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His Lordship Sutton's Final Review of Greatness
His Lordship Sutton's Final Review of Greatness
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How did the Persian War unite Greek city-states
Greece had no choice but to unite when the Persians threatened Greece
Greece realized the danger of Persian conquest and surrendered as one
Greek city-states formed treaties in order to split the plunders of war
Greece understood they must unite or their women would be kidnapped
2
Which values are associated with the fundamental principles of Buddhism
Self-determination and democracy
Maintaining the caste system and providing education for all people
Practicing nonviolence and giving up worldly desires
Competition and financial success
3
Which statement best describes how Paul affected the development of early Christianity
He helped create the basic beliefs of Christianity
He helped end violence against Christians in the Roman Empire
He helped spread Christianity throughout the Roman Empire
He helped establish schools based on Christian beliefs
4
Why did the teaching of Buddha appeal to the lower classes of society in India
He supported a revolution to overthrow the ruling classes
Believed that the poor could experience nirvana
Placed high value on equality among all people
He promised to help lower classes become rich
5
Which of the following best describes Empress Wu
She was responsible for the construction of the Great Wall
She was the first and only woman to rule China as an empress
She helpt start the Tang dynasty
She made it possible for Chinese women to hold political office
6
How did the domestication of animals and plants lead to the development of permanent settlements
People needed skills of variety of individuals to produce food
People needed to share food supplies when crops failed
People needed to stay in one place to raise crops and animals
People needed to work together to tend to crops and animals
7
Why did Spartan women have more rights that of Athenian women
Most of Spartan gods were women
The cloth produced by Spartan women made the region wealthy
Fertility was highly valued in Sparta
Spartan women took a greater role because their husbands were often a war
8
Which leader ruled over the largest empire in world history
Kublai Kahn
Julius Caesar
Genghis Khan
Augustus
9
Which Roman leader transformed Rome from a republic into an empire
Augustus
Tiberius Gracchus
Romulus
Julius Caesar
10
The modern oath of conduct that is used by many physicians today is often credited to which of the following
Socrates
Hippocrates
Herodotus
Aristotle
11
Which is one reason that the ancient Greeks held the Olympic Games
Honor the god Zeus
Honor the victory over the Persians
Honor the leaders of Greece
Honor the goddess of Athens
12
Which statement is a valid conclusion about Rome's transition from Republic to Empire
Military training became important
Rome became less democratic
Slavery ended
Class distinctions disappeared
13
The typical education of ancient Athens most closely resembles the modern American education system in that it focused
Allowing parents to determine the course of studeu for students
Producing well-rounded citizens to sustain a democratic government
Allowing students to choose their subject of interest
Developing students who were ready to join the military
14
Why did the Zhou develop the concept of the Mandate of Heaven?
To teach the Chinese people that they should always love the king
To justify their rebellion against the shang dynasty
To defend their harsh treatment of peasants
To discourage uprisings among the Chinese people
15
What effect did the creation of the Code of Hammurabi have on Mesopotamian civilization
It promoted stable communities where people followed rules
It increased the construction of temples and monuments
It expanded trade and helped the economy grow
It encouraged the development of art and culture
16
What was the highest social class of the caste system of ancient India
Brahmins
Kshatriyas
Sudras
Vaishyas
17
Which of the following best describes Rome after the end of the Third Punic War
Control of the Mediterranean Seas had been won back by Carthage
The empire was struggling against the armies of Hannibal
The countryside had been devestated by the army of Carthage
Controlled an empire that included parts of Europe and Africa
18
Who is considered to be the first father and leader of the Jewish people
David
Abraham
Moses
Solomon
19
What effect did farming have on people in the Stone Age?
It allowed them to hunt animals
It allowed them to travel
It allowed them to build permanent settlements
It allowed them to paint in caves
20
How were social classes structured similarly in the Nile and Tigris-Euphrates
Working class was at the highest level
Artisans were the highest class
Merchant class was at the top
Priestly class was at the highest level
21
How did emperor Constantine affect Christianity?
He abandoned Christianity to worship the sun god Sol Invictus
He created a list of acceptable Christian tects
He persecuted Christians and drove them underground
He legalized and standardized the Chrisitian religion
22
Which of the following is an achievement of Ramses the Great
Writing the first set of laws of Egypt
Egypt's ruler during the Old Kingdom
Ruled Egypt for 66 years
Moved the capital of Egypt to Thebes
23
The iron plow and wheelbarrow allowed the Chinese to do which of the following?
