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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
establish its usefulness
B
demonstrate the significance of religious beliefs
C
reinforce popular opinion
D
determine the characteristics of propaganda
2) In a traditional economy, habits, customs, and rituals function as
A
primary considerations in decision making
B
independent theories
C
incentives to change
D
territorial boundaries
3) The Hellenistic culture, associated with the rule of Alexander the Great, developed as a result of
A
embargoes
B
cultural diffusion
C
ethnocentrism
D
direct democracy
4) The pyramids of ancient Mesoamerica and the aqueducts of ancient Rome demonstrate that these early civilizations
A
practiced religious toleration
B
had advanced technology
C
used large wooden structures for protection
D
were able to prevent flooding
5) One similarity between Confucianism and Christianity is that both belief systems emphasize
A
praying five times a day
B
making pilgrimages to holy shrines
C
respecting others
D
converting others to their teachings
6) Interactions between the Byzantine Empire and Kievan Russia influenced the Russians to
A
adopt Orthodox Christianity
B
recognize the absolute political authority of the Pope
C
call for an alliance with the Muslims
D
terrorize Charlemagne’s empire
7) Throughout Japan’s early history, a major factor contributing to its ability to resist invasion was its
A
decentralized government structures
B
superior military technology
C
island location
D
alliances with neighbors on the continent
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
challenges made to ancient religious ideals
C
a realistic portrayal of the human body
D
competition promoted between northern and southern European artists
9) Which situation was a direct result of the Protestant Reformation in western Europe?
A
Women assumed leadership in most Christian denominations.
B
The Pope was removed as leader of the Catholic Church
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
joint stock companies
B
guild systems
C
subsistence agriculture
D
feudal land grants
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
Baron de Montesquieu
B
Jacques-Bénigne Bossuet
C
John Locke
D
Thomas Hobbes
14) What influence did the Scientific Revolution have on the Enlightenment in Europe?
A
Natural laws were used to explain human affairs.
B
The emphasis on religious doctrine led to the rejection of scientific ideas.
C
Scientific truths were used to justify absolute monarchies.
D
Economic growth was slowed by the lack of useable technology.
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
Tokugawa shogunate
B
Axum Kingdom
C
Umayyad dynasty
D
Ming dynasty
16) Which field of study primarily focuses on governmental powers and the rights of citizens?
A
archaeology
B
political science
C
economics
D
geography
17) One explanation for the fall of the Roman Empire and of the Han dynasty is that they both
A
required devotion to a single religion
B
banned long-distance trade causing economic strain
C
refused the aid of foreign mercenaries
D
grew too large to govern their territories effectively
18) The Bantu migration is most closely associated with the spread of
A
the principles of Sharia
B
the diamond trade
C
agricultural skills
D
bureaucratic governments
19) Which statement about the Gupta Empire is a fact rather than an opinion?
A
Gupta paintings found on the walls of the Ajanta caves were superior to the art produced during the Mauryan Empire.
B
The achievements of the Gupta Empire surpassed those of the Tang dynasty in China.
C
The Gupta Empire developed advancements in the areas of mathematics and science.
D
India’s strongest leaders came from the Gupta Empire.
20) What was a major contribution of the Byzantine Empire?
A
preservation of Greek and Roman culture
B
adoption of democratic ideas from Russia
C
spread of humanism and secularism across Europe
D
reunification of eastern and western Christendom
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