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1
What is reincarnation?
The Atman or "Soul"
Being Reborn into a Higher Caste
Being Reborn into a lower Caste
the beliefs of death and rebirth
2
People who study the past are most like...
Teachers
Artists
Detectives
Builders
3
Why were roads important to the growth of the Roman Empire?
they made it a good place to race chariots
they provided trade routes to Northern Europe
none of the above
they helped the Roman military travel quickly across Afroeurasia
4
Why was Iron important during Era 3?
To decorate palaces
to transport goods up and down the Nile
to create better tools and weapons
To create jewelry
5
What happened at the Battle of Thermopylae?
The Spartans defeated the Athenians
The Athenians defeated the Spartans
The Persians defeated the Spartans
The Spartans defeated the Persians
6
What does AD/CE stand for?
After Death/ Christ Era
Anno Divine/ Common Era
Anno Domini/ Common Era
After Death/ Common Era
7
Which form of Government came out of Ancient Greece?
monarchy
democracy
oligarchy
tyranny
8
Who is the founder of rather of the Israelities in Judaism?
Byzantium
Abraham
John
Muhammed
9
What is an artifact?
items created by humans hands
documents that study events
ideas passed down for one generation to another
only true information proved through evidence.
10
People in the Neolithic Age lived in large groups because...
They liked to Party
They had enough food to support everyone
They needed more people for Hunting
So they could live with their Family
11
True or False. Different viewpoints are important because it gives you a better picture of a historical event.
True
False
12
What is the Diaspora?
Heavy taxes for temple building
The famous scepter of the Israelite Priests
The Scattering of the Jews
When the Jews began to learn from rabbis instead of Priests
13
Why was written language and important development in ancient civilazations?
it helped people keep a personal diary of daily events
none of the above (all the answers are cap)
it helped with the development of sketch comedy
improve communication, and business, and provide written laws
14
What is the Torah?
A Jewish Holy Day
First five books of the Jewish Bible/The Hebrew Holy Book
Another word for "Messiah" in Hebrew
A collection of writings done by famous Rabbi's
15
What part of the world is Buddhism mostly practiced in?
China/East Asia
Norway/Europe
India/Southern Asia
Middle East/Western Asia
16
What lead to a division of labor?
a job shortage
a shortage of food
a job surplus
a surplus of food
17
What was the lasting influence of Alexander The Great's conquests?
a new religion
the spread of Greek culture
Macedonia became the world leader in Europe
Political Unity between Asia and Europe
18
What is a secondary source?
secondhand information
someone's analysis of a primary text
All of the above
information from people who were not at the historical event
19
How did the Persians expand their empire?
by paying other countries
by conquering neighbors
by finding new colonies
through peaceful alliances
20
What did having a divsion of labor cause in ancient cutlures?
the creation of Unions
a shortage of jobs
social stress
a social hierarchy
21
What is Monotheism?
Belief in one God
a religious sacrifice
a religious ceremony
Belief in Many gods
22
What Physical feature is the MOST important when Starting an Ancient Civilization?
A Forest
A Desert
A Hill
A River
23
What began the Neolithic Age around 8000 BCE?
Hunting
Farming
Trading
Building
24
How did Paleolithic Age humans get their food?
herding goats and cattle
planting and harvesting
hunting and gathering
trading over land and sea
25
In the Qin empire, what would happen if a rich and poor man committed the same crime?
the two would exchange places
The Rich would pay a bigger fine
they would suffer the same punishment
the poor man would be treated more harshly
26
Why are artifacts important?
They are easy to dig up
They are not important
They help people understand the past.
They are hard to find
27
Which Chinese teachings helped influence the Han empire ?
Legalism
Daoism
Confucianism
28
A push factors is a postive thing that draws people to a new area?
True
False
29
What does an Archaeologist do?
study earth's features
make maps
read old newspapers
examine objects
30
Why was silk so valuable in the west?
it was very itchy
It was very rare in the west
Cotton was too expensive
many poor peasants wore it
31
True or False. Push and Pull factors are both causes of migration.
False
True
32
What are some characterics of pastoralism?
the way of life where people listened to different pastors
the way of life where people survived from products of animal herds
a religion developed during Era 3, similar to Buddhism
a large wide-open space of land for animal herds.
33
What is Cuneiform?
Feathers from large birds
poles pulled by oxen
An early form of writing
a net woven from reeds
34
Why was Athens a trading community?
it mad massive farms and fields
It was on a Peninsula
It was close to the Sea
it was built on an island
35
What did trade routes help spread?
All of the above
they helped spread new ideas
they help spread new diseases
they helped spread new religions
36
What is Hammurabi best known for?
His System of Canals
His Style of Battle
His Hanging Gardens
His Code of Laws
37
The wealthily landowning citizens in Rome were called...
Etruscans
Plebians
Patricians
Latins
38
BC/BCE stand for
Before Cash/ Before Cash Economy
Before Christ/ Before Common Era
Before Church/Before Church Era
Before Christ/Before Christ Era
39
Who is the founder of the religion of Islam?
Israel
John
Abraham
Muhammed
40
Why was it important for Rivers to flood in the Ancient World?
It spread diseases
it attracted Hunters and Gatherers
It left Silt that improved the soil
it destroyed settlements
41
What is a primary source?
Firsthand information.
clothing from a specific time period
written laws from a specific time period
All of the above
42
What continent were the first human remains found on?
Asia
Africa
Europe
Australia
43
What are the characteristics of the Paleolithic Era?
planting crops, herding animals, and large population
Hunting, Farming, New Technology
Hunting, gathering, small nomadic family groups
Gathering, Hunting, wheeled vehicles
44
What is a City-State?
One city with its own ruler and farmland
A great Empire with Multiple Cities
A group of cities that share a canal
One city that is subject to a greater Empire
45
Why were the Sumerians a civilization and NOT an Empire?
They all created beautiful artwork
The many city States all had different Governments
One Government ruled all City States
The Gods and Priests ruled over them all
