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1
The difference in a monarchy and empire is that a monarchy is a form of government, and an empire is control of land.
False
True
2
India's class divisions are better known as...
Dharma
Braham
Sanskrit
Caste system
3
Which statement is true?
King Tut ruled successfully for many years before dying in battle.
Mesopotamia was a peaceful area, as city-states never fought each other.
Cuneiform was teh written language developed in ancient Egypt.
Ramses was the last of the "great" pharaohs and ruled for over 60 years.
4
What caused the Western Roman Empire to collapse in the mid-400s CE? Select two.
religious harmony
economic instability
democratic policies
political corruption
5
During the Agricultural Revolution, people began to ___________ - which means trading goods without money.
colonies
maritime trade
domesticate
barter
6
Julius Caesar was assassinated. This day is known as the 'Ides of March.'
True
False
7
Hunter-Gatherers made tools mostly from...
bronze
metal
maize
stone
8
In the Peloponnesian Wars, Athens and Sparta teamed up to defeat the Persians.
True
False
9
The Nile River - the shortest river in the world - provides Egypt with its only fresh water source.
False
True
10
Which of the following involves creating dams, channels, walls, and ditches, in order to bring water to crops?
agriculture
technology
irrigation
metallurgy
11
What is a form of government in which a king or queen has total control?
empire
oligarchy
democracy
monarchy
12
How did the Code of Hammurabi benefit Mesopotamian society?
It made all laws available to the public.
It provided equal access to governemt jobs.
It ensured workers had safe working conditions.
It established religious holidays.
13
Scribes are people that learn to write in order to keep records.
False
True
14
How did the Silk Road impact Chinese culture?
It increased tensions between China and India.
It decreased trade between China and India.
It increased the influence of Indian culture in China.
It decreased the influence of Indian culture in China.
15
How did the rule of Alexander the Great lead to the development of Hellenistic civilization?
He brought Buddhism into Greek cvilization.
He isolated Hindu civilizations from their neighbors.
He spread Greek culture into the Middle East.
He shaped Hindu culutre around a strict caste system.
16
How did its geographical location impact the development of Ancient Rome?
It had short growing seasons due to the regional climate.
It had little access to any valuable natural resources.
It was surrounded by geographical features that blocked access to trade.
Geographical features that protected it form outside invasion.
17
Which of the following two choices are examples of Ancient Roman architecture?
columns
arches
ziggurats
domes
18
Which city was established the capital of Israel by King David?
Beijing
Jerusalem
Sumer
Athens
19
Which characteristic completes this diagram?
Bordered by the Black Sea.
Located in Africa.
Practiced polythesitic beliefs.
Built large pyramids to bury rulers.
20
Why was papyrus important in Ancient Egypt?
It was used in all religious ceremonies.
It was a tool used to translate kieroglyphics into other languages.
It was the written language scribes used to communicate.
It was a type of paper used by scribes to write messages in hieroglyphics.
21
Which two of the following is considered a peninsula?
Rome
Egypt
Israel
Greece
22
Based on this photograph, what was one way Ancient Greek civilizations honored their gods?
They formed monarchical governments.
They built large, monumental structures.
They created nature preserves.
They developed small, simple forts.
23
Why did the Agricultural Revolution lead to the increased need for artisans and craftsmen?
Tasks became too complex to be completed by one person.
Schools could no longer provide educations to all citizens.
The quality of trade goods decreased.
The number of people participating in the economy decreased.
24
Ancient Chinese civilizations developed along which geographical features? Select two.
Plateau of Tibet
Yangtze River
Pacific Ocean
Yellow River
25
How did the development of written languages impact early human civilizations?
It prevented civilizations from expanding.
It increased the effectiveness of military operations.
It helped civilizations keep records.
It allowed for the development of new goods.
