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GS I Final Exam 2021
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1
Aksum's location made it an international trading hub.
True
False
2
Which of the follow statements about Ghana is FALSE?
It was the first great trading state in West Africa
It declined after being attacked by the Almoravids.
Gold nuggets and gold dust could be traded widely.
The capital was Koumbi-Saleh
3
Where did the Nok people live?
modern Ethiopia
modern South Africa
modern Nigeria
modern Ghana
4
Which of the following statements is NOT true of Muhammad?
He left Mecca to go to Medina to gain followers.
He wrote the Qur'an focused on his teachings.
He was born to a ruling class in Mecca.
He was a prophet of God according to Muslims.
5
The pillar of prayer is called what?
Hajj
Salat
Zakat
Siyam
6
When ideas and knowledge are spread from one group to another, it is known as what?
cultural diffusion
bargaining
bartering
trade
7
Which Chinese dynasty was known for literature and arts?
Sui
Tang
Qing
Song
8
What was the last Chinese Dynasty?
Qing
Song
Han
Sui
9
Which group of Muslims ruled during a Golden Age?
Umayyad
Sunni
Shi'ite
Abassid
10
Which term means a government where appointed officials run departments?
caliph
empire
bureaucracy
emperor
11
Which philosophy believed in the significance of the five relationships?
Buddhism
Daoism
Confucianism
Shinto
12
Which of the following was NOT true of Tokugawa Ieyasu?
He feared foreign contact was corrupting the people.
He reunified Japan under a shogunate
He focused on international trade over maritime routes.
His rule ushered in a period of peace and stability.
13
Which of the following statements is TRUE of the Silk Roads?
It was one road across Asia.
Most people traveled the entire length of the Silk Road
It did not include maritime routes.
Traders traveled in caravans.
14
What is the earliest dynasty in Ancient China?
Qin
Zhou
Han
Shang
15
Gold and salt were examples of what?
cultural diffusion
commodities
merchants
scarcity
16
What do Shinto people worship?
no gods
the sun god
kami
Buddha
17
Which of the following is TRUE of the Great Zimbabwe?
It declined because of attacks by Berbers.
It was founded by the Swahili people.
It was located on important trade routes.
It was the same size as Kilwa.
18
Which form of theatre uses masks instead of makeup?
Kabuki
Noh
19
What is an oasis?
a market town
an isolated source of water in a desert
a band
a trading city
20
What group of people first started trading in North Africa?
Meccans
Muslims
Berbers
Bedouins
21
Who ruled the Yuan Dynasty?
The Chinese
Muslim foreigners
peasant descendents
The Mongols
22
Zheng He is known for which of the following?
Enforcing Isolationism in Japan
Building the Grand Canal.
Leading trade expeditions across the Pacific and Indian Oceans.
Limiting the number of knives peasants could have.
23
Djenne and Timbuktu are famous centers for Muslim art, literature, and science.
True
False
24
Who was the founder of Mali?
Muhammad
Sundiata Keita
Abu Bakr
Mansa Musa
25
Which of the following was not TRUE of Prince Shotoku?
He issued Japan's first constitution
He introduced Chinese practices to Japan.
He emphasized legalism in the government.
He was the regent of Empress Suiko
26
True or false: an imam leads worship at a mosque
True
False
27
Zen Buddhists focus on what?
meditation
self-discipline
enlightenment
the eightfold path
28
What culture mixed Arab and East African cultures?
Swahili
Islam
Mongol
Zimbabwe
29
Why did the early Chinese civilizations develop differently than other early civilizations?
They were isolated because of natural barriers
They were polytheistic.
They were monotheistic.
They did not have access to water.
30
Which belief says that the gods determined the leader based on whether he was worthy?
dynastic cycle
Warring States
Mandate of Heaven
filial piety
31
Who ruled trading towns in East African coastal cities?
kings
lords
sultans
caliphs
32
During which Dynasty was the Grand Canal constructed?
Song
Sui
Qing
Tang
33
Griots are known for which of the following?
Healing patients using traditional medicine
Writing poems
Passing down oral tradition
Keeping record using written language
34
Who did Shi Huangdi have build the Great Wall?
merchants
peasants
skilled workers
artisans
35
What crop did the Song Dynasty make its staple crop?
rice
millet
silk
cotton
36
What is a lingua franca?
A language made up of influences from various cultures
A language that stems from French
A language used by many groups of people
A language over one million people speak
37
Which of the following was TRUE of the golden age of India?
Chandra Gupta I was the ruler.
Moveable type printing was invented.
It happened during the Maurya Empire.
Medical understanding increased and Ayurveda was developed
38
Which of the following is NOT true of Kongo?
It organized a tribute system.
They lacked in natural resources.
It was led by manikongo.
It declined because of the drain of people to the slave trade.
39
Which of the following is NOT an accomplishment of Asoka?
He had Buddhist policies inscribed on pillars across the Maurya Empire.
He spread Hinduism from India to China.
He built good roads for trade and travel.
He underwent a dramatic change and converted to Buddhism.
40
What leader ruled with legalistic ideas?
Genghis Khan
Confucius
Shi Huangdi
Kublai Khan
