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1
The spread of Buddhist ideas and customs to China and Southeast Asia was the result of...
economic dependence
cultural diffusion
the Mandate of Heaven
the civil service system
2
According to the teachings of Confucius, the key to the successful organization of society is
the evil in humans must be eliminated
ancestor worship should be discontinued
individuals should know and do what is expected of them
the ruler should be chosen democratically
3
Which idea of Babylonian society does this portion of Hammurabi's code reflect?
divisions existed between social classes
all men were equal under the law
violence was always punished with violence
fines were preferable to corporal punishment
4
One result of the Neolithic Revolution was
the establishment of villages + the rise of government
a decrease in trade between cultural groups
an increase in the number of nomadic tribes
a reliance on hunting and gathering for food
5
Which correctly arranges the hierarchy of the European Feudal System from highest to lowest?
Lord, King, Vassal, Serf
Serf, Vassal, Lord, King
King, Lord, Vassal, Serf
King, Lord, Serf, Vassal
6
What was a key feature of manorialism?
It permitted extensive trade
It was a golden age
It allowed manors to be self-sufficient
Cultural diffusion increased
7
Which geographic feature contributed to the rise of city-states in Greece?
Rainforests
Deserts
Mountains
River
8
Which term is associated with respect for parents, family honor, and honoring elders?
reincarnation
animism
filial piety
nirvana
9
Which belief system was the basis for the civil service exams given during the Han dynasty?
Buddhism
Daoism
Legalism
Confucianism
10
Which ancient region has the name meaning "the land between two rivers"
Sumer
Mesopotamia
Lower Egypt
Babylon
11
Which was true of food-gathering societies in prehistoric times?
Society was highly industrialized.
The concept of private property was important.
There was a system of mass production.
The population tended to be small.
12
The Code of Chivalry required that men...
Take what is yours, plunder, pillage
Respect your elders, wash the dishes, don't talk back
Be loyal, give service to the king, be brave, etc
Treat the nobility with respect and courtesy
13
Which society would most likely use harsh punishments?
Mesopotamia under Hammurabi
Qin dynasty
Han dynasty
Egypt
14
Confucianism emphasizes the idea that...
economic success is more desired than knowledge and learning
government should own the means of production
people have important responsibility to family and society
personal goals are more important than the group's goals
15
The ancient Chinese and Egyptian civilizations were similar in that they
had democratic forms of government
had little impact on later societies
lacked cultural diffusion due to geographic barriers
developed a written language
16
Which feature of Chinese agriculture led to the development of the other three?
growing rice and grains for their high food value
building of irrigation systems
intensive farming methods
scarcity of fertile land
17
An economist is a social scientist who focuses on the study of the
development of spiritual practices
creation and implementation of social class systems
establishment of legal systems
production and exchange of goods and services
18
The Ancient Athenians are credited with
eliminating slavery
establishing governments that had democratic elements
inventing the printing press
inventing and using the wheel
19
What was the result of the Fall of the Roman Empire?
Cultural diffusion expanded throughout the Mediterranean
Growth of cities and trade
Western Europe fell into disorder and chaos
Julius Caesar became emperor
20
What important changes occurred during the Neolithic Revolution?
Permanent settlements formed
Groups began domesticating plants and animals
People became nomadic
Tribes began hunting and gathering
21
Why did the caste system in India last so long?
Hindu beliefs of karma and dharma support the caste system
it provide all for a good and happy life
it isolated India from the rest of the world
it promoted industrialization
22
Which Developed a code of law, built the Hagia Sofia, and preserved Greek and Roman culture?
Byzantine Empire
Han Dynasty
Mesopotamia
Western Rome
23
The study of culture primarily involves
understanding the technology of modern machinery
observing the physical environment of people
analyzing the personalities of children in the same family
learning why various peoples live as they do
24
Maps that show the mountains and rivers of an area are called
physical maps
regional maps
government maps
political maps
25
The blending of Persian, Greek, Indian, and Egyptian cultures under Alexander the Great...
Roman Civilization
Han Dynasty
Mauryan Empire
Hellenistic Civilization
26
Where did most early settlements form after the Neolithic Revolution?
On mountains
Near rivers
Next to volcanoes
In deserts
27
What are the Twelve Tables?
Written laws of ancient Rome
A code of moral behavior for Judaism
A code of laws in ancient Mesopotamia
Written code of the Byzantine Empire
28
Cultural diffusion occurs most rapidly in societies that
have extended families
adhere to traditional social values
have a strong oral history
come into frequent contact with other groups
29
Judaism and Christianity share a belief in...
a prohibition of the consumption of port
monotheism and ethical conduct
reincarnation and the four noble truths
the central authority of the Pope
30
Which has been one effect of the traditional caste system in India?
Wealth has been shared equally among the people
Basic political rights have been extended to all people
It has provided opportunities for upward social mobility
It has provided people with a sense of identity
31
Why was the Neolithic Revolution important?
Provided a consistent supply of food
Established the foundations of civilizations
People no longer needed to live a nomadic lifestyle
Allowed populations to create permanent settlements
