What is a total immersion event?

It's not open to the public and is held to a high standard of authenticity

What was a feature in Sid Meier’s Pirates that became a precursor to an important feature in future civilization games?

A manual full of historical footnotes

What happened to the Tripitaka Koreana?

It was destroyed by the Mongols

What did the Korean monks do after the Tripitaka Koreana was destroyed?

They carved the scriptures onto wooden tablets again

In the game The Seven Cities of Gold, players get to play as which famous group of settlers?

Christopher Columbus and the Spanish conquistadors

What is the meaning of Luddite?

Someone who opposes technological progress

In commedia dell’arte, characters wore masks with patterns matching their characteristics. Who portrayed NOT wearing it?

The Innamorati (the lovers) and Scaramouche (the braggart clown)

How can military reenactment impact a community's understanding of history?

It help bring history to life & increase understanding of historical events

Which of the following statements about military reenactment and cultural appropriation is true?

Military reenactment can sometimes involve cultural appropriation

Which of the following statements about military reenactment and political division is true?

Military reenactment can sometimes contribute to political division

Ghost of Tsushima set in 13th century Japan & follow samurai Jin Sakai. What's the character's historical inaccuracy?

Samurais in the 13th century did not wield swords

Are you excited for WSC?

Mixed feelings, Eh, it's okay, No, I'm scared, So excited!!!

What accident happened in the 1998 reenactment of the Battle of Gettysburg?

A reenactor accidentally shot another reenactor in the neck

What is a "tactical" in the context of military reenacting?

A specific battle scenario or exercise

Why do you think there are more time capsules now than ever before?

Technology has made it easier to create and preserve time capsules

What is the most widely represented time period when it comes to Renaissance fairs?

The reign of Elizabeth I (1533 - 1603)

What is the correct order of the reenactor categories, from least authentic to most authentic?

Farb - Mainstream - Progressive

The followings show the greatness of America in the 1950s, except .....

A man with only a middle-school diploma could support a wife and family

In Call of Duty: Black Ops - Cold War (2020), what was a historical event changed by the game developers?

The Soviets and the United States working with Nazi scientists

What is one potential positive outcome of military reenactment for veterans?

It can provide a sense of closure and healing

Which of the following is a potential negative impact of military reenactment on society?

Reinforcement of gender and racial stereotypes

What is a "farb" in the context of military reenacting?

A derogatory term for an inexperienced or poorly prepared reenactor

What was the Library of Alexandria?

A collection of texts in classical civilization

“The Oregon Trail” had many re-releases. What's a new addition to the gameplay that pays respect to historical accuracy?

A mutually beneficial relationship between settlers and Native Americans

The Seven Cities of Gold is based on an old myth believed by Spanish conquistadors that told of…

Lands rich in unimaginable wealth

Which of the following is a potential negative impact of military reenactment on society?

Reinforcement of negative stereotypes

studbud

WSC 2023 Global Round Bowl Practice 4 + WSC 2023: Re-creation as Recreation + WSC 2023-Breakin

