World History* Units 1-2

Which of the following is true about the first humans?

• They lived in cities and had major technological developments.

• They were nomadic and lived a hunter-gatherer existence.

• They were farmers and herders.

• They built massive monuments to their ancestors.

Which of the following led to the creation of cities and civilizations?

• Fall of the Roman Empire

• Mongols expanding into China

• Peloponnesian War between the Greeks and Persians

• Agricultural Revolution

The Hindu belief in reincarnation reinforced which of the following?

• India's rigid caste system

• India's fluid caste system

• China's development as a major power

• The ability of the Mongols to conquer India

Which of the following major religions did NOT develop in the Middle East?

• Judaism

• Islam

• Buddhism

• Christianity

Which of the following analogies are correct?

• Judaism is to Christianity as Hinduism is to Buddhism

• Islam is to Judaism as Buddhism is to Christianity

• Christianity is to Hinduism as Islam is the Buddihism

• Hinduism is to Judaism as Christianity is to Islam

During the Middle Ages, extensive trade networks, overcrowded cities, and fleas led to the spread of which of the following?

• Spanish Flu

• Covid-19

• Ebola

• Bubonic Plague

All of the following were effects of the Bubonic Plague on Europe EXCEPT

• Money became more concentrated in the hands of the survivors

• The expansion of the Catholic Church's power

• Feudalism began to collapse

• Having fewer workers led to an increase in wages

What was the dominant social and economic system in Europe during the Middle Ages?

• Capitalism

• Socialism

• Feudalism

• Communism

What was the purpose of the Crusades?

• To open trade with China

• To expand Islam to Europe

• To expand the Mongol Empire

• To retake the Holy Land for the Catholic Church

All of the following were effects of the Crusades EXCEPT

• The weakening of the Byzantine Empire

• The collapse of the Roman Empire

• Access to texts and ideas that were lost to Europe

• Distrust between the Islamic World and Europe