A collection of Aryan prayers, hymns, and religious teachings.

What were the three key city-states?

Large&wealthy centers of trade w/ access to European&Middle Eastern markets, Florence, Venice, and Genoa.

What was the biggest significance of the Persian Wars?

The decline of Persia and the rise of Athens.

What is the difference between the Paleolithic and the Neolithic era?

Paleo: hunted+moved+simple tools/Neo: farmed+settled+adv. tools

What is the Upanishads?

Collection of religious thought blending Aryan&Dravidian religious concepts

The success of Egypt depended on what?

The Nile River, for agriculture.

When and where did humanity emerge?

Africa: 100,000 to 400,000 years ago.

All of the following apply to Shinto except.

DID NOT co-existed with Buddhism.

All of the following are Confucius beliefs except:

People are naturally bad, not good.

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1
The Spartans were:
Peaceful
Education Focused
Religious
Militaristic
2
True or False: The Phoenicians settled along the Med. coast, and known for being great sailors, traders, and dom of med.
True
False
3
Which river valley civilization depends on the Nile River?
Indus River Valley
Mesopotamia
China
Egypt
4
Which of the following is NOT an early river valley civilization?
Indus Valley
Mesopotamia
Rome
Egypt
5
True or False: the Black Death was an infection that killed 50 million in Europe that was caused by the Bubonic Plague.
False
True
6
True or False: The Khyber Pass is the mountain pass in the Hindu Kush.
False
True
7
True or False: The Babylonian Empire was created along the Euphrates River.
False
True
8
True or False: The Roman Republic was a Representative Democracy.
False
True
9
What was the most significant result of the Peloponnesian War?
Confidence in democratic government decreased.
All of the above.
Cultural advances decreased and the Greeks were weaker overall.
Fighting continued throughout Greece for the next century.
10
True or False: Daoism and Confucianism were very similar.
False
True
11
True or False: The Silk road was the 4,000 mile long trade route used to connect China with the Middle East and Europe.
True
False
12
Who is the "father of Humanism"?
Machiavelli
Thomas More
Petrarch
Erasmus
13
True or False: Slaves were NOT prisoners of war or the children of the poor who were sold into slavery.
True
False
14
How did Julius Caesar rise to power?
None of the above.
Conquering and Pillaging Gaul.
Getting voted in.
Family history.
15
True or False: Carbon Dating is used to find the age of fossils.
True
False
16
True or False: Athena is the Goddess of Wisdom and Battle strategy.
True
False
17
What is the Vedas?
A collection of Aryan prayers, hymns, and religious teachings.
Collection of religious thought blending Aryan&Dravidian religious concepts
Hindu equivalent of the Bible.
None of the above.
18
Which early river valley civilization is the Yellow River is connect to?
China
Egypt
Indus River Valley
Mesopotamia
19
All of the following is above the Northern Italian city-states true except:
Center of the Renaissance; they were major trade centers of Eur & Mid. East
Italy was unified.
Many citizens became "Patrons of the Arts"
Cities became rich because of all of thetrade taking place.
20
What were the three key city-states?
None of the above.
Large&wealthy centers of trade w/ access to European&Middle Eastern markets
Florence, Venice, and Genoa.
Major Banking Centers
21
True or False: There are 6 realms where one can enter based on karma in Buddhism.
False
True
22
True or False: The Aryan Migration Theory is that new culture developed from the groups within India, not from invasion.
True
False
23
True or False: Arable land is land that is suitable for growing crops.
True
False
24
True or False: The Eightfold Path is Buddhist and is the steps to take to follow to break the cycle of reincarnation.
False
True
25
Which empire created the Code of Hammurabi?
Gupta
Babylon
Egypt
Zhou
26
What was the biggest significance of the Persian Wars?
The decline of Persia and the rise of Athens.
The rise of Persia and the decline of Athens.
The decline of Persia and the rise of Sparta.
All of the above.
27
What is the difference between the Paleolithic and the Neolithic era?
There is no difference.
Paleo: farmed+hunted+moved+adv. tools/Neo: farmed+settled+simple tools
Paleo: hunted+moved+adv. tools/Neo: farmed+settled+simple tools
Paleo: hunted+moved+simple tools/Neo: farmed+settled+adv. tools
28
Who won the Battle of Samalis?
Athens
Persia
29
Which document is considered the first constitutional document in the world?
Magna Carta
English Common Law
Declaration of Independence
US Constitution
30
True or False: Augustus Caesar became Rome's first emperor.
False
True
31
True or False: Castes are Social groups organized by four ranked castes which people are born into and cannot change.
False
True
32
True or False: Nirvana is Hindu and Buddhist beliefs.
False
True
33
True or False: An Archipelago is an island group.
False
True
34
What is the Upanishads?
None of the above.
Hindu equivalent of the Bible.
A collection of Aryan prayers, hymns, and religious teachings.
Collection of religious thought blending Aryan&Dravidian religious concepts
35
The Babylonian Empire peaked under who's rule?
Justinian
Constantine
Cyrus
Hammurabi
36
True or False: Karma and Reincarnation are Hindu and Buddhist beliefs
False
True
37
What led to the "end" of the Black Death?
Immunity.
Replacement of the Black rat with the Brown rat.
Quarantining
All of the above.
38
All of the following were Greek gods except:
Mars; God of War.
Aphrodite; Goddess of Love and Beauty.
Poseidon; God of the Sea.
Zeus; King of the Gods, God of the Sky.
39
True or False: Alexander the Great is credited with spreading Greek culture throughout Greece, India, and Egypt.
False
True
40
Who won the Battle of Marathon
Persia
None of the above.
Athens
Sparta
41
What event occurred in 1095 at Council of Clermont that caused the crusades?
Pope Urban II's speech
Re-capture of Jerusalem
Establishment of the Crusader States.
Original capture of Jerusalem.
42
