CLEP Western Civilization Test Question
The concept of western civilization revolves among the values and norms of Europe. With convincing evidence from history, it is strongly influenced by Christianity. Generally western also applies to cultures who have a connection with Europe by colonization or immigration. This simple quiz would be easy if you ate in the know.
- 1.
Which of these philosophers was not involved in western philosophy?- A.
Leonardo Da Vinci
- B.
Socrates
- C.
Plato
- D.
Aristotle
- 2.
Which of these is not within the scope of western civilization?
- A.
Ethical values
- B.
Customs
- C.
Political systems
- D.
Belief systems
- 3.
What is stereotyped view of west called?
- A.
Culture bias
- B.
Relativism
- C.
Occidentalism
- D.
Orientallism
- 4.
What area is often referred to as 'Orient'?
- A.
The East
- B.
The North
- C.
The South
- D.
The West
- 5.
What century saw European powers interfere with Meiji Japan and Qing China?
- A.
18th century
- B.
19th century
- C.
20th century
- D.
17th century
- 6.
Which of these is not part of the '19th century Middle East'?
- A.
Greater India
- B.
Greater Persia
- C.
Gulf of Guinea
- D.
East of Ottoman Empire
- 7.
Which of these is not one of the earliest civilization?
- A.
Southwestern Iran civilization
- B.
Northeastern Syria civilization
- C.
Roman civilization
- D.
Southeastern Turkey civilization
- 8.
Which of these is not related to christianity?
- A.
Hellenic culture
- B.
Japanese Taoism
- C.
Roman culture
- D.
Second Temple Judaism
- 9.
What evolved into Feudalism when under the Frankish kings?
- A.
Authority
- B.
Power
- C.
Socialization
- D.
Anarchy
- 10.
Which of these is not part of the western world?
- A.
California
- B.
Qatar
- C.
Paris
- D.
London
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