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1
The Parthenon is an example of an acropolis.
False
True
2
Which contribution was the MOST significant to the Roman military?
aqueduct
road system
Phalanx
legions
3
From which two ancient civilizations did the United States get the idea of civic participation?
Rome and Israel
China and Egypt
Greece and Rome
Greece and India
4
What is the idea that citizens have a responsibility to their country?
community service
the rule of law
civic duty
the right to vote
5
The rule of a few wealthy people is called..
Democracy
Tyranny
Oligarchy
Monarchy
6
What democratic principle does the illustration represent?
separation of powers
representative government
civic responsibility
rule of law
7
Which grouping below represents the social divisions in ancient Rome?
patricians, plebeians, slaves.
plebeians, slaves, freedmen
barbarians, plebeians, artisans
patricians, Saxons, barbarians
8
How many Hebrew tribes were there?
1
12
10
5
9
Italy and Greece are on separate peninsulas.
True
False
10
Athens had a representative democracy
True
False
11
A Direct Democracy is...
When citizens vote for leaders to represent them in the government
When all citizens can participate in the decision-making process
Wealthy families rule the land and make all the decision
When a tyrant takes over in a time of war
12
Who is considered the Father of History?
Homer
Herodotus
Hercules
Heracles
13
Zoroaster introduced the idea of monotheism to ancient Mesopotamia. Which of the following figures had similar beliefs?
Cyrus
Abraham
Hammurabi
Shi Huang Di
14
Which of the following was an epic poem by Homer?
Metamorphisis
Fables
The Iliad
Odysseus
15
Which of the following groups was a member of the Polis in ancient Greece?
non-citizens
free people with no political powers
citizens
all people of Greece
16
The Latin word that means I forbid is...
Veto
Pax Romana
Legion
Vice Versa
17
Many Roman cities surrounded a marketplace and public square, also called the ______________________
forum
meeting hall
town square
assembly
18
Which of the following describes the historical significance of ancient Greece?
Greek culture had a large impact on Asian cultures.
Much of today's western culture is founded on ancient Greek culture
It was a powerful civilization with little lasting power
The ancient Greeks had little impact on the rest of the world.
19
Which of the following is considered the greatest king in Israelite history?
Solomon
David
Alexander
Saul
20
Rome was considered what type of government?
Direct Democracy
Oligarchy
Dictatorship
Republic
21
Moses leading the Israelites out of slavery in Egypt is also known as...
The Exile
The Exodus
The Departure
The Exit
22
What was the name of the land where the Hebrews settled?
Judah
Canaan
Egypt
Jordan
23
Why did the Roman government have a system of checks and balances?
to make sure plebeians and patricians shared power
to keep one part of the government from becoming too strong
to ensure that the Roman Senate would run the city fairly
to help Roman citizens get involved in government
24
What is the "rule of law"?
The idea that everyone must follow the law
The idea that only the poor must follow the law
The idea that leaders must follow the law
The idea that government must follow the law
25
The US has 3 branches of government - executive, legislative, and judicial. Which is the equivalent of the Executive?
Roman Senate
Roman Praetors
Council of Plebs
Consuls
26
Athens fought against Sparta in which war?
Pre-World War I
Peloponnesian War
Persian War
Greek Civil War
27
The below illustration depicts which architectural achievement of the Roman civilization?
the Coliseum
Senate
An aqueduct
praetors
28
What is a similarity in the lifestyles of patricians and plebeians in the Roman Republic?
Both patricians and plebeians could travel freely
Both plebeians could hold public office
Both patricians and plebeians came from wealthy families
Both plebeians and patricians could serve in the military
29
Who is the father of the ancient Israelites?
Jacob
Moses
David
Abraham
30
Ancient Athenian citizens made decisions directly in the Assembly. How does this differ from a representative democracy?
Groups of people vote together to represent the will of the group
only certain groups, such as landowners or adult men, could vote
voters choose individuals to act in their interests
representatives act as substitutes and vote how citizens want them to
31
The first 5 books of the Hebrew Bible are known as...
Old Testament
The Torah
New Testament
Genesis
32
Which form of government from Greece MOST influenced the government of the United States?
Republic
Oligarchy
Democracy
Tyranny
33
Which of the following BEST explains why Ancient Greeks were more dependent on fishing than farming as their food source
Many crops could not grow in Greece because the climate was too cold.
Few people in Greece had the skills necessary to be productive farmers
Much of the land in Greece was not suitable for farming.
The ancient Greeks preferred fish over grains and other crops
