WHAP

Question

Persian political organization included which of the following features?

Answer 1

a. an emperor who was little more than a figurehead due to provincial satraps

Answer 2

b. lower-level officials drawn from local authorities- political assimilation

Answer 3

c. a civil service examination system open to all citizens

Answer 4

d. a written constitution

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a. the granting of limited political rights to slaves

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b. representative democracy

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c. the idea of free male citizens running the affairs of state

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d. the universal right to vote for all men and women who are citizens

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a. by 500 B.C.E., the Persians and Greeks had centralized political structures

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b. by 500 B.C.E., both had expansive civilizations, whether through conquest or colonization

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c. by 500 B.C.E., both possessed a strong sense of unified citizenship

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d.by 500 B.C.E, both had become ethnically homogenous

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a. the Greeks emphasized an absolutist style monarchy

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b. the Greeks permitted citizen women to participate in political actions whereas Persia did not

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c. the Greek political culture permitted free males to openly participate in the Assembly

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d. both political structures utilized provincial governors to maintain stability

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a. a resulting factor of the Peloponnesian War

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b. the diffusion and expansion of Greek culture into the former Persian Empire and beyond

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c. an assimilation of diverse cultures to a more Classical Greek culture

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d. all to these acceptable answers

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a. the decline of Athenian democracy

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b. the end of Eurasian imperial states

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c. the western expansion of the Maurya Empire

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d. the concept of East/West divisions and conflict

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a. taxation of those who continued to practice non-Persian traditions

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b. suppression and elimination of non-Persiona traditions

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c. respect and tolerance for non-Persian traditions

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d. forced assimilation to the Persian way of life and culture

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a. Greco-Persian Wars

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b. Punic Wars

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c. Peloponnesian Wars

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d. Macedonian Invasions

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a. utilization of a system of spies to maintain control of satrapies

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b. absolute monarchs ruled by the will of the god Ahura Mazda

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c. upholding and respecting various religious cults was a method of maintaining stability

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d. none of these statements relates to Greece- only to Persia

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a. Achaemenids- Egypt- Minoan- Mycenae

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b. Babylonians- Assyrians- Phoenicians- Minoans- Mycenae- Classical Greek

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c. Egyptians- Phoenicians- Minoans- Mycenae- Classical Greek

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d. Egyptians- Persians- Romans- Classical Greek

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a. the polis or city-state developed without a centralized state or empire

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b. Pericles created the first truly democratic-republic

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c. the political structure was controlled by series of tyrants

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d. the socio-cultural homogeneity created a more unified state

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a. Hessians

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b. Satraps

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d. Hellenists

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a. were independent monarchies

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b. were culturally similar but politically independent due to geography

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c. were centralized around the Black Sea due to geography

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d. were a confederation of militaristic city-states

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a. maritime trade

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b. the development of vineyards- olives and grapes

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c. colonization in the region of the Mediterranean Basin

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d. all are acceptable answers

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a. expansion was based on warfare and conquest

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b. their economic structures were based around a strong centralized government

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c. conquest of territory compared to colonization due to population growth

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d. conquest was curtailed by epidemic disease

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a. underground irrigation systems

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b. landed estates for agriculture

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c. Persian military units

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d. elevated fortresses or citadels

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a. restricted agricultural development due to geography

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b. trade related to colonization

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c. improvements in maritime technology

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d. all are acceptable arguments for commercial success

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a. continued conflict in the region of Western Anatolia with the Ionian Greeks

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b. the abduction of Pericles' wife

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c. the efforts of Alexander to conquer Persian territory

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d. commercial competitions

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a. a reunification of the comer Persian empire under Alexander

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b. expansion of Greek philosophy and cultural identities

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c. the establishment of new urban areas throughout the empire

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d. all of these are related to the Hellenistic Era

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a. Antigonid Empire- Ptolemaic Empire- Seleucid Empire

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b. Carthaginian influence grew in the Mediterranean Basin

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c. the Roman Empire expanded eastward without conflict

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d. chaos and rebellion resulted across the former Hellenistic Empire

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b. Confucianism

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c. Judaism

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d. Hinduism

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a. the concepts of heaven and hell

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b. the idea of Brahman (World Soul)

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c. the notion of reincarnation

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d. the unity of opposites

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a. Confucian philosophy

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b. Greek philosophy

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d. Zoroastiranism

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a. Buddhism

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b. Hinduism

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c. Judaism

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d. Zoroastrianism

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a. a reverence for organized religion

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b. confidence in human reasoning

