World History Final Exam

How did agriculture impact early civilizations?

• People became more migratory

• People formed larger societies

• People hunted larger game

• People lived farther apart

Read the sentences and look at the map. The letter A marks the location of an ancient civilization. This civilization ruled on a major body of water.

What is the body of water?

• The Nile River

• The Tiber River

• The Tigris River

• The Yelow River

Explain how physical geography influenced the development of the Nile river valley. Include details about how the civilization developed and became more complex. Your response should be 1-2 sentences. HINT: Page 100-105 in the textbook.

Look at the of the Silk Road and answer the question below. Based on the map, approximately how many miles long was this trade route?

• 2,000 miles

• 3,000 miles

• 4,000 miles

• 5,000 miles

Which aspect of Chinese society did Han Fei Zi’s teachings most impact? HINT Page 288-289 in your textbook

• equal rights

• religious beliefs

• human immortality

• strong leadership

Which statement describes the importance of Sanskrit?

• It is a limited purpose language used for religious texts.

• It is a multipurpose language used only in ancient India.

• It is a limited purpose language used for scientific study.

• It is a multipurpose language used in India since ancient times.

Read the following timeline and answer the question below. Based on the timeline, how many years passed between the founding of Timbuktu and the founding of the Mali Empire?

• 50 years

• 94 years

• 130 years

• 250 years

What were two factors that allowed the Roman Empire to grow so large and last for so long? HINT: Pages 328-333. Please write 2 complete sentences for the response.

Based on the timeline, which dynasty lasted the longest?

• Han

• Qin

• Shang

• Xia

Look at the map below and answer the question. Which line of latitude ran through the northern part of the Inca empire?

• the Equator

• the Prime Meridian

• the Tropic of Cancer

• the Tropic of Capricorn