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End of the year review over Ancient Civilization Units
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1
Nebuchadnezzar is most famous for building what structure for his home-sick wife.
Hanging Gardens of Babylon
Statue of Zeus
Lighthouse
Temple of Artemis
2
a practice that is common to people of a particular group or region is called
event
principle
myth
custom
3
Which dynasty in China built the Great Wall?
Tang
Qin
Shang
Han
4
This religion's main leader was Siddhartha Gautama.
Islam
Christianity
Buddhism
Hinduism
5
to move from one geographic region to another is called
moonwalk
migrate
warp
vacation
6
This religion believes in Karma (what comes around goes around)
Hinduism
Christianity
Buddhism
Islam
7
characteristics of a civilization that includes the beliefs and behaviors of a society
culture
tributes
economy
empire
8
The Nile River flows north into what major body of water?
Persian Gulf
Black Sea
Caspian Sea
Mediterranean Sea
9
The hill above a Greek city, on which temples were built.
Palentine
acropolis
city-state
metropolis
10
The Egyptians built what to put their dead pharaohs into?
statues
they did not bury their dead
pyramids
levees
11
Who is the founder of Buddhism?
Brahman
Siddhartha Gautama
Jesus
Buddha
12
This emperor wanted to live forever, unified China, standardized money and writing for China
Hanfeizi
Qin Shihuangdi
Wudi
Confucius
13
Define reincarnation.
Spiritual awakening
Condensed Milk
Karma
Rebirth of the soul
14
This religion's main book is called the Qu'ran,
Christianity
Judaism
Hinduism
Islam
15
What was the main contribution from the Phoenicians?
Stirrup
Boats
Alphabet
Arches
16
this philosophy stressed knowledge, respecting your elders, and good behavior
Confucianism
Daoism
Legalism
17
god of the sea in Greek mythology
Zeus
Poseidan
Ares
Artemis
18
Who conquered Macedonia to India and named most of his new cities after himself?
Alexander the Great
Xerxes
Darius
Caesar
19
This philosophy stressed strict laws, harsh laws, and banishment of citizens who disagreed
Confucianism
Legalism
Daoism
20
Mesopotamian temple tower with staircases and a shrine at the top is called
tomb
ziggurat
shrine
temple
21
An early city that was a small, independent country with its own laws and government is called
<p>state</p>
metro
city-state
<p>country</p>
22
in the Roman Republic, a member of the ruling class is called a
commoner
consul
patrician
plebian
23
China's geography is higher in the west and lower in the east.
True
False
24
What important event occurred during the Stone Age?
writing
homes
ships
fire
25
network of trade routes that stretched for more than four thousand miles across Asia is called
Silk Road
<p>Kenneth Road</p>
Mission Road
Caravan Road
26
Was a great leader in Athens during the height of democracy and died in the Peloponnesian War
Darius
Socrates
Xerxes
Pericles
27
to refuse t0 approve a proposal of governmnent
veto
consul
plebian
tribune
28
This city-state stressed military, council of elders, and had a farming economy
Sparta
neither
Athens
29
a government where all the citizens participate in all issues and concerns
veto
representative democracy
direct democracy
republic
30
This philosophy stressed living in harmony, nature, and no government involvement.
Legalism
Daoism
Confucianism
31
In Buddhism, what is the cause of suffering and pain?
Wealth and Pleasure
Greed and Wealth
Anxiety
Selfish desires (power, wealth, pleasure)
32
Who is the father of medicine?
Herodotus
Aristotle
Euclid
Hippocrates
33
a philosopher who taught his students by asking thought-provoking questions
Aristotle
Socrates
Plato
Alexander
34
Why were Romans able to build taller buildings than the Greeks?
Concrete
Cranes
Ladders
Chariots
35
Ruler of the gods in Greek mythology
Hera
Zeus
Ares
Poseidan
36
Who won the Persian Wars?
