28. What did it mean when the Senate granted a Roman general a "triumph"?

it trusted him enough to parade his troops through romes streets

1. restored the glory of the New Kingdom

38. Which of the following does the king promise in the Magna Carta?

to correct trangressions wihtin a given amount of time

56. Why did Augustus try to legislate marriage and childbirth?

there was a decline in overall marriages an doffspring

Why were cities located along the Nile?

1. Because it was the primary source of food and transportation.

48. What was the most unique aspect of Donatello's David?

first free standing nude human form to ever b sculpted

53. Hesiod begins his poem with advice that is reminiscent of which

"Early to bed and early to rise, makes a man healthy wealthy and wise."

Why are the prehistoric eras called "Stone Ages"?

1what is known about these eras comes from the study of stone artifacts.

58. What happened as the Normans' shipbuilding skills grew?

1. The Normans' life grew as they experience different cultures.

49. The mendicant orders--or friars--differed from monks in what way?

they were not confined to a monsatery

36. European scholars went to Spain in search of

scientific knowledge from the muslim world

60. Which of the following was an achievement of Louis IX?

he settled conflicts between neighboring nations

20. How did women's legal rights differ from their actual rights?

allowed to own property but husbands and fathers acted on their behalf

47. Which of the following represents Petrarch's definition of civilization?

a way of life pioneered by ancient greeks and romns

57. What is the argument made in the Qu’ran for why Christians, Jews, and Muslims all worship the same God?

All 3 religions share common prophets in their histories,

50. What was the advantage of the pointed arch in Gothic architecture?

1. It was more versatile than the round arch.

35. Why is the plague known to be the deadliest disease of all time

th eplague killed a gretaer proportion if th existing population

40. Why did knights try to not hurt each other during a joust?

preventing injury was a display of skill

What common purpose did tombs serve in both Sumer and Egypt?

prevented bodies from being exposed to the elements or dug up by animals

21. What is the difference between The Earthly City and The Heavenly City?

earhtly is preoccupied w keepin peace heavenly strives for peace in ranks

55. The division of responsibilities between 2 consuls and the magistrates to one year in office were to

prevents an individual from acquiring too much power

Why is David considered to be the Biblical king supported by the most historical evidence?

