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Which of the following indicates the reason why Iraq was known as the
Republic of Fear?
a. Because the people did not know democracy.
b. Because Iraq has been colonize more than once.
c. Because the people had different political beliefs.
d. Because Iraqs military group was the strongest social group.
Answer: D
2. In 16th century, the Europeans started to colonize and imperialize South and
West Asia. What was the main reason why the Europeans seek to find a new
route to Asia?
a. To record important events.
b. To discover different cultures.
c. To examine the political system of different countries in Asia.
d. To find the fastest way to travel from Europe to Asia and avoid the
payment of tariffs.
Answer: D.
3. The following statements supports the belief of the Sumerians about
polytheism except
a. They believed in different Gods.
b. They believed that there was only one God.
c. They believed that the Gods choose their ruler.
d. They believed that the Gods protected their city.
Answer: B.
4. Hammurabis Code of ancient Mesopotamian society was important because
it
a. Explained how government officials were chosen.
b. Listed the laws and the corresponding punishments.
c. Established a single currency for use across the empire.
d. Described how to perform formal religious ceremonies.
Answer: B.
5. Which of the following statements accurately supports the Hindu caste
system in India?
a. Castes were encouraged to interact with one another.
b. Foreigners were treated as members of the lowest caste.
c. Different castes shared the same rules for governing their behaviour.
d. People were required to stay in the same caste to which they were
born.
Answer: D.