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A #review of the #history of the #ancient #civilizations of #Egypt #China #Greece and #Rome
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1
Which of the following statements is
TRUE
about
Ancient Egypt
?
Nobles and priests had a lower status than scribes.
They built dikes to control the floods of the river.
All of them are FALSE.
Scribes had a higher status than merchants and artisans.
2
Who was the
Greek goddess
of
hunting
,
wildernes
, and
animals
?
Artemis
Demeter
Ceres
Diana
3
Which o the civilizations grew tired of kings mistreating them and formed a
republic
?
China
Greece
Egypt
Rome
4
What was a
shrine
?
A place built for worship to the gods.
A place where the most important buildings are built.
A place built to bury a person.
A place for worship to the ancestors' spirits.
5
What was a
temple
?
A place built to bury a person.
A place for worship to the ancestors' spirits.
A place where the most important buildings are built.
A place built for worship to the gods.
6
Who were the wealthy, important citizens who controlled
foreign policy
and
government money
?
Senate
Assembly
None of the answers are correct.
Magistrates
7
Which of the four civilizations
didn't
develop near a river?
Egypt
Rome
China
Greece
8
Which of the civilizations believed in and prepared for the
afterlife
?
Greece
Rome
Egypt
China
9
It was a characteristic of the ancient
Greek
civilization.
Their military units were known as legions.
Their leaders could be re-elected.
None of them are correct.
They believed in the Mandate of Heaven.
10
Which of the following statements is
FALSE
about
Ancient Greece
?
Farming was of great importance.
They were expert sailors and fishermen.
Travel and trade was difficult.
All of them are TRUE.
11
What was a
tomb
?
A place where the most important buildings are built.
A place built to bury a person.
A place for worship to the ancestors' spirits.
A place built for worship to the gods.
12
Which of the following statements is
FALSE
about
Ancient China
?
They developed their own traditions and way of life.
They were surrounded by deserts, mountains and the ocean.
Travel and trade was difficult.
All of them are TRUE.
13
Who was the
Greek god
of
wine
,
pleasure
and
theater
?
Hephaestus
Bacchus
Dyonisus
Vulcan
14
It was a characteristic of the ancient
Chinese
civilization.
They prepared for the afterlife in different ways.
Women could own land and have their own money.
Their society was grouped like a pyramid.
None of them are correct.
15
It was a characteristic of the ancient
Egyptian
civilization.
They didn't develop near a river.
They built shrines to worship their ancestors.
None of them are correct.
They were polytheists.
16
Who was the
Roman god
of
earthquakes
and
the seas
?
Poseidon
Neptune
Zeus
Jupiter
17
Who was the
Roman goddess
of
wisdom and war
?
Athena
Minerva
Aphrodite
Venus
18
Which of the civilizations believed in the
independent thinking
?
China
Greece
Rome
Egypt
19
Which of the following statements is
TRUE
about
Ancient Rome
?
They started as an independent city-state
Volcanoes made land bad for farming.
They didn't develop near a river
Travel and trade was difficult.
20
It was the
first
form of government in
Ancient Rome
.
Democracy
Republic
None of them are correct
Monarchy
21
Who were the elected
officials
who
enforced the law
and
judged cases
?
None of them are correct.
Senate
Magistrates
Assembly
22
What was a
forum
?
A place for worship to the ancestors' spirits.
A place for worship to the gods.
A place where the most important buildings were built.
A place built to bury a person.
23
Which of the civilizations believed in and instituted the
Mandate of Heaven
?
China
Rome
Egypt
Greece
24
Which of the four civilizations valued
family relationships
?
Greece
Rome
Egypt
China
25
Who were the male, adult citizens who
passed laws
and
elected officials
?
Senate
None of them are correct.
Magistrates
Assembly
