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They knew how to make weapons5) what factor(s) contributed most to the development of farming during the new stone age:<br /> a) The invention of the plow<br /> b) The knowledge of seed planting<br /> c) The invention of the wheel<br /> d) All of the above<br />6) The main reason early civilization developed in ancient china was:<br />a) The natural barriers which provided protection from invaders from the north and south<br />b) The fertile river valleys which favored agriculture<br />c) The vast number of mineral resources found in southern china<br />d) The nomadic lifestyle of the people<br />7) In which fields of cultural achievement did the ancient Athenians make contributions to modern civilization?<br />a) The modern alphabet and surgical skills<br />b) literature and geometry<br />c) The development of legal codes and militarism<br />d) engineering and astronomy<br />8) Two outstanding contributions made by ancient Rome to Western civilization are:<br />a) Engineering and law<br />b) Military tactics and music<br />c) Drama and medicine<br />D) Agricultural technology and the Olympic games<br />9) Which of the following is not a feature of the Byzantine Empire?<br />a) Laws are provided for the society by the Justinian code<br />b) Emperors ruled by the democratic process<br />c) The empire’s extensive trading networks made the region culturally diverse<br />d) Art and architecture were highly developed<br />10) Social position and power during the feudal period were based on:<br />a) Individual wealth<br />b) Emperors ruled by the democratic process <br />c) The empire’s extensive trading networks made the region culturally diverse<br />d) Art and architecture were highly developed<br />10) Social position and power during the feudal period were based on:<br />a) Individual wealth<br />b) Land ownership<br />c) The number of serfs on the manor<br />d) Willingness to go to war<br />11) The west African Kingdoms of Ghana, Mali, and Songhai experience great political and economic prosperity because they:<br />a) Were able to resolve tribal conflicts in their empires<br />b) Established sacred religious centers<br />c) Maintained highly structured social systems<br />d) Controlled vast reserves of gold and important trade routes<br />12) The influence of the Turkish Muslims in India in the eleventh century was weakened by:<br />a) The persecution of Hindus<br />b) The invasion of the Mongols<br />c) The inability of the Muslim Turks to convert Hindus<br /> d) All of the above<br />13) How were the Inca able to adapt to their physical environment?<br />a) By building irrigation systems and terracing the mountains<br />b) By planting only corn and potatoes<br />c) By building their cities on islands<br />d) By building causeways over the land<br />14) One impact of Mongol control on the people of Russia was that:<br />a) They were given inferior positions in government positions<br />b) They were deprived of experiencing the culture advances of the Renaissance<br />c) They were against the system of absolute leadership<br />d) Their economy was destroyed<br />15) Which of the following contributed significantly to the development and spread of art during the renaissance?<br />a) Humanism<br />b) The support of wealthy investors<br />c) The revival of ancient Greek and Roman culture<br />d) The printing machine <br />16) The Protestant Reformation:<br />a) Increase the power and authority of the Roman Catholic Church<br />b) Prevented the growth of religious intolerance <br />c) Put an end to the age of absolute monarchs<br />d) Inspired the growth of the industrial Revolution<br />17) Which of the following is an economic reason for the discovery and exploration of America:<br />a) The need to find a new way to travel to the Holy Land<br />b) The need to demonstrate that the new caravels were stronger than the older ships<br />c) The spread of Christianity<br />d) The desire to find a new water route to Asia<br />18) The ancient Hebrews’ religious beliefs were historically significant because:<br />a) They believed in one God<br />b) Their religious principles became a major religion called Judaism<br />c) They later replaced polytheism in many parts of the world<br />d) All of the above<br />19) The Scientific Revolution and the Enlightenment were similar in that both<br />a) Emphasized the importance and value of human reason<br />b) Were supported by the Roman Catholic Church<br />c) Placed value on traditional beliefs<br />d) Led to the end of feudalism<br />20) The “divine right of kings” was the central political characteristic of:<br />a) The Age of Absolutism<br />b) The Age of Feudalism<br />c) The Age of reason<br />d) The Age of Exploration<br />21) Which of the following sequences shows the historical development of nineteenth century European colonial power?<br />a) Industrialization, imperialism, nationalism<br />b) Imperialism, industrialization, nationalism<br />c) Nationalism, imperialism, industrialization<br />d) Industrialism, nationalism, imperialism<br />22) Which development of the industrial Revolution led to the other three?<br />a) The introduction of the factory system<br />b) The increased production of goods by industrial workers<br />c) Increased urbanization<br />d) Unsafe working conditions in factories<br />23) Which of the following is not a factor that contributed to the outbreak of war in Europe in 1914?<br />a) Nationalism in European minority states<br />b) The system of military alliances in Europe <br />c) The revolution in Russia<br />d) The desire for imperialism among European countries<br />24) The two nations that became major world powers after World War ll were:<br />a) The United States and the Soviet Union<br />b) The Soviet Union and Germany<br />c) Great Britain and the United States<br />d) Japan and Germany<br />25) A major overall phenomena of the Industrial Revolution was:<br />a) The invention of the printing press<br />b) The transference of scientific technology from England to other nations which caused the countries of the world to become more interdependent<br />c) The building of new airports and automobile roadways<br />d) Goods became more expensive<br />26) Which geographic feature had the greatest agricultural influence on ancient Indian civilizations?