Practice Mixed Quiz 1

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1 Which heading best completes the partial outline below?

I. ___________________________

• Organized religions
• Social Classes

	Economic in Ancient Egypt
	in Mohenjo-Daro
	Features of the
	of Civilizations

2 Subsistence farming can best be defined as

	a of crops to be sold for profit
	producing just enough food for a family’s survival
	animals to transport goods
	crops to increase production

3 A direct result of the is that people

	began living in
	developed a way of life
	depended on hunting and gathering
	used crop rotation to increase output

4 During which period did the of animals and growing of crops first occur?

	Neolithic Revolution

5 The ancient civilizations of Mesopotamia and Egypt were similar in that both cultures

	developed along rivers
	used the form for their temples
	trade routes to China
	used a writing system

6 One reason for the development of an early civilization in the Tigris-Euphrates river valleys was that

	the location protected the people from land invasion
	flooding left rich soil, which was ideal for farming
	these rivers provided a direct trade route between Europe and Asia
	these rivers flowed into the Mediterranean Sea

7 Which factor most influenced a person’s social position in early Indian societies?

	education
	birth
	geographic location
	individual achievement

8 What effect did the geography of ancient Greece have on its early development?

	The mountainous terrain led to the creation of independent city-states.
	A lack of natural seaports limited communication.
	An inland location trade and .
	natural resources encouraged .

9 Which statement most likely represents the view of a citizen of ancient visiting ?

	"The government and society in Sparta are so strict. The people have little voice in government."
	"I feel as though I have never left home. Everything here is the same as it is in Athens."
	"This society allows for more freedom of expression than I have ever experienced in Athens."
	"I have never heard of a society like Sparta that believes in only one God."

10 What was one effect of Alexander the Great’s conquests?

	expansion of culture
	of the Christian church
	decreased importance of the
	increased support of the leaders

11 Which condition Europe after the and China after the fall of the Manchu dynasty?

	weak and from outsiders
	renewed interest in artistic pursuits such as painting and sculpture
	rule and a coordinated policy
	increased construction of roads, bridges, and other

12 How did the of the Italian influence the development of the Roman Empire?

	The unnavigable rivers in the northern part of the protected the Romans from their neighbors.
	The harsh climate prevented production on the Italian .
	The lengthy, rugged seacoast encouraged frequent invasions of the Italian peninsula.
	The location of the contributed to Roman control of the Mediterranean region.

13 The Twelve Tables were the written laws of

14 China under the and the were similar in that both grew wealthy because they

	developed extensive trade networks
	created societies
	encouraged ideals
	established {{ economies

15 An immediate result of the was

	a renewed interest in education and the arts
	a period of disorder and weak
	an increase in trade and
	the growth of cities and dominance by the middle

16 Constantinople’s location on the was one reason that the Template:325CE to 1453CE was able to

	conquer the Russian city of Moscow
	spread Judaism throughout western Europe
	control key trade routes between Europe and Asia
	unite the and Roman Catholic Churches

17 In western Europe, developed after the

	collapsed
	Template:1350CE to 1650CE/Rebirth Roman & Greek Culture began
	city of

18 The term is best defined as a

	holy war between Christians and Muslims
	process in which goods are traded for other goods
	division of political power between three separate branches
	system in which land is exchanged for military service and loyalty

19 During the in Europe, power and position in society were based on the

	amount of money earned
	level of education achieved
	number of slaves owned
	amount of land possessed

20 Which economic system existed in Europe during the early Middle Ages?

	command

21 Which served as the primary unifying force in medieval western Europe?

	military

22 “The Peace of God declared that warfare could not take place on church property, and it promised in churches and to from combat. The Truce of God fighting from Wednesday evening until Monday morning, on holidays, and during the religious seasons of Christmas and Lent. . . .” — Medieval and Early Modern Times

This quotation implies that

	the church had considerable political power during this time.
	war was limited to religious holidays
	religion was dictated by law
	landlords determined when warfare took place