WH 2022-2023 Semester Exam

People who believe in many gods are – (22A)

• Monotheistic

• Theocratic

• Polytheistic

• Nomadic

Move from place to place

-          Hunter-gatherers

-          Seasonal migrations

The characteristics above describe – (2A)

• Animists

• Nomads

• Hominids

• Spirits

Invention of early tools

-          Irrigation and cultivation techniques

-          Domestication of plants and animals

The text above best describes which of the following? (1A)

• A.      The features of Paleolithic humans

• The characteristics of Neanderthals

• The spread of religion

• The development of agriculture

What was a significant advantage of the Neolithic Revolution? (16A)

• Humans made bronze weapons to defend their belongings

• Humans began to use fire to cook food

• Humans were able to settle in permanent homes

• Humans were able to write down laws and keep records.

If a man has destroyed the eye of a free man, his own eye shall be destroyed.

-          If a man has knocked out the teeth of a man of the same rank, his own teeth shall be knoked out.

These rules are based on (19B)

• Analects of Confucius

• Code of Hammurabi

• Ten Commandments

• Koran (Qur’an)

Which type of government of early Greece often consisted of a small group of wealthy people in power? (14B)

• Democracy

• Oligarchy

• Republic

• Tyranny

Which of the following best explains how the river valley civilizations influenced the development of Classical civilizations? (2C)

• The belief in monotheism was advanced.

• The idea of religious freedom was promoted.

• The tradition of hunting and gathering was introduced.

• The foundations of political centralization were established.

Which term below best completes the organizer above? (1B)

• Peloponnesian War begins

• Persian Wars end

• Pax Romana begins

• Fall of Rome

The Roman system of law and justice is considered a milestone because it – (21A)

• Greatly limited the powers of Roman emperors

• Served as a model for many modern European and American legal systems

• Provided the first written democratic constitution

• United Greco-Roman and Chinese ideas of justice

Which innovation promoted trade and contributed to the unity of the Persian Empire? (SA)

• Use of a standardized metal coin along the Royal Road

• Creation of a universal code of laws for the empire

• Division of the empire into administrative provinces

• Construction of the remarkable gardens in the palace of Babylon