31. A map highlights the Nile River, Mesopotamia, and the Indus River Valley along with surrounding regions. From west to east, the map includes the following areas, with cities and rivers: Egypt, with Giza and the Nile River; the city of Jerusalem; Mesopotamia with cities Mari, Nineveh, and Babylon, along with the Tigris River and the Euphrates River. To the east is the Indus Valley region, with cities Dholavira, Mohenjo-Daro, Ganweirwala, Harappa, and Rakhigarhi, and the Indus River. India and the Ganges River are also labeled. The bodies of water labeled are the Mediterranean Sea, Black Sea, Caspian Sea, Red Sea, Arabian Sea, and the Bay of Bengal. Also included are a compass rose and a scale showing 500 miles and 500 kilometers.

Question

Which of the following cities is representative of a complex society from the Indus River Valley Civilization?

(1 point)
Responses

Nineveh
Nineveh

Giza
Giza

Mari
Mari

Harappa
Harappa
Question 32
32. Which of the following best explains why architecture was used extensively in both river valley civilizations and classical civilizations?(1 point)
Responses

Massive architectural structures have universal symbolic value.
Massive architectural structures have universal symbolic value.

Governments used architecture to communicate religious messages to citizens.
Governments used architecture to communicate religious messages to citizens.

Massive structures are easy to build.
Massive structures are easy to build.

Massive structures are inexpensive to create and therefore widespread.
Massive structures are inexpensive to create and therefore widespread.
Question 33
33. How were Greek myths and religious practices passed down before 800 BCE?(1 point)
Responses

Through holy texts
Through holy texts

Through oral storytelling
Through oral storytelling

Through written stories
Through written stories

Through carvings on temple walls
Through carvings on temple walls
Question 34
34. Christianity began as a branch of Judaism. How else is Christianity similar to Judaism?(1 point)
Responses

Christians and Jews believe in more than one god
Christians and Jews believe in more than one god

The Tanakh is the holy text of Christians and Jews
The Tanakh is the holy text of Christians and Jews

Christianity and Judaism are monotheistic relgions
Christianity and Judaism are monotheistic relgions

The Sabbath is celebrated in both Christianity and Judaism
The Sabbath is celebrated in both Christianity and Judaism
Question 35
35. How did Muslim trade routes impact European trading towns?(1 point)
Responses

Some trading towns grew into cities
Some trading towns grew into cities

European trading towns became the center of new nations
European trading towns became the center of new nations

European trading towns were abandoned
European trading towns were abandoned

European trading towns lost their royal charters
European trading towns lost their royal charters
Question 36
36. Muslim traders used which economic development to facilitate currency exchanges, including early forms of checks?(1 point)
Responses

banks
banks

business partnerships
business partnerships

funduqs
funduqs

the dinar
the dinar
Question 37
37. How did the Mongol territories promote trade across Eurasia?(1 point)
Responses

Mongol territories incorporated the city of Constantinople, connecting the Black Sea with the Mediterranean.
Mongol territories incorporated the city of Constantinople, connecting the Black Sea with the Mediterranean.

The Mongol territories developed a single currency to make trade across regions more efficient.
The Mongol territories developed a single currency to make trade across regions more efficient.

Mongol territories provided security and infrastructure to merchants, making trade more efficient.
Mongol territories provided security and infrastructure to merchants, making trade more efficient.

Mongol territories provided horses and camels to merchants traveling across Eurasia.
Mongol territories provided horses and camels to merchants traveling across Eurasia.
Question 38
38. What was the main motivating factor of Christopher Columbus's and Vasco da Gama's maritime voyages?(1 point)
Responses

Columbus wanted to gain access to the spice trade and da Gama wanted to gain access to the silk trade.
Columbus wanted to gain access to the spice trade and da Gama wanted to gain access to the silk trade.

Columbus wanted to be the first explorer to sail around Africa and da Gama wanted to claim glory.
Columbus wanted to be the first explorer to sail around Africa and da Gama wanted to claim glory.

Columbus wanted to gain access to the Indian Ocean and da Gama waned to gain access to the New World.
Columbus wanted to gain access to the Indian Ocean and da Gama waned to gain access to the New World.

