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GS I Final Exam 2024
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1
Which term means a government where appointed officials run departments?
empire
caliph
emperor
bureaucracy
2
Who ruled the Yuan Dynasty?
The Chinese
peasant descendents
Muslim foreigners
The Mongols
3
Zen Buddhists focus on what?
meditation
the eightfold path
enlightenment
self-discipline
4
What do Shinto people worship?
Buddha
kami
the sun god
no gods
5
During which Dynasty was the Grand Canal constructed?
Sui
Qing
Tang
Song
6
Why did the early Chinese civilizations develop differently than other early civilizations?
They were monotheistic.
They were polytheistic.
They did not have access to water.
They were isolated because of natural barriers
7
The pillar of prayer is called what?
Salat
Hajj
Siyam
Zakat
8
Zheng He is known for which of the following?
Building the Grand Canal.
Leading trade expeditions across the Pacific and Indian Oceans.
Limiting the number of knives peasants could have.
Enforcing Isolationism in Japan
9
Who did Shi Huangdi have build the Great Wall?
artisans
skilled workers
peasants
merchants
10
Which philosophy believed in the significance of the five relationships?
Daoism
Buddhism
Confucianism
Shinto
11
Which of the following was NOT true of Tokugawa Ieyasu?
He focused on international trade over maritime routes.
He reunified Japan under a shogunate
His rule ushered in a period of peace and stability.
He feared foreign contact was corrupting the people.
12
What was the last Chinese Dynasty?
Qing
Song
Sui
Han
13
Djenne and Timbuktu are famous centers for Muslim art, literature, and science.
True
False
14
What group of people first started trading in North Africa?
Meccans
Muslims
Berbers
Bedouins
15
Which of the follow statements about Ghana is FALSE?
It declined after being attacked by the Almoravids.
The capital was Koumbi-Saleh
It was the first great trading state in West Africa
Gold nuggets and gold dust could be traded widely.
16
Which of the following statements is TRUE of the Silk Roads?
It was one road across Asia.
It did not include maritime routes.
Most people traveled the entire length of the Silk Road
Traders traveled in caravans.
17
Who ruled trading towns in East African coastal cities?
kings
lords
sultans
caliphs
18
Which form of theatre uses masks instead of makeup?
Kabuki
Noh
19
What culture mixed Arab and East African cultures?
Zimbabwe
Mongol
Swahili
Islam
20
True or false: an imam leads worship at a mosque
False
True
21
Griots are known for which of the following?
Passing down oral tradition
Writing poems
Keeping record using written language
Healing patients using traditional medicine
22
Which of the following was TRUE of the golden age of India?
Medical understanding increased and Ayurveda was developed
Moveable type printing was invented.
Chandra Gupta I was the ruler.
It happened during the Maurya Empire.
23
Where did the Nok people live?
modern Ethiopia
modern Ghana
modern South Africa
modern Nigeria
24
What is the earliest dynasty in Ancient China?
Zhou
Han
Shang
Qin
25
Which of the following is NOT true of Kongo?
It was led by manikongo.
It organized a tribute system.
They lacked in natural resources.
It declined because of the drain of people to the slave trade.
26
What crop did the Song Dynasty make its staple crop?
silk
rice
millet
cotton
27
What leader ruled with legalistic ideas?
Shi Huangdi
Confucius
Kublai Khan
Genghis Khan
28
Which of the following is TRUE of the Great Zimbabwe?
It declined because of attacks by Berbers.
It was located on important trade routes.
It was founded by the Swahili people.
It was the same size as Kilwa.
29
Which group of Muslims ruled during a Golden Age?
Sunni
Abassid
Shi'ite
Umayyad
30
Gold and salt were examples of what?
cultural diffusion
scarcity
merchants
commodities
31
Which belief says that the gods determined the leader based on whether he was worthy?
Warring States
dynastic cycle
Mandate of Heaven
filial piety
32
What is an oasis?
a market town
a band
a trading city
an isolated source of water in a desert
33
Which of the following is NOT an accomplishment of Asoka?
He underwent a dramatic change and converted to Buddhism.
He had Buddhist policies inscribed on pillars across the Maurya Empire.
He built good roads for trade and travel.
He spread Hinduism from India to China.
34
When ideas and knowledge are spread from one group to another, it is known as what?
bargaining
cultural diffusion
bartering
trade
35
Who was the founder of Mali?
Mansa Musa
Sundiata Keita
Muhammad
Abu Bakr
36
Which of the following statements is NOT true of Muhammad?
He wrote the Qur'an focused on his teachings.
He was a prophet of God according to Muslims.
He left Mecca to go to Medina to gain followers.
He was born to a ruling class in Mecca.
37
Aksum's location made it an international trading hub.
False
True
38
What is a lingua franca?
A language over one million people speak
A language used by many groups of people
A language made up of influences from various cultures
A language that stems from French
39
Which of the following was not TRUE of Prince Shotoku?
He was the regent of Empress Suiko
He introduced Chinese practices to Japan.
He issued Japan's first constitution
He emphasized legalism in the government.
40
Which Chinese dynasty was known for literature and arts?
Sui
Tang
Song
Qing