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c. respect for received wisdom

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d. deference to established authority

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a. excluded women form leadership roles in the Church

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b. rejected all the teaching and writing of Jews

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c. created a church without hierarchy where all members were equal

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d. defined Christianity as a religion open only to Jews

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a. a fervent belief in the supernatural

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b. a diverse pantheon of gods

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c. a monotheistic perspective on religion

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d. a secular approach to understanding the world

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a. Greek learning was incorporated into Confucianism, creating a hybrid philosophy

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b. Greek knowledge became a central element in an emerging "Eastern" civilization

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c. Greek texts were translated into Arabic and stimulated Muslim intellectuals

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d. Greek ideas entered India and were absorbed into Hinduism

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a. they both ultimately died out in the land of their birth as their ideas were absorbed into other religious traditions

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b. they both started out as an effort to reform the religions from which they had come, but soon emerged as separate religions

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c. they were both associated with a specific people and localized geographic region

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d. neither ever became an active missionary religion and did not spread widely beyond the region of their birth

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a. Socrates

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b. Confucius

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c. Jesus of Nazareth

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a. both were historical founders of religions that spread beyond their place origin

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b. both were sentenced to death by states which felt threatened by their teachings

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c. both were regarded as having divine status by their followers

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d. both were prolific writers and left behind a rich written record of their ideas

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a. all sought to define a single source of order and meaning in the universe

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b. all played down the value of humankind

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c. all drew on rationalism to explain the universe

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d. all favored communal ritual

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a. were transformed into gods or people of divine state by their followers

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b. actively opposed Zoroastrianism

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c. actively sought to found new religions during their lifetimes

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d. allied themselves with religious authorities in their regions

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a. it was clear to all that the future of Christianity would be in Europe

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b. states questioned the political loyalty of Christian converts and adopted a policy of religious persecution

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c. Christianity became more unified as it spread, with Rome as its undisputed center

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d. Christianity was endorsed by states in Europe and North Africa

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a. the Vedas

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b. Christianity

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c. the development of social contracts

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d. Greek rationalism

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a. the egalitarian small house churches during Jesus's lifetime evolved into a male-dominated hierarchal Christian church

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b. Christianity changed from a religion of ritual and sacrifice to one of devotion and worship

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c. Christianity evolved from philosophical reflections on the meaning of life to a fascination with the supernatural

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d. reason replaced faith as the means of discovering the truth about the universe

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a. the spread of Christianity accelerated westward into Germanic Europe

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b. the spread of Christianity accelerated into regions of Persia and Africa

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c. put an end to the intermittent persecution of Christians and created a solidifying effect on the crumbling Roman Empire

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d. both emperors were ridiculed by the aristocracy for not upholding Roman tradition and were forced out of their positions as emperor

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a. the religion/philosophy was intolerant of other belief systems as it spread

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b. the religion/philosophy was absorbed into a revision of polytheism

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c. the religion/philosophy became a geographically regionalized belief system

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d. the religion/philosophy was more focused on internalized thought about moral concepts

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a. the ideal women as equals in the eyes of the Christian Church following the death of Jesus

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b. a "clear cut distinction between 'right' and 'wrong'

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c. a concept of rational thought based on science

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d. a unified religious empire stretching from Persian in the eat ti Africa and Europe in the auth and west

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a. the development of monasteries for teaching

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b. missionary work

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c. concept of salvation for all followers

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d. all of these are acceptable

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a. Ethiopia and the Coptic Christian Church

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b. the holy city of Jerusalem

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c. the city of Jericho

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d. the Byzantine Empire- Constantinople

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a. the creation of a council to oversee liturgical practices

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b. the creation of the position of Pope, or Bishop of Rome

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c. bitterness, violence, and warfare

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d. the eventual removal of Nestorian beliefs

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a. created a covenant with God

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b. spent time in captivity in Babylon (Babylonian Captivity)

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c. Held captive in Egypt/led out by Moses

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d. traditionally consider the Torah as perfect

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e. all of these

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a. the Messiah

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b. first five books as cultural history

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c. one on one personal relationship with God

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d. the influence of Mary Magdalene

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a. they each presented ideals that ultimately transformed their respective cultural regions

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b. all three were put to death for challenging the state

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c. each created a society that eliminated the concept of patriarchy

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d. they created the concept of a parallel universe blending religion, philosophy and science

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a. agriculture

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b. mercantilism

Answer 180

d. fishing

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a. an emperor

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b. a counsel of wealthy male citizens

