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Quiz by Caira Lewis, updated more than 1 year ago
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Created by Caira Lewis
about 8 years ago
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Question 1
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The development of agriculture caused important changes in all of the following EXCEPT
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population size and life expectancy
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male-female relations
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the tendency to believe in many gods
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the stability of human settlements
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the development of complex social patterns
Question 2
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The Neolithic revolution occurred first in
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Egypt
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the Middle East
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Central America
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China
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India
Question 3
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How did Jared Diamond answer Yali's question? "Why do you whites have more cargo than the people of Papua New Guinea?"
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Europeans were more physically fit to endure the rigors of civilization
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Europeans are naturally more clever than non-Anglo peoples
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Europeans were the first to use gunpowder, which eventually lead to superior militaries
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Europeans were geographically blessed and benefited from the resources they inherited
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Christianity was the driving force that fueled the spirits of Europeans to conquer and spread the faith
Question 4
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Which of the following was a Confucian belief?
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Change should be encouraged and modeled by the emperor
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A good society has a hierarchy both in family and state
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Merchants must be valued for their money-making skills
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Governments must not interfere with individual rights
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People of all social classes and abilities should be actively involved in government
Question 5
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A famous example of cultural diffusion in early Chinese history was
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the spread of paper-making technology from the Middle East
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the us of the iron plow from Rome
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the development of written Mandarin Chinese characters
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the introduction and spread of Buddhism from India
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the use of the chariot which was brought in by the Mongols
Question 6
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Which of the following is the correct order of Chinese dynasties in the Classical Period?
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Shang, Zhou, Qin, Han
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Sui, Tang, Song
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Yuan, Ming, Qing, Republic
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Shang, Zhou, Han
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Sui, Song, Tang
Question 7
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Under the "Mandate of Heaven" the people have the right to
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the modern equivalent of a constitutional monarchy
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access to legal protection under the court of law
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share in the economic success of the state
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elect an emperor
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overthrow an emperor if he does not take care of his people
Question 8
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Confucian and Hindu values both
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focused attention on the afterlife
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helped justify and preserve the social inequality
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urged the importance of political activity
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tried to outlaw war
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resulted in the building of magnificent temples
Question 9
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Hindu ethics involed
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a detailed set of prohibitions on sexual activity
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emphasis on an individual carrying out the obligations of life
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attack on all opposing religions
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condemnations of money-making
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finding ultimate happiness
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