What was a major belief of Zoroastrianism?

Two Opposing Forces in the Universe

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

Which physical barriers aided in the development of early Indian culture?

The Hindu Kush, The Himalayas, and the Indian Ocean

The definition of Monism is...

Belief in Many Forms of One God

What was Hellenistic culture?

A blend of Greek and Oriental/Asian cultural elements.

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

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