World History Pretest Flashcards

1

The Ancient Mayans grew maize or

Bread
apples
Corn
Potatoes

2

Hammurabi's Code was a set of ______

282 Laws of Behavior
Mazes
Computer code
Cities

3

The largest religion in India ______

Islam
Hinduism
Buddhism
Christian

4

Islam began in city of __________

Medina
Mecca
Israel
Jordan

5

Which of the following is a polytheistic religion

Islam
Hinduism
Judaism
Christianity

6

____________ is a city state in ancient Greece

Manga
Polis
Capital
Metropolitan

7

Black death was caused by

Cats
Rats
Sick people
Dogs

8

Monotheism is __________

belief in more than one God.
Belief that there is no god
A disease
belief that there is only one God

9

The Egyptian form of writing is called

Scripture
Hieroglyphics
Alphabets
Scribes

10

An aqueduct is an invention that

helps lift rocks
is a type of bridge
moves water
type of prison

11

Sparta was known for their

Type of government
Children
Military
Food

12

What is a Samurai ?

A type of sushi
Japanese Warrior
Chinese Princess
Asian Emperor

13

The rulers of Egypt are called__________

Pharaohs
Polis
leaders
Gods

14

In Feudal society, the lowest class of people were called

Untouchables
Knights
Nobility
Peasants or serfs

15

The Longest river in the world is ________

Amazon River
Nile River
Yangtze River
Mississippi River

World History Pretest

Questions 15

World History Pretest

Questions 15