Which was a unique feature of political life in Greece?

free male citizens running for the affairs of state

What the difference between what the roman empire and the Han dynasty belived ab key 2 good gov

roman good laws and han good men

India and China during the clasical era were similar in that both societies

sharp distinctions and inequalities shaped social order

which of the following is a way that greek scolarship influenced the world?

greek texts translated into arabic and simulated muslims

the growth of democracy in classical athens was accompanied by...

simultaneous growth of slavery on a massive scale

In the four centuries after Jesus death, Christians...

excluded women from roles in the church

What did jesus and socrated have in common

sentenced to death by states that felt threatened by teachin

what played a role in the decline of buddhism in India

Buddhism was absorbed into A reviving hinduism

What did buddhism and christianity have in common

both started out as an effort to reform religions from which

Which has been put forth to explain why empires were less prominent in India than in China?

India's unparalleled cultural diversity

Which of the following describe th persian policy towards people w different culturaltraditions

respect and tolerence for non-persian traditions

what did confucianism and greek rationalism have in common

secular approach to understanding the world

The inequalities of the caste system recieved support from...

Hindu notions of kharma, dharma, and rebirth

China was unique in the ancient world in the extent to which...

its social organization was shaped by actions of the state

Which of the following was a characteristic of all classical empires?

They were powerful states capable of coercing resources

Which statement best describes relationship between daoism and confucionism?

Doaism and Conf. were complementary

Which of the following was a motivation for the expansion of the Roman Empire?

wealth of eastern mediterranean societies

Although the practice of patriarchy varied in the classical civilizations, they all...

defined women's roles in reproductive terms

Persian political organization included which of the following features?

an emperor who was more than a figurehead

in contrast to the Persian empire, the political culture of classical Greece civilization...

featured participation in politics

How wasthe yellow turban rebellion han china and the spartacus rebellion in t roman empire same

both were large-scale violent reactions to oppresive condit

which is true about the religious and philosophical traditions in Eurasia 500BCE

sought to define a single source of order and meaning in the

Wang Mang's reform program following his seizure of the Chinese throne in 8ce included...

government loans to peasant families

Which of the following is a characteristic of an empire?

a state formed through conquest and maintained through the..

How was India's social structure different from chinas?

indian social groups defined more rigidly

How did christianity change in the first 500 years since its emergence

egalitarian small house churches durring jesus's -male dom

How did political fragmentation and conflict following the fall of the Han dynasty affect women

Buddhism and daoism grew resulting in loosining of strict pa

Which of the following is true for the Chinese and Roman empire?

invoked on supernatural sanctions to support rule

contrast to collapse of Han Dynasty in China, the collapse of Roman empire...

led to emergence of highly decentralized political systems

Which of the following describes woman's status in the classical civilization?

public life was male domain, women in domestic

In what respect did India's political history resemble Western Europes?

created eduring civil. in the absense of a consis impe state

which is an example of centralization of the chinese state durring qin Shihuangdi?

standardization of weights, measures, and currency

Societies of the classical era...

