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Spring '21 AC Final Prep
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1
What is the significance of when the Egyptian religion changed and permitted common people to mummify?
Gives common people hope that maybe they can be pharaohs too someday
Gives people hope of the afterlife
Hope that their life would be a part of a mediocre staring Brandon Fraser
Gives people hope that they might live forever
2
From the following, which is not one of the four tools historians use?
Sourcing
Contextualization
Optimization
Corroboration
3
What are the four main agents that contribute to our political identities?
Social groups
The political conditions one lives through
Family
Education
4
What is code-switching?
The process of assigning a code to something for classification
The process or activity of writing computer programs
To mix or blend together
The interweaving of more than one language
5
From the following, identify a type of language register?
Frozen
Casual
Intimate
Formal
6
How is Galileo Galilei significant to the Scientific Revolution?
He showed that there is a small pouch under the liver, called "gallbladder"
He showed that there is a room for the display or sale of works of art
None of these
He showed that falling objects fall at a fixed and predictable rate
7
Teachers are fun sometimes?
False
True
8
What is Karma?
The ethical laws of cause & effect; achieve moksha to stop cycle of rebirth
If I do good karma, I will be born to luxury
Karma is vengeful
Karma is a ***ch (witch)
9
What are the five characteristics that define a civilization?
Writing
City
Technology
Specialization
10
From the following, what is one reason for the fall of the Western Roman Empire?
Rampant political corruption
It picked the wrong side in World War I.
It wasn’t cohesive enough.
Its population was under-educated.
11
Who is the first recorded female ruler in Egypt?
Thutmose III
Tutankhamun
Akhenaten
Hatshepsut
12
Who coined the term “intersectionality”?
Dr. Kimber
Dr. Kimberlé Crenshaw
Dr. Kimberly Minesinger
Dr. Kimberlee Armstrong
13
The geography of the Fertile Crescent gave the people reasons to come and live there, what are they?
Cataracts
Nearby marshes provided other food
Fertile soil suitable
Deserts (Libyan and Arabian) provided another kind of barrier
14
Which of the following is not one of the five precepts of the Living Way of Buddhism?
Take whatever is desired gracefully
Live a chaste life
Speak no untruth
Inject nothing that clouds your mind
15
Your final collaborative art piece was an artistic answer to the driving question for the Humans of HT-LA project.
True
False
16
What is the significance of the Enlightenment era?
It is was arguably the most influential period in art history
Inspired the American and French revolutionary movements &western culture
A new humanist philosophy, paintings and murals during the Renaissance
It inspired an era of enlightened people who were lit-up
17
What are the 5 Precepts of the living Way of Buddhism?
Speak no untruth
Harm no living things
Take nothing that is not given
inject nothing that clouds your mind
18
Where did the oldest civilization exist?
Mesopotamia
The Fertile Croissant
Ancient China
The Fertile Crescent
19
How is Johannes Kepler significant to the Scientific Revolution?
He showed that planets are spheres and are in space, out there.
Showed that planets revolve around the sun in elliptical orbits
German craftsman & inventor who originated a method of printing
A system architecture that has revolutionized communications
20
What are the four core aspects of a communitarian society according to the sociologist Etzioni?
Moral voice
Communitarian schools
Habits of the heart
Communitarian family
21
Which city is considered to be the center of the oldest civilization?
Lagash
Umma
Ur
Uruk
22
Who is this?
Speedy
Pugo
Penot "Chunky Monkey"
Rocky
23
What type of sentence is this?: The girl was dancing.
exclamatory
declarative
interrogative
imperative
24
Which civilization is considered to be the oldest civilization?
Indus Civilization
Sumerians
Egyptians
Summerians
25
What geographical features resulted in the subcontinent of India being isolated?
The Sierras and Ural mountains
The Hindu Kush and Ural mountains
The Hindu Kush and the Himalayas mountains
The Himalayas and Appalachian mountains
26
Which two individuals temporarily slowed the Western Roman Empire’s demise?
Diocletian & Constantine
Putin & Trump
Diocletian & Mattarella
Modi & Bezos
27
How is Mary Wollstonecraft significant to the Enlightenment era?
He believed that people are born free and equal, and with natural rights
Among women writers, she criticized the lack of opportunities for women
His contribution is his view of people as naturally selfish and wicked
None of these
28
How is John Locke significant to the Enlightenment era?
Among women writers, she criticized the lack of opportunities for women
He believed that people are born free and equal, and with natural rights
His contribution is his view of people as naturally selfish and wicked
None of these
29
Which of the following is not one of the five gifts of the Nile?
Nearby delta provided other food sources (that didn’t have to be grown)
Gives people hope of the afterlife
Safety (cataracts & deserts)
Transportation
30
How is Isaac Newton significant to the Scientific Revolution?
Having better hair than the hotty Chris Hemsworth who plays THOR in the MCU
Laws of gravitation & he shows that there is a single theory of motion
Shows vaccines inject 5G cell signal so you can be tracked by NSA & Russia
He was known for his works of science fiction and popular science
31
What are the three reasons for the fall of the Western Roman Empire?
