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Some archaeologists believe the earliest human presence in the Americas is associated with the
movement of tribes during the Bantu migration
migration of nomads across the Bering Strait
journey of traders along the Silk Roads
exploration of the Caribbean by Europeans
2
“the king is from God, and law is from the king.” This quotation best reflects the concept of
divine right rule
equal representation
constitutional monarchy
separation of powers
3
A valid statement concerning the Catholic Church during the Middle Ages is that it
rejected power and wealth
maintained armies for the king
emancipated the nobles and serfs
provided social and educational services
4
Much of the wealth of the West African kingdoms of Ghana and Mali was gained from the
taxation on goods brought by Indian merchants
creation of colonies on the Mediterranean coast
control of the trans-Saharan trade in gold and salt
sale of slaves to Europeans
5
One major characteristic of the Renaissance period is that the
armed conflict over control of the Holy Land
a shift from a spiritual focus to a more humanistic one
the rise of feudalism in the Mediterranean region
the mass movement of peoples from urban to rural areas
6
Alexander the Great’s conquests of Greece, Asia Minor, Egypt and Persia led to the
establishment of representative democracy
spread of Hellenic culture-cultural diffusion
adoption of a feudal system
spread of Islamic culture throughout Europe
7
One aspect common to both Shinto and Daoism is a
deep reverence and respect for nature
belief in the reincarnation of souls
belief in one God
A unique aspect of religion in Japan is that
8
Statement describes a result of the encounter between Europeans and natives of Latin America?
In New World they used enslaved Africans to replace natives
European nations lost power and prestige in the New World.
Large numbers of natives migrated to Europe for better life
Native societies experienced rapid population growth.
9
What impact did the situation shown in this drawing have on Spanish colonies in the Americas?
Large #s of Spanish immigrants were hired to work in mines
Rebellions among Spanish threatened to weaken the colonies
Wages for native were increased by the Spanish viceroys.
High death rate of natives led Spanish to enslave Africans
10
-Spread of Islam-Gold and salt trade-Timbuktu-Pilgrimage of Mansa Musa. These deal with
Kush
Egyptian
Benin
Mali
11
The Renaissance in western Europe was a period noted for
a shift from a spiritual focus to a more humanistic one
armed conflict over control of the Holy Land
the rise of feudalism in the Mediterranean region
the mass movement of peoples from urban to rural areas
12
Bantu-speaking people migrated southward and eastward was to
flee warfare
establish a colonial empire
seek religious freedom
find land for farming and grazing
13
One similarity found in both Egyptian and Sumerian civilizations is that each developed a
ziggurat
monotheistic religion
compass
written language
14
The Pillars of Emperor Asoka and the Code of Hammurabi are most similar to the
ziggurats of Sumeria
Twelve Tables of the Romans
Great Sphinx of the Egyptians
map projections of Mercator
15
Based on the map the geographic factor affected the direction of travel & trade on Indian Ocean
monsoons
straits
island harbors
smooth coastlines
16
Which situation is a result of the location of the Byzantine Empire?
having the same occupation as their parents
serving in government assemblies
establishing a mercantile system of trade
working in an industrialized city
17
How were the codes of chivalry in Europe and Bushido in Japan similar?
support revolutionary ideas
benefit all the social classes
help the ruler control his people
guide the behavior of a warrior class
18
The wealth and prosperity of Ghana, Mali and Songhai were dependent on controlling the trade in
iron and copper
tea and cotton
coal and water
gold and salt
19
Which concept is illustrated in the diagram?
apartheid
caste
manorialism
encomienda
20
A major contribution of the Roman Empire to Western society was the development of
an effective legal system
gunpowder
the principles of revolutionary socialism
monotheism
21
Which technological advancement helped unify both the Roman and the Inca Empires?
