The earliest recordedChristian church building was located in Syria.What does this say about

Most Christians lived in the non-European regions of Roman

Which accurately shows a change at the end of the classical period(200-600CE)?

Rome & China developed new religions, India was more Hindu

Early societies developed civs. in floodplains of great rivers because it provided

fertile silt and water for agriculture

In the period between 600-1450CE Japan, Korea & Vietnam had which of the following in common

all were culturally influenced by China

How was the collapse of the Roman empire different than that of Han China?

the dynastic cycle of large empires reappeared in China

Development & spread of Christianity & Buddhism before 600CE had the following in common EXCEPT

the founders of both presented themselves as divine

What is true about the Indian Ocean trade network?

trade involved regions bordering Indian Ocean & China

Traditional animistic beliefs in Africa, Asia and Latin America are based on?

an appreciation for the forces of nature

Which is an important factor in the spread of the bubonic plague?

the mongol expansion from China to eastern Europe

How did the diaspora of Jews in the classical period impact Judaism?

Jews were forced to create tight knit communities

How does this statue reflect the impact of cultural diffusion in Classical India?

the artistic style shows the influence of Greeks

Which religion spread more rapidly as a result of the decline of a classical empire?

the spread of Buddhism in China at the end of Han

In an effort to strengthen the Mongol fighting forces Chinggis Khan

formed new military w no tribal affiliations

What was Mauryan Empire's most significant accomplishment?

unifying most of the South Asian subcontinent

Footbinding is the best example of

the patriarchal nature of Chinese society

Which was a result of the Crusades?

Exposure to new ideas that brought on the Renaissance

Purisha's image showing the separate duties displays the concept of ?

concept of caste in Vedic religions

The Code of Hammurabi demonstrated

it was marked by social inequalities

Which statement about the Bubonic plague is most accurate?

it's greatests effects were in Europe & led to less feudali

An immediate result of the fall of the Roman empire was

a period of disorder and weak central government

what is filial piety?

respect for elders living and dead

Greek politics resembled Indian politics in

tendency of smaller regional political units

Which of the following BEST explains the division of labor during the Neolithic revolution?

men became farmers and women focused on childcare and home

Before 600CE large empires such as Han,Persian & Roman empires extended their military power by

developing supply lines&building infrastructure such as road

Which is not correctly associated with the political change which they experienced 500-1200?

West African moved from kingdoms to stateless societies

The architecture & layout of the Indus Valley cities indicate?

the presence of a strong central authority

Which statement concerning the status of women during Tang/Song era is most accurate?

male dominance was more pronounced due to Neo-Confucianism

The Roman sculpture shows the sacking of Jerusalem was intended to show what?

to convey the power of the Roman empire

By 1200 CE improved agricultural technology had spread thru African through the

migration of Bantu speaking people with knowledge of iron

What were 2 major sources of stability during the Dark Ages in Europe?

feudalism and the Catholic church

The Neolithic revolutions refers to the period

that saw the rise of settled agriculture

What is a valid statement regarding the history of South Asia?

