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In 732, at the Battle of _________________, the Muslim army's advance into Europe ended.
Jerusalem
Salamis
Medina
Tours
2
We know very little about the people of the early Indus River Valley Civilization because...
Their writing remains undeciphered
We have very few artifacts
They never developed writing
They were totally wiped about by the Aryans
3
Hey, what's this?
A Mayan Calendar
Catalhoyuk
Aleppo
Stonehenge
4
Which TWO civilizations helped to preserve Greco-Roman culture?
Muslim, French
Byzantine, Muslim
Viking, Byzantine
Macedonian, Germanic
5
Fill in the blank.
Senators
Plebeians
Foreigners & Women
Consuls
6
What is probably the world's first monotheistic religion?
Judaism
Christianity
Buddhism
Islam
7
The first book printed by Gutenberg was...
Oxford English Dictionary
"The Odyssey:
"Utopia"
The Bible
8
The earliest humans originated in...
South America
Southwest Asia
Northeast Europe
East Africa
9
The Torah is the holy book of ...
Buddhism
Taoism
Judaism
Christianity
10
Hellenistic Culture developed under..
Phillip II
Pericles
Alexander the Great
Cyrus the Great
11
What religion was legalized by the Edict of Milan?
Christianity
Zoroastrianism
Islam
Judaism
12
What was this thing used for?
Manufacturing
Solar Calendar
Entertainment
Religious Ceremony
13
Romanian, Spanish, Italian, French, and Portuguese are __________________ languages.
Common Tongue
Latin
Agglutinative
Romance
14
The process by which plants and animals are trained/cultivated for human use is...
Carbon Dating
Domestication
Maturation
Agriculturalization
15
Which civilizations practiced Zoroastrianism?
Hebrews
Persians
Incans
Greeks
16
Why was pottery helpful during the Neolithic Age?
It stored food
They were not helpful
It was pretty
Pottery held human remains
17
The 200 year period of peace and prosperity in Rome was known as...?
Pax Romana
The Golden Age
The Renaissance
Roman Age of Prosperity
18
A self-sufficient community that existed within the European Feudal System was a _____________.
Castle
Manor
Fief
Vassal
19
The Neolithic Age came about as a result of
Farming
An ice age
Invention of the wheel
Development of advanced tools
20
The first democracy in the western world developed in...
Persia
Athens
Sparta
Chichen Itza
21
Constantinople was the center of...
Orthodox Christianity
Western Christianity
Islam
Judaism
22
Who conquered England in 1066?
Alfred the Great
William
Ragnar Lodbrok
Joan of Arc
23
Homer wrote...
Faust
Oedipus Rex
The Aeneid
The Odyssey
24
Which religion is most closely associated with this site (pictured)?
Islam
Judaism
Christianity
Buddhism
25
Which Meso-American civilization lived high in the mountains?
Mayans
Aztecs
Olmecs
Incans
26
Prehistory is...
The Neolithic Era
Before the Golden Age of Pericles
After the Agricultural Revoltion
History prior to writing
27
Who was the First Buddha?
Asoka
Chandra Gupta I
Siddartha Gautama
Darius
28
To Muslims, Muhammad was __________________.
The Messiah
A Religious Scholar
God
The Last, Greatest Prophet
29
This is an example of what type of artwork?
Mosaic
Renaissance Art
Icon
Point Perspective
30
Shinto was unique to ...
Persia
Korea
Japan
China
31
The _________was at one time the largest building on earth, built by the Byzantine Empire.
St. Peter's Cathedral
Hagia Sophia
Stonehenge
Kaaba
32
The journey from Mecca to Medina can be referred to as the ... ?
Holy Journey
Hajj
Hijrah
The Odyssey
33
What did river valleys NOT offer in terms of helping early civilizations develop?
Fertile Soil
Protection
Transportation
Irrigation
34
Who is responsible for the first written law code?
Cyrus the Great
Moses
Hammurabi
Justinian
35
What incident reduced population, hurt church influence, and helped ended Feudalism in Europe?
The Gallic Wars
The Plague
Crusades
Jesus's execution
36
What is Carbon Dating?
Method of finding where an artifact originated
Method to determine age of something
A speed dating service for the science community
How to find out how long carbon has been on earth
37
"The ends justify the means" would most likely have been a quote from which Renaissance figure?
Draco
da Vinci
Machiavelli
Michaelangelo
38
Which monarch(s) was/were responsible for the Reconquista?
Richard the Lionheart
Charlemagne
Ferdinand & Isabella
Clovis
39
How did Islam most often spread through Africa?
Trade
It never spread to Africa
Word of mouth
Conquest
40
Conqueror of Gaul, Dictator for Life, assassinated by Senators... who was it?
Pompey Magnus
Julius Caesar
Caesar Augustus
Hannibal
41
______________ in Mesopotamia were used for religious purposes.
Pyramids
Colosseums
Ziggurats
Cathedrals
42
What is the step-by-step process to achieve Nirvana?
Five Pillars
Ten Commandments
Vedas
Eight-fold Path
43
What caused the Greeks to developed into independent city-states?
Different languages
Different religions
Geography
Constant warfare
44
Vedas and Upanishads are the sacred writings of...
Taoism
Hinduism
Shintoism
Buddhism
45
What is one reason Byzantium was NOT chosen as the capital of the Roman Empire by Constantine?
Easily defended
Closer to Germanic Allies
The Golden Horne
Center of trade
46
What wars series of wars were fought by the Romans for control of the Mediterranean?
Gallic
Servile
Punic
Persian
47
Identify the building below, order constructed by Pericles during the Golden Age of Athens.
Hagia Sophia
Temple of Pericles
Parthenon
Pantheon
48
Before Rome was an Empire, it was a __________________.
Direct Democracy
Aristocracy
Oligarchy
Republic
49
Which of the below spread from India into China?
Buddhism
Zoroastrianism
Hinduism
Scientology
50
Which of the following is NOT one of the Five Pillars of Islam?
Though Shall Not Kill
Pilgrimage to Mecca
Fast During Ramadan
Pray 5 times daily
51
Our modern alphabet can be attributed to which ancient civilization?
Indus Valley Civilization
Sumerians
Phonecians
Arabs
