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1
Select all answers that are part of the legacy of ancient India.
Decimal System
Hinduism and Buddhism
Inoculations
The concept of zero and accurately calculating the length of a solar year.
2
Select all answers that are true about the Zhou Dynasty.
The Zhou adopted many of the Shang's customs.
It was one of the longest ruling dynasties.
They developed a concept known as the Mandate of Heaven
The Zhou Dynasty overthrew the Shang Dynasty.
3
The Shang Dynasty developed along the Huang He River. It's the first dynasty that evidence exists.
True
False
4
What 2 oceans border the United States?
The Atlantic Ocean and the Gulf of Mexico
the Gulf of Mexico and the Pacific Ocean
The United States Ocean and The America Ocean
The Atlantic Ocean and the Pacific Ocean
5
Select all answers that are correct about the Rosetta Stone
It is a primary source from Ancient Egypt.
A part of it was written in an ancient French and Spanish.
It is written in hieroglyphics, Demotic Writing, and Greek.
It is a secondary source from Ancient Egypt.
6
The seven continents are Asia, Africa, North America, South America, Europe, Mesopotamia, and Antartica.
False
True
7
The Romans had a Checks and Balance system in place to prevent any one branch of government from becoming too powerful.
False
True
8
What kind of map shows features that humans have created, such as countries, states, provinces, and cities?
thematic map
political map
physical map
9
Which of these are laws in the Ten Commandments?
You shall have no other God. You shall not take G-d's name in vain.
You shall not commit adultery.
You shall steal. You shall covet your neighbor.
Honor your mother and father. Remember the Sabbath day and keep it holy.
10
Select all the answers that are true about Sparta and the Spartans.
Spartans were fierce warriors. Soldiers trained from the time they were 7.
They were Roman.
King Leonidas was a Spartan King and brave warrior.
Sparta was a city-state.
11
A specialist who studies X-Ray images is called a/an ____________________________.
Geologist
Anthropologist
Artist
Radiologist
12
Which geographical facts are true?
The Nile River is one of the longest rivers in the world.
Mountains have often provided protection for many civilzations.
The Himalayas have some of the tallest mountain peaks in the world.
It is believed that India was once an island, millions of years ago.
13
On which continent are Egypt and Carthage located?
North America
Asia
Africa
Europe
14
Greece, Italy, parts of Egypt, and Florida border the Mediterranean Sea.
True
False
15
Which facts are true about the Chinese New Year? Select all that apply.
In China, each year is linked with a different animal.
Children receive red envelopes with money in them.
It's also called the Winter Festival or Lunar New Year. It lasts 10 days.
Lanterns, firecrackers, dragons, and lions are all part of the holiday.
16
A hemisphere is half of the Earth. The equator divides Earth into the Northern and Southern Hemispheres.
False
True
17
This famous picture is from the ancient cave paintings found in ___________________________.
Argentina
the Lascaux Cave in France
Tassil-n-Ajjer in Africa
the BMV cafe
18
Select all answers that are true about the ancient Aryans.
They developed a rigid caste system.
The word Aryan means “noble or distinguished.”
The Aryans were monotheistic.
The Aryans crossed the Hindu Kush mountains into India.
19
Humans belong to the species called Homo sapiens.
False
True
20
The Nile River was an important part of Ancient Mesopotamia.
False
True
21
According to the Gospels, which facts below are true about Jesus and Christianity.
Biblical accounts claim that Jesus could perform miracles.
According to the Gospel, Jesus was resurrected and ascended into heaven.
Jesus was sentenced to death by crucifixion by the Roman governor of Judea
The Twelve Apostoles helped spread Jesus's teachings.
22
Which items below are often parts of a map? Choose all that apply.
a compass rose
a title
labels
a legend
23
The Jewish Bible forms the basis of all Jewish Law. It consists of 24 books including the New Testament and the Gospels.
False
True
24
Select all the examples of an artisan.
a senator
an artist
a baker
sculptors
25
Select all facts that are true about the Roman Colosseum.
Gladiators fought each other to the death in the Colosseum.
Brutal events took place there to entertain the Roman people.
It was designed to seat 50,000 spectators. It is still standing in Rome.
Modern sport stadiums were influenced by the seating of the Colosseum.
26
Which facts are true about Jesus and Christianity?
