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CHALLENGE! Baseball Challenge! WHAP Test Practice
Copyright © 2002 Glenna R. Shaw and FTC Publishing All Rights Reserved
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Today’s Game is pitched by
Mr. Cottingham WHAP MidtermTest Practice
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Batter Up! Play Ball! Home Single Visitor Single Double Triple Homer 1
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Home Single #1 – Gender most likely responsible for the Agricultural Revolution?
The Pitch! *women* *men*
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Home Single #2 – Ancient civilization NOT centered around a river valley?
The Pitch! *Indus* *Chavin*
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Home Single #3 – In the 9th century Tang dynasty was weakened by conflict between Confucianism and?
The Pitch! *Buddhism* *Legalism*
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Home Single #4 – Less patriarchal – settled groups or nomads?
The Pitch! Home Single #4 – Less patriarchal – settled groups or nomads? *nomads* *settled groups*
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Home Single #5 – Bedouins spread what religion?
The Pitch! Home Single #5 – Bedouins spread what religion? *Buddhism* *Islam*
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Home Single #6 – Technological advancement of the Song dynasty?
The Pitch! *moveable type* *paper*
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Home Single #7 – Hunting and gathering societies
The Pitch! Home Single #7 – Hunting and gathering societies *organize small groups into political units* *are always warlike*
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Home Single #8 – Justinian’s most important accomplishment?
The Pitch! *reuniting Roman Empire* *creating a new law code*
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Home Single #9 – Qin dynasty constructed the?
The Pitch! Home Single #9 – Qin dynasty constructed the? *Great Wall* *Grand Canal*
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Home Single #10 – Sui dynasty constructed what?
The Pitch! Home Single #10 – Sui dynasty constructed what? *Great Wall* *Grand Canal*
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Home Single #11 – majority sect of Islam?
The Pitch! Home Single #11 – majority sect of Islam? *Sunni* *Shi’a*
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Home Single #12 – Church of Medieval Western Europe?
The Pitch! Home Single #12 – Church of Medieval Western Europe? *Catholic* *Orthodox*
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Home Single #13 – Church of the Byzantine Empire?
The Pitch! *Orthodox* *Catholic*
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Home Single #14 – Which civilization had an emperor with only ceremonial power, c. 1000 CE?
The Pitch! *China* *Japan*
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Home Single #15 – Czars of Russia came from?
The Pitch! Home Single #15 – Czars of Russia came from? *Moscow* *Kiev*
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Visitor Single #1 – The “forbidden city” was inhabited by rulers of?
The Pitch! *China* *Dar al Islam*
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Visitor Single #2 – NOT a characteristic of civilization?
The Pitch! Visitor Single #2 – NOT a characteristic of civilization? *cities* *social equality*
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Visitor Single #3 – Ended the Byzantine Empire?
The Pitch! Visitor Single #3 – Ended the Byzantine Empire? *Ottomans* *Mughals*
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Visitor Single #4 – Women had more freedom in?
The Pitch! *Athens* *Sparta*
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Visitor Single #5 – Which collapsed first?
The Pitch! *Han China* *Gupta India*
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Visitor Single #6 – People who dominated Saharan trade for centuries?
The Pitch! *Bantu* *Berbers*
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Visitor Single #7 – Valuable commodity of the trans-Saharan trade?
The Pitch! *spices* *salt*
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Visitor Single #8 – more unified ancient civilization?
The Pitch! Visitor Single #8 – more unified ancient civilization? *Egypt* *India*
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Visitor Single #9 – Eightfold path part of which religion?
The Pitch! Visitor Single #9 – Eightfold path part of which religion? *Hinduism* *Buddhism*
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Visitor Single #10 – Which civilization was Mesoamerican?
The Pitch! *Mayan* *Inca*
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Visitor Single #11 – Buddhism rejected the Hindu idea of?
The Pitch! Visitor Single #11 – Buddhism rejected the Hindu idea of? *reincarnation* *caste system*
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Visitor Single #12 – Which is NOT a universal religion?
The Pitch! Visitor Single #12 – Which is NOT a universal religion? *Islam* *Judaism*
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Visitor Single #13 – Which religion began in China?
The Pitch! Visitor Single #13 – Which religion began in China? *Buddhism* *Daoism*
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Visitor Single #14 – Who invaded Europe earlier?
The Pitch! Visitor Single #14 – Who invaded Europe earlier? *Mongols* *Vikings*
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Visitor Single #15 – What region became dominant after 1450?
The Pitch! *The West* *Islamic Middle East*
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Fly Ball! It’s Caught! You’re Out!
Next Batter!
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It’s a Hit! Base Run Single!
Next Batter!
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Double #1 – Mongols ended which Chinese dynasty?
The Pitch! *Song* *Ming*
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Double #2 – Neolithic Revolution occurred first in?
The Pitch! *Middle East* *Egypt*
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Double #3 – Who had city-states?
The Pitch! *Tigris-Euphrates* *Nile*
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Double #4 – NOT one of the earliest civilizations?
The Pitch! Double #4 – NOT one of the earliest civilizations? *West Africa* *Northern China*
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Double #5 – Longer lasting dynasty?
The Pitch! Double #5 – Longer lasting dynasty? *Qin* *Zhou*
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Double #6 – Earlier dynasty?
The Pitch! Double #6 – Earlier dynasty? *Shang* *Xia*
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Double #7 – Silk Road trade began during?
The Pitch! *Qin* *Han*
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Double #8 – Earlier Indian dynasty?
