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1
The Zhou dynasty claimed this principle gave them the right to rule.
Divine Right of Kings
Mandate of Heaven
the Buddha
popular mandate
2
________________ was the site of the first Chinese civilizations.
The Huang He Valley
The Nile River Valley
The Fertile Crescent
The Indus River Valley
3
Who won the first Punic War?
None of these
Rome
Persia
Carthage
4
What is the Justinian Plague?
A trade good
A cultural tradition
A religious text
A pandemic of bubonic plague in the Byzantine Empire
5
The Roman law was written down and displayed in the forum, for all to see. It was called...
The Rule of Law
The Triumphs
The Twelve Tables
The Ten Commandments
6
How long did Pax Romana last?
200 years
300 years
20 years
100 years
7
____________________ wanted the best minds to work in government.
Han Wudi
Laozi
Qin Shihuangdi
Hanfeizi
8
Muhammad was
God's son
A follower of Jesus
A Jew
the last prophet of Islam
9
Which is part of the Five Pillars?
Go to the Mosque every week
Fast for lunch during the month of Ramadan.
Pray 3 times a day.
Give alms, charity to poor
10
_________________________ was the emperor who based his rule on the ideas of legalism. He also had an army of Terracotta
Han Wudi
Wu Wudi
Kunlun Shan
Qin Shihuangdi
11
Which river did the Aryans first settle along?
Nile
Tigres
Ganges
Indus
12
The all-seeing, supreme God of Hinduism is _____
Brahma
Shiva
Lakshmi
Vishnu
13
Which group originally settled the Tiber River region (where Rome developed)?
Etruscans
Latins
Phoenicians
Greeks
14
__________________ ruled for more than 800 years - longer than any other Chinese dynasty.
the Zhou dynasty
the Qin dynasty
the Han dynasty
the Shang dynasty
15
What type of people are in the Vaisyas Varna?
Priests
Unskilled Workers
Warriors
Common People (merchants)
16
He declared himself Dictator for Life of the Roman Republic.
Hannibal
Caesar Augustus
Pompey
Julius Caesar
17
Who was the Roman leader during the second Punic War?
Scipio
Hamilcar
Hannibal
Tarquinias
18
Who won Punic War 1?
Carthage
Rome
19
What type of people would be in the Kshatriya Varna?
Unskilled Workers
Warriors
Priests
Common People
20
Ancient Rome possessed a class system made up of
patricians and helots.
patricians and republicans.
plebeians and metics.
patricians and plebeians.
21
What is a Buddhist place of worship called?
Stupa
Guru
Raja
Jati
22
Early civilizations began near
Rivers like indus
Forests
Mountains
Other civilizations
23
What is the Book of the islamic people?
Holy Bible
Qur'an
Torah
Analects
24
The upper class-aristocracy- in Roman society were called?
patricians
praetors
plebeians
paterfamilias
25
The Vedas are _____
Sacred writings of Hinduism
Another name for the caste system
Sacred writings of Buddhism
The written language of the Aryans
26
What American Revolutionary war figure thought of himself as similar to cincinnatus
Horatio Gates
George Hamilton
George Washington
Ben Franklin
27
One famous Roman founding story involved the tale of Aeneas, who fled burning Troy for the Italian peninsula.
True
False
28
How many hills does the city of Rome have
3
4
7
5
29
another name for the Yangtze River
Huang He
Chang Jiang
Mississippi
Yellow River
30
What were Rome and Carthage fighting over during the Punic Wars?
control of Med. Sea for trade especially island of sicily
Control of Aegean Sea
Control of Med. Sea for military
Control of Northern Africa
31
How did Caesar Augustus gain so much power?
He had the army pledge their allegiance
The Senate gave it to him.
He took it by force
He conquered all of Rome
32
Was is the best translation for "Pax Romana?"
Roman Peace/Golden age of Rome
Roman Empire
Roman War
Ruler of Rome
33
Who started the second Punic War?
