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Ancient Civilizations & Geography
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A review of #ancient civilizations and basic #geography.
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Who was the first to have a democracy (they let citizens vote to make decisions)?
Chinese
Egyptians
Romans
Greeks
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Leader of the Muslim Empire
Caliph
Dictator
Khan
Emperor
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The __ Empire was the largest of all time. They were known for horse-riding & ruthlessness.
Han Dynasty
Mongol Empire
Aztec Empire
Muslim Empire
4
The ___ were the first Europeans to land in the Americas and then stay.
French
English
Spanish
Portuguese
5
Limited the power of the king during the Middle Ages.
Magna Carta
Model Parliament
Pax Mongolica
Habeas corpus
6
The three main monotheistic religions.
Hinduism, Confucianism, Buddhism
Christianity, Islam, Buddhism
Buddhism, Hinduism, Islam
Christianity, Islam, Judaism
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Why did peasants/serfs go along with the feudal system for so long?
There were fewer peasants than lords so they had no choice.
Lords provided protection behind castle walls.
They were paid well.
They respected the wishes of the king.
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Death of a young emperor, civil war, peasant rebellion. Some reasons for the fall of ____.
Muslim Empire
Han Dynasty
Mongol Empire
Incan Empire
9
What does this map show?
The location of the first civilizations.
The hottest climates on Earth.
Where today's largest cities are located.
Areas of the world with the most people.
10
Who built them? Why?
Egyptian citizens built them to use as apartments.
Priests had them built to use as temples.
Roman soldiers built them to use as jails.
Pharaohs had them built to serve as tombs.
11
Which country is circled on the map?
China
Ukraine
Brazil
Japan
12
Which country is circled on the map?
Columbia
Korea
India
Norway
13
Which of these empires was the largest?
Chinese Empire
Roman Empire
Greek Empire
Egyptian Empire
14
Where was the first civilization located?
Mesopotamia
Rome
Egypt
China
15
This empire created a 365 day calendar and were the first to use the number 0.
Mongols
Aztecs
Muslims
Mayas
16
This fight between France & England also caused people to identify with their home country.
Revolutionary War
Civil War
100 Years' War
1,000 Years' War
17
Who invented the wheel & was the first to use writing?
French
Chinese
Romans
Sumerians
18
Where are these located?
China
Rome
South America
Egypt
19
These items were traded as part of the Columbian Exchange.
Gold, spices, salt, Bubonic Plague
Tomatoes, potatoes, citrus, small pox
Black plague, silk, salt, gold
Gold, silver, slaves, Black Plague
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The ___ Empire = last of the Roman Empire; fell to the Ottoman Turks, the last Muslim Empire.
Eastern Orthodox
Pax Mongolica
Byzantine Empire
Aztec Empire