AEPA History Practice Test Question and answers correctly solved 2024
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AEPA History Practice Test Question and answers correctly solved 2024 AEPA History Practice Test
Historians divide the past into distinct eras or periods primarily to achieve which of the following aims?
A. to identify cause-and-effect relationships between historical events.
B. to promote an...
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AEPA History Practice Test
Historians divide the past into distinct eras or periods primarily to achieve
which of the following aims?
A. to identify cause-and-effect relationships between historical events.
B. to promote an interdisciplinary approach to the study of historical events
C. to impose a degree of order and coherence on the flow of historical events.
D. to create patterns of continuity and change in a series of historical events. -
correct answer ✔C
Which of the following citations references a secondary source?
A. Richard L. Greaves and Robert Zaller, eds., Biographical Dictionary of
British Radicals in the Seventeenth Century (Brighton, Sussex, 1982-1984).
B. Nathaniel B. Shurtleff, ed., Records of the Governor and Company of the
Massachusetts Bay in New England (Boston, 1853-1854) - correct answer ✔
A U.S Historian would most likely examine tax records from the colonial era to
- correct answer ✔assess the personal wealth of colonial households.
A Marxist interpretation of the French Revolution would most likely focus on
which of the following aspects of that event? - correct answer ✔the demands
of the French middle class for greater social equality.
Which of the following developments was an important precondition for the
emergence of the first cities? - correct answer ✔the production of food
surpluses.
,The political organization of ancient Sumerian civilization can best be
described as - correct answer ✔a series of independent city-states ruled by
kings.
which of the following features of ancient Egypt best illustrates the central role
of pharaohs in Egyptian civilization? - correct answer ✔its death rituals and
funeral monuments
Which of the following statements best describes a major characteristic of
society established by Aryan invaders in India during the first millennium
BCE? - correct answer ✔Aryan culture placed strong emphasis on material
skills and heroic exploits.
The governments of China's Shang dynasty and the kingdom of Egypt shared
which of the following characteristics? - correct answer ✔Rulers claimed to
have special relationships with the gods.
What route did prehistoric humans most likely take to migrate to the Americas
- correct answer ✔The land bridge through Alaska
Which of the following developments best enabled early civilizations to impose
an abstract order over natural and social world? - correct answer ✔the
invention of a system of writing
Identify four prehistoric and historic eras in chronological order - correct
answer ✔1. the Paleolithic Age
2. the Neolithic Age
3. the Bronze Age
4. the Iron Age
, Which of the following factors was most responsible for the spread of Greek
culture across Southwest Asia? - correct answer ✔the conquests of
Alexander the Great
The struggle between plebeians and patricians in ancient Roman Republic
centered on the Plebeian efforts to - correct answer ✔obtain political and
social equality
A major difference between Confucian and Taoist belief systems in ancient
China was that Taoist philosophers were more likely to stress the importance
of - correct answer ✔living in harmony with nature
Ashoka, an influential emperor of India's Mauryan Empire (321-184 BCE), is
best remembered for his efforts to - correct answer ✔promote the spread of
Buddhism
Basic similarities between the modern languages of central and southern
Africa best illustrates the lasting influence of which of the following ancient
developments? - correct answer ✔the migration of Bantu populations
Which of the following statements best describes a significant feature of
classical Mayan civilization? - correct answer ✔Religion strongly influenced
most features of Mayan life
Which of the following features of Christianity most clearly reflects the
influences of Judaism on the religion's development? - correct answer ✔its
ethical teachings
Which of the following statements best describes a major accomplishment of
the Byzantine emperor Justinian - correct answer ✔He formulated a legal
code that influenced the development of European law
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