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SOL review Prehistory thru Rome #rivervalley #prehistory #easternclassicalempires #romeandgreece
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1
Taoism (Daoism) stressed Humility, inner peace and
worship of nature gods
explanation of natural phenomena, human emotion &life events
harmony with nature
filial piety
2
Christian doctrines (beliefs) were established by
By Constantine
early church councils
Paul
Jesus
3
Who was responsible for writing about the Persian War?
Homer
Herodotus
Archimedes
Thucydides
4
Buddhism spread from
spread Buddhism from Indiato China and to parts of Africa
spread Buddhism from Indiato China and other parts of Asia.
India to China and other parts of Persia
India to Central Asia only
5
Nomadic Indo-Europeans known as Aryans made their way into India via mountain passes in the
Tien Shan
Hindu Kush
Alps
Himalayas
6
Which of the following is NOT a cause for the Fall of the Roman Empire?
Devaluation of Currency
rise in power of Julius Caesar
Barbarian attacks on the border
Decline in discipline with non Roman Military
7
This image is the
Coliseum
Pantheon
Parum
Parthenon
8
The decline of the Roman Republic included rise in slavery and all of the following EXCEPT
Civil war over the power of Julius Caesar
Germanic Invaders
the Devaluation of Roman currency causing inflation
Rise in unemployment when farmers migrated into the cities.
9
Troy was located near the
Strait of Salamis
Athens
Sparta
Strait of Dardenelles
10
Pottery was first developed during the
River Valley Age
Pottery Age
New Stone age
Old Stone Age
11
Geographically Rome was
All answers are correct
distant from eastern Mediterranean powers
Centrally located in the Mediterranean
protected by the Alps mountains to the north
12
The development of economic patterns in River Valleys included all of the following EXCEPT
trade along rivers and seas
the first cities
money economy
slavery in many forms
13
Athenian victories over Persia were
Neither Marathon nor Salamis
Both Marathon and Salamis
Salamis
Marathon
14
Julius Caesar was all of the following except
Assassinated
Part of the First Triumvirate
Emperor
partially responsible for the fall of the Republic
15
Who created this writing system?
China
Sumer
Persia
Egypt
16
_________________ were located between the Jordan River Valley and the Mediterranean Sea
Phoenicians
Nubians
Chinese
Hebrews
17
The concept of "innocent until proven guilty" was borrowed from
Code of Hammurabi
Magna Carta
Laws of the Twelve Tables
Code of Justinian
18
After Carthage Rome would later conquer Western Europe including Gaul and the Britannia and
The Black Sea
Spain
The Hellenistic World
West Africa
19
Which Macedonian ruler conquered most of Greece?
Charles V
Julius Caesar
Alexander the Great
Phillip II
20
What is the beliefs in Zoroastrianism
Belief in two opposing forces in the universe
Belief in a caste system
Belief in many forms of one God
Belief that life continues through reincarnation
21
Economic impact of Pax Romana provided safe travel/trade on roads, prosperity & stability and
None of the answers are correct
Uniformed system of money
expanded trade routes on the Trans Saharan Trade
strengthening of the Barter system
22
Which of the following contributed to Greek Drama
Euclid
Aeschylus
Herodotus
Socrates
23
Who was responsible for this sculpture in the Parthenon
Sophocles
Phidias
Aristotle
Hippocrates
24
An example of a Neolithicsettlement currently under excavation in Anatolia is
Çatalhöyük
Stone Henge
Aleppo
Jericho
25
Carbon 14 allows for archaeologists to
decipher the Cuneiform
Analyze the religious beliefs of early Aryans
create a geographical analysis of early River Valleys
Determine the Age of artifacts or fossils
26
Judaism spread because of Exile (to Egypt) and ____________________
slavery
Babylonian Captivity
religious persecution
diaspora
27
What contributions did Rome make to medicine and health care?
study of medicine by Hippocrates
Emphasis on public health thru public baths & water systems
Trephination
Free clinics
28
The development of political patterns in river valleys included centralized government, laws, &
representative democracy
the first tyrants
the first states
development of oligarchy
29
Which of the following is NOT a Roman god from our list?
Amon-Ra
Jupiter
Apollo
Minerva
30
Contributions of the Mauryan Empire included all of the following EXCEPT
Spread of Buddhism
Veterinary clinics
Roads
Concept of Zero
31
The first written law codes included the Code of Hammurabi and
Code of Justinian
Ten commandments
Draco's Code of Law
Laws of the 12 tables
32
Which war was the result of competition of the Greek world?
Persian War
Trojan War
Punic War
Peloponnesian War
33
Which civilization is responsible for this ancient writing system?
Egypt
Persia
Sumer
China
34
Which Greek god below is NOT on our list of Greek gods you must know
Jupiter
Hera
Apollo
Zeus
35
Moses was an important person in Hebrew history because
None of the answers are correct
He founded the city of Jerusalem
he led the Jewish slaves out of Egypt in the Exodus
he founded Judaism
36
Who had an advisory role for the Roman Republic (there were 300 of them)
Senate
Tribunes
Assemblies
Emperors
37
One of the downfalls of the Roman Imperial structure was
Failure to provide peaceful succession of Emperors
Checks and balances provided by three branches of government
Poor economic development during Pax Romana
Imperial Senate oversight
38
What were three results of the Punic War
Rome victory, fall of Carthage & Rome economic advancement
Rome's victory, economic stagnation, & rise of Julius Caesar
Decline of Rome, fall of the empire, & economic development
Carthage's Victory, decline in Roman Trade, and Slavery
39
The Indus River and the _________ River were important to early civilizations located in India.
Brahmaputra
Tigris
Ganges
Nile
40
Who created the alphabet?
Sumer
Phoenicians
Persia
China