Christianity is the most practiced religion around the world.
Jesus was a practicing Jew and worked as a carpenter.
Christianity is based on the teachings of Jesus.
Christianity developed in Jewish communities.
27
Select all the important landmarks, artifacts, and treasures of Egypt.
The Pyramids of Giza.
Valley of the Kings
King Tut's tomb and the Rosetta Stone
The Nile, Tigres, and Euphrates River.
28
The ____________ provided a major water source and fertile soil in Egypt to grow crops and sustain a population.
Tiber River
Euphrates River
Tigres River
Nile River
29
The Huang He and the Chang Jiang are two great rivers in China.
False
True
30
Over many centuries, Aryan Brahmanism blended with native Indian religions to become Hinduism.
True
False
31
The four Gospels were written after Jesus's death by four of his followers: Matthew, Mark, Luke, and John.
True
False
32
Select all the answers that describe culture.
celebrations
music and art
food and clothing
holidays and traditions
33
According to Greek legend, what is true about the Battle of Marathon?
The distance from Marathon to Athens was just over 24 miles.
The modern marathon has its roots in the Persian Wars.
A Greek soldier ran over 24 miles to Athens to announce their victory.
The Greeks defeated the mighty Persians even though they were outnumbered.
34
Identify the Greek Gods that lived on Mount Olympus.
Jupiter, Mars, and Neptune
Apollo and Artemis
Ares and Hephaestus
Juno
Zeus, Hera, Aphrodite
35
Which Mesopotamian Empire had armies with horse-drawn chariots, and soldiers who used iron weapons and bows and arrows?
The Akkadian Empire
The Assyrian Empire
The Babylonian Empire
The Lazarus Empire
36
38° 53′ 35″ N, 77° 00′ 32″ W is an example of relative location.
False
True
37
Which facts are true about Shi Huangdi and his empire? Select all that apply.
He unified and expanded China and became its first emperor.
He had an army of terra-cotta warriors to protect his tomb.
He was the leader of the Qin Kingdom.
He linked the empire by building roads, canals, and irrigation systems.
38
Select all facts that are true about Hinduism.
Hindus practice yoga to help achieve spiritual insight.
The Vedas are Hinduism’s holiest books.
Hindus believe in karma.
Hindus believe in reincarnation.
39
What facts below are true about Göbekli Tepe?
It was built in Egypt.
It was considered the oldest temple or place of worship.
Archaeologists believe Göbekli Tepe was built by hunter-gatherers.
It was built with large limestone pillars organized in a circle.
40
On which continent are the Roman Colosseum and the Parthenon located?
Africa
Asia
Europe
North America
41
Select all answers that are true about Homer based on stories told by ancient Greeks.
He was a poet who lived in ancient Greece.
His stories contained a hero who faced challanges and was courageous.
He wrote the epic poems called the Iliad and the Odyssey.
The setting for Homer's epic poems was the Trojan War.
42
Philosophy comes from the Greek word meaning "love of wisdom." Select all of the famous Greek philosphers below.
Aristotle
Plato
Lazarotle
Socrates
43
What do you call the imaginary lines that run east to west, parallel to the equator.
Tropic of Capricorn Lines
latitude lines
longitude lines
Tropic of Cancer Lines
44
Choose all answers that are correct about hunter-gatherers.
They were nomadic.
They gathered plants, seeds, and nuts to eat.
Life was difficult. It was hard to get food and water to survive.
They followed herds of animals to hunt for food and get skins for clothing.
45
Select all answers that are true about Judaism.
It is the world's first monotheistic religion.
The Star of David is a symbol of Judaism.
The Torah is a very important text for Jewish people.
Jews, Hebrews, and Israelites are all terms for Jewish people.
46
Hammurabi was an influential Babylonian leader who created Hammurabi's Code of Law.
False
True
47
Greek drama had two main forms, comedy and tragedy.
False
True
48
Monotheism is the belief in one God and polytheism is the belief in many gods.
False
True
49
Fossils are the preserved remains of once living things.
False
True
50
Anthropologists are archaeologists that study people's cultures, both in the past and the present.
True
False
51
Identify the Greek gods and goddesses. Arrange in the order of Goddess of beauty, king of the gods, and god of the seas.
