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Ancient Civilization End of Year Review
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Mr. Duvall's end of year review.
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1
Which Roman was responsible for the beginning of the end of the Roman Republic?
Gaius Marius
Julius Caesar
Marcus Crassus
Pompey
2
This Roman was responsible for ending the 2nd Punic War.
Spartacus
Hannibal
Scipio
Marcus Crassus
3
These are examples of....
artifacts
fossils
neither artifacts or fossils
both artifacts & fossils
4
This artifact was the key to decoding hieroglyphics.
King Tut's Tomb
The Great Pyramid
The Rosetta Stone
The Sphinx
5
What shown in this picture?
Balista
Scutum
Corvus
Onager
6
The Greek god of the underworld.
Hades
Poseidon
Zeus
Hephaestus
7
Which two terms designate time before Jesus was born?
B.C. & C.E.
C.E. & A.D.
B.C. & A.D.
B.C. & B.C.E.
8
Dating an artifact by how much radioactivity it has left in it...had to be a living item.
Cross-Dating
Potassium-Argon Dating
Carbon-14 Dating
Stratigraphy
9
Which of the following has nothing to do with Egypt?
Rosetta Stone
Euphrates River
Hieroglyphics
Monarchy
10
What was a change that came about during the Neolithic Age?
Animals were domesticated
People began living in villages
Farming was invented
All of these are correct
11
The temple to the local god was always located on this within a Greek city-state.
Doric
Acropolis
Polis
Agora
12
This was the name of the world's first civilization.
Babylon
Egypt
Sumer
Ur
13
This was the area of the world's first civilization...means land between the rivers.
Sumer
Mesolithic
Mesopotamia
Babylon
14
Which of the following has nothing to do with cuneiform writing?
Paper
Clay
Stylus
Scribes
15
These were the upper class of Spartan society.
Helots
Periokio
Patricians
Homoio
16
This is a type of soldier that fights on horseback.
Hoplite
Infantry
Archer
Cavalry
17
The wealthy or upper class of Athens were called the......
homoio
elites
aristocrats
patricians
18
Man made things from the past are called....
primary sources
secondary sources
fossils
artifacts
19
The Roman god of the sea....
Ares
Poseidon
Mars
Neptune
20
This scientist is interested in studying man made things from the past.
Anthropologist
Chemist
Archaeologist
Paleontologist
21
Which is
not true
about the Greek civilization.
Located in Europe
Very mountainous area
Is a Peninsula
All are true about the Greek Civilization
22
This dating method dates items found in and around volcanic deposits.
Potassium-Argon Dating
Carbon-14 Dating
Stratigraphy
Cross-Dating
23
What two rivers help the first civilization grow and thrive?
Tiber & Euphrates Rivers
Tiber & Tigris Rivers
Tigris & Euphrates Rivers
The Nile and Euphrates Rivers
24
What continent is pictured?
South America
Europe
Asia
Africa
25
Which two terms designate time after Jesus was born?
B.C. & A.D.
B.C. & B.C.E.
B.C. & C.E.
C.E. & A.D.
26
This temple was built for the goddess Athena in Athens...what is its name?
The Agora
The Colossus
The Polis
The Parthenon
27
Knight of the Middle Ages came from all different social class.
False
True
28
The Greek goddess of wisdom and battle strategy.
Demeter
Hera
Athena
Artemis
29
This was the Persian War battle in which 300 Spartans became immortalized.
Battle of Thebes
Battle of Thermopylae
Battle of Marathon
Battle of Salamis
30
Which of these
DID NOT
cause the fall of the Roman Empire?
Natural disasters weakened Rome
All of the above caused the fall of Rome
Barbarian tribes invaded a weakened civilization
The empire became too large
31
Which of these is NOT TRUE about Egyptian mummies?
All organs were removed and placed in canopic jars.
Linen was used to wrap a mummy
A salt called Natron helped dry the body
These are all true about mummies
32
Which is
NOT TRUE
about the ancient Olympics.
The games lasted five days
Athletes came from all over the Mediterranean region
All are true about the ancient Olympics
Started as a religious festival
33
The king of the Roman gods was known as....
Saturn
Mercury
Jupiter
Zeus
34
The people of Sumer built these religious temples in the center of their city-states.
