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1
Romans didn’t like Christianity in the beginning because they were ________.
Monotheistic
Devout Muslims
Polytheistic
Jewish
2
Emperor Ashoka united the Mauryan empire and created a common identity among the people by:
defeating the Greeks & outlawing Greek mythology.
Forcing everyone to convert to Buddhism.
erecting pillars that were carved with Buddhist teachings.
adopting Confucianism as the official religion.
3
The Greek word for a city-state is:
Parthenon
acropolis
polis
agora
4
A system that was used in ancient Rome in which people are elected to represent the people is a
Empire
Monarchy
Republic
pure democracy
5
Buddhism & Hinduism both started in India, but Buddhism is now most widely followed in:
The United States
Iran
China
Israel
6
The Great Walls of China were connected to prevent attacks during the ____ dynasty.
Qin
Gupta
Zhou
Huang
7
Which religion uses the Caste System, dividing people by social class?
Christianity
Hinduism
Judaism
Confucianism
8
Christianity began in:
North Africa.
Europe.
China.
the Middle East.
9
______ is the founder of Christianity.
Moses
Muhammad
Abraham
Jesus
10
The concept of zero & the decimal system were mathematical advancements developed during the:
Roman empire.
Mauryan empire.
Gupta empire.
Greek empire.
11
One problem that led to the crash of Rome was outside invasions by groups like the:
Crusaders & Mongols.
Goths, Franks, Saxons, & Vandals.
Islam extremists.
Nazis.
12
The long period of peace in Rome beginning with Augustus Caesar as emperor is known as:
S.P.A.
Yin & Yang
Pax Romana
Zhou & Qin
13
What major regions were connected by the silk roads?
The Pacific islands & Japan
Asia & Africa
Asia & Europe
Africa & Middle East
14
Which religion rejected the Caste System, making it more appealing to poorer people?
Buddhism
Judaism
Islam
Hinduism
15
_____ began in China and had a strong impact on the social order there.
Islam
Jainism
Christianity
Confucianism
16
Christianity was initially illegal in Rome but eventually became the official religion.
False
True
17
Socrates, Plato, & Aristotle were all:
Roman senators
Greek philosophers
war heroes
explorers
18
Hellenistic culture is a mix of Persian, Indian, Egyptian, & Greek cultures.
True
False
19
The Mauryan Empire covered most of:
Russia
Greece
China
India
20
The Golden Age of the Gupta Empire was a period of advancements in art, math, science, & more.
True
False