Aphrodite, Zeus, and Hera
Aphrodite, Zeus, and Poseidon
Hera, Zeus, and Hades
Aphrodite, Zeus, and Nike
52
The "Last Supper" was a painting by Leonardo Da Vinci with Jesus and his twelve disciples at a/an ____________________.
Easter dinner
Passover dinner
Christmas dinner
4th of July dinner
53
The Hebrew Bible is also called the Old Testament.
False
True
54
Mt. Vesuvius is a volcano in Pompeii, Italy that erupted and destroyed the city.
True
False
55
Select all answers that are true facts about Ancient Greece.
The city of Athens was named after the goddess Athena.
The ancient Greeks believed in many gods and goddesses.
The Olympic Games began in Greece.
Athens and Sparta were the two main city states that ruled ancient Greece.
56
Choose all answers that are examples of megafauna.
a saber tooth tiger
an elephant
a giant sloth
a wooly mammoth
57
According to Christian history books, which facts are true about Jesus and Christianity. Select all that apply.
The New Testament
Jesus taught that believers should show charity for all people.
The Gospels are part of the New Testament.
Jesus taught that believers should show love for G-d.
58
The Huang He River in China is also known as the Yellow River. It is the second longest river in China.
True
False
59
The _________ was a very important farming tool that was developed to harvest grains. It made farming easier.
sickle
plow
shaduf
tractor
60
Which facts are true about Daoism/Taoism? Select all that apply.
Daoists seek order and balance in their lives.
The Yin-and-Yang symbol is used in Taoism/Daoism.
Dao means "the way."
Daoists believe that everything contains aspects of both yin and yang.
61
Confucianism provides ideas on promoting proper conduct through respect. It also promotes education and family unity.
False
True
62
Select all facts that are true about ancient Rome and the Roman Republic.
Rome was built upon seven hills along the Tiber River.
Rome transitioned from a republic to an empire after many centuries.
The twins Romulus and Remus were the founders of Rome.
Julius Caesar was a Roman dictator who was assassinated by Senators.
63
The domestication of animals led to the beginning of farming. Choose all examples of domesticated animals.
sheep
cattle
goats
pigs
64
A compass rose can show the directions north (N), northwest (NW), south (S), southwest (SW), east (E), and west (W).
False
True
65
How did the Ice Age make it possible for people to migrate to the Americas?
It created a land bridge between Siberia and North America.
It created a land bridge between the Nile River and the Fertile Crescent.
It created great skiing and snowmobiling opportunites for people.
It increased the amount of food available for people to eat.
66
What do you call the imaginary lines that run north to south, from the North Pole to the South Pole?
latitude lines
Tropic of Cancer Lines
Tropic of Capricorn Lines
longitude lines
67
Which rulers had empires in Ancient Mesopotamia?
Cyrus the Great
Sargon the Great, Hammurabi, and Nebuchadnezzar II
Darius I
Queens Lazarus, Moran, Scott, and McLelland
68
Select all facts which are true about the famous painting below.
It shows Jesus with his Fourteen Apostles.
It is called the "Last Supper" and it was painted by Leonardo da Vinci.
The day after this dinner, Jesus is put to death by crucifixion.
The Apostle Judas betrays Jesus.
69
On which continent are China and India located?
North America
Europe
Asia
Africa
70
Select all the examples of artifacts.
a dinosaur bone
pottery
handmade jewelry
a weapon made from wood and metal
71
The Tigris and Euphrates Rivers were part of the Fertile Crescent.
True
False
72
Select the answers that are true about the ancient cave paintings found in the Lascaux Cave in France.
The paintings were mostly of animals.
There were about 600 paintings.
The paintings were created more than 1000 years ago.
Many of the drawings were in shades of red, yellow, and brown.
73
What is true of Jerusalem's Wailing Wall, also known as the Western Wall?
It is the last wall of Solomon's First Temple.
People come to pray at the Western Wall and leave notes in the cracks.
It is sacred to the Jewish people.
It is located near the Dome of the Rock, which is sacred to Muslims.
74
Select all answers that are true about Buddhism.
It was founded by Siddhartha Gautama.
Siddhartha was a prince who gave everything up to learn how to be happy.
The totality of Buddha’s teachings are known as dharma.
The Eightfold Path will lead to Nirvana.