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1
The scientific name for the only surviving human species is:
Homo neandertalensis
Homo habalis.
Homo sapien
Homo erectus
2
"An oppressive government is more to fear then a tiger"-Confucius. Who would disagree the most?
Confucius
Asoka
Qin Shi Huangdi
Laozi
3
Ancient Athens was responsible for developing which concept in government?
Direct democracy
Written laws
Elected legislatures
Civil service
4
“
Those who do not learn even when in difficulty rank lowest among the people.”
Confucius
Laozi
Cyrus the Great
Asoka
5
What Babylonian king developed the laws below?
Hammurabi
Gilgamesh
Asherbenipal
Sargon
6
Cyrus the Great's rule is best remembered for:
Satraps
Standard Coins
Royal Road
Tolerance
7
According to the Mandate of Heaven, a Chinese emperor could remain in power as long as he -
Conquered new territories
Obeyed the priests
Controlled the army
Governed as a just ruler
8
"Nature does not hurry, yet everything is accomplished"- Who would agree with this?
an animist
a Humanist
a Daoist
a Confucian
9
Who is responsible for what is illustrated below?
Persian Empire
Qin Empire
Mauryan Empire
Gupta Empire
10
Which of the following is a sign of Neolithic life?
improved oral health.
creation of tattoos.
invention of woven clothing.
development of jewelry.
11
Which empire is associated with this river system (in blue on the map)?
Gupta Empire
Phoenician Empire
Babylonian Empire
Chinese Empire
12
The lack of arable land in Greece contributed to an economic system based on -
Shipping and trade
Agricultural production
Lumber and minerals
Manufactured goods
13
Which primary factor encouraged Greek city-states to develop different identities?
Geography
Economy
Religion
Language
14
Which accomplishment is associated with Alexander the Great?
The introduction of Christianity to the Near East
The defeat of the Chinese army in Asia
The spread of Greek culture throughout the empire
The destruction of the Athenian navy in battle
15
What does the diagram below represent?
Caste system of India
Political system of Greece
Feudal system of Japan
Class system of China
16
The early river valley civilizations of Mesopotamia and Egypt developed governments ruled by -
Tribal councils
Elected officials
Representative assemblies
Religious authorities
17
The following image is associated with which of the statements below?
Greek mythology
Egyptian gods
Babylonian legends
Events from Roman history
18
The defining characteristic of polytheistic religions is the idea that -
Past actions control the destiny of each person
There are many gods and goddesses in existence
There is an eternal struggle between good and evil
Being undergo many cycles of rebirth
19
Look at the map, which color goes with the oldest civilization?
Orange
Pink
Yellow
Purple
20
Of the people below, who would agree that life should be about ending suffering the most?
Brahman
Cyrus the Great
Asoka
Qin Shi Huangdi
21
The ancient Hebrews were among the first to develop a religious tradition that included -
Ancestor worship
Holy pilgrimages
Sacrifices
Monotheism
22
Which god kept the same name when adopted from Greek mythology by the Romans?
Zeus
Venus
Apollo
Juno
23
Which of the following might have painted the Renaissance painting shown below?
Da Vinci
Bruegel
Louis XIV
Michelangelo
24
Which civilization influenced the architecture in this picture?
Greek
Russian
Byzantine
Islamic
25
Buddhists achieve enlightenment by following the -
Laws of the Old Testament
Eightfold Path
Decrees of the Upanishads
Five Pillars
26
Which characteristic is associated with both Roman and Greek cultures?
The rule of emperors
An army of legionnaires
Bicameral legislature
Polytheistic religion
27
The image below is associated with who?
Zanathustra
Mohammed
Siddhartha Gautima
Abraham
28
Pythagoras made important contributions in the area of -
Poetry
Philosophy
Mathematics
Sculpture
29
Humans traveled in small groups known as:
Clans
Units
Cliques
Tribes
30
Look at the image below, how could archaeologists know how old it is today?
Fossilization
Monoxide Decay
Hydrosampling
Carbon Dating
31
Which of the following figures is most associated with democracy?
Pericles
Hippocrates
Homer
Pythagoras
32
What is a sign the leader has lost the Mandate of Heaven?
Large amount of rain
Solar Eclipse
Poor Crops
Shooting Stars
33
Which factor had the greatest effect on the movements of early nomadic societies?
Mineral deposits
Religious beliefs
Survival needs
Tribal treaties
34
Who were the nomadic invaders who came from Western Asia and entered Europe, India, and Iran?
Indo-Europeans
Gallo-Latins
Mongoli-Huns
Hellinic-Asians
35
Which event included warfare between alliances led by Athens and Sparta?
The Trojan Wars
The Peloponnesian War
The Punic Wars
The Gallic Wars
36
In Mesopotamia if you were a slave you most likely:
chose the life for religious reasons.
were defeated in a war.
had committed a horrible crime.
had a different skin color then everyone else.
37
The Vedas and Upanishads are sacred writings of -
Judaism
Hinduism
Zoroastrianism
Buddhism
38
The Gupta empire made a major contribution to world civilizations by developing -
The production of porcelain
The concept of zero
Long-lasting roads
Wind-powered boats
39
What is known as the moral code and standard of religious conduct for the Hebrews?
10 Commandments
Twelve Tables
Upanishads
Vedas
40
Which ancient writing system is illustrated in this picture?
Phoenician alphabet
Chinese characters
Egyptian hieroglyphics
Sumerian cuneiform
41
Where is the location of this neolithic site?
Ireland
Wales
England
Scotland
42
Satraps were chosen from:
local people in the Provence.
Family of the Persian Emperor.
Those who pass a difficult exam.
Political enemies of the throne.
43
To assist with taxation, Darius the Great instituted:
the barter system
standard coinage
socialistic collectives
polytheistic economics.
44
When studying prehistoric people, drawings like these allow archaeologists to -
Speculate about daily lives
Interpret written records
Understand spoken languages
Study farming techniques
45
Who gets credit for the structure shown below?
Qin Shi Huangdi
Darius the Great
Asoka
Nebuchadnezzer
46
Early humans obtained food through a life-style known as:
Catcher-Killer.
Hunter-Gatherer.
Picker-Finder
Seeker-Acquirer.
47
Analyze the map below and select the best answer to what the map is illustrating:
This map illustrates human migration from Africa.
This map illustrates ancient trade routes used.
This map illustrates exchanges of ideas.
This map illustrates how sea levels have changed.
48
In the Neolithic era, the domestication of animals allowed for:
a more varied diet.
development of new weapons.
increased risk of disease.
humans having longer life spans.
49
If this cave art were discovered by archaeologists, it would be considered:
a lithophone
an artifact.
a fossil.
a fetter.
50
During the Neolithic era, which change first resulted in the creation of settled communities?
Specialization of labor
Invention of written language
Development of agriculture
Use of pottery