Sparta
Greece
Athens
Persia
37
An object made or used by people in the past is called
fossil
artifact
prehistoric
ritual
38
a larger landmass that is smaller than a continent is called
monsoon
precontinent
prairie
subcontinent
39
this city-state stressed arts and education, council of 500, and had a trading economy
Sparta
Neither
Athens
40
This religion's main book is called the Torah
Budhism
Islam
Christianity
Judaism
41
Why did the ancient Greeks develop into independent city states?
Separated by water and mountains
Separated by desert and mountains
Separated by mountains
Separated by water
42
The power or law believed to be granted by a god is called
feudalism
tyranny
Mandate of Heaven
Confucianism
43
This government's leader usually takes control by force and eventually is hated by the people
Tyranny
Oligarchy
Monarchy
Democracy
44
In Buddhism, how do you cure human suffering?
Giving up your worldly belongings
Giving up selfish pleasures
Accepting Jesus Christ as your savior
Atoning for your sins
45
What was the world's first civilization?
Catal Hoyuk
Egypt
Greece
Sumer
46
To train a wild animal or plant to be useful humans is called
agriculture
domesticatication
trading
hunting and gathering
47
a person who has certain rights and duties in a city-state or nation is called
civil servant
citizen
assembly
slave
48
The Tigris and Euphrates Rivers flow into the ___________.
Black Sea
Mediterranean Sea
Persian Gulf
Nile River
49
who is the father of history?
Euclid
Herodotus
Ptolemy
Hippocrates
50
a government where an elected person participates in issues for other citizens
direct democracy
tyranny
representative democracy
monarchy
51
The geography of ancient Greece is...
Peninsula and mountainous
rocky and mountainous
flat and fertile
peninsula
52
Egyptians perserved their dead for the afterlife through a process called
fission
mummification
processing
fusion
53
this government is the rule of the people
Oligarchy
Monarchy
Democracy
Tyranny
54
Fine particles of rock that settle in the fields after a flood
levees
silt
irrigation
layers
55
He created a code of laws in Babylon. Who is he?
King Tut
Hammurabi
Mausolus
Sargon
56
Sumerians get credit for the first written language. It was called
cuneiform
Frence
English
Latin
57
This religion's main leader was Jesus Christ
Buddhism
Judaism
Christianity
Islam
58
The first industry included growing crops and domestication of animals, and is called
terracing
agriculture
nomads
enabling
59
An expert who studies the past by examining objects that people have left hehind
archaeologist
researcher
historian
geographer
60
Which war was between Greece and Persia?
Punic Wars
Civil War
Persian Wars
Peloponneus War
61
What did the Han dynasty invent?
clay pipes
paper
toilets
shadoof
62
Which of the following is a natural barrier that protected Egypt from invaders?
all of the above
seas
deserts
cataracts
63
What did God give to Moses at Mt. Sinai?
The Bible
Hammurabi's Code
The 12 Tables
The 10 Commandments
64
A person who goes to school and works as a writer is referred to as a
noble
artisan
scribe
merchant
65
What mountain range separates India from China?
Zagros Mts
Himalayas Mts
Appeninnes Mts
Hindu Kush Mts
66
The marketplace in ancient Greece was called
forum
agora
mall
cavalry
67
Sumer is in the "Land b/t two Rivers". What is the land called and what are the two rivers?
Babylonia, Tiber, Indus
Assyria, Tigris, Euprates
Mesopotamia, Tigris, Euphrates
Assyria, Nile, Euphrates
68
This government is the rule of single person who inherited his power
Oligarchy
Monarchy
Tyranny
Democracy
69
This government is the rule of few aristocrats who only passed laws to help their own position
Oligarchy
Democracy
Monarchy
Tyranny
70
This dynasty used oracle bones, introduced bronze, and used ancestry worship.
Qin
Han
Shang
Zhou
71
The world's very first civilization settled in the
Mexico
Catal Hoyuk
Fertile Crescent
Rome
72
Who was the first woman to rule Egypt?
Hillary
Marylin
Hatshepsut
Cleopatra
73
The war between Athens and Sparta that lasted for 27 years was called
Punic Wars
Persian Wars
Platea War
Peloponnesian War
