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Strayer Chapter 6 Test
Test Description: HWH Chapter 6 Review
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1) Why did slavery emerge in Eurasian civilizations in the classical period?
A
years and years of peace
B
surge in matriarchal societies
C
conflicts arose, creating a need for slaves to serve as soldiers
D
domestication of animals, which led to need for cheap or free labor
2) Name a difference between Chinese and Indian social structures
A
China's system was based solely on education
B
Indian society was divided into only a few strata
C
Indian society was much more rigid
D
India's system was based on mobility
3) What reform did Wang Mang institute during his reign in China?
A
He reformed the land owning system so that wealthy farmers could easily claim even more land
B
he provided loans from the government to poor landless peasant farmers
C
he promoted the ancient feudal social hierarchy
D
He instituted an official recognition of private slavery
4) Which system was most prevalent in classical civilizations
A
freedom for all
B
caste systems
C
matriarchies
D
patriarchies
5) In what way was China unique in the classical period?
A
Women were allowed prominent roles as public officials
B
it was ruled by the merchant class
C
it endorsed slavery
D
government dictated its social structure
6) India and China were similar in what way?
A
prestige was granted through public service
B
it was easy for people to move between social classes
C
they both placed very little importance on birth order
D
there were significant inequalities set by each cultures social structure
7) What did jatis allow for?
A
prevented all movement within and without the jati.
B
forbid marriage of two people within the jati
C
allowed slow movement up for a person from a lower station through land and wealth acquisition, in relation to other jatis
D
allowed for slow movement up and out of a jati through acquisition of land and wealth.
8) City-States of Greece were different from Han China in what way?
A
Greece based its social hierarchies on military triumphs
B
Greek economy was reliant on the system of slavery
C
there was a far more rigid class-based system in Greece than in China
D
there were far more freedoms for women, including political and economic rights
9) In the city-state of Athens, what system grew alongside democracy?
A
patriarchy
B
the caste system
C
the examination system
D
slavery
10) Which of the following classical era civilizations was least restrictive for women?
A
Rome
B
Athens
C
Sparta
D
Han China
11) Which early religious philosophy had an ideology that supported peasant uprisings?
A
Confucianism
B
Buddhism
C
Daoism
D
Hinduism
12) What's a difference for women in Sparta and Athens
A
In Sparta, women married men of similar age
B
In Athens, wealthy women were strongly encouraged to become educated
C
In Athens, philosophers such as Plato, taught that women were equal to men
D
Upper class women in Sparta were far more confined to the home than in Athens
13) What changed for women following the decline of Han China?
A
They found more influence with the growth of Buddhism, because they could live as nuns
B
Because the work of Ban Zhou became so popular, they were encouraged to be much more assertive with relations to men
C
The were restricted more than ever
D
They lost their roles in Daoism
14) Which of the following best describes the difference between class and caste?
A
class is more government-based ranking while caste refers more to religion
B
class and caste are the same, one is from China, the other from India
C
class is based on birth order, while caste is based on inherited wealth
D
class is gender based, whereas caste is based on economics
15) Which of the following explains why slavery was more common in Greco-Roman culture than Chinese or Indian?
A
Since there was very little wealth in Greece or Rome, people had to rely on slaves because they couldn't afford to pay for
B
Slavery was more common in Greco-Roman civilizations because they were more agriculturally defined and needed more labor
C
Because there was less wealth in either China or India, the large peasant classes had to perform their own labor
D
Slavery was more common in Greco-Roman civilizations because their infrastructure was much more advanced and required slaves
16) Which of the following might be used as evidence to support the idea that social inequality was not always accepted in classical societies
A
Spartacus, a Roman slave led an uprising
B
all of the answers
C
The Yellow Turban Rebellion was led by those in China's lower classes
D
Women in China found some freedom from the patriarchy by living as Buddhist nuns in monasteries
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