Pre-comp review 2

Question 1

Which civilization had an undeciphered language?

Accepted Answer

Indus Valley.

Question 2

Pastoralists are often credited with the spread of _______________________________.

Accepted Answer

technology, culture, religion, and new ideas

Question 3

Monarchies, Dynasties, and Aristocracies usually share what common trait?

Accepted Answer

hereditary social groups & succession is usually kept through family ties.

Question 4

What does this represent

Accepted Answer

dynastic cycle

Question 5

Which of the following has been replicated & assumed to be natural in states & civilizations after the Neolithic Era:

Accepted Answer

The distinction between elite and commoner based on birth.

Question 6

One of the disadvantages of Egyptian geography was that

Accepted Answer

desert came so close to Nile river people only live along narrow strips

Question 7

What created independent city-states in Greece?

Accepted Answer

The geography which were the mountains kept them separate

Question 8

Which civilization had the greatest cultural continuity?

Accepted Answer

China

Question 9

Judaism differ from other religions in the Middle East

Accepted Answer

Judaism only religion to establish set of written guidelines for followers

Question 10

An empire is a government structure with (often) one leader controlling

Accepted Answer

many groups of people with different cultures.

Question 11

Nomadic hunter-gather/hunter-foragers had little possesions and no need for a leader. This is an ______________ society

Accepted Answer

egalitarian

Question 12

When you reach Moksha in Hinduism and Nirvana in Buddhism...

Accepted Answer

you are released from the cycle of rebirth

Question 13

What is the Mandate of Heaven?

Accepted Answer

The divine authority that Chinese-emperors used to rule

Question 14

What was the cause of the Peloponesian War?

Accepted Answer

Athens took the money from the Delian leauge and spent it on themselves

Question 15

Which of the following groups of people brought their religious beliefs to the Indus Valley civilizations?

Accepted Answer

Aryans

Question 16

What&#x27;s the most significant difference between the Roman Republic and the Roman Empire?

Accepted Answer

Republic had the Senate&Consuls in power and Empire&#x27;s power was centalized.

Question 17

What kind of society did Sparta have?

Accepted Answer

Military

Question 18

Rome was a....

Accepted Answer

Republic

Question 19

How did early humans originally migrate to the Americas?

Accepted Answer

Traveling across land bridges from Russia to Alaska.

Question 20

Suffering as a part of life is a part of what religion?

Accepted Answer

Buddhism

Question 21

Which ancient river valley civilization&#x27;s writing has never been diciphered?

Accepted Answer

Indus river valley

Question 22

Who were Pastoral nomads?

Accepted Answer

People from the steeps that herded animals and traded with agrarian society

Question 23

Which Chinese government was historically more decentralized due to the rise and power of the regional rulers?

Accepted Answer

Zhou

Question 24

How did Christianity and Buddhism spread?

Accepted Answer

Through Trade

Question 25

The Caste System in India, Legalism, and Confucianism with the Han Dynasty all sought to achieve _____________________

Accepted Answer

social harmony in society

Question 26

Which Chines dynasty employed Legalism

Accepted Answer

Qin

Question 27

What was the primary effect of Alexander the Greats conquests?

Accepted Answer

the spread of Greek language and culture

Question 28

How could women and lower class people escape patriarchy in Hinduism?

Accepted Answer

Converted to buddhism

Question 29

What religions did Zoroastranism influence?

Accepted Answer

Judaism, Christianity and Islam

Question 30

The Civil Service Exam was most influenced by __________________.

Accepted Answer

Confucianism

Question 31

Many things are needed to achieve a “Civilization.” Which five things are considered requirements of “Civilization”?

Accepted Answer

Govt system,complex Religion Surplus food Soci. Structur, Spec. of labor

Pre-comp review 2

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Pre-comp review 2

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