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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When did the relationship between landlord and peasant had come to acquire a contractual character according to Jeno Szucs?
(a) 12th century.
(b) 13th century.
(c) 14th century.
(d) 15th century.

2. When did the Norman Conquest of England take place?
(a) 1066.
(b) 1201.
(c) 1253.
(d) 1056.

3. Who wrote Communist Manifesto?
(a) Friedrich Engels.
(b) Karl Marx.
(c) Jean Jacques Rousseau.
(d) Lenine.

4. When did the first chiefdom and states start to appear in India according to Chapter 10?
(a) First millenium B.C.
(b) Second millenium B.C.
(c) Fifth millenium B.C.
(d) Third millenium B.C.

5. In China, what was the class somewhat below that of the nobility that included soldiers or other meritorious commoners?
(a) Shi.
(b) Zhu.
(c) Chou.
(d) Tang.

6. What term designates a clan, community or group where people can only have a limited set of occupation?
(a) Jatis.
(b) Maros.
(c) Yumas.
(d) Katus.

7. When did Caliph al-Mahdi rise to power?
(a) 756.
(b) 845.
(c) 742.
(d) 775.

8. When did Maine spend time in India?
(a) 1862 to 1869.
(b) 1862 to 1872.
(c) 1862 to 1868.
(d) 1862 to 1875.

9. How long did it take to put down the Yellow Turban peasant rebellion?
(a) 40 years.
(b) 20 years.
(c) 30 years.
(d) 10 years.

10. When did the Gauls choose to elect a common authority for the whole confederation?
(a) When war broke out with Rome.
(b) When Vercingetorix conquered Gaul.
(c) When Caesar rose to power.
(d) When the Huns were about to invade.

11. When did Muhammad and his followers move to Medina?
(a) 622.
(b) 425.
(c) 592.
(d) 632.

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

13. How many was were fought during the Eastern Zhou rule of 294 years according to Chapter 7?
(a) 1211.
(b) 356.
(c) 498.
(d) 951.

14. When did Ying Zheng live according to Chapter 8?
(a) 249-210 B.C.
(b) 269-210 B.C.
(c) 259-210 B.C.
(d) 239-210 B.C.

15. At what age were young boys or men starting their training for public service under Emperor Wu?
(a) 18.
(b) 17.
(c) 15.
(d) 12.

Short Answer Questions

1. When did the Communists claim victory in China?

2. When did the Mauryas empire rule India?

3. When was the Byzantine army defeated at Baphaeon?

4. When did Clovis rule?

5. When did Bimbisara become king?

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