The Pitch! Double #8 – Earlier Indian dynasty? *Gupta* *Mauryan*
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Double #9 – First spread Christianity from Jews to Gentiles?
The Pitch! *Paul* *Peter*
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Double #10 – More important reason for fall of western Roman Empire?
The Pitch! Double #10 – More important reason for fall of western Roman Empire? *drought* *barbarian invasions*
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Double #11 –Ruled a larger Indian empire?
The Pitch! Double #11 –Ruled a larger Indian empire? *Mauryan* *Gupta*
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Double #12 – Had city-states?
The Pitch! Double #12 – Had city-states? *classical Greece* *classical Rome*
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Double #13 – First Chinese Emperor?
The Pitch! Double #13 – First Chinese Emperor? *Han Wudi* *Qin Shi Huangdi*
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Double #14 – Started the Confucian civil service exams?
The Pitch! *Qin* *Han*
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Double #15 – Had direct democracy?
The Pitch! *Athens* *Rome*
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Pop Up Center Field! It’s Caught! Two Outs!
You're Out! Next Batter!
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It’s a Hit! Base Run Double!
Next Batter!
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Triple #1 – Founder of Daoism?
The Pitch! *Laozi* *Siddhartha Gautama*
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Triple #2 – Ibn Battuta travel here
The Pitch! *Mali* *China*
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Triple #3 – Mesoamerican staple crop?
The Pitch! Triple #3 – Mesoamerican staple crop? *potatoes* *maize*
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Triple #4 – Mongols unsuccessful in invasion of?
The Pitch! *Persia* *Japan*
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Triple #5 – Greater manufacturing capacity, 1000-1450?
The Pitch! *China* *Western Europe*
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Triple #6 – More Christians in?
The Pitch! Triple #6 – More Christians in? *Ethiopia* *Morocco*
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Triple #7 – Zheng He’s voyages were during?
The Pitch! *14th century* *15th century*
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Triple #8 – Zheng He sailed for which dynasty?
The Pitch! Triple #8 – Zheng He sailed for which dynasty? *Ming* *Yuan*
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Triple #9 – Scholasticism was a postclassical philosophy of?
The Pitch! Triple #9 – Scholasticism was a postclassical philosophy of? *Western Europe* *Eastern Europe*
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Triple #10 – Spanish Muslims known as?
The Pitch! Triple #10 – Spanish Muslims known as? *Sufis* *Moors*
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Triple #11 – Nomadic invaders often had military advantage over settled peoples because of
The Pitch! *larger armies* *more skilled horsemen*
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Triple #12 – Marco Polo visited the court of?
The Pitch! *Kublai Khan* *Genghis Khan*
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Triple #13 – Crusader states traded with?
The Pitch! *Ummayyad Caliphate* *Fatimid Caliphate*
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Triple #14 – New language after 1000 CE?
The Pitch! *Swahili* *Sanskrit*
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Triple #15 – Entered Middle East in 11th century?
The Pitch! *Slavs* *Turks*
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Ground Ball! Thrown to Base! Two Outs!
Next Batter!
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It’s a Triple Base Hit! Triple! Next Batter!
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Homer #1 – Most valuable commodity in trade in 15th century?
The Pitch! *Spice* *Silk*
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Homer #2 – Capital of Chinggis (Genghis) Khan’s empire?
The Pitch! *Timbuktu* *Karakorum*
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Homer #3 – Agricultural Revolution results in?
The Pitch! Homer #3 – Agricultural Revolution results in? *increased population densities* *greater equality for women*
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Homer #4 – Punic Wars fought between?
The Pitch! *Rome and Carthage* *Athens and Sparta*
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Homer #5 – Slavery in Rome and Greece probably contributed to?
The Pitch! Homer #5 – Slavery in Rome and Greece probably contributed to? *better labor-saving technologies than China* *worse labor-saving technologies than China*
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Homer #6 – Religion that began in Japan?
The Pitch! Homer #6 – Religion that began in Japan? *Daoism* *Shintoism*
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Homer #7 – Eastern Roman empire fell 1000 years after Western because?
The Pitch! Homer #7 – Eastern Roman empire fell 1000 years after Western because? *Constantinople was easier to defend than Rome* *the east resisted the influence of Christianity*
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Homer #8 – Higher social status in classical Mediterranean and Chinese civilizations?
The Pitch! *urban merchants* *landed aristocracy or gentry*
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Homer #9 – Socrates emphasized?
The Pitch! *questioning authority* *faith in authority*
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Homer #10 – NOT an important trade route before 1450 CE?
The Pitch! Homer #10 – NOT an important trade route before 1450 CE? *Atlantic Ocean* *Indian Ocean*
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Homer #11 – Angkor Wat temple in Southeast Asia was an example of?
The Pitch! *spread of Hinduism* *spread of Islam*
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Homer #12 – NOT effected by Islam before 750 CE?
The Pitch! Homer #12 – NOT effected by Islam before 750 CE? *Europe* *South America*
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Homer #13 – The Crusades showed the relative weakness of?
The Pitch! *Christian Europe* *Muslim Middle East*
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Homer #14 – Killed perhaps half of Europe mid-fourteenth century?
The Pitch! *small pox* *bubonic plague*
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Homer #15 – Chinese dynasty from c. 200 BCE – 200 CE?
The Pitch! Homer #15 – Chinese dynasty from c. 200 BCE – 200 CE? *Yuan* *Han*
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Fly Ball! It’s Caught! Three Outs!
Next Batter!
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Out of the Ball Park! Home Run!
Next Batter!
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