WH Unit 1
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- Q1Gender roles in the Paleolithic Era were:Male dominant as the roles of hunting and defense were more valued.Less equal than that of the Neolithic Era.None of the above are true.Fairly equal as all contributing roles were valued for survival.30s
- Q2Which of the following is true of the Neolithic Era?Humans used weapons and tools made of bronze.Humans moved from place to place following their food supply.Humans began domesticating animals and planting crops.Humans primarily practiced a hunter-gatherer lifestyle.30s
- Q3Which of the following geographic features deposited rich silt and had the greatest influence on Ancient Egypt?The Red SeaThe Nile RiverThe Mediterranean SeaThe Nubian Desert30s
- Q4The Fertile Crescent/Mesopotamia refers to the area between:The Red Sea and Mediterranean SeaThe Tigris and Euphrates RiversThe Black Sea and Caspian SeaThe Nile River and Arabian Desert30s
- Q5The Code of Hammurabi was a major achievement for which of the following reasons?It ended capital punishment.It was the first major collection of written laws.It treated men and women as equals.It rejected the principle of “an eye for an eye and a tooth for a tooth”.30s
- Q6The Chinese Mandate of Heaven is the idea behind which of the following?Ancestor worshipThe cycle of rebirthThe feudal systemThe emperor’s right to rule30s
- Q7Which of the following is NOT a Greek contribution to Western Civilization?Filial PietyDemocracySocratic MethodComedy and Tragedy30s
- Q8Socrates was known for:Outlining his ideal state in “The Republic”Setting up “The Academy”, a school for philosophy.His method of questioning to help students seek truth from within.Being a student of Plato.30s
- Q9Plato believed that the best form of government was one run by:Philosopher kings.The citizens in a direct democracy.Elected representatives.Two military commanders.30s
- Q10Spartan military society can be seen by all of the following ways EXCEPT:All of the above are ways Spartan military society can be seen.Inclusion of women into ideals of health and physical fitness.The inspection of babies at birth to determine if they would be allowed to live.Training boys in the art of war from the age of seven.30s
- Q11Athenian government is characterized by:All male citizens could vote.All members of the city state having a say in government.A strong ruler who dictated rules to the people to provide security and order.All males in Athens could vote.30s
- Q12The building at the top of the Athenian acropolis is called the:SphinxParthenonTemple of PoseidonColosseum30s
- Q13Alexander the Great ushered in a time of increased cultural diffusion in the Mediterranean World known as what?Hellenistic AgePaleolithic AgeMauryan AgeFeudal Age30s
- Q14The legislative body made up of 300 patricians that had the power to control finances and handle foreign relations was known as the:SenateAssembly of CenturiesHouse of RepresentativesCouncil of State30s
- Q15Which of the following was NOT a political office during the Roman Republic?RepresentativeSenatorConsulTribune30s