The Significance of World History
9th Grade Global History Final Exam Erie 2 Chautauqua Cattaraugus BOCES
Name: _________________________________________ Date: _________________________________
Part One: Multiple Choice
1. Which document is an example of a primary source? (1) a novel on the Age of Discovery (3) a diary of a Holocaust survivor (2) a textbook on Latin American history (4) an encyclopedia article on Songhai culture
2. Based on the information provided by this map, which statement about urban areas between 650 and 1500 is accurate? (1) Most urbanization occurred in the Southern Hemisphere. (2) Most urbanization is associated with a tropical climate. (3) Most urban areas were located in Europe. (4) Most urban areas are developed near waterways.
3. The term subsistence farming is best defined as (1) redistributing farmland (3) producing only enough crops to meet family needs (2) irrigating farmland (4) exchanging farm products for money
4. Which heading best completes the partial outline below?
(1) Economic Development in Ancient Egypt (3) Cultural Diffusion in Mohenjo-Daro (2) Features of the Old Stone Age (4) Characteristics of Civilizations
5. During which period did the domestication of animals and growing of crops first occur? (1) Iron Age (3) Old Stone Age (2) Neolithic Revolution (4) Scientific Revolution
6. Where does the archaeological evidence gathered by Lois and Mary Leakey suggest the earliest humans developed? (1) Great Rift Valley (3) Amazon rain forest (2) Himalaya Mountains (4) Philippine archipelago
7. Ethnocentrism is best defined as (1) the belief that one’s culture is superior to all others (2) military preparation for a civil war (3) love and devotion to one’s country (4) a belief in one god
8. Which pair of belief systems share a belief that spirits reside in natural objects and forms? (1) Hinduism and Confucianism (3)
Name: _________________________________________ Date: _________________________________
Part One: Multiple Choice
1. Which document is an example of a primary source? (1) a novel on the Age of Discovery (3) a diary of a Holocaust survivor (2) a textbook on Latin American history (4) an encyclopedia article on Songhai culture
2. Based on the information provided by this map, which statement about urban areas between 650 and 1500 is accurate? (1) Most urbanization occurred in the Southern Hemisphere. (2) Most urbanization is associated with a tropical climate. (3) Most urban areas were located in Europe. (4) Most urban areas are developed near waterways.
3. The term subsistence farming is best defined as (1) redistributing farmland (3) producing only enough crops to meet family needs (2) irrigating farmland (4) exchanging farm products for money
4. Which heading best completes the partial outline below?
(1) Economic Development in Ancient Egypt (3) Cultural Diffusion in Mohenjo-Daro (2) Features of the Old Stone Age (4) Characteristics of Civilizations
5. During which period did the domestication of animals and growing of crops first occur? (1) Iron Age (3) Old Stone Age (2) Neolithic Revolution (4) Scientific Revolution
6. Where does the archaeological evidence gathered by Lois and Mary Leakey suggest the earliest humans developed? (1) Great Rift Valley (3) Amazon rain forest (2) Himalaya Mountains (4) Philippine archipelago
7. Ethnocentrism is best defined as (1) the belief that one’s culture is superior to all others (2) military preparation for a civil war (3) love and devotion to one’s country (4) a belief in one god
8. Which pair of belief systems share a belief that spirits reside in natural objects and forms? (1) Hinduism and Confucianism (3)