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16-17 Unit 5 Assessment Review
16-17 Unit 5 Assessment Review
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Review over the key concepts from Unit 5.
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1
The Mayans would be considered an empire because of
organized military used to expand and hold territory
united and ruled by a central autority
all listed
covered a large geographic area
2
Which Chinese achievements was likely the most important to the development of trade?
bronze artwork
writing system
silk-making
accurate calendar
3
What was one of the reasons the Gupta Empire fell?
lack of central control over their whole territory
the practice of Hinduism
Indian culture and focus on honored warriors
all listed
4
What was one reasons the Han, Roman, and Gupta empire all share for their fall?
taxes
Huns invasion
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religious changes
5
The chain pump, iron plow, and the wheelbarrow were all Han Dynasty advances in what?
Warfare
Industry
Medicine
Agriculture
6
The majority of the world's population in Era 3 were
merchants, artisans, and scholars.
farmers, foragers, or herders.
slaves.
soldiers.
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During Era 3, cities served as a center for what?
Government
all listed
Religion
Trade
8
What is the key ingredient to Roman structures?
Marble
Concrete
all listed
Steel
9
The Mayans would be considered a civilization because of
having spiritual beliefs/law
having monuments
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having cities
10
Where was the Kushan Empire was located?
in the area now northwest Syria & parts of Iraq and Jordan
the area now NW India & parts of Pakistan & Afghanistan
in the area now Iran and Iraq
in the area now Turkey including Syria and Saudi Arabia
11
Which Greek architectural feature is the arrow pointing to in the above image?
Frieze
Metopes
Columns
Pediments
12
What new technology helped the Han in warfare?
invention of silk
invention of the wheel
steam powered river boats
advances in working iron
13
What are some common reasons for the falls of empires?
inequality and corruption leading to unrest
all listed
big borders
epidemics
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What was one of the reasons the Roman Empire fell?
movement of empire's capital from Rome to Constantinople
Germanic tribes began to move into Roman territory
trade networks began to crumble
all listed
15
Why do historians use the term “Greco-Roman art”?
Roman art shows a strong influence from Greece.
Greeks admired Roman styles and tried to imitate them.
The same artists worked in both Greece and Rome.
Scholars cannot tell whether a work is Greek or Roman.
16
Roman culture was greatly influenced by two of Rome’s neighbors,
the Patricians and the Plebians
the Sicilians and the English
the Latins and the Spanish
the Etruscans and the Greeks
17
Where did Romans go to watch gladiators fight in large public areas?
the Colosseum
the Forum
the marketplace
the atrium
18
Which feature of modern arithmetic came from ancient India by way of the Arabs?
Addition
Subtraction
Zero
Counting
19
Which item below is an example of progress made in Era 3?
Goods, technologies, and ideas moved across these networks
all listed
Economic systems developed in these states
Iron tools like axes, plows, and hoes made farming easier
20
What are some consequences of the loss of central control?
trade stopped
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religion gained power
cultural and technological advances stopped
21
What are some possible explanation for differences between the Mayans, the Romans and the Hans?
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No large animals available for use in transportation
No single authority over entire area
No use of wheeled vehicles
22
The Kushan Empire served as what on the Silk Roads?
a popular destination
starting point
an important port
Middlemen
23
Although the reason for the decline of Maya is unknown, what theories have scholars developed?
endemic warfare,constant warfare among competing city-states
drought
declined because of overpopulation and overuse of the land
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24
What was displayed on Kushan Empire's coins?
a god or deity
a ruler
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information about cultural influences
25
What was happening in the world that would have made the cities' population increase in Era 3?
Iron weapons and armor changed warfare
Goods, technologies, and ideas moved across these networks
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the development of large civilizations and empires
26
Which of these finds by an archaeologist would be evidence of a golden age?
fine sculptures
walled cities
metal weapons
animal skeletons
27
What was one of the reasons the Han Empire fell?
corruption
under attack by the Huns
natural disasters
all listed
28
Which factors in the Gupta Empire most helped the growth of learning?
power and conquest
poverty and hunger
change and rebellion
peace and stability
29
The image shows the Chinese invention of the compass. How do we use compasses today?
we still use them to align buildings
to show direction
to tell time
to dig ditches for irrigation
30
People caste are determined by
their children
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their jobs
their birth
31
From the Roman calendar, we get
365 days
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leap day
the name of some months
32
How did Emperor Constantine affect the spread of Christianity?
He freed Christians to worship openly.
He ordered Christians to be killed by wild animals.
He made Christianity the official religion of Rome.
He banned Christianity from Judea.
33
Which item below is an example of problems created in Era 3?
Humans resource use began to negatively impact the world.
all listed
Food surpluses allowed for population growth.
More concentrated societies developed across the world.
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Which characteristic of civilizations do the images above MOST LIKELY relate to?
Art
Writing
Technology
Stable food supply
