Module 2 Quiz_ 20193 - HIST 8A (Survey of World Civilizations I_ From the Dawn of Humankind to the 1

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10/26/23, 3:16 PM Module 2 Quiz: 20193 - HIST 8A (Survey of World Civilizations I: From the Dawn of Humankind to the 1300s) https://barstow.instructure.com/courses/13387/quizzes/91488 1/5 Module 2 Quiz Due Oct 29 at 11:59pm Points 10 Questions 10 Available Oct 22 at 12am - Nov 5 at 11:59pm Time Limit None Attempt History Attempt Time Score LATEST Attempt 1 1,540 minutes 6 out of 10  Correct answers are hidden. Score for this quiz: 6 out of 10 Submitted Oct 26 at 2:59pm This attempt took 1,540 minutes. 1 / 1 pts Question 1 What development took the steppes from being an economic wasteland to a valuable resource? domestication of the horse literacy chariot warfare agricultural revolution 1 / 1 pts Question 2 Based on analyzing the vocabulary of Indo-european languages, scholars have conjectured that the people who spoke proto-Indo-European saw or

10/26/23, 3:16 PM Module 2 Quiz: 20193 - HIST 8A (Survey of World Civilizations I: From the Dawn of Humankind to the 1300s) https://barstow.instructure.com/courses/13387/quizzes/91488 2/5 used the wheel. lions. palm trees. race horses. 0 / 1 pts Question 3 Incorrect Incorrect What similarities among the various Indo-european languages have been found, that led scholars to conjecture the existence of a common source for those languages, called proto-Indo-European? similar spelling of words similar myths & legends peoples who spoke these languages all referred to themselves as Indo- European Indo-european peoples were all on the periphery around 2000 BC 1 / 1 pts Question 4 How did warfare in the civilizational core areas change, by no later than 1600 BC? Iron allowed foot soldiers to become more prominent. Primitive rockets were used.

10/26/23, 3:16 PM Module 2 Quiz: 20193 - HIST 8A (Survey of World Civilizations I: From the Dawn of Humankind to the 1300s) https://barstow.instructure.com/courses/13387/quizzes/91488 3/5 Infantry was used. Chariots were used. 1 / 1 pts Question 5 How were chariots in the post-2000 BC era, most likely to be utilized in warfare? Move archers quickly into range Use heavy shields to knock opponents over Run over opponents Ride up to opponents and then spear them 0 / 1 pts Question 6 Incorrect Incorrect What point made in the Indo-european chart illustrates the importance of the horse, for Indo-european-speaking peoples? Indo-european-speaking peoples were dominated by their neighbors until they domesticated the horse. Egyptian Pharaohs were portrayed on the walls of their tombs riding on chariots. Horses made it easy for them to plunder their neighbors. Horses could be used to herd & hunt animals.

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