Archeology test # 4 fall, 2009
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1. Troy II and Troy VI were ?-age settlements. A.Neolithic B.Chalcolithic C.Bronze D.Iron 2. The earliest writing of the ? appeared in the 3rd millennium BC and consisted of pictographs on seals; they later developed Linear A in the early 2nd millennium BC. A.Hittites B.Minoans C.Philistines D.Phoenecians E.Mycenaeans 3. The Harappan Culture A.utilized irrigation agriculture B.irrigation was not needed, as this area receives a high rainfall 4. ? is a Chinese philosophy that attempted to reform society and promoted “fair” justice systems. A.Taoism B.Mohism C.Legalism D.Confucianism 5. Barley and rye farming and lakeside settlements are most characteristic of ? Europe. A.northern B.southern 6. The Sumerian script was A.pictographic/ideographic B.phonetic C.alphabetic 7. The “Trojan War” was fought between the Trojans and A.Hittites B.Minoans C.Philistines D.Phoenecians E.Mycenaeans 8. During the ? Period, large settlements appeared in northern Sumer and smaller villages began to disappear. The plow was introduced, and large mud-brick temples were built upon artificial mounds of mud brick. A.Uruk B.Early Dynastic C.‘Ubaid D.Halaf E.Akkadian 9. The Etruscans were conquered by the A.Hittites B.Minoans C.Romans D.Phoenecians E.Greeks 10. Chambered tombs (often termed “barrows”) are most characteristic of A.East Asia B.North Africa C.Southwest Africa D.Europe E.South Asia 11. The ? had well-organized armies that extracted annual tribute from their defeated enemies. Their military success was due to excellent organization and tactics, metal weapons (first bronze, later iron), the bow, and the light horse-drawn chariot. A.Sumerians B.Scythians C.Babylonians D.Assyrians E.Akkadians 12. The ? lived around the Tuscany region in northern Italy. A.Hittites B.Minoans C.Etruscans D.Phoenecians E.Mycenaeans 13. Cotton was probably first cultivated by the ? Culture. A.Lungshan B.Mehrgarh C. Erh-Li-T’ou D.Shang E.Harappan 14. The first emperor of China ruled during ? times. A.Lungshan B.Zhou C. Erh-Li-T’ou D.Shang E.Ch’in 15. ? is in southern-most Mesopotamia. A.Akkad B.Assyria C.Sumer 16. The ? social structure consisted of the king, nobles, free citizens and those in military and civil service, and slaves. Their rule ended in 539 BC when they were conquered by the Persians under Cyrus the Great. A.Sumerians B.Scythians C.Babylonians D.Assyrians E.Akkadians 17. Knossos was a major site inhabited by the A.Hittites B.Minoans C.Philistines D.Phoenecians E.Mycenaeans 18. There ? rich elite burials and large palaces in Harappan sites. A.were B.were no 19. The ? conquered the ?. A.Shang, Zhou B.Zhou, Shang 20. A ziggurat is A.a Mesopotamian religion B.a cylinder seal C.Mesopotamian writing D.a pyramid E.walled city 21. The hill of Hissarlik, in western Turkey, is believed to be the site of ancient A.Troy B.Hattusha C.Babylon D.Jerusalem E.Shechem 22. The Mycenaeans were a ?-age peoples. A.Neolithic B.Chalcolithic C.Bronze D.Iron 23. The ? Valley was especially important for the spread of agriculture into Europe. A.Rhine B.Danube C.Thames D.Elbe E.Oder 24. “Schliemann’s Treasure” was found in the ancient site of A.Tiryns B.Mycenae C.Troy D.Hattusha E.Ugarit 25. During the ? Period, “city states” developed for the first time. A.Uruk B.Early Dynastic C.‘Ubaid D.Halaf E.Akkadian 26. The ? built rich necropolises; they also practiced “divination” in order to predict the future. A.Hittites B.Minoans C.Etruscans D.Phoenecians E.Mycenaeans 27. By 1,000 BC the ? developed an alphabetic script; this script was eventually adopted by the Greeks. A.Hittites B.Minoans C.Philistines D.Phoenecians E.Mycenaeans 28. The Warring States Period occurred during ? times. A.Lungshan B.Zhou C. Erh-Li-T’ou D.Shang E.Ch’in 29. The capital of the ? was at Hattusha (modern Boghazkoy, Turkey). A.Hittites B.Minoans C.Philistines D.Phoenecians E.Mycenaeans 30. The “Battle Ax People” and “Beaker People” lived in A.East Asia B.North Africa C.Southwest Africa D.Europe E.South Asia 31. Sargon was a ? ruler. A.Uruk B.Early Dynastic C.Babylonian D.Assyrian E.Akkadian 32. The ? Culture probably consisted of a number of “city-states”; their municipal water and sewage systems were the best-designed and constructed prior to the Romans. A.Lungshan B.Mehrgarh C. Erh-Li-T’ou D.Shang E.Harappan 33. The Ghaggar-Hakra River (probably the “Saraswati River” mentioned in early Sanskrit texts) was in the ? Cultural area. A.Lungshan B.Mehrgarh C. Erh-Li-T’ou D.Shang E.Harappan 34. The ? Culture was from the Early Neolithic of Pakistan; they lived in simple, multi-roomed mudbrick buildings. A.Lungshan B.Mehrgarh C. Erh-Li-T’ou D.Shang E.Harappan 35. The ? originated from Amorite peoples that migrated into Mesopotamia, fusing their culture with that of the Sumerians and Akkadians. A.Hittites B.Scythians C.Babylonians D.Assyrians E.Mycenaeans 36. The ruler during ? times was buried with numerous life-size porcelain statues; this huge mausoleum complex probably required about 700,000 laborers to build. A.Lungshan B.Zhou C. Erh-Li-T’ou D.Shang E.Ch’in 37. The Phoenecian language was A.Semitic B.Indo-European C.we do not know the language of the Phoenecians 38. The Indus Valley script ? been deciphered. A.has B.has not 39. Tholos tombs were ? than royal shaft graves in ancient Greece. A.older B.younger 40. Chambered tombs typically contained ? burials. A.single B.communal 41. Ashur, Ishtar and Marduk were A.Assyrian cities B.Babylonian cities C.law codes D.gods E.Mesopotamian scripts 42. The ? produced luxury goods from raw materials; these items were then traded with Europe, the Near East and northern Africa. Their palaces had large subterranean storage areas. A.Hittites B.Minoans C.Philistines D.Phoenecians E.Mycenaeans 43. The “Great Bath” and “Granary” are features found at a ? site. A.Lungshan B.Mehrgarh C. Erh-Li-T’ou D.Shang E.Harappan 44. Pig farming was especially important (and pigs seemed to have been “status symbols”) in A.Southwest Asia B.China C.India D.the Levant E.Europe 45. The ? lived on the Anatolian plateau; they were Indo-Europeans. A.Hittites B.Minoans C.Philistines D.Phoenecians E.Mycenaeans 46. Sumerian was a A.Semitic language B.Indo-European language C.the Sumerian language is not known 47. The Shang are ?-age peoples. A.Neolithic B.Chalcolithic C.Bronze D.Iron 48. The Indus Valley Civilization is also termed the ? Culture. A.Lungshan B.Mehrgarh C. Erh-Li-T’ou D.Shang E.Harappan 49. The ? had large professional armies with up to 30,000 men, led by nobles; they attacked the “barbarians” for defense, plunder, sacrifices, and slaves. One of their capitals was at Anyang. A.Lungshan B.Zhou C. Erh-Li-T’ou D.Shang E.Ch’in 50. The Levant is in the ? Mediterranean. A.eastern B.western 51. Shihuangdi founded the ? Dynasty. A.Lungshan B.Zhou C. Erh-Li-T’ou D.Shang E.Ch’in 52. The ? Culture had standard weights and measures; they probably traded with the cities of Mesopotamia. A.Lungshan B.Mehrgarh C. Erh-Li-T’ou D.Shang E.Harappan 53. Shang scripts were A.phonetic B.ideographic C.pictographic D.Shang scripts consist of phonetic, ideographic and pictographic characters 54. The decline of the Indus Valley civilization may have been due to A.invasion B.environmental problems C.both invasion and environmental problems have been proposed for the decline of the Indus Valley civilization 55. The ? were primarily of Canaanite stock; they established coastal cities in what is now Lebanon and northern Israel. They later settled all over the Mediterranean. A.Hittites B.Minoans C.Philistines D.Phoenecians E.Israelites 56. Irrigation agriculture ? required in Assyria. A.is B.is not 57. Linear B script was developed by the A.Hittites B.Minoans C.Philistines D.Phoenecians E.Mycenaeans 58. The famous “Death Pit of Ur” is attributed to the ? Period. A.Uruk B.Early Dynastic C.‘Ubaid D.Halaf E.Akkadian 59. Which of the following was not a major Aegean crop? A.olives B.wheat C.barley D.grapes 60. The ? Culture is probably associated with the Xia Dynasty. A.Lungshan B.Zhou C. Erh-Li-T’ou D.Shang E.Ch’in 61. The ? peoples were the first to establish a productive economy based on hoe agriculture of cereals; almost all of the settlements had large nonresidential buildings that probably represent temples. A.Uruk B.Early Dynastic C.‘Ubaid D.Halaf E.Akkadian 62. During the Uruk Period, the political structure was A.a theocracy B.secular rule by kings 63. A tell is a A.farming implement B.house C.technique in field agriculture D.fish spear E.hill 64. The scripts developed by the Minoans ? been deciphered. A.have B.have not 65. Mesopotamian writing primarily consists of ? scripts. A.cuneiform B.hieroglyphic 66. The Great Wall of China was built A.during Ch’in times B.was constructed over hundreds of years 67. Most features of the Indus Valley Culture A.were indigenous B.were imported from Southwest Asia 68. In general, “Bell Beaker” burials were ? than burials under mounds. A.earlier B.later 69. In the early history of the ?, the region consisted of independent city states. By the “Middle Period” kings formed an empire which would later include all of the fertile crescent, Egypt, central Anatolia, and western Iran. A.Sumerians B.Scythians C.Babylonians D.Assyrians E.Akkadians 70. Royal shaft graves and tholos tombs were constructed by the A.Hittites B.Minoans C.Etruscans D.Phoenecians E.Mycenaeans 71. The Sumerian Culture is attributed to the ? Period. A.Uruk B.Early Dynastic C.