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Duplicate of Ancient Civilization Review
Duplicate of Ancient Civilization Review
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A review of what you should have learned this year.
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All of the following were leaders in Mesopotamia except:
Hammurabi
Sargon
Amenhotep
Nebuchadnezzar
2
__________ was a famous Greek mathematician.
Hippocrates
Euclid
Sophocles
Homer
3
All of the following were famous Greek philosophers except:
Socrates
Aristotle
Plato
Pericles
4
The major river in Egypt is ___________.
Tiber
Nile
Indus
Tigris
5
Which of the following is a famous Greek structure?
Parthenon
Colosseum
Hanging Gardens
The Great Pyramid at Giza
6
Ancient India was located on _____________.
an island
a peninsula
a sub-continent
an isthmus
7
During the Middle Kingdom of Egypt _________.
Upper and Lower Egypt were united
trade was expanded
people believed in monotheism
8
India's language was called __________.
Hieroglyphics
Sanskrit
Latin
Hebrew
9
__________ had the Clay Army constructed to protect him in the afterlife.
Confucius
Shi Huangdi
Ashoka
Wu Di
10
Gladiators fought battles in the ___________.
Citadel
Colosseum
Parthenon
Forum
11
Which civilization had a social structure based on a caste system?
Egypt
Rome
Israel
India
12
The Romans has two social classes known as the ____________ and the _____________.
priests / slaves
citizens/slaves
patricians/plebeians
uppers/lowers
13
The earliest writing of which civilization was found on Oracle Bones?
Israel
India
Rome
China
14
Which of the following was an important religious text in Ancient India?
The Vedas
the Bible
The Torah
15
During the Old Kingdom of Egypt ___________.
trade was expanded
people believed in monotheism
Upper and Lower Egypt were united
16
Who was China's most famous philosopher?
Shi Huangdi
Confucius
Lui Bang
Wu Di
17
During the New Kingdom of Egypt ___________.
trade was expanded
the people believed in monotheism
Upper and Lower Egypt were united
18
Which of the following was a public square in an ancient Roman city?
Ziggurat
Forum
Colosseum
Citadel
19
Which of the following was NOT a major river in India?
Indus
Ganges
Tiber
20
To grow crops China invented _____________.
terrace farming
aqueducts
irrigation
the plow
21
Enlightenment is the complete understanding of truth and based on the ___________ religion.
Christian
Jewish
Hindu
Buddhist
22
__________ was a religious text in Ancient Israel.
The Bible
The Vedas
The Torah
The 4 Noble Truths
23
All of the following were religious leaders except:
Siddhartha Guatama
Confucius
Chandragrupta
Vardhamana Mahavira
24
The Great Pyramid at Giza was built for ________.
Akhenaton
Tutankhamen
Narmer
Khufu
25
The early Roman government was a tripartite government having ________ parts.
three
four
five
two
26
The writing system used by Mesopotamians was ______________.
Latin
Cuneiform
Hieroglyphs
Hebrew
27
All of the following are geographical features of Greece except ___________.
isthmus
islands
peninsula
sub-continent
28
What is the meaning of the name Mesopotamia?
Tigris and Euphrates Rivers
Land between two rivers
City-state
Fertile Crescent
29
_____________ ordered the building of the Great Wall of China.
Siddhartha Guatama
Chandragrupta
Confucius
Shi Huangdi
30
The Israelites believed in _________.
mythology
monotheism
Christianity
polytheism
31
___________ is thought to be the founder of Judaism.
Abraham
Solomon
Moses
David
32
The Chinese people were famous for trading ____________.
cotton
tobacco
silk
spices
33
Which of the following was
NOT
important to the development of Democracy?
Pericles
Cleisthenes
Solon
Daruis I
34
Which was the first religion founded in India?
Buddhism
Christianity
Hinduism
Judaism
35
_________ was a famous Greek poet.
Homer
Sophocles
Hippocrates
Euclid
36
Which form of government meant ruled by a few?
Democracy
Oligarchy
Monarchy
37
Which of the following was
NOT
a city in Ancient India?
Lothal
Alexandria
Harappa
Mohenjo-Daro
38
At different times in their history Egyptians believed in ___________.
polytheism and mythology
polytheism and Christianity
monotheism and mythology
polytheism and monotheism
39
Which religion was founded in Ancient Rome?
Hinduism
Christianity
Judaism
Buddhism
40
The Jewish people celebrate the "Festival of Lights" because of a revolt led by ________.
Judah Macabbee
Moses
Yohanan be Zaccai
Ezra
41
The ______ Kingdom was known as the age of Pyramids.
Old
Middle
New
42
_________ was one of the only female Pharaohs in Egypt.
Cleopatra
Nefertiti
Piye
Hatshepsut
43
_________ was a cruel leader who turned to Buddhism and became one of India's greatest rulers.
Confucius
Chandragupta
Ashoka
Siddhartha Gautama
44
Temples built in Mesopotamia were called _____________.
a colosseum
a citadel
a ziggurat
a forum
45
Another name for a Greek city-state was _________.
forum
polis
citadel
46
God gave Moses the 10 Commandments at ____________.
the Himalayas
Mt. Sinai
Mt Olympus
Mt Kilimanjaro
47
After declaring himself "dictator for life," _______ was assassinated.
Julius Caesar
Constantine
Hannibal
Augustus
48
The Israelites mass departure from Egypt is known at the ____________.
Diaspora
Exodus
Exile
49
What two rivers flowed through Mesopotamia?
Mississippi and Colorado
Indus and Nile
Tigris and Euphrates
Yellow and Huange He
50
All of the following were important accomplishments of the Mesopotamian people except:
wheel
irrigation
terrace farming
almanacs
51
Which civilization did NOT depend on major rivers flooding?
Mesopotamia
Rome
India
Egypt
52
Which civilization was built on the Italian Peninsula?
Israel
Mesopotamia
Rome
Greece
53
Mesopotamians believed in ____________.
monotheism
Polytheism
no religious beliefs
Christianity
54
Rome entered a period of peace when Augustus took over. This time was called ___________.
Romulus
Pax Romana
Salvation
Romanize