BA HS WH 2nd 9 Weeks Review / Quiz

BA HS WH 2nd 9 Weeks Review / Quiz

Multiple Choice

Which Classical Civilization gave us Democracy?

• Gupta Empire

• Roman Empire

• Greek Empire

• Chinese Dynasties

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Which Classical Civilization gave us a Republic?

• Gupta Empire

• Roman Empire

• Chinese Dynasties

• Greek Empire

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Which group of was allowed to vote in the Greek and the Roman Civilizations?

• Aristocrats

• Citizens

• Nobles

• KIngs

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What would the Greek Philosophers use above all else when seeking answers?

• Causation

• Reason

• Anger

• Morality

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Which Classical Civilization contributed to our love for athletic competition?

• Gupta Empire

• Roman Empire

• Greek Empire

• Chinese Dynasties

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What technology help provide access to water in Rome?

• Irrigation canals

• Sprinklers

• Aqueduct

• Plumbing

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Where did the Classical Gupta Civilization begin?

• India

• China

• Rome

• Greece

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What function did the caste system serve in India?

• Government

• Social Hierarchy

• Law Codes

• Philosophy

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What mathematical concept did the Gupta Empire use to help build their cities?

• Pythagorean Theorem

• Quadratic Equation

• Slope

• Pi

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Who grants land to the lord or nobles?

• Kings

• Lords

• Vassals

• Peasants

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Who protects the peasants?

• Kings

• Lords

• Vassals

• Knights

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Who grows the food in exchange for protection?

• Kings

• Lords

• Vassals

• Peasants

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Who promises loyalty to the King for land?

• Lords

• Vassals

• Knights

• Peasants

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Who benefits the most under feudalism?

• Kings

• Vassals

• Knights

• Peasants

China

• Han

• Song

• Yuan

• Civil Service

• Confucius

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Which dynasty first introduced civil service examinations?

• Han

• Song

• Tang

• Yuan

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If you wanted a job in government service under the Song dynasty, which of these would you have studied?

• the engineering of roads

• the laws of other nations

• the teachings of Confucius

• the languages of Europeans

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In a meritocracy, selection of officials was based on

• birth.

• wealth.

• test scores.

• the popular vote.

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One weakness of China’s civil-service system was that it created a bureaucracy that valued

• wealth more than talent.

• idleness more than effort.

• freedom more than loyalty.

• tradition more than progress.

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Invaders that conquered and ruled China as the Yuan Dynasty, were?

• Korean

• Japanese

• Mongols

• Indians

West African Trade Empire of Ghana

• Gold/Salt

• Military

• Economy

• Camels

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Early travelers described Ghana as a land

• of gold.

• of taxes.

• of oases.

• of wonder.

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Which phrase best describes Ghana’s military troops?

• slaves chosen for their skill and strength

• adult male members of the king's family

• regular career army plus trained reserves

• free soldiers from conquered kingdoms

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The trans-Saharan trade increased after about 300 C.E. as a result of the

• growth of cities.

• discovery of salt.

• population increase.

• introduction of camels.

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People who lived in the southern forests had to trade to get which essential product?

• salt

• gold

• leather

• iron

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Caravans were very important to the people of Taghaza, because without caravans the people would

• die for lack of food.

• get hot for lack of salt.

• become poor for lack of gold.

• grow isolated for lack of contact.

Mesoamerica

• Maya

• Aztec

• Inca

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Technology was important to Mesoamerican civilizations' ability to thrive during pre-Columbian times. What is an appropriate alignment of technology with its civilization?

• Maya: Stepped Terrace Farming; Aztecs: Trephination; Inca: Suspension Bridges

• Maya: Horse drawn plow; Aztecs: Chariot; Inca: Canal Lock System

• Maya: Observatories; Aztecs: Lunar Calendar; Inca: Rope Bridges

• Maya: Solar Calendar; Aztecs: Advanced horticulture (Chinampas); Inca : Suspension Bridges

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Which selection properly represent the original capital and region of the given civilizations?

• Aztec, Cuzzco, Yucatan; Maya, Tenochtitlan, Andes; Inca, Chichen Itza, Valley of Mexico

• Aztec, Tenochtitlan, Yucatan; Maya, Chichen Itza, Valley of Mexico; Inca, Cuzzco, Andes

• Aztec, Tenochtitlan, Valley of Mexico; Maya, Chichen Itza, Yucatan; Inca, Cuzzco, Andes

• Aztec, Tenochtitlan, Valley of Mexico; Maya, Chichen Itza, Yucatan; Inca, Machu Pichu, Andes

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Mayan sacred competition that remains popular today

• Badminton

• Ball Game

• European Football

• Human Sacrifice

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Unique system of recording information in Mesoamerica:

• Maya: Cuneiform

• Aztec: Sanskrit

• Olmec: Ice Glyphs

• Inca: Quipu

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Identify the correct combination of Architecture, Art, and Culture below.

• Inca: Dry Stone; Brilliant Woven Clothing; Mummification

• Maya: Stele; Murals; Sacrifices cast into Cenote (sink holes)

• Aztec: City Planning, Canal System; Sunstone; Sacrifice to Sun God

• All of the above