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1
After conversion, who spread the Gospel throughout the Roman Empire?
Paul
Peter
Luke
Matthew
2
Was is the best translation for "Pax Romana?"
Ruler of Rome
Roman Empire
Roman War
Roman Peace
3
What is a metic in Athens?
Foreigner
Slave
Student
Freeman
4
Plato wrote
Medea
The Oresteia
The Republic
Lysistrata
5
Cleisthenes and Pericles created a ______ in 508 BCE
monarchy
tyranny
democracy
oligarchy
6
This building was rebuilt by Pericles during the Golden Age
Acropolis
Golden Temple
Parthenon
Pantheon
7
What is a Phalanx?
A disease
A food
A fighting formation
A pokemon
8
Captital of the Muslim Empire in 762
Baghdad
Damascus
Mecca
Riyadh
9
Which did Alexander NOT conquer
Greece
Libya
Persia
India
10
The Roman Senate particularly represented the
all citizens of Rome
merchants and buisnessmen
landed aristocracy
urban workers
11
What is an aqueduct?
a roman road
a bridge
a wall between Mexico and the US
arches that carry water over long distances
12
In Christianity, the Four Gospels documented the deeds Jesus did. Who are the four gospels?
John, Mark, Luke, and Matthew
John, Eric, Evan, and Rick
John, Peter, Brian, and Paul
John, Abraham, Carl, and Aaron
13
Ramadan is a holy month of ______, reflection & prayer. Ramadan is the holiest month of Islam.
No School
Yoga
Feasting on Bread
Fasting
14
Caucasus
—area of Caucasus Mountains between
Sea of Okhotsk and Sea of Japan
Aral Sea and Sea of Azov
Black Sea and Caspian sea
Baltic Sea and Black Sea
15
What is an oligarchy?
A government ruled by an elected official
A military run government
A kingdon ruled by a single ruler
a government in which a small group has control
16
What does Homo Sapiens mean?
Neanderthal Man
Wise Man
Handy Man
Upright Man
17
Who was assassinated on the Ides of March?
Augustus Caesar
Julius Caesar
Nero
Decimus Brutus
18
What was NOT a cause for the fall of the Roman Empire?
Growth and Trade
Political assassinations
Plague
Military Failures
19
who was Lucy discovered by?
Donald Johnson
David Johnson
David Johanson
Donald Johanson
20
The Vedas are learned through chanting
True
False
21
Main change in Neolithic Revolution
Shift from hunters and gatherers
Growing food
All of the above
Domestication of animals
22
Roman Dictators
Had to do what the consuls said
Had no real powers
ruled for life
A Roman ruler that was temporary & chosen during emergencies.
23
Islamic law required that Jews and Christians
Learn Arabic
Be treated with tolerance
Convert to Islam
be forced from Muslim territory
24
What was Rome's most lasting and wide spread contribution?
Leadership
Law
Agriculture
Education
25
Hannibal was known for...
Crossing the Alps with war elephants
crossing the Pyrenees with war elephants
being Rome's first emperor
defeating Rome
26
Abu Bakr
all of these
was the first caliph
had to reunite Muslims
was Muhammad's father in law
27
Great Mosque of Cordoba is located in which country?
Colombia
Spain
Chile
Argentina
28
Chrisitanity threatened Roman rulers because
Jesus preached against Roman authority
Christians were planning to overthrow the government
Christians refused to worship Roman gods
Romans were heretics
29
Why is the Kaaba important?
In Jerusalem
Still has statues and artifacts from every world religion
Most holy place for Muslims
Muhammad is buried there
30
In order to standardize the legal code, the Plebians and Patricians created the...
Bill of Rights
10 Commandments
Code of Hammurabi
12 Tables
31
During Pax Romana, Augustus Caesar established
Christianity as the formal religion
Mark Antony as the Roman Emperor
A democratic form of government
the Civil Service
32
The Byzantine Empire was the eastern half of the remains of the Roman Empire. It was centered in
Cairo
Moscow
Constantinople
Baghdad
33
What is anthropology?
