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1
What group of people did we, and the Greeks and Romans, steal our phonic alphabet from?
Romans
Egyptians
Phoenicians
Minoans
2
What is Hellenism?
Period of disunity in China
Egyptian belief in afterlife
Combination of Greek, Persian and Egyptian cultures
Alexander the Great's religion
3
What leader of India used his edicts to promote fair animal treatment and religious tolerance?
Chandra Gupta
Augustus
Pericles
Asoka
4
Cuneiform is the written language of which Ancient civilization?
Olmec
Mesopotamia
Egypt
Indus Valley
5
Buddhism is monotheistic
False
True
6
What geographical characteristic attributed to independent Greek city-states?
Flooding
Mountains and Rivers
Volcanoes
Pyramids
7
Which religion reinforces the Caste System?
Hinduism
Confucianism
Christianity
Buddhism
8
Which Chinese philosophy emphasizes good relationships with elders and the need for education?
Confucianism
Legalism
Buddhism
Daoism
9
Which of the following was the
primary
reason for the fall of the Classical Empires?
Invasions by outside groups
Internal rebellions that overthrew the emperor
Disagreement over royal succession
Poor harvests that resulted in famine
10
What occurred during the Neolithic Revolution?
Industry rises
People begin city life
People move away from nomadic lifestyles and begin farming
Religion forms due to advanced civilizations
11
Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of civilization?
Written Records
Specialized workers
Farming
Advanced Technology
12
Who is responsible for the murder of Julius Caesar?
Plebeians
Slaves
Group of Senators
Cleopatra
13
The caste system in India was characterized by
A lack of social mobility
Equality between men and women
The right of people to choose their occupations
Toleration for various religious beliefs
14
Which of the following would you likely see in the Code of Hammurabi?
All men are created equal
A patrician and a plebeian cannot marry
An eye for an eye, tooth for a tooth
You shall not commit murder
15
This means that people believe in more than one god
Zorastrianism
Imperialism
Polytheism
Monotheism
16
Which major religion follows the Four Noble Truths?
Buddhists
Hindus
Islam
Pagans
17
Who held the power in the Roman Senate?
Patricians
Plebians
Triumvirate
Helots
18
What is a theocracy?
Government ruled by the rich
Controlled by a king
A state is controlled by religion
Ruled by the few
19
Which of the following forms of government did the city-state of Athens have?
Democracy
Monarchy
Oligarchy
Autocracy
20
Where did the Olmec live?
Egypt
Mesopotamia
Indus Valley
Mesoamerica
21
During the Neolithic Revolution, production of a food surplus led directly to
A nomadic lifestyle
An increase in population
A dependence on hunting and gathering
A reliance on stone weaponry
22
The Twelve Tables were the written laws of
The British Empire
The Mauryan Empire
Ancient Babylonia
Ancient Rome
23
Which of the following landforms did people typically settle nearby?
Mountains
Rivers
Volcanoes
Tundras
24
Which society contributed to the Mayan culture?
Greeks
Persians
Olmec
Romans
25
What is the Mandate of Heaven?
A son inheriting a kingdom
The belief that heaven has granted someone to rule the land
Divine Monarchy
Heaven banishing the people of the land
26
What type of a government is ruled by a king?
Monarchy
Empire
Oligarchy
Democracy