Persia
Anatolia
Carthage
Rome
34
Which group of people burned Baghdad down and effectively ended the Abbasid Empire
Persians
Fatimids
Indians
Mongols
35
Confucianism created what rule
Golden
Silver
Bronze
36
What major mathematical invention are the Ancient Indians credited with?
Fractions
Computers
Calculators
Zero
37
Who led Carthage during Punic War II and brought elephants over the Alps into Rome.
Scipio
Brutus
Octavian
Hannibal
38
What was the name of Justinian's wife?
Juliana
Theodora
Helena
Philomena
39
This emperor started the civil service examinations
Qinshi Huangdi
Liu Bang
Han Wudi
40
What Buddhist belief is represented by the Dharma Wheel?
The Eight Basic Beliefs
The Four Noble Truths
The Four Basic Beliefs
The Eightfold Path
41
What landform (5) separates India from China?
Hindu Kush
Ganges River
Indus River
Himalaya Mountains
42
The Byzantine Empire could be consider a blend of ….?
Mayans & Aztecs
Asians & Romans
Romans & Greeks
Greeks & Minoans
43
A Roman dictator
like Cincinnatus could establish a tyranny.
like Cincinnatus eventually destroyed the Republic.
could hold office for an unlimited amount of time.
could only be in charge of the city-state for up to 6 months.
44
Who destroyed the Byzantine Empire
Ottoman Turks
Western Rome
Crusaders
Alexios Angelos
45
The first written language of the Aryans
Hieroglyphics
Indian
Sanskrit
Cuneiform
46
Who won the second Punic War?
Rome
Carthage
no one-a draw
Persia
47
__________________ is the best known Shang art form.
Bronze casting
Pottery
Dance
Calligraphy
48
The leader of the Ottoman Empire was known as....
Allah
the Sultan
the King
the Pope
49
The government fed the poor and entertained them, which is called
latifundias
bread and circuses
gladiator games
pax romana
50
A division of 5,000-6,000 men in the Roman army was called?
phalanx
centurion
legion
century
51
Indian astronomers theorized that the world revolved around the sun and that Earth was _______.
Flat
Square
Oblique
Round
52
What is the Kaaba In Islam
A food item that is eaten during Ramadan
The place where Muhammad died
A prophet
A rock that represents the one God in Mecca
53
Was the silk road dangerous or not dangerous to travel on
Safe
Dangerous
54
The majority of Roman citizens who made up the middle and lower classes were called?
plebeians
patricians
paterfamilias
praetors
55
What was Rome's first written code of laws called?
12 Books
12 Laws
12 Stones
12 Tables
56
The practice that requires children to respect their parents and older relatives is __________.
Daoism
filial piety
legalism
the Mandate of Heaven
57
This philosophy taught that people should give up their worldly desires and find inner peace. Very lax rules
Confucianism
Daoism
Legalism
Shamanism
58
Rome fought this colony of Phoenicia's in 3 different wars:
Siciliy
Greece
Carthage
Mesopotamia
59
The Plateau of Tibet is in this mountain range.
Himalaya
Andes
Kunlun Shan
Hindu Kush
60
An alliance of three men who ruled Rome at one time was called a
triumvirate
triumph
praetorian
patrician
61
What are the similarities between Judaism, Christianity, and Islam?
Moses is important in all religions.
They all worship in churches.
They all started in the southeast.
They all have messengers and a book of teachings. They also believe in God
62
A group of Roman soldiers was called a (an)
legion
stele
tribune
army
63
Tiberius Gracchus
Politician who attempted to create farms for poor plebeians.
Hated poor Romans
loved Broccoli
64
Who was the leader of Carthage during the Second Punic War?
Marius
Scipio
Hannibal
Hasdrubal
65
Who was the Roman leader during the second Punic War?
Hamilcar
Tarquinias
Hannibal
Scipio
66
________ made up of appointed officials who are responsible for different areas of government.
civil service exam
Meritocracy
plutocracy
bureaucracy
67
Harappan civilization had this modern convenience
electricity
Refrigerators
baths
68
What type of government did the Romans establish after the Tarquins were driven from the city?
