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Which belief is most closely associated with the teachings of Siddhartha Gautama (Buddha)?
People are born into a specific caste.
Believers must follow the Ten Commandments.
People can overcome desires byfollowing the Eight Fold Path.
Followers must fast during Ramadan.
2
Which description accurately identifies Socrates, Plato, and Aristotle?
artists of the Italian Renaissance
rulers of the Roman Republic
religious leaders of the Protestant Reformation
philosophers of ancient Greece
3
Which geographic feature most directly influenced the development of Greek city-states?
monsoons
deserts
vast plains
mountainous terrain
4
Which factor influenced the development of ancient civilizations along river valleys?
dry climate
fertile soil
dense rain forests
oil-rich tundra
5
Italy, Korea, Spain, and India are similar in that each is considered
an island nation
a peninsula
an archipelago
a landlocked nation
6
Filial piety and the five relationships are most often associated with
Hinduism
Confucianism
Daoism
Animism
7
Which term is used to describe the spread of Buddhism from India through Southeast Asia?
cultural diffusion
isolation
ethnocentrism
imperialism
8
Which feature would most likely appear on a physical map?
land usage patterns
population densities
climatic patterns
mountain ranges
9
What was an important result of the Neolithic Revolution?
Populations declined.
Food supplies became more reliable.
People became more nomadic.
New sources of energy became available.
10
The quotes show that the ancient civilizations who developed these concepts placed emphasis on
law
architecture
anarchy
trade
11
The Neolithic Revolution is often considered a turning point in history because
city dwellers learned to control fire
permanent settlements developed in river valleys
nuclear families evolved into extended families
societies became more nomadic
12
Shintoism and animism share a belief in the importance of
spirits in nature
holy books
missionaries
reincarnation
13
Followers of which religion engage in these practices?
Christianity
Islam
Buddhism
Judaism
14
Oracle bones, Daoism, and the Mandate of Heaven are all associated with early civilizations in
Russia
India
China
Egypt
15
According to Buddhist principles, believers can end personal suffering by
making pilgrimages to Mecca
doing good deeds
relying on divine help
eliminating selfish desires
16
Archaeological studies of the Indus Valley cities of Harappa and Mohenjo-Daro show evidence of
monotheism
urban planning
dynastic rule
social equality
17
Which speaker is expressing an idea from a polytheistic religion?
A
C
B
D
18
Which practice is most closely associated with a person of the Islamic faith?
praying five times a day
refraining from eating meat on Fridays
worshipping many gods
following the Eightfold Path
19
The main purpose of a time line is to show the
chronological relationship between events
location of important places
causes and effects of wars
benefits of modern civilizations
20
In a comparison of the ancient cities of Athens and Sparta, Sparta placed more emphasis on
education
human rights
family order
military service
21
The code of Hammurabi is an example of
the power of strong kings to control trade
written rules for legal procedures
the power of a legislature to veto laws
the way to conduct wars against neighboring nations
22
Which river system is found in Mesopotamia?
Nile River
Tigris & Euphrates Rivers
Yellow River
Ganges & Brahmaputra Rivers
23
The Indus and Huang He (Yellow) rivers are both closely associated with
oil discoveries
cradles of early civilization
sacred biblical sites
border disputes
24
These rules are based on the
Analects of Confucius
Koran (Qur’an)
Ten Commandments
Code of Hammurabi
25
The diagram represents the rigid social class system of
feudal Japan
colonial Latin America
traditional India
dynastic China
26
How did the introduction of agriculture affect early peoples?
Societies became nomadic.
Food production declined.
Civilizations developed.
Birthrates decreased rapidly.
27
Christianity, Islam, and Judaism are similar in that they all ask their followers to
believe in reincarnation
strive for nirvana
practice polytheism
follow a code of behavior
28
A study of these structures will show that the ancient civilizations who built these structures
originated along major rivers
used advanced technology
respected human rights
practiced monotheism
29
One way in which the Code of Hammurabi & the Twelve Tables are similar is that each
established legal standards
supported republican governments
provided records of economic activity
legalized monotheistic beliefs
30
A direct result of the Neolithic Revolution is that people
began living in permanent settlements
used crop rotation to increase agricultural output
depended on hunting and gathering
developed a nomadic way of life
31
Which culture is credited with the development of gunpowder, the abacus, and the compass?
Indian
Chinese
Japanese
Persian
32
One contribution of ancient Roman culture was the development of
a republican form of government
the concept of zero
the printing press
the process of making silk
33
Which factor led to the prosperity and success of the world’s early civilizations?
development of monotheism
acceptance of gender equality
location in river valleys
formation of democratic governments
34
The five relationships taught by Confucius encouraged people to
serve the needs of religious leaders
maintain social and political order
improve their position in life
respect and worship nature
35
What was one effect of Alexander the Great’s conquests?
expansion of Hellenistic culture
increased support of the Mayan leaders
formation of the Christian church
decreased importance of the Silk Roads
36
Which name identifies the region located between the Tigris and Euphrates rivers?
Sinai Peninsula
Cape of Good Hope
Horn of Africa
Mesopotamia