World History - Unit 8

How many "Great Spirits" did African cultures believe in?

• One

• Ten

• Hundreds

• Two

Although, its a guess, the traditional understanding of how people first came to Americas is that they walked from Siberia to Alaska over a land bridge.

• True

• False

Interchanges between Northern European tribes and the Mediterranean cultures of Greece and Rome is known as _______ Civilization.

• Western
• North Western

• Islamic

• Chinese

Chinese invented the first Seismograph. It was an ornamented copper cauldron with how many dragon heads circling it's midsection.

• Eight

• Six

• Ten

• Twelve

The Chinese developed several significant advances. Of the four listed below, which one, was NOT developed by the Chinese:

• Wheelbarrow

• Compass

• Parachute

• Sanskrit

The Terracotta Army is part of a massive tomb built for Emperor Qin. How many life size statues of soldiers were buried with the emperor? Note you will enter a four digit number (no comma is needed).

Is it true that many of the Terracotta Army soldiers look alike?

• Yes

• No

Emperor Qin desired eternal life and he had 700,000 craftsmen build terracotta soldiers to do what:

• protect him in the afterlife

• make his tomb grand

• guard his jewels

• guard his fortune

The Silk Road was a network of trade routes from China to The Americas:

• True

• False

In total, the Silk Road spanned for how many miles?

• 4,000

• 1,500

• 2,000

• 3,000