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Mixed Global History Quiz

Questão 1 de 14

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"Enlil (the great god) heard the clamour and he said to the gods in the council, 'The uproar of mankind is intolerable and sleep is no longer possible by reason of the babel.' So the gods agreed to exterminate mankind."

What does this excerpt, taken from The Epic of Gilgamesh, illustrate about the Mesopotamian view of the gods?

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • It establishes the notion that Mesopotamians viewed the gods as just

  • It displays that Mesopotamians believed the gods could be extremely cruel to humans.

  • It shows that Mesopotamians believed they had personal relations with the gods

  • It shows that Mesopotamians thought that the divine world and natural world were seperate.

Explicação

Questão 2 de 14

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What was one of the accomplishments of the Aryans?

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • Created the first successful system of irrigation

  • Developed a system of writing

  • Allowed women to serve in the government

  • Initiated democratic policies

Explicação

Questão 3 de 14

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Which of the following are the two major cities of the Indus Civilization?

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • Mohenjo-Daro and Bombay

  • Delhi and Bombay

  • Harappa and Delhi

  • Harappa and Mohenjo-Daro

Explicação

Questão 4 de 14

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What was the Sumerian government?

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • Direct Democracy

  • theocracy

  • republic

  • parliamentary democracy

Explicação

Questão 5 de 14

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Where was the only early river valley civilization in which women had equal rights with men in many areas?

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • Mesopotamia

  • Indus River Valley Civilization

  • China

  • Egypt

Explicação

Questão 6 de 14

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What was the most significant part of Hatashepsut's reign as Pharaoh?

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • A terrible economic planner

  • A poor military leader

  • The first pharaoh to travel to India

  • The first female Pharaoh

Explicação

Questão 7 de 14

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Which of the following inventions is attributed to Indian society?

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • Farming

  • Gunpowder

  • The concept of zero

  • Irrigation

Explicação

Questão 8 de 14

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What was Egypt originally divided into?

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • North and South Egypt

  • Upper and Lower Egypt

  • West and East Egypt

  • Sumerian and Babylonian Egypt

Explicação

Questão 9 de 14

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Which statement was true of the caste system in traditional India?

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • Caste membership determined a person's occupation

  • Members of different castes often intermarried

  • The caste system had little effect on daily village life

  • The highest caste was composed of untouchables

Explicação

Questão 10 de 14

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The Upanishads, the Ramayan, and the Bhagavad Gita are considered to be significant pieces of Indian literature because they:

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • Show the constant class struggle in Indian Life

  • Identify basic Buddhist Principles

  • Provide basic guidelines for Hindu living and behavior

  • Reflect the similarities between the Hindu and Muslim religions

Explicação

Questão 11 de 14

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The Hejira, Mohammed's journey from Mecca to Medina A.D. 622, is important to Muslims because the journey:

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • resulted in Mohammed's early death

  • signified the establishment of the Islamic Faith

  • ended Mohammed's attempts to spread Islam throughout Arabia

  • established Byzantine rule throughout the region

Explicação

Questão 12 de 14

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All citizens in Ancient Athens had the right to attend Assembly, where they could meet in open discussion and cast votes. This situation is an example of:

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • absolutism

  • direct democracy

  • totalitarianism

  • parliamentary democracy

Explicação

Questão 13 de 14

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Which geographic factor affected the development of the Gupta Empire?

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • monsoons

  • volcanoes

  • permafrost

  • island location

Explicação

Questão 14 de 14

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Which list provides the correct chronological order of major Indian dynasties?

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • Guptas, Aryans, Mauyras

  • Aryans, Guptas, Mauryas

  • Mauryas, Guptas, Aryans

  • Aryans,Mauyras, Guptas

Explicação

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