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1
Chandragupta Maurya turned away from his violent life and converted to what religion?
Hinduism
Catholicism
Buddhism
Jainism
2
What was the name for the ordering of people in India in which they could not interact with other people?
Hammurabi's Code
Feudalism
Caste System
Jim Crow Laws
3
John F. Kennedy was assassinated by whom?
Lee Harvey Oswald
Sirhan Sirhan
James Earl Ray
John Wilkes Booth
4
Which of the following was not an Axis Power during WWII?
Japan
Soviet Union
Germany
Italy
5
Homo sapien means what?
"Tall man"
"Wise Man"
"Strong man"
"Man with tools"
6
Who killed Julius Caeasar?
Cleopatra
Pompey
Marc Antony
Brutus
7
What does it mean to have a surplus?
Not have any
Have just the right amount
Have too much
Have not enough
8
What determines if a person will be reincarnated?
the amount of money they have
The amount of followers they had on tiktok
Their karma
How much they prayed
9
In what war did Sparta defeat Athens and control all of Greece?
The Second Persian War
Persian War
Hundred Years War
Peloponnesian War
10
What was the world's first writing system?
Cuneiform
English
Hieroglyphics
Spanish
11
What is a nomad?
A person who travels from place to place
A good traded on the silk road
The name for Hitler's officers
A trader
12
The Phoenicians were known for being expert what?
Soldiers
Blacksmiths
Sailors
Fishermen
13
Joan of Arc was a legendary woman who died as a martyr for France. How did she die?
Crucified
drowned in the river
Fed to lions
Burned at the stake
14
Christianity is based on the teachings of whom?
Jesus
The Buddha
Muhammad
Moses
15
What word means belief in more than one god?
Monotheism
Nontheism
Zoroastrianism
Polytheism
16
Who spread Catholicism throughout Europe?
Pope Leo
Charles Martel
Caesar
Charlemagne
17
What are the highest mountains in the world?
Himalayas
Alps
Rockies
Andes
18
What was the purpose of the pyramids?
A place where sacrifices were performed
The home for the pharaoh
Religious sites
As burial tombs for pharaohs
19
The Zimmerman note involved Germany and what other country?
Russia
Mexico
Japan
Italy
20
A vassal is another name for a what?
Peasant
Knight
Serf
Lord
21
The Tigris and Euphrates Rivers made up the border of what area?
Assyria
Babylon
Mesopotamia
Sumer
22
Buddhism believes in following what principle?
The Eightfold Path
The Vedas
The Caste System
The Bible
23
What is the holy book of Islam?
The Bible
The Torah
The Vedas
The Quran
24
What was the name of the earliest human's remains?
Paul
Sarah
Lucy
Karen
25
Which is the name of the house of worship for Islam?
Temple
Synagogue
Mosque
Church
26
Who was assassinated that began WWI?
Franz Ferdinand
John F. Kennedy
Benito Musolini
Adolf Hitler
27
The Muslims and the Christians fought in Holy Wars known as what?
Crusades
Persian Wars
Hundred Years War
Peloponnesian War
28
The Holocaust killed how many people?
5 million
60 million
12 million
20 million
29
Which of the following is NOT a Greek philosopher?
Socrates
Aristotle
Plato
Pericles
30
What river gave the people of Egypt life?
Tigris
Euphrates
Amazon
Nile River
31
How did Hammurabi determine if a person was innocent or guilty?
They were thrown in the river
They went to court
They had a debate
They played rock paper scissors
32
What famous leader married Cleopatra?
Romulus
Alexander the Great
Julius Caesar
Cincinnatus
33
What is the geography of Greece?
Flat
Mountainous
34
Who created the world's first empire?
Hammurabi
Julius Caesar
Cyrus the Great
Sargon
35
What type of government was Rome?
Dictatorship
Communism
Republic
Democracy
36
Which of these religions believes in reincarnation?
Christianity
Hinduism
Buddhism
Islam
37
Which is not an advancement during WWI?
Nuclear Weapons
Tanks
submarines
Planes
38
What River Valley system did the country of India develop around?
Indus River Valley
Euphrates River Valley
Rhine River Valley
Nile River Valley
39
What Treaty ended the WWI?
Treaty of Versailles
Treaty of Ghent
Treaty of Paris
40
What was the world's first city?
Sumer
Uruk
Rome
Babylon
41
What group of people was commonly blamed for the world's problems?
Jews
Buddhists
Muslims
Christians
42
The Reconquista was the movement to drive the Muslims out of what country?
England
Spain
Portugal
France
43
What Macedonian Ruler conquered much of Europe and Asia and was named pharaoh of Egypt?
Cyrus the Great
Julius Caesar
Hammurabi
Alexander the Great
44
Genghis Khan ruled what group of people?
Yuan
Persians
Mongols
Ming
45
Shi Huangdi is known for the building of what wonder of the world?
Pyramids
Colosseum
Great Wall of China
Taj Mahal
46
Romulus and Remus are known for creating what city?
Rome
Sparta
Carthage
Athens
47
Which Pharaoh of Egypt was the youngest and is known for his tomb?
Ramses
Thutmose II
Cleopatra
King Tut
48
The Bubonic Plague killed what percentage of the world?
1/3
3/4
25%
50 %
49
Which Greek city-state was focused on military strength?
Sparta
Athens
50
What was the written language of ancient India?
Cuneiform
They had no language
Hieroglyphics
Sanskrit
51
What 2 continents did the Bering Land Bridge connect?
North America and Asia
Europe and Africa
North America and South America
Asia and Europe
52
What is the greek word for city-state?
Mycenae
Polis
Athens
Country