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Test Description: Review for the NYS Global Regents with all Global I questions.
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) Historians need to determine the authenticity of a source in order to
A
demonstrate the significance of religious beliefs
B
reinforce popular opinion
C
determine the characteristics of propaganda
D
establish its usefulness
2) In a traditional economy, habits, customs, and rituals function as
A
territorial boundaries
B
incentives to change
C
primary considerations in decision making
D
independent theories
3) The Hellenistic culture, associated with the rule of Alexander the Great, developed as a result of
A
embargoes
B
ethnocentrism
C
cultural diffusion
D
direct democracy
4) The pyramids of ancient Mesoamerica and the aqueducts of ancient Rome demonstrate that these early civilizations
A
were able to prevent flooding
B
had advanced technology
C
practiced religious toleration
D
used large wooden structures for protection
5) One similarity between Confucianism and Christianity is that both belief systems emphasize
A
making pilgrimages to holy shrines
B
respecting others
C
converting others to their teachings
D
praying five times a day
6) Interactions between the Byzantine Empire and Kievan Russia influenced the Russians to
A
recognize the absolute political authority of the Pope
B
terrorize Charlemagne’s empire
C
call for an alliance with the Muslims
D
adopt Orthodox Christianity
7) Throughout Japan’s early history, a major factor contributing to its ability to resist invasion was its
A
superior military technology
B
decentralized government structures
C
alliances with neighbors on the continent
D
island location
8) The influence of Greek and Roman culture on some Renaissance art is reflected in
A
the impact of William Shakespeare’s writing in southern Europe
B
a realistic portrayal of the human body
C
challenges made to ancient religious ideals
D
competition promoted between northern and southern European artists
9) Which situation was a direct result of the Protestant Reformation in western Europe?
A
The Pope was removed as leader of the Catholic Church
B
Women assumed leadership in most Christian denominations.
C
The religions of the people of Europe became more diverse.
D
European rulers established religious freedom for their subjects.
10) Knowledge about trade wind patterns and the ability of sailors to utilize them on the Indian and Atlantic Oceans demonstrate that
A
economic concepts dominate the study of transportation
B
government monopolies affect trade
C
laws and customs regulate exchanges across international waters
D
geography and technology influence economic activity
11) The Spanish encomienda system established in the Spanish colonies of Latin America was most similar to European
A
guild systems
B
joint stock companies
C
feudal land grants
D
subsistence agriculture
12) Which statement about Louis XIV is an opinion rather than a fact?
A
The palace he built at Versailles was part of his plan for controlling the nobles.
B
He insisted that Huguenots convert to Catholicism.
C
He strengthened the monarchy by centralizing the government.
D
The wars he engaged in were the least successful in the history of France.
13) The idea that all people are born with the natural rights of life, liberty, and property is most directly associated with the writings of
A
John Locke
B
Baron de Montesquieu
C
Jacques-Bénigne Bossuet
D
Thomas Hobbes
14) What influence did the Scientific Revolution have on the Enlightenment in Europe?
A
Scientific truths were used to justify absolute monarchies.
B
The emphasis on religious doctrine led to the rejection of scientific ideas.
C
Economic growth was slowed by the lack of useable technology.
D
Natural laws were used to explain human affairs.
15) The voyages of Zheng He, development of blue and white porcelain, and the establishment of the Forbidden City are all associated with the
A
Ming dynasty
B
Axum Kingdom
C
Tokugawa shogunate
D
Umayyad dynasty
16) Which field of study primarily focuses on governmental powers and the rights of citizens?
A
archaeology
B
political science
C
geography
D
economics
17) One explanation for the fall of the Roman Empire and of the Han dynasty is that they both
A
grew too large to govern their territories effectively
B
required devotion to a single religion
C
refused the aid of foreign mercenaries
D
banned long-distance trade causing economic strain
18) The Bantu migration is most closely associated with the spread of
A
the diamond trade
B
bureaucratic governments
C
the principles of Sharia
D
agricultural skills
19) Which statement about the Gupta Empire is a fact rather than an opinion?
A
India’s strongest leaders came from the Gupta Empire.
B
The Gupta Empire developed advancements in the areas of mathematics and science.
C
Gupta paintings found on the walls of the Ajanta caves were superior to the art produced during the Mauryan Empire.
D
The achievements of the Gupta Empire surpassed those of the Tang dynasty in China.
20) What was a major contribution of the Byzantine Empire?
A
spread of humanism and secularism across Europe
B
adoption of democratic ideas from Russia
C
preservation of Greek and Roman culture
D
reunification of eastern and western Christendom
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