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SS Final Exam (Fall)

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The religion Shinto is based on:

a)

respect for new ideas

b)

many gods

c)

respect for nature and ancestors

d)

suffering

2.

Which of these was NOT an invention from the Tang and Song dynasties?

a)

compass

b)

gunpowder

c)

the number zero

d)

paper

3.

This is the belief in one god:

a)

Muslim

b)

monotheism

c)

nomad

d)

pilgrimage

4.

Constantine played an important role in the growth of which religion?

a)

Judaism

b)

Buddhism

c)

Christianity

d)

Islam

5.

What is Islam's main teahcing?

a)

There is only one God

b)

Muslims must memorize the Qur'an

c)

Muslims must follow Muhammad's example

d)

People should pray on Fridays

6.

Followers of Zen seek:

a)

Complex rituals

b)

life after death

c)

inner peace

d)

salvation

7.

What distinguishes a republican form of government?

a)

All citizens make and enforce laws directly

b)

Leaders choose their successors

c)

Citizens vote to choose their leaders

d)

Leaders inherit their positions

8.

What is the name of the five duties that all Muslims must perform?

a)

The Five Pillars of Muhammad

b)

The Five Pillars of Islam

c)

The five revelations of Gabriel

d)

The Five Islamic Customs

9.

What is the period of Mongol control of China known as?

a)

Confucian Dynasty

b)

Khanates

c)

Mongol Ascendancy

d)

Song Dynasty

10.

What diffiuclty has Japan faced due to its geography?

a)

little farm land

b)

harsh climate

c)

no water sources

d)

lack of protection

11.

Which of the following BEST describes Islam?

a)

a religion spread by the people of the book

b)

a prophet born in the city of Mecca

c)

a migration to the city of Medina

d)

a religion spread by the Prophet Muhammad

12.

Where did Marco Polo come from?

a)

Italy

b)

Rome

c)

Mongolia

d)

Turkey

13.

The feudal system in Japan was organized around:

a)

Prince Shotoku's Seventeen Article Constitution

b)

the samurai's code of honor, loyalty, and bravery

c)

unwritten rules governing the exchange of loyalty for protection

d)

a strong central government overseeing many clans

14.

Which of the following was a key internal weakness of the Roman Empire?

a)

an aging population

b)

political corruption

c)

poor city planning

d)

pressure from foreign invaders

15.

One principle of Confucianism is:

a)

respect for family and elders

b)

buying things causes suffering

c)

harmony with nature is important

d)

the belief in one god

16.

Which is a language that grew from Latin?

a)

Greek

b)

Russian

c)

French

d)

Finnish

17.

What did the warrior code, Bushido, require of samurai?

a)

a willingness to die for truth

b)

honor, loyalty, and bravery

c)

a pledge of obedience to the government

d)

respect for family and country

18.

Which of the following BEST describes Muhammad?

a)

He was an important Arabic leader

b)

He was a fierce warrior

c)

He was a religious, military, and political leader

d)

He was the main author of the Qur'an

19.

Who could vote in the Roman Republic?

a)

all men born free

b)

all servants and slaves

c)

only senators and consuls

d)

men chosen by a consul

20.

Why did scholar-officials come from the upper class?

a)

the exam entrance fee was high

b)

there were so few jobs

c)

Only rich people could afford te necessary education

d)

passing the exam required the paying of bribes