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