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1
What were the crusades?
War sanctioned by the Pope
Holy war to recapture the Holy Land
All of the above
8 major wars fought between 1096 and 1295
2
Who started the Protestant Reformation?
Henry VIII
Martin Luther
Fr. Hildago
Martin Luther King, Jr.
3
Which war was fought between the Greek City-States, led to the end of Greek dominance?
Battle of Actium
Persian War
Battle of Thermopylae
Peloponnesian War
4
Which Roman leader was assassinated on the Senate floor?
Julius Caesar
Claudius
Caesar Augustus
Nero
5
What was the capital of the Eastern Roman Empire
Constantinople
Istanbul
Rome
Cairo
6
At what age were men suppose to marry in Sparta?
18
22
30
45
7
Why was time period called the Middle Ages?
The time between Alexander the Great & the Byzantine Empire
Time between Roman Empire and Renaissance
It was the time everyone was trying to be the same
Time when everyone was middle income
8
What era followed the middle ages?
The Plague
The Crusades
The Protestant Reformation
The Renaissance
9
How much of Europe died as a result of the plague?
250,000 people
4 million people
1/3 of all Europe
2 million people
10
Which of the following is not a Greek philosopher discussed in class?
Alexander
Plato
Aristotle
Socrates
11
What religion was started by Henry VIII?
Baptist
Protestant
Church of England
Presbyterian
12
In which war did the Greek city-states unite to fight a common enemy?
Peloponnesian War
Persian War
Egyptian War
Syrian War
13
How did Athenian citizens become a member of the Council?
Chosen through lottery
Chosen by Emperor
Won a feat of strength
Elected by citizens
14
Which Greek philosopher was responsible for the metaphor of the cave?
Socrates
Plato
Aristotle
Pythagorean
15
Who is in the picture below?
King Henry VIII
Pope Leo VI
Charlemagne
Pope Urban II
16
What was the Renaissance?
The Rebirth of Art, Literature, Science
All the answers are correct
A time of religious upheaval and split of Catholic Church
Time of great artists and invention, like the printing press
17
Which Greek philosopher was known for asking why - believed only the smart should rule?
Pythagorean
Plato
Socrates
Aristotle
18
How many theses did Martin Luther write and nail the door of the Catholic Church?
37
95
74
145
19
What land form is Europe?
Straight
Peninsula
Isthmus
Island
20
Who solved the Gordian Knot?
Alexander the Great
Darius
King Midas
King Leonidas
21
Who was Augustus Caesar's good friend who tried to overthrow his rule?
Ptolemy
Caligula
Tiberius
Marc Anthony
22
It was considered a sign of honor for Athenian woman to be what?
Tall
With child
Pale
Dresses in white
23
What peninsula is located in the northern most part of Europe?
Iberian
Italian
Scandanavian
Balkan
24
What is the largest mountain range in Europe?
Pyrenees
Andes
Alps
Himalayla
25
Which Greek philosopher was known for his commitment to science and organization?
Socrates
Aristotle
Plato
Galileo
26
What was the most important invention of the Renaissance?
The wheel
The printing press
The compass
Fire
27
What was the government type of Ancient Athens?
Representative Democracy
Limited Democracy
Oligarchy
Monarchy
28
What would happen to Spartan children considered defective?
Given back to the parents as a slave child
Thrown from a cliff to their death
Given to the Helots to raise
Left to die on the mountainside
29
Why was the Middle Ages also called the Dark Ages?
A sever storm system kept the environment overcast
It was a time of dark magic, wizards and dragons
It was a time without any significant scientific discovery
It was a time when clothes were only available in black
30
What were the primary civilizations in the time of Ancient Greece?
City-Nations
Townships
Nation-States
City-States
31
What is the only way a Spartan woman can have her name on a tombstone?
Have her son die in battle
Die during childbirth
Have her husband die in battle
Die in battle
32
Which of the following was NOT a cause of the Fall of the Roman Empire?
Conversion to Christianity
Economic downturn, inflation
Natural disaster
Attacks and employment of barbarians and vandals
33
On what day was Charlemagne crowned the Emperor of the Holy Roman Empire by Pope Leo III?
November 24, 799
Easter Sunday, 804
January 1, 801
December 25, 800
34
Which of the following was NOT included in the training of young Spartans?
Age 12, sent out with only a cloak to survive
None of the answers, they are all training techniques
Teasing and ridicule by Spartan girls
Flogging (whipping) to see who can last longest
35
At what age were boys to enter the Agoge?
4
7
12
9
36
What was the first form of government of Ancient Rome?
Republic
Dictatorship
Democracy
Empire
37
What job was the only job allowed to male citizens in Sparta?
Teacher
Master
Farmer
Soldier