Democracy
Republic
Tyranny
Oligarchy
69
__________________ were nobles whose wealth came from the land they owned.
Censors
Aristocrats
Bureaucrats
Farmers
70
This religion helped people deal with stress and fear of an unstable government.
Legalism
Daoism
Hinduism
Buddhism
71
Who killed Julius Caesar?
His wife
The emperor
A group of senators
A soilder from Gaul
72
The Roman army built many ________ which helped Christians spread the gospel.
aqueducts
sewers
roads
books
73
What was the most famous West African City of Mali?
Timbuktu
Kumasi
Freetown
Lagos
74
Which of the following was
NOT
a reason why Rome was a superior site to build a city?
midpoint of the Italian peninsula
on the coast for trade
midpoint of the Med. Sea
fertile soil from river
75
The Roman Senate
consisted mainly of poor commoners, who voted on issues every 9-10 days.
discussed and proposed laws, which were then put to the assembly to vote.
held little power.
was the primary law-making body of the republic.
76
_______________ had a terracotta army built and placed in his tomb.
Wu Wang
Hanfeizi
Han Wudi
Qin Shihaungdi
77
taught that if each person does his or her duty, society as a whole will do well
Hanfeizi
Confucianism
Legalism
Qin Shihuangdi
78
What is the name of the force that results from Dharma and influences a person's Samsara? You have good and bad this
Brahman
Nirvana
Karma
Moksha
79
This river is also known as the Yellow River.
Yangtze
Chang Jiang
Huang He
Nile
80
The longest poem ever written.
Song of Solomon
Bhagavad Gita
Mahabharata
Ramayana
81
What was a Republic?
a government where the people rule
a government where an emperor rules
a government where only a few people rule
a government taken by force
82
Who was the leader of Carthage during the Second Punic War?
Scipio
Hasdrubal
Hannibal
Marius
83
Jesus is called what in Islam?
Son of God
Prophet
Allah
Holy Spirit
84
Which number represents India on the map?
1
2
3
4
85
The upper class-aristocracy- in Roman society were called?
patricians
praetors
paterfamilias
plebeians
86
Who was the first emperor of Rome?
Mark Antony
Caesar Augustus
Brooks Pass
Hannibal
87
Another famous founding story of Rome involved the legend of
Romulus and Remus escaping the clutches of an evil queen.
Romulus and Remus being raised by a kind shepherd and his wife.
Romulus and Remus being raised by a she-wolf.
Romulus and Remus being rescued by a princess in the Tiber River.
88
Which religion did not have a singular founder?
Buddhism
Jainism
Zoroastrianism
Hinduism
89
What is the Hindu belief that refers to responsibility or duty called?
Samsara
Moksha
Dharma
Karma
90
How many hills does the city of Rome have
7
3
4
5
91
This philosophy taught that people need a strong ruler to maintain order.
Hinduism
Buddhism
Daoism
Legalism
92
What modern day country contains the holy cities of Mecca and Medina?
Egypt
Tunisia
Saudi Arabia
Lebanon
93
The state of perfect peace and happiness is _______.
Nirvana
Heaven
Brahman
Moksha
94
The two men who were the heads of the Roman government were called?
consuls
emperors
senators
praetors
95
What animal did Hannibal use to attack Rome
Mammoth
Lion
Elephant
Tiger
96
A/An _______________ is a line of rulers who belong to the same family.
epoch
dynasty
empire
republic
97
The Etruscans
and Greeks
handed down what elements of culture to the Romans?
An alphabet, the toga, and a love for kings.
Nothing —the Etruscans possessed little culture.
An alphabet, the toga as well as the foundation for the Latin language.
An alphabet, the toga, gladiators, architecture, democracy, and tons more
98
Which religion believes in the truth that life is full of suffering is?
