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16-17 Unit 5 Assessment Review
16-17 Unit 5 Assessment Review
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Review over the key concepts from Unit 5.
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1
Which characteristic of civilizations do the images above MOST LIKELY relate to?
Technology
Art
Writing
Stable food supply
2
From the Roman calendar, we get
leap day
365 days
the name of some months
all listed
3
The majority of the world's population in Era 3 were
slaves.
farmers, foragers, or herders.
merchants, artisans, and scholars.
soldiers.
4
Which factors in the Gupta Empire most helped the growth of learning?
poverty and hunger
peace and stability
power and conquest
change and rebellion
5
Which item below is an example of progress made in Era 3?
all listed
Economic systems developed in these states
Goods, technologies, and ideas moved across these networks
Iron tools like axes, plows, and hoes made farming easier
6
Which feature of modern arithmetic came from ancient India by way of the Arabs?
Counting
Subtraction
Zero
Addition
7
What are some common reasons for the falls of empires?
inequality and corruption leading to unrest
all listed
big borders
epidemics
8
Why do historians use the term “Greco-Roman art”?
Roman art shows a strong influence from Greece.
The same artists worked in both Greece and Rome.
Greeks admired Roman styles and tried to imitate them.
Scholars cannot tell whether a work is Greek or Roman.
9
Roman culture was greatly influenced by two of Rome’s neighbors,
the Patricians and the Plebians
the Etruscans and the Greeks
the Sicilians and the English
the Latins and the Spanish
10
The Mayans would be considered a civilization because of
having monuments
having spiritual beliefs/law
all listed
having cities
11
Which Chinese achievements was likely the most important to the development of trade?
accurate calendar
silk-making
writing system
bronze artwork
12
People caste are determined by
their children
their jobs
their birth
all listed
13
The chain pump, iron plow, and the wheelbarrow were all Han Dynasty advances in what?
Medicine
Industry
Agriculture
Warfare
14
During Era 3, cities served as a center for what?
Government
Religion
Trade
all listed
15
What are some possible explanation for differences between the Mayans, the Romans and the Hans?
all listed
No large animals available for use in transportation
No use of wheeled vehicles
No single authority over entire area
16
The Kushan Empire served as what on the Silk Roads?
starting point
an important port
a popular destination
Middlemen
17
Which item below is an example of problems created in Era 3?
More concentrated societies developed across the world.
Humans resource use began to negatively impact the world.
Food surpluses allowed for population growth.
all listed
18
What was displayed on Kushan Empire's coins?
information about cultural influences
a ruler
all listed
a god or deity
19
What new technology helped the Han in warfare?
invention of silk
advances in working iron
invention of the wheel
steam powered river boats
20
What are some consequences of the loss of central control?
cultural and technological advances stopped
all listed
trade stopped
religion gained power
21
What was one of the reasons the Gupta Empire fell?
lack of central control over their whole territory
all listed
the practice of Hinduism
Indian culture and focus on honored warriors
22
Which Greek architectural feature is the arrow pointing to in the above image?
Columns
Metopes
Frieze
Pediments
23
What was one reasons the Han, Roman, and Gupta empire all share for their fall?
religious changes
Huns invasion
taxes
all listed
24
Which of these finds by an archaeologist would be evidence of a golden age?
animal skeletons
walled cities
fine sculptures
metal weapons
25
Where was the Kushan Empire was located?
the area now NW India & parts of Pakistan & Afghanistan
in the area now Iran and Iraq
in the area now Turkey including Syria and Saudi Arabia
in the area now northwest Syria & parts of Iraq and Jordan
26
What was one of the reasons the Roman Empire fell?
movement of empire's capital from Rome to Constantinople
trade networks began to crumble
Germanic tribes began to move into Roman territory
all listed
27
What was happening in the world that would have made the cities' population increase in Era 3?
the development of large civilizations and empires
Iron weapons and armor changed warfare
Goods, technologies, and ideas moved across these networks
all listed
28
The image shows the Chinese invention of the compass. How do we use compasses today?
we still use them to align buildings
to tell time
to dig ditches for irrigation
to show direction
29
What was one of the reasons the Han Empire fell?
under attack by the Huns
natural disasters
corruption
all listed
30
How did Emperor Constantine affect the spread of Christianity?
He made Christianity the official religion of Rome.
He banned Christianity from Judea.
He ordered Christians to be killed by wild animals.
He freed Christians to worship openly.
31
The Mayans would be considered an empire because of
organized military used to expand and hold territory
all listed
united and ruled by a central autority
covered a large geographic area
32
Where did Romans go to watch gladiators fight in large public areas?
the Forum
the marketplace
the atrium
the Colosseum
33
Although the reason for the decline of Maya is unknown, what theories have scholars developed?
endemic warfare,constant warfare among competing city-states
drought
declined because of overpopulation and overuse of the land
all listed
34
What is the key ingredient to Roman structures?
Steel
all listed
Marble
Concrete
