Global History Regents Review Question Preview (ID: 6397)


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One reason that many historians study geography is to
a) help predict changes in government
b) explore the value systems of early people
c) tell when events took place
d) show connections between people and places

What was a result of the Neolithic Revolution?
a) Civilizations developed.
b) People began hunting and gathering food.
c) Life expectancy declined.
d) Humans first learned to use fire.

Which belief system is considered monotheisthic?
a) Jainism
b) Daoism
c) Judaism
d) Shinto

Technological achievements made during the Tang and Song dynasties were important because they
a) were used to defeat Kublai Khan
b) contributed to economic growth and cultural advancement
c) increased contact with the Americas
d) led to social equality between men and women

What was a major characteristic of the Renaissance in Europe?
a) Secular achievements were emphasized
b) Suffrage was granted to men and women
c) Most ancient Greek and Roman ideas were rejected
d) Most literature was written in Arabic

Which form of political leadership is most closely associated with Ivan the Terrible, Suleiman the Magnificent, and Philip II of Spain?,
a) democratic
b) absolutist
c) communist
d) theocratic

According to John Locke, the purpose of government is to
a) protect the natural rights of individuals
b) serve the monarch
c) create overseas settlements
d) stimulate the economy

The term
a) a political unit that has a common religious faith
b) a government ruled by the consent of the people
c) an extensive territory under the rule of a single authority
d) a country that requires conquered peoples to assimilate

The early Russian civilization adopted the Eastern Orthodox religion, the Cyrillic alphabet, and different styles of art and architecture through contact with
a) traders from China
b) conquering Mongol invaders
c) vikings from northern Europe
d) missionaries from the Byzantine Empire

What was one result of the travels of Marco Polo?
a) Africa remained isolated
b) Ottoman power decreased
c) Colonies were established in Japan
d) Interest in Asian cultures increased

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