gunpowder
astrolabe
wheeled carts
road system
22
One way writers of the Renaissance were influenced by writers of Greece was Renaissance writers
showed little interest in secular affairs
stressed the power of human reason
produced few new scientific ideas
produced few new scientific ideas
23
Mansa Musa' journey to Mecca in the 1300's is evidence that
most African leaders were educated in the Middle East
European culture was the superior to cultures of W. Africa
the Crusades had a great influence on western Africa
Islam had a major influence on the Mali Empire
24
Which factor most influenced a person’s social position in early Indian societies?
birth
individual achievement
education
geographic location
25
The Aztec calendar and Maya writing system illustrate pre-Columbian cultures in the Americas
traded extensively with Africa
declined because of invasion and disease
flourished prior to European contact
converted others to Islam
26
Using information provided by this map, a conclusion about Indian Ocean trade networks is they
hindered the growth of African coastal cities
prevented cultural contact between Africa and Persia
led to migration from west African interior and east Africa
connected India to the Middle East and to East Africa
27
What was a major result of the European policy of mercantilism in Latin America?
exploitation of labor and natural resources by Europeans
reinvestment of profits to benefit the colonial economy
decrease in the power of European monarchs
increased status of indigenous peoples
28
China under theHan dynasty and Roman Empire were similar in that both grew wealthy because they
encouraged democratic ideals
developed extensive trade networks
created classless societies
established free-market economies
29
The wealth and prosperity of Mali and Songhai were dependent on controlling the trade in
iron and copper
gold and salt
coal and water
tea and cotton
30
Showing respect for parents-Maintaining family honor-Honoring elders: Term related to actions=
prayer
reincarnation
filial piety
nirvana
31
Which phrase best describes Mali under the rule of Mansa Musa?
a period of political chaos
a poverty-stricken era
a decade of colonial unrest
a golden age
32
In ancient times, the Silk Road made the exchange possible between
China and the Roman Empire
Egypt and Greeck
Siberia and the Ottoman Empire
Korea and Japan
33
One way the Five Relationships,the Ten Commandments,the Eightfold Path are similar is that they
provide codes of behavior
describe secularism
establish gender equality
1. promote polytheism
34
The doctrines of the Roman Catholic, Eastern Orthodox, and Protestant churches are based on the
principles of Christianity
concept of reincarnation
leadership of the pope
teachings of Muhammad
35
Which statement about the Golden Age of Islam is a fact rather than an opinion?
Muslim artists had more talent than European artists
Muslims were the best early mathematicians
Islamic society preserved Greek and Roman culture
Islamic art was more abstract than Greek art
36
The use of the Silk Road and caravan routes in northern Africa and southwestern Asia encouraged
cultural diffusion
ethnocentrism
cultural isolation
self sufficiency
37
Historians rely on primary sources because these sources
establish rules for writing history
provide eyewitness accounts of events
have the approval of religious authorities
are more detailed than secondary sources
38
The golden ages of the Roman, Byzantine, and Ottoman Empires can be attributed in part to
stable governments
distinct social classes
cultural isolation
command economies
39
One reason the cultures of North Africa is different from the rest of Africa was
Sahara Desert
Great Rift Valley
Congo River Basin
Arabian Sea
40
The terms Brahma, dharma, and moksha are most closely associated with which religion?
Hinduism
animism
Islam
Judaism
41
During the 14th century, the Black Death became a widespread epidemic primarily because of
the resurgence of trade
new agricultural practices
European colonial policies
Chinese overseas exploration
42
The Chinese Mandate of Heaven for their government. The French had the divine right of kings.
created limited monarchies
justified the right to rule
supported the same religious principles
promoted economic equality
43
Journals of Ibn Battuta of Morocco, Zheng He of China, and Mansa Musa of Mali are examples of
primary sources describing observations of the travelers
secondary sources that record the travelers ideas of history
works of fiction to describe the adventures of the travelers
outdated resources for historical research
44
The astrolabe, the caravel, and improved cartography are most directly related to the
The Age of Exploration
formation of the Hanseatic League
The rise of Chinese socialism
conquests by Mongols
45
What is the
best
title for this diagram?
