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Social Studies Post Test
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1
What is the main reason for the collapse of the Greek Empire?
no leader was strong enough to replace Alexander the Great
soldiers refused to fight
the people wanted to move to other places
the empire was split into two parts
2
Which one of the following is NOT a reason why Rome fell?
They had too many people
They had many invaders.
They ran out of money.
They split the empire in half
3
Who was the ruler of Mesopotamia?
Alexander the Great
Hammurabi
Julius Ceasar
Cleopatra
4
What continent is number 5?
Africa
South America
Australia
Aisa
5
Hammurabi's code was meant to __________ the people.
Protect
Kill
Control
Spoil
6
What continent is number 7?
South America
Aisa
Australia
Africa
7
Ancient Chinese dynasties were able to rule for a long time because____.
all of the above.
belief in go-like rulers
strong military force
they had feudalism
8
Which one of these phrases is one of the laws in Hammurabi's Code?
An eye for an ear
none of the above
If a free person kidnaps someones son he is executed
If a child runs away they shall get executed
9
Egyptians believed in life after death and spent their lives preparing for the __________.
afterlife
wedding
funeral
death
10
All early civilizations were located near _________.
Rivers
Oceans
Mountains
Lakes
11
Farmers in ancient China began to settle along which 2 rivers?
Yellow and Huang
Yellow and Yangtze
Indus and Ganges
Tigers and Euphrates
12
Mesopotamia is located in modern day _____?
Saudi Arabia
Syria
Iraq
Iran
13
Written language allowed for
people to record stories
All of the above are correct.
people to keep track of trades
easier exchange of ideas
14
Which city-state was known for its salt trade and Muslim faith?
Constantinople
Mecca
Timbuktu
Rome
15
What were the people who ruled Egypt called?
Pharaohs
Priests
Kings/Queens
Scribes
16
What was the language spoken in ancient Rome?
French
English
Italian
Latin
17
The major mountain range in northern India are the ___________
Himalayas
Rocky Mountains
Swiss Alps
Appalachians
18
What religion was banned at one point in Rome and then used as the primary religion?
Christianity
Hinduism
Buddhism
Judaism
19
America has a government of democracy.What ancient civilization was our government based on?
Rome
India
Egypt
Mesopotamia
20
What was the social structure used in ancient India called?
Caste System
Social Structure
Class System
Democracy
21
What does China have that helped them protect their civilization?
Brick wall
Great Wall
Force field
Samurai swords
22
Which river or rivers ran through India?
Ganges
Indus
Euphrates
Tigris
23
What did we use to translate hieroglyphics?
Rubbi Stone
Blue Stone
Rosetta Stone
None of the above
24
The ancient Egyptians believed that you should prepare for the _________?
Afterlife
Reincarnation
All of the above
Death
25
The Hindus and Buddhists practiced ____ to meditate?
Zen
Yoga
Vegetarianism
None of the above
26
Which of the following was not an advantage that the Greeks had?
They were very mountainous
They could trade more easily
They were a subcontinent
They were a peninsula
27
How much effort do you think you put in this class?
Barely any or None
Some
A lot
28
What does the "E" in G.R.A.P.E.S. stand for?
Economics
None of the Above
Ecosystem
Extra Credit
29
Confucianism is different from other religions because it doesn't believe in a single _________
holy text
death
god
ritual
30
Who would kings often ask for advice on making decisions?
the citizens
priests
their wives
soldiers
