World History: The Ultimate Test!

15 Points Per Correct Answer - No time limit  

1. Which of the following animals was the first to be domesticated in early cultures? Goat Cow Dog Horse

2. What was the primary reason that Chinese people migrated to south East Asia during the Ming Dynasty? Scarcity of food Lack of rights Corrupt ruling power Trade and business oppurtunities

3. Which group was the dominant force along the 'Silk Road' in 800 C.E/A.D.? There were several dominant forces Chinese traders Muslim traders Indian traders

4. Opium was first cultivated in China. True False

5. During the peak of Spanish control in North America, Mexico extended north east to which major river? The Amazon Missouri River Mississippi River The Nile

6. During the isolationist period, Japan still maintained contact with America. True False

7. Which of the following major events in history triggered the outbreak of World War II? Japan's bombing of Pearl Harbor Germany's invasion of Poland The end of communist rule in China The Mukden Incident

8. The earliest form of the Chinese script was found written on which of the following items? Carved on tortise shells Carved on tree bark Etched on pottery Written on stone by quill

9. Which of these civilizations had the strictest and most rigid caste system? Zhou Dynasty Ancient India Chavin Civilization Ottoman Empire

10. Vietnam was once part of the French Colonial Empire. True False