Quiz
3

Question 1

Which of the following happened because of the Bronze Age?

Man was able to build permanent structures

Man was able to build fire for the first time

Man became a hunter-gatherer

All of the above

Question 2

The domestication of animals was important because

They provided labor

They provided a food source

They allowed man to establish permanent settlements

All of the above

Question 3

Which of the following social structures/institutions did
not emerge as a direct result of the early civilization of man and the
establishment of permanent settlements?

Religion

Government and a system of laws

Social classes

Labor unions

Question 4

What technological advancement allowed for the civilization
of Europe?

The long bow

The steam engine

Money

The ancient plow

Question 5

The Middle Ages (or Dark Ages) was a time of very little
technological progress

True

False

Question 6

Merchant guilds were important because

They were anti-union

They regulated prices and quality standards to protect their
members

They adhered to the notion of “every man for himself”

All of the above

Question 7

The five day work week came about due to concerns raised by:

Women’s rights advocates

Children’s rights advocates

Religious advocates

Environmental advocates

Question 8

Which of the following is not true of the family structure
during Industrialization?

Women became more domesticated

The amount of space per family increased because wages were
higher in the city than in the country

The size of the average family decreased

The number of multigenerational families decreased

Question 9

Since 1850, the number of hours that the average person
works per week has:

Stayed the same

Decreased

Increased slightly

Increased dramatically

Question 10

Which of the following is true about work-life balance in
the US:

The OECD ranks the US among the top 3 countries in managing
work-life balance

Single women manage work-life balance as well as married
women

We are working more hours than ever before

The amount of leisure time in the US has increased steadily
since 1900