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Confucianism was a response to warlords, disorder, and lack of morals in the Chinese government.
True
False
2
The era before written records is known as _________________.
Prehistory
Modern History
Ancient History
Medieval History
3
Confucianism originated in what country?
Egypt
Germany
China
U.S.A
4
In the mythic beginning of Rome, what was the name of the twin brothers?
Virgil and Homer
Tim and Tony
Romulus and Remus
Julius and Augustus
5
The Mesopotamians/Sumerians built big temples called _______________________.
Coliseums
Ziggurats
Synagogues
Pyramids
6
The Greek alphabet has ________ letters, and was the first alphabet to have ______________.
24, consonants
24, vowels
26, vowels
26, consonants
7
What was the capital of the Byzantine Empire?
Byzantium
Israel
Jerusalem
Constantinople
8
Confucianism is more of a religion than a political philosophy.
True
False
9
_________________, a patrician general, made himself dictator for life.
Hannibal
Augustus Caesar
Octavian Caesar
Julius Caesar
10
The Egyptian civilization was located on the ____________ River.
Tigris
Mississippi
Nile
Yellow
11
______ was a student of Socrates and is considered the greatest philosopher of Western civilization.
Socrates
Thucydides
Homer
Plato
12
Urban Society, writing/literacy, government, specialization, and culture are _____________.
Characteristics of Nomads
Characteristics of Civilizations
13
The __________ occurred between 8000 and 5000 BCE and was a shift from hunting/gathering to farming/raising livestock
Paleolithic Age
Stone Age
Agricultural Revolution
Industrial Revolution
14
______________ was a student of Plato and Western science was based on his ideas until the 17thc.
Aristotle
Socrates
Herodotus
Homer
15
From whom did the Romans adopt their religion?
Egyptians
Greeks
Phoenicians
Etruscans
16
What is the name the temple that is located in Athens and is the most important surviving building of Classical Greece?
Polis
Parthenon
Acropolis
Agora
17
Who was the most successful leader of the Mongolian Empire?
Attila the Hun
Ghengis Khan
Justinian the Great
Kublai Khan
18
________ means “highest city” and was used as a meeting place for religious and political gatherings.
Polis
Parthenon
Acropolis
Agora
19
A Greek city-state that included the city and the surrounding area was called a(n) _____________.
Parthenon
Acropolis
Agora
Polis
20
What architectural structure created during ancient Greece is used at the US Supreme Court and Capital?
Steps
Columns
Pyramid
Arch
21
What was another name for the Eastern Roman Empire?
Kong Empire
Byzantine Empire
Mongolian Empire
Egypt
22
A form of government in which the citizens choose their leaders is known as a ________________.
Republic
Monarchy
Dictatorship
Theocracy
23
Buddhism originated in what country?
Peru
India
China
Egypt
24
Hinduism originated in what country?
India
United States
Russia
England
25
The study of past human societies, primarily through the recovery of artifacts is known as ____.
Astronomy
Geology
Archaeology
Paleontology
26
__________________ conquered the Persian empire and created one of the largest empires in ancient history.
Darius I
Alexander the Great
Xerxes
Phillip II of Macedon
27
Polytheism is the belief in ___________ god(s).
Many
A single
One
None
28
The Code of _________________ was based on a system of “eye for an eye.”
Ramses II
Sargon
Hammurabi
King Tut
29
A(n) _______ is a form of government that comes from a Greek word meaning “rule of the people?”
Democracy
Oligarchy
Anarchy
Aristocracy
30
___________________ united Greece under Macedonian rule.
Darius I
Alexander the Great
Phillip II of Macedon
Xerxes
31
What religion was founded by Siddhartha Gautama?
Buddhism
Christianity
Islam
Judaism
32
The _______________ was joined together in the Qin dynasty and is the longest man-made structure in the world.
Polar Express
Great Wall of Egypt
Panda Express
Great Wall of China
33
The first civilization, Mesopotamia, began around ________________.
1,000,000 BCE
2022 CE
3500 BCE
0
34
Who was the founder of Hinduism?
Lil Baby
Ghandi
Not a single founder
John F. Kennedy
35
Which group had the largest influence on Rome?
Phoenicians
Greeks
Etruscans
Egyptians
36
Rome is located on the ________ River.
Tiber
Yellow
Tigris
Nile
37
What is the name of the law code that was used in the Byzantine Empire?
Justinian's Code
12 Tables
10 Commandments
10 Amendments
38
Who was the first Roman emperor?
Claudius
Augustus Caesar
Nero
Hannibal
39
The people of India were divided into strict immobile classes known as the __________ system.
Caste
Circulatory
Digestive
Castle
40
What is the name of Rome’s first law codes?
Code of Hammurabi
12 Tables
18 Laws
13 Tablets
41
The three kingdoms of Ancient Egypt’s history are called _________, _______, and ________.
Old, Middle, New
Old, Between, New
First, Second, Third
Young, Middle, Old
42
Moksha in Hinduism is equal to in Buddhism.
Baptism
The Holy Spirit
Nirvana
43
What does
Senatus Populusque Romanus (SPQR)
mean?
The Senate and emperor of Rome
The Senate and slaves of Rome
The emperors and people of Rome
The Senate and people of Rome
44
What is the name of this Roman structure?
Pantheon
Forum
Pont du Gard
Coliseum