93 termsStudBud Administration7 plays

Imported from external platform

Flashcards93 cardsFPractice quizPHost liveL

Questions 93

Answers

1
What is a criticism some veterans have presented about military reenactment?
Reenactors are often not accurate in their portrayals
Recreating wars can bring back past trauma
It is glorifying human tragedy
Bad history and bloodbath should be left in the past
2
Which of the following is not typically portrayed in a military reenactment?
Artillery
Fighter jets
Cavalry
Infantry
3
What is a total immersion event?
A reenactment that helps the public learn about the war life and battles
A reenactment that has reenactors play the characters for months on end
A reenactment that uses authentic historical equipment and costumes
It's not open to the public and is held to a high standard of authenticity
4
Which country is home to the largest and most famous medieval reenactment event in the world?
United States
Germany
England
France
5
What was a feature in Sid Meier’s Pirates that became a precursor to an important feature in future civilization games?
Realistic interactions between characters
A map based on real ancient cities
A visible timeline at the bottom
A manual full of historical footnotes
6
When did the modern era of military reenactment begin?
18th century
19th century
21st century
20th century
7
What happened to the Tripitaka Koreana?
It was destroyed by the Mongols
It was moved to a different country
It was preserved and is still available today
It was lost in a fire
8
Commedia dell’arte, which is commonly performed in Renaissance fairs, originated from which country?
Italy
England
France
Spain
9
What did the Korean monks do after the Tripitaka Koreana was destroyed?
They carved the scriptures onto stone tablets
They carved the scriptures onto wooden tablets again
They used paper to rewrite the scriptures
They gave up on preserving the scriptures
10
In the game The Seven Cities of Gold, players get to play as which famous group of settlers?
Captain John Smith and Sir Thomas Dale
Captain James Cook and his fleet
Christopher Columbus and the Spanish conquistadors
The pilgrims on the Mayflower
11
What is the meaning of Luddite?
Living in voluntary isolation
God has a personal interest in their lives, families & communities
Someone who opposes technological progress
Someone who travel from place to place, rather than living in one place
12
Which war is the most commonly reenacted in the United States?
Vietnam War
World War II
World War I
Civil War
13
In commedia dell’arte, characters wore masks with patterns matching their characteristics. Who portrayed NOT wearing it?
Arlecchino (Harlequin) and Pulcinella (the opportunist)
Tartaglia (the stutterer) and Columbina (the maid)
Il Dottore (the doctor) and Il Capitano (the captain)
The Innamorati (the lovers) and Scaramouche (the braggart clown)
14
Here is the footprint of possibly the fastest man in history, left by ..... who crossed a muddy wetland.
a Scandinavian hunter
an Argentinean hunter
a South African hunter
an Aboriginal hunter
15
Gandhara was known for its ..... style of art, which rendered Buddhist subjects with Greek techniques
Greco-Buddhist
Greco-Buddha
Buddhist-Greek
Greek-Buddhism
16
How can military reenactment impact a community's understanding of history?
It help bring history to life & increase understanding of historical events
It can cause people to become disinterested in history
It can create confusion about what actually happened
It can promote misinformation and inaccuracies
17
Which of the following statements about military reenactment and cultural appropriation is true?
Military reenactment can sometimes involve cultural appropriation
The cultural appropriation concept is not relevant to military reenactment
Military reenactment never involves the cultural appropriation
Military reenactment is always an example of cultural appropriation
18
Which of the following statements about military reenactment and political division is true?
Military reenactment can sometimes contribute to political division
Military reenactment is always a source of political division
Military reenactment never contributes to political division
The concept of political division is not relevant to military reenactment
19
What was the first time capsule called?
A handwritten letter
The Millennium Box
The Century Safe
The Time Keeper
20
Which of the following is a popular military reenactment event in the United States?
The Battle of Gettysburg
The Battle of Agincourt
The Battle of Hastings
The Battle of Waterloo
21
Which of the following groups may have an increased interest in military reenactment?
All of the above
Children
Veterans
Historians
22
Ghost of Tsushima set in 13th century Japan & follow samurai Jin Sakai. What's the character's historical inaccuracy?
The clan he originated from, the Sakai clan, never existed
Ninja and samurais became one singular entity to form his character
