The definition of Monism is...

Belief in Many Forms of One God

What was a major belief of Zoroastrianism?

Two Opposing Forces in the Universe

What does Christianity believe that Judaism does not?

Jesus Christ as both son of God and messiah

How long ago did Homo sapiens first emerge in east Africa?

Between 100,000 and 400,000 years ago.

What did Constantine do that contributed to the empire splitting into east and west?

Moved the capital to Byzantium and changed the name to Constantinople

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1
________ is the worship of one god.
Polytheism
Monism
None of the above
Monotheism
2
What was the name of the book that contains the beliefs and written records of the Jews?
The Bible
The Tanakh
The Torah
The Koran
3
What form of written language was found in ancient Egypt?
Phonecian/Alphabet
Cuneiform
Pictograms
Hieroglyphics
4
Which form of democracy did the Roman Republic have?
Parliamentary
Direct Democracy
Representative Democracy
Indirect Democracy
5
What was the Pax Romana?
The collapse of the Roman empire
An elite Roman military unit
200 years of consistent civil war
200 years of relative peace
6
What was Roman law based on?
The Magna Carta
The Twelve Tables
The Constitution
None of the above
7
The definition of Monism is...
Belief in One God
Belief in Many Forms of One God
Belief in No God
Belief in Many Gods
8
Neolithic humans developed _______ (domesticated plants).
Agriculture
Tools
Culture
Green thumbs
9
Greek religion was _____.
None of the above
Monotheistic
Monist
Polytheistic
10
What was the main religion of the Persian Empire?
Polytheism
Monotheism
Judaism
Zoroastrianism
11
Who was Rome's god of love and beauty?
Juno
Venus
Jupiter
Apollo
12
Which group of people had political rights in Ancient Greece and were expected to participate in civics?
None of the above
Citizens
Slaves
Women
13
What was a major belief of Zoroastrianism?
Two Opposing Forces in the Universe
Multiple Gods and Goddesses
Ying and Yang
That Abraham was a Central Figure
14
The ____ ____ connected China with cultures as far away as Ancient Rome through trade.
Water Wheel
lanteen sail
Silk Road
Bronze Age
15
Which Greek city-state was on the Peloponnesian peninusla?
Sparta
Rome
Troy
Athens
16
When did the Roman Empire fall?
525 CE
425 CE
476 CE
576 CE
17
Which were contributions of the Ancient Chinese?
All of the above
Paper
Civil Service System
Silk
18
What does Christianity believe that Judaism does not?
Abraham is a central figure
Jesus Christ as both son of God and messiah
Belief in the afterlife
The hold identical beliefs
19
Which civilization was near the Indus river?
India
Egypt
China
Mesopotamia
20
How long ago did Homo sapiens first emerge in east Africa?
Between 100,000 and 400,000 years ago.
Between 1,000 and 4,000 years ago.
Between 10,000 and 40,000 years ago.
Between 1,000,000 and 4,000,000 years ago.
21
What is the list of things you must master before you can reach Nirvana according to Buddhism?
The Four Noble Truths
The Upanishads
The Vedas
The Eightfold Path
22
Early humans also domesticated _____.
Weather
Fish
Animals
Insects
23
How did the Persians treat the people they conquered?
None of the above.
They were tolerant.
They didn't leave any survivors.
They were harsh.
24
What form of symbols was used prior to written language?
Phonecian/Alphabet
Hieroglyphics
Cuneiform
Pictograms
25
Why did ancient civilizations develop in river valleys?
All of the above
Access to fresh water
The presence of animals to hunt
Seasonal flooding leaving behind rich soil for farming
26
Which kingdom north of Greece conquered it after the Peloponnesian Wars?
Macedonia
Troy
Persia
Egypt
27
Which member of the Second Triumvirate became the first emperor of Rome?
All of the above
Marc Anthony
Marcus Lepidus
Octavian
28
Which civilization was near the Huang He river?
Egypt
