Which phrase correctly completes this chart?

concentration of power in the hands of the wealthy

All members of the early Roman senate were patricians, they eventually gained the right to choose officials who ______.

could veto laws they felt were harmful to plebeians

What do the structures in this photograph suggest about ancient Egypt?

It was complex and capable of highly organized efforts.

Which statement is true of the plays enacted in this theater?

The first Greek plays evolved out of religious festivals.

Which occurrence led to the spread of Buddhism beyond India?

Missionaries and traders spread Buddhism to other parts of Asia.

This artifact was important to historians because it

contains a major work of ancient Egyptian literature.

Which statement is true of Herodotus?

He is considered the first historian

The shows a system of writing by the ancient Egyptians. Why might a writing system be valuable to the ancient Egyptian?

This allowed Egyptians to keep records & maintain an organized government

Travel and trade during the Pax Romana spread the influence of ______.

Greek, Hellenistic, and Roman traditions

Which statement is the best caption for this map?

In 284, Diocletian let Maximus rule the west part of the Rome Empire

Which statement is true of the Spartan government in ancient Greece?

Major decisions were approved by an assembly.

Confucius developed a philosophy that was concerned with _______.

ensuring social order and good government

Which statement accurately describes this image?

Nero, who persecuted Christians, blamed them for setting fire to Rome.

What was one effect of the Silk Road on China?

The Silk Road promoted the exchange of goods and ideas throughout China.

What message was Jesus trying to convey with these words?

mercy and sympathy for the poor and helpless

Why was the phalanx an effective military formation?

The use of shields protected soldiers and helped maintain formation.

Which statement can be inferred from the map?

Early Homo sapiens first lived in Africa and then migrated to other regions

What are the characteristics of a bureaucracy such as the one established by Darius in Persia?

government withh organized departments, run by officials who follow rules

Which statement correctly describes a similarity between Plato and Socrates?

They both encouraged people to discover ethical values through reason.

