9th Grade Regents Review Questions

Global 9R Question #1

What does a historian, archaeologist and economist study?

Global 9R Question #2

What is the difference between a primary and

secondary source?

Global 9R Question #3

What is the difference between a physical and

political map?

Global 9R Question #4

What was the Neolithic Revolution?

What did the Neolithic Revolution lead to?

Global 9R Question #5

What are the characteristics of a

“civilization?”

Global 9R Question #6

What are the 4 River Valley Civilizations?

What specific characteristics make these civilizations

different from each other?

Global 9R Question #7

What is a classical civilization?

What is a Golden Age?

Global 9R Question #8

What are the key differences between Sparta and Athens?

Who is Alexander the Great? What did he accomplish?

Global 9R Question #9

What are the key features and achievements of the Roman

Empire?

Global 9R Question #10

What are the key features and achievements of the Gupta

and Maurya Dynasties?

What is the Caste System?

Global 9R Question #11

What are the key features and characteristics of the Qin and

Han Dynasties?

What is the Silk Road?

Global 9R Question #12

What are the key features and characteristics of the Byzantine Empire?

What is the Byzantine Empire’s relationship to the Roman Empire?

What is the significance of the Byzantine Empire’s relationship to Russia?

Global 9R Question #13

What specific achievements are associated with the Golden Age of Islam?

Global Card #14

What is Feudalism?

What is Manorialism?

What institution during the Middle Ages in Europe was very wealthy and

influential?

Global Card #15

What were the Crusades?

What were the results of the Crusades?

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What were the Bantu Migrations?

What were the effects of the Bantu Migrations?

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How did the African kingdoms of Ghana, Mali and Songhai become so

wealthy?

Who is Mansa Musa? Why is he so significant?

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Who are the Mongols?

Who is Genghis Khan?

Global Card #19

What was the Black Death?

What was the Renaissance?

What was the Protestant Reformation?

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Who invented the Printing Press?

Global Card #21

Who are the Maya, Aztec and Inca?

What characteristics and features are associated with these

civilizations?

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What was the Age of Exploration?

What were the effects of Age of Exploration?