Where was mecca located

on the arabian peninsula near red sea

Muhammad left mecca because

his teachings made it unsafe for him

Cultural diffusion may have affected an early civilization

when people adopted new customs skills and technologies

Budddhism became popular in china because

message of escape from suffered game more hope

Battle of salamis was significant because it

persion army strandered in greece without navy

During ramadan Muslims are required to

go without food or drink from dawn to dusk

why did a group of senators murder julius caser

prevent destroying roman republic

"I found Rome built of bricks; I leave her clothes in marble" refers to

amibitous building program under augusts

Why did plains indians develop a form of sign language

different language tribes could communicate

Why do scientists call the period before about 300 B.C. prehistory?

writing did not exist at that time

Why did egyptians bury possessions with their dead

to sustain the ka in the afterlife

eightfold path can attain nirvana

Wealthy romans dominated politics during the Pax Romana because

public officials were not paid so only wealthy participated

Muslim artists avoided using figures and instead painted

geometric patterns and floral designs

The four noble truth teach that

everyone suffers from the desgire for material things

How did lives of plain indians change after europeans came

They beagan to use horses to herd buffalo

why did pharaohs have absolute power in egypt

egyptians believed the pharaoh was a god in human form

Confucius responded to the chaos in China during the late zhou period by

teaching people should love one another

Paul of Tarsus helped to attract non-Jews to Christianity by

dispensing with some jewish customs

The bishops of rome claimed to have authoirty over all other bishops b/c

they were seen as peters spiritual heirs

There are few figures in islamic art because muslims believed that

portraying people might tempt some to worship the images

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1
who was especially skilled builders of temples forts and roads
maya
olmec
incas
aztecs
2
Where was mecca located
in largest oasis
on arabian peninsula near Mediterranean sea
on the arabian peninsula near red sea
at mouth of nile river
3
THe city state of sparta was characterized by
depend on sea
temple worship
democratic insitutions
warfare
4
which of the following groups is known for cliff dwellings
inuit
hopewell
anasazi
iroquois
5
Muhammad left mecca because
the kaaba had been destroyed
he wanted to spread his message
his teachings made it unsafe for him
he believed allah commanaded him to
6
WHo was deity of war
ares
hera
apollo
athena
7
WHy did octavian adopt the title "first citizen"
to avoid the title of king
to show he was retiring
illustrate the duties of citizens in republic
emphasize the greater power he had
8
Early examples of greek epic poetry
illiad and odyssey
written by aristophanes
written for festivals
written by women
9
Cultural diffusion may have affected an early civilization
when people adopted new customs skills and technologies
by making it more difficult to control trade
by lowering the standards for entry into a craft guilt
preservation of distinct characteristics
10
Budddhism became popular in china because
message of escape from suffered game more hope
civil service exams were buddhist
Zhang Qian introducted buddhism
emperor was buddhist
11
who took throne in macedonia after kingphilip II was assasinated
Archimedes
Alexander
Philip III
Darius II
12
Who was deity of wisdom
apollo
ares
athena
hera
13
Battle of salamis was significant because it
revenge for darius defeat
first time spartans and athernians cooperated in battle
persion army strandered in greece without navy
made small force of spartans for greeks
14
During ramadan Muslims are required to
following lessons in the sunna
read Quran
make a pilgrimage to mecca
go without food or drink from dawn to dusk
15
why did a group of senators murder julius caser
civil war
dismantle republic
unpopular with romans
prevent destroying roman republic
16
"I found Rome built of bricks; I leave her clothes in marble" refers to
amibitous building program under augusts
ambiitous building proram under hannibal
development of rock quarries
rebuilding of rome after carthage
17
What causes the end of the inca empire
disorganized central government
internal political strife
arrival of spanish explorers
a severe persistent drought
18
A set of colored and knotted cords was called an
toy
cuzco
quipu
ayllu
19
Why did plains indians develop a form of sign language
deafness was common
reiligion didnt let them speak
didnt want europeans to understand them
different language tribes could communicate
20
The aztec empire grew wealthy through
the sale of slaves
