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What was the Neolithic Revolution?
What are the four river valley civilizations?
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What are the four river valley civilizations?
Indus, Mesopotamia, Chinese, Canadian
Arabian, Egypt, Chinese, Russian
American, Brazilian, Mesopotamia, Indus
Indus, Mesopotamia, China, Egypt
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What was the Neolithic Revolution?
technological changes in organization;led to agriculture
period in which adaptation of sedentary agriculture occurred
use of evolving stone tools and hunting and gathering
obtaining subsistence by humans before agriculture
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What type of art (style of painting) was used during the renaissance?
Modern
Abstract
Perspective
Surrealism
4
What three religions are related?
Judaism, Islam, Christianity
Taoism, Confucianism, Hinduism
Hinduism, Buddhism, Daoism .
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What is 'Confucianism'?
A religious system based on the teachings of the city of Constantinope
A religious/philosophical system based on the teachings of Confucius
A political system based on the morals of John F Kennedy
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The Neolithic Age is also called the
Old Golden Age
New Stone Age
New Age
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Which of these things was NOT invented during the Stone Age?
Written Language
Tools
Fire
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What River Valley is this?
None of the above
Indus
Yellow
Nile
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The holy text of Judaism
Vedas
Torah
Koran
Bible
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The land in Ancient Greece was flat.
True
False
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Who was the founder of Islam?
Muhammad
ABRAHAM
THE POPE
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What religion developed from Brahmanism, worships 3 main gods, and believes in reincarnation?
Christianity
Judaism
Hinduism
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What was the name of the war between Athens and Sparta?
Delian League
100 Year's War
The Crusades
Peloponnesian War
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What was the main cause of the spread of the Black Death?
Fleas on Rats
The cold weather
A unclean society
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Who drew the Last Supper?
Da Vincci
Michelanglo
Raphael
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What does Mesopotamia mean?
"Land between two rivers"
"Between the Fertile Crescent"
"Between three rivers"
"Between Upper and Lower Egypt"
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What is the Neolithic revolution also known as?
American Revolution
Agricultural Revolution
Scientific Revolution
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Who is the founder of Hinduism?
Abraham
Siddhartha
Jesus
No one knows
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What is Egypt often called?
"The gift of the Indus"
The gift of the Nile"
"The gift of the Gods"
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What bounded people together by their belief in God and the teachings of the church?
Excommunication
The Catholic Church
The Middle Ages
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Which river valley civilization is described: "the Fertile Cresent"
Egypt
Mesopotamia
China
Indus
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What River Valley is this?
None of the above
Nile
Indus
Yellow
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What did Ashoka preach?
Nonviolence, Mortality, and Buddhism
That the only religion was Buddhism
Violence and war
That every one must act the same
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Who led the Third Crusade?
Julius Caesar
Richard the Lion-Hearted
Saladin
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What was Justinian's greatest contribution?
Creating the Roman language
Uniting the Franks into one kingdom
Creating a kingdom
Codification of the Roman Laws
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What philosophy did the Qin emperor follow?
Daoism
Buddhism
Legalism
Confucianism
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Who drew the Mona Lisa?
Da Vincci
Michelanglo
Donatelo
Raphael
28
Where did the Renaissance begin?
Italy
Spain
France
Turkey
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The site of wild chariot races in Constantinople was the …
Hagia Sophia
Hippodrome
Middle Way
Roman Colosseum
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What were the Twelve Tables?
They contain all the information about art and culture.
A sculpture in Rome
Roman Law
Part of the Roman Palace
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What political motivations did Christians in Western Europe have for fighting alongside the Byzantine Empire?
Both Christian and the Byzantine's felt threatened by Muslim Empire
Western Europeans wanted to become one with the Christian Byzantine Empire
Knights in Western Europe had became bored with warfare in the west
The Western Christians were poorer expected to be rewarded with treasure
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Which of the following is not one of the five characteristics of a civilization?
Record Keeping
Advanced cities
Complex Institutions
Stone tools
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What type of Government did Ancient Greece have?
Monarchy
Republican
Free
Democracy
34
Who created the statue of David?
Raphael
Michelanglo
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After the Western Roman Empire was overrun by Germanic tribes, the Eastern Roman Empire became known as the ________.
Byzantine Empire
Orthodox Empire
Greco-Roman Empire
Constantinople
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The holy city of Islam
Hadith
Sharia
Kaabah
Mecca
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Ancient Greece was divided into
regions
territories
city states
states
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What is Mesopotamia?
a fertile valley between the Tigris and Euphrates rivers
a fertile valley between the Caucasus and Ural mountains
a desert city in Egypt
a desert city in Tibet
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Mesopotamia's religion was Polytheistic.
True
False
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During the Renaissance, the philosophy of humanism emphasized the:
Natural sinfulness of the human race
Unquestioned acceptance of religious authority
Value of the individual
Superiority of the philosophy of the medieval period
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The Indus River valley civilization had a very complicated and efficient
Postal system
Trade system
Plumbing system
Election system
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In what way did Alexander the Great NOT grow his empire?
linking together trade and communication
founding over 70 cities that stretched across 3 continents
everyone liked him as their leader
victories across Persian territories
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What were the benefits of farming?
You can stay in one place
All of these are benefits of farming
A more reliable food source
