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What was the title given to the leaders of the Roman republic?
Diplomats
Consuls
Kings
Magistrates
2
Name the Disney movie...
Alice in Wonderland
Bambi
Lion King
Moana
3
What is a scribe?
A symbol that is used for an object
An ancient tower
All of the above
A person who writes.
4
What is Anubis the god of
Mummification
anger
death
YELLING!!!!
5
Democracy was created in which city-state?
Athens
Argos
Sparta
Delphi
6
You can describe the geography of Egypt as __________________________.
snow covered mountains
lots of dry grassland
a hot desert
wet all year long
7
Which one of the following was an accomplishment of Alexander the Great?
He built the parathon
He built the temple of Zeus
He built one of the world’s largest empires
He Lead the Persian war
8
What was the Pax Romana?
I don't know
when 80 new emperors
A period of peace
a time of war
9
Who was the first "Emperor" of the Roman Empire?
Julian
Julius Erving
Julius Caesar
Octavian
10
What is a democracy?
Rule by nobody.
Rule by a small group.
Rule by many/citizens.
Rule by one.
11
peninsula
The amount of smoke in the air
A piece of land surrounded by water
The amount of moisture in the air
Having little or no rainfall; very dry
12
Main rivers of ancient Mesopotamia
Indus and Yellow
Niger and Nile
Amazon and Euphrates
Tigris and Euphrates
13
Polytheism means...
When you need to use the bathroom
When you believe in one god
When monkeys eat fish
When you believe in multiple gods
14
What was the Great Wall of China for?
To prevent floods
To get a good view of the landscape
To be used as a place for teens to go on dates
To protect China from the Mongols
15
Wealthy Romans were called
Plebeians
Patricians
Pubicas
Pledges
16
Why was Egypt the gift of the Nile?
They used the water to make soup
It flooded and gave their crops water
They used the water in religious ceremonies
They bathed in the lake
17
Why was Hannibal not successful in defeating Rome?
Rome partnered with Athens to attack Hannibal
Rome attacked Carthage which forced Hannibal to go back
He realized his purpose was to star in cannibal movies
Rome stopped his invasion in Northern Italy
18
What continent is Egypt on?
Asia
Europe
Africa
Australia
19
What is the Silk Road?
A road that leads to where silk worms live.
A road made of silk.
A set of trade networks from China to the Mediterranean.
A group of people who make silk.
20
The cardinal directions are?
compass rose
the equator
Northeast, Southeast, Northwest, Southwest
North, South, East, West
21
How did the silk road illustrate cultural diffusion?
Spreading of beliefs
Spreading of customs
Spreading of goods
All of the above
22
The mountains were a positive for Ancient Greece because...
They gave natural protection from invaders
They isolated each city-state
They were great for farming
They were beautiful scenery
23
Access to what basic need showed how Roman wealth?
Food
Pizza
Water
Bagels
24
When rivers flooded, loess deposits were left that fertilized the soil. What did this help?
government
farming
trade
religion
25
Mr. Kaplan's favorite food is
Pasta
Fish
Hamburger
Pizza
26
Sparta was most know for its
Football players
Dancers
Actors
Warriors
27
what was papyrus
used for building homes
a reed like plant they used as paper
something used for food
28
Hieroglyphics are
The original writing system of the Egyptians
The name of a desert
A plant used to make paper
The ruler of a kingdom
29
What led to the fall of the Roman Republic?
None of the above
Caesar undermined the Roman Republic by accumulating power for himself
Alexander the Great took over
They just fell off
30
What are the 5 themes of Geography ?
Religions, Continents, Oceans, Human&Environment Interaction
Location, Travel, Food, Religion, or Oceans
A Place , Land, Water, A Hill,& Travel
Place,Location,HumanEnvironment,Interactions,Movement,Region
31
What was the Mandate of Heaven?
A set of laws that were dictated from the gods
A concept that said rulers were given authority to rule from the gods
The name of a legendary dragon from Chinese mythology
What the Ancient Chinese called their king
32
Whats This Candy?
Crunchy Bar
Candy Bar
Chocolate Bar
Crunch
33
How many children does Ms. Loscalzo have?
2
5
3
135
34
Oligarchy means
A fair and balanced ruling
All power lies within
Government that is ruled by a few people
A judgement
35
Geographic features that isolated China were:
All the Above
Seas
Deserts
Mountains
36
Why did early villages often start in river valleys?
That is where the soil was richest and most fertile
They didn't often start in river valleys
Better slash-and-burn opportunities
That's where all the animals lived
37
Romulus killed Remus
True
False
38
The famous Greek writer named Homer is famous for which epics?
Romeo and Juliet
The Iliad and The Odyssey
The Tortoise and the Hare
The Sword and the Stone
39
What was Hammurabi's Code?
An unbreakable cypher to send messages in secret code
A set of 143 rules about proper manners and etiquette
A series of 282 laws to create order in Mesopotamian society
A letter written by Hammurabi to the people of Mesopotamia
40
What Candy Bar?
Hershy's
Reese's
Milky Way
Kit Kat
41
Which of these structures can help control flooding?
A levee
A windbreak
A rain garden
42
Why did Confucius make Confucianism?
He thought the world needed a new philosophy
He wanted to be famous
Wanted to teach how to live with others in harmony
Because he wanted to confuse others
43
What is a pharaoh?
A pharaoh is the tool egyptians used for farming.
A pharaoh is a metalworker specializing in weaponry.
A pharaoh is a kind of pyramid.
A pharaoh was the ruler, or king, of Egypt.
44
What is an Aqueduct?
A transporter for water from one place to another
A type of currency
An exotic Whale used for meat
A bridge used for cars
45
Where is Greece located ?
In a region of Mesopotamia.
In Sparta, northside of the Nile river
Southeastern Europe along the coast of the Mediterranean Sea
Nowhere
46
Hatshepsut was the first pharaoh that was...
A man
A volcano
A woman
A scribe
47
What does G.R.A.P.E stand for
Giraffes, Rhinoceros, Antelopes, Piggies, Emus, Snakes
Geography, Religion, achievements, politics, economics, social structure
Geography, relatives, achievements, Philosophy, ethanol, social structure
Geography, Religion, achievement, politics, ethics, social structure
48
Who was the greatest god in ancient Greece?
Zeus
Apollo
Hades
Poseidon
49
Which one of these groupings were the "Great Philosophers of Greece?
Socrates, Plato, Aristotle
Confucius, Buddha, Ping
Poo, Snoopy, Mickey
Pericles, Aristophanes, Leonidas
50
What is geography?
Where places are located on the map
The features of that place on a map
The agriculture of Earth
The study of Earth
51
who was credited with unifying China
Qin Shi Huang
Genghis khan
Marco Polo
Kublai Khan
52
Why was the location of Rome perfect for beginning an empire?
It was central to what would become the "Empire"
It was completely flat land
The weather was perfect for vacation
It was in the Western part of the world