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1
In ancient Greece, a "polis" referred to ______.
A city-state
A theater performance
A religious ritual
A musical instrument
2
Which is an accurate definition of the Columbian Exchange?
The deal made between Portugal and Spain to divide world in half.
The tribute relations that existed between Indian Ocean trading nations.
The agreement between Columbus & Spain to explore a route to India.
The exchange of new plants, animals, & diseases between hemispheres.
3
Alexander the Great was from -
Corinth
Athens
Sparta
Macedonia
4
Who fought in the Crusades?
The rich upper class and the poor lower class
Christians and Muslims
The Christians and the Jews
The Knights and the thieves
5
The government the Romans created in 509 BC was a
republic
. A
republic
is a government...
run by elected officials.
run by nobles.
controlled by an army.
controlled by a king.
6
What does the parable of the cave explain?
Effect of education on the soul
Why Socrates was wrong about democracy
How to be patient
Problems with living in darkness
7
Did the famous and wise philosopher Socrates believe in buying lots of stuff and being alone?
True
False
8
How did people try to prevent catching the Black Death?
wash themselves regularly
clean the house
wash their clothes regularly
carry sweet smelling herbs
9
Who invented Calculus?
Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz
Sir Isaac Newton
Pythagoras
Taylor Swift
10
Plato, Socrates, Aristotle and ________ are examples of histories most amazing educators.
Jimmy
Jimmy
Jimmy
Jimmy
11
English Bill of Rights
only affected England
was the same as the American Bill of Rights
increased the King's power
expanded rights of the people and Parliament
12
Romances languages are French, Spanish, Portugese and
Russian
Italian
English
German
13
BEFORE the French Revolution, members of the Third Estates had
A GREATER political influence than the clergy
A HIGH tax burden and very little political power
A SMALLER tax burden than the other estates
14
The Last Supper
Michelangelo
Thor
Leonardo da Vinci
Raphael
15
The Parthenon is located in what country?
Italy
Greece
Turkey
Japan
16
Where was Julius Ceasar assasinated?
Coliseum
The Pantheon
The Senate
Gaul
17
Guns, Germs, & Steel are ...
The theory of why Europeans so easily conquered the Americas
The 3 G's
The motivating factor for the Age of Exploration
18
Italy is represented by what letter on the map?
E
D
A
G
19
According to the map, what number is Spain?
3
4
2
1
20
Where did Columbus land?
India
China
Japan
The Bahamas
21
Key characteristics of Gothic architecture:
Flying Buttresses and Gargoyles
Roman Arches
Perspective
Roman/Greco Columns
22
The author of the famous philosophical dialogues with Socrates as the main interlocutor?
Hegel
Aristotle
Plato
Plotinus
23
Which Renaissance painter, painted The Creation of Man?
Raphael
Donatello
Michaelangelo
Leonardo Da Vinci
24
Galileo Galilei discovered what device that could magnify objects?
Telephone
Television
Mirror
Telescope
25
Guns, germs, and steel
Violence, sickness, and death
Three major European advantages
Three major European disadvantages
Technology and biology
26
Sir Francis Bacon
preferred hats over wigs.
preferred theory over facts.
invented the Scientific Method.
invented the Scientific Bacon recipe.
27
This map demonstrates that "The Black Death"
started in the Middle East because of the Crusades.
started in Eastern Europe because of the Russian city Kiev.
started in East Asia and spread because of Silk Road trade.
started in Africa along the Trans-Saharan 'sand' routes.
28
Why were indulgences controversial during the Reformation?
They reduced the power of the Pope.
They were expensive and often exploited the poor.
They replaced traditional prayers.
They promoted violence against Protestants.
29
Leader of Reformation
Martin Kaiser
Martin Luther King Jr.
Martin Sheen
Martin Luther
30
What number on the map represents the country of Cuba?
Number 10
Number 8
Number 3
Number 9
31
Which animal carried the Black Death germs?
Cats
Dogs
Hamsters
Rats
32
Who is a social contract between?
Religious Leaders + Government
People + Government
People + Citizens
People + Religious Leaders
33
Who was most responsible for Christianity as the Roman religion?
Diocletian
Nero
Constantine
Justinian
34
Statue of David
Bacon
Michelangelo
Dante
Da Vinci
35
Why did Italy become so successful after the Crusades?
