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Unit 1 WH Review
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1
What was the cause of the Peloponnesian War?
Sparta and Persia formed an alliance to defeat Athens
Macedonia attacked the Greek city-states
Athenians resented Spartan domination
Spartans resented Athenian domination
2
Rome started as a single city and grew into a massive territorial empire by _
forming alliances with it's neighbors
conquest
trading with China
trading for Lions in Africa
3
Government in which ruling power belongs to a few people.
Dictatorship
Monarchy
Oligarchy
Democracy
4
What River Valley Civilization is highlighted in Purple
Indus River Valley
China
Egypt
Mesopotamia
5
These gruesome fights during the gladiator games were tied to _ theory on the fall of rome.
Decline in Morals and Values
Urban Decay
Barbarian Invasions
Inflation
6
The Greek city that stressed warfare was...
Sparta
Thebes
Corinth
Athens
7
A Surplus is- having an excess amount of food, or more food then one needs
True
False
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What theory is this?frustrated citizens lost their desire to defend the empire. So the goverment relied on hired soldier
Barbarian Invasions
Inflation
Excessive Military Spending
Political Corruption
9
What theory is this?Germanic hunters from northern and central Europe began to raid and take over Roman lands in Greece.
Barbarian Invasions
Inflation
Excessive Military Spending
Political Corruption
10
What theory is this?Praetorian Guard gained authority to choose the new emperor...New emperor rewarded them for this
Political Corruption
Excessive Military Spending
Barbarian Invasions
Inflation
11
The Greek city that stressed government and learning was...
Corinth
Sparta
Athens
Thebes
12
Which of the following statements best explains how the geography of Rome contributed to their rise.
The dry, arid climate made their soldiers very capable of fighting.
The mountains surrounding the city protected them from natural disasters.
The fertile plains around the city could support a large population.
The numerous islands made conquering them very difficult.
13
Which statement best describes Athenian democracy?
All adults could vote in legislative assemblies
Over the years, the aristocracy gained greater power
Athens gave more people say in government than other ancient civilizations
The aristocracy could be overruled by the mass of poor people
14
Which job in an early civilization, would cause society to shift away from hunting & gatherering and created more food.
Cartographer
Architect
Farmer
Warrior
15
What theory is this?The Roman economy suffered from an increase in prices. Once the Romans stopped conquering new lands.
Barbarian Invasions
Excessive Military Spending
Inflation
Political Corruption
16
The Neolithic Period is- "New Stone Age" 10,000 BCE until the end of Prehistory
True
False
17
What theory is this? Wealthy Romans lived in luxary..Most Romans did not live in luxary and had smelly and small housing
Barbarian Invasions
Urban Decay
Excessive Military Spending
Inflation
18
The Paleolithic Period is- "New Stone Age" 10,000 BCE until the end of Prehistory
True
False
19
In ancient civilizations, citizens began to depend on one another to fulfill some of their needs because of
slavery
droughts and famine
religious teachings
job specialization
20
Hammurabi codes were the first sytem of laws, governed ancient Mesopotamia. The phrase that is known is "Eye for an Eye"
True
False
21
In Rome, the lower class consisted of _
slaves
plebians
patricians
farmers
22
What River Valley Civilization is highlighted in Orange
Indus River Valley
Egypt
China
Mesopotamia
23
The term Nomadic means- to tame; to bring plants or animals under human control
True
False
24
A political unit that includes a city and its surrounding lands and villages. Has it's own leader, political system...
Township
City-State
Empire
State
25
The term Neolithic Revolution means- the switch from nomadic lifestyles to a settled agricultural lifestyle
True
False
26
An extensive group of states or countries under a single supreme authority
City-State
An Empire
Dictatorship
Townships
27
Which statement about Sparta is accurate?
Sparta stressed military virtues and discipline
Sparta valued music and the arts
Sparta was a democracy
Sparta glorified the individual
28
A common occurance during the peak of Roman times was attending _
Library of Alexandria
The movies
Molon Labe
Gladiator games
29
Migration, war, and trade all helped lead to _
Cultural Diffusion
The Neolithic Revolution
Isolationism
A Nomadic Lifestyle
30
The New Stone Age began when people learned to _
make fire
make weapons out of stone
farm and domesticate animals
use tools
31
What River Valley Civilization is highlighted in Red/Pink
Egypt
China
Mesopotamia
Indus River Valley
32
The term Domesticate means- person without permanent settlement, who travels around
False
True
33
Government in which many people hold ruling power.
Monarchy
Dictatorship
Oligarchy
Democracy
34
Julius Caesar brought Rome out of political turmoil and enacted positive reforms in the government and was rewarded with
The senate willingly elected Caesar King of Rome
Senate feared Caesar would become too powerful so they stabbed him 23 times
The Senate celebrated Caesar's success by having a pizza party!
Caesar's old political rival, Pompey, killed Caesar in a jousting dual
35
How did geography help shape Greek civilization?
People moved inland where farming was common.
People settled along fertile river valleys.
People settled mainly along the coasts.
Mountains and islands led to smaller, isolated communities.
36
Paleolithic man usually practiced religions that were primarily _
Animistic
Monotheistic
Christian
Islamic
37
Socrates, Plato and Aristotle were all examples of what?
Greek Singers
Greek Politicians
Greek Philosophers
Greek Generals
38
Where were the Gladiator games held
Mr. Guernsey's house (He's that old...)
Colosseum
Parthenon
Ford Field
39
_ is the main feature that signals a people's change to what is considered a civilization.
Writing
Complex Religion
Cities
Arts and Architecture
40
What River Valley Civilization is highlighted in Yellow
Mesopotamia
China
Indus River Valley
Egypt
41
The MAIN geographical feature of a civilization is mountain ranges.
False
True
42
In Rome, the upper class consisted of _
farmers
plebians
slaves
patricians
43
Government in which one hereditary ruler, like a king or queen, has all the power.
Democracy
Dictatorship
Monarchy
Oligarchy