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1
In the ancient world, other than scribes, who were the most common scholar?
Kings
Monks
peasants
Serfs
2
Leonardo da Vinci is commonly regarded as the?
Renaissance Man
Greatest warrior to ever live
Father of Chemistry
Greatest ninja turtle
3
Renaissance means the rebirth of the culture of the?
Greeks and Romans
Egyptians and Jews
Incas and Aztecs
Assyrians and Mesopotamians
4
Who merged Platonic Philosophy along with Judeo-Christian belief?
St. Francis of Rome
St. Benedict
Marc Anthony
St. Augustine of Hippo
5
Benedictines, Franciscans, and Dominicans are all?
Philosophers
Musical Movements
Military Manuevers
Monastic Orders
6
The only new form of literature introduced by the Romans was?
Novella
Satire
Comedy
Tragedy
7
Universities first appeared in Europe after the?
Crusades
Peloponnesian War
Punic War
Fall of Rome
8
The correct chronological order of columns is Minoan, Doric, Ionic, and?
Roman
Egyptian
Corinthian
Mesopotamian
9
Polytheism means that a religion has?
many faceted
more than one god
only one god
nothing to do with god
10
The first statue to use or show motion was the?
Caracalla
Octavian
Korus
Kritosis Boy
11
The most famous type of window found in Gothic cathedrals is known as the?
Venus Window
Rose Window
Tulip Window
Aphrodite Windoe
12
Which Greek city-state was associated with the military while the other was associated with culture?
Sparta; Athens
Rome; Carthage
Troy; Constantinople
Olympia; Thebes
13
Islam was founded by?
Jesus Christ
Muhammad
Abraham
Siddhartha Gautama
14
The Hijrah is Muhammad's journey from Medina to?
Istanbul
Constantinople
Mecca
Rome
15
What Roman feat of engineering brought water from the mountains to the cities?
Roads
Aquaducts
Qanats
Sewers
16
Roman music is typically militaristic and?
Loud
Soft
Fast
Slow
17
What foreign society gained control over Spain for 700 years?
Incas
Indians
Aztecs
Muslims
18
The Code of Hammurabi expressed the concept of a/an?
Eye for an eye and a tooth for a tooth
Evil men triumph when good men do nothing
Time is but an illusion
Watched pot never boils
19
The Mesopotamian Empire falls between the Tigris River and the?
Limpopo River
Ganges River
Nile River
Euphrates River
20
The picture below shows the Greek?
Carcalla
Aphrodite
Spear-bearer
Korus
21
Stoicism was the philosophy invented by the Greeks and embraced by the?
Assyrians
Romans
Mesopotamians
Turks
22
Immortality cults, the Jewish sabbath, and Roman paganism all likely contributed to the rise of?
Buddhism
Christianity
Hinduism
Confucianism
23
The Code of Hammurabi originated in what ancient society?
Egyptian
Mesopotamian
Chinese
Harappan
24
Ziggurats and cuneiform were used by what ancient empire?
Romans
Mesopotamian
Egyptians
Judaic
25
Which of the following religions is
not
monotheistic, influenced by the commandments, and believed in Yahweh?
Judaism
Islam
Hinduism
Christianity
26
During which era do cathedrals have flying buttresses, pointed arches, and vaulted ceilings?
Gothic
Romanesque
Franciscan
Baroque
27
The Byzantine Empire reached its height of power under?
Alexander the Great & Nefertiti
Aristotle & Scheherazade
Cleopatra & Marc Anthony
Justinian & Theodora
28
Dante Alighieri's most famous work in the vernacular was?
The Corner Stone
The Divine Comedy
The Prince
The Decameron
29
Comedy and tragedy were invented by the?
Jews
Greeks
Romans
Egyptians
30
Aristotle was the "Father of Science" and tutored?
Richard the Lionhearted
Julius Caesar
Alexander the Great
Nero
31
Petrarch is considered the father of?
Psychology
Humanities
Science
Economics
32
A tapestry is a/an?
Picture made from tempura
Freshly made frescoe
Photograph
Woven wall hanging
33
St. Thomas Aquinas merged Catholic dogma with whose logic?
Aristotle
Octavian Caesar
Ibn Battuta
St. Basil
34
Gothic architecture has a lot of?
Windows
Pews
Doors
Columns
35
When examining ancient period sculptures, which period displays the most emotion?
Baroque
Romanesque
Gothic
Surreal
36
The Five Pillars are a part of what religion?
Islam
Buddhism
Judaism
Christianity
37
Relics are commonly held in?
Vaults
Sarcophagus
Reliquaries
Catacombs
38
The Bonfire of the Vanities was orchestrated by?
Savonarola
Gaius Lucillus
Epicuris
Niccolo Machiavelli
39
Alexander the Great's Empire was one of the largest empires in the world. What was the name of his empire?
Egyptian Empire
Macedonian Empire
Gothic Empire
Roman Empire
40
Musical graphs were created by?
Guido D'Arezzo
Mozart
Wilhelm Wagner
Longinus
41
When something is written in the common language of the people it is written in the?
Vernacular
Latin
Archaic
Gobbledygook
42
The most accurate sculpted form of the male anatomy is known as the?
Caracalla
Stelle
Korus
Spear Bearer
43
The Rosetta Stone helped to translate ancient?
Sanskrit
Hieroglypics
Urdu
Pharisee
44
To increase Roman profits, Constantine moved the capital from Rome to the city of?
Tehran
Byzantium
Mohenjo Daro
Beijing
45
What society's tombs typically showed images and versions of the common household?
Trojan
Arcadian
Assyrian
Etruscan
46
The most famous Diaspora refers to the fleeing of the?
Romans
Egyptians
Jews
Indians
47
The concept of chivalry is closely associated with the Song of?
Clovis
Charlemagne
Martel
Roland
48
The separation of the Christian Church into the Western Catholics and the Eastern Orthodox was known as the?
Great Schism
Coptic Revolution
Diaspora
Protestant Reformation
49
Charlemagne, the leader of the Carolingian Empire, helped to establish this system?
Feudal System
Common Law
Homage System
Mercantile System
50
Socrates's reward for teaching Athenian youth was?
A golden calf
the Athenian throne
suicide by hemlock
Laurel leaves
51
Patrician, plebeian, and slave are the three social tiers in what society?
Roman
Harappan
Jewish
Greek
52
The Sunni and the Shia fought over the caliphate. This was the?
Crusades
Hundred Years War
Christian Schism
Islamic Schism
53
A troubadour is a/an?
Triage surgeon
Wandering minstrel
Married priest
Army officer
54
Niccolo Machiavelli wrote the?
Tale of Two Cities
Courtier
Decameron
Prince
55
Algebra was invented by the?
English
Muslims
Chinese
Turks
56
Women during the Medieval period had?
Few rights and were almost regarded as propertry.
Physically and intellectually superior to men.
The ability to run any business.
The training to be educators.
57
What society's sculptures focused on "larger than life" size and realism?
Egyptian
Buddhist
Greek
Roman
58
What society preserved the knowledge of the Greeks only to later be discovered by the Europeans?
Indians
Chinese
Muslims
Aztecs
59
The Crusades reintroduced Europe to the works of the?
Mesopotamians
Jews
Muslims
Greeks
60
Plato expressed that all things had an "ideal form" and that they were related to?
Democracy
Family
Math
Communism