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

Greek, Hellenistic, and Roman traditions

Which phrase correctly completes this chart?

concentration of power in the hands of the wealthy

Which statement can be inferred from the map?

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

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 message was Jesus trying to convey with these words?

mercy and sympathy for the poor and helpless

Which statement accurately describes this image?

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

Which statement is the best caption for this map?

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

Which occurrence led to the spread of Buddhism beyond India?

Missionaries and traders spread Buddhism to other parts of Asia.

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

Major decisions were approved by an assembly.

This artifact was important to historians because it

contains a major work of ancient Egyptian literature.

Confucius developed a philosophy that was concerned with _______.

ensuring social order and good government

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

It was complex and capable of highly organized efforts.

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 is true of the plays enacted in this theater?

The first Greek plays evolved out of religious festivals.

Which statement correctly describes a similarity between Plato and Socrates?

They both encouraged people to discover ethical values through reason.

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

What was one effect of the Silk Road on China?

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

Why was the phalanx an effective military formation?

The use of shields protected soldiers and helped maintain formation.

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

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