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1
The mythical founding of Rome was based on what two characters?
Zeus and Hades
Jupiter and Mars
Cheech and Chong
Romulus and Remus
2
The Han Dynasty and the Roman Empire were similar in that both
created classless societies
encouraged democratic ideals
developed extensive trade networks
established state religions
3
The development of Greece led to all of the following except
Literature
Centralized government
Architecture
Science
4
Which belief is most closely associated with the teachings of Siddhartha Gautama?
Believer must follow the Ten Commandments
Followers must fast during Ramadan
People are born into a specific caste
People can obtain nirvana
5
The Theocracy of Anceitn Egypt was a belief in the divinity of ____
Isis
the pharaoh
Ra
the priests
6
Which of the following is not a Persian accomplishment that helped unify their empire?
State religion
Roads
Coinage
Postal service
7
All the following are major effects of farming in river valley civilizations except
hunters and gatherers
buildings
science
government
8
What did the Ancient Egyptians write on?
Bamboo
Papyrus
Wood pulp paper
Caves
9
What did Alexander do to blend cultures around his empire?
Force his soldiers to learn the religions of conquered peoples
Change his official language to Egyptian
Send his queen as a representative to the conquered peoples
Marry defeated peoples and encourage his soldiers to do the same
10
Which philosopher's beliefs led to Daoism?
Shih Huang-ti
Lao-Tzu
Confucius
Aristotle
11
Who did the Greeks learn the Alphabet from?
Phoenicians
Egyptians
Romans
Persians
12
The diagram shows the relationship between individuals in a society based on the ideas of _____
Emperor Asoka
Moses
Confucious
Buddha
13
All the following were Greek ideas which diffused from Alexandria except:
Printing
Mathematics
Science
Astronomy
14
The Civil Service Examination (put in place by the Han dynasty) encouraged the spread of what ideas?
Confucian
Indian
Hindu
Buddhist
15
What religion is not related to Judaism?
Judaism
Buddhism
Islam
Christianity
16
What important legal process did Rome develop to promote justice?
Innocent until proven guilty
Eye for and eye
Trial by fire
Two finger rule
17
Which of the following describes Persian attitude toward conquered people?
Oppressive
Greedy
Tolerant
Cruel
18
What Ancient River Valley civilization is given credit for developing silk?
Mesopotamia
Indus
Egypt
China
19
The caste system in India was characterized by
equality between men and women
the right of people to choose their occupations
a lack of social mobility
toleration for various religious beliefs
20
Which of the following would not be an example of a specialized worker found in a civilization?
Government official
Temple
Trader
Artisan
21
The concepts of “innocent until proven guilty” and “equality before the law” originated in
Persia
Rome
Greece
Egypt
22
What Ancient River Valley civilization is given credit for the invention of the wheel?
Mesopotamia
Indus
Egypt
China
23
A cuneiform tablet would be an example of
Advanced city
Record keeping
Specialized worker
Complex institution
24
Ideas in the Twelve Tables regarding right to a "trial by a jury of your peers" & " innocent until proven guilty"
Rome
Persia
Greece
Egypt
25
Which of the follow is not a reason for the development of Ancient Mesopotamia and Ancient Egypt?
Hunting and gathering
Access to water
Food surpluses
Mild climate
26
Which geographic feature had the greatest influence on the development of ancient civilizations?
dense forests
smooth coastline
river valleys
mountain passes
27
What does polytheistic mean?
Belief in spirits, not gods
Do not believe in gods
Belief in one god
Belief in many gods
28
Which of the following was
not
a major effect of the development of agriculture?
Domestication plants and animals
The growth of populations
The emergence of social classes
More people became hunters and gatherers
29
In China, the development of civil service examinations and a belief in filial piety reflect the influence of
Jainism
Buddhism
Shinto
Confucianism
30
Which religion is most closely associated with self-denial, meditation, the Four Noble Truths, and Nirvana?
Christianity
Buddhism
Hinduism
Judaism
31
Hammurabi’s code reveals
the superiority (high status) of women
religions of the ancient world
social inequality
maps to ancient routes
32
Which of the following was
not
a reason for the spread of Christianity?
Constantine's adoption of Christianity
Lack of persecution
Pax Romana
Roman Roads
33
Which of the following did the Romans invent?
Aqueducts
Concrete
Coliseum
All of the above
34
Who were Socrates, Plato, and Aristotle?
Pharaohs of ancient Egypt
Religious leaders of the ancient Hebrews
Consults of the Roman Republic
Philosophers of ancient Greece
35
Who was Alexander's personal tutor?
Peter
Socrates
Aristotle
Plato
36
Which accomplishments are most closely associated with the Gupta Empire?
Adoption of Christianity
Developing the concept of zero
Defeat of the Roman Empire
Democracy
37
Which religion is associated in the diagram (pyramid)?
Daoism
Buddhism
Christianity
Hinduism
38
Who was the Roman Emperor that issued an edict declaring Christians should be allowed to worship freely?
Julius Caesar
Augustus Caesar
Constantine
Hannibal
39
Which of the following is a characteristic of a theocracy?
Government is controlled by citizens
Government is controlled by religious leader
Government is controlled by a king
Government is controlled by representatives
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What belief is shared by both Hindus and Buddhists?
Everyone should have the same social class
Material wealth is a blessing from the gods
People should pray five times a day
Reincarnation