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c. the military

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d. the priests

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a. the practice of enslaving their fiercest opponents

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b. granting Roman citizenship to conquered peoples

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c. the consuls served lifetime terms for stability

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d. establishing alliances through intermarriage with the Etruscans

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a. it allowed the Greeks to regain maritime control of the Mediterranean Sea

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b. Roman freed their slices to honor the victory

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c. it limited Rome's southern expansion

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d. Rome gained control of the western Mediterranean Sea

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a. immediately enslaved the female population

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b. reorganized the religious practices to their own

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c. allowed considerable autonomy to cooperative elites and assimilated the populations

Answer 196

d. distributed the conquered territory among the military as reward for their loyalty

Answer 197

a. long military service was required

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b. farmers were taken off their land to serve the state

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c. wealth was concentrated more and more in the hands of the aristocracy

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d. all are acceptable outcomes of Roman expansion

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a. Julius Caesar

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b. Constantine

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d. Augustus

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a. the wealth of the Eastern Mediterranean societies

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b. to gain grater control of the rider with China

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c. the influence of Christianity

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d. to repel the threat of Greek expansion and Persian reorganization

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a. they were rapidly accepted as citizens of the Roman state

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b. they enslaved all Roman citizens who resisted

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c. the bubonic plague devastated the Roman Empire

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d. they assimilated and produced a hybrid culture that drew on both Germnic and Roman elements

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a. the Holy Roman Empire

Answer 213

b. the Byzantine Empire

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c. the Achaemenid Empire

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d. the Ottoman Empire

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a. Confucianism

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c. Legalism

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d. Buddhism

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a. standardization of weights, measures, and currency

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b. participation of the lower classes in shaping public policy

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c. the organization of Buddhist monasteries

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d. the creation of a complex of bureaucratic governors to manage the massive territory

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a. blending elements of the Roman Senate

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b. distributing government bureaucratic positions to the peasantry

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c. incorporating Confucianism

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d. instituting Buddhism as a state philosophy

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a. was to burn their books

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b. was execution

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c. forced them to move to the capital

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d. all of these are acceptable

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a. perpetual raids by nomadic groups

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b. internal tension between the scholar bureaucrats and the eunuchs who were only loyal to the emperor

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c. loyalties to the Confucian elite

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d. all of these were reasons for the collapse of the Han Dynasty

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a. the Roman Empire empowered the bureaucracy while the Han Dynasty empowered the people

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b. the Roman Empire depended on a merit-based system of political recruitment while the Han Dynasty limited political office to the aristocracy

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c. the Roman Empire believed in the separation of church and state while the Han Dynasty made religion the basis of government

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d. the Roman Empire emphasized good laws while the Han Dynasty emphasized good men (morals)

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a. led to the emergence of highly decentralized political systems

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b. caused an increase in population growth

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c. ushered in a new phase of stability

Answer 242

d. produced a culturally homogenous civilization

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a. was less dependent on military forces including mercenaries

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b. had precedents to follow

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c. involved the absorption of a foreign religious tradition

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d. took centuries for recovery and reunification

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a. they exhausted themselves through frequent indecisive battles with India

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b. they invoked supernatural sanctions to support their rule

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c. they evolved from republican tradition into empires ruled by single rulers

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d. their economies relied heavily on slave labor

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a. Roman and Chinese women had numerous political rights

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b. while subordinate to men, Roman women were considerably freer and less oppressed than were the Chinese women

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c. both cultures were matriarchal which protects the process of inheritance

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d. Rome and China were patriarchal societies where the elite women had considerable influence

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a. it has many deities

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b. it has many languages and ethnic groups

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c. it has a history of political division and class division

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d. all of the above

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a. the migration of Chinese peasants into India

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b. the migration of Indo-Europeans into India

Answer 261

c. the emergence of the Vedic Kingdom

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d. insurgencies by the Persians and the Hellenistic Greeks

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a. a widespread belief in reincarnation

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b. purely economic concerns

Answer 265

c. the manipulations of the government

Answer 266

d. intervention by external invaders

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a. economic standing in the society

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b. karma or deeds in life

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c. physical strength and mental discipline

Answer 270

d. place within the caste

Answer 271

a. strive for economic success

Answer 272

b. be the best and strongest human being you can be

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c. accept your place and duties in life

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d. always work to change your life and the world around you

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a. they knew how to perform essential sacrifices correctly

