Geography
Conflict
20th Century
Ancient Civilizations
Wild Card
100
Q. 39 Which conclusion can be drawn from these statements?
1) societies often modify their environment to meet their needs.
100
Q. 47 During which revolution did these executions occur? Q. 48 Which statement is best supported by information found in this chart?
Q. 47-1 Q. 48-2
100
Q. 45 The Armenian Massacre, the "killing fields" of the Khmer rouge, and Sadam Hussein's attacks against the Kurds are examples of
3) Human Rights violations
100
Q. 5 Which heading best completes the partial outline below?
4) Characteristics of civilization
100
Q. 22 Which speaker represents the view of King Louis XIV of France? Q. 23 Which nation was most likely governed by Speaker D? Q. 24 Which type of government is most closely associated with all these speakers?
Q. 22-2 Q. 23-4 Q. 24-2
200
Q. 13 The topography and climate of Russia have caused Russia to
2) seek access to warm-water ports
200
Q. 50 The events in these headlines contributed most directly to the
1) beginning of World War I
200
Q. 38 Which conclusion based on the ecological cycle shown in this diagram is most valid?
2) The destruction of rain forest leads to soil erosion
200
Q. 6 The Pillars of Emperor Asoka of the Mauryan Empire and the Code of Hamurabi of Babylon
4) Twelve Tables of the Romans
200
Q. 17 A direct impact that the printing press had on 16th century Europe was that it encouraged the
1-spread of new ideas
300
Q. 8 Which factor led to the development of civilizations in ancient Mesopotamia?
2) favorable geography
300
Q. 36 Since 1948, a major reason for the conflict between Arabs and Iraelis is that each side
3) claims sovereignity over the same land.
300
Q. 42 The main idea of this 2002 cartoon is that East Timor is
3) facing several dangers that threaten its existence as a new nation.
300
Q. 4 What is the main reason the Neolithic Revolution is considered a turning point in world history?
3) Domestication of animals and cultivation of crops led to settled communities.
300
Q. 14 One of the major achievements of Byzantine Emperor Justinian was that he
4- preserved and transmitted Greek and Roman culture
400
Q. 3 In which region did these geographic factors have an impact on European exploration and colonization?
4) Africa
400
Q. 31 Which time period in German history is most accurately represented in this map?
1) Between World War I and World War II
400
Q. 40 What is the main idea of this Brazilian cartoon?
4) The United States wants to control its relationships with Latin America.
400
Q. 8 Which factor led to the development of civilizations in ancient Mesopotamia?
2) favorable geography
400
Q. 34 Totalitarian countries are characterized by
3-government control of newspapers, radio, and television
500
Q. 1 Which aspect of geography is most influenced by these factors?
2) Climate
500
Q. 28 What was a basic cause of the political changes shown on this map? Q. 29 Which event is associated with the changes shown on the map?
Q. 28-4 Q. 29-2
500
Q. 37 In the 1980s, Mikhail Gorbachev's attempts to change the Soviet Union resulted in
4) series of economic and political reforms
500
Q. 4 What is the main reason the Neolithic Revolution is considered a turning point in world history?
3) Domestication of animals and cultivation of crops led to settled communities.
500
Q. 32 Which statement describes one major aspect of a command economy?
2-Most economic decisions are made by the government