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Global Regents Review 1
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1) According the teachings of Confucius, the key to the successful organization of society is that
A
ancestor worship should be discontinued
B
individuals should know and do what is expected of them
C
the evil in humans must be eliminated
D
the ruler should be chosen democratically
2) Taoism and Shintoism are similar in that both religions stress
A
believing in one God
B
adhering to the five Confucian relationships
C
developing harmony between humans and nature
D
following the Eightfold Path
3) The Koran, jihad, and the hegira are most closely associated with the practice of
A
Buddhism
B
Judaism
C
Shinto
D
Islam
4) Traditional animistic beliefs in Africa, Asia, and Latin America are based on
A
a willingness to accept Christianity
B
a written tradition
C
an appreciation for the forces of nature
D
desire for wealth
5) Jewish religions and cultural identity has been greatly influenced by
A
the Torah and the Diaspora
B
the New Testament
C
the Koran and the code of bushido
D
Ramadan and the concept of reincarnation
6) Mansa Musa’s journey to Mecca in the 1300’s is evidence that
A
Islam had a major influence on the Mali Empire
B
most African leaders were educated in the Middle East
C
european culture was superior to the cultures of western Africa
D
the Crusades had a great influence on western Africa
7) The Eightfold Path, the Four Noble Truths, and the concept of nirvana are associated with the religion of
A
Jainism
B
Shinto
C
Islam
D
Buddhism
8) Which values are most closely associated with the fundamental principles of Buddhism?
A
practicing nonviolence and giving up worldly desires
B
self-determination and democracy
C
competition and financial success
D
maintaining the caste system and providing education for all people
9) A belief of animism is that
A
spirits of nature inhabit all living and nonliving objects
B
meditation leads followers to nirvana
C
after death the soul is reborn in another human form
D
holy wars must be fought to gain entry into heaven
10) Judaism, Islam, and Christianity share a belief in
A
reincarnation and the Four Noble Truths
B
the central authority of the Pope
C
a prohibition of the consumption of port
D
monotheism and ethical conduct
11) Which statement best explains why most of the population of the people’s Republic of China live in the eastern third of the nation?
A
best fishing areas are off the eastern coast
B
best agricultural land is in the East
C
largest forests are in the East
D
largest oil deposits are in the East
12) In the Ancient Kingdom of Mali and in the Roman Republic, an important feature of life was the development of
A
codified laws
B
agricultural communes
C
social and political equality
D
the Islamic religion
13) Which statement best explains the periods of the Gupta Empire of India, the Golden Age of Greece, and the Renaissance in Italy?
A
a dictatorship usually encourages cultural growth and development
B
a combination of wealth and a time of relative peace often leads to cultural achievement
C
periods of censorship are needed for a nation to achieve cultural and scientific greatness
D
the winning of a war often inspires scientific and artistic achievement
14) One way in which Medieval European society, Latin American colonial society, and society in Imperial China were similar is that each
A
experienced a surplus of skilled labor
B
de-emphasized the role of religion
C
placed great value on public education
D
was organized according to a rigid class structure
15) Which idea did Napoleon Bonaparte, Sun Yat-Sen, and Simone Bolivar have in common?
A
nationalism
B
divine right
C
nonviolence
D
totalitarianism
16) ighteenth-century Russia and nineteenth-century Japan were similar in that both countries
A
refused to accept western technological ideas
B
developed democratic governments after years under absolute monarchies.
C
adopted socialist economic systems after capitalism had failed
D
began the process of modernization after a long period of isolation
17) Until the 1500’s, China and Japan were similar in that both
A
were invaded by the Mongols
B
had little contact with Western European nations
C
were developing democratic traditions
D
welcomed Christian Missionaries
18) During the Middle Ages, Europeans did not eat potatoes or corn because these vegetables
A
had not yet been introduced to Europe from the New World
B
were too expensive to import from China
C
were believed to be poisonous
D
were forbidden by the Catholic Church for religious reasons
19) One way in which Medieval European society, Latin American colonial society, and society in Imperial China were similar is that each
A
placed great value on public education
B
de-emphasized the role of religion
C
was organized according to a rigid class structure
D
experienced a surplus of skilled labor
20) The societies of traditional China, Feudal Japan, and Czarist Russia were all characterized by
A
much interaction with other cultures
B
rapidly changing social values
C
a rigid class structure
D
great economic change
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