It was too agrarian.
Rampant political corruption
An unstable economy
An unstable military
32
Around which river did the ancient Indus Valley civilization live?
Ganges River
Yamuna River
Indus River
Brahmaputra River
33
Dancing on your toes is called....
Jazz/Jazz Square
Pointe/Ballet
I have no idea
Hip Hop/Jump
34
What is Plagiarism
Giving someone a virus
Being annoying on the internet
Stealing other peoples work
Scamming people out of their money on the internet
35
What is the translation of Mesopotamia?
Middle sea
Between two oceans
Between two rivers
Tigris and Euphrates
36
From the following, what is 1 (of 4) the core aspects of a communitarian society according to the sociologist Etzioni?
Thou shalt not kill
Do onto others as you'd have them do onto you
Be good
Communitarian family
37
What is the Scientific Revolution?
The unprecedented increase in agricultural production in Britain
When there are two or more consecutive quarters of negative economic growth
Transition to new manufacturing processes in Europe & the US
Change in European thought, characterized by observation and questioning
38
Population alone does not distinguish a village from a city; one key difference is that a city is the center of trade
False
True
39
Why were Egyptian pharaohs uniquely all-powerful?
Viewed as Gods
Head of the army
Head of the government
Head of of religion
40
What two things increase when there are specialized workers in a civilization?
Productivity & Democracy
Productivity & Population
Knowledge & Technology
Knowledge & Productivity
41
Who are the two brothers that, according to ancient Roman legend, established the city of Rome?
Romulus & Remus
Remus & Nario
Romeo & Rocco
Mario & Luigi
42
What is moksha?
a soft leather slipper or shoe; originating among North American natives
What is moksha?
The freedom from rebirths
The perfect understanding and what stops the cycles of rebirth
43
Who invaded and took control of the Western Roman Empire territory, leading to its collapse in 476?
Germanic tribes (Odoacer)
Constantinople
Ottoman Empire
Romans
44
How is Nicolaus Copernicus significant to the Scientific Revolution?
Introduced the geocentric theory
Nominated for numerous major cinematic awards, and won an Academy Award
Copernicus was usually Doc's guinea pig in his experiments (in BTTF)
He reason that stars, the earth, and other planets revolve around the sun
45
From the following, what is 1 (of the 5) types of registers?
Cash register
Accumulator
Data register
Consultant
46
What is the most popular chocolate bar on Halloween?
Reese's Peanut Butter Cups
Hershey Chocolate Bar
Milkyway
Snickers
47
How is Francis Bacon significant to the Scientific Revolution?
Invented bacon
Along with René Descartes helped to advance the scientific method
Comes from a long family lineage of pig farmers
American actor, famous for the musical-drama film Footloose
48
What type of government does early Rome enact that lasts approximately 500 years which we, in the US, also have today?
Authoritarian Empire
Representative Democracy
Democracy
Fiat Democracy
49
Which of the following is not one of the five characteristics that define a civilization?
Economy
City
Technology
Institutions
50
What is Paraphrasing?
Plagiarizing
Rephrasing
"Googleing" Answers
Citing sources
51
How is Thomas Hobbes significant to the Enlightenment era?
His contribution is his view of people as naturally selfish and wicked
He believed that people are born free and equal, and with natural rights
Among women writers, she criticized the lack of opportunities for women
None of these
52
What's the geographical difference between ancient Greeks compared to the previous ancient river valley civilizations?
The sea instead of the river
They are close to a water source
The mountains nearby
The cataracts and deserts provided safety
53
How is René Descartes significant to the Scientific Revolution?
Along with Francis Bacon helped to advance the scientific method
He is one of Mr. Killian's favorite philosophers to read
Developed analytical geometry
Cartesian X-Y coordinate system
54
What is one of the most remarkable achievements of the Indus Valley civilization?
Discovered titanium and made weapons from it
Invented gunpowder
Sophisticated city planning
Plumbing and drainage system, including indoor toilets
55
From the following, what is 1 (of 4) main agents that contribute to our political identities?
The political conditions one lives through
Favorite sports team
Athletic abilities
High school mascot
56
What early, undeveloped type of government did we see in ancient Greece that is still used today?
Democracy
Monarchy
Demographer
Autocracy
57
Who invaded, took over, destroyed their cities, and led to the destruction of the Indus Valley civilization?
The Persians
The British Empire
The Huns
The Aryans
58
What was the driving question for the Humans of HT-LA project?
I and We?
What is the relationship between “I” and “We”?
What can we do about it and how can we help others?
What is our relationship?
59
What are the four tools that historians use?
Contextualization
Sourcing
Corroboration
Close Reading
60
Approximately what share of the Athens population were “citizens,” eligible to participate in their version of democracy
One-sixth (⅙)
Fifteen percent
One-fifth (⅕)
One-fourth (¼)
