World History I SOL Practice Test 2014

The empires of Ghana, Mali, and Songhai benefited from being near the-

During the Renaissance, these authors were most often studied by-

During the Neolithic Era, which change first resulted in the creation of settle communities?

One characteristic of the Pax Romana was widespread-

Which characteristic describes the early Catholic Church?

Which factor had the greatest effect on the movements of early nomadic societies?

This quotation best represents the religious views of-

In the Middle Ages many Greek & Roman classics were saved because they'd been translated into-

Which statement best explains the migration of early humans?

Ancient Athens was responsible for developing which concept in government?

Which empire is associated with this river system?

What was the purpose of this structure?

The Mayan and Aztec civilizations advanced the developments of -

Whose codification of Roman law has strongly influenced European laws of today?

Which number shows where Roman civilization first developed?

Living in harmony with nature is an important part of Chinese culture primarily because of-

Which regions were connected by the Silk Roads?

Which phrase best describes the geographic location of the Mayan civilization?

Many Incan cities were easily defended because they were buit-

How did Rome's military conquests affect the economic & social structure of the Roman Republic?

Which choice belongs in this diagram?

Which city served as the capital of three empires at different times and under different names?

The Great Wall of China was built to -

Which civilization best completes this diagram?

Which event helped to spread Islam in Africa?

According to the Mandate of Heaven, a Chinese emperor could remain in power as long as he-

This quotation describes the -

According to this quotation, Christopher Columbus relied on technology that originated in-

Which art form is most associated with the Byzantine culture?

This is a quotation from-

Which civilization most influenced the architecture of this church?

Which city was an obstacle to early Rome's control of the Mediterranean region?

The cause of the split in Islam after Muhammad's death was a difference in opinion concerning-

The defining characteristic of polytheistic religions is the idea that -

The movable-type printing press helped the Renaissance by-

Which group was most responsible for spreading this cultural characteristic?

The lack of arable land in Greece contributed to an economic system based on-

Which god kept the same name when adopted from Greek mythology by the Romans?

Which institution in Western Europe had the most power during the Middle Ages?

Which statement describes the origin of these terms?

The Vedas and Upanishads are sacred writings of-

Which primary factor encouraged Greek city-states to develop different identities?

Which characteristic describes the earliest followers of Islam?

Emperor Constantine influenced the traditions of Western civilization by-

These statements describe characteristics of the early-

Which belief is associated with Shintoism?

Which of these best completes this diagram?

Emperor Constantine chose the location for a new capital partly for its distance from-

This sequence of events was caused by the-

The early river valley civilizations of Egypt & Mesopotamia developed governments ruled by-