True or False: The largest Indian settlements were Harappa and Mohenjo-Daro
False
True
43
The success of Egypt depended on what?
The Nile River, for agriculture.
Salt, for trade.
Gold, for trade.
The Sahara Desert, for land and protection.
44
During the Peloponnesian War, Athens and its allies were known as
Peloponnesian League
Ionian League
Delian League
Spartan League
45
When and where did humanity emerge?
Asia: 100,000 200,000 years ago.
Europe: 100,000 to 400,000 years ago.
Africa: 10,000 to 100,000 years ago.
Africa: 100,000 to 400,000 years ago.
46
All of the following apply to Shinto except.
DID NOT co-existed with Buddhism.
Practiced the worship of ancestors.
Became the official state religion.
Practiced worshipping kami.
47
True or False: Untouchables fall outside of the caste system and were forced to do the worst jobs.
True
False
48
True or False: The founders of Daoism and Confucianism lived at the same time.
True
False
49
What group was the wealthy/landowning class in Rome?
Slaves
None of the above.
Plebeians
Patricians
50
All of the following are Confucius beliefs except:
People are naturally bad, not good.
Code of politeness.
Better education helps subjects and society.
Everyone has a relationship and duty to each other.
51
True or False: The Code of Hammurabi was 282 strict laws that covered all aspects of Babylonian society.
False
True
52
What led to the fall of the Roman Republic?
Assassination of Augustus Caesar.
Economic Problems, corruption, civil war.
None of the above.
Invasions from west.
53
True or False: There is no sacred text in Buddhism.
True
False
54
True or False: Sanskrit was the earliest writing in India.
False
True
55
Who at which event marked the beginning of Norman conquest of England and brought feudalism & Norman culture to England?
William the Conqueror; The Battle of Hastings
King Edward; The Battle of Hastings
King John; Reconquista
Edward the Confessor; Reconquista
56
Which body of water was central to Rome's trade and military power?
Medeterrean Sea
Black Sea
None of the above.
Red Sea
57
Which of the following describes the Renaissance?
All of the Above
When Europe had lost their faith in the Church and focused more on humanism
Rebirth of classical ideas and culture.
The Rebirth of Europe by recovering from the Dark Ages and the Plague.
58
Which of the following are effects of the churches loss in influence?
Banks existed outside of the Church and were able to charge interest.
Renaissance art focused on humanism and worldly matters.
Eventual secularization of northern Italy.
All of the Above.
59
What is Archaeology?
None of the above.
The study of early life through analyzing settlements and artifacts.
The study of early life, primarily through the examination of fossils.
The study of past societies through analyzing settlements and artifacts.
60
True or False: the Pax Romana was the 207 year period of peace and prosperity in Rome.
True
False
61
True or False: Pope Leo III crowned Charlemagne the Holy Roman Emperor.
False
True
62
Who became the Holy Roman Emperor?
None of the above.
Pepin the Short
Charles Martel
Charlemagne.
63
The differences between Paleontologists and Anthropologists are:
Anthropoligists study fossils, while Paleontologists study culture.
Anthropologists study culture, and Paleontologists study Fossils.
Both study fossils, but Anthropologists also study culture.
There are no differences.
64
Is Hinduism Poly or Monotheistic?
Polytheistic
Monotheistic
65
True or False: A dynasty is a family that governs for several gens. following the Mandate of heaven(divine approval)
False
True
66
All of the following are 4 noble truths in Buddhism except:
People suffer because of their needs.
Follow the Eightfold Path to eliminate desire.
All life is suffering.
End suffering by eliminating desire.
67
Who won the Battle of Thermopylae
None of the above.
The Persians
Greek City-states
Sparta
68
Who are the Germanic people who lived in what is now modern day france?
Angles
Franks
Saxons
None of the above.
69
True or False: Construction of the Great Wall of China started under the Han Dynasty & was built to keep invaders out.
True
False
70
What city is a Holy Land for Christians, Muslims, and Jews?
None of the above.
Rome
Jeruselum
71
Who is the father of humanism?
Thomas More
Petratch
Erasmus
Machiavelli
72
Who developed the first India Empire, and which empire was it?
Sri Gupta; Gupta Dynasty.
Ashoka; Mauryan Empire.
Chandragupta Maurya; Mauryan Empire.
None of the above.
73
True or False: Hindu is the oldest world religion and is based on the belief that its origins lie beyond human history.
True
False
74
What were the effects of the Crusades?
All of the above
People lost faith in the Church and allowed for the rise of humanism
Increased production of goods, and stimulated trade of Middle Eastern goods
Credit and banking, and New accounting and bookkeeping
75
All of the following are true of Greek mythology except:
explained natural world, and life events.
Represented human qualities.
Polytheistic
Monotheistic
76
What was the golden age of India?
Gupta Dynasty
Mauryan Empire.
77
What is Aristocracy?
A type of government that was ruled by the wealthy landowners.
A type of government that was ruled by reps. elected by the people.
A type of government that was directly ruled by the people.
None of the above.
78
True or False: Both Hindu and Buddhism have an unknown founder.
False
True
79
True or False: Shinto was the ethnic religion unique to Japan.
True
False
80
What were the Punic wars?
The wars fought against Sparta over land and trade disagreements.
The wars fought against Carthage over land only.
The wars fought against Carthage over land and trade disagreements.
None of the above.
81
True or False: The Peloponnesian War was caused by competition between Athens and Sparta for control of Greece
True
False
82
Which invention helped spread Renaissance ideas throughout Europe?
Compass
Paper
Printing press
Sail
83
What were the Twelve Tables?
The first code of laws of Rome.
Peace treaty.
Defense strategy.
Tax agreements.

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