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World History 1 SOL Review (2012) Part 1
Test Description: World History 1 SOL Review 2012, first 20 questions
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) When studying prehistoric people, cave drawings with pictures of animal allow archaeologists to —
A
interpret written records
B
understand spoken languages
C
study farming techniques
D
speculate about daily lives
2) The ancient Hebrews were among the first to develop a religious tradition that included —
A
ancestor worship
B
sacrifices
C
monotheism
D
holy pilgrimages
3) What was the major change caused by the agricultural revolution?
A
Development of permanent settlements
B
Increase of spoken languages
C
End of hunting
D
Elimination of trade
4) Which type of government was used in the Persian Empire?
A
Imperial bureaucracy
B
Republic
C
Democracy
D
Religious oligarchy
5) Which text is a central document of Judaism?
A
Koran (Qur’an)
B
Upanishads
C
Analects
D
Torah
6) Brahmins, Kshatriyas, Vaisyas, Sudras, and Untouchables - these are members of which system?
A
Caste system of India
B
Political system of Greece
C
Class system of China
D
Feudal system of Japan
7) Which ancient writing system uses pictures?
A
Phoenician alphabet
B
Sumerian cuneiform
C
Egyptian hieroglyphics
D
Chinese characters
8) Buddhists achieve enlightenment by following the —
A
decrees of the Upanishads
B
Eightfold Path
C
Five Pillars
D
laws of the Old Testament
9) The Gupta Empire made a major contribution to world civilizations by developing —
A
long-lasting roads
B
wind-powered boats
C
the production of porcelain
D
the concept of zero
10) Which ancient countries religion encourages living in harmony with nature, and having a simple life?
A
Egypt
B
Mesopotamia
C
Greece
D
China
11) The ruling authority of China’s ancient dynasties was based on the —
A
Twelve Tables
B
Ten Commandments
C
Mandate of Heaven
D
Code of Hammurabi
12) In which war did Athens fight against Sparta?
A
The Gallic Wars
B
The Punic Wars
C
The Trojan War
D
The Peloponnesian War
13) Pericles - who was from Athens, supported democracy and _________________.
A
religious freedom
B
economic opportunity
C
civic responsibility
D
military discipline
14) Hippocrates made important contributions in the area of —
A
sculpture
B
philosophy
C
medicine
D
poetry
15) Which characteristic is associated with both the Roman and the Greek cultures?
A
Bicameral legislature
B
An army of legionnaires
C
The rule of emperors
D
Polytheistic religion
16) The ''Pantheon'' was located in:
A
France
B
Rome
C
Egypt
D
Greece
17) The Roman Empire was located in -
A
Europe
B
Scandinavia
C
Russsia
D
Asia
18) Constantine brought a significant change to the Roman Empire by —
A
abolishing slavery
B
banning monotheism
C
moving the capital
D
writing a constitution
19) Which accomplishment is associated with Alexander the Great?
A
The introduction of Christianity to the Near East
B
The destruction of the Athenian navy in battle
C
The spread of Greek culture throughout the empire
D
The defeat of the Chinese army in Asia
20) ''1. Assassination of Julius Caesar 2. Defeat of Marc Anthony 3. Formation of first triumvirate 4. Augustus becomes emperor '' - place these events in the correct chronological order.
A
2, 4, 3, 1
B
4, 3, 1, 2
C
3, 1, 2, 4
D
1, 2, 4, 3
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