India
Mesopotamia
China
29
Reincarnation is the process of...
diverting water toward crops with trenches
rebirth based on Karma
none of the above
translating writing from one language to another
30
Which roles did early humans have?
Rich and Poor
Farmers and Wariors
Hunters and Gatherers
Northern and Southern
31
Which dynasty continued the political unification of much of India?
Qin
Han
Mauryan
Gupta
32
What were the first two cities in India?
Jerusalem and Jordan
Harappa and Mohenjo Daro
Babylon and Damascus
Cairo and Memphis
33
What did the Persians use to run their empire?
Theocracy
Imperial Bureaucracy
Democracy
Religion
34
Who was Rome's god of lightning?
Jupiter
Venus
Apollo
Juno
35
Which group of people in the Roman Republic had no political rights and provided cheap labor for agriculture?
Slaves
Soldiers
Patricians
Plebeians
36
Early humans invented the first _____, including simple weapons.
Metals
Tools
Currency
Ceramics
37
______ had a Greek empire stretching across most of the known world.
Xerxes I
Alexander the Great
Philip II
Leonidas
38
How did emperors in Ancient China justify their rule?
A vote by the people
Mandate of Heaven
They did not justify thier rule
Through fear
39
How did Hinduism spread?
The Internet
Through Missionaries
Divine Intervention
Along Major Trade Routes
40
What did Constantine do that contributed to the empire splitting into east and west?
Moved the capital to Byzantium and changed the name to Constantinople
Became a Christian
Went to war with Persia
Dissolved the Roman Senate
41
Early governments were often based on ______.
Religious authority
Democratic principles
Irrigation
Equity
42
Which Neolithic settlement is currently being excavated?
Terok Nor
Babylon
Avalon
Çatalhöyük
43
What form of written language was found in ancient Phonecia?
Hieroglyphics
Phonecian/Alphabet
Pictograms
Cuneiform
44
Which leader from Carthage successfully invaded Carthage from the north?
Xerxes I
Hannibal
Augustus Caesar
Philip II
45
Which civilization was near the Tigris and Euphrates rivers?
India
Mesopotamia
China
Egypt
46
The Vedas and Upanishads are examples of...
A System of Writing
A Code of Laws
Sacred Texts
All of The Above
47
Which group of people in the Roman Republic had political power from the very start?
Slaves
Soldiers
Patricians
Plebeians
48
Neolithic humans made ____ out of clay.
Food
Pottery
Agriculture
Bronze
49
What name did Octavian take after becoming the first emperor of Rome?
Julius Caesar
Augustus Caesar
Maximus Decimus Meridius
Augustus Magnus
50
Who founded Buddhism?
Asoka
Abraham
Siddhartha Gautama
Moses
51
Which part of the bible contains accounts of the life of Jesus?
The Old Testament
Letters to Corinthians
The Gospels
The New Testatment
52
How did the Persians connect their vast empire?
Built Roads
Carrier Pigeons
Matter to Energy Transporters
Built Aqueducts
53
How did Buddhism spread into China?
The Internet
Along Major Trade Routes
Divine Intervention
Through Missionaries
54
The development of _____ provided cheap labor for agricultural societies.
Dynasties
Slavery
Seasonal flooding
Ceramics
55
What was the social hierarchy in India called?
Caste System
Heiroglyphics
Cuneiform
Tanakh
56
Who was the individual God made an agreement with leading to the first Jews travelling to Canaan?
Jesus
The Pharoah
Moses
Abraham
57
Which civilization was near the Nile river?
China
Mesopotamia
India
Egypt
58
Which two rivers were important in India?
The Indus and Ganges
The Tigris and Euphrates
The Huang He and Chang Jiang
The Nile and Thames
59
What kind of material was used after the Stone Age ended?
More stone
Glass
Metal (Bronze/Iron)
Ceramic
60
Which continents did early humans migrate to from Africa?
Eurasia
All of the above
The Americas
Australia
61
Better tools for plowing and irrigation led to more ______.
Seasonal flooding
Surplus
Work
Religious authority
