has helped China remain isolated for many centuries?
natural harbors
navigable rivers
mountain ranges
severe climate