religious beliefs have both unified and divided the people

Feudalism was the system that

described the political & social relationships of lord/serfs

All of the following statements about Harappan society is true EXCEPT

their writings have provided alot of info to historians

The significance of the Byzantine empire included all of the following EXCEPT

conquest of the Ottoman empire and parts of Middle East

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1
The earliest recordedChristian church building was located in Syria.What does this say about
Christianity was a European centered religion in the beginni
earliest language in Christianity was Latin
Most Christians lived in the non-European regions of Roman
Jesus spent time in the Middle eAst being a missionary
2
Which of the following was NOT an area the Mongols conquered?
China
Japan
Russia
Persia
3
Which accurately shows a change at the end of the classical period(200-600CE)?
Rome & China developed new religions, India was more Hindu
the Silk Roads trade ended and never resumed again
spread of Islam in the 4th century challenged Buddhism
nomadic invasions brought down the Roman empire but not Han
4
Early societies developed civs. in floodplains of great rivers because it provided
natural compass since all rivers run north to south
spawning grounds for fish
route for large ship traffic
fertile silt and water for agriculture
5
In the period between 600-1450CE Japan, Korea & Vietnam had which of the following in common
all were conquered by the Mongols
all rejected the spread of Buddhism
all were culturally influenced by China
all successfully excluded European merchants
6
How was the collapse of the Roman empire different than that of Han China?
China turned to feudalism due to collapse
the Hand never had to deal with nomadic invasions
the dynastic cycle of large empires reappeared in China
China's religion kept them unified whereas Rome's didn't
7
Development & spread of Christianity & Buddhism before 600CE had the following in common EXCEPT
both developed monastic orders open to women
both were outgrowths of other religions
both were aided in their spread by trade networks
the founders of both presented themselves as divine
8
Which text is incorrectly linked with the religion?
Torah-Judaism
Koran-Buddhism
Mahabharata-Hinduism
Bible-Christianity
9
What is true about the Indian Ocean trade network?
the most important trade item exchanged was silk
trade involved regions bordering Indian Ocean & China
monsoons prevented trade from taking place along E Africa
Europeans were able to dominate the trade
10
Trade spurred the introduction of both Islam & Hinduism to which of the following regions?
East Asia
Central Asia
Southeast Asia
East Africa
11
Traditional animistic beliefs in Africa, Asia and Latin America are based on?
willingness to accept Christianity
an appreciation for the forces of nature
a desire for wealth
written tradition
12
Which is an important factor in the spread of the bubonic plague?
the centralization of the European nation-states
the mongol expansion from China to eastern Europe
peasant revolts and pop decline
the spread of Buddhism from India to China
13
How did the diaspora of Jews in the classical period impact Judaism?
Jews were forced to create tight knit communities
Jewish people intermarried which caused it to decline
it changed Judaism from a major religion to a minor cult
new Jewish communities were able to attract lots of converts
14
How does this statue reflect the impact of cultural diffusion in Classical India?
reflets the spread of Islamic artistic ideas
the artistic style shows the influence of Greeks
images such as this were found in Hindu temples
Buddhism spread into India from China
15
Which religion spread more rapidly as a result of the decline of a classical empire?
the adoption of Buddhism by Mauryan emperor Ashoka
spread of Islam along the Trans-Saharan routes
christianity in the 1st century
the spread of Buddhism in China at the end of Han
16
In an effort to strengthen the Mongol fighting forces Chinggis Khan
chose military leaders thru the civil service exam
traded w Europeans to obtain more powerful modern artillery
formed new military w no tribal affiliations
emphasized tribal affiliations
17
What was NOT a consequence of Mongol invasions?
Kiev was destroyed
Caliph was killed and Islam empire less unified
Silk Road was destroyed
China was governed by a foreign power
18
What was Mauryan Empire's most significant accomplishment?
unifying most of the South Asian subcontinent
spreading Hinduism into the Middle East and Asia
opening up the Indian Ocean trade network for the 1st time
building the Great Wall of China
19
Footbinding is the best example of
the technological brilliance of the Song dynasty
the diffusion of Indian traditions to China through trade
the patriarchal nature of Chinese society
the influence of Buddhist customs in China
20
Which was a result of the Crusades?
Exposure to new ideas that brought on the Renaissance
Christians took control of the Holy Land
Many Europeans immigrated to Southwest Asia
European rulers were less likely to fight one another
21
Purisha's image showing the separate duties displays the concept of ?
Buddha's teaching about enlightenment
Confucious teaching on social harmony
Daoist emphasis on balance between humans & nature
concept of caste in Vedic religions
22
In 1258 the Mongols sacked ____ and killed the last caliph?
Damascus
Mecca
Cairo
Baghdad
23
The Code of Hammurabi demonstrated
it moved away from physical punishments
it was marked by social inequalities
the king was regarded as a God
it made provision for the economic well being of all classes
24
Which statement about the Bubonic plague is most accurate?
fear of the disease caused the population to migrate north
it's greatests effects were in Europe & led to less feudali
it started in China but had worst effects on the Middle East
isolated areas like England were spared the worst effect
25
An immediate result of the fall of the Roman empire was
renewed interest in education and the arts
a period of disorder and weak central government