<br />a) River valleys<br />b) Mountains<br />c) Deserts<br />d) Rainforests<br />27) The main reason(s) why early humans migrated from one region, or continent to another was:<br />a) To find climates that they were able to adapt to<br />b) To find animals to hunt<br />c) To find additional food sources<br />d) All of the above<br />28) Which of the following contributions to European culture can be attributed to the Muslim empire?<br />a) Developed calligraphy and produced great artwork<br />b) Furthered the study of algebra and geometry<br />c) Developed anesthetics and performed complex surgeries<br />d) All of the above<br />29) Which current human activity will result in the increased production of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere?<br />a) Industrialization<br />b) Deforestation<br />c) Widespread use of chemicals<br />d) The disposal of toxic waste in rivers<br />30) One method that the Sumerians used to survive and overcome the limitations of their geographical environment was:<br />a) To move to the cooler mountain regions<br />b) To build dams to regulate the flow of the rivers to prevent flooding<br />c) To take fertile soil to desert regions<br />d) To redirect the natural course of the rivers<br />31) Which of the following is not a reason why the first European explorers came to the new world?<br />a) To spread Christianity<br />b) To show that it was possible to sail around the entire world<br />c) To find gold to increase their wealth<br />d) To find new trade routes to Asia<br />32) In ancient Athens all male citizens had the opportunity to participate in the development of the government process and the selection of their leaders. This situation is an example of:<br />a) Totalitarianism<br />b) Feudalism<br />c) Direct democracy<br />d) Absolutism<br />33) Which statement best describes early exploration and trade routes?<br />a) The Spanish had more worldwide routes <br />b) Portugal and Spain were the main countries that fostered exploration and had trade routes<br />c) The routes extended over all the world’s major oceans <br />d) All of the above<br />34) The treaty of Versailles contributed to the economic collapse of Germany by:<br />a) De-valuing the German currency<br />b) Requiring that Germany pay reparations<br />c) Demanding that German forces be removed from all occupied areas<br />d) Preventing Germany from joining the League of Nations<br />35) A major result of World War l was that the United States:<br />a) Became a world power<br />b) Opposed German reunification<br />c) Was unable to reduce its national debt<br />d) Had a significant decrease in trade with allied countries<br />36) In which of the following ways were the Bolsheviks able to achieve a peaceful foreign policy?<br />a) By uniting with the neighboring Asian states<br />b) By giving the Germans a portion of Russian territory in exchange for the their removal from the war front<br />c) By using the Trans-Siberian Railway to develop friendly relations with countries in the Atlantic<br />d) By joining the Allied countries at the Paris Peace conference in 1918<br />37) All of the following led to the Russian Revolution except:<br />a) The Russian army’s refusal to stop rioters<br />b) The food shortages and widespread starvation among the Russian working class<br />c) The effects of the Industrial Revolution in Russia<br />d) The frustration over the numerous Russian failures during World War l<br />38) The political ideology(ies) developed by the Communists in relation to their authority and the Russian people was / were that:<br />a) All land belonged to the people<br />b) All means of production were owned by the state<br />c) All class stratification was abolished<br />d) All of the above<br />39) Which of the following situations contributed to the rise of Adolf Hitler in Germany?<br />a) The government’s inability to deal with the public humiliation felt by the nation as well as the economic crisis<br />b) The threat of attack from neighboring countries<br />c) The destruction of German factories and farms <br />d) all of the above<br />40) Mussolini’s fascist government in Italy and Hitler’s Third Reich government in Germany were similar in that:<br />a) All opposition was brutally suppressed<br />b) They were strongly nationalistic<br />c) They were dictatorships<br />d) all of the above<br />41) Which of the following situations is an example of totalitarianism in Germany in the 1930’s?<br />a) The establishment of two-party elections<br />b) The encouragement of private business enterprise<br />c) The decline of the German economy<br />d) The government control of the media<br />42) Which event happened first and led to the other three?<br />a) Bolshevik Revolution<br />b) Treaty of Versailles<br />c) World War l<br />d) Fascism in Italy<br />43) Which event in Europe after World War ll was responsible for the beginning of the Cold War?<br />a) The occupation of Rumania and Hungary by the Soviet Union<br />b) The installation of a communist government in East Germany<br />c) The reunification of Germany<br />d) The formation of NATO<br />44) Which of the following events directly led to America’s entry into World War ll?<br />a) The invasion of France by Germany <br />b) The sinking of the Lusitania<br />c) The attack by Japan on Pearl Harbor<br />d) The assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand<br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br />
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