Which geographic feature was common to the development of civilizations in ancient Egypt, China, India, and Mesopotamia?

Wedge-shaped writing of Ancient Sumer is better known as

In comparison of the ancient city-states of Athens and Sparta, Sparta placed more emphasis on

The age of Pericles in Athens experienced a golden age with

An important factor that prevented the ancient Greek city-states from uniting to form a single nation was the

What was one cause of the development of many small independent city-states in ancient Greece?

All citizens in ancient Athens had the right to attend the Assembly, where they could meet in open discussion and cast votes. This situation is an example of

The ancient polis of Sparta

Which philosophy is most closely associated with the development of civil service system?

In China the development of ethnocentrism was most influenced by

In China, Confucianism emphasized the idea that

In traditional Chinese culture, which philosophy had the most influence over the development of social order and political organization?

What Chinese philosophy believed that nature should not be interfered with?

Filial piety and the five relationships are most often associated with

Due to the mountains in the western part of China and the desert in the north, China was ___________________ _________________, which led to ______________________________ and the belief they were the "_____________________ ________________________".

-Art and Literature flourished during the Gupta Empire.

-Indian Scholars developed the concept of zero.

-Indian provinces were united after 200 years of civil war.

The information in these statements refers to

"The (way) to increase our wealth and treasure is by foreign trade, wherein we must always observe this rule: to sell more to strangers (foreigners) than we consume of theirs in value."

Which of the following economic terms does this quote represent?

Mansa Musa is best remembered as

The Native American population of Mexico in 1492 has been estimated at 25 million; the population in 1608 has been estimated at 1.7 million. This decrease of population was mainly a result of

Using the information provided by this map a valid conclusion that can be drawn about Indian Ocean trade networks is that they

Based on this map, which geographic factor directly affected the timing and direction of trade and travel on the Indian Ocean?

Which statement is true about the kingdoms of West Africa?

Which term best supports the partial outline below?

I. Rise of Civilizations of Ghana and Mali

A.___________________________________________

B. Spread of Islam

C. Development of centers of learning

Mansa Musa commissioned great mosques to be built in Timbuktu, Mali's capital, and in other Mali cities. Under Musa's patronage, Muslim scholarship flourished, and Timbuktu began its tenure as a important center of learning. This public display of wealth and power enhanced Mali's reputation and prestige throughout the world.

Which phrase best describes Mali under the rule of Mansa Musa?

Which heading best completes the partial outline below?

I.____________________________________________________

A. Development of medical encyclopedias

B. Development of Algebra and astronomical tables

C. Production of cotton textile and woolen carpets

D. Production of literature, calligraphy and geometric art

In which direction did the early people mostly migrate into the Americas?

What civilization was located in the Andes Mountains?

Which civilization was located on Lake Texcoco?

Which civilization gained control of a large portion of modern-day Mexico?

Which civilization was located in the lowlands of the Yucatan Peninsula?

-Art and Literature flourished during the Gupta Empire.

-Indian Scholars developed the concept of zero.

-Indian provinces were united after 200 years of civil war.

The information in these statements refers to

In traditional India, the caste system and the Hindu beliefs of Karma and Dharma most directly resulted in

A girl from India wrote to her American friend:

"While many of my girlfriends have unchaperoned meetings with male friends, I do not approve. I will marry a man that my dad selects."

This statement best reflects the girl's interest in

Base you answer to the following question on the speakers'

statements given and your knowledge of social studies.

Speaker A: "The eightfold noble path and the four noble truths as expressed by Siddhartha Gautama are the foundations of our faith."

Speaker B: "There is one God and his name is Allah and his truth has been revealed to us through his prophet Mohammad."

Speaker C: "The Ten Commandments and the teachings of the Gospels guide us in our quest for fulfilling a spiritual life."

Speaker D: "To achieve union with atman we must pass through many births and acquire good karma by being obedient to moral laws and societal regulations."

Which speaker is most likely a Buddhist?

Base you answer to the following question on the speakers'

statements given and your knowledge of social studies.

Speaker A: "The eightfold noble path and the four noble truths as expressed by Siddhartha Gautama are the foundations of our faith."

Speaker B: "There is one God and his name is Allah and his truth has been revealed to us through his prophet Mohammad."

Speaker C: "The Ten Commandments and the teachings of the Gospels guide us in our quest for fulfilling a spiritual life."

Speaker D: "To achieve union with atman we must pass through many births and acquire good karma by being obedient to moral laws and societal regulations."

Which speaker expresses a belief in reincarnation?

The Eight-Fold Path, The Four Noble Truths, and the concept of nirvana are associated with what belief system

Which term would best describe the spread of Buddhism from India through Southeast Asia?

Which statement about the Mayas, Aztecs, and Incas is true?

"The (way) to increase our wealth and treasure is by foreign trade, wherein we must always observe this rule: to sell more to strangers (foreigners) than we consume of theirs in value."

Which of the following economic terms does this quote represent?

The Colonial Latin American social structure and the Hindu caste system are similar in that both systems

The Native American population of Mexico in 1492 has been estimated at 25 million; the population in 1608 has been estimated at 1.7 million. This decrease of population was mainly a result of

One reason the Spanish conquistadors were able to conquer the Aztecs and Incan Empires rapidly is that

Which statement explains the long-term significance of the travels of Christopher Columbus?

An influence that spread from the Byzantine Empire to Early Russia was the

The paragraph below describes conditions in areas of Europe during the 9th century.

The barbarians sacked towns and villages. They burned down the church and departed with a crowd of captives.

Which was a result of the conditions described above?

"Western Europe owed a debt of gratitude to the Empire that for almost a thousand years ensured the survival of Christianity during a time when Europe was too weak to accomplish the task."

Which empire is referred to in this quotation?

The Golden Age of India's Gupta Empire is known for its

-Art and Literature flourished during the Gupta Empire.

-Indian Scholars developed the concept of zero.

-Indian provinces were united after 200 years of civil war.

The information in these statements refers to

Which civilization first developed a civil service system , invented gunpowder, and manufactured porcelain?