growth of cities and dominance by middle class
an increase in trade and manufacturing
26
what is filial piety?
respect for elders living and dead
Deep religious conviction
power in the hands of the people
obedience to a small number of rulers
27
What major public work project was 1st constructed by the Sui dynasty?
Forbidden palace in Bejing
Great Wall
Grand Canal
modern sewage systems
28
Greek politics resembled Indian politics in
tendency of smaller regional political units
the inclusion of women as political leaders
the role of slave labor in public works projects
the spread of democracy throughout the region
29
Which of the following BEST explains the division of labor during the Neolithic revolution?
men became farmers and women focused on childcare and home
women focused on farming while men became officials
men started focusing on becoming scribes & women priestess
women focused on farming where men focused on being merchant
30
In 750CE and arab dynasty known as the ___overthrew the Umayyad caliphate?
Ayyubids
Abbasids
Seljuks
Tamarid
31
Before 600CE large empires such as Han,Persian & Roman empires extended their military power by
recruiting their armies from the areas they conquered
giving more political power to the common people they conque
developing supply lines&building infrastructure such as road
creating open societies inclusive of different religions
32
Which is not correctly associated with the political change which they experienced 500-1200?
West African moved from kingdoms to stateless societies
Byzantine & Chinese maintained strong central governments
Vikings & Mongols moved from nomads to settled societies
W.Europe & Japan were dominated by feudalism
33
The architecture & layout of the Indus Valley cities indicate?
that they transferred architecture styles to Mesopotamia
the presence of a strong central authority
strong Egyptian influence
political systems based on military control
34
Which is NOT an area that Islam expanded to?
Sub-Saharan Africa
Spain
Southeast Asia
Germany
35
Saint __ began the transformation of Christianity from a small sect to a world religion?
Paul
Peter
Gelasius
Thecla
36
Which statement concerning the status of women during Tang/Song era is most accurate?
Tang/Song recognized no women's rights
women had more rights than ever before due to Legalism
the conditions of women in general improved during Tang era
male dominance was more pronounced due to Neo-Confucianism
37
The Roman sculpture shows the sacking of Jerusalem was intended to show what?
to express sympathy for defeated armies
portray the value of all ranks of Roman society
to convey the power of the Roman empire
to show the Romans respect for Judaism
38
By 1200 CE improved agricultural technology had spread thru African through the
discovery of gold that provided a means of exchange
expansion of Sahara desert which forced Berber peoples south
migration of Bantu speaking people with knowledge of iron
development of oxen immune to diseases carried by the tsetse
39
China experienced a "golden age" between 618-1279 during the Tang and ___dynasties
Qin
Han
Sui
Song
40
Both the ancient Romans and the Ancient Chinese viewed foreigners as barbarians is
materialism
ethnocentrism
imperialism
cultural diffusion
41
In 1271 Kubilai Khan changed the name of the Mongol dynasty in China to
Song
Qin
Yuan
Chin
42
After the collapse of the western half of Roman empire, authority survived another 1000yrs in
Holy Roman empire
Ptolemaic empire
Byzantine empire
Carolingian empire
43
Which element did the Japanese not borrow from the Chinese during this time period?
highly centralized monarchy
Buddhism
Tang architectural style
system of writing based on characters
44
What were 2 major sources of stability during the Dark Ages in Europe?
profits from trade and protection by Vikings
strong central governments and currency
feudalism and the Catholic church
protection by Roman emperors and the Orthodox church
45
In English history, the Magna Carta in 1215 reinforced the concept of
freedom of the serfs
capitalistic economy
limited monarchy
religious toleration
46
The Neolithic revolutions refers to the period
that saw the rise of settled agriculture
before the development of Homo Sapiens
in which democracy was developed
before people could communicate
47
What is a valid statement regarding the history of South Asia?
little cultural diffusion has occurred
religious beliefs have both unified and divided the people
superpower involvement has brought peace and economic
urbanization has strengthened the traditional beliefs
48
Feudalism was the system that
term for Mongol military administration
defined the hierarchy within the Roman Catholic church
described the political & social relationships of lord/serfs
raised the standard of living in Western Europe
49
Which of the following languages came into existence as a result of global trading patterns?
Latin
French
Swahili
Arabic
50
All of the following statements about Harappan society is true EXCEPT
they had a generally equal social status
they traded with Mesopotamia
their writings have provided alot of info to historians
most of their home had private showers and toilets
51
The significance of the Byzantine empire included all of the following EXCEPT
its cultural influence to Balkans and Russia
conquest of the Ottoman empire and parts of Middle East
ability to survive 1000 yrs
importance of the empires capital at Constantinople
52
Which of the following is accurate about Meso-American from 400BCE-800CE?
the practice of monotheistic religions were widespread
monumental structures were built for rituals
many animals were domesticated and used for labor
trade networks connected them to SE Asia
53
Which is NOT one of the 5 pillars of Islam?
Hajj
Baptism
Almsgiving
a confession of faith
54
Which is an example of "southernization" of SE Asia?
a bronze African lion with Indian designs
the architectural expression of Hinduism at Angkor Wat
the use of Arabic script to write the Swahili language
adoption of Islam as the state religion in Champa
55
What do bureaucrats usually do?
right in wars
serve jury duty
