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1
Which text is a central document of Judaism?
Upanishads
Analects
Koran (Qur'an)
Torah
2
The muslim invasion of Europe was stopped at the battle of _____
Aachen
Tours
Paris
Rome
3
Which god kept the same name when adopted from Greek mythology by the Romans?
Ares
Venus
Zeus
Apollo
4
Which characteristic describes the early Catholic Church ?
centered in Mecca
headed by the Pope
conducted services in Greek
established monasteries in Russia
5
Which type of government was used in the Persian Empire?
Democracy
Republic
Imperial Bureaucracy
Religious oligarchy
6
Who led the Hebrews in their flight from slavery in Egypt ?
Moses
Abraham
Paul
Jesus
7
Look at the map, which color goes with the oldest civilization?
Red
Yellow
Green
Purple
8
What was the purpose of this structure ?
to practice religion
to make travel easier
to defend a city
to carry water
9
Which civilization is responsible for developing the alphabet ?
Greece
India
Phoenicia
Rome
10
Which group was most responsible for spreading this cultural characteristic ?
sumerian bureaucrats
egyptian pharoahs
islamic traders
roman soldiers
11
What is the name of this structure located in present day Istanbul?
Hagia Sophia
Parthenon
<p>Dome of the Rock</p>
Pantheon
12
Which accomplishment is associated with Alexander the Great?
The defeat of the Chinese army in Asia
The destruction of the Athenian navy in battle
The introduction of Christianity to the Near East
The spread of Greek culture throughout the empire
13
Buddhists achieve enlightenment by following the-
Eightfold Path
Decrees of the Upanishads
Five Pillars
Laws of the Old Testament
14
What does the diagram below represent?
Caste system of India
Class system of China
Feudal system of Japan
Political system of Greece
15
Homo Sapiens emerged in East Africa about how long ago ?
100,000 to 400,000 years
10,000 to 40,000 years
1,000 to 4,000 years
100,000 to 200,000 years
16
Which city is important to Judaism, Christianity and Islam ?
Jerusalem
Constantinople
Mecca
Rome
17
Which city was an obstacle to early Rome's control of the Mediterranean region ?
Athens
Corinth
Carthage
Alexandria
18
Ancient Athens was responsible for developing which concept in government?
Civil service
Written laws
Elected legislatures
Direct democracy
19
Constantine brought a significant change to the Roman Empire by-
abolishing slavery
moving the capital
writing a constitution
banning monotheism
20
The image below is associated with who?
Muhammad
Siddhartha Gautima
Abraham
Zoroastor
21
What is the name of this archaeological site?
Stonehenge
Jericho
Catalhuyak
Aleppo
22
What is an Archipelago ?
Peninsula
Strait
Plateau
Chain of Islands
23
Which of these is known as the Old Stone Age ?
neolithic age
bronze
iron
paleolithic age
24
Which art form is most associated with the Byzantine Empire ?
music
tapestries
sculpture
mosaics
25
Muslims believe that you should pray 5 times a day facing ___
Cairo
Jerusalem
Medina
Mecca
26
Socrates, Plato and Aristotle were all types of greek _____
gods
philosophers
sculptures
rulers
27
The scientific name for the only surviving human species is:
Homo sapien
Homo erectus
Homo habalis
Homo neandertalensis
28
What type of language did early human societies develop ?
written
cuneiform
hieroglyphics
oral
29
What type of Greek columns are these?
Doric
Ionic
Corinthian
30
Live in harmony with nature, have a simple life, exercise humility in all things
China-Taoism
Greece-Oracles
Mesopotamia-city states
Egypt-theocracy
31
People who migrate in search of food, water and shelter were called ___
nomads
farmers
wanderers
homo hablis
32
Which of the following figures is most associated with democracy?
Pythagoras
Hippocrates
Pericles
Homer
33
In what country is stonehenge located in?
Ireland
Germany
England
France
34
Scandinavians who invaded Europe were called ____
Vikings
Magyars
Huns
Aryans
35
What do archaeologists study ?
Bugs
Diseases
Plants
Artifacts and Fossils
36
What is known as the moral code and standard of religious conduct for the Hebrews?
Upanishads
Vedas
10 Commandments
Twelve Tables
37
What was the religion of Persia?
Christianity
Judaism
Zoroastrianism
Hinduism
38
Brahmins, Kshatriyas, Vaisyas, Sudras, Untouchables best represents
Feudal system of Japan
Political system of Greece
Caste system of India
Class system of China
39
Which type of writting did Sumerians use ?
English
Chinese
Egyptian
Cuneiform
40
What was the major change caused by the agricultural revolution?
End of hunting
Development of permanent settlements
Elimination of trade
Increase of spoken languages
41
Which of these is known as the New Stone Age ?
paleolithic
neolithic
<p>iron</p>
<p>bronze</p>
42
Buddhists achieve enlightenment by following the -
Five Pillars
Laws of the Old Testament
Eightfold Path
Decrees of the Upanishads
43
Which of these best describes the role of the apostle Paul in spreading Christianity ?
He traveled through rome converting people to christianity
he convinced the roman emperor to legalize christianity
he established the first christian church in rome
he became the first christian emperor of rome
44
Pythagoras made important contributions in the area of -
Poetry
Philosophy
Sculpture
Mathematics
45
What is the name of this structure located in Rome ?
Parthenon
Pantheon
Hagia Sophia
Dome of the Rock
46
The Gupta empire made a major contribution to world civilizations by developing
Long-lasting roads
Wind-powered boats
The concept of zero
The production of porcelain
47
Which event included warfare between alliances led by Athens and Sparta?
The Peloponnesian War
The Gallic Wars
The Trojan Wars
The Punic Wars
48
What is the name of this structure located in Greece ?
Dome of the Rock
Parthenon
Hagia Sophia
Pantheon
49
Which civilization developed between the Tigris and Euphrates Rivers ?
Egypt
Mesopotamia
India
China
50
Of the people below, who would agree that life should be about ending suffering the most?
Asoka
Cyrus the Great
Brahman
Qin Shi Huangdi
51
The Vedas and Upanishads are sacred writings of -
Judaism
Hinduism
Buddhism
Zoroastrianism
52
Early humans obtained food through a life-style known as:
Catcher-Killer
Picker-Finder
Seeker-Acquirer
Hunter-Gatherer.
53
What is the name of this structure in Jerusalem
Parthenon
Hagia Sophia
Dome of the Rock
Pantheon
54
According to the Mandate of Heaven, a Chinese emperor could remain in power as long as he
Controlled the army
Obeyed the priests
Conquered new territories
Governed as a just ruler
55
The ruling authority of China's ancient dynasties was based on the-
Twelve Tables
Twelve Tables
Mandate of Heaven
Code of Hammurabi
56
When studying prehistoric people, cave drawings allow archaeologists to
interpret written records
speculate about daily lives
studying farming techniques
understand spoken languages
57
Which characteristic is associated with both Roman and Greek cultures?
An army of legionnaires
Bicameral legislature
Polytheistic religion
The rule of emperors
58
The ancient Hebrews were among the first to develop a religious tradition that included
holy pilgrimages
sacrifices
ancestor worship
monotheism
59
Which ancient writing system is illustrated in this picture?
Chinese characters
Phoenician alphabet
Egyptian hieroglyphics
Sumerian cuneiform