Buddhism
Moksha
Confucianism
Hinduism
99
This mountain range separates Italy from the rest of Europe
Himalayas
Rockies
Alps
100
Rome sits on this ancient river
Indus
Euphrates
Tiber
Nile
101
Buddhist reach Nirvana, the highest state of enlightenment, when they ______.
are reincarnated into someone they want to be.
meet God.
end desire and suffering.
enter Heaven.
102
___________________ ruled over the Huang He valley.
The Shang Dynasty
Confucius
Han Wudi
Qin
103
Which of the following was the legendary founder of Rome?
Achilles
Romulus
Remus
Caesar
104
What was Rome's first written code of laws called?
12 Tables
12 Books
12 Laws
12 Stones
105
How did the Byzantine Empire survive so long?
it was hard to take over due to its location, strong army, and government
it was landlocked
Muhammad lived there
Buddhist monks lived there
106
The Romans built _______ to carry water from a nearby spring into the city.
sewers
aqueducts
fascis
roads
107
Who won the third Punic War?
None of These
Carthage
Rome
Persia
108
Religion founded by Siddhartha Gautama.
Buddhism
Hinduism
Confucianism
Judaism
109
Civilization that began in the Indus river valley 5000 years ago
Gupta
Harappan
Maurya
110
The modern American city of cincinnati is named after this Roman senator
Augustus Caesar
Marcus Aurelius
Marco Polo
Cincinnatus
111
Who won the first Punic War?
None of these
Rome
Persia
Carthage
112
What is an Oasis?
a British rock band
a green area in a desert fed by underground water
none of these
a hallucination brought upon by a lack of water
113
The most significant ruler of the Byzantine Empire was
Constantine
Justinian
Theodosius
Diocletian
114
The majority of Roman citizens who made up the middle and lower classes were called?
plebeians
praetors
patricians
paterfamilias
115
Who gave advice to the Consuls?
the Praetorian Guard
the assembly
the senate
the tribunes
116
A ________________ is a group of people who share a similar position in society.
social class
community
caravan
civilization
117
What animal did Hannibal use to attack Rome
Elephant
Tiger
Mammoth
Lion
118
Which is part of the Five Pillars?
Pilgrimage to Islak, the holy land.
Pilgrimage to Mecca, the holy land
Pilgrimage to Israel, the holy land
Pilgrimage to Kreya, the holy land.
119
_________________ was a network of trade routes that extended from China to southwest Asia.
The Oriental Express
The Silk Road
The Himalayan Pass
The China-Asia Turnpike
120
Who headed the Republican government?
2 consuls
2 praetors
2 presidents
2 kings
121
Rome sits on this ancient river
Euphrates
Tiber
Nile
Indus
122
Which is part of the Five Pillars?
Believe in one god, Allah
Do not lie
Do not eat meat.
Believe in all gods.
123
Men who were from other countries, hired to fight in a war without any real army training
mercenaries
triumvirate
insulae
praetorian
124
How was the Patriarch connected to the Byzantine Empire?
All of the above
The Patriarch was the ruler of the Eastern Orthodox.
The Patriarch was the Islamic ruler
The Patriarch ruled the Roman Catholics
125
What were Rome and Carthage fighting over during the Punic Wars?
control of Med. Sea for trade especially island of sicily
Control of Med. Sea for military
Control of Aegean Sea
Control of Northern Africa
126
Geographically, ancient Rome was
located on the periphery of the Mediterranean basin.
difficult to conquer due to it being surrounded by high mountains.
located ideally in the center of the Mediterranean.
located directly on the Mediterranean with a large harbor.
127
Peace in Rome was called
Paxindifinita
Peace in Rome
Pax Romana
Romanopax
128
Aqueducts allowed for what?
Sewage to leave the city
People to cross rivers
The Tiber River to drain into the sea
Fresh water to enter the city
129
Roman judges were called?
consuls
praetors
justices
tribunes
130
The Roman Senate
was the primary law-making body of the republic.
consisted mainly of poor commoners, who voted on issues every 9-10 days.
held little power.
discussed and proposed laws, which were then put to the assembly to vote.
131
What did Justinian do to Roman Laws?
