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1
What were two major city-states in ancient Greece?
Sparta, Rome
Athens, Sparta
Athens, Rome
Sparta, Olympia
2
What does the Yin and Yang represent?
Pizza > Peas
Balance
Heaven and the underworld
Opposing forces of Nature
3
What was the first Religion to worship one god?
Mesopotamia
Taoism
Christianity
Judaism
4
Define “cavalry”
Soldiers who ride on horses
An ancient Roman Ruler
A Greek dessert
An animal
5
Define, "Tradition"
The name of a high priest.
A book written long ago by a priest.
An Inherited or customary pattern of thought, action.
A legacy.
6
What was the name of the city Alexander the Great created in Egypt that still stands today?
Cairo
Alexandria
Alexanderland
Aria
7
How long has Mr. Lopez been at Raskob?
An eternity (He is immortal)
12 years
4 years
8 years
8
Where were the Olympics created?
Ancient China
Mesopotamia
Ancient Greece
Ancient Rome
9
What ancient Chinese invention do we use everyday?
Baskets
The wheel
Caligraphy
The chain pump
10
What Animal did the Chinese use to travel on the silk road?
Camels
Horses
Elephants
Zebras
11
About how many people lived in the city of Rome?
1-2 Million
5 Thousand
5 Million
10 Thousand
12
Who was Pericles ?
A mathematician
A musician
An astronomer
A great Athenian leader
13
What is the purpose of an assembly in an ancient Greek democracy?
Pass laws
Build roads
Run the churches
Cook food
14
Which God/Goddess was the Parthenon built to worship?
Buddha
Zeus
Ares
Athena
15
Define, "Dynasty"
The Merchant class in Ancient China.
A new video Game
Family or group that rules for several generations.
The class Below the Sudras.
16
Until what age were Spartan men expected to serve in the army?
25
40
60
30
17
What was the coliseum traditionally
NOT
used for?
Executions
Animal hunts
Gladiator battles
Weddings
18
What government gives the ruling power of one individual who
inherits
that power?
Tyranny
Democracy
Oligarchy
Monarchy
19
What does, "Pax Romana" Mean?
"Way Up, I feel Blessed"
"Taco Pizza"
"Golden Age"
"Rome's Amazing"
20
Where did Mrs. B spend her Spring Break?
Egypt
Mexico
Thailand
Canada
21
What is
NOT TRUE
about Alexander the Great?
He was tutored by Aristotle.
His empire expanded all the way to Egypt.
After his death hisempire flourished for many years.
He required all Greeks to accept him as the son of Zeus.
22
In a
republic,
who governs the people?
One elected person
Elected Officials
Royalty
The people
23
What is one major difference between
Athens
and
Sparta
?
Sparta had a military and Athens did not.
Athens had better food than Sparta.
Spartan women hadmore rights than Athenian women.
Athens produced more military goods than Sparta.
24
What does standardize mean?
To change
To make the same
The Han dynasty
The poor has more power
25
True or false: Women had many rights in
Athenian
culture.
False
Somewhat
Maybe
True
26
Define, "Myth"
A true story
A traditional story that explains a cultures beliefs
A story telling great achievements
Historical fact that portrays history accurately
27
Who was Socrates?
An influential Roman Emperor
He build the Pantheon
A Greek philosopherwho asked thought-provoking questions.
Famous actor
28
Near what physical features did ancient civilizations usually settle around?
mountains
deserts
water
ice
29
What did they
NOT
typically eat in Ancient Rome?
Snails dipped in milk
Snake stuffed with spices
Parrots stuffed with dates
Mice cooked in honey
30
Which fact is
NOT
true about Julius Caesar?
He created the RomanRepublic
He was assassinated
He became dictator for life
He was a roman general who ended the republic
31
What was the Spartan government mainly dedicated to?
Agriculture
Military Strength
Politics
Education
32
What type of government dominated ancient Greek government?
Tyranny
Monarchy
Oligarchy
Democracy
33
Was Rome built in a day ?
No
Yes
Maybe
Tacos
34
Which of the following skills were
NOT
taught to boys in ancient Greece?
Reading
Military training
Cooking
Music
35
What Greek word does “astronomy” come from?
Sky
Moon
Light
Star