Italy stole from neighboring countries
Italy conquered all it’s enemies
Italy was home to the Catholic Church
Italy was at the center of trade
36
What is the Allegory of Parable of the Cave
"Once made Equal to Man, Women Becomes his Superior." - Soc.
"Let all Men Become what they are Capable of Being." - Soc.
'The only good is Knowledge and the only evil is Ignorance."
"I pray thee, O God, that I may be Beautiful within." - Soc.
37
Peloponnesian War: Who was involved? Who won?
Italy vs. Athens; Italy won
Sparta vs. Athens; Athens won
Sparta vs. Athens; Sparta won
Sparta vs. Greece; Sparta won
38
Find Russia on the map.
1
4
5
3
39
Christianity began with the...
Covenant
Enlightenment
Teachings of Jesus Christ
Ten Commandments
40
Copernicus was the first astronomer to ____________
find Jupiter
the sun is is the center of the universe
develop the laws of planetary motion
suggest that the earth is the center of the universe
41
Which person is most responsible for Christianity spreading outside of Judea?
John
Paul
Titus
Jesus
42
The Protestant Reformation initially tried just to reform the Catholic Church.
False
True
43
Copernicus and Galileo believed the sun was the center of our solar system, or the heliocentric system.
True
False
44
Who comprised the first estate in the French Estates General?
Burgesses
Church leaders
Nobles/Lords
wealthy landowners & merchants
45
The clergy for Judaism are called...
Rabbis
Priests
Imams
Monks
46
Who sponsored Genoese adventurer Christopher Columbus?
King Henry VIII
Archduke Phillip
Catherine of Aragon
Ferdinand and Isabella of Spain
47
In a republic, people ___________ people to represent them in government.
shout at
elect
organize
call
48
Which of the following was a significant long-term effect of The Crusades on Europe?
increased interest in foreign luxury goods and technology
increased agricultural production
a decline in technological progress and intellectual thought
increased political rights for women
49
Who wrote that Government was like a social contract?
Samuel Adams
Thomas Jefferson
John Locke
John Adams
50
Sir Issac Newton developed theories on
Gravity
Rotations
Gas Giants
Phases of the moon
51
During the Renaissance, what was the role of
patrons
?
They were artists and made art without the help of Leonardo.
They were unsupportive of the secular movement.
They gave money in support of the arts and its artists.
They were supportive of the banking system in Milan.
52
On the map, which country is Turkey?
D
C
B
E
53
In 338 B.C. _______ began tutoring Alexander the Great.
Plato
Aristotle
Socrates
Cleopatra
54
Galileo used his telescope to observe Jupiter's moons and prove what?
that moons exist
the geocentric theory
the heliocentric theory
that jupiter is striped
55
Asia Map Quiz: Indonesia
15
19
8
14
56
On the Africa map shown, which country is South Africa?
3
8
1
4
57
Why was Julius Ceasar assassinated?
Carthage's leaders wanted to weaken Rome
His son wanted to take his place as emperor
None of the above
Roman Senators feared he was becoming a tyrant
58
What is "Direct Democracy?"
Each tribe selected a leader to represent them.
Citizens select a representative to help make a decision
Where all citizens get a say and help make decisions
One person directly controls the decisions made
59
The
Renaissance
is a rebirth of
Medieval Art
French and Italian ideas/art
Greek and Roman ideas/art
Italian and German ideas/art
60
What are Natural Rights?
Rights which only some people have in society
Rights given to you by the government
Rights that the government can take away
Rights that all people are born with, part of being human
61
The Columbian Exchange....
Had no lasting impact on farming or diet
Had a harmful impact on farming
Transformed the way people farmed and ate
Benefited the Indians more than Europeans
62
The leader of Athens during its Golden Age was -
Socrates
Aristotle
Thucydides
Pericles
63
Which is NOT an element of Gothic architecture?
rib vaults
stained glass
rounded arches
flying buttresses
64
Founder of Judaism...
Mohammad
Abraham
Jesus
Solomon
65
In
Guns, Germs, and Steel
, Jared Diamond argues that this region is where domestication began
West Africa
Southwest Asia
Eastern Europe
The Middle East
66
Who wrote the parable of the Cave?
