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1
Torah, Abraham, Moses, Jerusalem are important to what religion?
Buddhism
Confucianism
Hinduism
Judaism
2
Civilization using the displayed writing system.
Sumerians
Phoenician
Indian
Egyptians
3
Empire defeated by the Greeks at Marathon and Salamis.
Alexander
Egyptian
Persian
Roman
4
Earliest form of writing.
Alphabet
Cuneiform
Pictograms
Hieroglyphics
5
Silk, civil service system, paper are contributions from -
Persia
China
India
Greece
6
Aegean and Ionian Seas were important in the spread of what culture?
Phoenician
Egyptian
Greek
Indian
7
Reincarnation, caste system, moksha are characteristics of which religion?
Hinduism
Zoroastrianism
Buddhism
Judaism
8
Siddhartha Gautama founded -
Buddhism
Hinduism
Confucianism
Judaism
9
What two religions originated in India?
Judaism/Zoroastrianism
Hinduism/Buddhism
Judaism/Christianity
Confucianism/Daoism
10
Two religions that began in China.
Buddhism/Daoism
Hinduism/Buddhism
Confucianism/Daoism
Judaism/Zoroastrianism
11
Decimal System, zero, and astronomy are contributions of the -
Han Dynasty
Gupta Empire
Shang Dynasty
Mauryan Empire
12
To reach nirvana, Buddhists must follow the -
Eightfold Path
Vedas/Upanishads
Dao de Jing
Avesta
13
Culture that combined Indian, Persian, Egyptian, and Greek cultures.
Hellenic
Alexanderic
Hellenistic
Roman
14
Civilization that built the pictured structure.
Sumerians
Chinese
Babylonians
Egyptians
15
Military alliance formed by Athens.
Aegean League
Greek League
Peloponnesian League
Delian League
16
The Greeks believed in -
Human and animal-like gods
Nature and animal spirits
One all-powerful god
Many human-like gods
17
Ancient civilization that developed the displayed trade network.
Persians
Egyptians
Greeks
Phoenicians
18
Social division in India that is based on occupation.
Feudal System
Occupational Hierarchy
Caste System
Social Hierachy
19
Trade routes that connected China and Rome -
Trans-Mediterranean
Trans-Saharan
Silk Road
Maritime
20
Civilization that used the writing system shown.
Sumerians
Egyptian
Hebrew
Phoenicians
21
King of the Greek Gods.
Poseidon
Zeus
Apollo
Hades
22
This structure was built by Qin Shi Huangdi.
Pyramids
Temples
Ziggurats
Great Wall
23
Hebrew believe Moses received their laws from God. What are the laws?
Rock Edicts
Ten Commandments
Code of Hammurabi
Torah
24
The symbol shown represents the religion that follows the Eightfold Path.
Daoism
Confucianism
Buddhism
Hinduism
25
Temple to Athena in Athens.
Ziggurat
Pantheon
Parthenon
Colosseum
26
Father of History
Socrates
Hippocrates
Thucidydies
Herodotus
27
Scientists who study ancient cultures.
Biologist
Anthropologists
Archaeologist
Botanist
28
Moksha, reincarnation, caste system all apply to -
Judaism
Buddhism
Hinduism
Zoroastrianism
29
Which civilization developed at the letter D?
Egyptian
China
Mesopotamian
Indus
30
Individuals who did most of the work in early civilizations.
Foreigners
Women
Men
Slaves
31
Militaristic, Oligarchy, few freedoms are characteristics of -
Persia
Sparta
Macedonia
Athens
32
Which letter would indicate the home of the Hebrew?
A
C
B
D
33
These artifacts are most likely from what period?
Neolithic Era
Iron Age
Paleolithic Era
Bronze Age
34
Isolated the city-states in Greece.
Oceans
Rivers
Deserts
Mountains
35
Which civilization developed at the letter B?
Egyptian
Indus
China
Sumer/Babylon
36
Two most important rivers on the Indian subcontinent are -
Huang He/Yellow River
Nile/Niger Rivers
Tigris/Euphrates Rivers
Indus/Ganges Rivers
37
Which Chinese philosophy sets a structure for the social order?
