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1
We get the concept of zero from which civilization?
Rome
India
Egypt
Greece
2
Civilizations often developed near seas. This eventually led to their ability to __________.
build roads
be isolated from others
travel through mountain passes
trade with others
3
Approximately how many miles is it from Herakleopolis to Memphis?
100 miles
10 miles
60 miles
150 miles
4
A major factor in the development of roads in Rome was their strong
slave trade
mining abilities
ecomony
republic
5
Major exports of the Silk Road were
all of the above
spices
silk
tea
6
Which civilization's government had a balance of power?
China's
India's
Mesopotamia's
Rome's
7
What is the difference between a kingdom and an empire?
Kingdom is ruled by a dictator/Empire is ruled by a king
Kingdom is ruled by a king/Empire is ruled by a dictator
Empire is 1 cultural region/Kingdom is several regions
Kingdom is 1 cultural region/Empire is several regions
8
What enabled the flow of ideas between Europe and China?
The Silk Road
The Royal Road
The messenger system
The Nile River
9
How many years passed between the start of the Greek Civilization and the Mayan Civilization?
1050
900
1200
750
10
Where did the first communities exist?
along the Nile River
Mesopotamia
Indus River Valley
in the Far East
11
Where is the Nile River located?
Egypt
Mesopotamia
India
China
12
What is a Division of Labor?
none of the above
when people take one job and divide it into parts
both a and b
when people can have a variety of jobs
13
People who believe in many gods are said to be
Monotheistic
Christian
Polytheistic
Mesopotamian
14
What effect did the geographic barriers around China provide?
The Chinese had limited contact with Asia
None of the above
The Chinese had no contact with the rest of Asia
The Chinese could come and go easily throughout Asia
15
Ancient Rome is most well-known for what type of government?
direct democracy
oligarchy
dictatorship
representative government
16
When you see the word "economy", you should think
money
government
slavery
recreation
17
The most famous tomb is all of Egypt is
Khufu's Tomb
Khafru's Tomb
Nefertiti's Tomb
King Tut's Tomb
18
This country was at first threatened by Christianity but later it became the official religion
Egypt
India
Greece
Rome
19
An advantage of the Himalayan mountains was that they
helped to keep out invaders
kept the people from leaving their homeland
provided good drinking water
provided good farmland
20
The first written laws are known as
Socrate's Code
The Bronze Tables
The Declaration of Independence
Hammurabi's Code
21
One factor that led to city-states in Greece was
the mountainous land kept the cities separated
Constant invasions kept them apart
their religion required it
Zeus commanded it
22
Greek architecture, including their use of decorative columns, reflected a love of
beauty and order
marble and stone
structure and discipline
building and construction
23
A type of Greek architecture that we still use today are
columns
pyramids
arches
ziggurats
24
CE stands for Common Era and is most similar to
BC
AD
CE
BCE
25
The Greeks felt that all citizens should participate in their government. This is called
the power of veto
civic duty
responsibility
being a citizen
26
What do we call a person who sells items to others?
a politician
a merchant
a teacher
a priest
27
What is the similarity between The Ten Commandments and Hammurabi's Code?
they both provided for the economy
there are no similarities
they both provided a court system
they both provided social regulation
28
The belief in one god.
Polytheism
Monotheism
Buddhism
Calvinism
29
What is domestication of plants and animals?
having a plant or animal for a pet
the process of adapting wild plants & animals for human use
the ability of plants and animals to reproduce
cross-breading to create new plants and animals
30
What type of political system was Greece known for?
Democracy
Republic
Dictatorship
Oligarchy
31
What is a key difference between nomads and villagers?
Nomads were hunter-gatherers/Villagers grew crops
Nomads were stationary/Villagers moved around
Villagers were hunter-gatherers/Nomads grew crops
Villagers moved from place to place/Nomads were stationary
32
What was a major difference in the way children of Athens and Sparta were raised?
Athenian children learned about gods and goddesses
Spartan children learned about gods and goddesses
Athenian boys trained for war/Spartan boys went to school
Athenian boys went to school/Spartan boys trained for war
33
The most famous Roman leader was
Draco
Julius Caesar
Socrates
Plato
34
BCE (Before Common Era) is most similar to
None of the above
AD - Anno Domini
CE - Common Era
BC - Before Christ
35
Within the Indian caste system, what was the role of the Brahmins?
priests
untouchables
laborers
farmers
36
What first led to the development of communities?
ability to travel by sea
agriculture
ability to hunt
ability to travel by land
37
A.D. stands for Anno Domini, which is Latin for
In the year of our Lord
In the years following Christ
Common Era
After the great flood
38
Who believed that the rich and powerful were not above the law?
Socrates
Draco
Julius Ceasar
Plato
39
The Egyptian text of spells used to assist a dead person's journey to the afterlife is
The Book of the Living
Afterlife for Everyone
A Journey to the Afterlife
The Book of the Dead
40
What does BCE stand for?
Beyond Common Events
Before Christ's Event
Because Christ Evolved
Before Common Era
41
What was a difference between the types of government in Athens and Sparta?
Athens had kings/Sparta was a democracy
Athens was a kingdom/Sparta was an Empire
They both had the same type of government
Athens was a democracy/Sparta had kings
42
Major contributions of Ancient Greece were
drama
philosophy
democracy
all of the above
43
According to the map, which direction did the Vandals travel from Carthage to Greece?
West
East
Northeast
Southeast
44
Even though the Nile River regularly flooded, the farmers learned to
use the flooding to cool off in the hot desert climate
leave the land when the flood was coming
control the flooding for irrigation
grow crops in deep water
45
A type of Roman architecture that we still use today are
columns
pyramids
ziggurats
arches
46
One of the major factors leading to population growth was
the domestication of people
learning how to build cities
the domestication of plants and animals
learning how to use fire
47
According to the timeline, how many years passed between the start of Mesopotamia and Rome?
3700
2900
4300
3000
48
What body of water contributed greatly to the development of the Roman Empire?
Indian Ocean
Aegean Sea
Mediterranean Sea
Pacific Ocean
49
Once a surplus of food is produced by a civilization, that civilization can then have a
Job Surplus
Division of Labor
Food Shortage
none of the above