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Ancient World History Quiz 1
Ancient World History Quiz 1
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1
Alexander the Great's conquest of Greece, Asia Minor, Egypt, and Persia led to the
establishment of representative democracy
spread of Hellenic culture
spread of Islamic culture throughout Europe
adoption of a feudal system
2
What are the names of the 2 sects of Islam that resulted the division of the Muslim community?
Shi'a and Mobad
Sunni and Shi'a
Sunni and Mobad
Sunni and Ka'ba
3
Which religion uses this symbol
Christianity
Hinduism
Confucianism
Islam
4
The Nile river made it possible for ______ to emerge
Mesopotamian societied
Wool factories
Religion
Egyptian civilization
5
The Four Noble Truths of Buddhism include all of the following EXCEPT
Desire is the cause of all suffering
Nirvana is freedom from suffering
Reincarnation is endless suffering
Suffering is always present in life
6
They Babylonian king who created a law code for his entire empire was
Ramses II
Abraham
Hammurabi
Yu the Great
7
Muslim explorer who reach, China, Africa, and Russia
Ibn Sina
Ibn battuta
Ashoka
Aristotle
8
Which civilization was known for its strong military?
Israelites
Sparta
Athens Greece
Phoenicia
9
What Phoenician innovation influenced western culture?
the alphabet
monotheism
using coins for money
the wheel
10
Which early civilization used a pictorial writing style called hieroglyphics?
Egyptians
Phoenicians
Mesopotamia
Greeks
11
According to Mesopotamian culture, women
all of the above
could not own property
could not divorce
did not have any rights
12
Who is considered the father of the faith of Islam, Judaism, and Christianity?
Issac
Moses
Abraham
David
13
Which religion believes the City of Jerusalem is their holy city?
Islam
Judaism
All of the above
Christianity
14
What civilization developed near the Tigris and Euphrates rivers?
Greek
Roman
Mesopotamia/Babylon
Egyptian
15
The main legacy of Spartan society is
a military culture with few civil liberties
a strong democratic tradition
emancipation of the slave class
emphasis on science and medical
16
Before 500 C.E Judaism and Hinduism were similar in that both
Advocated a monastic life and rejection of the world
Had written scriptures and an ethical code to live by
Promoted teachings about reincarnation
Spread widely around the Mediterranean
17
Which of the following matches the belief system with their sacred text?
Analects- Confucianism, Torah- Judaism, Quran - Islam
Vedas- Confucianism, Torah- Judaism, Quran- Islam
Vedas- Buddhism, Analects- Islam, Bible- Christianity
Analects- Confucianism , Vedas- Judaism, Torah- Islam
18
Which religions symbol looks like this
Islam
Buddhism
Christianity
Hinduism
19
Jesus' followers believed that he was
the Messiah
a prophet
a non-Jew
a Roman Catholic
20
The worship of many Gods practice by early civilizations is known as
Monotheism
Polytheism
Monarchy
Theocracy
21
The first five books of the Hebrew Bible are called the
Torah
New Testament
Book of the Covenant
Old Testament
22
Which was NOT correct of the ancient Olympics?
they were held in honor of Zeus
only greeks could compete
they were held every 4 years
men competed clothed
23
Many of the first civilization developed
near each other
along coasts
by rivers
on mountain top
24
Why are rivers considered so important for the development of early civilizations?
They allow for the factory production of manufactured goods
they make full-scale agricultural productions easier.
they discourage hunting and herding
They encourage the development of large navies.
25
Which ancient country is where the idea of the Mandate of Heaven started?
India
China
Egypt
Mesoptamia
26
In ancient Egypt, the pharaoh was regarded as a
Priest
Demigod
Peasant
Warrior
27
The Muslim's duty to take a pilgrimage to Mecca is called the
hajj
caliph
humus
mosque
28
Which religions symbol looks like this
Confucius
Hinduism
Islam
Buddhism