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1
A dynasty enjoyed the Mandate of Heaven as long as the dynasty _______.
followed the teachings of Confucius
worshiped Shang Di as the supreme god
provided good government
offered regular sacrifices to the gods
2
Which phrase correctly completes this chart?
rule of officials elected by the people of a country
state of lawlessness and disorder
control of power by a hereditary landholding elite
concentration of power in the hands of the wealthy
3
All members of the early Roman senate were patricians, they eventually gained the right to choose officials who ______.
were granted power to rule for six months
were allowed to select patrician consuls
could veto laws they felt were harmful to plebeians
could assist Etruscan authorities in governing Rome
4
What do the structures in this photograph suggest about ancient Egypt?
It was largely decentralized and lightly organized.
It existed for only a brief time.
It was complex and capable of highly organized efforts.
Its culture was heavily influenced by other civilizations.
5
What essential urban need was met by this structure, made possible by Roman engineering?
clean water
sufficient food
reliable communication
efficient transportation
6
The Roman republic was established after a successful rebellion against the ______.
Greeks
Sardinians
Carthaginians
Etruscans
7
Which statement is true of the plays enacted in this theater?
Only comedies, humorous plays that mocked people or customs, were enacted.
The first Greek plays evolved out of religious festivals.
Playwrights chanted comments on the action taking place on the stage.
Actors in Greek plays wore simple costumes and no masks.
8
This painting illustrates a pattern of Roman treatment of Christians that ended with the reign of Emperor ______.
Diocletian
Julius Caesar
Constantine
Marcus Aurelius
9
The Roman senate extended democracy to the lower classes with its admission of ______.
patricians
dictators
tribunes
consuls
10
A lengthy poem known as ________ reflects important Indian religious beliefs about the value of performing one’s duty.
The Epic of Gilgamesh
the Vedas
the Ramayana
the Bhagavad-Gita
11
The activity depicted here was typical of a Roman social policy that critics called ______.
the Cursus Honorum
Bread and Circuses
the Pax Romana
the Res Publica
12
Which occurrence led to the spread of Buddhism beyond India?
Missionaries and traders spread Buddhism to other parts of Asia.
Buddhism divided into four sects, reaching more people.
Conquering Indian armies spread Buddhism throughout Asia.
The Buddha's teachings were translated into English.
13
This artifact was important to historians because it
is the earliest known example of writing.
shows how the ancient Egyptians measured time.
made it possible to read other written documents.
contains a major work of ancient Egyptian literature.
14
Alexander the Great was tutored by
Plato
Sophocles.
Socrates.
Aristotle.
15
Han emperors made ________ the official belief system of the state.
Confucianism
Daoism
Expansionism
Legalism
16
Which term refers to the Buddhist belief of union with the universe and release from the cycle of rebirth?
nirvana
ahimsa
moksha
atman
17
Which statement is true of Herodotus?
He is considered the first historian
He relied on old scrolls and written records for information.
He described the savagery and corrupting influence of the Trojan War.
He wrote about national war policies when chronicling the Peloponnesian War
18
The shows a system of writing by the ancient Egyptians. Why might a writing system be valuable to the ancient Egyptian?
the Egyptians had an easy way to communicate with other governments.
It gave Egyptian leaders a way to communicate with ordinary Egyptians.
A writing system allowed Egypt to record its literature.
This allowed Egyptians to keep records & maintain an organized government
19
Travel and trade during the Pax Romana spread the influence of ______.
Phoenician, Roman, and Hellenistic traditions
Roman, Phoenician, and Carthaginian traditions
Carthaginian, Greek, and Hellenistic traditions
Greek, Hellenistic, and Roman traditions
20
Which statement is the best caption for this map?
In 284, Maximus let Diocletian rule the west part of the Rome Empire
In 284, Diocletian let Maximus rule the east part of the Rome Empire
In 284, Maximus let Diocletian rule the east part of the Rome Empire
In 284, Diocletian let Maximus rule the west part of the Rome Empire
21
The person in the image is most likely to be a(n) ________
anthropologist
entomologist
glaciologist
biologist
22
Ancient public buildings of the type shown here would most likely have been built to honor
Sumerian gods and goddesses.
Assyrian warrior kings.
the God of the Hebrews.
Egyptian pharaohs.
23
Each city-state in this map was known as a
town
polis
district.
county.
24
Which statement is true of the Spartan government in ancient Greece?
Twenty ephors ran the day-to-day affairs.
All native-born Spartans were accorded citizenship.
It was headed by a single monarch.
Major decisions were approved by an assembly.
25
Confucius developed a philosophy that was concerned with _______.
expanding a country's territory
ensuring social order and good government
ensuring that people lived in harmony with nature
ensuring unity and a joint family structure
26
The most immediate influence of Roman culture on our daily lives can be found in our ______.
architecture
science
legal system
literature
27
Which term refers to seasonal winds that regularly blow across the Indian subcontinent?
monsoon
Sirocco
Harappa
tornado
28
When Sargon invaded and conquered the neighboring city-states of Sumer, what did he create for the first time?
a city-state
a colony
a civilization
an empire
29
Which statement accurately describes this image?
Burning Rome, Caligula's final attempt to purge Christian's from the empire
Nero burned Rome. Ended the Republic & the began the Empire
Nero, who persecuted Christians, blamed them for setting fire to Rome.
Caligula, who was possibly insane, set fire to Rome to “purify” the city.
30
What was one effect of the Silk Road on China?
The Silk Road facilitated the Han policy of expansionism.
Warlords used the Silk Road as a supply route during battles.
The Silk Road created a monopoly for Chinese trade.
The Silk Road promoted the exchange of goods and ideas throughout China.
31
This features the earliest known writing of the Sumerians. What feature of this writing identifies it as cuneiform?
an emphasis on aesthetics
the wedge-shaped marks
an excessive use of circular symbols
a division of the tablet into precisely 18 segments
32
This temple, known as the Parthenon, was dedicated to the Greek goddess
Demeter.
Aphrodite.
Hera.
Athena
33
What message was Jesus trying to convey with these words?
blessings and support for those who inherit the most
patience and understanding of righteous people
mercy and sympathy for the poor and helpless
food and water for those who are hungry and thirsty
34
________ refers to the period of time before writing was invented.
Neolithic Period
Prehistory
Civilization
Renaissance
35
Why was the phalanx an effective military formation?
The use of shields protected soldiers and helped maintain formation.
Heavy infantry was used in the center, thereby drawing the enemy in closer.
Soldiers would break formation and attack once the enemy was in sight.
Light infantry was placed in front, thereby saving the heavy infantry.
36
As the Roman republic expanded, conquered peoples were forced to ______.
adopt Roman customs
pay taxes to Rome
become Roman citizens
replace their local governments
37
Which statement can be inferred from the map?
Homo sapiens developed around the same time in different parts of the world
Homo sapiens first lived in South America and then migrated to other places
Early Homo sapiens first lived in Africa and then migrated to other regions
The earliest groups of Homo sapiens emerged in Australia.
38
________ refers to the study of past people and cultures through their material remains.
Geology
Zoology
Archaeology
Astrology
39
What are the characteristics of a bureaucracy such as the one established by Darius in Persia?
government withh organized departments, run by officials who follow rules
the governing of other nations through military domination
the governing of a single country through military commanders
government through independent local rulers
40
Which statement correctly describes a similarity between Plato and Socrates?
They both set up schools for disseminating knowledge.
They were both students of an Athenian philosopher named Aristotle.
They both encouraged people to discover ethical values through reason.
They both expounded their beliefs about governance systems in books.
41
As described in the Hebrew Bible, what was the basis for Israel's belief in Canaan as a "promised land"?
a promise made by Moses
a covenant with Egypt
a treaty with the Canaanites
a covenant with God

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