17 questions
'Change' in history refers to...
things that can be categorised
something that is handed back to after a purchase
something that is obviously different from what existed before
things that stay the same, or are relatively unchanged, over time
'Continuity' in history refers to...
things that can be categorised
something that is handed back to after a purchase
something that is obviously different from what existed before
things that stay the same, or are relatively unchanged, over time
A dramatic moment of change is often referred to as a...
'categorisation'
'Long March'
'centruy'
'Turning Point'
The study of history focuses mostly on observing...
evolutionary principles
how things change over time
how people age
which numbers are assigned to each year
In the first example from the video, Augustus' elevation to emperor...
changed the military system in Rome, but there remained economic continuity
change the social system in Rome, but there remained political continuity
changed the political system in Rome, but there remained social continuity
changed the economic system in Rome, but there remained military continuity
Is change or continuity more common in history
change
continuity
In the second example, the Industrial Revolution caused...
significant technological and social change
significant military and economic change
significant military and social change
significant technological and economic change
Which religion became the state religion of the Roman Empire in 391 CE?
Islam
Buddhism
Christianity
There was no state religion at that time
From the eighth century to the eleventh century, the Norse peoples from Sweden, Norway, Denmark and Finland brought new terrors. They plundered and settled coastal areas as far apart as Ireland, Russia, the Byzantine Empire and Italy. What more common name were the Norse people known by?
The Norse Mongols
The Fjords
The Band of Death
The Vikings
During the Middle Ages some societies did not keep written records
True
False
Migrating nomads causes centuries of chaos in Europe and Asia
True
False
In which continents did great empires exist in the fourth century CE?
Europe, Asia and North America
Europe, Asia and South America
Europe, Africa and Australia
Europe, Asia and Africa
In the great Empires of the fourth century CE most people were
peasants/farmers
nomadic herders
Outside the great Empires of the fourth century CE most people were
peasants/farmers
nomadic herders
Which two great empires survived into the Middle Ages?
Gupta and Han Empires
Western Roman and Sassanian Empires
Byzantine and Sassanian Empires
Han and Byzantine Empires
Which Empire kept the ancient Roman culture alive?
Sassanian Empire
Gupta Empire
Western Roman Empire
Byzantine Empire
The invaders of which country came to be known as Anglo-Saxons?
England
Gaul
China
Russia