World History Quiz 16 Review

Question 1

Applicants to serve in China's government had to understand the ideas of this thinker

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Confucius

Question 2

Why did the Song emperors rely on and use the civil service exam?

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To bring in scholars to balance out the military

Question 3

Why didn't Plato like Athens' democracy?

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The people of Athens sentenced Socrates to death

Question 4

Independence and control over yourself

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sovereignty

Question 5

People from Mongol tribes would mix this to show loyalty to each other

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blood

Question 6

A sequence of rulers that are part of the same family line.

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dynasty

Question 7

A government where all (or most) of the citizens share the power, such as the one in Athens

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democracy

Question 8

A leader who developed a theory of nonviolent non-cooperation with oppression

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Gandhi

Question 9

The British initially responded to Gandhi's Salt March by

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grinding salt into the mud

Question 10

Principle of notification meant that a European power had to do this when taking over Africa

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tell other European powers

Question 11

These people were tied to the land they lived on during feudalism

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serf

Question 12

Trying to weaken something in secret

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subversion

Question 13

In a system of indirect rule, who serves as the day to day leader of an occupied place?

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a government made up of local people

Question 14

People in India were only allowed to obtain this substance from the British

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salt

Question 15

Lords gave this to their vassals in the feudal system

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a plot of land called a fief

Question 16

A people that do not build permanent dwellings or stay in one place

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nomadic

Question 17

A system of finding people who are qualified to serve in government

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civil service

Question 18

The people's acceptance of the rules and willingness to follow the government

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consent of the governed

Question 19

One entity absorbs something else and makes that thing more like itself

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assimilation

Question 20

Sparta featured this form of government where a small group has power

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oligarchy

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