<sub>- Kept records with knotted string
- Advanced practice of medicine including brain surgery
- Terraced farming as base of economy</sub>
Which civilization best completes this diagram?

• Incan
• Mayan
• Egyptian
• Persian

The Mayan and Aztec civilizations advanced the development of --

• calendars
• printing
• ocean navigation
• manufacturing goods

_{"The Chaldeans (Saladin and his army) fought the battle fiercely for a few days and triumphed. The Christians were failing so by this time that scarcely twenty or thirty men appeared to defend the city walls." - 1187}
This quotation describes the --

• triumph of the Ottoman Turks at Tours
• collapse of Rome as a result of the barbarian invasions
• triumph of Pope Urban in retaking the Holy Land
• collapse of West control of Jerusalem

During the Middle Ages, many Greek and Roman classics were preserved because they had been translated into --

• Russian
• Persian
• Arabic
• Chinese

<sub>Major Classical Authors:
- Cicero
- Homer
- Ovid
- Sophocles
- Virgil</sub>
During the Renaissance, these authors were most often studied by --

• bankers
• humanists
• feudal lords
• parish priests

The movable-type printing press helped the Renaissance by --

• supporting the teachings of the Catholic Church
• increasing the use of new accounting practices
• motivating the analysis of Eyptian society
• expanding the distibution of new ideas

Which statement best explains the migration of early humans?

• Rise of civilizations displaced other people.
• Natural disasters forced people to leave native lands.
• People searched for new sources of food.
• Religious conflicts made people leave disputed lands.

Emperor Constantine chose the location for a new capital partly for its distance from ---

• trade routes
• feudal kingdoms
• Germanic invaders
• Mongol hordes

_{Which letter shows where Roman civilization first developed?}

• B
• G
• C
• A

The lack of arable land in Greece contributed to an economic system based on --

• manufactured goods
• shipping and trade
• agricultural production
• lumber and minerals