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Which geographic feature is located in Latin America?
a) rain forest of the Congo
b) Himalaya Mountains
c) plateau of Tibet
d) Amazon River

One way in which filial piety in Confucian China and citizenship in ancient Athens are similar is that both
a) emphasized duties and responsibilities in society
b) encouraged the development of advanced technology
c) promoted respect for the physical environment
d) required that legalist principles be followed

Which term is most closely associated with Hellenism under Alexander the Great?
a) cultural diffusion
b) pacifism
c) theocracy
d) natural rights

Which river is most closely associated with Hinduism?
a) Nile
b) Yellow
c) Tigris
d) Ganges

According to the European policy of mercantilism, colonies should
a) be left alone to manage their own affairs
b) attempt to gain independence as soon as possible
c) trade openly with various countries
d) benefit the mother country

The travels of Marco Polo and of Ibn Battuta were similar in that these travels
a) led to nationalistic movements
b) helped to spread the ideas of religious leaders
c) stimulated the expansion of trade
d) supported democratic forms of government

A study of Aztec, Maya, and Inca agricultural systems would show that these civilizations
a) relied on mechanized agricultural techniques
b) carried on extensive food trade with each other
c) adapted to their environments with creative farming techniques
d) relied on a single-crop economy

The heliocentric model, the development of inductive reasoning, and the work of Descartes are all associated with which revolution?
a) Neolithic
b) Agricultural
c) Industrial
d) Scientific

What was one direct result of the Crusades?
a) Trade increased between Europe and the Middle East.
b) Islamic kingdoms expanded into Europe.
c) Arabs and Christians divided the city of Jerusalem between them.
d) Alexander the Great became a powerful leader in Eurasia.

What was a direct result of the trans-Atlantic slave trade on African cultures?
a) European industrial factories were established throughout Africa
b) Many African communities faced economic disaster
c) Animism was no longer practiced in Africa
d) Africans across the continent hired Europeans to train their military.

Which empire had the greatest influence on the development of early Russia?
a) Roman
b) Egyptian
c) Byzantine
d) British

The Code of Hammurabi and Chinese legalism both rely on the idea that
a) governments must provide their people with rights
b) harsh laws are needed to control society
c) all subjects are equal under the law
d) religion and government must be brought closer together

Which example best represents a primary source?
a) a 20th-century novel about events leading up to the French Revolution
b) film footage taken during the liberation of Nazi concentration camps
c) an interview with an expert on the fall of the Roman Empire
d) a lecture on the impact of the African slave trade on South America

A geographic similarity between Italy and India is that both of these countries are located
a) on peninsulas
b) on archipelagos
c) between two oceans
d) south of the equator

One reason the Euphrates, Indus, Nile, and Tigris valleys became centers of early civilization is that these valleys had
a) borders and elevations that were easy to defend
b) rich deposits of coal and iron ores
c) the means for irrigation and transportation
d) locations in regions of moderate climate and abundant rainfall

Hammurabi’s Code, the Ten Commandments, and the Twelve Tables were all significant to their societies because they established
a) democratic governments
b) official religions
c) rules of behavior
d) economic systems

The global transfer of foods, plants, and animals during the colonization of the Americas is known as the
a) Scientific Revolution
b) New Imperialism
c) Middle Passage
d) Columbian Exchange

Match the third term, Hinduism, Caste System and
a) India
b) China
c) Russia
d) Korea

What is meant by Machiavelli’s belief that “the end justifies the means”?
a) Leaders may use any method to achieve what is best for the state.
b) The general public always acts in its own best interest.
c) Pleasing all of the people at any given time is possible.
d) Leaders must always act for the common good.

What was a long-term impact of Marco Polo’s trips to China?
a) The Silk Roads replaced the all-water route to Asia.
b) The Chinese forced the Europeans to trade only in Peking.
c) China was isolated from other countries.
d) Trade increased between China and Europe.

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