TCI Foundations of History

True or False: Primary sources often involve eyewitness accounts?

• True

• False

True or False about Secondary Source: They are created by someone who was not present at the event.

• True

• False

Which topic would fall under the theme of social structures?

• forms of government

• Gender roles and relations

• the development of religions

• the rise of industry

Which historical question requires an interregional view?

• How did the slave trade affect Africa, Europe, and the Americas?

• How did China change between the Han, Tang, and Ming dynasties?

• What technology did the ancient Egyptians use to construct the pyramids?

• Where did George Washington learn the military skills to lead a revolution?

Which historical event would fit under the theme of political structures?

• the overthrow of the French monarchy

• the writing of the American Constitution

• the establishment of the German nation

• all of the choices

The lives of pastoral nomads were based on

• a hierarchy of kings, priests, and warriors.

• herds of domesticated sheep, goats, and cattle.

• construction of irrigation canals.

• hunting and fishing.

Which of these was a part of hunter-gatherer culture?

• a centrally managed economy

• knowledge of how to make tools

• the climate of a geographical area

• hierarchical society led by priests

Which statement describes a characteristic of world religions?

• They focus on how God can serve the people.

• hey support the notion that people must submit to God.

• They offer a message that appeals to diverse groups of people.

• They provide guidance on how to reach heaven.

An important trait that Judaism, Christianity, and Islam share is the belief in

• resurrection

• reincarnation

• a single God

• the Trinity

Which Confucian value became deeply woven into Chinese culture?

• respect for elders

• love of scholarship

• being kind, honest, and faithful

• all of the above