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World History I - Classical Civilizations
World History I - Classical Civilizations
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1
Which type of government was used in the Persian Empire?
Imperial bureaucracy
Republic
Democracy
Religious oligarchy
2
Which statement describes the origin of these terms?
taken from Greek mythology
actions of Egyptian gods
Events from Roman history
found in Babylonian legends
3
This quotation best represents the religious views of -
Zoroastrians
Hindus
Jews
Buddhists
4
The ruling authority of China's ancient dynasties was based on the -
Mandate of Heaver
Twelve Tables
Ten commandments
Code of Hammurabi
5
Buddhists achieve enlightenment by following the -
laws of the Old Testament
Eightfold Path
Five Pillars
decrees of Upanishads
6
Hippocrates made important contributions in the area of -
poetry
sculpture
medicine
philosophy
7
Over 2,000 years ago, many Jews left their homeland. This scattering of Jews is called -
diaspora
monothesism
executions
persecution
8
The statements below reflect the religion of which ancient culture?
Greece
Egypt
China
Mesopotamia
9
Living in harmony with nature is an important part of Chinese culture primarily because of -
Hinduism
Buddhism
Taoism
Confucianism
10
What is the purpose of this structure?
To make travel easier
To carry water
To practice a religion
To defend a city
11
What does this diagram represent?
Political system of Greece
Class system of China
Feudal system of Japan
Caste system of India
12
Which characteristic is associated with both the Roman and Greek cultures?
Polytheistic religion
An army of ligionnaires
The rule of emperors
Bicameral legislature
13
The Gupta empire made a major contribution to civilization by developing -
long-lasting roads
production of porcelain
wind-powered boats
concept of zero
14
Emperor Constantine influenced the traditions of Western Civilization by -
sending Roman soldiers to the Middle East
unifying Europe by founding the Holy Roman Empire
legalizing Christianity within the Roman Empire
codifying Roman law in the Middle East
15
What was the result of the Peloponnesian War?
Greece began to decline
Greece prospered more than ever
Greeks rebuilt the Parthenon
Athens conquered new lands
16
Why did the Persians most likely build the Royal Road?
to isolate the conquered peoples of the empire
to supply the army no matter how far they traveled
to develip a trade route with ancient Indian civilizations
to follow the religious hourney of Zarathustra
17
The Vedas and the Upanishads are sacred writing of -
Judaism
Buddhism
Zoroastrianism
Hinduism
18
This is a quotation from --
Pythagoras
Homer
Pericles
Hippocrates
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Which god did the Greeks worship as the god of light, the sun, medicine, and prophecy?
Ares
Apollo
Zeus
Artemis
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Which empire is associated with this river system?
Babylonian Empire
Phoenician Empire
Chinese Empire
Gupta Empire