Test Bank For A History Of Europe In The Modern World 12Th Edition By Lloyd Kramer
Chapter 01
The Rise of Europe
Multiple Choice Questions
1. (p. 11) Which of the following is a characteristic of the New Stone Age?
A. Use of sharp tools
B. Creation of religious sects
C. Formation of dialects
D. Use of currency
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2. (p. 12) Which of the following languages belongs to the Indo-European family?
A. Hungarian
B. Finnish
C. Germanic
D. Basque
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3. (p. 20) Modern times were immediately preceded by a period of a thousand years that historians called:
A. the Ancient Period.
B. the Greco-Roman Period.
C. the Middle Ages.
D. the Dark Ages.
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4. (p. 12) The major languages of Europe belong to the _____ language family.
A. Altaic
B. Austronesian
C. Finno-Ugric
D. Indo-European
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5. (p. 12) The Greeks formed tiny city-states, all independent and:
A. far away from one another.
B. often at war with one another.
C. democratic.
D. autocratic.
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6. (p. 13) Which of the following is true of Greek thinkers?
A. They looked for rational or natural explanations of the human condition.
B. They extended the web of myth.
C. They ignored the variety and confusion they saw.
D. They used demonic possession to explain human sickness.