Raise and process more silk worms
Till more land and raise more crops
Train more animals to work in the fields
Trade more goods with other people
24
Which of the following methods did Kublai Khan use to keep control of China
Ordering all Chinese people to learn and adopt the Mongol way of life
Sending soldiers throughout China to keep peace and watch for trouble
Making the Chinese people pay low taxes
Making sure Confucian scholars had all the power in government
25
What is Hammurabie known for
Developed the first writing system
He established the first public schools
Created the first major collection of laws
Conquered the Sumerians using an army Mesopotamians and Assyrians
26
Which best summarizes the Exodus
The Hebrews' departure from Egypt
Burning of the Temple of Jerusalem
The conflict between Israelies and the Assyrians
Journey Ambraham took to Mesopotamia
27
Alexander worked to spread Greek culture throughout his empire. What conclusion can you draw from this
Alexander thought all cultures were weak
Alexander admired and enjoyed Greek cultures and ideas
Alexander was trying to make the Persian Army angry
Alexander was trying to build a friendship with Greece
28
In ancient Greece, what did it mean for an individual to be a part of a polis
The individual was involved in their city's politics
The individual was a landowner and could vote
The individual lived in a city or city-state
The individual lived under a monarch's rule
29
How did Asoka contribute to the spread of Buddhism from India to other parts of Asia
Wiped out competing religions
Sent out religious missionaries
Forced people to change religions
Paid people to change religions
30
Why was Cyrus the Great called the "gentle invader"
Worked with conquered cities to aid cviliians
Refused to let his armies overrun cities
Allowed captured people to keep their customs and religions
He let enemies know he was coming
31
Which ancient Mediterranean civilization was the first to develop the alphabet
Phoenicians
Egyptians
Israelites
Hittites
32
What impact did Narmer have on Egypt's kingdom
He separated the kingdom
He united the kingdom
He conquered the kingdom
He built the kingdom
33
Which of these ancient building was the largest amphitheater in Rome where people watched gladiators
Acropolis
Parthenon
Colosseum
Pantheon
34
What common behavior today comes from the Jewish idea of honoring the Sabbath
People give to charity
Following the Ten Commandments
People do not work on the weekends
People study the Bible
35
Which belief of the Israelites was different from other Middle Eastern people
Believed in trade and used ships to exchange with other people
Invented their own alphabet
Believed that war was to the answer to complete control of the region
First people to believe in Monotheism
36
Which of the following is not a core belief of Hinduism
All people are created equal
There is one supreme being
All life is sacred
People create their own destiny
37
Which statement describes a similarity between the governments of ancient Egypt and the Huang He River civilization
Both were established as dynasties
Neither had governments that were centralized
Neither had rulers who were thought to be devine
Both had priets as the highest level in the social hierarchy
38
How did the leaders of early Roman Empire view Jesus
They encouraged people to follow Jesus's teachings
They hoped the teachings of Jesus would improve Roman society
They worried Jesus would overthrow the Roman emperor
They feared Jesus's teachings would disrupt society
39
Which of the following events occurred during the sencond Punic War
The Roman countryside was devestated by the army of Cathage
Hannibals troops marched over the Alps and attacked Rome
Roman army sacked Cathage
Control of the Mediterranean had been won by Carthage
40
Whose tomb, discovered in 1922, taught us about Egyptian burial practices and beliefs
Hatshepsut
Tutankhamen
Ramses
Akhenaten
41
What was one difference between the lives of plebeians and patricians
Only Patricians could serve in the Roman Senate
Plebeians lived in the city, while patricians lived in the country
Only patricians could serve as Roman tribunes
Patricians owned slaves while plebeians had to work along with slaves
42
Who conquered Gaul and made himself dictator for life of the Roman Republic
Cicero
Julius Caesar
Tiberius Gracchus
Scipio Africanus
43
In addition to the movement of goods, what was the significant contribution of the Silk Road
Allowed Chinese armies to defend the kingdom
Allowed the exchange of scientific and cultural ideas
Provided a path throughout China for invading armies
Provided opportunities to test new building material
44
Scribes had power in Sumerian society. What can you conclude from this
People who could read and write were important
Scribes invented pictograph and cuneiform
All scribes came from upper class
Scribes could rise through the social classes
45
What is the main purpose of the Ten Commandments
Descibe the qualifications for kings
Provide rules for living
Reveal warning to Israelites
Suggest ways to observe the Sabbath
46
One achievement of Mesopotamian civilization is the construction of the ziggurat. For what was a ziggurat used for
A terrace
A fortress
A wall
A temple
47
What led to the development of specialization in early settlements
People used their free time after farming to do other activities
People were assigned to specific work tasks by leaders
People who were not needed to grow food, could focus on doing other work
48
The Agriculture Revolution is considered a turning point in global history because it led to which of the following
Increasing migration of people in search of food
A belief in the a spiritual world
The development of civilization
Increasing use of animal skin for clothing
49
How were the rulers of ancient Egypt and Mesopotamian viewed by their people
Divine Kings
High Priests
Administrators
Ambassadors
50
Pythagoras is best known for contribution to which field of study
History
Mathematics
Biology
Philosophy