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1
Who were conquistadors?
Governors from Rome
Artists from Africa
Farmers from America
Conquerors from Spain
2
What religion was normative in the Byzantine Empire?
Christianity
Islam
Buddhism
Judaism
3
What is a region?
A social structure
A large area of land
A purpose
A trading coalition
4
Which of the following is
not
a purpose of studying history?
To learn interesting human stories
To understand how change happens
To learn different perspectives from the past
To learn how physical substances change states
5
Define monotheistic
A religion with myths
A religion with no gods
A religion worshipping multiple gods
A religion worshipping one god
6
Christian Europeans fought in the Crusades for all of the following reasons EXCEPT
To expand trade into the Arabian peninsula
To take land away from Islamic Caliphates after they defeated Byzantium
To gain personal wealth and glory
To win back Jerusalem to the Christians
7
Which of the following is a continent
Europe
Inca Empire
Spain
Islamic Caliphate
8
What is the meaning of the word "yielded" in the following sentence?
Gave
Moved
Avoided
Smelled
9
What was the Grand Counselor's job in Ancient China?
To help teenagers learn the skills of adults
To be Grand
To give advice to the Emperor on how he should rule
To decide legal cases
10
What is the meaning of "sacred"?
Rare
Profane
Strange
Holy
11
What was Machu Picchu?
A city in the Chinese civilization
A city in the Egyptian civilization
A city in the Aztec civilization
A city in the Inca civilization
12
What is toleration?
Studying history
Trying new sports
Accepting other cultures
Persecuting other religions
13
What is a fugitive?
A governor who has lost their job
Someone running away from something
A trade across cities
A plague
14
Where did Athenian citizens meet to discuss what they should do in their democracy?
Collosseum
Parthenon
Agora
Sushi Ginza
15
When did humans first begin to build permanent structures for shelter?
Neolithic times
Tomorrow
Paleolithic times
Civilization times
16
Modesty was a cultural value according to Christianity in antiquity.
True
False
17
A historian once wrote, "The barbarians took over Europe." What event was she most likely referring to?
The Christian invasion of Jerusalem in the Crusades
The Fall of Rome
Mansa Musa's journey to Mecca
The Mongols' attack on Japan
18
How did people pass down knowledge before the invention of writing?
With coins
With sign language
With oral traditions
With Kahoot! Duh.
19
What is an oral tradition?
Facial piercings
How different cultures clean their mouths
Passing down knowledge by word of mouth
Writing
20
Which of the following is a continent?
Rome
China
Mesopotamia
North America
21
What is the meaning of "forbade" in the sentence, "Aw shucks! Dad forbade me from playing Roblox after 8pm"?
Encouraged
Refused to allow
Begged not to
Paid
22
How do we know about ancient Epic stories?
They were written on paper and kept in tombs, so they survived
They were preserved with a mixture of ash and cocoa butter
They were written down at the same time they were created
They were passed down with oral tradition
23
Which of the following is a continent?
Africa
Rome
Alexandria
China
24
Which of the following would be a good reason to
not
trust a source?
It was written after the event happened
It was written by a conqueror about the people he conquered
It is a primary source
It was written by a government official about trade
25
Which of the following is a continent?
Iran
Zimbabwe
Germany
South America
26
This coin, found in East Africa, shows that East Africans traded with which country?
China
Mali
Brazil
Rome
27
Which of the following accurately describes the spread of literacy after the invention of writing?
Very few people were literate after writing was first invented
Literacy spread slowly for the first 500 years, then quickly afterwards
After writing was invented, literacy spread very quickly
Most people learned how to read after the first 100 years
28
Who started the religion of Taoism?
Sun Tzu
Confucius
Laozi
Qin Shi Huang
29
Based on this Smithsonian passage, which of the following is NOT a reason why Pope Urban suggested the Crusades?
To increase his power
To spread Catholicism
To stop the spread of Islam
To pillage and steal gold
30
Which of the following is a continent?
Asia
Mali
United States
Mexico
31
The Islamic Caliphates practiced religious toleration
True
False
32
What geographical feature did East African city-states mainly use to trade?
The Amazon river
The Atlantic Ocean
The Indian Ocean
The Sahara Desert
33
What is the purpose of laws?
To ease trade
To punish bad people
To make jobs
To provide order for a civilization
34
What is oral history?
The history of mouths
History written by using interviews as the source
History written by using texts as the source
Stories passed down by talking to other people
35
What is the meaning of the word "vessel"?
Beautiful
Movement
Worship
Container
36
Define polytheistic
A religion with myths
A religion with no gods
A religion worshipping one god
A religion worshipping multiple gods
37
In what region did Islam originate?
Africa
The Middle East
Europe
South America
38
When was writing first invented?
Around 3000 BCE
Around 100 CE
Yesterday
Around 6000 BCE
39
What is sanctuary?
A safe space
An ancient dessert
A Byzantine empress
A music conservatory
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In what society would you most likely find ALL of the following characteristics?
Civilization
Neolithic village
Nomadic horde
Paleolithic tribe
41
What is the meaning of the phrase "limited to" in the sentence, "Freezetag was limited to the playground"?
Moved out from that space
Happened everywhere except that space
A lexicon of terror
Only happened in that space
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What climate feature did East African city states mainly use to trade?
Monsoon winds
Dry climate
Tsunamis
Floods
