Exam Notecards - Semester 1
Terms : Hide Images
| 3495948189 | lower-level officials drawn from local level authorities. | Persian political organization included which of the following features? | 0 | |
| 3495948190 | The idea of free people running the affairs of the state. | Which of the following was a unique feature of Greek political life? | 1 | |
| 3495948191 | the right of all citizens to participate in the assembly | Solon brought which of the following reforms to Athens after 594 b.c.e | 2 | |
| 3495948192 | was an expansive civilization like the Persian empire | Classical Greece in 500 b.c.e. ______ | 3 | |
| 3495948193 | marked by a spread of Greek culture into the lands of the Persian empire | The Hellenistic era was _____ | 4 | |
| 3495948194 | They invoked supernatural sanctions to support their rule | Which of the following was true of both the Roman and the Chinese empires? | 5 | |
| 3495948195 | the wealth of the Eastern Mediterranean societies | Which of the following was a motivation for the expansion of the roman empire? | 6 | |
| 3495948196 | relied in imperial spies to keep tabs on distant provinces | The Persian empire and the Mauryan dynasty were similar in that both _____ | 7 | |
| 3495948197 | They were powerful states capable of coercing resources from subjects. | Which of the following was a characteristic of all classical empires? | 8 | |
| 3495948198 | Buddhism | Which foreign religious tradition was absorbed into china during the classical period? | 9 | |
| 3495948199 | India's unparalleled cultural diversity. | Which of the following factors has been put forward to explain why empires were much less prominent in India then china? | 10 | |
| 3495948200 | Confucianism | Which of the following classical religions and philosophies focused more on affairs of this world than on the realm of the divine and it's relationship to human life? | 11 | |
| 3495948201 | Judaism | Zoroastrianism most probably influenced which of the following philosophical or religious tradition? | 12 | |
| 3495948202 | offered hope for final release from the cycle of rebirth | BUDDHISM AND Hinduism are similar in that they both _____. | 13 | |
| 3495948203 | Zoroastrianism | Which of the following was primarily a religion focusing on the supernatural, rather than a philosophy? | 14 | |
| 3495948204 | foretell of a savior who will restore either individuals or the world itself to purity and peace. | Christianity and Zoroastrianism are similar in that both _____. | 15 | |
| 3495948205 | Greek philosophy | Which cultural tradition is particular noted for its emphasis on logic and relentless questioning of recivied wisdom, without giving much role to the Gods? | 16 | |
| 3495948206 | Zoroastrianism | The cosmic struggle between Ahura Mazda and Angra Mainyu lies at the heart of which religion? | 17 | |
| 3495948207 | Influenced third-wave civilizations that developed in their regions. | Byzantium and China in the post classical era were similar in that both _____ | 18 | |
| 3495948208 | some third-wave civilizations arose in regions where no classical civilizations existed. | Third-wave civilizations differed from classical civilizations in that ____. | 19 | |
| 3495948209 | The Silk Roads were largely a relay trade route, in which goods were passed down the line rather than carried by one merchant along the entire route. | Hich of the following is true of the Silk Roads? | 20 | |
| 3495948210 | ultimately gave western Europeans an advantage when they confronted people's of the western hemisphere after 1500 who had not been exposed to the diseases of the Silk Roads. | The exchange of diseases along the Silk Roads ____. | 21 | |
| 3495948211 | carried more products for a mass market rather than just luxury goods. | In contrast to the Silk Roads, the Sea Roads of the Indian Ocean _____. | 22 | |
| 3495948212 | seem to have had little direct contact with each other. | Mesoamerica and the Andes ___. | 23 | |
| 3495948213 | silk | Which of the following luxury goods came to symbolize the Eurasian exchange system? | 24 | |
| 3495948214 | Central Asia | Buddhism became an important faith in | 25 | |
| 3495948215 | Bantu | Swahili civilization was most heavily influenced by which of the following cultures? | 26 | |
| 3495948216 | Inca | In which third-wave civilization did the state largely control trade, not allowing a professional merchant class to emerge? | 27 | |
| 3495948217 | a reputation in the wider world for great riches | The states that emerged in West Africa bewteen 500 and 1600 shared which of the following characteristics? | 28 | |
| 3495948218 | was a matter of voluntary adoption and adaptation of Indian religious , philosophical, and political ideas by independent societies that have found them useful. | Indian cultural influence in Southeast Asia ____. | 29 | |
| 3495948219 | Northern nomads conquered some portions of China. | Which of the following was a major development in Chinese society that took shapie in the centuries following the collaspe of the Han dynsaty? | 30 | |
| 3495948220 | The adoption of a fast-ripening strain of rice from Vietnam. | Which of the following was a key development behind the doubling of the Chinese population during the Tang and Song dynasties? | 31 | |
| 3495948221 | Major artistic, literary, and scholarly advances, including the creation of Neo-Confucianism. | Which of the following is among the reasons why Tang and Song dynasty China is regarded as a "golden age"? | 32 | |
| 3495948222 | A revival of Confucianism, which emphasized patriarchal control over women. | Which of the following is a reason why the Song dynasty was more restrictive toward women than its predecessor the Tang dynasty? | 33 | |
| 3495948223 | The Chinese government often gave other states gifts that were in fact worth more than the tribute that those states paid to China. | Which of the following statements about the Chinese "tribue system" is true? | 34 | |
| 3495948224 | A complex network of internal waterways that allowed cheap transportation. | Which of the following contributed to China's economic revolution during the Tang and SOng dynasties? | 35 | |
| 3495948225 | they both sent people to China to study Chinese thought and culture. | Korea and Japan were similar in that | 36 | |
| 3495948226 | printing. | Which of the following technological innovations spread from China during the Tang or Song dynasty periods? | 37 | |
| 3495948227 | Increased disorder following the collapse of the Han dynasty, which discredited Confucianism. | Which of the following was a factor in the growth of Buddhism in Chine after 300c.e.? | 38 | |
| 3495948228 | possessed no city that could compare to the splendor of Constantinople. | In comparison to Byzantium, the Latin West before 1000 ___. | 39 | |
| 3495948229 | The Crusades led to Western Christendom conquering the Muslim regions of the Iberian Peninsula. | Which of the following was a long-term impact of the Crusades? | 40 |
