HIST-061 Q1 FINAL
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=y (31 Final Exam of nos Student: Salcedo-Guell, Nashaly V o Course: HIST-061: World History, Quarter 1 Questions 1. Which of the following became major issues as the Roman Empire aged? (Choose all correct answers.) l:] They lacked effective leaders. B2 The Empire was too large (o rule effectively. i:j The Roman economy began to decline. The Roman military became dominated by mercenaries. m It became too expensive to maintain the empire. {4 There were foreign invaders that weakened Rome's borders. OIS e 2. Abraham is the father figure for which group of people? Q the Mesopotamians Correct v/ @ the Hebrews (Israelites) O the Egyplians Q the Aryans - Points - 1 11
3. Aceording to the teachings of Laozi, how should a person react to the war and strife that happens in society? (:) They should be active, engaged, and work hard 1o solve those problems through fulfilling their duty. Correct @ They should withdraw from society and avoid caring about anything other than their connection with nature. Q They should blame their ancestars for leaving such a mess for themn to solve. Q They should seek understanding through rmeditation like yoga to understand their duty in life. 4. Which of the following reasons helps explain why Jainism has remained a small faith? Q Few people can hope to observe its teachings perfectly. (:) Womnen were forbidden from becoming Jains. Only untouchables were invited 1o practice Jainism. Q They believe that only people from india have hope 1o be released from reincarnation. s POING ey 8. The theory that early humans migrated from Asia to North America is called the ) Neolithic theory (:} tce Age theory Garreot v/ @ Bering Land Bridge theory C} Optimal Migration theory Points 5
6. What was one of the reasons Rome could support large, urban populations? () They were able to build taller buildings. C) Roman emperors protected urban populations. Correct v/ Commercial agriculture was more efficient. O They abolished slavery. 1 /1 7. What are the indigenous people of Australia and the surrounding islands known ag? O Trans-Siberian Australions C) Polynesian Australians Correct v/ [:{“:) Aboriginal Australians (:) Micranasian Australians - Points 1 /1 8. Why do we know so filtle about India’s earliest civilization? (Choose all cotrect answers.) They did not leave much of an archagological record, éri} Many of their cities have been destroyed by flooding. @‘é The civilization was very small, with only four different settlements. m We cannot read their writing system. Points 0
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9. in Chinese civilization, which concept encourages people to overthrow bad rulers? O the Dao (%) the social contract O the Mandate of Heaven Q filial piety 10. tn order o help gavern such a large empire, the Persians created which of the following? (Choose all correct answers.) f:] state-sponsored markets g{fi standardized coins {71 sotrapies BZ standardized laws Z:} the Royal Road Points 0 /1 1. Monsoon winds made it easier 10 trade in e ) North Africa Correct v/ @) India 3 China (:) the Atlantic Points 1 71
12, Which person is associated with uniting China under imperial rule for the first time? C ) Empress Wy Correst v/ @ Shihuangdi Q Taizong Q Wi 13, Which of the following is true of the earfiest alphabet? (Choose all correct answers.) [:} it made it easier for people to become literate. B2 1t had 22 symbols. {:] The symbols represented vowel sounds, it was created by scholars in Alexandria. B2 The symbols represented consonant sounds. Points o /1 4. Which of the following is true of the Gupta Empire? C} Trade flourished, and the government was strong. @ The government was weak, and the economy was weak. C) The government was strong, but trade was weak. f.::) Trade flourished, but the government was weak, - Points 3 ¢ /1
15. In what way was an lce Age beneficial for early people? &,‘5 Alr temperatures were much higher during lce Ages, so humans didn'i freeze. 71 Ocean levels were much higher during the lee Age. ng With more water locked in ice caps, more land was exposed for human use, l:} Cloud cover kept plants from needing as much water to grow. Points 16. Which crop probably helped fuel the rise of the cult of Chavin? Correct v {#} maize Q potatoes O avocados (:V} quinoa 1 /1 17. Which social class existed at the bottom of the Mesopotamian hierarchy? Corect v/ ({j‘a} slaves Q artisans C} immigrants (:) farmers Polnts T
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18. Which event made many humans abandon a hunter-gatherer lifestyle? B2 the loe Age, which made it more difficult to find food {:} the weariness of constantly searching for food sources B2 the domastication of plants and animals {:} the extinction of many of the animals they hunted for food Points 19, The Romans used which architectural feature 1o make their buildings taller than previous civilizstions because of the load-bearing capabilities of this feature? Q rebar precisely-cut stone O steel beams O the arch 20. The term aboriginal is generally used by historians for the original inhabitants of what region? (:) Hawall Q South America Q Mesoamerica Caorrect v {g} Australia Polints
21. Why did some of Jesus's Jewish followers initially follow him, then eventually abandon him? O He performed miracles to feed them, but he also required them to follow difficult commandments. O They appreciated him as a teacher bul rejected his clair of being a divine messiah, When he talked to non-Jews, they rejected his message. O They wanted him to help them overthrow Rome, but Jesus's message was ong of peace. Points | 22. The kingdom of israel split during the rule of which king? O Saul Q David Correct v/ @ Solomon O Moses e POINTS e 23. Which of the following ideas is most associated with the city-state of Athens? (::1 vineyards Cofrect @ philosophy Q militarism O agricutiure Points 1 /1t
24. Polis is a Greek word that means ___ o O kingdom Correct v @ city-state Q holy ground (:} empire Points 1 /1 25. Which crop was essential to agriculture in the highlands of the Andes during the anclent period? () potatoss O wheat @ chill peppers () avocados o POIRLS sy 0 /1 26. Which of the following activities is most associated with womern in hunter-gatherer societies? Q defending the group Correct v @ caring for children O crafting tools and weapons (:) hunting Paints
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27. Which kingdom of Egypt enjoyed the most international connections and trade? O the Plolermaic Kingdom C) the Old Kingdom Correct v/ the New Kingdom C} the Middie Kingdom Points 1 71 28. Why did China develop as the most isolated of the early civilizations? (:;! They were preoccupied with agriculture and did not have time for exploring. @ They did not possess the knowledge 1o travel long distances. O There were geographic barriers that prevented the diffusion of trade and ideas. @ They believed all other civilizations were infedor 1o them. Points -~ a /1