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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part I, Chapters 3-5.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was a motive for making war in tribal societies?
(a) Getting rich.
(b) Revenge.
(c) Passing time.
(d) Destroying other religions.

2. What percentage of taxes are collected in the U.S?
(a) More than 60%.
(b) More than 30%.
(c) More than 40%.
(d) More than 50%.

3. What played an important functional role in facilitating large-scale collective action?
(a) Religion.
(b) Economic.
(c) Military power.
(d) Charisma.

4. What is the occupation of Richard Wrangham?
(a) Anthropologist.
(b) Historian.
(c) Economist.
(d) Sociologist.

5. What were the agnatic descent groups described by Fustel de Coulanges known as in Rome?
(a) Protus.
(b) Gentes.
(c) Humtes.
(d) Kalix.

Short Answer Questions

1. How much land remained privately owned in the USSR?

2. How many movies does Nigeria produce?

3. Who was Seymour Martin?

4. When did the Berlin Wall fall?

5. How may countries were considered free by the Freedom House in 1973, according to Chapter 1?

(see the answer key)

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