Socrates
Acrion
Thales
Plato
67
The Renaissance philosophy of humanism emphasizes
obeying the pope
developing potential through learning
preparing for heaven
developing religious faith
68
Which country on the map is
Argentina
?
11
12
6
8
69
How many Estates made up French Society?
2
4
3
5
70
Which number is Germany on the map?
3
4
1
2
71
What controversy led to the Reformation?
controversy of the selection of Pope
the selling of Church position
lay investiture
Sale of Indulgences
72
Gothic architecture is characterized by...
columns
tall buildings with spires
arches
low flat buildings
73
The holy day for Judaism that begins every Friday evening and ends every Saturday evening is...
Ramadan
Hanukkah
Diwali
Sabbath
74
Renaissance humanism emphasized
ideas based on Confucian thought.
magic and alchemy
the teachings of the Catholic church.
classical Roman and Greek writings and art.
75
Romances Languages originally comes from which old Language
Germanic Languages
RL Stine Goosebumps
Latin
Language Arts
76
Which phrase shows an example of Social Contract?
We the people
Promote the general welfare
Form a more perfect Union
Do ordain and establish
77
What color is China on this map?
Green
Yellow
Blue
Red
78
Which city was the center of Renaissance art?
Florence
Venice
Rome
Milan
79
What was the "third estates" role in the French Revolution?
The third estate was the peasant class who was over-taxed and rose up
The third estate was the slave class of French society who wanted rights
The third estate were the rich elites who hated King Louis XVI
The third estate was the elite military force used to execute KingLouis XVI
80
Which of the following was NOT from the Renaissance Era?
Michelangelo
Van Gogh
Leonardo daVinci
Rafael
81
Effects of Black Death
Broke down the feudal system - allowing more social mobility
Inspired the origins of feudalism
Killed nearly 10 percent of Europe
Came following the Renaissance
82
Socrates was sentenced to death by drinking a cup of poison hemlock.
False
True
83
Which city-state was famous for strong army, strict military, & winning the Pelopponesian War?
Sparta
Troy
Athens
Corinth
84
Who was known as the "father of humanism?"
Dante Alighieri
Francesco Petrarch
Giovanni Boccaccio
Michelangelo Buonarroti
85
French society was divided into estates, the second estate was the _____
clergy
monarchy
nobility
farmers (peasants) and bourgeoisie
86
The clergy for Christianity are called...
Rabbis
Brahman
Priests & Ministers
Imams
87
The three types of Greek columns are
Ionic
Doric
All of the above
Corinthian
88
Which disease is linked with the Black Death pandemic that swept Eurasia in the mid-1300s?
avian flu
measles
smallpox
bubonic plague
89
What color is India on this map?
Red
Blue
Green
Yellow
90
Judaism, Christianity, and Islam share
many prophets
the importance of Jerusalem
All of the above.
codes of conduct
91
What was the primary controversy of the Protestant Reformation?
infant baptism
authority of church tradition vs. authority of biblical revelation
interpretion of the study of end times
separating from vs. purifying the Anglican Church
92
What does this map show about the importance of completing the Panama Canal?
It made it easier for the U.S. Navy to patrol Latin America
It greatly shortened shipping routes
It prevented cheap goods from flooding the U.S. market
It created a buffer between South America and the USA
93
In addition to social contract what concept is John Locke known for?
Divine right to rule
Natural rights
Mayflower Compact
Checks and balances
94
John Locke's ideas of Natural Rights and the purpose of government influenced this document?
The Magna Carta
The Great Charter
The Declaration of Independence
The 12 Tables of Rome
95
Plato's Parable of the Cave is found in
Ethics
Biography about Socrates
The Republic
The Old Testament
96
What is a Judaism Temple called?
Quran
Temple
Synagogue
Temple
97
Signed the Magna Carta
King George
King Henry
King James
King John
98
What is the
Magna Carta
?
The foundation of the British parliamentary system
The French Declaration of the Rights of Man
The Great Seal of the monarchs of England
The charter signed by the Pilgrims on the Mayflower
99
Which of the following
WAS NOT
part of the Columbian Exchange?
Eurasian animals were transported and raised in Americas
African religious and food culture came to the Americas
Smallpox from the Americas widely infected Europeans
Food of the Americas was transported and grown in Eurasia
100
Who was Alexander the Great?
defeated the Persians and conquered Egypt
from Macedonia in northern Greece
all of the above
young king