Ended
Organized into code
Disliked
Changed into lexiconal diagram
132
What American Revolutionary war figure thought of himself as similar to cincinnatus
George Hamilton
Horatio Gates
Ben Franklin
George Washington
133
What was Caligula known for?
Lowering taxes
Being the most fair
Playing music while Rome burned
Making his horse a consul and declaring war on the Ocean
134
This mountain range separates Italy from the rest of Europe
Rockies
Alps
Himalayas
135
A Roman dictator
could only be in charge of the city-state for up to 6 months.
could hold office for an unlimited amount of time.
like Cincinnatus eventually destroyed the Republic.
like Cincinnatus could establish a tyranny.
136
island outside of China's eastern border
Hainan
Taiwan
Korean Peninsula
Japan
137
Who won the second Punic War?
Rome
Carthage
Persia
no one-a draw
138
Geographically, ancient Rome was
located directly on the Mediterranean with a large harbor.
difficult to conquer due to it being surrounded by high mountains.
located on the periphery of the Mediterranean basin.
located ideally in the center of the Mediterranean.
139
What religion did Ashoka practice that allowed his empire to flourish and be peaceful?
Buddhism
Christianity
Hinduism
Jainism
140
Who headed the Republican government?
2 kings
2 presidents
2 praetors
2 consuls
141
What was the Consul?
two rulers that came from the Plebeians
two rulers who came from the Patricians
a law in Rome
a form of government
142
What does 'Islam' mean?
Submission to God
Belief
Alligator party 5, The new Reckoning
Trust
143
The two men who were the heads of the Roman government were called?
senators
emperors
praetors
consuls
144
What is the Great Schism?
the moment that the rocks of the Grand Canyon split
The breaking apart of the Christian Church into two branches
The magician that predicted the American Revolution
When Columbus landed in the Americas
145
Ancient Rome possessed a class system made up of
patricians and helots.
plebeians and metics.
patricians and republicans.
patricians and plebeians.
146
______________ is a cold, rocky desert east of the Kunlun Shan and Tian Shan Mountains.
The Gobi
The Sahara
The Mojave
The Taklimakan
147
__________________ was a Chinese philosopher who thought that humans were naturally evil. He started Legalism
Hanfeizi
Siddartha Gautama
Confucius
Laozi
148
What type of government did the Romans establish after the Tarquins were driven from the city?
Tyranny
Oligarchy
Republic
Democracy
149
Emperor Vespasian emperor built
The eiffel tower
The collonsingum
The colosseum
The leaning tower of Piza
150
Which of the following was
NOT
a reason why Rome was a superior site to build a city?
midpoint of the Italian peninsula
fertile soil from river
on the coast for trade
midpoint of the Med. Sea
151
Which ancient Indian religion did NOT support the Caste System?
Hinduism
Zoroastrianism
Jainism
Buddhism
152
Who was the founder of Daoism whose name means "the Old Master"?
Wu Wudi
Hanfeizi
Wu Wang
Laozi
153
Another famous founding story of Rome involved the legend of
Romulus and Remus being raised by a kind shepherd and his wife.
Romulus and Remus being raised by a she-wolf.
Romulus and Remus escaping the clutches of an evil queen.
Romulus and Remus being rescued by a princess in the Tiber River.
154
Who won the third Punic War?
None of These
Persia
Carthage
Rome
155
Which group originally settled the Tiber River region (where Rome developed)?
Latins
Phoenicians
Greeks
Etruscans
156
The modern American city of cincinnati is named after this Roman senator
Marco Polo
Cincinnatus
Marcus Aurelius
Augustus Caesar
157
Group outside of the caste system.
Unmentionables
Unapproachables
Untouchables
Undesireables
158
What type of people would be in the Brahmins Varna?
Priests
Unskilled Workers
Common People
Warriors
159
Which of the following was not a product that travelled on the silk road
Pepper
potato
Cinnamon
Turmeric
160
What type of people would be in the Sudra Varna?
