ASHWORTH HS150 Lesson 3 Exam Latest 2019 MAY Question # 00603475 Course Code : HS150 Subject: History Due on: 08/06/2019 Posted On: 08/06/2019 12:25 PM Tutorials: 2 Rating: 4.7/5

HS150 World Civilizations I

Lesson 3 Exam

Question 1Who
was the first Athenian dramatist of the Classical Period?

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options:

Aeschylus

Euripedes

Sophocles

Aristophanes

Question 2How
did the political systems in Athens and Sparta differ?

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options:

Athens
didn’t have hereditary kings; Sparta did.

Athens was
not a military dictatorship; Sparta was.

Athens
allowed women to vote; Sparta didn’t.

Athens
allowed all people to have a voice in the government; Sparta didn’t.

Question 3What
was the goal of the Delian League?

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options:

Monopolizing
Aegean trade

Defense
against Persia

Defeat of
Sparta

Alliance
against Athens

Question 4The
destruction of which empire made possible the rise of Persia?

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options:

Chaldean

Roman

Assyrian

Sumerian

Question 5Zoroastrianism
is best considered __________ earlier Persian religious traditions.

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options:

a rejection
of

the same as

an
evolution of

unrelated
to

Question 6Greek
colonies were centered on the:

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options:

Danube
River valley.

Tigris and
Euphrates river valley.

Mediterranean
Sea basin.

Nile River
valley.

Question 7The
Parthenon is a temple dedicated to:

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options:

Athena.

Zeus.

Poseidon.

Apollo.

Question 8Which
people formed the Seleucid kingdom and ruled in a manner similar to the Persians?

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options:

Macedonians

Ionians

Parthians

Romans

Question 9The
type of government in which a small group of people rule society is known as:

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options:

democracy.

oligarchy.

tyranny.

aristocracy.

Question 10How
did the foundation of Persian civilization differ from the foundations of other
ancient societies?

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options:

It
developed without the use of agriculture.

It
developed without a strong central government.

It
developed in an area without river valleys.

It
developed without connections with other civilizations.

Question 11Which
of these was a key challenge faced by Cyrus the Great?

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options:

Defeating
Greek rebels

Uniting a
culturally divided kingdom

Pushing
back the Macedonians

Gaining
support for his heir

Question 12Which
of the following best describes the results of the Peloponnesian War?

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options:

Athens
defeated the Persians and rose to prominence as the most powerful Greek polis.

Athens
defeated Sparta and took control of the Delian and Spartan Leagues.

The Greeks
basically destroyed each other and opened the door for conquest by the
Macedonians.

The era of
Athenian dominance was ended, and Sparta became the dominant force in Greece
and eventually defeated the Macedonians.

Question 13Which
Greek people revolted in 499, leading eventually to war between the Greeks and
Persians?

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options:

Ionians

Thracians

Laconians

Macedonians

Question 14Which
man unified the Persian tribes and eventually united the Medes and Persians?

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options:

Alexander
the Great

Cyrus the
Great

Xerxes

Darius

Question 15The
rule of Cyrus and Darius resembled each other in what way?

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options:

Both failed
to conquer Egypt.

Both conquered
extensive new territories.

Both
succeeded their fathers as Persian kings.

Both died
peacefully.

Question 16The
Greek polis was a/an:

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options:

alliance of
cities.

independent
city-state.

open space
where citizens could assemble.

farming
village.

Question 17Which
of these models appears to have been most influential in Alexander’s plans for
his empire?

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options:

the
Akkadian Empire

the Delian
League

the Persian
Empire

Hammurabi’s
rule

Question 18Communication
was difficult in Ancient Greece because of:

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options:

geographical
barriers.

religious
differences.

language
differences.

political
regulations.

Question 19What
was the relationship between Minoan and Mycenaean civilizations?

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options:

Minoan settlers
probably created Mycenae.

The
Mycenaeans probably borrowed from Minoans.

The two
emerged independently.

Mycenaean
colonists created the Minoan civilization.

Question 20Alexander
the Great was unable to conquer India because:

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options:

the Indian army
proved to be too powerful.

Alexander’s
men staged a mutiny.

Alexander lost
the will to fight after the death of his mother.

the Chinese
army crossed the mountains and helped India fight.