AP History Chapter 5
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1. Which of the following has been put forward as a possible factor of slavery?
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The early domestication of animals
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2. How was Indian social structure different from China?
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Indian social groups were defined more rigidly
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3. Wang Mang's reform program following his seizure of the Chinese throne in 8 CE included
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Government loans to peasant families
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4. Like 1st civilization, societies of the classical era
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Were patriarchal in organization
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5. China was unique in the ancient world in the extent to which
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Social organization was shaped by the actions of the state
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6. India and China during the classical era were similar that in both societies had
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Distinction/inequalities characterized the social order
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7. Once the systems of jatis in India was established
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Jati could raise standing in relation to other jatis
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8. During the classical era slaves comprised more than 1/3 of the total population
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The Roman empire
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9. The growth of democracy in classical Athens was accompanied by
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The simultaneous growth of slavery on a massive scale
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10. Which of the following ancient societies did women enjoy the fewest restrictions
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Sparta
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11. Which philosophical/religious traditions provided the ideology of rebellions in China
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Daoism
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12. Which of the following describe women's status in classical civilizations
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Public life in general was a male domain
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13. In contrast in Athens women in Sparta
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Married men close to their age
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14. How were women affected by the fall of the Han Empire
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Buddhism and Daoism grew in popularity
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15. Slaveholding was least widespread and least central to the economy of
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China
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16. The world's first and longest lasting professional civil service emerged in
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China
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17. Peasants were honored and merchants were looked down upon in the official ideology of
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China
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18. Which group was at the top of the caste system in India
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Brahmins
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19. Natural disasters, taxes/rents and labor/ mili conscription sparked peasant rebellions in
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China
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20. Membership in a jati was based on a person's
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Occupation
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21. The inequalities of the caste system received support from
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Hindu notions of karma or rebirth
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22. In India the jati which one belonged determined
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Whom one could marry
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23. In India the caste system encouraged loyalty to
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local communities
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24. Which of the following was a major source of slaves in the Roman Empire?
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Prisoners of war
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25. Slaves in Rome were prohibited from
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Serving in the military
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26. What was considered a "weapon of the weak" used by slaves
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Sabotage
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27. In general patriarchal systems that restricted women's lives were weakest
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In the early years of a civilization's development
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28. Although the practice of patriarchy varied in the classical civilizations, they all
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Defined women's roles in reproductive terms
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29. How was the Yellow Turban rebellion and Spartacus rebellion similar
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Violent reactions to oppressive conditions
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30. After the Spartacus rebellion
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Spartacus rebels were crucified