Columbus wanted to acquire Portuguese territories and da Gama wanted to gain Spanish territories.
Columbus wanted to acquire Portuguese territories and da Gama wanted to gain Spanish territories.
Question 39
39. Match the following terms to their corresponding civilization.(5 points)
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Bubonic Plague
Feudalism
Neolithic Revolution
Calligraphy
Democracy
Question 40
40. The Crusades contributed to the end of the Middle Ages through all the following except:(1 point)
Responses

Shifting power dynamics
Shifting power dynamics

Increasing European contact with people from other lands
Increasing European contact with people from other lands

Importing Agriculture
Importing Agriculture

Fostering trade and learning
Fostering trade and learning
Question 41
41. Which of the following is not a shared belief of Hindus and Buddhists?(1 point)
Responses

Idea of spiritual liberation
Idea of spiritual liberation

Karma
Karma

Enlightenment through meditation
Enlightenment through meditation

Reincarnation
Reincarnation
Question 42
42. From the sixth century to the seventh century, new empires emerged in _____________, brought on by the invasion of the Mongols and Turks. In the medieval period, the ____________ ruled China from 618-907, followed by the Song dynasty, which ruled from 960-1279. Together, these dynasties ushered in an era of cultural achievement, considered a golden age of China.(2 points)
Put responses in the correct input to answer the question. Select a response, navigate to the desired input and insert the response. Responses can be selected and inserted using the space bar, enter key, left mouse button or touchpad. Responses can also be moved by dragging with a mouse.
From the sixth century to the seventh century, new empires emerged in Response area, brought on by the invasion of the Mongols and Turks. In the medieval period, the Response area ruled China from 618-907, followed by the Song dynasty, which ruled from 960-1279. Together, these dynasties ushered in an era of cultural achievement, considered a golden age of China.
Question 43
43. Marco Polo was among many foreign visitors to the court of _______ during the Yuan dynasty. Important contact between Europe and Asia continued during this prosperous and peaceful time.

___________ was founded in India and became the dominant religion in Korea after being brought from China.

(2 points)
Marco Polo was among many foreign visitors to the court of
, during the Yuan dynasty. Important contact between Europe and Asia continued during this prosperous and peaceful time.
was founded in India and became the dominant religion in Korea after being brought from China.
Question 44
44. Chinese armies conquered and dominated the area of Vietnam. The Vietnamese adopted many Confucian ideas and adopted Chinese civil service systems and Chinese governmental structure.(1 point)
Responses

True
True

False

Answer 1

Here are the suggested answers for the questions provided:

Question 31: Which of the following cities is representative of a complex society from the Indus River Valley Civilization?
Answer: Harappa

Question 32: Which of the following best explains why architecture was used extensively in both river valley civilizations and classical civilizations?
Answer: Governments used architecture to communicate religious messages to citizens.

Question 33: How were Greek myths and religious practices passed down before 800 BCE?
Answer: Through oral storytelling

Question 34: Christianity began as a branch of Judaism. How else is Christianity similar to Judaism?
Answer: Christianity and Judaism are monotheistic religions.

Question 35: How did Muslim trade routes impact European trading towns?
Answer: Some trading towns grew into cities.

Question 36: Muslim traders used which economic development to facilitate currency exchanges, including early forms of checks?
Answer: banks

Question 37: How did the Mongol territories promote trade across Eurasia?
Answer: Mongol territories provided security and infrastructure to merchants, making trade more efficient.

Question 38: What was the main motivating factor of Christopher Columbus's and Vasco da Gama's maritime voyages?
Answer: Columbus wanted to gain access to the spice trade and da Gama wanted to gain access to the silk trade.

Question 39: Match the following terms to their corresponding civilization.
(Responses not provided — please supply them for accurate matching.)

Question 40: The Crusades contributed to the end of the Middle Ages through all the following except:
Answer: Importing Agriculture

Question 41: Which of the following is not a shared belief of Hindus and Buddhists?
Answer: Enlightenment through meditation

Question 42: From the sixth century to the seventh century, new empires emerged in Response area (Middle East or Eurasia), brought on by the invasion of the Mongols and Turks. In the medieval period, the Response area (Tang dynasty) ruled China from 618-907, followed by the Song dynasty, which ruled from 960-1279. Together, these dynasties ushered in an era of cultural achievement, considered a golden age of China.

Question 43: Marco Polo was among many foreign visitors to the court of Kublai Khan during the Yuan dynasty. Important contact between Europe and Asia continued during this prosperous and peaceful time. Buddhism was founded in India and became the dominant religion in Korea after being brought from China.

Question 44: Chinese armies conquered and dominated the area of Vietnam. The Vietnamese adopted many Confucian ideas and adopted Chinese civil service systems and Chinese governmental structure.
Answer: True

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