Spring Semester Final Exam

100

Which of the following in not one of the 3 Abrahamic religions?

A. Christianity

B. Islam

C. Judaism

D. Buddhism

Buddhism

100

In which of the following societies was social mobility allowed?

A. Japan in the Tokugawa Shogunate

B. India

C. Athens

D. Mayan Empire

Mayan Empire

100

Which word describes "hostility to or prejudice against Jewish People" ?

A. Holocaust

B. Nepotism

C. Feminism

D. Anti-Semitism

Anti-Semitism

100

Which society had an absolute monarchy and only 2% benefited from wealth and privileges leaving out the thirds Estate?

A. Russia

B. France

France

100

What list correctly indentifies the causes of World War I?

A. Eat,Sleep, & money

B. Bombs, Treaties, Peace, Conflict

C. Militarism, Alliances, Imperialism, Nationalism

200

What pairing correctly identifies the two belief system that originate in India?

A. Buddhism and Islam

B. Hinduism and Christianity

C. Hinduism and Buddhism

200

What regions did the Mayan live in?

A. Central Africa

B. North Africa

C. Central America

200

What historical figure is known for his brutality towards the Congolese and for "owning" the Congo Free State while being a figure head of Belgium?

A. King Louis XVI

B. King Charles III

C. King Leopold II

200

Which two formerly enslaved people led the Haitian Revolution?

A. Mahatma Gandi and Nelson Mandela

B. Martin Luther and Malcom X

C. Toussaint L' Ouverture and Jean-Jacques Dessalines

200

Which of the following was sold by the Catholic church to pay for church buildings and projects?

A. Propaganda

B. Democracy

C. Indulgences

300

Which of the following was NOT true Russia before the Bolsheviks rose to power?

A. The people were impoverished and oppressed.

B. The country was ruled by a monarch the people loved and adored.

C. Russia relied on agriculture and serfdom to plant crops.

D. The country was ruled by a monarch the people loved and adored.

D. The country was ruled by a monarch the people loved and adored

300

Judaism has the Torah and Christianity has the bible. The holy text for Islam is called the Holy ______.

Quran

300

Who do the South Sudanese believe should be more involved in politics because of their influence on children?

Women

300

Both Christians and Muslims were fighting to occupy what territory in the Middle East?

Jerusalem

300

Who became known as the Buddha after reaching Nirvana?

A. Indira Gandhi

B. Mahatma Gandhi

C. Backlava Gandhi

D. Siddhartha Gautama

400

What event in the Middle East consisted of widespread anti-government protests, uprisings, and armed rebellions?

The Arab Spring

400

What kind of government did France have after its revolution?

Dictatorship

400

What happened to Gandhi after India achieved their independence?

He was assassinated by a Hindu Nationalist

400

Which of the following is described as one's role or duty in life?

A. Karma

B. Dharma

C. Moksha

B. Dharma

400

Which of the following was NOT an enlightenment idea?

A. Liberty

B. Religion

C. Equality

D. Fraternity

500

European nations that met at the Berlin conference to discuss partition, or division of the continent of Africa. This is also known as ________ for Africa?

A. Fight

B. Scramble

C. Race

D. Division

[Scramble] for Africa

500

Q1: What is the Congo Free State?

Q2:Which list correctly identifies the Allied powers during World War II?

A. Japan, Italy, and Germany

B. United States, Russia, and Great Britain

Q 1: A private colony ruled by King Leopold II

Q2: U.S., Russia, and GB.

500

Which hegemonic power occupied Saint-Domingue prior to the French establishing control of the island in 1975?

A. Spanish

B. Portuguese

Spain

500

Which of the following religions or belief systems use the caste system?

A. Christianity

B. Buddhism

C. Hinduism

500

Q1: What does it mean for a society to engage in pastoralism?

Q2: Belief in multiple deities, gods, or goddess is called?

Q1: Herding animals

Q2: Polytheism