were patriarchial in organization

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1
Which reflects how Zorastastrian idea can be found in Judaism, Christianity, and Islam?
concepts of heaven and hell
notion of reincarnation
unity of opposites
idea of brahmin
2
Which was a unique feature of political life in Greece?
the granting of limited political life to slaves
the universal right to vote for all men and women above 16
free male citizens running for the affairs of state
representative democracy
3
What the difference between what the roman empire and the Han dynasty belived ab key 2 good gov
roman empire belived in separation in church and state,
roman empire empowered bureaucracy, han empowered people
roman good laws and han good men
roman liked merit based political recruits, han limited aris
4
Which of the following is an example of "weapons of the week" used by slaves to resist enslavem
sabotage
manumission
varna
obidience
5
which tradtion is noted for its emphasis of logic and relentless questioning of recieving wisdo
confucianism
zorastrainism
daoism
greek philosophy
6
A major development in the Hellenistic era was...
spartas defeat of athens in the peloponnesian war
the mongol conquest of Europe
spread of greek culture
expansion of roman empire to greatest height
7
India and China during the clasical era were similar in that both societies
birth had no place in determining social status of most peop
sharp distinctions and inequalities shaped social order
easy for people to improve social status form hard work
social prestige was primarily attained through service to st
8
which of the following is a way that greek scolarship influenced the world?
greek learning was incorporated into confucianism
greek knowledge became a central element "easten civil."
greek ideas entered india and were absorbed into hinduism
greek texts translated into arabic and simulated muslims
9
the growth of democracy in classical athens was accompanied by...
abolition of slavery
association of slave status with race
simultaneous growth of slavery on a massive scale
harsh criticism from greek intellectuals
10
In the four centuries after Jesus death, Christians...
defined christianity only open to jews
excluded women from roles in the church
rejected teaching of jews
created church without hierarchy and all members equal
11
What did jesus and socrated have in common
sentenced to death by states that felt threatened by teachin
historical founders of religions
prolific writers that left behind a rich written record
regarded as having devine status
12
In India, the jati to which one belong determined...
whom one could marry
the sect of hinduism one practiced
the language one spoke
how much land one could own
13
what played a role in the decline of buddhism in India
Buddhism was absorbed into A reviving hinduism
buddhism supressed by Emperor Ashoka
too much competition from confucianism
India failed to establish monastaries
14
Which of the following was a major source of slaves in the roman empire?
untouchables
prisoners of war
soldiers
peasants
15
What did buddhism and christianity have in common
associated with particular territory
neither became active missionary religion and did not spread
both started out as an effort to reform religions from which
both died out in the land of their birth as their ideas
16
Which has been put forth to explain why empires were less prominent in India than in China?
the absense of any tradtion of large states in India
India's lack of social structure
the lack of invasions from central Asia
India's unparalleled cultural diversity
17
Which of the following describe th persian policy towards people w different culturaltraditions
taxation of those who continued non-persian traditions
supression and elimination of non-persian traditions
respect and tolerence for non-persian traditions
forced assimilation with persian way of life
18
what did confucianism and greek rationalism have in common
a fervent belief in the supernatural
secular approach to understanding the world
monotheistic perspective
diverse pattern of gods
19
The inequalities of the caste system recieved support from...
confucian notions of property and ritual
daoist notions of supernatural immortality
buddhist notions of nirvana and enlightment
Hindu notions of kharma, dharma, and rebirth
20
China was unique in the ancient world in the extent to which...
slaveholding defined society
the caste system defined social structure
its social organization was shaped by actions of the state
women were allowed a role in public life
21
Which of the following was a characteristic of all classical empires?
they all imposed a single religion and language for the em
there was equality under the law for all subjects
They were powerful states capable of coercing resources
emperors were constrained by mandate if heaven
22
Zorastianism influenced...
Confucianism
Hinduism
Daoism
Judaism
23
Which statement best describes relationship between daoism and confucionism?
Daoist despused confucians because their polies fostered cha
daosim is an offshoot of confusionism that dev mysical eleme
confusians dismissed daoism as meaningless superstition
Doaism and Conf. were complementary
24
Which of the following was a motivation for the expansion of the Roman Empire?
rejection of greek culture and philosophy
threat of Persia
wealth of eastern mediterranean societies
spread of roman religion
25
Although the practice of patriarchy varied in the classical civilizations, they all...
challenged the assumption that female inferiority was natura
defined women's roles in reproductive terms
conceptualized womans essential nature in terms of ritual pu
prohibited women of all classes from entering public spaces
26
Persian political organization included which of the following features?
a civil service examination system
lower-level officials drawn from local authorites
