World History Review COMPS

What was the system of record-keeping the Andeans used instead of writing?

• oracle bones

• Quipu

• nothing

• pictograms

How do hunter-gatherers get food?

• Farming

• Hunting animals

• livestock

Why did Wu Zetian promote Buddhism?

• she didn't like Daoism

• to justify her rule, since she was a woman

• she converted after the destruction of Kalinga

• she converted after winning a war

What is a Pharaoh?

• someone who rules over Egypt

• a god in Mesopotamia

• a musical instrument

• the Olmec religion

Did the Neolithic or Paleolithic come first?

• Neolithic

• Paleolithic

• they are from the same time

• None of those exist

A person who follows Islam is called

• Muslim

• Islam

• Islamic

What were the three religions born out of the Warring States Period?

• Christianity, Daoism, and Buddhism

• Judaism, Christianity, and Islam

• Daoism, Confucianism, and Legalism

• Zoroastrianism, Islam, and Hinduism

Choose all the correct answers:

Why was the Bubonic Plague so deadly?

• people didn't have modern medicines

• people were always very close to each other

• people lived with their animals

• people didn't know that the Bubonic Plague was caused by bad smells

• people washed their hands a lot

Why did the Hohokam build pit houses partially into the ground?

• they believed it helped the gods reach out to them from underground

• it was a natural insulator to both cold and warmth, ideal for the desert

• they thought it would help them focus on their work instead of being distracted

• it preserved and stored water inside the home when needed in the desert

Choose all that are correct:

Which of the following were affects of the Bubonic Plague?

• collapse of Mongol Empire and trade routes between East and West

• more opportunities for women

• lots of death (obviously)

• plague doctor masks became incredibly stylish and trendy

• remaining serfs demand increased wages, since now they must do more work