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Quiz # 8 Week 8 Austral and Pacific Realms Return to Assessment List Part 1 of 1 - 96.0/ 100.0 Points Question 1 of 25 4.0/ 4.0 Points In which city is the iconic Opera House located? • A. Brisbane, Australia • B. Sydney, Australia • C. Melbourne, Australia • D. Perth, Australia Question 2 of 25 4.0/ 4.0 Points Which of the following is false about Fiji? • A. Almost a million people live on over 100 islands. • B. Most of its population is found on two isl...

• 3 out of 3 points Whose sonnet, “The World Is Too Much with Us,” which mourns a world so overwhelmed with materialism that it may lose its spiritual qualities. Wordsworth • Question 2 3 out of 3 points For him, the way people made a living, their “means of production,” determined their beliefs and institutions. He based his worldview on the class struggle between the bourgeois vs the proletariat. Marx • Question 3 3 out of 3 points From the Essay, “Th...

• • Question 1 3 out of 3 points In the Early Modern World, who said that the mind, at birth, was a complete blank, a tabula rasa (Lat., “blank slate”). This contradicted royalists, clergymen, and others, who insisted that the natural inclination, at birth, was submission to authority. Locke • Question 2 3 out of 3 points From the Essay “Influence of Christianity on Western Culture”. Helped create what we now know as the Red Cross. Dunant. Answer Feedback:...

• Question 1 3 out of 3 points The Carolingians also stimulated artistic activity. One of these was the development by painters that involved pictures within manuscript pages called _______________. Illuminations • Question 2 3 out of 3 points Who was not a Renaissance Author? Cicero • Question 3 3 out of 3 points Who wished to give the church a new choir and ambulatory, one that would be full of light—symbolic of the presence of God, through Gothic architectur...

• Question 1 3 out of 3 points The worship of Olympian gods was a complex and fascinating religion. According to the Rawls textbook, at its most straightforward the religion used mythical gods and goddesses to explain what? Natural forces • Question 2 3 out of 3 points As we have studied the Greek Heritage, what dates could you give the Classical Period in Greek history. 500-323 BC • Question 3 3 out of 3 points This is the name given to the civilization dissemin...

• • Question 1 3 out of 3 points He stressed the absurdity of human existence and the inability of our reason to understand the world. A passionate individualist, he proclaimed the will to power as the only value in a meaningless world. Lived from 1844-1900. Nietzsche • Question 2 3 out of 3 points The English philosopher who argued that evolution occurred not only in nature, but in human institutions as well. Spencer • Question 3 3 out of 3 points He believ...

Quiz # 7 Week 7 Southeast Asia Return to Assessment List Part 1 of 1 - 100.0/ 100.0 Points Question 1 of 25 4.0/ 4.0 Points What country could be said to be part of both mainland and insular Southeast Asia? • A. Laos. • B. Indonesia. • C. Malaysia. • D. The Philippines. Question 2 of 25 4.0/ 4.0 Points Indonesia is a state located ____. • A. on both the Asian mainland and the island of Borneo. • B. on two major islands. • C. on more than 17,000 islan...

Quiz # 6 Week 6 South Asia and East Asia Return to Assessment List Part 1 of 1 - 100.0/ 100.0 Points Question 1 of 25 4.0/ 4.0 Points Although agriculturally productive, _______ does not usually produce a food surplus because it must grow enough to feed its dense population. • A. the Liao-Songhua Basin • B. the Northeast China Plain • C. the North China Plain • D. Xinjiang Question 2 of 25 4.0/ 4.0 Points India, Pakistan, and China are unlikely to risk a significant...

Part 1 of 1 - 92.0/ 100.0 Points Question 1 of 25 0.0/ 4.0 Points What is true about the geography of the North European Lowland? • A. It contains the mountain ranges of the Alps. • B. It contains excellent farmland. • C. It does not include southeastern England. • D. It has historically functioned as a barrier to contact and communication due to its marshy conditions. Question 2 of 25 4.0/ 4.0 Points The population of Northern Ireland is ______. • A. not...

Question 1 of 25 4.0/ 4.0 Points Which country is not located within one of the world's three largest population clusters? A.Japan B.the United States C.Pakistan D.France Question 2 of 25 4.0/ 4.0 Points What occurs during an interglacial period? A.Ice creeps across continents from the poles toward the equator. B.Non-frozen ecological zones shrink away from the poles. C.Sea levels tend to rise because of all the freshwater available. D.Ice descends t...