Western Civilization Final Exam Multiple
Choice Exam Questions and Answers
Graded A+
Cities were the result of innovations which took place roughly - Correct answer-
13,000 years ago
Cave paintings, such as those found in Lascaux, France, are evidence of
development of - Correct answer-language as well as religious and artistic ideas
before 11,000 B.C.E., virtually all human societies were - Correct answer-nomadic,
moving incessantly in search of limited food
Since human beings in the Palaeolithic period had no domestic animals, - Correct
answer-They had no significant wealth beyond what they could carry
The common religion of the Sumerians - Correct answer-included many gods, with
a different god worshipped in each city-state
Slavery in Sumerian society was - Correct answer-usually the result of capture
during war
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, The Egyptians developed elaborate tombs and burial techniques - Correct answer-
to enable a person's afterlife and ensure he or she had all that was necessary there
During the late bronze age in the ancient near east, the two great imperial powers
were - Correct answer-new Kingdom Egypt and the Hittite empire
The most fearsome warriors of the Bronze Age were the - Correct answer-Hittites
Which of the following was a deadly new innovation introduces by the Hittites? -
Correct answer-Horse-drawn chariot
The New Kingdom, particularly the Eighteenth Dynasty, was marked by - Correct
answer-the peak of Egyptian cultural achievement, and political and military power
Hatsheput was regularly portrayed as masculine in Egyptian statuary because -
Correct answer-she regularly led her troops in men's clothing
Evidence of widespread trade and diverse cultural influences was particularly
pronounce in - Correct answer-coastal cities
The Iliad and the Odyssey - Correct answer-provide evidence about early and
archaic Greece
The growing class of aristocrats at the end of the early age of Greece made their
wealth by - Correct answer-engaging in trade and commercial enterprises
Every four years, the Olympic Games were held to honor - Correct answer-Zeus
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Choice Exam Questions and Answers
Graded A+
Cities were the result of innovations which took place roughly - Correct answer-
13,000 years ago
Cave paintings, such as those found in Lascaux, France, are evidence of
development of - Correct answer-language as well as religious and artistic ideas
before 11,000 B.C.E., virtually all human societies were - Correct answer-nomadic,
moving incessantly in search of limited food
Since human beings in the Palaeolithic period had no domestic animals, - Correct
answer-They had no significant wealth beyond what they could carry
The common religion of the Sumerians - Correct answer-included many gods, with
a different god worshipped in each city-state
Slavery in Sumerian society was - Correct answer-usually the result of capture
during war
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, The Egyptians developed elaborate tombs and burial techniques - Correct answer-
to enable a person's afterlife and ensure he or she had all that was necessary there
During the late bronze age in the ancient near east, the two great imperial powers
were - Correct answer-new Kingdom Egypt and the Hittite empire
The most fearsome warriors of the Bronze Age were the - Correct answer-Hittites
Which of the following was a deadly new innovation introduces by the Hittites? -
Correct answer-Horse-drawn chariot
The New Kingdom, particularly the Eighteenth Dynasty, was marked by - Correct
answer-the peak of Egyptian cultural achievement, and political and military power
Hatsheput was regularly portrayed as masculine in Egyptian statuary because -
Correct answer-she regularly led her troops in men's clothing
Evidence of widespread trade and diverse cultural influences was particularly
pronounce in - Correct answer-coastal cities
The Iliad and the Odyssey - Correct answer-provide evidence about early and
archaic Greece
The growing class of aristocrats at the end of the early age of Greece made their
wealth by - Correct answer-engaging in trade and commercial enterprises
Every four years, the Olympic Games were held to honor - Correct answer-Zeus
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