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How is India distinct from the rest of Asia?

A
It is a landmass.
B
It is a peninsula.
C
It is a subcontinent.
D
It is an outcropping.
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What did noble families fight over during the Warring States period?

A
trade and barter
B
land and resources
C
language and culture
D
philosophy and religion
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This world map shows elevation in feet.

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Asia
B
Africa
C
North America
D
Europe
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With the creation of the cuneiform system, scribes were able to

A
keep records of government.
B
travel to distant lands.
C
irrigate dry farmlands.
D
halt the yearly river floods.
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In which spiritual concept do most Hindus believe?

A
Four Noble Truths
B
Eight-fold path
C
reincarnation
D
caste
6

Buddhism originated during which empire?

A
Aryan
B
Indus
C
Gupta
D
Mauryan
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What primary impact did King Solomon’s construction projects have on Jerusalem?

A
They left the entire kingdom deeply in debt.
B
They made the city famous for King Solomon’s wisdom.
C
They made the city unappealing to foreign visitors.
D
They created controversy over the secular design.
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Which best describes how the pharaohs used architecture?

A
for decoration
B
for functional purposes
C
for funeral rites and honor
D
for militaristic purposes
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How was Phoenicia organized?

A
It was ruled by an all-powerful king.
B
It was an alliance of countries.
C
It was a large city-state.
D
It was a collection of city-states.
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When the Aryans migrated to India, what influential concept did they bring to the country?

A
the caste system
B
the decimal system
C
modern farming techniques
D
religious tolerance
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India’s first great civilization was

A
Aryans.
B
Harappa.
C
Gupta.
D
Mauryans.
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Monumental ancient Egyptian architectural achievement could be described as the intersection of

A
propaganda and mathematics.
B
propaganda and religion.
C
mathematics and religion.
D
mathematics and history.
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How did the Assyrian Empire develop?

A
It conquered its neighbors.
B
It traded resources for land.
C
It expanded into harsh living environments.
D
It set up complex systems of government.
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Which religious idea did Zoroastrianism introduce?

A
Heaven and hell exist.
B
Ethical and moral balance.
C
God is love.
D
All humans will go to heaven.
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Which best explains why the Assyrians required conquered people to pay tribute?

A
to demonstrate friendship
B
to show Assyria’s overwhelming strength
C
to help conquered people rebuild their cities
D
to encourage the writing of scholarly works

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