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Fragen in diesem Quiz (15)
1In the Western Heritage model, the historical focus is on Western civilizations such as
- AEurope
- BAfrica and Asia
- CThe Americas
- DAustralia and Oceania
2Our text book takes which approach to history writing (historiography)?
- Awestern heritage
- Bdifferent cultures
- Cbig picture
- Dinclusivity
3Primary and secondary sources are pieces of evidence called
- Abias
- Bpoints of veiw
- Cartifacts
- Dchronologies
4A historian typically begins his work by
- Acontacting a historical society.
- Bdeciding on an answer to a thesis.
- Cformulating a question he hopes to answer.
- Dmaking sure his evidence has never been seen before.
5If a historical source shows a strong preference or point of view that might distort the information presented, the source is
- Abiased
- Bsecondary
- Cprimary
- Dirrelevant
6Which of the following historical investigations has the broadest spatial frame?
- Astudying the reign of King Tutankhamen of Egypt
- Bstudying the development of cuneiform writing in Sumer
- Cstudying the architecture of the Qing dynasty period in China
- Dstudying the Silk Road trade routes between Europe and Asia
7Values many consider to be universal standards such as democracy and human rights
- Amay not be accepted in every time and place.
- Bare an example of a human-environment interaction.are an example of a human-environment interaction.
- Care not important to think about when studying history.
- Dshould be used to judge the worth of historical societies.
8The spread of the bubonic plague from Asia to Europe in the 14th century best illustrates which theme of world history?
- Acultural interaction
- Beconomic structures
- Chuman-environment interaction
- Dpolitical structures
9 Which of the following is a topic which would fall under the theme of social structures?
- Aforms of government
- Bgender roles and relations
- Cthe development of religions
- Dthe rise of industry
10The concept of cultural diffusion would most likely be used by a historian to explain
- Athe fall of an empire.
- Bthe outbreak of war in a region.
- Cthe growth and spread of a religion.
- Dthe establishment of an absolute monarchy.
11 A sequence of events is called
- Aevidence.
- Ba chronology.
- Ca universal standard.
- Da secondary source.
12Which of the following historical questions requires an interregional view?
- AHow did the slave trade affect Africa, Europe, and the Americas?
- BHow did China change between the Han, Tang, and Ming dynasties?
- CWhat technology did the ancient Egyptians use to construct the pyramids?
- DWhere did George Washington learn the military skills to lead a revolution?
13Two broad themes of history are integration and difference. Integration refers to the ways in which
- Auniversal standards are examined in historical context.
- Bhuman rights for all groups have been expanded over time.
- Cpeoples of the world have been drawn together.
- Dhistorical knowledge has increased as more research is done.
14Which of the following historical events would not fit under the theme of political structures?
- Athe overthrow of the French monarchy
- Bthe writing of the American Constitution
- Cthe establishment of the German nation
- Dthe ubiquity of the personal computer
15Which of the following is a “habit of mind” useful for studying history?
- Alooking for global patterns over time and space
- Bmaking judgments based on universal standards
- Ckeeping your focus exclusively on a single region
- Dcreating ways to belittle the cultures studied
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- Mariah Felty
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