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Duplicate of Classical Civilizations
Duplicate of Classical Civilizations
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A #global review game to teach the classical civilizations of the past
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1
Which factor most influenced a persons social position in early indian societies?
birth
geographic location
education
individual achievement
2
The Caste System in Indian was characterized by
a lack of social mobility
equality between men and women
the right of people to choose their occupations
toleration for various religious beliefs
3
The Silk Road was located primarily where?
Colonie
Asia
Europe
Africa
4
The concept of zero and the creation of the decimal system are associated with what the
Inca Empire
Tokugawa Empire
Song dynasty
Gupta Empire
5
Which statement most likely represents the view of a citizen of Athens visiting Sparta
Wow!! Sparta is exactly like Athens. I think ill stay!! =)
I never heard of a society like Sparta that has only 1 god
Wait...in Sparta people have little voice in their govt?!!?
Sparta allows for more freedom of expression than Athens has
6
What was 1 reason for the decline of both the Han Dynasty and the Western Roman Empire?
efforts of the middle class to gain power
lack of a common currency
outbreak of war between religious groups
Inability to force back foreign invaders
7
Which of the following statements about greek civilizations is an opinion rather than a fact
Many adults in Athens didn't have the right to vote
Socrates, Plato, and Aristotle were Greek philosophers
Athens had a better culture than Sparta
Boys in Sparta were trained to be soldiers
8
The Roman Empire was so large it extended over how many continents?
2
4
7
3
9
Empires like the Maurya, Gupta, and Delhi sultanate can all be categorized as
Latin American Civilizations
Dynasties of China
Empires of the Fertile Crescent
Empires of India
10
What key architectural feature helped the Romans perfect their aqueducts?
Arches
Cement
Pillars
Triangles
11
Which of the following societies practiced direct democracy
Early Egypt
Dynastic China
Gupta Empire
Ancient Athens
12
One contribution of ancient Roman culture was the development of
the concept of zero
the process of making silk
a republican form of government
the printing press
13
Confucianism had a strong impact on the development of China mainly because this philosophy
established a basic structure for military rule
contained the framework for a communist government
stressed the importance of the individual
provided a basis for social order
14
What type of government did the ancient Romans have?
Representative Democracy
Tyranny
Direct Democracy
Oligarchy
15
Sparta placed more emphasis on
human rights
military
education
democracy
16
Which description accurately identifies Socrates, Plato and Aristotle
Rulers of the Roman Republic
Philosophers of Ancient Greece
Artists of the Italian Renaissance
Religious leaders of the Protestant Reformation
17
What type of government did Athens have
Direct Democracy
Representative Democracy
Oligarchy
Tyranny
18
Brahmins, Kshatriyas, Vaisyas, and Sudras are all most closely associated with what religion?
Hinduism
Daoism
Catholicism
Animism
19
The rule of Shi Huangdi is most closely associated with what?
Muarya Emprie
Helenistic culture
Persian Empire
Qin Dynasty
20
A Golden Age is characterized by which of the following
economic poverty and political upheaval
intense nationalism
major industrial development
artistic and intellectual achievement
21
How did the geography of both Athens and Sparta effect the way they lived?
Sparta used agriculture, Athens used fishing/trading
Sparta used fishing/trading, Athens used agriculture
The geography of the area did not effect the way they lived
Sparta used stealing/pillaging, Athens used agriculture
22
The Silk Road was important to China because it provided
a military route for the defense of the northern border
a means for the country to expand its borders
a means of administering civil service examinations
contact with other cultures through trade
23
1 way in which the Han Dynasty and the Roman Empire were similar was that both
built a system of roads that lead to unity & communication
goverened large areas around the Mediterranean Sea
had democratic societies in which ppl elected govt officials
developed a social system in which great equality existed
24
Showing respect for parents, honoring family and elders are closely related to what?
filial piety
Animism
hadj (hajj)
Nirvana
25
Which body of water was the center of the Roman Empire
Mediterranean Sea
Dead Sea
Red Sea
Black Sea
26
The 12 Tables were the written laws of
Ancient Babylonia
Mauryan Empire
British Empire
Ancient Rome
27
What was one cause of the development of many small independent city-states in ancient Greece
The Greek people had many different languages and religions
The mountains of Greece resulted in scattered settlements
Greece and Rome were often at war
Army leaders found small Greek settlements easy 2 control
28
The political system of Athens had all of the following except
Heavy importance on the individual
Representatives in govt that made decision for the people
mandatory military service
Direct Democracy
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In the past the Silk Road was important because it made possible the exchange of goods between
Korea and Japan
Egypt and Greece
Siberia and the Ottoman Empire
China and the Roman Empire
