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Why did Confucius make Confucianism?
He wanted to be famous
He thought the world needed a new philosophy
Wanted to teach how to live with others in harmony
Because he wanted to confuse others
2
Whats This Candy?
Crunch
Crunchy Bar
Candy Bar
Chocolate Bar
3
Why was Hannibal not successful in defeating Rome?
He realized his purpose was to star in cannibal movies
Rome partnered with Athens to attack Hannibal
Rome attacked Carthage which forced Hannibal to go back
Rome stopped his invasion in Northern Italy
4
Hatshepsut was the first pharaoh that was...
A man
A scribe
A volcano
A woman
5
What led to the fall of the Roman Republic?
None of the above
They just fell off
Caesar undermined the Roman Republic by accumulating power for himself
Alexander the Great took over
6
What continent is Egypt on?
Australia
Asia
Africa
Europe
7
who was credited with unifying China
Marco Polo
Kublai Khan
Genghis khan
Qin Shi Huang
8
Polytheism means...
When monkeys eat fish
When you need to use the bathroom
When you believe in multiple gods
When you believe in one god
9
Name the Disney movie...
Bambi
Alice in Wonderland
Lion King
Moana
10
Why was Egypt the gift of the Nile?
It flooded and gave their crops water
They used the water in religious ceremonies
They used the water to make soup
They bathed in the lake
11
Which one of these groupings were the "Great Philosophers of Greece?
Confucius, Buddha, Ping
Pericles, Aristophanes, Leonidas
Poo, Snoopy, Mickey
Socrates, Plato, Aristotle
12
What was the Great Wall of China for?
To protect China from the Mongols
To get a good view of the landscape
To be used as a place for teens to go on dates
To prevent floods
13
How did the silk road illustrate cultural diffusion?
All of the above
Spreading of goods
Spreading of beliefs
Spreading of customs
14
Main rivers of ancient Mesopotamia
Amazon and Euphrates
Niger and Nile
Tigris and Euphrates
Indus and Yellow
15
What is a pharaoh?
A pharaoh is a metalworker specializing in weaponry.
A pharaoh was the ruler, or king, of Egypt.
A pharaoh is the tool egyptians used for farming.
A pharaoh is a kind of pyramid.
16
Who was the first "Emperor" of the Roman Empire?
Octavian
Julius Caesar
Julius Erving
Julian
17
peninsula
Having little or no rainfall; very dry
The amount of smoke in the air
A piece of land surrounded by water
The amount of moisture in the air
18
What was the Mandate of Heaven?
A concept that said rulers were given authority to rule from the gods
The name of a legendary dragon from Chinese mythology
A set of laws that were dictated from the gods
What the Ancient Chinese called their king
19
The famous Greek writer named Homer is famous for which epics?
The Iliad and The Odyssey
The Tortoise and the Hare
The Sword and the Stone
Romeo and Juliet
20
Access to what basic need showed how Roman wealth?
Pizza
Water
Food
Bagels
21
What is a scribe?
A symbol that is used for an object
An ancient tower
A person who writes.
All of the above
22
Hieroglyphics are
The ruler of a kingdom
A plant used to make paper
The name of a desert
The original writing system of the Egyptians
23
Wealthy Romans were called
Pubicas
Pledges
Plebeians
Patricians
24
You can describe the geography of Egypt as __________________________.
snow covered mountains
lots of dry grassland
a hot desert
wet all year long
25
How many children does Ms. Loscalzo have?
2
135
3
5
26
What is the Silk Road?
A road made of silk.
A road that leads to where silk worms live.
A group of people who make silk.
A set of trade networks from China to the Mediterranean.
27
What was Hammurabi's Code?
A letter written by Hammurabi to the people of Mesopotamia
An unbreakable cypher to send messages in secret code
A series of 282 laws to create order in Mesopotamian society
A set of 143 rules about proper manners and etiquette
28
Geographic features that isolated China were:
Seas
All the Above
Deserts
Mountains
29
Sparta was most know for its
Dancers
Football players
Actors
Warriors
30
Why did early villages often start in river valleys?
That is where the soil was richest and most fertile
They didn't often start in river valleys
That's where all the animals lived
Better slash-and-burn opportunities
31
Oligarchy means
A judgement
A fair and balanced ruling
All power lies within
Government that is ruled by a few people
32
What does G.R.A.P.E stand for
Geography, Religion, achievements, politics, economics, social structure
Geography, relatives, achievements, Philosophy, ethanol, social structure
Geography, Religion, achievement, politics, ethics, social structure
Giraffes, Rhinoceros, Antelopes, Piggies, Emus, Snakes
33
What is Anubis the god of
anger
Mummification
YELLING!!!!
death
34
Which of these structures can help control flooding?
A windbreak
A rain garden
A levee
35
Romulus killed Remus
True
False
36
Why was the location of Rome perfect for beginning an empire?
The weather was perfect for vacation
It was central to what would become the "Empire"
It was in the Western part of the world
It was completely flat land
37
Mr. Kaplan's favorite food is
Pasta
Pizza
Fish
Hamburger
38
what was papyrus
a reed like plant they used as paper
something used for food
used for building homes
39
What was the Pax Romana?
when 80 new emperors
A period of peace
a time of war
I don't know
40
What is geography?
The features of that place on a map
The agriculture of Earth
The study of Earth
Where places are located on the map
41
What Candy Bar?
Kit Kat
Hershy's
Milky Way
Reese's
42
What was the title given to the leaders of the Roman republic?
Magistrates
Kings
Diplomats
Consuls
43
What is a democracy?
Rule by a small group.
Rule by nobody.
Rule by many/citizens.
Rule by one.
44
Democracy was created in which city-state?
Sparta
Athens
Delphi
Argos
45
Which one of the following was an accomplishment of Alexander the Great?
He built the parathon
He built one of the world’s largest empires
He Lead the Persian war
He built the temple of Zeus
46
The cardinal directions are?
North, South, East, West
Northeast, Southeast, Northwest, Southwest
the equator
compass rose
47
When rivers flooded, loess deposits were left that fertilized the soil. What did this help?
trade
religion
farming
government
48
Who was the greatest god in ancient Greece?
Apollo
Hades
Zeus
Poseidon
49
What are the 5 themes of Geography ?
Location, Travel, Food, Religion, or Oceans
Place,Location,HumanEnvironment,Interactions,Movement,Region
A Place , Land, Water, A Hill,& Travel
Religions, Continents, Oceans, Human&Environment Interaction
50
What is an Aqueduct?
An exotic Whale used for meat
A transporter for water from one place to another
A type of currency
A bridge used for cars
51
The mountains were a positive for Ancient Greece because...
They isolated each city-state
They were beautiful scenery
They gave natural protection from invaders
They were great for farming
52
Where is Greece located ?
In Sparta, northside of the Nile river
Nowhere
In a region of Mesopotamia.
Southeastern Europe along the coast of the Mediterranean Sea