he is the only hebrew king mentioned in a surviving ancient inscription

33. Why does Roland refuse to blow his horn and call Charlemagne's army to reinforce him?

he feels asking fo rhelp would be cowardice

30. How did Clovis and Clotilda initially differ on the issue of God?

clovis beleieved in many gods clotilda beleieved in God

16. What does Pliny's letter to Trajan reveal about Christianity at that time?

it was a religion practiced covertly and by peope from various backgrounds

27. Which of the following did the Persians' system of "divide and conquer" do?

provided assistance to smaller countries

34. Which statement best summarizes the words of John Ball?

it is wrong for poor to labor for the rich

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28. What did it mean when the Senate granted a Roman general a "triumph"?
it trusted him enough to parade his troops through romes streets
recognized that he had been vvictoious in many battles
special command free of normal constitutional constraints
deemed him responsible for romes victory ina major war
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52. Ramses I
1. restored the glory of the New Kingdom
1. attempted to wipe the Hebrews off the face of the earth
left Egypt open and vulnerable to invasion
1. died without an heir
3
Discovered in the Alps in 1991, the Iceman was from what era?
bronze age
paleolithic
Neolithic
iron age
4
13. What was the major function of the trireme?
navigating rivers
sailing long distances
naval warfare
transporting goods
5
38. Which of the following does the king promise in the Magna Carta?
to change the way the crown recuited soldiers for overseas
to give the barons the right to propose an dvote on laws
to correct trangressions wihtin a given amount of time
to plan a new method of succession that would allow barons to tak ethrone
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56. Why did Augustus try to legislate marriage and childbirth?
a plague devastated the roman population and the future of rome
there was a decline in aristocratic marriages and offspring
there was a decline in overall marriages an doffspring
senators marrying lower class women and trying to legitamize their kids
7
Why were cities located along the Nile?
because egyptians were a seafearing people
1. Because it was the primary source of food and transportation.
because egyptians primarily worshipped the gods of the nile
because the nile offered the cities ntural protection from enemies
8
54. What was the relationship between Athens and Marathon?
1. Athens used Marathon for access to the sea.
they were enemies
They were allies.
They had long, drawn out conflicts.
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48. What was the most unique aspect of Donatello's David?
it is believed by some to be first true renaissance sculpture
first free standing nude human form to ever b sculpted
it was intended to be a perfect replaica of michaelangelos david0
donatello created it of his own free will
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22. What is the best word to describe the spread of Christianity in the fourth century C.E.?
insignificant
sporadic
periphery
overwhelming
11
59. In the eleventh century, Constantinople was Christendom's largest city. Which city was the second largest?
london
rome
venice
kiev
12
15. Which of the following describes Greek symposia?
marketplaces
political discussions
social occasions for men
political parties
13
53. Hesiod begins his poem with advice that is reminiscent of which
"Anger is never without reason, but seldom with a good one."
"Early to bed and early to rise, makes a man healthy wealthy and wise."
1. "No nation was ever ruined by trade."
"There never was a good war or a bad peace."
14
The triangular indentations used for the script of Sumerians are called
heiroglyphics
pictographs
runes
cuneiform
15
Why are the prehistoric eras called "Stone Ages"?
1. those living in these eras produced nothing more than stone tools.
1. those living in these eras were only interested in stone tools art.
1. Because those living in these eras used only stones for tools
1what is known about these eras comes from the study of stone artifacts.
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58. What happened as the Normans' shipbuilding skills grew?
1. The Normans became more and more obsessed with conquering and killing.
1. The Normans began making a profit by selling their indestructible ships.
1. The Normans sailed around the world to set up new colonies.
1. The Normans' life grew as they experience different cultures.
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23.What is the meaning of the term caliph?
rightly guided
king
successor
ruler
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49. The mendicant orders--or friars--differed from monks in what way?
they were not confined to a monsatery
they were usually in military service
they allowed themsellves a more materialistic lifestyle
the devoted tgemselves to learning
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37. The great Gothic churches were built to remind worshipers of which of the following?
the vault of the sky
a long road
an open field
a forest glen
20
36. European scholars went to Spain in search of
economic enrichment from chinese traders
religious enlightenment from the pope
scientific knowledge from the muslim world
logical arguments from ancient greeks
21
42. The tone of Decameron was
bawdy an dfunny
highbrow and eloquent
serious an dscholarly
civilized and formal
22
44. Whose power was greatly limited by the Golden Bull of 1356?
german nobles
italian merchants
french clergy
monasteries across europe
23
43. What region was explored by John Cabot?
the azores
india
th ecaribbean
north america
24
60. Which of the following was an achievement of Louis IX?
he settled conflicts between neighboring nations
he created a system of common law
he developed regulations ot protect air an dwater resources
he refused to ne drawn into the crusades
25
Which king was largely responsible for building and maintaining the Babylonian Empire?
Nineveh
aten
david
hammurabi
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20. How did women's legal rights differ from their actual rights?
by law same rights, as many rights as freedmen
by law permitted to do nothing wout guardian followed letter of law
could do little without guardian, daily life had some freedoms an drights
allowed to own property but husbands and fathers acted on their behalf
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47. Which of the following represents Petrarch's definition of civilization?
a way of life pioneered by ancient greeks and romns
the result of gods continual testing of humanity
the mastery of art of governmental rule
the way of life in a medival monastery
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32. How were most goods sold at fairs transported?
by sea exclusively to fairs close to a deep water harbor
by sea an dland
exclusively by land using caravans
exclusively by land from town s walking distance from fairs
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57. What is the argument made in the Qu’ran for why Christians, Jews, and Muslims all worship the same God?
The God that Muslims pray to is same God that Jews and Christians worship
1. All these religions occupy the same geographic region.
All 3 religions share common prophets in their histories,
states that Muslims believe in the same God as their religious predecessors
