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1
In contrast to the scholar-gentry of Han China, the highest class in Gupta India was for
priests
court officals
landowners
military leaders
2
Construction of the Great Wall began during which dynasty?
Zhou
Sui
Qin
Han
3
Which of these was NOT home to one of the first civilizations?
Tigris and Euphrates Rivers
Yellow River
Ganges River
Mesoamerica
4
Which of these was NOT one of the characteristics that defined early civilizations?
Large cities
Powerful centralized governments
Democratic forms of government
Clear socioeconomic inequalities
5
Which of the following occurred as societies shifted to agriculture from hunting and gathering?
Degradation of the environment lessened.
Population density increased.
The incidence of disease declined.
Conditions for women improved.
6
Homo Sapiens originated in...
The Americas
Sub-Saharan Africa
Eurasia
North Africa
7
Most early civilizations before 600 BCE shared which of the following characteristics?
caravan trade, underground cities, and large ships
large armies and democratically elected governments
animal herds and portable housing
urban centers, growing populations, and writing systems
8
Although he died at age 32, he conquered Persia, controlled Greece, and reached Punjab.
Cyrus the Great
Alexander the Great
Phillip II
Darius II
9
Patricians, plebeians, republicanism, and the Twelve Tables are most closely associated with
Inca
China
Greece
Rome
10
If a culture lives in imitation of the Greek culture it is called...
Romanism
Athenianism
Hellenism
Greekism
11
The concept of zero, an essential mathematical development, was in which two civilizations
Meso-American and Chinese
Chinese and Egyptian
Chinese and Indian
Indian and Meso-American
12
Han and Gupta Empires both
were more successful defending themselves from invasion
fell in part because wealth was concentrated with a few
were more successful than the Persian empire at expanding
fell because their milirary was in cities
13
A patriarchal society is said to be a society that
emphasizes men's roles
prides itself on equality of genders
is dominated by women and children
blends agriculture and pastoralism
14
Agriculture was first invented c._______ in _________.
12,000 BCE...Middle East
12,000 BCE...China
50,000 BCE...Egypt
100,000 BCE...Middle East
15
Which people migrated to ancient India and replaced the Harappan civilization around 1500 BCE?
Mesopotamians
Assyrians
Aryans
Persians
16
Which region contained almost no "domesticable" animals at all?
China
Middle East
Latin America
South Asia
17
The fundamental difference between Hinduism and Buddhism is
one central being
enlightment
the caste system
reincarnation
18
During the Gupta Empire of India, women's rights deteriorated and
could not participate in sacred rituals or study religion
lost the right to own or inherit property
all of the above
young girls were married to guarantee purity
19
Which of the following civilizations is MISMATCHED with a key accomplishment?
Gupta India / Hellenism
Phoenicia / alphabet based on sounds
Han China / merit-based bureaucracy
Rome / building of aqueducts
20
Mesoamericans did not develop pastoral communities like other regions in the world because
the outstripped their natural resources, leading to drought
they developed terrace farming
a lack of large domesticated animals for protein and power
they had domesticated wheat and barley
21
What do Confucianism, Hinduism and Judaism have in common?
Each is polytheistic
Each was well developed in the Indus Valley
Each demanded that the cultures spread the religion
Each created guidelines and moral authority for cultures
22
Which belief system is based on the five relationships and The Analects?
Hinduism
Confucianism
Zoroastrianism
Daosim
23
The ziggurat shown, built around 2000 BCE in the ancient Sumerian city of Ur, is an example of
a granary
an early astronomical observatory
a place of worship and administrative center
terraced palace gardens
24
During the Paleolithic, humans were primarily...
Foragers
Farmers
Sedentary
Pastoralists
25
Athenian king who led the polis into it's Golden Age of democracy, wealth, and building?
Alexander
Achilles
Lenidis
Pericles
26
Long period of political chaos in China
Zhao Dynasty
Age of Warring States
Spring and Summer Era
Age of disharmony
27
Compared to societies of the Neolithic, human societies of the Paleolithic were more...
Patriarchal
Egalitarian
Sedentary
Pastoral
28
The Agricultural Revolution occurred in which era?
Neolithic
Paleolithic
Ostrolithic
Monolithic
29
The change that signaled the beginning of the Neolithic Era was...
the beginning of complex civilizations with powerful states.
the invention of metal tools.
the domestication of the dog.
the invention of agriculture.
30
Very important family in Persia which created an empire. Most famous member was Cyrus.
Achemenids
Assyrians
Persians
Cyrissains
31
Which of the following is NOT a concept central to Buddhism?
Nirvana
the Noble Eightfold Path
the Four Noble Truths
Atman
32
The Vedic religions
considered reincarnation incompatiable with a focus on work
contributed to the development of the caste system
were practiced mostly in the Roman empire
featured monotheism as did Judaism
33
A modified version of Buddhism that transformed Buddhism into a popular religion
Theravada
Mahayana
Pure Land
Lotus
34
The Chinese concept of divine (god-given) right to rule was known as...
The Quipu
The Mandate of Heaven
The Electoral College
The Pharaoh
35
Agriculture allows populations to grow due to __________.
Epidemic disease
Organized government
Patriarchy
Food surpluses
36
Emperor who allowed Christians to "legalize" their faith for the first time in the Roman empire
Constatine
Diocletian
St. Augustine
Theodius
