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1
Civilization who invented the alphabet
Phoenicians
Egyptians
Greeks
Sumerians
2
Which of the following is not a part of the philosophy of Confucius?
Importance of Dharma
Respect for Elders
Respect for the past
Importance of Family
3
What is the picture an example of
Hammurabi's Code
Division of Labor
Cuneiform
Hieroglyphs
4
What two religions originated in India?
Hinduism & Judaism
Judaism & Christianity
Hinduism & Buddhism
Buddhism & Judaism
5
Name the piece of art
Kouros of Knossos
Nike of Troy
Helen of Troy
Nike of Samothrace
6
Term which means Greek-like
Spartan
Barbaric
Athenian
Hellenistic
7
Greek city state which trained all men to be soldiers
Sparta
Olympia
Athens
Corinth
8
Hindu belief of reaching one's moral duty in life so the soul can make progress in next life
Karma
Dharma
Krishna
Moksha
9
The Enlightened One
Dharma
Buddha
Moksha
Krishna
10
Pax Romana means
Roman Sport
Roman Past
Roman Domination
Roman Peace
11
The spread of culture and knowledge from one region to another
Division of Labor
Polytheism
Cultural Diffusion
Montheism
12
Name the Sponge Bob character
Sandy Squirrel
Sandy Cheeks
Sandy Shore
Sandy Mole
13
System in which people are divided into distinct social classes and do not mix
Caste System
Hindu System
Buddhist System
Greek Mythology
14
Area in the Tigris and Euphrates river valleys which was home to earliest civilizations
China
Egypt
Upper Kingdom
Mesopotamia
15
Hindu Nirvana is...
One's moral duty
The perfect peace
90's grunge rock band
Good luck
16
Christianity began in the Roman occupied territory of...
Persia
Egypt
Judea
Sparta
17
Greek leader who conquered much of the civilized world and created the Greek Empire
Caesar Augustus
Julius Caesar
Akenhaten
Alexander
18
The birthplace of democracy
Athens
Rome
Alexandria
Sparta
19
Which ancient civilization produced this artwork?
The Egyptians
The Greeks
The Romans
The Persians
20
Which of the following is NOT a ancient Greek philosopher?
Socrates
Confucius
Arsitotle
Plato
21
In what year did the Olympics begin?
586 AD
1500 BC
776 AD
776 BC
22
Flag in the picture is the current day flag of...
Italy
Egypt
Perisa
Greece
23
The alphabet being adopted by many civilizations in different lands is an example of
Polytheism
Procrastination
Cultural Diffusion
Division of Labor
24
Name the landmark
Acropolis
Aqueduct
Abu Simbel
Pyramid of Khufu
25
The belief in many gods
Polytheism
Mythology
Judaism
Monotheism
26
Beliefs, traits, arts, behaviors and values shared by a group of people
Culture
Cuneiform
Civilization
Polytheism
27
The earliest known cave paintings were found in what modern day country?
France
Iraq
Africa
England
28
A.D. stands for Anno Domini which means
In Modern Time
In the year of the Lord
Year of Doom
After Death
29
Who appointed himself the first Roman emperor for life?
Alexander
Flavius
Julius Caesar
Caesar Augustus
30
Egyptian god of embalming & the dead
Osiris
Horus
Anubis
Isis
31
What civilization was the first to adopt Christianity as its official religion?
Greeks
Druids
Persians
Romans
32
Ruler who tried to convert Egyptians to believe in only one god
Ramses
Hammurabi
Tutankhamun
Amenhotep
33
A complex culture which can produce a surplus of food, has government, and division of labor
Division of Labor
Civilization
Cultural Diffusion
Monotheism
34
Name of the location in Nevada where aliens are believed to have visited
Area 81
Forbidden Zone
Area 51
Reno
35
What continent has the largest population
Asia
North America
South Africa
Africa
36
What is the first, most necessary element in establishing civilization?
Government
Religion
Culture
Agriculture
37
Name for the rulers of Egyptian civilization who were believed to be a God
Pharaoh
Emperor
King
Consul
38
Laws written in Babylon (1700 BC) which stated: "an eye for an eye and a tooth for a tooth."
The Senate
Book of the Dead
Hammurabi's Code
Cuneiform
39
Which of the following civilizations rose to prominence first in the Ancient world?
Greeks
Persians
Egyptians
Romans
40
The 4 Noble Truths were a part of which religion?
Hinduism
Buddhism
Christianity
Judaism
41
Which of the following is not associated with the Greeks?
Colosseum
Parthenon
Olympics
Acropolis
42
Religion which believes in reincarnation of a person's soul
Judaism
Christianity
Hinduism
Islam
43
Which of the following was created first?
Aqueduct
Cuneiform
Hammurabi's Code
Alphabet
44
Which of the following events in the ancient world happened last
The building of the Parthenon
The war between the Greeks and the Persians
The building of the Colosseum
Building of the pyramids
45
Egyptian civilization thrived in which river valley?
Nile
Euphrates
Tigris
Indus
46
Name for hilltop that served as the center of Greek city-states
Acropolis
Mt. Olympus
Parthenon
Colosseum
47
The oldest form of human communication (Cave paintings) are traced back to what date?
35,000 BC
3,500 BC
350 BC
350 AD
48
Which civilization started the Olympics?
Persians
Macedonians
Romans
Greeks
49
Which of the following is a Hindu god (the teacher)?
Dharma
Buddha
Krishna
Moksha
50
Another name for an untouchable
sudra
pariah
moksha
brahmin
51
The belief in Yahweh is an example of
ethical polytheism
paganism
ethical monotheism
divine right of kings
