HS 150 HS150 EXAM 2 ANSWERS - ASHWORTH
HS150 World Civilizations I Exam 2 Answers (Ashworth)
Question 1
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In which area of society did the Teotihuacanos and Maya differ greatly?
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Military
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Government
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Religion
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Commerce
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Question 2
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5 / 5 points
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Which of the following accurately describes the first inhabitants of North America?
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They were farmers.
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They were very warlike.
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They were nomadic hunter-gatherers.
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They were not of Asian descent.
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Question 3
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Kongfuzi is more commonly known in the West as:
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Wang Mang.
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Confucius.
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Wu Di.
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the First Emperor.
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Question 4
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Which of these is a fundamental assumption of Legalism?
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All things are in balance.
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Humans need strong governments.
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Humans need education to flourish.
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The first principle of government is justice.
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Question 5
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5 / 5 points
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The Long Count is based on a cycle of __________ solar years.
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5125
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265
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52
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10
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Question 6
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0 / 5 points
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Why is more known about the Shang than the Xia dynasty?
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The Shang is about a millennium earlier.
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The Xia left no written records.
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The Xia left no physical remains.
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The Xia is known only from folklore, while the Shang far better documented.
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Question 7
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5 / 5 points
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Which of these groups retained traits that resembled the earliest Amerinds?
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Inuits
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Cherokees
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Adena
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Creeks
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Question 8
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The building projects undertaken under the Qin emperor reflect __________ in the Qin dynasty.
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a humanitarian focus
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support for Daoism
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strong political centralization
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cultural blending
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Question 9
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Where is the Great Serpent Mound located?
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Mexico City
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Peru
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Pennsylvania
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Ohio
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Question 10
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Why are the remains of oracle bones so important for Chinese history?
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They bear the first use of Chinese writing.
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They demonstrate the origins of Daoism.
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They record the arrival of Buddhism in China.
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They provide information about the Xia dynasty.
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Question 11
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5 / 5 points
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Cahokia was part of what Amerind culture?
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Adena-Hopewell
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Apache
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Toltec
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Mississippian
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Question 12
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5 / 5 points
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Teotihuacán was distinguished from contemporary Amerind cities by its:
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pyramids.
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dependence on trade.
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population.
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focus on war.
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Question 13
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5 / 5 points
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Unlike cuneiform, writing in ancient China developed:
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for trading purposes.
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using pictographs.
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in a religious context.
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with the emergence of civilization.
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Question 14
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5 / 5 points
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Which of these provided the principle underpinning for the early Han dynasty?
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Buddhism and Legalism
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Legalism and Confucianism
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Daoism and Confucianism
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Buddhism and Daoism
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Question 15
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5 / 5 points
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The survival of both Confucianism and Daoism is explained by the fact that these philosophies:
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dominated in different regions of China.
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alternately dominated in different periods of Chinese history.
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are popular among different segments of the Chinese population.
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play different roles in Chinese life.
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Question 16
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Who was the "feathered serpent"?
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Hernán Cortés
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Quetzalcóatl
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Tezcatlipoca
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Kukulcán
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Question 17
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Why is the term "Native Americans" rejected by some historians and anthropologists?
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Because the term "Indian" was used first
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Because the first people on the continent were actually Europeans
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Because the first people on the continent were actually Africans
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Because no human life was "native" to the Western Hemisphere
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Question 18
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During which dynasty did the "Era of Warring States" occur?
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Xia
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Shang
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Zhou
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Qin
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Question 19
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Which tribe was known for its rigid hereditary castes such as the "Suns" and the "Stinkards"?
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Natchez
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Creek
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Choctaw
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Chickasaw
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Question 20
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5 / 5 points
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Which civilization most profoundly affected the development of Mayan society?
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Chavín
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Olmec
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Monte Verde
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Toltec
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