Samurais in the 13th century did not wield swords
His armor is incorrectly worn and drawn
23
Are you excited for WSC?
Mixed feelings
Eh, it's okay
No, I'm scared
So excited!!!
24
In Assassin’s Creed Syndicate, which “wholesome” interaction with NPCs may backfire & gave negative effect to NPCs?
Taking stray animals home
Liberating child workers
Giving food to those in need
Sparing someone
25
What accident happened in the 1998 reenactment of the Battle of Gettysburg?
A toddler walks in the middle of the battlefield mid-recreation
Storms wrecked the sets and costumes
A reenactor accidentally shot another reenactor in the neck
A reenactor fell into a river and drowned
26
What is a "tactical" in the context of military reenacting?
A specific battle scenario or exercise
A type of weapon used in reenactments
None of the above
A type of uniform worn by reenactors
27
What is the purpose of a military reenactment?
All of the above
To entertain audiences
To teach military history
To raise money for charity
28
Why do you think there are more time capsules now than ever before?
Technology has made it easier to create and preserve time capsules
People are becoming more aware of the importance of preserving history
It is a popular trend
People are more interested in preserving history
29
With over 678,000 attendees, which of the following is the biggest Renaissance fair in the world?
Minnesota Renaissance Festival
Texas Renaissance Festival
Maryland Renaissance Festival
Renaissance Pleasure Faire
30
What is the most widely represented time period when it comes to Renaissance fairs?
The reign of Mary II (1662 - 1694)
The reign of Elizabeth I (1533 - 1603)
The reign of Henry VIII (1491 - 1547)
The reign of Edward I (1239 - 1307)
31
The followings are European countries that were conquered by the Mongols, except .....
Russia
France
Hungary
Poland
32
The science dealing with the dating & study of the annual growth increments/tree rings, in woody trees & shrubs is .....
pseudoarchaeology
archaeobotany
dendrochronology
carbon dating
33
What is the correct order of the reenactor categories, from least authentic to most authentic?
Mainstream - Progressive - Farb
Farb - Progressive - Mainstream
Progressive - Mainstream - Farb
Farb - Mainstream - Progressive
34
The Mongols conquered some parts of Central Europe, but they stopped conquering the Europe & went to Middle East. Why?
Harsh climate & famine
Attacks from Europeans too powerful
Genghis Khan was dead
More oils and golds found in Middle East
35
What would be a good item to put in a time capsule for scholars a hundred years from now?
A newspaper
A book
A smartphone
A handwritten letter
36
The followings show the greatness of America in the 1950s, except .....
Marriage rates were high, divorce rates were low
A man with only a middle-school diploma could support a wife and family
A time of consensus and stability and respect for authority
Republicans & Democrats disagreed, but united in issues of war & peace
37
In Call of Duty: Black Ops - Cold War (2020), what was a historical event changed by the game developers?
The CIA attempting to assassinate Fidel Castro
The TET offensive in Vietnam
None of the above
The Soviets and the United States working with Nazi scientists
38
What is one potential positive outcome of military reenactment for veterans?
It can cause veterans to feel excluded or isolated
It can exacerbate symptoms of PTSD
It can lead to increased aggression and violence
It can provide a sense of closure and healing
39
Which of the following is a potential negative impact of military reenactment on society?
Promotion of peaceful conflict resolution
Promotion of inclusivity and diversity
Increased international cooperation
Reinforcement of gender and racial stereotypes
40
What is a "farb" in the context of military reenacting?
A reenactor who portray a character from a different time period or culture
A derogatory term for an inexperienced or poorly prepared reenactor
None of the above
A beginner reenactor
41
A scientific method that can accurately determine the age of organic materials as old as approximately 60,000 years.
excavation
carbon dating
remote sensing
archaeobotany
42
Modern analysis showed that Richard III had a common form of ......... that might not have been plainly visible.
Osteoporosis
Scoliosis
Lordosis
Kyphosis
43
What was the primary motivation for the early military reenactors in the United States?
Education
Patriotism
Entertainment
Historical preservation
44
Which of the following is not typically included in a military reenactment?
Food and drink vendors
Medical personnel and triage stations
Historical interpreters and educators
Pyrotechnics and explosions
45
When was the term "time capsule" first invented?
1939
1800
1876
2000
46
What was the Library of Alexandria?
A place where people went to read
A museum with ancient artifacts
A famous library in Ancient Greece
A collection of texts in classical civilization