a written constitution
an emperor who was more than a figurehead
27
In India, the caste system encouraged loyalty to...
local communities
parents
brahmins
the state
28
in contrast to the Persian empire, the political culture of classical Greece civilization...
emphasized absolute power of the monarch
allowed limited participation for woman in public assemblies
relied on satraps to administer states
featured participation in politics
29
which of the following was a consequence of the Greco-persian wars
greek settlement of india
end of golden age of greek culture
decline of athenian democracy
notion of east and west divide
30
When the roman empure disintegrated, the eastern part became known as...
Holy Roman Empire
Macedonia
Gupta Empire
Byzantine Empire
31
A follower of daoism would..
engage in public life
work for social change
withdraw from politics
pursue education
32
Although slaves in the roman empire did all work, from good to bad, they were prohibited from
working in government
serving in military
practicing medicine
conducting buisness
33
How wasthe yellow turban rebellion han china and the spartacus rebellion in t roman empire same
both succeded in persuading gov to implement reforms
featured supernatural healings and collective trances
both saw women assuming leadership roles
both were large-scale violent reactions to oppresive condit
34
which is true about the religious and philosophical traditions in Eurasia 500BCE
drew on rationalism to explain universe
sought to define a single source of order and meaning in the
played down value of humankind
favored communal rituals
35
Wang Mang's reform program following his seizure of the Chinese throne in 8ce included...
government loans to peasant families
the creation and promotion of large private states
offical recognition for the practice of private slavery
oversight of gov officials by local landlords
36
which has been put forward by scholars as a possible factor in the emergence of slavery
decline of patriarchy
long periods of peace
race
early domestication of animals
37
Which of the following is a characteristic of an empire?
a state formed through conquest and maintained through the..
state that forms as a democratic republic but is eventuall
conglomeration of independent states that form temporary all
38
durring classical era, slaves comprised more than one third of total population in
india
china
roman empire
persian empire
39
How was India's social structure different from chinas?
Social status of India was defined in terms of literary lear
indian social groups defined more rigidly
india had fewer distinct social groups
social distinctions in india more fluid
40
When Germanic tribes entered into the western part of the roman empire they...
produced hybrid culture
ensured that slaves continued to make up large portion
rappidly assimilated into roman culture
rejected roman culture
41
what did the persian empire share in common with classical Greece in 500 BCE
ethnically homogenous
expansive civilizations
strong sense of citizenship
centralized political system
42
How did christianity change in the first 500 years since its emergence
reason replaced faith as the means of discovering the truth
christianity changed from a religion of ritual to one of dev
evolved from philosophical reflections on the meaning of lif
egalitarian small house churches durring jesus's -male dom
43
How did political fragmentation and conflict following the fall of the Han dynasty affect women
women were removed from positions as priests, nuns, and recl
Buddhism and daoism grew resulting in loosining of strict pa
writings such as ban zhou encouraged women to be more assert
women found themselves more restricted
44
The Persian empire and the Mauryan Dynasty were similar in that both...
relied on imperial spies
ultimatley evolved into republican governments
controlled parts of east china
denied the emperor to rule through mandate of heaven
45
Which of the following is true for the Chinese and Roman empire?
economies relied on slave labor
exausted themselves through frequent wars with India
evolved from republican traditions into empires ruled by sin
invoked on supernatural sanctions to support rule
46
contrast to collapse of Han Dynasty in China, the collapse of Roman empire...
caused a population growth
ushered phase of stability
produced culturally homogenous civilization
led to emergence of highly decentralized political systems
47
Which of the following describes woman's status in the classical civilization?
public life was male domain, women in domestic
upper-class woman had less restrictions compared to lower
women experienced fewer restrictions than those in neolithic
women in general had fewer restrictions than in pastoral com
48
In what respect did India's political history resemble Western Europes?
enjoyed peace and stability under republican government
possesed high degree of ethnic and culture homo that had cen
resisted foreign rule and domination
created eduring civil. in the absense of a consis impe state
49
which is an example of centralization of the chinese state durring qin Shihuangdi?
establishment of senate, consuls, and public assemblies
elimination of the office of tribune
participation of lower classes in sharring public policy
standardization of weights, measures, and currency
50
Societies of the classical era...
lacked sharp distinctions along class lines
rarely included slaves
were patriarchial in organization
were based uppon written constitutions
51
which is a distinctive feature of the greek way of thinking?
reference to organized religion
deference to established authority
respet for recieved wisdom
confidence in human reason
52
Buddhism and Hinduism are similar because...
promote monotheism
rejected concept of kharma
rejected religious authority of brahmins
offered hope for final release from cycle of birth

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