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People during the Paleolithic Age suvived by
hunting and gathering
farming
manufacturing
trading
2
A
helot
was a
Spartan slave
philosopher
Athenian elected official
Greek soldier
3
The promised land of the ancient Israelites was
Canaan
Egypt
Mecca
Mesopotamia
4
The leader of Athens during its golden age was
Aspasia
Homer
Cleisthenes
Pericles
5
The day when Jews reflect on the last year's mistakes is
Yom Kippur
Passover
Rosh Hashanah
Ramadan
6
The development of ______________________ was the most important change of the Neolithic Age.
steam engine
printing press
agriculture
gunpowder
7
The longest period of human history is known as the ___________________ Age.
Neolithic
Paleolithic
Pleistocene
Jurassic
8
Archaeologists study the remains of past human societies, and historians study _____________.
only famous people
politics
boring stuff
written records
9
Agriculture led to the development of all of the following EXCEPT
gender inequality
Class inequality
Civilization
Healthier diets
10
The Jewish New Year is known as
Passover
Yom Kippur
Chanukah
Rosh Hashanah
11
What is a
polis
?
A type of Grecian urn
A Greek city-state
A Greek soldier
A Greek half-god
12
The Roman leader who was used an example the ideal Roman citizen was
Julius Caesar
Augustus
Cincinnatus
Spartacus
13
The Jewish holiday commemorating the miracle of one day's oil lasting for eight is called
Yom Kippur
Bar Mitzvah
Rosh Hashanah
Chanukah
14
The agreement between the ancient Israelites and Yahweh was called the
Torah
Ten Commandments
covenant
Exodus
15
Hammurabi was known for the _________ that he created.
law code
government
religion
artwork
16
When Julius Caesar "crossed the Rubicon," he
made himself dictator
brought the army into Rome
killed his partner, Pompey
attacked Attila the Hun.
17
Where did agriculture first develop?
Europe
North America
Africa
Mesopotamia
18
This was created by people who lived during which period of human history?
Renaissance
Middle Ages
Paleolithic
Neolithic
19
Another word for a republic is a(n)
direct democracy
oligarchy
indirect democracy
constitutional government
20
Which of the following was NOT a reason for the fall of the Roman Empire?
political instability
plague
Alexander the Great
barbarian invasions
21
The Peloponnesian War was fought between Athens and
Persia
Sparta
Rome
Carthage
22
For Jews, the most sacred site in Jerusalem is the
Church of the Holy Sepulchre
Calvary Hill
Western Wall
Dome of the Rock
23
Which of the following is NOT a key trait of civilization?
class structure
warfare
cities
government
24
A government controlled by a small group is a(n)
oligarchy
anarchy
monarchy
democracy
25
The leader who changed Rome from a republic to an empire was
Caesar
Caligula
Augustus
Nero
26
Hammurabi's Code shows that
Slavery did not exist in Mesopotamia.
People received different punishments based on their class.
All people were equal in Mesopotamia
Laws in Mesopotamia did not have harsh punishments.
27
Islam, Christianity and Judaism trace their religions back to which common ancestor?
Jesus
Muhammad
Moses
Abraham
28
The Roman Senate had the authority to
decide legal cases
pass laws
impeach consuls
command the military
29
The Roman upper classes were known as
plebeians
patricians
consuls
tribunes
30
The Struggle of the Orders was a conflict between
Rome and Gaul
Rome and the Huns
Rome and Carthage
Rome's social classes
31
The sacred text of Judaism is called the
New Testament
Analects
Hebrew Bible
Qur'an
32
The philosopher who taught all people to question everything was
Alexander the Great
Cleisthenes
Socrates
Homer
33
Roman consuls were most similar to the American
military
Congress
Supreme Court
President