any state that expands its control over foreign peoples

The following are examples of secondary sources used to study early civilizations EXCEPT…

A code of law from Ancient Mesopotamia

The cities of Constantinople, Rome, Chang’an, and Pataliputra are similar in that they were…

capitals for centralized governments of Pre-Modern empires

When historians study a culture’s sacred texts, doctrine, and rituals they would be studying…

The culture’s religious developments

Which example best represents a primary source whose author’s intended audience was the public?

A Parisian newspaper article about economic problems

Comparatively, after Alexander the Great’s and Genghis Khan’s deaths, their empires…

divided into many kingdoms that lasted for over a century

Which source would best help historians study German police roles in the Holocaust?

Court testimony officers who stood trial after the Holocaust

What makes an historian’s arguments valid?

The amount of reliable primary sources the historian used

Chandragupta, Philip of Macedon, Qin Shi Huangdi, Genghis Khan, and Sundiata are examples of…

the founders of their respective Pre-Modern Empires

The Great Wall of China, Roman roads, and Persian canals are…

examples of infrastructure that helped Pre-Modern empires

Mansa Musa was known as the wealthiest emperor in the fourteenth century because…

his empire controlled most of the gold and salt trades

When empires collected money from their subjects in exchange for protection they practiced…

a tributary system to maintain their respective empires

All of the following are technological aspects of the study of civilization EXCEPT…

Philosophical and academic pursuits

If historians study a culture’s written laws, government, and leadership they are studying…

The culture’s political developments

All of the following are examples of primary sources used to study early civilizations EXCEPT…

A chart organizing information about population density

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World History: First Quarter Review

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This reviews Pre-Modern World History terms and concepts for a sophomore World History class.

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1
An empire is…
any state that expands its control over foreign peoples
any state that utilized democracy in their political system
any government or state that has ever existed
any state that had a theocratic monarch as their leader
2
The following are examples of secondary sources used to study early civilizations EXCEPT…
captioned photograph of a temple in a modern magazine
A code of law from Ancient Mesopotamia
A textbook’s account of an historical event
A student essay written about historical people or events
3
Which is the best example of a primary source used to study intellectual developments?
Their written literature
The crops they grew
The natural resources they used
The remains of human bodies
4
The cities of Constantinople, Rome, Chang’an, and Pataliputra are similar in that they were…
places conquered by Alexander the Great’s military
capitals for centralized governments of Pre-Modern empires
cities that were part of the Trans-Sahara trade route
conquered by the Mongolian Empire in the thirteenth century
5
When historians study a culture’s sacred texts, doctrine, and rituals they would be studying…
The culture’s economic developments
The culture’s religious developments
The culture’s social developments
The culture’s political developments
6
Which of the following Pre-Modern empires promoted Islam throughout their empire?
Byzantine Empire
Han Dynasty
Persian Empire
Malian Empire
7
Which example best represents a primary source whose author’s intended audience was the public?
Roosevelt’s secret D-Day plans to General Dwight Eisenhower
Anne Franke’s Diary
A Parisian newspaper article about economic problems
Columbus’s letters to Queen Isabella and King Ferdinand
8
Comparatively, after Alexander the Great’s and Genghis Khan’s deaths, their empires…
immediately collapsed and were replaced by new empires
remained unified as an empire for more than four centuries
divided into many kingdoms that lasted for over a century
abandoned the use of trade routes due to their expense
9
Which source would best help historians study German police roles in the Holocaust?
Photographs of German Panzer tanks used in World War II
Court testimony officers who stood trial after the Holocaust
Adolph Hitler’s Mein Kampf
Official Nazi party propaganda used in grade schools
10
Persian king Darius I’s used which type of animal to quickly move messages on the Royal Road?
horses
donkeys
camels
oxen
11
What makes an historian’s arguments valid?
How smart the historian is
The amount of reliable primary sources the historian used
The college the historian attended
How good looking the historian is
12
Chandragupta, Philip of Macedon, Qin Shi Huangdi, Genghis Khan, and Sundiata are examples of…
the founders of their respective Pre-Modern Empires
intolerant leaders who forced personal religious beliefs
the reason for their empire’s decline
defeated by Alexander the Great after 330 BCE
13
All of the following are social aspects of the study of civilizations EXCEPT…
gender roles/relations
demographics
population shifts/changes
legal systems
14
The Great Wall of China, Roman roads, and Persian canals are…
examples of influences by the Greeks and Macedonians
examples of reasons why Pre-Modern empires were conquered
examples of infrastructure that helped Pre-Modern empires
examples of structures destroyed by Genghis Khan’s armies
15
Mansa Musa was known as the wealthiest emperor in the fourteenth century because…
his bureaucrats stole money from non-Muslim subjects.
his empire controlled most of the gold and salt trades
his government was gifted large amounts of money from Egypt
his armies raided the trade routes of the eastern hemisphere
16
When empires collected money from their subjects in exchange for protection they practiced…
an intolerant system of dictatorship to force order
a violent means to putting down revolts by subject people
self-sufficiency to reduce dependence on long-distance trade
a tributary system to maintain their respective empires
17
All of the following are technological aspects of the study of civilization EXCEPT…
Communication and transportation devices
Philosophical and academic pursuits
Use of metallurgy
Construction of public works and infrastructure
18
If historians study a culture’s written laws, government, and leadership they are studying…
The culture’s intellectual developments
The culture’s religious developments
The culture’s political developments
The culture’s economic developments
19
Which Persian king was the most intolerant in that he forced subjects to worship him as a god?
Cyrus the Great
Xerxes
Cambyses
Darius
20
All of the following are examples of primary sources used to study early civilizations EXCEPT…
A chart organizing information about population density
The Rosetta Stone from ancient Egypt
Ruins of the ancient city of Mohenjo-Daro
A painting on a pyramid wall depicting Egyptian agriculture

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