HIST 161-97 First Objective Exam 2020 - Coastline College | HIST161-97 First Objective Exam 2020

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HIST 161-97 First Objective Exam 2020 - Coastline College Question 1 2 / 2 pts In ancient India people who performed dirty or unpleasant tasks thought to defile others were known as what?   ... rajas      harappans      sanskrit   Correct!    untouchables      brahmins     Question 2 2 / 2 pts Which of the following cultures is known for carving colossal human heads from boulders?    Discotec      Toltec      Paininthenec      Zapotec   Correct!    Olmec     Question 3 2 / 2 pts The first ruler of the Seleucid Dynasty was what?    Roman      Chinese   Correct!    Greek      Dravidian      Egyptian     Question 4 2 / 2 pts Which was the first dynasty in Chinese history?    Shang      Yangshao      Zhou   Correct!    Xia      Tian     Question 5 2 / 2 pts Which of the following is the earliest form of Egyptian writing?    Meroitic   Correct!    Hieroglyphic      Cuneiform      Demotic      Hieratic     Question 6 2 / 2 pts In the Hindu religion, what accounts for the specific incarnation of souls?    jati   Correct!    karma      varna      shudras      sati     Question 7 2 / 2 pts Egyptian civilization began along which river?    Indus      Tigris   Correct!    Nile      Senegal      Euphrates     Question 8 2 / 2 pts Which of the following was used by the Egyptians to make paper?    angora      moksha   Correct!    papyrus      ram's bladders      samsara     Question 9 2 / 2 pts Dravidians lived in which area?    Europe      China      Persia   Correct!    India      Africa     Question 10 2 / 2 pts Which of the following was the primary religion of the ancient Persian Empire?    Christianity      Judaism      Buddhism   Correct!    Zoroastrianism      Hinduism     Question 11 2 / 2 pts The Temple of the Great Jaguar was located in which Mayan city?    Cuzco      Chichén Itzá      Tenochtitlan      Teotihuacan   Correct!    Tikal     Question 12 2 / 2 pts Which of the following civilizations did NOT include Mesopotamia?    Sumerian   Correct!    Phoenecian      Babylonian      Assyrian      Chaldean     Question 13 2 / 2 pts The earliest of all civilizations developed where?    Greece      North China Plain   Correct!    Mesopotamia      Indus River Valley      Nile River Valley     Question 14 2 / 2 pts Which of the following is the desired state of the Hindu religion?    sati      purgatory      dasas      limbo   Correct!    moksha     Question 15 2 / 2 pts The word upanishad literally means what?    choosing a career   Correct!    a sitting in front of      reincarnation      death      re-birth     Question 16 2 / 2 pts Which of the following Egyptian rulers mandated that only the sun god known as Aten be worshipped?    Jehosophat      Tutmosis III      Tutankhamen   Correct!    Akhenaten      Hatshepsut     Question 17 2 / 2 pts Zoroastrian priests are known as what?    Avesta   Correct!    magi      Brahmin      slippery when wet      Shudras     Question 18 2 / 2 pts During which dynasty did China enter the Bronze Age?    Zhou      Yangshao      Tian      Xia   Correct!    Shang     Question 19 0 / 2 pts Which of the following was NOT a dynasty of the Persian Empire?    Achaemenids      Sasanids   You Answered    Parthians   Correct Answer    Lydians      Seleucid     Question 20 2 / 2 pts What is the meaning of lex taliones?    literary inovation      diabolical inquisition   Correct!    law of retaliation      musical composition      religious invocation     Question 21 2 / 2 pts Which of the following is NOT an example of Zhou literature?    Book of History      Book of Changes   Correct!    Book of Dialectics      Book of Etiquette      Book of Songs     Question 22 2 / 2 pts Which of the following founded the Kingdom of Kush?    Hebrews      Hittites      Egyptians   Correct!    Nubians      Phoenecians     Question 23 2 / 2 pts Which of the following were Austronesian migrants known to explore and settle in the Pacific islands?    Samsara      Upanishads      Mochica      Moksha   Correct!    Lapita     Question 24 0 / 2 pts Which of the following cultures existed along the Yangzi River during the time of the late Zhou dynasty? You Answered    Khanate of Fu      Sultanate of Hong   Correct Answer    State of Chu      Kingdom of Kong      Empire of Yu     Question 25 2 / 2 pts Neolithic figures fashioned to look like women with emphasis on fertility are known as what? Correct!    Venus figurines      Vedas      vaishyas      marines      shudras     Question 26 2 / 2 pts What is a qanat?    fortress   Correct!    canal      palace      temple      treasury     Question 27 2 / 2 pts Kerma was the capital of which civilization?    Babylonian   Correct!    Kingdom of Kush      Persian      Mayan      Phoenecian     Question 28 0 / 2 pts Which of the following founded the Kushite Dynasty in Egypt?    Amenhotep IV      Queen Nefertiti   You Answered    Tutankhamen   Correct Answer    KIng Kashta      Tutmosis III     Question 29 2 / 2 pts Which of the following was an alphabetic script devised by Nubians?    Hieratic   Correct!    Meroitic      Coptic      Cuneiform      Hieroglyphic     Question 30 0 / 2 pts Which of the following characterized the Persian Royal Road?    only road in Persia   Correct Answer    partly paved with stone      planned but never built   You Answered    extended to the Nile valley      completely made of dirt     Question 31 0 / 2 pts Which of the following was a spiritual belief popular in ancient South America?    Kaminaljuyú      Zapatistas   Correct Answer    Chavín Cult      Popul Vuh   You Answered    Teotihuacan     Question 32 2 / 2 pts Which group conquered the Sasanid Dynasty?    Romans      Turks      Persians      Greeks   Correct!    Arabs     Question 33 0 / 2 pts In the Hindu religion, what is Brahman? You Answered    reincarnation      a farmer      ritual immolation      a warrior   Correct Answer    a universal soul     Question 34 2 / 2 pts The Period of the Warring States took place during which Chinese dynasty?    Tian      Xia   Correct!    Zhou      Shang      Yangshao     Question 35 2 / 2 pts Which of the following dynasties included Cyrus the Great?    Seleucid      Parthian      Sasanid   Correct!    Achaemenid      Medean   [Show More]

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