Benefits of the Counter Reformation
Characteristics of Classical Civilizations
Changes during the Neolithic Revolution
Elements of Belief Systems
46
Why did the ancient city-states of Athens and Sparta develop different political systems?
Foreign travelers introduced new philosophies.
For over 3 centuries, civil wars raged in these city-states.
The Byzantine Empire dictated government policies.
mountainous topography resulted in isolation of city-states
47
The concept of zero and the decimal system were introduced. Which empire is described ?
British
Maurya
Persian
Gupta
48
On which continent did humans first appear?
Africa
Europe
Asia
North America
49
Spain and Portugal sponsored overseas exploration in the late 1400s-1500s because they
militarily defeated the Ottoman Empire
lacked access to northern Africa
desired spices from the Indies
owed allegiance to Islamic caliphates
50
One way in which the Han dynasty and the Roman Empire were similar is that both
created democraticy in which people elected their officials
promoted unity and communication by building roads
governed large areas around the Mediterranean Sea
developed a social system in which great equality existed
51
Which heading best completes the partial outline in the document?
Zhou Dynasty
Maurya Empire
Greek City-States
Mayan Kingdoms
52
Then I must remain loyal to Lord Akiyama, even if he is disloyal to Lord Takeda?
bushido
nirvana
chivalry
hajj
53
Which generalization about the Roman Empire can be made based on information shown in chart?
Olive oil was the most important of the Roman trade goods.
Expansion of empire provided access to varied trade goods
Conquered areas were needed to build with marble from Greece
Rome traded only within the empire.
54
Who introduced the Cyrillic alphabet, Orthodox Christianity, and domed architecture to Russia?
Byzantines
Muslims
Mongols
Vikings
55
In Japan, the martial arts, the tea ceremony, and flower arranging reflects the influences of
Buddhism and Shintoism
capitalism and shintoism
imperialism and militarism
mercantilism and animism
56
The exchange ofsilks and spices and the spread of Buddhism along the Silk Roads are examples of
desertification
ethnocentrism
self-sufficiency
cultural diffusion
57
A major effect of the decline of the Roman Empire was that western Europe
entered a period of chaos and disorder
was absorbed by the Byzantine Empire
returned to a republic form of government
came under the control of the Muslims
58
The social class system in Latin America during the 16th and 17th centuries reflects the
emerging equality between classes
dominance of Spanish-born nobility
influence of mestizo economic power
increasing social mobility of Native American Indians
59
The fall of the Byzantine Empire to the Ottoman Turks (1453) prompted Spain and Portugal to
seek new trade routes to East Asia
reform their political systems
extend religious tolerance to the Muslim peoples
expand the Catholic Inquisition into the Middle East
60
Which geographic feature had the greatest influence on the development of the Inca Empire?
Atlantic Ocean
Caribbean Sea
Yucatan Peninsula
Andes Mountains
61
The pyramids of Mesoamerica and aqueducts of Rome demonstrate that these ancient civilizations
were able to prevent flooding
used large wooden structures for protection
practiced religious toleration
had advanced technology
62
In western Europe, the Middle Ages began after the collapse of which empire?
Byzantine
Mughal
Ottoman
Roman
63
The golden ages of the Roman, Byzantine, and Ottoman Empires can be attributed in part to
stable governments
command economies
cultural isolation
distinct social classes
64
The policy of mercantilism was intended to
enrich European governments
link industrialized nations
use an international policy of laissez-faire economics
be an exchange of land between nobles
65
Which environmental issue faced the early civilizations of Mesopotamia, Egypt, and China?
catastrophic floods that destroyed crops and villages
waterways that were unnavigable most of the year
destruction of rain forests for lumber to build structures
soil erosion from annual rainfall over 100 inches per year
66
Which factor explain scientific and literary achievements of the Muslims in their Golden Age?
