Duplicate of Social Studies World History SLO Review Standards 1-4

Question 1

In Buddhism, what is it called when you reach a state of peace?

Accepted Answer

Nirvana

Question 2

Which of the following is NOT one of the three famous greek philosophers?

Accepted Answer

Achilles

Question 3

The Mongols were nomadic until ___________ settled in China

Accepted Answer

Kublai Khan

Question 4

All of these were advancements in India during their Golden Age EXCEPT

Accepted Answer

Military

Question 5

The Phoenicians are known for all of the following EXCEPT

Accepted Answer

Developing a sewer system

Question 6

The Roman Republic was made up of all of these parts EXCEPT

Accepted Answer

king

Question 7

Julius Caesar earned the nickname _____________ from the Roman people

Accepted Answer

"dictator for life"

Question 8

The Pax Romana was

Accepted Answer

200 years of peace in Rome

Question 9

Julius Caesar was assassinated by

Accepted Answer

the senate

Question 10

What were the laws written to protect the rights of the Plebeians in the Roman Empire?

Accepted Answer

Twelve Tables

Question 11

Zoroastrianism believed that Earth was

Accepted Answer

a battlefield between good and evil/good will eventually win

Question 12

Which is NOT true about the Greek philosopher Plato?

Accepted Answer

Invented the Socratic method

Question 13

A city-state in ancient Greece is known as a

Accepted Answer

polis

Question 14

The split between the Byzantine church and the Roman Catholic church in 1054 was called the

Accepted Answer

Great Schism

Question 15

Chandragupta Maurya, a leader in the Mauryan Empire, was known for all the following EXCEPT

Accepted Answer

trying to take over Asia

Question 16

The first Hebrew to make a covenant with God was

Accepted Answer

Abraham

Question 17

All of these were reforms during the Qin dynasty EXCEPT

Accepted Answer

Set up a democratic form of government

Question 18

Who led the Hebrews out of Egypt?

Accepted Answer

Moses

Question 19

During the Great Schism, the Pope and the Byzantine Emperor didn't want to share power so they

Accepted Answer

excommunicated each other

Question 20

All of the following describe Hammurabi’s code of law except

Accepted Answer

It was a weak code of law

Question 21

Which Greek philosopher was the tutor of Alexander the Great?

Accepted Answer

Aristotle

Question 22

The founder of Buddhism is

Accepted Answer

Siddhartha Gautama (Buddha)

Question 23

The _______ was a time under Alexander of cultural diffusion that spread across the known world

Accepted Answer

Hellenistic period

Question 24

In Hinduism, ____________ is the idea that the soul never dies

Accepted Answer

reincarnation

Question 25

The ____________ were developed in India to promote/spread the teachings of Buddhism

Accepted Answer

Rock Edicts

Question 26

Shi Huangdi, leader of the ____ dynasty, chose ______ as his strict form of government

Accepted Answer

Qin; legalism

Question 27

All these things relate to Hinduism EXCEPT

Accepted Answer

Religion started by Siddhartha Gautama

Question 28

Who formed the First Triumvirate with Pompey and Crassus?

Accepted Answer

Julius Caesar

Question 29

In ancient Egypt, the Pharoah was known as the leader of

Accepted Answer

religion and politics

Question 30

Who converted to Buddhism after witnessing 100,000 people die at the Battle of Kalinga?

Accepted Answer

Asoka

Question 31

Which philosopher, at the age of 70, was put to death for "corrupting the youth of Athens"?

Accepted Answer

Socrates

Question 32

During the Gupta Empire, the period of peace in India becomes known as the

Accepted Answer

Golden Age

Question 33

What did the Hebrews and Zoroastrianists have in common?

Accepted Answer

Monotheistic and belief in an afterlife

Question 34

What is the name of the beautiful church in Constantinople?

Accepted Answer

Hagia Sophia

Question 35

Who is the Russian leader that chose the Eastern Orthodox Church as their religion?

Accepted Answer

Vladimir

Question 36

What was the capital of the Byzantine Empire?

Accepted Answer

Constantinople

Question 37

The Byzantine Empire made money while western Europe went into the _____________

Accepted Answer

Dark Ages

Question 38

A form of government where citizens have a voice and the power lies with the people

Accepted Answer

republic

Question 39

All of the following is true about Justinian Code EXCEPT

Accepted Answer

it called for "an eye for an eye" form of punishment

Question 40

The first leader of the Mongol Empire was

Accepted Answer

Genghis Khan

Question 41

The first emperor of Rome was

Accepted Answer

Augustus Caesar

Question 42

In the Zhou dynasty, the ______________ says that the gods in heaven give you the right to rule

Accepted Answer

Mandate of Heaven

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