World History Quiz 9 (60 MCQs)

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1. Who received the majority of new world silver?
2. Which one of these achievements was Shi Huangdi responsible for?
3. What major battle led the Athenians to a victory over the Persian forces by thinning their strongest men out along their entire army enabling them to swarm the left and right Persian flanks and forcing them to retreat into the nearby marshland?
4. What was the significant aspect of the doctrine of John Calvin?
5. Which of the following best describes a democracy as practiced in Ancient Greece?
6. How are the collapse of the Han Dynasty and Roman Empire alike?
7. Who was the chief of the tribe?
8. Blending of Greek and Asian cultures is known as .....
9. Hinduism and Buddhism both believed in the idea of reincarnation, which means
10. The Radicals eliminated anyone accused of being against the Revolution during
11. What civilizations was the first to plant and harvest crops for food?
12. Like the Romans all of the civilizations we have studied have been founded along rivers except for
13. The geographic feature that isolated China from India
14. Which was the kingdom located in ancient Nubia?
15. Which group of people migrated and settled into the ruins of the Harappan villages and developed the first known Bronze Age culture of India?
16. What animals transported most of the goods along the Silk Road?
17. China's attempt at Modernization during the 19th century was called the
18. All of the following caused the final collapse of the Western Roman Empire EXCEPT
19. Why do some people consider the Magna Carta to represent the beginning of democracy in England?
20. Who found Lucy's remains?
21. Which civilization gave us innocent until proven guilty
22. What was the problem with the Congress of Vienna's decision to put absolute monarchs back in power of countries that were part of Napoleon's Empire?
23. What were the series of laws passed by Napoleon that stabilized and unified France?
24. Of the three solas of the Reformation, "sola scriptura" means
25. In Ancient Rome, these were the common people.
26. What animal was greatly valued by the Mongol culture and helped them be successful on the battlefield?
27. The Tang and Song is known as the
28. The ability to maintain fire was a great accomplishment for the hunter-gatherer. Which of the following did fire provide?
29. The modern Indian government has made an effort to legally rid Indian society of the caste system. Why are the Indian people unwilling to give up the caste system?
30. Kings sit upon God's throne and rule according to God's law." This statement would most likely have been made by a person who believed in
31. Birth place of, and holiest city of the Islamic faith
32. Who led nationalist revolts in southern Italy?
33. How did China's rulers and dynasties acquire their right to rule?
34. A general who ruled the country in the name of the emperor was called:
35. What name was given to Robespierre period of control during the Revolution?
36. Human civilizations was just beginning
37. The Crusades were fought over which city?
38. Which of the following did NOT facilitate trade?
39. Why are the roots of the Neolithic Revolution traced to the development of farming?
40. What is a highly trained mounted warrior in the service of a noble in Medieval Europe?
41. What word means a highly developed society?
42. What is Ms. Gonzalez's favorite dessert?
43. Which of the following is NOT part of the Eightfold Path in Buddhism?
44. Which of these was a major reason for the appeal of Christianity in its early stages?
45. What city did the Ottoman Empire conquer in 1453 putting an end to the Byzantium Empire?
46. Egypt is surrounded by desert, what is a benefit of this?
47. How did roads help create empires
48. A form of government led by a king or queen where one leader passes down power to their offspring is called what?
49. What determined a person's place in society?
50. What are some reasons for exploration?
51. Manorialism can best be described as
52. Timelines must be in ..... order
53. To tame wild animals and breed them for human use
54. How did the Scientific Revolution threaten the views of the church?
55. What is Egyptian writing called?
56. What is another term for farming?
57. What war gave the British control of more territory in North America?
58. What is the professor's opinion about the effects of the new number system on European society?
59. Hinduism believes in ..... which is the process of birth, life, death, and rebirth.
60. Who were the first to invade the Indus Valley Civilization?