innovations introduced in Renaissance
expansion of trans-Atlantic trade
legal equality of all people in the Islamic empire
cultural diversity accepted by many Islamic governments
67
These illustrations suggest that early Latin American civilizations
used advanced technology to build complex structures
incorporated early Roman architectural design
were based on European societies
were strongly influenced by Renaissance humanism
68
One similarity between the Roman Empire and the Ottoman Empire is that both
ensured equality for women
reached their height of power at the same time
declined because of corruption in government
developed parliamentary governments
69
One effect of the encomienda system in Latin America was that it
eliminated the use of guilds
reduced Spanish influence
exploited indigenous peoples
promoted isolationism
70
What is a major contribution of the Byzantine Empire to global history?
invention of writing
expansion of equal rights
construction of the pyramids
preservation of Greek and Roman culture
71
The Code of Hammurabi, the Twelve Tables, and the Justinian Code are similar is that each
established legal standards
supported republican governments
provided records of economic activity
legalized monotheistic beliefs
72
In China, Confucianism emphasized the idea that
Show respect to parents• Keep family honor• Honor all elders
equality should exist between all members of society2
salvation could be attained by meditation and good deeds
individual goals should be placed ahead of the group
73
Which situation was a direct result of the Protestant Reformation in Western Europe?
Women assumed leadership in most Christian denominations
The religions of the people of Europe became more diverse
European rulers established religious freedom
The Pope was removed as leader of the Catholic Church.
74
Early European feudal era, subsistence agriculture and economic self-sufficiency are associated
a government ruled by the consent of the people
a political unit that has a common religious faith
an extensive territory under the rule of a single authority
a country that requires conquered peoples to assimilate
75
• Johannes Gutenberg • King Henry VIII • John Calvin these people are associated with the
Protestant Reformation
Reconquista
trans-Atlantic slave trade
Glorious Revolution
76
Which action is most closely associated with pilgrims bathing in the Ganges River at Varanasi?
visiting a site sacred to Hindus
following the teachings of Jesus
offering prayers at the birthplace of Siddhartha Gautama
preparing to enter a Shinto shrine
77
The major reason that Portugal and Spain established water routes to Asia’s spice markets was
discover new continents, plants, and animals
provide jobs for navigators, cartographers, and shipbuilders
avoid overland routes that were controlled by Muslim traders
experiment with new technology such as the astrolabe
78
One similarity between Confucianism and Christianity is that both belief systems emphasize
praying five times a day
converting others to their teachings
respecting others
making pilgrimages to holy shrines
79
Which historical events are in the correct chronological order?
Renaissance ->Neolithic Revolution ->Crusades ->Roman Empire
Roman Empire ->Neolithic Revolution ->Crusades ->Renaissance
Neolithic Revolution ->Roman Empire ->Crusades ->Renaissance
Crusades >Renaissance >Neolithic Revolution>Roman Empire
80
Which statement about the Gupta Empire is a fact rather than an opinion?
Achievements of Gupta Empire surpassed Tang dynasty - China
India’s strongest leaders came from the Gupta Empire
Gupta Empire developed advancements in of math and science
Gupta art on the Ajanta caves-superior to the art of Mauryan
81
Which statement about Greek civilization is an opinion rather than a fact?
Socrates, Plato, and Aristotle were Greek philosophers.
Athens had a better culture than that of Sparta
Many adults in Athens did not have the right to vote.
Boys in Sparta were trained to be soldiers.
82
Which technological innovation was essential to the gold-salt trade in West Africa?
iron cannons
camel caravans
lateen sail
moveable type
83
A major reason the Renaissance began in the Italian city-states was their
location on the Mediterranean Sea
military success against the Seljuk Turks
dependence on the teachings of the Catholic Church
access to goods from the Americas
84
What is the main reason the Neolithic Revolution is considered turning point in world history?
Spoken language was used to improve communication.
Fire was used as a source of energy for the first time.
permanent settlements developed in river valleys
Stone tools and weapons were first developed.
85
Which document is an example of a primary source?
a textbook on Russian history
personal correspondence from a conquistador in the New World
an encyclopedia article on religions of the Middle East
novel on the Age of Exploration