Answer 276

b. they were the wealthiest of Indian society

Answer 277

c. they were the most educated members in society

Answer 278

d. they were the only members of society who could own property

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a. Gilgamesh

Answer 280

b. Ramayana

Answer 281

c. the Rig Veda

Answer 282

d. the Artha Sastra

Answer 283

a. they are depicted as slaves to men

Answer 284

b. they are depicted as strong and resourceful, reflecting a favorable position in society

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c. they are responsible for the development of the Indian theater

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d. they are responsible for the care and feeding of the bodhisattvas

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a. samsura

Answer 288

d. nirvana

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a. life is suffering and suffering is caused by desire

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b. life is mystical and ephermeral

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c. the meaning of life can be understood by worshipping a plethora of gods and deities

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d. humanity is sinful by nature

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a. material wealth

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c. Brahminical salvation

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d. nirvana

Answer 296

a. a more practical of Jainism

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b. the practice of Mahayana Buddhism

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c. the Vedic religion of northern Indian Aryans

Answer 299

d. the worship of the bodhisattvas

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a. the visions and revelations that he had

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b. his dedication to nonviolence, morality, and moderation

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c. Buddhist support for the government's extravagance

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d. the brutality of his earlier conquests

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a. the concept that nirvana can be achieved through meditation

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b. that material desires create conflict

Answer 306

c. that death creates life/intrinsic divinity

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d. that caste created social equality

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a. Confucianism

Answer 309

b. Legalism

Answer 310

d. Hinduism

Answer 311

a. it emphasizes rules of morality, responsibility, and proper behavior

Answer 312

b. it emphasizes the connection between the spiritual world, nature, and man's existence

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c. it created a poltical structure based on matrilineal inheritance

Answer 314

d. its concepts of nature and society are based on the ethereal existence of ancestors

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a. a blind obedience to the ritual of divination

Answer 316

b. follow the path of nature and avoid unnecessary struggles

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c. mankind is released from the world of evil through ancestor worship and sacrifice

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d. the evil nature of man will overcome his enemies

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a. the importance of education for self-improvement

Answer 320

b. the concept of morality thorugh nature

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c. family life was central to Chinese culture

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d. male/female hierarchy was critical for maintaining control of one's family

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a. Legalism and Jainism

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b. Confucianism and Daoism

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c. Daoism and Buddhism

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d. Confucianism, Daoism, and Zen Buddhism

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a. Confucianism did not focus on spiritual matters such as gods, spirits, or the afterlife

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b. holy literature was also the basis for understanding the cultural developement

Answer 329

c. the human sensory existence was illusory

Answer 330

d. Laws of Manu describe a divinely ordained social order

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a. Hinduism

Answer 332

b. Legalism

Answer 333

d. Buddhism

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a. Legalism

Answer 335

b. Theravada Buddhism

Answer 336

c. Hinduism

Answer 337

d. Confucianism

Answer 338

a. the caste system for the purpose of social stability

Answer 339

b. a tightening of the patriarchal society as related to the role

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c. multiple paths for achieving the ultimate goal of moksha or liberation

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d. all of these are acceptable answers

Answer 342

a. Confucianism was adopted as the state religion of China

Answer 343

b. the civil service examination system was based on Confucian views

Answer 344

c. Confucianism encouraged individualistic values

Answer 345

d. Confucianism challenged social and gender hierarachies

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a. rejected the religious authority of the Brahmins

Answer 347

b. rejected the concept of karma

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c. offered hope for final release from the cycle of rebirth

Answer 349

d. evolved into monotheistic religions

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a. India had fewer distinct social groups

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b. Indian social groups were defined more rigidly due to the caste

Answer 352

c. social status in India was defined in terms of heredity

Answer 353

d. social distinctions in India were more fluid with greater upward mobility

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a. lacked sharp distinctions along class lines

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b. were patriarchal in organization

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c. rarely included slaves

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d. were based on written constitutions and laws

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a. slavery and slaveholding defined the society and state as a whole

Answer 359

b. its social organization was shaped and defined by the actions of the state

Answer 360

c. they adopted concepts of the caste for the purpose of organization and stability

Answer 361

d. women were given more rights and freedoms to participate in public life

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a. the social status of most people was never determined or influenced by heredity

Answer 363

b. social prestige was primarily attained thorough service to the state

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c. upward mobility was common

Answer 365

d. sharp, well defined class distinctions and inequalities characterized the social order

