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ACTUAL Exam Questions and CORRECT
Answers
The ability of neolithic peoples to generate ever greater food surpluses resulted in increased: -
CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔Occupational specialization
A major difference between ancient Athens and Sparta was that the Athenians: - CORRECT
ANSWER- ✔✔Developed a more dynamic and creative culture
Which of the following best describes a shared characteristic of Hinduism and Buddhism -
CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔Striving for release from a cycle of birth and rebirth
The Bantu migrations that began around 1000 BCE most influenced the: - CORRECT
ANSWER- ✔✔Economic and cultural development of central and southern africa
Medieval European feudalism can best be described as - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔A social
system based on well-defined rights and responsibilities
By the late 6th century CE, China had reestablished a unified empire while Europe remained
a continent of numerous small states. A major reason for this difference was the: - CORRECT
ANSWER- ✔✔Greater cultural similarities among different groups in China
Which of the following best describes a cause of both the American dn French Revolutions of
the eighteenth century? - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔Popular discontent with government tax
policies
Which of the following best describes an important economic consequence of the Industrial
Revolution - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔Work became more specialized
Which of the following best describes a major long-term development of the Age of
Exploration - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔Western societies established a military advantage
over other civilizations that they would retain for centuries
, The Reformation teachings of John Calvin placed strong emphasis on the: - CORRECT
ANSWER- ✔✔Importance of faith in attaining salvation
Which of the following best describes an important economic change that occurred in most
regions were European imperialists established colonies during the late nineteenth century? -
CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔Production of crops and minerals for export markets increased
One can best understand how the assassination of an Austrin archduke in 1914 resulted in a
major international conflict by examining which of the following? - CORRECT ANSWER-
✔✔The operation of the pre war European alliance system
Soviet disagreement immediately after WW2 centered on: - CORRECT ANSWER-
✔✔Soviet intentions in Eastern Europe
Which of the following best describes a major consequence of the global surge in economic
growth that took place during the late twentieth and early twenty-first centuries? - CORRECT
ANSWER- ✔✔`Increased degradation of the natural environment
During the twentieth century, Dadaism, cubism, and surrealism were part of a broader
cultural movement in which visual artists: - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔Expressed their ideas
through abstract images
Which of the following best describes an important international political trend of the closing
decades of the twentieth century - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔An increase in the number of
nations with democratic governments
Information presented in the map best supports which of the following conclusions about the
thirteen colonies in 1775 - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔The Pennsylvania economy was more
diversified than the New Hampshire economy
Anglo-Dutch competition in the fur trade most influenced the development of which of the
following north American colonies during the sixteenth century? - CORRECT ANSWER-
✔✔New York
ACTUAL Exam Questions and CORRECT
Answers
The ability of neolithic peoples to generate ever greater food surpluses resulted in increased: -
CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔Occupational specialization
A major difference between ancient Athens and Sparta was that the Athenians: - CORRECT
ANSWER- ✔✔Developed a more dynamic and creative culture
Which of the following best describes a shared characteristic of Hinduism and Buddhism -
CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔Striving for release from a cycle of birth and rebirth
The Bantu migrations that began around 1000 BCE most influenced the: - CORRECT
ANSWER- ✔✔Economic and cultural development of central and southern africa
Medieval European feudalism can best be described as - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔A social
system based on well-defined rights and responsibilities
By the late 6th century CE, China had reestablished a unified empire while Europe remained
a continent of numerous small states. A major reason for this difference was the: - CORRECT
ANSWER- ✔✔Greater cultural similarities among different groups in China
Which of the following best describes a cause of both the American dn French Revolutions of
the eighteenth century? - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔Popular discontent with government tax
policies
Which of the following best describes an important economic consequence of the Industrial
Revolution - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔Work became more specialized
Which of the following best describes a major long-term development of the Age of
Exploration - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔Western societies established a military advantage
over other civilizations that they would retain for centuries
, The Reformation teachings of John Calvin placed strong emphasis on the: - CORRECT
ANSWER- ✔✔Importance of faith in attaining salvation
Which of the following best describes an important economic change that occurred in most
regions were European imperialists established colonies during the late nineteenth century? -
CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔Production of crops and minerals for export markets increased
One can best understand how the assassination of an Austrin archduke in 1914 resulted in a
major international conflict by examining which of the following? - CORRECT ANSWER-
✔✔The operation of the pre war European alliance system
Soviet disagreement immediately after WW2 centered on: - CORRECT ANSWER-
✔✔Soviet intentions in Eastern Europe
Which of the following best describes a major consequence of the global surge in economic
growth that took place during the late twentieth and early twenty-first centuries? - CORRECT
ANSWER- ✔✔`Increased degradation of the natural environment
During the twentieth century, Dadaism, cubism, and surrealism were part of a broader
cultural movement in which visual artists: - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔Expressed their ideas
through abstract images
Which of the following best describes an important international political trend of the closing
decades of the twentieth century - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔An increase in the number of
nations with democratic governments
Information presented in the map best supports which of the following conclusions about the
thirteen colonies in 1775 - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔The Pennsylvania economy was more
diversified than the New Hampshire economy
Anglo-Dutch competition in the fur trade most influenced the development of which of the
following north American colonies during the sixteenth century? - CORRECT ANSWER-
✔✔New York
