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1
______ means rule of the few
oligarchy
dynasty
tyranny
democracy
2
_______ was based on strict laws with NO exceptions and a negative view of human nature
Christianity
Legalism
Confucianism
Daoism
3
Rome split into 2 parts because it was
in a civil war
too big and hard to control
only interested in watching baseball
divided from the spread of Christianity
4
the person who restored order to Rome was
Napoleon
Qin Shi Huangdi
Julius Caesar
Constatine
5
An example of a Greek city-state (or
polis
) would be:
New York
Istanbul
Rome
Corinth
6
part of the reason why the Han dynasty was so successful was because
It learned from the dynasties before it
It was wealthy
It invented paper
it... just was successful
7
What Chinese philosophy developed around 280-233 BCE?
Daoism
Christianity
Legalism
Confucianism
8
the Western part of Rome had problems from
the angry patricians
the other evil Europeans
the attacking Germanic tribes
the lions they imported from Africa
9
After the Zhou dynasty fell there was a period of civil war called the
the Pax Romana
the American Revolution
the Civil War period
Warring States Period
10
the Han and Roman civilizations invested the money they got from taxes in:
Infrastucture
importing lions from Africa
chocolate
charity
11
Why might Daoism have been a good philosophy to promote among lower classes?
it's useful
It says to be happy with one's lot in life
It's easy to understand and practice
12
Paper, seismometers, negative numbers, acupuncture, anesthesia, and the rudder was invented by:
the Xia Dynasty
the mesopotamians
the Greeks
the Han Dynasty
13
the first Greek civilization to develop (around 2500 BCE) was the
minoan
roman
spartan
cycladic
14
the longest-lasting Chinese dynasty was the
Zhou
Qin
Han
Shang
15
an edict is both a proclamation and
a type of government
a monument built as a proclamation
declaration
a type of racing boat
16
(T/F) social stratification develops soon after the development of division of labor
False
True
17
(T/F) During the Han Dynasty religion and philosophy did not coexist
True
False
18
the Roman government kept violent and public sports going to
entertain the lions they brought from Africa
amuse the Roman Emperors
sustain the Pax Romana
distract the lower classes from the huge wealth gap
19
________ dynasties were the first dynasties in the world
French
Egyptian
Chinese
European
20
___________ developed Legalism
Augustus
Kong Fuzi
Qin Shi Huangdi
Han Fei
21
Kong Fuzi developed:
Legalism
Confucianism
Taoism
the Mare Nostrum concept
22
Ashoka built edicts and ________, or shrines to Buddhism, throughout his empire.
stupas
proclamations
statues of the Buddha
golf courses
23
what is considered to be the birth of civilization?
when the Greek civilizations developed
when the Assyrian Empire developed
the Neolithic Revolution
the founding of Rome
24
central Chinese philosophies were developed during the ______ dynasty
Xia
Shang
Qin
Zhou
25
The Romans used the Mare Nostrum concept to
justify the brutal treatment of the people they conquered
be the reasoning behind their democratic government
explain their goal of conquering the Mediterranean
explain their love of fishing
26
the _____ civilizations fell b/c they were threatened by the Persians and weakened by civil war
Chinese
Greek
French
Roman
27
why was the Mauryan Empire able to be larger than other empires around it without falling apart
It had a centralized government
It had a decentralized government
it had a strong and unified army
it was a democracy
28
______ means violence with reason/ severity in manner
austerity
democracy
nepotism
control
29
A government where individually governed city-states don't have to answer to the king is:
decentralized
democratic
centralized
tyrannical
30
the innovations from the Han Empire were eventually adopted by other civilations through
smuggling
Rome's expansion
trade and interaction
stealing
31
the first Chinese dynasty was either the ____ or the ____
Qin, Xia
Xia, Shang
Zhou, Roman
Han, Shang
32
which Greek civilization developed on the Peloponnesian Peninsula?
the Minoans
the Myceneans
the Athenians
the Cycladic civilization
33
When Augustus took control his heavy-handed dictatorship started to resemble the gov.t of
the Qin Dynasty
Early China
Mesopotamia
France before Napoleon
34
trade and the Silk Road first developed during the _______ Dynasty
Shang
Zhou
Qin
Roman
35
After 33 CE Romans had to deal with the spread of
Hinduism
Islam
Judaism
Christianity
36
During the Han Dynasty, did different classes have different beliefs?
Yes
No
37
(T/F) Ashoka the Great founded Buddhism
True
False
38
What Chinese philosophy developed around 551-479 BCE?
Confucianism
Christianity
Daoism
Legalism
39
________ means the spread of only one religion
democracy
promotion
proselytism
diffusion
40
(T/F) the Qin Dynasty set precedents for other empires, particularly the Romans
False
True
41
Rome (the city) ran into problems when
The Carthaginians defeated the Romans
the Romans decided to eat chocolate all day
the empire expanded too fast, causing unrest in Rome
the Romans developed the Mare Nostrum concept
42
Hammurabi's code is important because it is
important, we don't know why though
the earliest sample of cuneiform
a set of the first written laws
evidence of the first mesopotamian king
43
A _______ is when one side technically wins but both sides suffered heavy losses.
Pyrrhic victory
roll-tack
clear victory
44
who started the Pax Romana?
Augustus
Napoleon
Constantine
Caesar
45
the name Mesopotamia refers to
a succession of similar groups
a brand of chocolate
a short, small civilization
an empire
46
_______ was based on proper behavior, the "5 relationships" respect, and social order
Legalism
Taoism
Daoism
Confucianism
47
did the Romans have a lot of mobility within their social structure?