47
“The Oregon Trail” had many re-releases. What's a new addition to the gameplay that pays respect to historical accuracy?
A mutually beneficial relationship between settlers and Native Americans
Better end goal and more group customization choices
More accurate food sources
Chances of dying of cholera increase
48
Shakespeare described King Richard III as a ......
Poisonous bunch-backed frog
Poisonous bunch-backed spider
Poisonous bunch-backed toad
Poisonous bunch-backed lizard
49
The Seven Cities of Gold is based on an old myth believed by Spanish conquistadors that told of…
Lands rich in unimaginable wealth
Lands rich in nature and beautiful scenery
Lands rich in fertile soil and spices
Lands rich in art and culture
50
Which of the following is a potential negative impact of military reenactment on society?
Encouragement of international diplomacy
Reinforcement of negative stereotypes
Increased awareness of the sacrifices of soldiers
Promotion of peaceful conflict resolution
51
Which group was one of the first to participate in military reenactments in America?
Revolutionary War veterans
Civil War veterans
Boy Scouts
French and Indian War veterans
52
What is the International Time Capsule Society?
An organization that studies ancient artifacts
An organization that studies ancient civilizations
An organization that invents time capsules
An organization that collects time capsules
53
In 1968, Phylis Patterson created the Living History Centre, with a motto. What is this said motto?
“A learning experience for all”
“Magic in every corner you look”
“We trick into learning with a laugh”
“Entertaining the entire family with wondrous sights”
54
Which of the following is a safety concern in military reenactments?
Heat stroke and dehydration during outdoor events
The use of authentic weapons and equipment
The potential for injury or death from pyrotechnics and explosions
All of the above
55
The Abbasid Caliphate's House of Wisdom was an ancient library located in ..... during the Golden age of Islam.
Cairo - Egypt
Istanbul - Turkey
Baghdad - Iraq
Mecca - Saudi Arabia
56
What real event did Ghost of Tsushima (2020) capture in its story?
The Genpei War and the moving of the Imperial capital
The massacre of the Misihase people in Hokkaido
The first Mongol invasion of Japan
The Baekje and Gaya confederacy invasions
57
What does the term “Farb” stand for?
Facts Are (a) Really Big-deal
Far Off Resembles British
Facing All Rampants Bravely
Fans And Reenactors Binded
58
What is the name of the largest and most famous Renaissance reenactment event in the world?
Faire of the Damned
The Medieval Fair
The Renaissance Pleasure Faire
The Elizabethan Festival
59
What was the Abbasid Caliphate's House of Wisdom?
A palace for the ruler
A museum of artifacts
A university
An ancient library
60
The Mennonites in Belize is similar to the Luddites.
False
True
61
Which Renaissance fair was protested for the use of elephants and camels?
Arizona Renaissance Festival
Midsummer Fantasy Renaissance Faire
Carolina Renaissance Festival
Robin Hoods Faire
62
Assassin’s Creed Unity is set during the French Revolution. Which real-life female assassin was introduced as character?
Charlotte Corday
Jeanette van Nessen
Erika Chambers
Bridgitte Monhaupt
63
What is "immersion" in the context of military reenacting?
The level of accuracy and attention to detail in the reenactment
Ability of reenactor to stay in character and maintain historical accuracy
The use of special effects and pyrotechnics to enhance the experience
Creation of realistic environment that transport the audience back in time
64
Reenactors are categorized into three categories based on…
Their acting/reenactment skills
Their political alignments
Their level of concern for authenticity
Their knowledge of war history
65
Which of the following events helped to popularize military reenactments in the United States?
The World's Columbian Exposition
The Centennial Exhibition
The Pan-American Exposition
The Louisiana Purchase Exposition
66
Who did burn the Library of Alexandria?
Julius Caesar
Theophilus and Christians
Unknown
The Moslem Caliph Omar
67
What is the name of the largest and most famous World War II reenactment event in the world?
Battle of the Bulge
Battle for Berlin
D-Day Conneaut
Operation Market Garden
68
The Abbasid Caliphate's House of Wisdom was destroyed by .....
The Mongols
The Romans
The Jews
The Vikings
69
As opposed to American Renaissance fairs, European Renaissance fairs…
Involve more mystical characters and creatures
Become a marketplace for local vendors
Focus more on the show aspects as opposed to games
Operate on a living history museum model
70
Why was the board game Settlers of Catan renamed to Catan?
It made the name easier to remember
None of the above
It was accused of endorsing colonialism
It made the name more concise for marketing
71
What is the most important factor in creating an accurate military reenactment?
