World History EOC Practice Assessment

Question 1

Which of these best describes the role of the apostle Paul in spreading Christianity?

Accepted Answer

Traveled the Roman Empire converting people to Christianity

Question 2

The Code of Justinian later served as the basis for most -

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European legal systems

Question 3

This pyramid at Chichen Itza was most closely associated with -

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religion

Question 4

What city was a center of trade and learning in West Africa?

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Timbuktu

Question 5

Which civilization was located near the physical feature shown on this map?

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Incan

Question 6

Which civilization created this architectural structure?

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Islamic

Question 7

Which of the following was the location of one of the earliest known permanent settlements?

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Mesopotamia between the Tigris and Euphrates Rivers

Question 8

Which of the following religions spread from India into Southeast Asia?

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Hinduism and Buddhism

Question 9

Competition between the Greek city-states of Athens and Sparta helped cause the -

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Peloponnesian War

Question 10

Which geographic factor was most important to the growth of the Byzantine Empire?

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Access to trade routes

Question 11

What religion contributed to the unification of Russia?

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Eastern Orthodox

Question 12

Socrates, Plato, Aristotle were ancient Greek -

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philosophers

Question 13

Which characterics was charred by the Mayans, Incas, and Aztecs?

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Polytheistic religion

Question 14

This timeline describes the life of -

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Julius Caesar

Question 15

Life in Sparta was different from life in Athens because Sparta had -

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a militaristic society

Question 16

What geographic feature was a barrier between West African kingdoms and the Muslim Empire?

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The Sahara Dessert

Question 17

This passage, in which Jesus expressed many of the values representative of his faith, is from-

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New Testament

Question 18

I will be ready to take World History District End-of Course exam?

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True

Question 19

In the Muslim Empire, which language helped trade and stimulated intellectual activity?

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Arabic

Question 20

What caused this changes in European population?

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The Black Death

Question 21

Scandinavians who invaded Europe were called -

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Vikings

Question 22

Which number on the map was the location of the capital of the ancient Roman Empire?

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2

Question 23

Which nearby civilization had the strongest influences on the culture of Kush?

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Egyptian

Question 24

Feudal relationships defined land ownerships and protections agreements between -

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lords and vassals

Question 25

Which of the following was not a purpose of Christian monasteries during the early Middle Ages?

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Enforcing civil law

Question 26

Which religion replaces the question mark?

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Hinduism

Question 27

What was a major effect of the Crusades on Europe?

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Increased trade with Arab cultures

Question 28

This machine helped to spread new ideas during the Renaissance. It was invented by -

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Johann Gutenberg

Question 29

Which of the following was created during the Renaissance?

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The art of Leonardo da Vinci

Question 30

Based on this quote, Machiavelli's political writings supported the idea of -

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absolute power

Question 31

The trade goods in this list first came from which civilization?

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Chinese

Question 32

This picture shows a tori, an entrance to a Shinto shrine. It is most likely in what country?

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Japan

Question 33

Reviewing my class notebook may assist me in passing this District End-of-Course exam?

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True

Question 34

Muslims believe that one should pray five times a day facing -

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Mecca

Question 35

Which two factors contributed to the colonization shown on this map?

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Overpopulation and the search for fertile soil

Question 36

During which era did Petrarch create these works?

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Renaissance

Question 37

The characteristics listed apply to what society?

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Ancient China

Question 38

Which city did Cambyses add to the Persian Empire?

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Memphis

Question 39

Which nearby civilization influenced Japan's cultural development?

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Chinese

Question 40

I should study for this exam at least how many days before the actual exam date?

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4 or more

Question 41

The movement of patterns of early humans were mostly determined by -

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animal migration

Question 42

Art of the Middle Ages and Renaissance differ in that medieval art was more focused on-

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the church and salvation

Question 43

Who led the Hebrews in their flight from slavery in Egypt?

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Moses

Question 44

Early people stopped roaming with the -

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development of agriculture

Question 45

What was the main role of serfs in the feudal system?

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Laborers

Question 46

These different types of housing are the result of -

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adaptations to the environment

Question 47

How did Justinian expand the Byzantine Empire?

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Reconquered former Roman territories

Question 48

Which city is described by these facts?

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Constantinpole

Question 49

According to this map, which battle took place last?

Accepted Answer

Hydaspes

Question 50

Which city is important to Judaism, Christianity, and Islam?

Accepted Answer

Jerusalem

World History EOC Practice Assessment

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World History EOC Practice Assessment

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