carry out orders and regulations
run religious rituals
56
Why was Mali a powerful state in northern Africa by the 1300's?
profited by cooperating with European slave traders
controlled the African spice trade
major center of trade and religious instruction
Known for huge military forces
57
Which of the following areas were organized as city-states in the post-classical period?
China
Russia
Europe
East Africa
58
Which of the following contributed to the fall of Rome and Han?
destruction of overland trade routes
irregularities in the silver trade
new military technology
invasions by borderland people
59
What Russian city developed as a result of Mongol invasions?
Kiev
Moscow
Petrograd
Novgorod
60
Which of the following events does this portray?
celebration of Buddha's bday
pilgrimage to Western Wall in Jerusalem
observation of Muhammad's bday
visit to Mecca following Ramadan
61
The term "samurai" describes men in feudal Japan who were most like men in Europe known as
merchants
knights
serfs
lords of the manor
62
The chinampa system refers to
the mixed agricultural & hunting system by the Iroquois
the process by which Aztecs determined victims for sacrifice
Inca system for memorizing facts w out written language
the Aztec practice of dredging muck from the lake's bottom
63
The earliest Chinese writing developed during the Shang era using
wedges pressed into clay
hieroglyphs on rocks
alphabet letters
characters carved on bones and shells
64
Which of the following is accurate about the Tang & Byzantine empire
both societies gave women increased rights
Both governments due to their size and pop had bureacracies
The Byzantine empire had large cities and the Tang had few
both societies gave tax breaks to buddhist monasteries
65
What was a result of Mansa Musa's pilgrimage to Mecca?
the price of gold dropped in cities such as Cairo
Islam began to spread in Spain
He brought Islam to the Middle East
66
Which of the following regions converted to Eastern Orthodox?
France
North Africa
Spain
Russia
67
Which of these would a legalist agree with?
eliminating most rules and punishments
firmly enforcing all rules and punishments
equality in all relationships
carefully obeying role models
68
Which of the following is NOT correct regarding the diffusion of religion?
Silk Road trade allowed Confucianism to spread to South Asia
Indian Ocean trade diffused Hinduism into SE Asia
Silk Road trade routes helped spread Buddhism to China
Roman roads in the Mediterranean helped spread Christianity
69
"Listen carefully and obey whatever your husband tells you.." This says what about Confucianism
the legitimacy of selling women to worthy families
the duties of family members
the power of women over their husbands
equality of all members of the family
70
The spread of Greek culture all over the Eastern Mediterranean and former Persian empire is
Delian league
hellenistic
zorastrianism
classicalization
71
Which development was NOT a result of improved economy in the high Middle Ages?
some peasants were able to throw off feudalism
rising trade permitted the development of commerce
nobility became more important and replaced the king in powe
monetary economy replaced the barter system
72
During Japan's feudal period
the emperor was the symbolic head of the country
samurai class was transformed into new aristocracy
shogun held effective power
all of the above
73
What was the relationship between Islam and the indigenous religions of West Africa?
In a short time period Islam replaced indigenous religions
Islamic leaders forbid the practice of animistic relgions
Islamic leaders converted to Islam & allowed pagan religions
Islam did not spread in W. Africa due to the Sahara desert
74
The Silk Road
had a major impact on India allowing them to break caste
allowed the Mediterranean world to take advantage of China
allowed women to negotiate & dominate economics
were a major source of diffusion of religions like Buddhism
75
Which of these would NOT be one of the Buddha's 4 Noble truths?
all life involves suffering
people should follow the 8fold path
suffering is caused by desire
suffering can never be eliminated
76
Which of the following is the main reason for the rift between the Sunni & Shiites?
conflict over the line of succession after Muhammad
conflict over the belief of Muhammad's ascention into heaven
conflict over tax distribution
conflict over cultural differences
77
The Mandate of Heaven was a belief that held by Chinese that
a good ruler had the divine right to govern
everyone continues to go through reincarnation until enlight
an examination was the only way to determine leadership
ancestral worship was essential for social harmony
78
Which of the following was NOT a major difference between the Roman Catholic & Eastern Orthodox
belief in sacredness of the bible
language used during mass
political role of the Pope
celibacy of the clergy
79
Which achievements are most closely associated with the Golden Age of Islam?
gunpowder, pagodas and silk
columns and democracy
aqueducts, roads and temples
mosques, medical books & algebra
80
According to Maya ideology, what kept the world going?
constant prayers of devotions
reverence of ancestors
successful preservation of ruler's body
blood of kings
81
"Until lions have historians, tales of hunting will glorify the hunter" means
Hunting is a sport that brings glory to the hunter
history reflects the viewpoint of the Victors
Common people need to learn to write so they tell their stor
the concept of history is different in Africa than Europe
82
Confucianism encourages its followers to
experiment with new ideas and technology
follow ethical rules to promote harmony
become one with nature and avoid conflict
learn from foreigners better ways to excel
83
Which of the following accurately describes Mongol empire's role in facilitating trans-Eurasian
it re-established Silk Roads between E. Asia & Europe
it developed a sophisticated bureaucracy staffed by Mongols
it imposed Mongol religious beliefs on conquered people
it created a self-contained econ system by banning non-Mong

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