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HIST101 Final Exam - Ancient Civilizations of the World
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MCQs on the emergence of the major civilizations of the ancient world, beginning with the Paleolithic Era (about 2.5 million years ago) and finishing with the end of the Middle Ages in fifteenth century A.D.
 

HIST101 Final Exam - Ancient Civilizations of the World
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1. Who was a pragmatic Chinese philosopher who sought to reform government?
2. By the end of the fifth century, what was the state of the Western Roman Empire?
3. Fill in the blank. The top of medieval European society was occupied by the _________________.
4. The 'Struggle of the Orders' was a conflict between which of the following two groups?
5. Which of the following was a major trading and cultural center in the Empire of Mali?
6. Which of the following characterizes a civilization?
7. Which of the following is the Chinese philosophy that is based on passivity and 'wu wei'?
8. The end of the Roman Republic was marked by which event?
9. Who created the Mandate of Heaven?
10. The Four Noble Truths contain all of the following precepts, EXCEPT:
11. During the reign of the 'Five Good Emperors' all of the following occurred, EXCEPT:
12. All of the following statements accurately describe the Aryan peoples of ancient India, EXCEPT:
13. The Zimbabwean culture was dominated by which city?
14. Fill in the blank. A people who emerged around 500 B.C.E and accrued wealth from trade between Africa, India, and Arabia were the ________________.
15. What was the most important economic development in the history of northwestern Africa?
16. After the fall of Rome, which of the following locations was considered as the most powerful in the West?
17. The Qin and Han dynasties did which of the following?
18. Which of the following statements about Manorialism is true?
19. Which of the following statements is true of the Gupta Dynasty?
20. The Tiahuanaco civilization disappeared as a result of which of the following?
21. Constantinople was conquered by which people in 1453?
22.  Which culture was developed in Mesoamerica around 1200 B.C.E?
23. Which of the following statements about the Songhay Empire is false?
24. What was the Etruscans' system of government?
25. The Aztec religion was dominated by which of the following?