‘Ubaid D.Halaf E.Akkadian 72. ? is a Chinese philosophy that stressed “nature” and “balance”. A.Taoism B.Mohism C.Legalism D.Confucianism 73. The ? Culture was a Neolithic culture from 2400 to 2000 BC; there was a switch from slash-and-burn agriculture to cultivating the same agricultural plots each year. A.Lungshan B.Zhou C. Erh-Li-T’ou D.Shang E.Ch’in 74. The Troy of Homer’s “Trojan War” may have been Troy A.II B.III C.IV D.VI E.IX 75. There ? indications of warfare and sacrifices in Lungshan sites. A.are B.are no 76. The ? Culture developed “princely centers” associated with hilltop enclosures. A.Bandkeramik B.Trichterbecher C.Hallstatt D.Ertebolle-Ellerbek E.Scythian 77. The Zhou were a ?-age peoples. A.Neolithic B.Chalcolithic C.Bronze D.Iron 78. The ? primarily originated from the Villanovans; their language is poorly-known. A.Hittites B.Minoans C.Etruscans D.Phoenecians E.Mycenaeans 79. During the Sumerian Period, the political structure was A.a theocracy B.secular rule by kings 80. The ? culture was in Austria, southern Germany, the Czech Republic and Slovakia; the structure of these iron-age societies has sometimes been referred to as the “Mafia Model”. A.Bandkeramik B.Trichterbecher C.Hallstatt D.Ertebolle-Ellerbek E.Scythian 81. The Etruscans were an ?-age peoples. A.Neolithic B.Chalcolithic C.Bronze D.Iron 82. ? is a Chinese philosophy that was founded by Lao Tzu. A.Taoism B.Mohism C.Legalism D.Confucianism 83. Hammurapi was a ? king. A.Sumerian B.Scythian C.Babylonian D.Assyrian E.Akkadian 84. Stonehenge is in A.England B.Scotland C.Ireland D.Wales E.France 85. The ? utiized both cuneiform and hieoglyphic scripts; records were also recorded in Assyrian as well as other languages. A.Hittites B.Minoans C.Philistines D.Phoenecians E.Mycenaeans 86. A dromos would be associated with a A.shaft grave B.beehive-shaped tomb C.palace room D.necropolis E.storage area 87. The ? Civilization covered a larger area than any other contemporary culture; they developed major cities at Mohenjo-Daro and Ganwariwala. A.Lungshan B.Mehrgarh C. Erh-Li-T’ou D.Shang E.Harappan 88. “Bandkeramik” pottery is characteristic of A.East Asia B.North Africa C.Southwest Africa D.Europe E.South Asia 89. The ? Period is characterized by the first “empire” in Mesopotamia; the Empire disintegrated in approximately 2150 BC, possibly due to external pressure originating from the Iranian plateau and/or due to climate change. A.Uruk B.Early Dynastic C.Babylonian D.Assyrian E.Akkadian 90. The ? built fortified sites with massive "Cyclopean" walls; these fortresses were ruled by warrior-kings. A.Hittites B.Minoans C.Philistines D.Phoenecians E.Mycenaeans 91. The ? Period is characterized by the “hallmarks of civilization” including cities, warfare, writing, social hierarchies, and advanced arts and crafts; it includes the first truly “urban” civilization. A.Uruk B.Early Dynastic C.‘Ubaid D.Halaf E.Akkadian 92. There ? indications of central authority and control at Harappan sites. A.are B.are no 93. The ? were probably “Sea Peoples” that migrated into the Southern Levant from the Aegean; they had Mycenaean-style pottery, and can be differentiated from other local cultures by their extensive consumption of cattle and pigs. A.Hittites B.Minoans C.Philistines D.Phoenecians E.Trojans 94. Akkadian was a A.Semitic language B.Indo-European language C.the Akkadian language is not known 95. Shechem and Samaria were capitals of the A.Hittites B.Minoans C.Philistines D.Phoenecians E.Israelites 96. The Greek “Dark Age” was ? than the “Archaic Age”. A.earlier B.later 97. Scapulimancy is associated with A.siege warfare B.human sacrifices C.stamped-earth construction D.social ranking E.shamanism 98. The ? lived on the island of Crete. A.Hittites B.Minoans C.Philistines D.Phoenecians E.Mycenaeans 99. The Shang Dynasty developed along the ? River Valley. A.Yangzi B.Huanghe 100. 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