62
Zeus was the Greek god of _____.
Famine
Hunting
Love
Lightning
63
What did Augustus Caesar fail to do that led tot he fall of the empire?
Defend his borders
Provide for his people
Provide peaceful system to transfer power
All of the above
64
What was Hellenistic culture?
The collapse of Greek culture and the rise of Persia
A blend of Greek and Oriental/Asian cultural elements.
A belief that Hellen of Troy was the most beautiful woman on Earth
Greek dominance over Asia
65
Hammurabi's Code is an example of a ______.
Written code of laws
System for decryption
Religious text
Tax record
66
Which of these was not a contribution of the Gupta empire?
Concept of a Round Earth
Setting of Bones
Concept of Zero
Veterinary Clinics
67
Where was the Great Wall of China first built?
The north
The west
The south
The east
68
Which of these was NOT a contribution of the Mauryan empire?
Hospitals
Concept of Zero
Veterinary Clinics
Spread of Buddhism
69
Which Roman emperor converted to Christianity first?
Augustus Caesar
Constantine
Nero
Julius Caesar
70
Which two peninsulas were part of Ancient Greece?
Italian and Indian
Balkan and Peloponnesus
Peloponnesus and Indian
Balkan and Italian
71
A series of rulers from the same family is a ______.
Monarchy
Dynasty
Democracy
Theocracy
72
Knowledge that all thoughts and actions result in future consequences
Taoism
Karma
Dharma
Confucianism
73
________ is the worship of many gods.
None of the above
Monotheism
Polytheism
Monism
74
What culture was Rome's mythology based on?
China
Greek
Egypt
Persia
75
Which league did Sparta lead?
The Delian League
The Peloponnesian League
The National Football League
The League of Extraordinary Gentlement
76
What did early humans depend on for survival?
Wild plans and animals
Ricual sacrifice?
Good aim
Predictable seasonal flooding
77
Which group migrated into Harappan territory?
Greeks
Egyptians
Persians
Aryans
78
Which type of democracy was practiced in Athens?
Indirect democracy
Direct democracy
Constitutional monarchy
Representative democracy
79
Which religion did Christianity have its roots in?
Roman mythology
Hinduism
Judaism
Greek mythology
80
Early humans lived in ____?
Clans
Caves
Denial
Permanent structures
81
Which city-state was ruled by an oligarchy and was militaristic?
Athens
Rome
Troy
Sparta
82
Neolithic humans also developed _____ skills to store grains.
Reading
Irrigation
Weaving
Martial
83
What must you understand before you can walk the Eightfold Path?
The Four Noble Truths
The Upanishads
The Eightfold Path
The Vedas
84
Which empire reigned during India's Golden Age?
Han
Mauryan
Qin
Gupta
85
Which physical barriers aided in the development of early Indian culture?
The Huang He, The Chang Jiang, and the Pacific Ocean
The Hindu Kush, The Himalayas, and the Indian Ocean
The Nile, The Red Sea, and the Mediterranean Sea
The Tigris, the Euphrates, and the Persian Gulf
86
Mountain passes through which range allowed for migration into the area?
The Appalachian
The Hindu Kush
The Rockies
The Himalayas
87
Which group of people in the Roman Republic had to fight for their politicals rights?
Patricians
Soldiers
Slaves
Plebeians
88
What form of written language was found in ancient Sumer?
Phonecian/Alphabet
Hieroglyphics
Cuneiform
Pictograms
89
Which Greek city-state was on the Balkan peninusla?
Sparta
Rome
Athens
Troy
90
Which member of the First Triumvirate became the first dictator of Rome?
None of the above
Gnaeus Pompey
Marcus Licinius Crassus
Julius Caesar
91
Which word means the exile of Jews from their ancestral homeland?
Covenant
Jerusalem
Divergence
Diaspora
92
Which city-state was the birthplace of democracy?
Sparta
Rome
Troy
Athens
93
Which archaeological site in England was started during the Neolithic Age?
None of the above
Easter Island
The Pyramids
Stonehenge

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