Unskilled workers like farmers
Priests
Common People
Warriors
161
What is the belief that people have multiple lives called?
Restoration
Recreation
Reformation
Reincarnation
162
One famous Roman founding story involved the tale of Aeneas, who fled burning Troy for the Italian peninsula.
True
False
163
Where did ancient India's first civilization begin?
Himalaya Mountains
Indus River Valley
Ganges River
Nile River
164
Qin built and extended ________________ to keep out the Xiongnu.
the Silk Road
The Himalaya
the Grand Canal
the Great Wall
165
After expelling their last king, the ancient Romans adopted a government with the following elements?
An emperor who was advised by the Senate and the assembly.
A senate, two consuls, and an assembly.
Just like Athens, a Council of 500 and an assembly.
All of the above.
166
Who was the first Emperor of the Mauryan Empire?
Chandra Gupta Maurya
Buddha
Siddhartha Gautama
Ashoka
167
He was believed to have been the first ruler of Rome
Romulus
Octavian
Julius Caesar
Remus
168
What does the term "The Buddha" mean?
Truth Seeker
Holy Teacher
Master of Meditation
Enlightened One
169
Siddhartha believed that suffering is caused by _______ rather than needs.
academics
work
hunger
desire
170
______________________ show some of the first examples of written Chinese language.
Papyrus tablets
Stone tablets
Oracle bones
Carvings on pillars
171
What church is called "Holy Wisdom"?
Alligator Party 6: The Truth
Hagia Sophia
Hagiaafdfafdsdafds
sofia
172
___________________ flows from Mongolia to the Pacific Ocean.
The Caloosahatchee River
The Indus River
The Huang He River
The Chang Jiang River
173
A division of 5,000-6,000 men in the Roman army was called?
century
phalanx
legion
centurion
174
Hindu deities were created to explain what "universal spirit?"
The Force
Brahma
Brahman
Nirvana
175
The Ottomans renamed Constantinople
Byzantium
Medina
Mecca
Istanbul
176
Roman judges were called?
tribunes
praetors
consuls
justices
177
Who started the second Punic War?
Anatolia
Rome
Carthage
Persia
178
If the king was bad, and brought bad fortune on his kingdom, the people could ________________.
overthrow him
do nothing
elect someone else
kill him
179
What caused the decline of the Republic?
invasions
Julius Caesar
political and economic problems
the Punic Wars
180
After expelling their last king, the ancient Romans adopted a government with the following elements?
Just like Athens, a Council of 500 and an assembly.
All of the above.
A senate, two consuls, and an assembly.
An emperor who was advised by the Senate and the assembly.
181
Which city was the capital of the Byzantine empire?
Kiev
Greece
Constantinople
Athens
182
Which religion believes in one universal spirit called Brahman?
Shintoism
Buddhism
Confucianism
Hinduism
183
What is a caliph?
a shah
a leader
a sultan
all of the above
184
What caused the end of the Byzantine empire?
None of these
The Mongol army conquered it
The people revolted
The Turkish (ottoman) army conquered it
185
The Etruscans
and Greeks
handed down what elements of culture to the Romans?
Nothing —the Etruscans possessed little culture.
An alphabet, the toga, gladiators, architecture, democracy, and tons more
An alphabet, the toga, and a love for kings.
An alphabet, the toga as well as the foundation for the Latin language.
186
Roman roads...
were made of many layers, giving them strength
poorly built
made of mud bricks
187
which of these was a Han invention
column
Toilets
Computers
paper
188
Sunni vs. Shi'a
Al-Abbas vs. Ibn Abi-Sufyan
Ali vs. Abu Bakr
The two sects of Islam
Two sects of Christianity
189
Divisions in the caste system in India are called _____.
Sections
Four Noble Truths
Varnas
Classes
190
Which of the following was the legendary founder of Rome?
Remus
Romulus
Caesar
Achilles
191
What is a peninsula?
land surrounded byland
land found in the middle of the ocean
land surrounded by water on 2 sides
land surrounded by water on 3 sides