Palaces
Ziggurats
Pyramids
Forts
35
These are fossils and they would be studied by which type of scientist?
a botanist
a paleontologist
an anthropologist
an archaeologist
36
Sparta's government system where only a small group had ruling power?
Monarchy
Oligarchy
Dictatorship
Democracy
37
Which one of these is
not true
about the First Punic War?
Was fought over Sicily
Forced Roman's to create a navy
Was fought over a treaty
Was won by Romans
38
Which of these is not a contribution of the Greeks?
Concrete
Democracy
Mythology
Columns
39
How many years are there in a century?
5
10
100
50
40
This Greek hero killed the famous Minotaur.
Hector
Theseus
Odysseus
Paris
41
What type of government has a king or emperor and ruling power is passed down through the family.
Monarchy
Oligarchy
Democracy
Dictatorship
42
The Roman messenger of the gods is......
Hermes
Mercury
Pluto
Saturn
43
Wanted to punish the men who assassinated Julius Caesar.
All of the above
Octavian
Marc Antony
Augustus
44
Which of the following was the time period when early humans only hunted and gathered?
The Paleolithic Age
The Neolithic Age
45
What does the term nomadic mean?
None of the above
Creating more food than needed
Stay in one place
Move from place to place in search of food
46
What type of democracy did Athens have?
All of these types
Direct Democracy
Indirect Democracy
Representative Democracy
47
How many years are there in a decade?
100
5
50
10
48
Which of the following has nothing to do with King Tut?
All deal with King Tut
Pyramid
Valley of the Kings
Howard Carter
49
What is the proper name for a Roman soldier?
Hoplite
Knight
Legionary
Infantry
50
What type of government system was the city-state of Athens famous for creating?
Monarchy
Democracy
Oligarchy
Dictatorship
51
How are both Egypt and the Mesopotamia civilizations similar?
They both are river valley civilizations
They both mummified their dead
All are ways they are similar
They both are located on the same continent
52
If I gave you a fief, you would be.....
My peasant
My vassal
All of these
My lord
53
Who was the first emperor of the Roman Empire?
Spartacus
Marc Antony
Augustus
Julius Caesar
54
What continent is pictured?
South America
Asia
Africa
Europe
55
This Greek hero had only one weakness...his heel.
Paris
Theseus
Odysseus
Achilles
56
The world's very first system of writing was called...
Petroglyphs
Cuneiform
Pictographs
Hieroglyphics
57
The Great Pyramid of Egypt was built for which pharaoh?
King Tut
Djozer
Ramses II (the Great)
Khufu
58
The city of Rome was named after.....
Mars
Romulus
Ramses
Remus
59
What will you miss about school over the summer.
Seeing my friends
I won't miss anything about school
Learning new and interesting things
My teachers smiling faces
60
What is the name of the last time period we have been studying?
Medieval Times
The Dark Ages
All of these
The Middle Ages
61
This famous story tells of the Trojan War and the great hero Achilles.
Homer's Odyssey
Virgil's Aeneid
Virgil's Epic of Rome
Homer's Iliad
62
Famous king who wrote the world's first law code.
Utnapishtim
Hammurabi
Sargon
Gilgamesh
63
These were the wealthy, upper class of Rome.
Persians
Plebeians
Punics
Partricians
64
Poison, elephants, burning farms, and a burning hate for Rome describe......
Hamilcar Barca
Darius
Hannibal Barca
Scipio
65
This was the Persian War battle that was fought at sea and won by Greek triremes.
Battle of Thermopylae
Battle of Thebes
Battle of Salamis
Battle of Marathon
66
Which hominid below is the same as you and me?
Homo Habilis
Homo Sapiens
Australopithecus
Homo Erectus
67
Who murdered Julius Caesar?
Cassius
Brutus
A small group of Senators
All of the above
68
Which city-state hated change, loved military training, & had no art, music, or plays.
Athens
Sparta
Thebes
Corinth
69
Which goddess did not compete for the golden apple in the "Judgement of Paris?"
Aprhrodite
Demeter
Athena
Hera
70
What does A.D. stand for?
None of the above
After Death
Absolute Dating
Anno Domini
71
Form of government in which citizens elect representatives to run the government.
Direct Democracy
All of the above
Republic
Monarchy