Pre-flashcard AP World

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In which of the following ancient societies did women enjoy the fewest restrictions? Han China, Athens, Sparta, India

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Sparta

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Which of the following describes women’s status in the classical civilizations?

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Public life in general was a male domain, while women’s roles took place mostly in domestic settings.

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Zoroastrianism most probably influenced which of the following philosophical or religious traditions? Daoism, Judaism, Hinduism, None of the above

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Judaism

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Which system of thought inspired the harsh reunification of China under Qin Shihuangdi by using strict laws? Options: Confucianism, Daoism, Legalism, Buddhism

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Legalism

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Which school of thought contended that the best way to govern was to lead the people by virtue and to create harmony by fulfilling your role within society?

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Confucianism

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With which statements would Confucius agree with most strongly? Options: People should be free to find and pursue their true calling in life., Men and women should share power equally., Treating others properly is the key to a good society., Scholars are less valuable to society than are merchants.

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Treating others properly is the key to a good society.

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What justified one dynasty being overthrown by another in China? Options: Divine Right of Kings, Dynastic Cycle, Mandate of Heaven, Code of Hammurabi

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Mandate of Heaven

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What did Buddhism and Christianity have in common?

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They both started out as an effort to reform the religions from they which they had come, but soon emerged as separate religions.

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What was the name of the revolution that saw the introduction of farming?

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Neolithic Revolution

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All of the following occurred because of the Agricultural Revolution, EXCEPT: People became sedentary, Work became more specialized, Men gained more dominance over women

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Men and women's status became much more equal