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WorksheetsGlobal History 1 Finals
Total questions: 30
Worksheet time: 17mins
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Class
Date
1.
What is the best title for the diagram?
a)
Elements of Belief Systems
b)
Characteristics of Classical Civilizations
c)
Benefits of the Counter Reformation
d)
Changes during the Neolithic Revolution
2.
Which geographic feature was common to the development of civilization in ancient Egypt, China, India, and Mesopotamia?
a)
deserts
b)
rain forest
c)
mountains
d)
river valleys
3.
How did the introduction to agriculture affect early people?
a)
Societies became nomadic
b)
Food production declined
c)
Civilization developed
d)
Birth rate decreased rapidly
4.
The philosophy of Confucius stresses the importance of
a)
respect for authority
b)
religious beliefs
c)
a classless society
d)
owning land
5.
* Showing respect for parents
*maintaining family honor
*Honoring all elders
Which term is most closely related to these three actions?
*maintaining family honor
*Honoring all elders
Which term is most closely related to these three actions?
a)
nirvana
b)
animism
c)
filial piety
d)
jihad
6.
Which belief system is considered monotheistic?
a)
Hinduisms
b)
Doasim
c)
Confucianism
d)
Judiasm
7.
Which title best completes this diagram?
a)
Features of nomadic lifestyle
b)
Basic components of the Paleolithic Age
c)
Elements of a civilization
d)
Prehistoric Times
8.
The Silk Roads played an important role during the Han dynasty because they
a)
brought China into a global trade network.
b)
helped bring silk production to China.
c)
allowed China to export goods and ideas to Japan.
d)
helped to protect northern China from invaders.
9.
What was one cause of the development of many small independent city-states in ancient Greece?
a)
Greece and Rome were often at war.
b)
The mountainous terrain of Greece resulted in widely scattered settlements
c)
Military leaders found small Greek settlements easy to control.
d)
The Greek people had many different languages and religions.
10.
What is the best title for this chart?
a)
Role of the Church
b)
Feudal Obligations
c)
Knights’ Code of Chivalry
d)
Guild Membership
11.
*Asoka incorporated Buddhist ideas into the laws he had carved on rocks and pillars placed throughout the Mauryan Empire.
*Constantine made Christianity the official religion of the Roman Empire.
*Prince Vladimir required all Russians to become Eastern Orthodox Christians.
Which generalization can be made based on these statements?
*Constantine made Christianity the official religion of the Roman Empire.
*Prince Vladimir required all Russians to become Eastern Orthodox Christians.
Which generalization can be made based on these statements?
a)
Leaders often use religion to unify an empire.
b)
Many political leaders encourage religious toleration.
c)
Leaders sometimes use religion as a reason to wage war.
d)
Political leaders usually become the head of the church in their country.
12.
Indian scholars contributed to mathematics by developing the decimal system and the concept of zero. Arab mathematicians transmitted the decimal system and the concept of zero to the Western world.
Based on these statements, which conclusion is valid?
Based on these statements, which conclusion is valid?
a)
Indians and Arabs developed the first civilizations.
b)
Through contact, ideas were exchanged and then spread.
c)
Trade is an inefficient way to spread ideas.
d)
Western civilization had few ideas to share with Indians and Arabs.
13.
Which factor contributed to the fall of the Han dynasty, the fall of the Roman Empire, and the fall of the Abbasid Empire?
a)
invasions by nomadic peoples from Central Asia
b)
demands for religious freedom by Christians
c)
long periods of drought that led to isolation
d)
dependence on slaves to produce manufactured goods
14.
Which achievement is most closely associated with Mansa Musa of Mali?
a)
an increase in the influence of Islam and Islamic culture
b)
the discovery of diamonds in the Congo
c)
the defeat and capture of Caliph
d)
exclusive trade agreement with European merchants
15.
Which concept is most closely associated with this map of Asia?
a)
Revolution
b)
urbanization
c)
colonization
d)
cultural diffusion
16.
Which leader is most closely associated with the accomplishment shown by the illustration?
a)
Genghis Khan
b)
Alexander the Great
c)
Confucius
d)
Marco Polo
17.
