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Regents Review 9
Test Description: Global Regents Review 9th grade
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1) Which social scientists focus their studies on scarcity, resources, and profit motives?
A
economists
B
sociologists
C
historians
D
archaeologists
2) A geographer attempts to understand and interpret patterns and processes primarily by
A
studying supply and demand models
B
authenticating oral histories
C
analyzing spatial data at different scales
D
examining political theories
3) In a parliamentary system with multiple political parties in which no single party gains a majority, elections usually result in
A
secessionist movements
B
coalition governments
C
religious conflict
D
command economies
4) Which factor most influenced the construction of semipermanent settlements during the Neolithic period?
A
production of surplus food
B
drawings on cave walls
C
introduction of fishing nets
D
ability to harness fire
5) Which geographic feature was central in helping the Romans unify their empire?
A
Mediterranean Sea
B
Tiber River
C
Great Rift Valley
D
Alps
6) Which region was the birthplace of Confucianism, Buddhism, and Hinduism?
A
South America
B
Europe
C
Asia
D
Africa
7) Which area served as a cultural bridge between early China and Japan?
A
Russia
B
India
C
Persia
D
Korea
8) The role of Muslim religious leaders in Africa was to
A
emphasize the importance of ancestor worship
B
spread the Four Noble Truths
C
promote the caste system
D
introduce the teachings of the Qur’an (Koran)
9) The Abbasid and Ummayad empires are most closely associated with
A
causing the fall of the western Roman Empire
B
creating an Islamic Golden Age
C
controlling trade in the Strait of Malacca
D
inventing the compass and gunpowder
10) The European system of manorialism is most closely associated with
A
serving the spiritual needs of society
B
maintaining economic self-sufficiency
C
reviving and preserving learning
D
promoting social mobility
11) Which period began as a result of the actions of Martin Luther?
A
Protestant Reformation
B
Scientific Revolution
C
Italian Renaissance
D
Glorious Revolution
12) The kingdoms of Ghana and Mali became prosperous and powerful because of
A
the military protection provided to them by the Egyptians
B
their dependence on legalism to enforce social control
C
their participation in the gold and salt trade
D
the tax revenue they collected from Christian missionaries
13) The Chinese belief that China was the Middle Kingdom is an example of
A
filial piety
B
ethnocentrism
C
the Mandate of Heaven
D
extraterritoriality
14) The Ottoman Turks viewed Constantinople as being strategically important because it
A
was a crossroads between Europe and Asia
B
would provide them with access to the Persian Gulf
C
was the birthplace of the Prophet Muhammad
D
would allow them to control the Vatican
15) One way in which the voyages of Zheng He authorized by Emperor Yongle of China and the explorations funded by King Ferdinand and Queen Isabella of Spain are similar is that these voyages and explorations resulted in
A
an increasing effort to preserve the status quo
B
trade and cultural diffusion
C
the creation of colonial empires
D
naval wars between rival powers
16) Which country is located in the region known as Latin America?
A
Argentina
B
Portugal
C
Somalia
D
Vietnam
17) Which situation was an unintended consequence of Spain’s colonization of the Americas?
A
transmission of communicable diseases
B
establishment of a favorable balance of trade
C
introduction of the encomienda system
D
exploitation of resources in new lands
18) One way in which Suleiman the Magnificent and Louis XIV are similar is that they both
A
introduced a new national religion
B
strengthened the authority of the nobility
C
centralized political power
D
freed peasants from feudal obligations
19) In the 16th and 17th centuries, the heliocentric theory became the centerpiece for debate between
A
capitalism and communism
B
isolationism and globalism
C
science and religion
D
colonialism and nationalism
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