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SOL Quick Quiz #5

Quiz by Donna L. Shrum

World History and Geography to 1500 a.d. (c.e.)
History and Social Science
Virginia Standards of Learning

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  • Q1
    Emperor Constantine influenced the traditions of Western Civilization by--
    legalizing Christianity in the Roman Empire.
    regaining the lost territories of the Roman Empire.
    revising the Roman law code.
    creating a road system that united the empire.
    30s
  • Q2
    The major change caused by the agricultural revolution was--
    the creation of a uniform standard of currency.
    the start of the first empire.
    the beginning of polytheistic religion.
    the development of permanent settlements.
    30s
  • Q3
    The central document of Judaism is the--
    Ten Commandments
    Bible
    Qu'ran
    Torah
    30s
  • Q4
    Early Hellenic culture spread from Greece to Asia Minor as a result of --
    the Silk Road.
    contact with Asia Minor during the Trojan War.
    the Persian War.
    sea trade
    30s
  • Q5
    The Gupta Empire made a major contribution to world civilizations by --
    inventing the magnetic compass.
    producing life-like sculpture.
    creating mosaics.
    developing the concept of zero.
    30s
  • Q6
    What is the correct order of events?
    formation of first triumvirate, assassination of Julius Caesar, Augustus becomes emperor.
    assassination of Julius Caesar, Augustus becomes emperor., formation of first triumvirate.
    Augustus becomes emperor, formation of first triumvirate, assassination of Julius Caesar.
    formation of first triumvirate, Augustus becomes emperor., assassination of Julius Caesar,
    30s
  • Q7
    Which ethnic group did not settle in what would later become Russia?
    Byzantine Greeks
    Slavs
    Vikings
    Persians
    30s
  • Q8
    An example of Islamic civilization’s achievements in art and architecture is the--
    Dome of the Rock.
    Hagia Sophia
    Dardanelles
    Pantheon
    30s
  • Q9
    Who had the most political power as a result of the rise of the feudal system?
    knights
    the parish priest
    serfs
    the local lords
    30s
  • Q10
    Amber was an important product in the trade between the Baltic and _____ Sea.
    Aegean
    Mediterranean
    Yellow
    Black
    30s
  • Q11
    Which best describes the geographic location of the Mayan civilization?
    an arid valley in Mexico
    the eastern coast of South America
    the Andes Mountains
    rain forests in Central America
    30s
  • Q12
    The Reconquista refers to--
    the expulsion of the Jews from Spain.
    the Muslim loss at the Battle of Tours.
    Justinian's regaining the lost territory of the Roman Empire.
    the expulsion of the Moors from Spain.
    30s
  • Q13
    A word in current usage that means "the perfect society" came from a work written by--
    Erasmus.
    Petrarch.
    Omar Khayyam.
    Sir Thomas More.
    30s

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