tribute and trade
rich farmland and control of excellent hunting ground
rich natural resources
21
Why do scientists call the period before about 300 B.C. prehistory?
scholars have learned nothing about that period of time
humans did not exist before that time
writing did not exist at that time
no important historical events happened before that time
22
Egypt became monothestic during the reign of
tut
menes
akhenaten
hatshepsut
23
The phrase "bread and circuses" refers to
weekly market held in forum
prosperity of rome empire
reluctance of wealthy romans to become involved in politics
free food and entertainment
24
The muslim place of worship is
mosque
kaaba
minaret
hadith
25
Which of the following is most sacred text of judaism
torah
hebrew bible
talmud
old testament
26
Alexanders empire did not grow any larger because
Hindu kush defeated him
general began fighting for power
soldiers wanted to return home
reached all his goals
27
Why did egyptians bury possessions with their dead
to sustain the ka in the afterlife
to display the familys welath and privilege
so the ka would recognize its body
because inheritance was unkown in egypt
28
The buddha taught
eightfold path can attain nirvana
best to avoid medication
desires lead to enlightenment
suffering is not part of life
29
The shift from hunting and gathering to farming is called Neolithic Revolution because it
began the process of global warming
began a long period of warfare
changed life dramatically
coincided with development of wooden tools
30
Wealthy romans dominated politics during the Pax Romana because
public officials were not paid so only wealthy participated
roman masses cared only of bread and circuses
most citizens uninterested
only particaians were allowed to hold office
31
The gupta empire reached its heigt under
chandragupta maurya
samudra gupta
chandra gupta II
Faxian
32
Muslim artists avoided using figures and instead painted
birds insects and reptiles
elobrate landscape scenes
colorful abstract pattersn
geometric patterns and floral designs
33
Archaelolgists have found two large, well-planned indus valley citied- harappa and
brahmaputra
ganges
mohenjo daro
sudra
34
The four noble truth teach that
harming animals in any way is morally wrong
all people must respect elders
techniques can be used to harness spiritual energy
everyone suffers from the desgire for material things
35
How did lives of plain indians change after europeans came
stopped traveling in small groups
learned how to domesticate animals
They beagan to use horses to herd buffalo
learned european agricultural techniques
36
why did pharaohs have absolute power in egypt
the kingdom was small enough for one man to exercise control
pharaohs ruled the country using terror
egyptians believed the pharaoh was a god in human form
received instructions directly from vizier
37
Which of the following manufactured products was most prized in the han dynasty
fine furniture
iron armor and swords
silk
jade products
38
Where did the worlds first civilization arise
fertile river valleys
sub suharan africa
sparesly populated areas
north america
39
At the time of muhammads birth what brought religious pilgrims to Meccca
kaaba
dome of the rock
variety of mosques
hous of wisdom
40
Confucius responded to the chaos in China during the late zhou period by
withdrawing from the world an becoming monk
retreat from laws of society
teaching people should love one another
dynastic cycle
41
Which of the following advnaces in farming was most important in development of cities
metal tools
irrigation
plow
domestication of cattle
42
A greek ambassador Megasthenes described the capital of the mauryan empire an
suprisingly small but growing
maginifcent city
hostile city
improvished city
43
Paul of Tarsus helped to attract non-Jews to Christianity by
following jewish food laws
dispensing with some jewish customs
remainin in rome
actively opposing the teaching that jesus was messiah
44
The bishops of rome claimed to have authoirty over all other bishops b/c
seen as pauls spirtual heir
rome most powerful city in empire
they were seen as peters spiritual heirs
decended from jesus
45
sumerian writing is called
phoenician alphabet
stylus
cuneiform
sanskirt
46
Homo sapiens means
wise man
southern ape
upright man
modern man
47
due to political achievment and artistic legacy no other pharaoh is remebered or admired as
ramses
menes
hatshepsut
piankhhi
48
Who was first king of Israel
solomon
david
nebuchadnezzar II
saul
49
Which dynasty unified china in 221 BC
Han
Quin
Daoist
Zhou
50
There are few figures in islamic art because muslims believed that
people are inherently sinful
portraying people might tempt some to worship the images
calligraphy is only acceptable art style
art should focus solely on religion

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