Global 1 Review (part 1 Of 2) Question Preview (ID: 42755)


Review For Final (part 1 Of 2). TEACHERS: click here for quick copy question ID numbers.

Which statement best explains the periods of the Gupta Empire of India, the Golden Age of Greece, and the Renaissance in Italy?
a) The winning of a war often inspires scientific and artistic achievement.
b) A combination of wealth and a time of relative peace often leads to cultural achievement.
c) A dictatorship usually encourages cultural growth and development
d) Periods of censorship are needed for a nation to achieve cultural and scientific greatness.

One way in which the European Crusades, the Age of Explorations, and the Islamic Revolution in Iran were similar is that during each period
a) religion played an important role in political events
b) imperialism led to an increase in traditional values
c) self-determination encouraged policies of home rule
d) weak central governments led to a return to feudalism

As the Middle Ages ended, the rise of a middle class in western Europe can be attributed to the
a) economic policies of the Roman Empire
b) increase in trade that resulted from the Crusades
c) strength of Christianity in medieval Europe
d) self-sufficiency of the manor system

In the 14th century, the bubonic plague was primarily spread from Asia into Africa and Europe by
a) sailors during Viking raids
b) traders and pilgrims during Pax Mongolia
c) enslaved Africans on the Middle Passage
d) missionaries during the European Age of Exploration

What was an impact of Korea’s geographic location on the history of East Asia?
a) serving as a cultural bridge between China and Japan
b) preventing Europeans from colonizing East Asia
c) protecting China from Mongol invaders
d) isolating Russia from Japan

The Incas, the Romans, and the Mongols were similar in that each
a) developed systems of writing
b) extended control over neighboring peoples
c) established industrial economies
d) adopted democratic political systems

Which statement about the Mongol Empire is accurate?
a) The Mongols developed a highly technological society that emphasized formal education.
b) European monarchies became a model for the early Mongol governments
c) Pax Mongolia led to regional stability, increasing trade on the Silk Road.
d) The Mongols adopted Roman Catholicism as the official religion of the empire.

Which civilization incorporated European and Arabic ideas in architecture, spread Orthodox Christianity into Russia and developed Justinian's Code?
a) Persian Empire
b) Roman Empire
c) Byzantine Empire
d) Mughal Empire

Which economic system existed in Europe during the early Middle Ages?
a) free market
b) socialism
c) manorialism
d) command

Which concept best explains why most major religions have followers throughout the world?
a) secularism
b) cultural isolation
c) cultural diffusion
d) ethnocentrism

Which historical period is associated with the concept of zero, the development of a handbook on medicine, and the Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam?
a) European Renaissance
b) Golden Age of Islam
c) Songhai Empire
d) Age of Pericles

Mansa Musa's journey to Mecca in the 1300s is evidence that
a) the Crusades had a great influence on western Africa
b) most African leaders were educated in the Middle East
c) European culture was superior to the cultures of western Africa
d) Islam had a major influence on the Mali Empire

Feudalism influenced Europe by
a) providing social stability
b) encouraging social mobility
c) eliminating warfare
d) encouraging formal education

The creation of independent city-states in ancient Greece can be most directly attributed to the
a) diverse ethnic groups in the region
b) large number of different languages
c) rugged mountainous terrain
d) practice of oligarchy

In China, the development of civil service examinations and a belief in filial piety reflect the influence of
a) Shinto
b) Jainism
c) Confucianism
d) Buddhism

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

Judaism, Islam, and Christianity share a belief in
a) papal supremacy
b) teachings of the Koran (Quran)
c) reincarnation and the Four Noble Truths
d) an ethical code of conduct and monotheism

The Neolithic Revolution is most closely associated with
a) using child labor in factories
b) domesticating plants and animals
c) learning to control fire
d) developing iron technology

The development of early civilizations usually depended on
a) the formation of democratic governments
b) a location near large deposits of gold and silver
c) the existence of large animals
d) a plentiful water supply and fertile soil

An observation about the Ottoman Empire in the 15th and 16th centuries is that the Empire
a) originated in Hungary
b) had a strategic location between Europe and Asia
c) was totally landlocked
d) had control over most of western Europe

Play Games with the Questions above at ReviewGameZone.com
To play games using the questions from above, visit ReviewGameZone.com and enter game ID number: 42755 in the upper right hand corner or click here.

TEACHERS / EDUCATORS
Log In
| Sign Up / Register