Global I Final Review

Which of the following ancient civilizations was the first to develop a writing system, build an empire, and establish a written law code?

• India

• Mesopotamia

• China

• Egypt

Hieroglyphic and cuneiform systems provided the basis for the development of

• subsistence farming

• painting and sculpture

• oral traditions

• recorded history

The contributions of the civilizations of Ghana, Mali and Songhai demonstrate that

• industrial technology was needed for African civilizations to develop

• many African civilizations developed in southern Australia

• most of the African Continent was unified under a single political system

• advanced societies developed in Africa before Europeans colonized this region

The code of Hammurabi and Twelve Tables are examples of

• written rules for legal procedures

• the power of strong kings to control trade

• regulations on the way to conduct wars against neighboring nations

• the power of a legislature to veto laws passed by absolute monarchs

This quotation refers to the Chinese

• civil service system

• social welfare system

• contemplation of nature

• religious practices

Most economic activities on this feudal manor were related to

• guilds

• industry

• banking

• agriculture

Which economic concept can be inferred from this diagram?

• Self-sufficiency

• Inflation

• Trade embargo

• Competition

Art and literature flourished during the Gupta Empire. Indian scholars developed the concept of zero. Indian provinces were united after 200 years of civil war. The information in the statements above refers to

• effects of European involvement in India

• India’s Golden Age

• Effects of Isolationism

• Islamic achievements in India

Which heading best completes the partial outline below?

• Economic Development in Ancient Egypt

• Cultural Diffusion in Mohenjo-Daro

• Features of the Old Stone Age

• Characteristics of Civilization

Which aspect of geography is the primary focus of this map?

• Latitude and longitude

• Climate and culture

• Humans interacting on Earth

• Human adapting their environment