Regents Questions For Global 1 100 Questions

1. Regents Questions For Global 1100 Questions Mr. C. Dennison Cardinal Hayes HS

2. During which period did the domestication of animals and growing of crops first occur? Neolithic Revolution

3. The _________ of a nation or region influences its development. geography

4. Chinese ideas and practices spread into _____ and Japan. Korea

5. Which statement about Greek civilization is an opinion rather than a fact? • (1) Boys in Sparta were trained to be soldiers.(2) Athens had a better culture than that of Sparta.(3) Socrates, Plato, and Aristotle were Greek philosophers.(4) Many adults in Athens did not have the right to vote. 2

6. Which concept is illustrated in the diagram? Caste system

7. Which religion or belief system is most closely associated with the social class system illustrated in the diagram on the previous slide? Hinduism

8. The technology of papermaking traveled from China to Baghdadalong the ________. Silk Roads

12. “. . . Let the king and his ministers labor with a mutual sympathy, saying, ‘We have received the decree of Heaven and it shall be great as the long continued years of Hsia; yea, it shall not fail of thelong-continued years of Yin.’ I wish the king, through the attachment of the lower people, to receive the long-abiding decree of Heaven. . . .” • Which concept is being referred to in this passage? dynastic cycle           natural rightsmatriarchal society   monotheism dynastic cycle 

14. The religious terms Four Noble Truths, Eightfold Path, and nirvana are most closely associated with __________. Buddhism

15. The Golden Age of Muslim culture was best known for its advances in ________, science, and medicine. mathematics

16. The Commercial Revolution helped lead to the Industrial Revolution because during the Commercial Revolution new forms of ______were developed. business

17. Kublai Khan and Genghis Khan extended _______ influence to other parts of Asia. Mongol

18. _________ belief that “the end justifies the means” - implies that leaders may use any method to achieve what is best for the state. Machiavelli’s

19. Venice in Europe, Mogadishu in Africa, and Canton in China emerged during the 13th century primarily as important centers of ________. trade

22. One influence of Mongol rule on the history of Russia was that Russian leaders adopted the idea of strong, ________ control of the empire. centralized

23. Some African societies achieved a high level of economic and cultural development.

24. ___________ is known as a great center of learning and trade. Timbuktu

25. Walls of __________ reveal a powerful and rich society. Great Zimbabwe

26. Complex culture produces brass sculptures in _______. Benin

27. The major reason that Portugal and Spain established water routes to Asia’s spice markets was to avoid the overland routes that were  controlled by _______traders. Muslim

28. The __________can be described as a list of feudal rights that limited the power of the English monarchy. Magna Carta

29. This city in the Andes Mountains of Peru had a government with laws, leadership, and a military force. Macchu Picchu

32. Philosophers of the __________ period believed that society could best be improved by applying reason and the laws of nature. Enlightenment

33. Which geographic feature made it difficult to unify South America? • (1) Andes Mountains(2) Straits of Magellan(3) Gulf of Mexico(4) Argentinian pampas Andes Mountains

34. ____________ economists of the 19th century argued that individuals should be allowed to pursue their self-interest ina free market. Laissez-faire

35. The main purpose of a time line is to show the ___________ relationship between events. chronological

36. Throughout history, people have lived on savannas, in deserts, in mountains, along river valleys, along coastlines, and on islands.This statement demonstrates that people _____ to their surroundings. adapt

37. In a ______ economy, economic decisions are mostly influenced by government policies. command

38. ___________ developed after agriculture was introduced. Civilizations

39. If a man has destroyed the eye of a free man, his own eye shall be destroyed.• If a man has knocked out the teeth of a man of the same rank, his own teeth shall be knocked out.These rules are based on the • (1) Analects of Confucius(2) Code of Hammurabi(3) Ten Commandments(4) Koran (Qur’an) Code of Hammurabi

40. The ________ civilization first developed a civil service system, invented gunpowder, and manufactured porcelain. Chinese

41. One effect of Alexander the Great’s conquests was the expansion of ___________ culture. Hellenistic

43. Which two belief systems teach that there are spirits in nature? (1) Shinto and animism(2) Hinduism and Confucianism(3) Judaism and Christianity(4) Islam and Buddhism Shinto and animism

44. This city’s location on the Bosporus Strait was one reason that the Byzantine Empire was able to control key trade routes between Europe and Asia. Constantinople

45. The ___________ is considered a milestone because it served as a model for European legal systems. Justinian Code

46. Most economic activities on this feudal manor were related to (1) guilds          (3) banking(2) industry      (4) agriculture agriculture

47. Which economic concept can be inferred from this diagram? • (1) self-sufficiency      (3) trade embargo(2) inflation                (4) competition self-sufficiency

48. A major contribution of the Golden Age of Islam was the (1) development of mercantilism(2) creation of the first polytheistic religion(3) spread of democratic ideals(4) advancement of mathematics and science 4

49. Which factor most influenced a person’s social position in early Indian societies? (1) education(2) birth(3) geographic location(4) individual achievement birth

50. Which civilization best completes the heading of the partial outline below?* Spread of Islam* Gold and salt trade* Growth of Timbuktu* Pilgrimage of Mansa Musa (1) Benin      (3) Mali(2) Kush       (4) Egyptian Mali