HI 342: Quiz 2 questions well answered graded A+

HI 342: Quiz 2

Bronze is an alloy of

Select one:

a. Copper/Tin

b. Copper/Silver

c. Copper/Iron

d. Silver/Iron - correct answer ✔✔a. Copper/Tin



By 1200 CE, water wheels were used in Europe to produce which of the following?

Select one:

a. Bellows

b. Spinning wool, cotton and silk

c. Weapon production

d. All of the above - correct answer ✔✔d. All of the above



Hunter/gatherers in pre-contact Mexico, Central and South America were responsible for the extinction
of megafauna.

Select one:

True

False - correct answer ✔✔True



Which of the following is NOT a cause of the decline of many early cities and societies in the last 7,000
years:

Select one:

a. River silting

b. Deforestation

c. Forest Fires

, d. Erosion - correct answer ✔✔c. Forest Fires



Which of the following are camelids

Select one:

a. Vicuña

b. Alpaca

c. Guanaco

d. All of the above - correct answer ✔✔d. All of the above



Which of the following is NOT associated with the early rise of manufacturing?

Select one:

a. Agricultural surplus

b. Metallurgy

c. The development cuneiform writing

d. The "Secondary Product Revolution" - correct answer ✔✔c. The development cuneiform writing



Between 7000 and 1400 BP, the primary metal used in metallurgy was

Select one:

a. Gold

b. Silver

c. Tungsten

d. Copper - correct answer ✔✔d. Copper



In which region did extensive iron production develop in approximately 3200 BP?

Select one:

a. Western Europe

b. China

c. Japan

d. Egypt - correct answer ✔✔b. China