Buddhism
Daoism
Hinduism
Confucianism
38
Religion that spread to China from India.
Buddhism
Daoism
Confucianism
Hinduism
39
This shows which Hebrew receiving the Ten Commandments?
Jacob
Hammurabi
Abraham
Moses
40
The central location in the Mediterranean helped which civilization expand?
Egyptian
Roman
Phoenician
Greek
41
Direct democracy had its beginning in which city state?
Sparta
Macedonia
Carthage
Athens
42
Siddhartha Gautama's explanation as to why people suffer are called the -
Three Baskets of Wisdom
Eightfold Path
Four Noble Truths
dharma/Karma
43
Hinduism is to moksha as Buddhism is to -
Reincarnation
Nirvana
Heaven
Karma
44
Who made the changes payment to government workers, Parthenon, achievements in art and culture.
Phidias
Plato
Archimedes
Pericles
45
Draco and Solon worked to make changes to -
Persian conquests
Macedonian conquests
Athenian government
Spartan government
46
Area where the religion of Judaism developed.
Southeast Asia
East Asia
South Asia
Southwest Asia
47
Moses led the Hebrew out of slavery in Egypt. What was this flight from Egypt called?
Torah
Exile
Diaspora
Exodus
48
Buddhism, Confucianism, Daoism are all practiced in -
China
India
Southeast Asia
Southwest Asia
49
Athens and Sparta united to fight the -
Romans
Egyptians
Macedonians
Persians
50
First written law code was -
Rock Edicts
Justinian's Code
Ten Commandments
Hammurabi's Code
51
The first of the Greek philosophers was -
Plato
Socrates
Aristotle
Hippocrates
52
Ancestor worship, politeness, and respect are characteristic of -
Daoism
Confucianism
Buddhism
Hinduism
53
Euclid made contributions in this area -
History
Science
Mathematics
Philosophy
54
The picture would BEST depict life in which era?
Neolithic Age
Iron Age
Bronze Age
Paleolithic Age
55
Mountain range that separates India and China.
Himalayas
Hindu Kush
Alps
Andes
56
Greek Goddess of Wisdom and War
Hera
Aphrodite
Athena
Artemis
57
Father of Modern Medicine
Hippocrates
Archimedes
Homer
Herodotus
58
Where in China was the Great Wall built?
B
A
D
C
59
Asian group that invaded India in 1500 BCE. Developed the caste system.
Persians
Alexander the Great
Egyptians
Indo-Aryans
60
Fertile area in Southwest Asia that extends from the Persian Gulf to the Mediterranean.
Fertile Crescent
Indus Delta
Tigris Delta
Mesopotamia
61
Most suitable area for early civilizations to develop.
Ocean Beach
High Plateau
Mountainous location
River Valley
62
Where do we find the evidence of homo sapiens?
Africa
Asia
Australia
Europe
63
Civilization that developed the displayed writing.
Sumerian
Egyptian
Phoenician
Indian
64
Based on the map, what country did Confucianism develop?
Southwest Asia
Southeast Asia
China
India
65
Aeschylus and Sophocles wrote -
Comedies
Medical books
Histories
Tragedies
66
Philosopher who wrote "The Republic"
Archimedes
Aristotle
Socrates
Plato
67
Group that had political rights in Athens.
Native-born men
Women
Slaves
Foreigners
68
Pericles led Athens during the -
Peloponnesian War
Persian Wars
Golden Age
Trojan War
69
Judaism, Christianity, and Islam are the three -
Monotheistic religions
Religions that began in China
Polytheistic religions
Most practiced religions
70
The civilization responsible for the colonization on the map.
Greeks
Egyptians
Phoenicians
Carthaginians
71
Chinese concept that a ruler was chosen by the gods as long as he ruled justly.
Hereditary Rule
Mandate of Heaven
Mandate of the Gods
Dynastic Cycle
72
Religion that developed in India and is the major religion there today.
Hinduism
Buddhism
Judaism
Zoroastrianism
73
Who wrote the two poems represented by the pictures shown?
Hippocrates
Homer
Herodotus
Phidias