The study of primates
The study of humans and their ancestors through artifacts
Scientific study of human culture (beliefs/customs/records)
The study of the history and lineage of families
34
Hammurabi's Codes is important in world history because it was an early
written list of law that controlled people's daily life
form a of writing to record important events
set of symbols that allowed the Sumerian to communicate
writing system that helped Phoenicians to be great traders
35
Which religion uses the Vedas or Upanishads
Hinduism
Buddhism
36
Neanderthals heavy slanted brows, well-developed muscles, thickbones; built temporary shelters
first to walk upright
developed religious beliefs,
identical to modern humans
communicated with language
37
Athens became most powerful city state in Greece as a result of
The formation of a Democracy
The defeat of the Persians
The strength of its army
The Battle at Marathon
38
The Hebrews united under 3 kings: Saul, David, and Solomon. What was the name of this kingdom?
Israel
Mecca
puja
Bethelem
39
Carthage was on the coast of:
Rome
Greece
Spain
North Africa
40
First to make fire
Australopithecus
Neanderthal
Homo Habilis
Homo Erectus
41
The Upanishads are sacred for
Muslims
Buddhists
Jainists
Hindus
42
1st Triumvirate
Pompey, Crassus, Caesar
Caesar, Crassus, Lepidus
Octavian, Crassus, Casear
Octavian, Augustus, Antony
43
Why is Moses considered important in Judaism?
He freed the merchants
He gained popularity in Greece
He freed the Jews from Egypt
He ruled Egypt
44
What is Sharia Law?
strict religious law code for Judaism
loose religious law code for Christianity
loose religious law code for Islam
strict religious law code for Islam
45
Who was Homer?
Odysseus's foe in The Odyssey.
A blind Greek poet, or bard, famous for reciting The Iliad and The Odyssey.
The Greek god of homes.
A famous author from Shakespeare's time who wrote The Iliad & The Odyssey.
46
What do Sunni's believe in
the leader should be elected
an alternative reality
that all leaders should be randomly selected
the leader should be from the bloodline of Muhammad
47
What do Shia Muslims follow?
No one
Community leader
Relative of Jesus
Relative of Muhammad
48
Who created Judaism?
Abraham
Solomon
Moses
Muhammad
49
What are monsoons?
light rain showers
winds that bring rain and flooding
sunny days
winds that bring snow
50
Which statement does not describe the location of Mesopotamia?
north of the Arabian Desert
along the Nile River
in the Fertile Crescent
along the Tigris and Euphrates Rivers
51
The Edict of Milan & Edict of Thessalonica
Were beneficial to Christians
Helped spread Christianity
Were created by the Muslims
Forced Christianity on everyone
52
What does Islam mean?
Superior
Submission
All powerful
Supreme
53
Which group of people were the priests in the "Aryan Caste System"?
Kshatriyas
Sudra
Brahmins
Vaisyas
54
Hippocrates made important contributions in the area of
poetry
philosophy
medicine
sculpture
55
What is Jihad?
shahadah
struggle
fasting
hajj
56
Calligraphy is......
Beautiful Handwriting
Beautiful Reading
Beautiful Dancing
Beautiful Painting
57
Socrates was killed for being critical of the government
Sparta
Athens
58
What are the 5 pillars of Islam?
Pilgrimage to Mecca; ramadan; prayer; chant allah; fasting
faith; prayer; fasting; pilgrimage to Mecca; and alms
Prayer; food; pilgrimage to cali; ramadan; fishing
fasting; prayer; bowing to muhammad; pilgramage to Mecca;
59
Followers of this religion believe in karma and hope to reach "moksha".
Hinduism
Buddhism
Christianity
Judaism
60
Who created cuneiform?
Egyptians
Babylonians
Olmec
Sumerians
61
The purpose of the Hajj is to:
visit Mecca
trade frankincense & myrrh
dig for salt and gold
seek Nirvana
62
why was Muhammad disliked?
he would let traders enter and exit community
rude and harsh
bad leader
ppl thought they would lose position as a trade and pilgrimage center
