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WorksheetsWorld Civilization Blueprint Diagnostic Test
Total questions: 36
Worksheet time: 3hrs 0mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
Which ancient religion is best described by the chart?
a)
Judaism
b)
Hinduism
c)
Zoroastrianism
d)
Buddhism
2.
Homo sapiens emerged from where during the Paleolithic Era?
a)
Europe
b)
Southern Asia
c)
East Africa
d)
Australia
3.
Which ancient empire developed an imperial bureaucracy, constructed roads, and practiced tolerance of conquered people?
a)
India
b)
Persia
c)
Athens
d)
Mohenjo Daro
4.
What is the name of this neolithic structure?
a)
Catal Huyuk
b)
Hagia Sophia
c)
Stonehenge
d)
Parthenon
5.
The chart describes what foundation of Hinduism that formed a religious social hierarchy?
a)
Feudalism
b)
Mandate of Heaven
c)
Caste System
d)
Twelve Tables
6.
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• Belief that humans are good, not bad
Respect for elders
• Code of politeness (still used in Chinese society today)
• Emphasis on education
• Ancestor worship
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What is a good title for the list above?
• Belief that humans are good, not bad
Respect for elders
• Code of politeness (still used in Chinese society today)
• Emphasis on education
• Ancestor worship
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What is a good title for the list above?
a)
Ten Commandments
b)
Confuncianism
c)
Foundations of Buddhism
d)
Roman Morality
7.
Which of the following is true about Ancient Greek religion?
a)
It was monotheistic
b)
It spread along trade routes but was centered in Athens
c)
Its central ideas and doctrine was codified in the Vedas
d)
It explained natural phenomena, human qualities, and life events
8.
This chart shows the evolution of Athenian government. Which type of government completes the chart?
a)
Republic
b)
Dictatorship
c)
Empire
d)
Tyranny
9.
⊕ Rome and Carthage compete for trade
⊕ Rome invades Sicily and North Africa
⊕ Hannibal invades Rome but is defeated
⊕ Rome destroys Carthage and dominates Mediterranean
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These events describe which conflict?
⊕ Rome invades Sicily and North Africa
⊕ Hannibal invades Rome but is defeated
⊕ Rome destroys Carthage and dominates Mediterranean
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These events describe which conflict?
a)
Conquest of Alexander the Great
b)
Crusades
c)
Punic Wars
d)
100 Years War
10.
Which best completes the graphic?
a)
Prophet
b)
Emperor
c)
Spiritual Leader
d)
Messiah
11.
⊗200 Years of Peace and Prosperity
⊗Uniform currency and language
⊗Law and order throughout the Empire
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Which time period in Rome does this describe?
⊗Uniform currency and language
⊗Law and order throughout the Empire
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Which time period in Rome does this describe?
a)
Decline of the Republic
b)
Expansion of the Republic
c)
Pax Romana
d)
Barbarian Invasions
12.
Which event fits into this chart on the decline of the Roman Empire?
a)
Invasion of Germanic tribes
b)
Fall of the 2nd Triumvirate
c)
Freedom from feudal obligations
d)
Decline of church influence
13.
Which item best fits the graphic organizer?
a)
Utilization of cunieform
b)
Preservation of Greek and Roman texts
c)
Invention of navigational technologies
d)
Adoption of Islam
14.
This artwork displays the name of Islam's founder and final prophet. What does it most likely say?
a)
Moses
b)
Abraham
c)
Muhammed
d)
Sunni
15.
Which best completes the diagram about the church in the Byzantine Empire?
a)
Orthodox
b)
Classical
c)
Islam
d)
Decalogue
16.
⊕Classical Heritage of Rome and Greece
⊕Germanic traditions and Customs
⊕Christian beliefs and doctrine
⊕Germanic traditions and Customs
⊕Christian beliefs and doctrine
a)
Hellenistic Culture in the Near East
b)
Contributions of Pax Romana
c)
Foundations of Medieval Europe
d)
Decline of the Roman Empire
17.
⊗Establishment of Ummayad and Abbasid Caliphates
⊗Division into Shia and Sunni
⊗Expansion through conquest and trade
⊗Conflict with Christians at Tours
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Which of the following is the best title for this list?
