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J-Macks Final Exam
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| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| mark the seasons on the Indian Subcontinent | monsoons |
| Explained conditioned reflex | Ivan Pavlov |
| Movement of people away from their homelands | emigration |
| Grant of land | fief |
| city-state | polis |
| government owned means of production | socialism |
| made-up most of the population of Roman citizens | plebeians |
| people who were put to death because of their beliefs | martyrs |
| level of perfect peace | nivana |
| fierce ruler who became a Buddhist in India | Asoka |
| unified city-states | Delian league |
| rows of soldiers standig shoulder to shoulder | phalanx |
| hiltop used for a fort | acropolis |
| social class system | caste system |
| humans and human-like creatures | hominiods |
| used by Shang preitsts to make predictions | oracle bones |
| made cave paintings in France and Spain. | Cro-Magnons |
| buying high positions in a church | simony |
| Lucy was a skeleton of a | hominiod |
| Neanderthals were different from hominiods because they | buried their dead |
| Forming large, permanent settlements meant that people could | specialize in jobs |
| Egyptians could move goods up the Nile because | it flowed from south to north |
| Hatsheput was unusual among Egypitan rulers because | she was female |
| One of the important contributions of the Sumerian people was | the design of the arch |
| Phoenicians were famous for their | purple cloth |
| Ancient Indus River valley cities based their protection around | the Brahmins |
| During the Vedic Age, the military leader, lawmaker, and judge of a settlement was the | Indo-Aryan |
| Siddhartha Gautama became known as the | Buddah |
| Indian physicians saved lived through the use of | suttee |
| The three major rivers in China were the Huang, the Chang, and the | Loess |
| Confucius taught about the importance of family, the respect for elders, and the | reverence for ancestors |
| Legalism stated that people were | selfish and untrustworthy |
| The rise of Buddhism accompanied the | fall of the Han dynasty |
| The earliest known Greek civilization were the | Minoans |
| Most Greek city-states developed around a | fort |
| the purpose of the Olymic games was | to honor Zeus |
| Older Athenian boys were taught by | Sophists |
| Early philosophers were called cosmologists because they | studied the nature of the universe |
| Socrates believed that students should | learn to think for themelves |
| Alexander desired to | spread Greek culture |
| Hellenism is a blend of | Greek, Mediterranean, and Asian cultures |
| People who came under the rule of Rome after the Punic Wars became | subjects of Rome |
| The expanding Roman empire created a class of buisness people known as | equities |
| Roman engineers used all of the following EXCEPT | gladiators |
| The romans put Jesus to death because they | feared he would lead an uprising |
| The fuedal system gave the most power to | the king |
| Primogeniture is the custom of passing on land to the | oldest son |
| Chivalry was | a code of behavior for knights |
| Innocent III made the church | more powerful |
| The Industrial Revolution began in Great Britain because it had favorable combination of all of the following EXCEPT | tools |
| Because of steam-powered machinery, workers | performed one small job |
| The factory act of 1833 called for | factory inspections |
| In capitalist system, | governments do not control the factors of production |
| Marconi's invention relied on the | discovery of electromagnetic waves |
| The internal combustion engine led to the development of | the automobile |
| Ivan Pavliv's discovery of the conditioned reflex showed that | responses could be changed through training |
| Sigmund Freud's process of psychoanalysis based on | his discovery of the unconscience |
| Ancient humans and animals migrated across land bridges to escape the extreme weather conditions of the Ice Age. | True |
| Neaderthals differed from other ancient peoples in that they used stone tools. | False |
| At first, Egyptians believed an afterlife exsited just for the pharaohs. | True |
| TheSumerians developed a number system based on 10. | False |
| The Buddah taught that anyone in any caste could reach nirvana. | True |
| Women in Indian society had some rights, including the right to divorce. | False |
| The dikes built to help stop the flooding of the Huang eventually did more harm than good. | True |
| The Han civil service system was open only to the upper classes. | False |
| Dualism is based on the triumph of yin over yang. | False |
| The uneven structure of the Parthenon expresses the Greeks belief in the randomness of the actions of the gods. | False |
| Plato believed that the soul and the body were separate, but would be reunited through reincarnation. | True |
| Alexander's aim was to unite the whole world under a single empire. | True |
| A fief managed land for a vassal. | False |
| The manorial system reduced the need for cities or towns. | True |
| Knights could come from any social class. | False |
| Industrialization in Great Britain took place because of the poor state of their agriculture. | False |
| Tenments were over crowded, poorly maintained factories. | False |
| Cartels are corporations that control almost all of the production and sale of a single product. | False |
| Charles Darwin's theories influenced research in the scientific world. | True |
| Sigmund Freud introduced the idea of the unconscience mind and its influence on human behavior. | True |
| _____ found a skeleton from the Australopithecus group. | Mary Leaky |
| People developed _____ to plan their farming. | calenders |
| _____ helped Romans capture Cathaginian ships during the first Punic War. | boarding bridges |
| The popularity of _____ led to his assassination. | caesar |
| _____ or planting different crops in each field each year, helped improve the yeild of all crops. | crop rotation |
| The _____ led to the creation of the railroad. | seam engine |
| The _____ called for factory inspection and enforcement of child labor laws. | Factory Act of 1833 |
| Edward Jenner used vaccines to prevent _____. | small pox |
| Behavior that is automatic is known as _____ action. | reflex |
| More crowded cities necessitated the formation of a permanent police force, initally called _____. | bobbies |
| ESSAY: Describe how China's geography affected its development. | China's geography isolated it from outsiders while the rest of the world was developing. Surrounded by deserts, mountains and seas, Chinese culture developed with little outside influences. When foreigners did arrive in China, the Chinese did not adopt .. |
| elements of their culture; they believed themselves superior, the "center of the world" and therfore expected others to accept Chinese ways. Often they did. China's size also influenced rules and development during its early days. With many types of ... | Chinese scattered throughout the large country, rulers were challenged to find ways to keep the country under control. The ways of governing chosen determined the success of that dynasty, and in some cases, left behind traditions that lasted for centuries |
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