No
Yes
48
the Confucian idea of proper behavior, respect, and obedience is called:
Shang
Li
Han
Shintoism
49
Qin Shi kept his empire stable and controlled by being a
good golfer
strong-willed and tyrannical ruler
benevolent ruler
neglectful ruler
50
Philip II of Macedon was the father of:
Augustus
Alexander the Great
Napoleon
Julius Caesar
51
the ______ Dynasty emerged after the ______ Dynasty collapsed and the ensuing civil war period.
Shang, Zhou
Qin, Zhou
Zhou, Qin
Qin, Han
52
_________ conquered the Persians
Stalin
Napoleon
Julius Caesar
Alexander the Great
53
the _______ civilization developed on the island of Crete
Minoan
Chinese
French
Cycladic
54
the opposite of nepotism is ________ (this worked very well for the Han dynasty)
monarchy
meritocracy
dictatorship
anarchy
55
Early east asian civilizations were
very advanced
primitive
geographically isolated
not important at all
56
Consuls were important because they were
the first to start expanding the Roman empire
exceptionally good at golf
elected once and worked in pairs
the forces behind the Punic Wars
57
the ___________ empire is considered to be the first empire in history.
Han
Roman
Assyrian
Shang
58
Mesopotamian city-states were autonomous, meaning
they were centers of religion
they had democratic governments
they were individual empires
they were self-governing
59
Which Roman ruler conquered Gaul?
Obelix
Constantine
Caesar
Asterix
60
Qin Shi Huangdi was REALLY REALLY similar to this Roman ruler:
Caesar
Constantine
Ashoka Maurya
Hammurabbi
61
________ centralized and pulled together the Mauryan Empire
Chandragupta Maurya
Ashoka Maurya
Emperor Wu
62
Cleisthenes and Pericles created a ______ in 508 BCE
tyranny
democracy
oligarchy
monarchy
63
__________ means the spread of culture and innovations between civilizations
Dissemination
Geography
Biology
Demography
64
the shortest dynasty in Chinese history was the
Zhou
Xia
Han
Qin
65
laws before Hammurabi were
very well enforced
arbitrary
fair
written
66
after the Shang dynasty the _____ dynasty followed
Zhou
Han
Qin
Shang
67
(T/F) Confucianism is based on Han Fei's teachings
False
True
68
During what period did domestic animals, permanent settlements, and division of labor develop?
the Neolithic Revolution
the Pax Romana
the Shang Dynasty
the French Revolution
69
(T/F) the collapse of the Han Dynasty brought on chaos for 300+ years afterward
False
True
70
Was Rome controlled by different groups before uniting under one power?
No
Yes
71
(T/F) the Qin Dynasty annexed provinces and turned them into one empire
True
False
72
what was part of the Kingdom of Kush, then part of the Greek Emp., then part of the Roman Emp.?
Rome
Greece
the Han Dynasty
Egypt
73
Which Chinese dynasty was considered feudalistic?
Han
Gupta
Zhou
Qin
74
the Chinese monopoly on the Silk Road developed during
the Han Dynasty
the French Revolution
the rule of Hammurabbi
the Xia Dynasty
75
During the Qin Empire the main philosophy was ______ (this helped stabilize the empire)
Confucianism
Buddhism
Legalism
Daoism
76
civilizations during the neolithic period were
isolated
centralized
bureaucratic
huge
77
the Han Dynasty employed a useful system of government called a(n):
Bureaucracy
anarchy
dynasty
78
_________ is the belief that China is the center of the universe
eurocentrism
Christianity
sinocentrism
Hinduism
79
Mesopotamian religion was ________, ________, and people used _______ to worship gods.
monotheistic, popular, churches
monotheistic, animistic, temples
ziggurats, polytheistic, animistic
polytheistic, animistic, ziggurats
80
The period during the _______ empire was referred to as the "Golden Age of India"
Persian
Gupta
Roman
Mauryan
81
(T/F) the early Greek civilizations did not chronologically overlap
True
False
82
Which Chinese dynasty developed around the same time as the Roman and Mauryan empires?
the Zhou
the Han
the Goths
the Xia
83
Rome split into 2 parts in:
330 CE
330 BCE
27 BCE
476 CE
84
A system of government where there are two parts (like the House and Senate) is called
an empire
bicameral
an oligarchy
a dictatorship
85
Which empire was the largest in South Asian history?
the Xia
the Mauryan
the Zhou
the Han
86
Why might Confucianism been a good philosophy to promote among the power-hungry upper classes?
It was useful during the time
It taught the importance of family
It was easy to understand
It taught to respect/trust one's superiors and rulers
87
___________ came to power and created a dictatorship with the illusion of a democracy
Caesar
Qin Shi Huangdi
Hammurabbi
Augustus
88
Rome (the city) collapsed in ______ from a "final wave" of attacking Germanic tribes in
477 BCE
44 BCE
330 CE
476 CE
89
the isolation of early Greek civilizations is an example of what APWH theme?
Empires and annexation
Legalism
Geography shaping civilization
Macro and Micro scale
90
there are multiple opinions, but the Roman Empire
collapsed ONLY in this year:
none of the above
330 CE
27 BCE
476 CE
91
after the collapse of the Western Roman empire the Eastern part
didn't even notice
continued persecuting Christians
continued to flourish
collapsed as well
92
After Alexander the Great's death his empire
was broken into parts to make it easier to manage
immediately collapsed
was kept together
grew larger
93
To keep his empire together Qin Shi Huangdi created a
meritocracy
bureaucracy
system of city-states
94
polis
means
Government in Greek
Greek city-state
golf in Greek
chocolate in greek
95
Who issued the Edict of Milan?
Augustus
Caligula
Constantine
Caesar
96
_________ is the effect of geography on the development of civilizations
Dissemination
Demography
Geography
Ecology