⊗Division into Shia and Sunni
⊗Expansion through conquest and trade
⊗Conflict with Christians at Tours
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Which of the following is the best title for this list?
a)
Trade routes in Medieval Europe
b)
The Rise of Islam
c)
Events of the Persian Empire
d)
The Crusades
18.
Which leader of the Frankish Empire was crowned by the pope?
a)
Hammurabi
b)
Charlemagne
c)
Henry II
d)
Diocletian
19.
Which Renaissance artist painted the Last Supper?
a)
Michelangelo
b)
Petrarch
c)
Leonardo Da Vinci
d)
Phidias
20.
Which ancient city became a cultural and economic power because of the Gold-Salt trade?
a)
Axum
b)
Athens
c)
Timbuktu
d)
Constantinople
21.
⊕Common law became widespread during the reign of Henry II
⊕The Magna Carta limited the power of the king
⊕Parliament became a powerful institution of legislation
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The characteristics are important to the development of what nation-state?
⊕The Magna Carta limited the power of the king
⊕Parliament became a powerful institution of legislation
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The characteristics are important to the development of what nation-state?
a)
Spain
b)
England
c)
Russia
d)
Byzantine Empire
22.
⊕High-altitude agriculture in the Andes
⊕Imperial rule and road system
⊕Polytheistic Religion
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Which empire is described by this list?
⊕Imperial rule and road system
⊕Polytheistic Religion
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Which empire is described by this list?
a)
Persian Empire
b)
Incan Empire
c)
Hellenistic Empire
d)
Aztec Empire
23.
Which religion co-exists with Buddhism as the most practiced belief system in Japan?
a)
Hinduism
b)
Taoism
c)
Buddhism
d)
Shintoism
24.
Which event led to the decline of church influence and the end of feudal obligations?
a)
Mongol Invasion
b)
Bubonic Plague
c)
Crusades
d)
Conquest of Americas
25.
This map most likely represents what trend in human history?
a)
Barbarian migrations and invasions
b)
Islamic expansion and conquest after Mohammed
c)
Human migration during the Paleolithic Era
d)
Trade routes during the Middle Ages
26.
On the map, letter "F" represents which river valley?
a)
Nile
b)
Huang He
c)
Indus
d)
Limpopo
27.
The shaded areas on the map show the extent of what?
a)
The Persian Empire
b)
Hellenistic Culture
c)
The Spread of Islam
d)
Mongol Invasions
28.
Which trade route occurred in the region shown on the map?
a)
Trans-Saharan
b)
Northern European
c)
Silk Road
d)
South China Sea
29.
On the map, letter "F" represents what city?
a)
Sparta
b)
Persia
c)
Rome
d)
Ionia
30.
On the map, which letter represents Rome?
a)
H
b)
E
c)
C
d)
J
31.
⊕ uniform currency
⊕ common language
⊕ uniform laws
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The above characteristics describe what period of prosperity?
⊕ common language
⊕ uniform laws
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The above characteristics describe what period of prosperity?
a)
Barbarian Invasions
b)
Punic Wars
c)
Pax Romana
d)
Persian Empire
32.
The chart shows the social hierarchy that was maintained by which system?
a)
Caste System
b)
Feudalism
c)
Mercantilism
d)
Babylonian Captivity
33.
Niccolo Machiavelli's "The Prince" supports what type of government?
a)
Direcy Democracy
b)
Absolute Monarchy
c)
Oligarchy
d)
Representative Democracy
34.
⊕Paper
⊕Compass
⊕Silk
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Which region contributed the above items to the world economy through trade?
⊕Compass
⊕Silk
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Which region contributed the above items to the world economy through trade?
a)
India
b)
China
c)
Northern Europe
d)
Byzantine Empire
35.
Which statement is true about slavery in the Roman Empire?
a)
It was based on race
b)
Slaves could become citizens
c)
Only Patricians owed slaves
d)
Plebeians had more rights than slaves
36.
Which event had the biggest economic influence on the Renaissance?
a)
The Fall of the Roman Republic
b)
The Crusades
c)
The 100 Years War
d)
The Hellenistic Era
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