Answer 366

c. the Roman Empire

Answer 367

a. the simultaneous growth of slavery on a massive scale

Answer 368

b. the abolition of slaves and the right to vote

Answer 369

c. the association of slave status with ethnic bacgrounds

Answer 370

d. greater freedom for women to participate equally with men

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a. Han China

Answer 372

d. Classical India

Answer 373

a. Hinduism

Answer 374

b. Confucianism

Answer 375

d. Theravada Buddhism

Answer 376

a. upper-class women had a tendency to live less restricted lives than lower-class women

Answer 377

b. women in general experienced fewer restrictions compared to those living in pastoral societies

Answer 378

c. public life in general was male domain, while women's roles took place mostly in domestic settings (men are outside/ women are inside)

Answer 379

d. women in general experienced fewer restrictions as compared to those who lived in early agricultural villages

Answer 380

a. were confined to their homes

Answer 381

b. married men close to their age

Answer 382

c. participated in government more equally

Answer 383

d. were praised for their intellect

Answer 384

a. women found themselves restricted to a greater degree due to the cultural influences of nomadic peoples who conquered parts of northern China

Answer 385

b. women were permanently removed from positions of priests, nuns, and mediators of Daosim

Answer 386

c. Buddhism and Daosim grew in popularity along with the influenced of nomadic cultures resulting in some loosening of the strict paritarchy supported by Confucianism

Answer 387

d. writings such as those of Ban Zhou encouraged and influenced women to be more assertive public and in the home

Answer 388

d. Imperial Rome

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c. Imperial Rome

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a. Brahmin

Answer 391

b. Kshatriya

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c. Vaishya

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a. high taxes and rent

Answer 394

b. state demands for military service

Answer 395

c. demands for state labor

Answer 396

d. all of these are acceptable answers

Answer 397

a. occupation

Answer 398

b. whom one could marry

Answer 399

c. required duties and responsibilites

Answer 400

c. all are acceptable answers

Answer 401

a. Hindu ideals of karma, dharma, and rebirth (reincarnation)

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b. Buddhist concepts of nirvana and enlightenment

Answer 403

c. a strict hardline state supported military

Answer 404

d. none of these is an acceptable answer

Answer 405

a. due to the lack of a unified state military

Answer 406

b. because localization was based on the corresponding jati

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c. through matrilineal inheritance

Answer 408

d. due to socio-cultural fragmentation

Answer 409

a. indebted citizens

Answer 410

b. prisoners of war

Answer 411

c. criminals

Answer 412

d. foreign citizens

Answer 413

a. during long periods of peace and stability

Answer 414

b. in the early years of a civilization's developement

Answer 415

c. when states adopted ideologies that linked female inferiority to nature and animistic concepts

Answer 416

d. in urban-based civilizations at the height of their power

Answer 417

a. both were large-scale, violent reactions to oppressive conditions implemented by each state

Answer 418

b. both resulted in the expulsion of slavery in their respective empirs

Answer 419

c. both forced their respective government to implement reforms and requirements of slaves

Answer 420

d. both saw influential women assume leadership roles

Answer 421

a. slavery was much more common in the Mediterranean region than in China or India

Answer 422

b. slaved in the Mediterranean region were restricted in their duties compared to China

Answer 423

c. slave states developed in the Eastern states due to extensive trade

Answer 424

d. India and China depended on slaved to maintain an economy supplying a large population

Answer 425

a. In Athens, women were excluded from public life whereas women of Sparta were afforded more freedom but not any formal role in public life

Answer 426

b. Spartan women were often engaged in or preparing for war, whereas Athenian women had very little or no responsibility to the military

Answer 427

c. Athenian marriages typically took place between a woman in her teens and a man 10-15 years older whereas Spartan marriages were between people of the same age

Answer 428

d. all of these answers are acceptable and correct comparisons

Answer 429

a. Indian society was divided into vast numbers of distinct social groups whereas China had fewer, but broader categories in their society

Answer 430

b. slaves were critical to the economy and held a higher level of esteem in India than in China

Answer 431

c. the social hierarchies were determined based on your occupation and importance to the state

Answer 432

d. upward mobility was a key motivator for the people to succeed in the duties and responsibilites

Answer 433

a. females of elite families were permitted greater public freedoms

Answer 434

b. participation in Athenian democracy was open to all free born citizens

Answer 435

c. political offices were limited to men in Athens and Rome / China's civil service was limited to men

Answer 436

d. peasant women gained the same privileges as women of the aristocracy due to their importance of maintaining a working economic system