One contribution of ancient Roman culture was the development of
a)
the concept of zero
b)
the process of making silk
c)
the Republican form of government
d)
the printing press
18.
Which economic system is most closely associated with the activities shown in this artwork?
a)
manorialism
b)
capitalism
c)
communism
d)
socialism
19.
With which historical setting is this art work most closely associated?
a)
Japan—Tokugawa shogunate
b)
Middle East—Abbasid dynasty
c)
Western Europe—Middle Ages
d)
India—Mughal Empire
20.
• Justinian issues a new code of laws.
• Greek culture is preserved.
• A split develops in Christianity between the Roman Catholics and Orthodox Christians.
Which empire is most closely associated with these statements?
• Greek culture is preserved.
• A split develops in Christianity between the Roman Catholics and Orthodox Christians.
Which empire is most closely associated with these statements?
a)
Mughal
b)
Persian
c)
British
d)
Byzantine
21.
Which group used the stirrup, skilled horsemanship, and siege warfare techniques to conquer much of Asia and part of Europe in the 12th and 13th centuries?
a)
Japanese
b)
Vikings
c)
Persians
d)
Mongols
22.
Which situation was a result of Pax Mongolia?
a)
Trade increased between Europe and Asia.
b)
China became isolated from its neighbors.
c)
Warfare between Japan and Vietnam escalated.
d)
Europeans conquered the Aztecs and Incas.
23.
Which of the following identifies Mesoamerican civilizations from earliest to lastest
a)
Anasazi, Aztecs, Chavin, Inca
b)
Olmec, Maya, Aztec
c)
Zapotec, Aztec, Maya, Inca
d)
Maya, Hopewell, Aztec
24.
• Islamic scholars made significant contributions to astronomy.
• Muslim architects excelled in design.
• Schools and libraries were built in Islamic urban centers.
Which conclusion about Islamic society during its Golden Age can best be supported by these statements?
• Muslim architects excelled in design.
• Schools and libraries were built in Islamic urban centers.
Which conclusion about Islamic society during its Golden Age can best be supported by these statements?
a)
Social status of Muslims was determined at birth.
b)
Achievements relied on a knowledge of math and science.
c)
People of diverse faiths were required to convert to Islam.
d)
Cities developed self-sufficient economies.
25.
Korea has frequently served as a cultural bridge between
a)
Cambodia and Vietnam
b)
Russia and India
c)
Thailand and Indonesia
d)
China and Japan
26.
Which statement about the bubonic plague in Europe, Asia, and Africa is accurate?
a)
It followed trade routes.
b)
It increased agricultural production.
c)
It was restricted to rural areas.
d)
It encouraged nationalism.
27.
Which situation is considered a cause of the other three?
a)
development of a European middle class
b)
increase in European demand for Eastern goods
c)
European renewal of interest in learning
d)
European involvement in the Crusades
28.
• Sunnis and Shiites have different views about who should lead the Muslim faith.
• Today some Hindus follow caste rules more closely than others do
.• Most Buddhists belong to one of two main sects.
• Christianity is practiced by both Catholics and Protestants.
Which generalization is supported by the information in these four statements?
• Today some Hindus follow caste rules more closely than others do
.• Most Buddhists belong to one of two main sects.
• Christianity is practiced by both Catholics and Protestants.
Which generalization is supported by the information in these four statements?
a)
In many religions, a range of beliefs often exists.
b)
A belief in a god is common to all religions.
c)
A hierarchy of leadership exists in all religions
d)
Religion is becoming less important to people.
29.
*Development of medical encyclopedias
*Development of algebra and astronomical tables
*production of calligraphy and geometric art
Which heading best completes the partial outline above?
*Development of algebra and astronomical tables
*production of calligraphy and geometric art
Which heading best completes the partial outline above?
a)
Achievements of feudal societies
b)
Inventions during the Neolithic Revolution
c)
The cause of the Crusades
d)
Contribution of Islamic civilization
30.
The golden ages of the Roman, Byzantine, and Ottoman Empires can be attributed in part to
a)
cultural isolation
b)
stable governments
c)
command economies
d)
distinct social classes
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