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41. Which of the following features typified Romanesque architecture?
most popular in southern europe
flying byttresses
round arches
extenisve use of stained glass
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26. How did Homer's stories manage not to be lost to history?
they were carved into stone tablets
they were written by his contemporaries herodotus and thucydides
they were written on papyrus
they were passed down orally
32
51. What part of the Iceman's equipment is most similar to what a modern Alpine traveler might
1. his first-aid kit
his clothing
his weapons
his snowshoes
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19. Plautus and Terence are best known for their work in what genre?
lyric odes
tragedies
comic plays
epics
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50. What was the advantage of the pointed arch in Gothic architecture?
1. It provided more space for ornamentation.
1. It could be used along long corridors.
1. It was more versatile than the round arch.
1. It produced a fortress-like appearance.
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12. What was one of the primary ideas of Greek civilization?
the golden mean
th eproprotions of the human body
the concept of nothing
the idea of inifnity
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35. Why is the plague known to be the deadliest disease of all time
peoeple confused bubonic plague w septicemic plague
people confuse th ebubonic plague and pneumonic plague
th eplague killed a gretaer proportion if th existing population
the name black death influences how people think of it
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40. Why did knights try to not hurt each other during a joust?
preventing injury was a display of skill
injuring other knights reduced th enumber of men available to protect
the noblewomen an donlookers objected to too much violence
medical care was primitve and anyone injured would be unlikekly to reocver
38
14. What was the point of conflict between the Greeks and Persians?
asia minor
crete
the aegean
the greek mainland
39
What common purpose did tombs serve in both Sumer and Egypt?
served as sites for sacrifices to the gods and celebration of holidays
family members if the deceased used tombs as places to honor the dead
prevented bodies from being exposed to the elements or dug up by animals
1. Rulers structures enabled their bodies to enter the afterlife.
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21. What is the difference between The Earthly City and The Heavenly City?
earthly peace always through forced heavenly through tranquility
earthly is transient state to reach heavenly
earhtly only interested in physical heavenly interestead in eclessiastical
earhtly is preoccupied w keepin peace heavenly strives for peace in ranks
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55. The division of responsibilities between 2 consuls and the magistrates to one year in office were to
prevents an individual from acquiring too much power
ensures a fair distributuion of honors an dauthority
forestalls the corruption of elected officials
encourages new blood an dfresh ideas in government
42
Why is David considered to be the Biblical king supported by the most historical evidence?
he is the only hebrew king mentioned in a surviving ancient inscription
a treaty between david an dramses the great has been found in egypt
davids tomb still stands in hebron
there is no historical evidence of any other hebrew king
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33. Why does Roland refuse to blow his horn and call Charlemagne's army to reinforce him?
he feels asking fo rhelp would be cowardice
he Is confident in his battle plan and doesn’t feel he needs help
his advisors discouraged him from doing so
having faced saracens before he knows theyre poor soliders
44
Which product that was crucial to the Greek peninsula had to pass through the straits at Byzantium?
iron
1. grain
silver
gold
45
17. Who was the Roman Emperor at the time that Jesus of Nazareth was alive?
marc antony
ocatvian augustus
titus
caesar
46
30. How did Clovis and Clotilda initially differ on the issue of God?
clovis believed in 1 God turned on his wife leanred of her belief in many
clovis beleieved in many gods and forbid clotilda from baptizing
clovis beleieved in many gods clotilda beleieved in God
clotildas belief in many gods changed at the urging of clovis
47
What was the most important innovation of Sumerian civilization?
calculus
geometry
division
1. writing
48
What best describes the Sea Peoples?
diverse
religiously motivated
1. unified
urbanized
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16. What does Pliny's letter to Trajan reveal about Christianity at that time?
powerful religion that was organizing a revolt against the roman empire
practiced covertly and mainly by foreign, poor, and ensalved peoples
it was a religion practiced covertly and by peope from various backgrounds
it was a powerful religion that threatened th eunity of the roman empire
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27. Which of the following did the Persians' system of "divide and conquer" do?
provided assistance to smaller countries
gave resources to the worlds great powers
gav epremission fo rpersian soldiers to invade greece
prevented the formation of allies
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34. Which statement best summarizes the words of John Ball?
it is wrong for poor to labor for the rich
by custom nobles have the right to expect serfs to perform manual labor
peasants were evil
peasants rebelling because they had begun to experience abundance
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29. Which of the following men was NOT a member of the First Triumvirate?
crassus
caesar
pompey
octavian
53
How does The Code of Nesilim compare to Bible's "an eye for an eye, a tooth for a tooth"?
1. It demonstrates the Bible's code of exact compensatory punishment.
doesn’t promote violence or mutilations as formsof punishment
it doesn’t demonstrate the bibles code of exact compensatory punishment
doesn’t promote violence or mutilations as forms of punishment
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31.What word could be used to describe the true feelings of the other Roman emperors as they
magnanimous
jealous
proud
humble
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45. What was the purpose of the Hanseatic League?
overseas exploration
defense
support of commerce
religious instruction
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18. What was the purpose of the tetrarchy?
peaceful political succession
competition for imperial power
economic stability
division of power among diocletians friends
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24. What was the primary responsibility of the bishops?
creating priests
selection of th epope
overseeing monasteries
municipal congregations
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46. Which Genoese explorer besides Columbus mistook his landing point in the New World?
john cabot
ferdinand magellan
amerigo vespucci
francisco pizarro
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39. What function did the crest and coat of arms serve?
to frighten oppomemts
to identify th eknight
tp alter the bakance of power
to protect the knight and horse

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