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Early Man through Regional Interactions; Strayer Chapters 1-12; Period 1 - 3
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1
What best defines "Caliph"?
Political leader with absolute authority
Religious and political leader of Islam
A divine leader
An interim head of state
2
Who betrayed Frodo and tried to steal the
ring
from him?
Sam
Harry
Boromir
Aragorn
3
All are negative outcomes of the Agricultural Revolution except...
Loss of diet diversity
Disease
Pollution
Food surplus
4
What was the impact of the Crusades in European history?
Massive death and detrimental to intellectual advancements
Greek and Muslim scholarship flowed into Europe
Asian goods grew in demand in Europe
Indian Jones found the Holy Grail
5
Why was the trade conducted along the Silk Road knowns as a "relay trade"?
The purpose was for a long-distance haul to America
Goods were "relayed" to Rome
Goods were passed to different merchants or caravans
The roads linked the entire world into a single network
6
Compare the teachings of Jesus and Buddha.
Neither came from wealthy backgrounds & favored aristocrats
Both wisdom/morality teachers; only Jesus claimed to be God
Neither was believed to be God by his followers
Both encouraged love for others and claimed to be gods
7
Which of the following was a major factor in the growth of Buddhism in China after 300 CE?
The withdrawal of Shinto priests to Japan
Cultural diffusion via trade networks
Disorder following Han collapse, discrediting Confucianism
Sustained missionary endeavors by Buddhist monks from Korea
8
How does the experience of the Niger Valley challenge conventional notions of "civilization"?
Jenne-jeno was likely its largest city
Creation of large cities with absence of a centralized state
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The civilization was strictly controlled by imperial leaders
9
In what ways did Teotihuacan impact the history of Mesoamerica??
It was one of the smaller, yet powerful, cities in the area
Its military conquests and trade were far reaching
It was the capital of the Maya Empire
It took tribute from the Maya Empire
10
In what ways did Buddhism reflect Hindu traditions?
Ordinary life is an illusion, karma, rebirth, & meditation
Buddhism often rejected Hindu caste systems
Death is the end of all existence, per both faiths
Buddhism holds faith in as many gods as Hinduism
11
How would you best characterize the social hierarchy of China during the Second-Wave Era?
Merchants could not reach an elite status
Peasants were the lowest, but most populous, class
Slavers were used as extensively as in Rome
Gov. officials & landowners were the upper classes
12
What internal and external factors contributed to the collapse of the Roman & Chinese Empires?
Slave rebellions and inability to use religious ideologies
Empires became too large to govern and foreign disease came
They disobeyed their parents
Became too expensive, citizen uprisings, & nomadic threats
13
How were the histories of the Ancestral Pueblo and the Mound Builders similar to each other?
Both experienced an agr. rev. apart from their neighbors
Both participated in long-distance trade and adopted maize
The Puebloan people lasted longer than the Mound Builders
Both created structures to track the heavens
14
How did Persian and Greek civilizations differ in their political organization and values?
Cult of Kingship (Persian) vs many city-states (Greek)
Both used spies to locate traitors
Multicultural (Greek) vs Cultural homogenization (Persia)
Direct Democracy (Greek) vs Republican Democracy (Persian)
15
What changes did Alexander's conquests bring in their wake?
A reduction in cities named Alexandria
Dissemination of Greek Culture in Egypt, Mesopotamia, India
A spreading of Roman culture worldwide
The Persian Empire grew stronger
16
Why were Arabs able to construct such a huge empire so quickly?
Byzantium and Persia were weakened from war with each other
The had no enemies because everyone willingly adopted Islam
The power of Jafar was too mighty for Aladdin and Abu
Shared faith allowed them to mobilize the military potential
17
How did Hinduism emphasize support for the caste system?
It advocated for different districts & annual death matches
Devotion to caste duties may provide a path to salvation
It didn't. Hindu faith argued against inequality
Karma/rebirth meant their was opportunity to move up castes
18
When was the "Golden Age" of China?
Sui and Han
Warring States
Tang and Song
Mongols
19
Where did the first civilizations (
Cradles
) emerge?
On each of the 7 continents
Mesopotamia, Nile River, S. America, & Central Asia
Egypt, as well as, North & South America
Indus Valley, China, & Meso America
20
How did Greco-Roman slavery differ from that of other classical civilizations?
Greco-Roman society did not allow slaves to be freed
Greco-Roman society depended more on slaves than others
Greco-Roman societies had far more slaves than other civs
Slaves were allowed to serve in Greco-Roman militaries
21
In relations with China, the nations of Korea, Vietnam, and Japan...
Rejected China as inferior and barbaric
Sent people to study Chinese thought and culture
Accepted political rule of China
Didn't participate in a tribute system
22
During what age did people begin to farm and domesticate animals?
Neolithic
Jurassic
Stone
Paleolithic
23
Which of the following allowed for the facilitation of trade on the Saharan Sand Roads?
Camel
The Jitney
Caravans
The Trireme
24
In what ways did a gathering and hunting economy shape other aspects of Paleolithic societies?
All Paleolithic groups developed chiefdoms
They were egalitarian with no need of private property
They all practiced the same religious beliefs
They all began to use animal skins as currency
25
All the following began during the Neolithic Age, except which that began in the Paleolithic?
Development of tools
Growth of settlements
Farming
Class systems