Costumes and uniforms
Location and terrain
Weapons and equipment
Historical research and attention to detail
72
The interpretation of the past from outside the archaeological science community is called the followings, except .....
Alternative / Fringe archaeology
Pseudoarchaeology / Fantastic archaeology
Cult / Spooky archaeology
Supranatural / Alien archaeology
73
The Luddites took their name from ...... who destroyed the machines they saw as threatening their livelihoods.
19th-century European papermill workers
19th-century American automotive workers
19th-century Irish construction workers
19th-century English textile workers
74
A branch of archaeology that studies remains of animals from archaeological sites is called .....
Archaeozoology
Zooarchaeology
All are correct
Faunal analysis
75
In most reenactments, women are only allowed to take part if…
All of the above
They can pass as male from a specified distance
Representing a historical woman who fought while cross-dressing as a man
Are representing women working in the sidelines
76
After the success of the class activity, What was the first renaissance fair held on May 11 and 12 1963 called?
Renaissance Pleasure Faire
The Hollywood Renaissance Fair
The Pattersons’ Renaissance Fair
Midsummer Magic Renaissance Fair
77
Which of the following is a potential positive impact of military reenactment on society?
It can lead to increased aggression and violence
It can encourage exclusion and isolation
It can help to promote intergenerational understanding and dialogue
It can promote narrow-mindedness and intolerance
78
What did the very first Renaissance fair start of as?
A university major fundraising held on an empty field
A school class activity held in a backyard
A hospital donation drive
A neighborhood-organized activity
79
Which is true about living histories when compared to regular war reenactments?
Living histories mostly do not hire trained professionals
They are focused on portraying the war lifestyle as opposed to the battles
Living histories focus more on significant characters than civilians
Living histories are not permitted on National Park Service land
80
How can military reenactment impact the economy of a community?
It has no impact on the economy
It can lead to increased crime and destruction
It can cause businesses to shut down
It can boost tourism and bring in revenue
81
Which of the following is a benefit of military reenactments?
They promote the glorification of war
They offer a glimpse into the daily lives of soldiers
They encourage violence and aggression
They provide a platform for actors to showcase their skills
82
What would they build on the site where remains of Richard III were found?
A museum
A monument
A park
A church
83
What is a military reenactment?
A historical re-creation of a battle or military event
A theatrical performance
A military training exercise
A live-action role-playing game
84
Which of the following is a potential benefit of military reenactment on society?
Decreased understanding of history
Historical preservation
Increased political division
Increased violence
85
What is the Renaissance fair subculture’s word for guests who rent costumes?
Newbies
Medievals
Playtrons
Cosfairers
86
In the game Sid Meier’s Pirates (1987), which of these is NOT a time period you can play in?
The Silver Empire (1560)
The New Colonists (1620)
Merchants and Smugglers (1600)
The Golden Age (1650)
87
Should we adopt strategies similar to the one used by the Korean monks to disaster-proof our records?
It depends on the type of record being preserved
No, it is not possible to disaster-proof our records
Yes, it is important to prepare for events we can't predict
It depends on the resources available
88
In 2012, the remains of the British monarch Richard III who died in battle in 1485, was found under ....
a church
a school
a mall
a parking lot
89
What is the name of the city where a team of archaeologists found the remains of King Richard III?
Manchester
Leicester
Leeds
Winchester
90
How was the House of Wisdom destroyed?
by ripping off the books and burning them
by destroying the building and burning it to the ground
by stealing all of its collections and drowning them into the Black Sea
by dumping an entire ancient library into the river Tigris
91
Which of the following statements about military reenactments is true?
Reenactments are only for military enthusiasts
Reenactments are often used for educational purposes
Reenactments are a controversial form of historical preservation
All reenactors are highly trained actors
92
In which era did the modern reenactment of battles start?
1970s
1980s
1960s
1990s
93
The Abbasid Caliphate's House of Wisdom, was destroyed when the Mongols swept by on their way to ... and back again
Hungary
Russia
Poland
Austria

WSC 2023 Global Round Bowl Practice 4 + WSC 2023: Re-creation as Recreation + WSC 2023-Breakin Flashcards | StudBud