Answer 437

b. Central/South America

Answer 438

c. Eurasia

Answer 439

d. North America

Answer 440

a. European invasions and conquest

Answer 441

b. mass flooding creating agricultural deprivation

Answer 442

c. long periods of drought

Answer 443

d. internal conflict and rebellion

Answer 444

a. greater diffusion and assimilation in the Eastern hemisphere due to geographic proximity

Answer 445

b. the availability of animals for domestication allowed for the development of pastoral societies in the Eastern civilizations whereas the Mesoamerica civilizations were not pastoral

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c. the development of metallurgy in the Eastern hemisphere generated plow-based agricultural societies whereas the Mesoamerican civilizations maintained a simpler agricultural system

Answer 447

d. all these are acceptable comparisons

Answer 448

a. a general lack of rainfall meant that agricultural societies were completely dependent on irrigation

Answer 449

b. persistent warm temperatures accelerated the decomposition of humus, resulting in a less productive agriculture

Answer 450

c. the network of rivers draining the continent facilitated the emergence of large empires that encompassed most of the continents population

Answer 451

d. the scarcity of raw materials prevented the development of iron tools and weapons

Answer 452

d. Germanic

Answer 453

a. had their own centralized political structure with a divine monarch

Answer 454

b. were run by complex bureaucracies

Answer 455

c. were encompassed within a larger regional imperial state

Answer 456

d. functioned without a coercive dominating state authority

Answer 457

a. their ability to produce gunpowder

Answer 458

b. their extensive trade network with Europeans

Answer 459

c. their iron-working technology

Answer 460

d. their mysticism and rituals

Answer 461

a. were ruled by a single powerful kind

Answer 462

b. possessed a written script

Answer 463

c. left behind few monumental structures

Answer 464

d. severely limited trade to protect homgeneity

Answer 465

a. domestication of animals

Answer 466

b. use of various metallurgies

Answer 467

c. the creation of complex imperial states

Answer 468

d. all of these are acceptable differences

Answer 469

a. the city-states of classical Greece

Answer 470

b. the imperial state of Rome

Answer 471

c. dynastic China

Answer 472

d. the Niger River civilization

Answer 473

a. were influenced by the Chavin and Olmec

Answer 474

b. failed at their respective attempts to generate long-distance trade networks

Answer 475

c. used iron tools extensively

Answer 476

d. were dominated by cities or regional states rather than a single empire

Answer 477

a. a cultural shift away from Egypt occurred

Answer 478

b. they came in greater contact with the interior of Africa

Answer 479

c. they created an imperial state similiar to Rome

Answer 480

d. they developed a close trade alliance with the Muslim Arabs

Answer 481

a. in the Andean region, it was possible to settle along the coastal plain

Answer 482

b. civilizations of the Andean region were politically weak

Answer 483

c. no regional religious traditions developed in the Andean region

Answer 484

d. the need for elaborate irrigation projects helped create strong states in the Andes region

Answer 485

a. the Coptic Church of Egypt

Answer 486

b. the Church of Rome

Answer 487

c. the Orthodox Church of Constantinople

Answer 488

d. Cyrillic Orthodoxy

Answer 489

a. they developed a thriving trade network based on regional scarcity

Answer 490

b. they had constant battles over the territories north of South America

Answer 491

c. they had little if any direct contact with each other

Answer 492

d. they developed a strong alliance against common invaders

Answer 493

a. it was concerned with explaining, predicting, and controlling local affairs

Answer 494

b. it claimed to be a universal religion and was focused on missionary outreach

Answer 495

c. it incorporated aspects of Christianity due to diffusion and assimilation with Rome

Answer 496

d. it viewed God as remote and largely uninvolved in ordinary life

Answer 497

a. that it was a center of political attempts with democracy

Answer 498

b. that the culture studied science and medicine

Answer 499

c. that they were steeped in slave trade and slave-based economy

Answer 500

that the Chavin were focused on a religious movement that spread throughout the Andes

Answer 501

a. peace and meditation was a focus of the rulers to maintain stability

Answer 502

b. war and ceremony was important to the rulers

Answer 503

c. the leaders were focused on establishing a culture based on nature and farming

Answer 504

d. the rulers had established a civilization based on education and democracy

Answer 505

a. they exchanged knowledge as seen in the Tiwanaku adoption of the hillside terracing style of farming developed by the Wari

Answer 506

b. They appeared to cooperate as there was little overt conflict or warfare between them

Answer 507

c. people living along the border intermarried and created a hybrid culture that assimilated into a common Andean culture

Answer 508

d. there was constant warfare and invasions into each other's territory for resources

Answer 509

d. Tiwanaka

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