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Rome is located on the continent of...
Half of a sphere or half the earth
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Half of a sphere or half the earth
Equator
hemisphere
contour lines
Prime Meridian
2
Rome is located on the continent of...
Asia
Africa
North America
Europe
3
All of the following are basic needs
except
water
food
shelter
friendship
4
All of the following are gifts/legacies of Greece
except
for
philosophy
Olympics
Pantheon
mythology
5
Greece is found on the continent of...
Asia
North America
Africa
Europe
6
Early humans who followed their food and owned only what they could carry were called...
Farmers
Mesopotamians
Hunter-Gatherers
Gods
7
True or False... Athens valued the arts and education and had a strong navy
True
False
8
True or False.. The Prime Meridian is a line of longitude?
True
False
9
Who won the Peloponnesian War?
Sparta
Athens
10
True or False...Pompeii was buried beneath ash after the eruption of Mt. Vesuvius?
True
False
11
China's main export was
gun powder
silk
jade
fruit
12
All of the following made living in one place easier
except
for...
domestication
river valleys
surplus
culture
13
The relationship between real size and the size on a map is
elevation
scale
Equator
map grid
14
Why were people finally able to specialize?
CHOOSE THE BEST ANSWER
economy
farming
the culture
surplus
15
True or False...Cuneiform is a system of writing using triangular shaped symbols?
True
False
16
The network of trade routes that crossed Asia is called..
The Trade Trail
The Trail Road
The Silk Road
The Silk Trail
17
What helped historians translate hieroglyphics?
Ramses II
papyrus
Rosetta Stone
Book of the Dead
18
True or False.. Sparta valued military strength and had a strong army
True
False
19
True or False...a physical map shows countries, capitals, and borders?
True
False
20
True or False:the out of Asia theory explains how early humans migrated and populated the world
False
True
21
All of the following are important Sumerian cities
except
for
Uruk
Sparta
Babylon
Sumer
22
The female pharaoh who built Egypt's wealth and power through trade was
Lord Carnarvon
Ramses
Hatshepsut
Carter
23
True or False... Contour lines on a map measure elevation?
False
True
24
Mesopotamia is currently...
Iraq
Iran
Italy
Turkey
25
True or False... Mesopotamia was monotheistic?
True
False
26
Egypt was nicknamed...
The Gift of the Nile
The Land Before Time
Land between two rivers
The Fertile Crescent
27
True or False Julius Caesar was killed during the Punic Wars?
True
False
28
Mesopotamia is located on what continent?
North America
Europe
Africa
Asia
29
During the Punic Wars Rome fought with
Carthage
Sparta
Sicily
Crete
30
Which of the following is
NOT
one of the 7 characteristics of a civilization?
Agriculture
Religion
Government
Trade
31
A green place in a desert where wells provide water is called
peninsula
an oasis
a plateau
arid
32
Rome's namesake is...
Hannibal
Carthage
from the legend of Romulus and Remus
Julius Caesar
33
A government ruled by a King or Queen is
democracy
monarchy
an oligarchy
34
Egypt is located on the following continent...
Africa
Asia
North America
Europe
35
True or False...Irrigation was the temples built in pyramid shapes made of brick?
True
False
36
True or False...Greece was polytheistic?
True
False
37
The Greek Gods lived...
in Sparta
on Mt. Olympus
with Socrates
in Athens
38
The great philosopher who created the method of questioning and answering when teaching is...
Aristotle
Alexander the Great
Socrates
Homer
39
All of the following were traded
except
for...
jade
horses
dogs
silk
40
Council of 300 elders; Patrician men only was called the
plebians
senate
dictators
consuls
41
Two important rivers in Mesopotamia were
Euphrates and The Nile
Tigris and Tiber
The Tigris and Euphrates
The Nile and The Tiber
42
Who was Carthage's most successful general?
Alexander the Great
Ramses
Casear
Hannibal
43
The collapse of the Roman Empire occurred in
490BC
476AD
146BC
44BC
44
Gladiator fights were held in the
Parthenon
aqueducts
Pantheon
Colosseum
45
A written code of laws during Mesopotamian times was called
Cuneiform Code
Sumerian Code
Hammurabi's Code
Gilgamesh's Code
46
All of the following were geographical barriers along the silk road
except
for
Taklamakan Desert
The Nile
Pamir Mountains
high cliffs
47
Which would fall under the characteristic of written records?
papyrus
delta
tomb
pyramid
48
True or False... Socrates wrote epic poems
True
False
49
Mesopotamia was nicknamed
The Gift of the Euphrates
Land Between Two Mountains
Land Before Time
The Fertile Crescent
50
A public official holding complete power who took over in times of emergency is a
plebian
patrician
tribune
dictator
