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World History I - Classical Civilizations
World History I - Classical Civilizations
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1
What is the purpose of this structure?
To defend a city
To make travel easier
To practice a religion
To carry water
2
What was the result of the Peloponnesian War?
Greeks rebuilt the Parthenon
Greece began to decline
Greece prospered more than ever
Athens conquered new lands
3
Which statement describes the origin of these terms?
Events from Roman history
actions of Egyptian gods
taken from Greek mythology
found in Babylonian legends
4
This is a quotation from --
Pericles
Hippocrates
Pythagoras
Homer
5
What does this diagram represent?
Class system of China
Caste system of India
Political system of Greece
Feudal system of Japan
6
Which god did the Greeks worship as the god of light, the sun, medicine, and prophecy?
Ares
Apollo
Zeus
Artemis
7
The statements below reflect the religion of which ancient culture?
Greece
Egypt
China
Mesopotamia
8
The ruling authority of China's ancient dynasties was based on the -
Mandate of Heaver
Ten commandments
Code of Hammurabi
Twelve Tables
9
Over 2,000 years ago, many Jews left their homeland. This scattering of Jews is called -
monothesism
diaspora
executions
persecution
10
This quotation best represents the religious views of -
Hindus
Jews
Buddhists
Zoroastrians
11
Which empire is associated with this river system?
Chinese Empire
Phoenician Empire
Babylonian Empire
Gupta Empire
12
The Vedas and the Upanishads are sacred writing of -
Hinduism
Zoroastrianism
Judaism
Buddhism
13
Which characteristic is associated with both the Roman and Greek cultures?
Polytheistic religion
The rule of emperors
Bicameral legislature
An army of ligionnaires
14
Buddhists achieve enlightenment by following the -
Eightfold Path
laws of the Old Testament
decrees of Upanishads
Five Pillars
15
Why did the Persians most likely build the Royal Road?
to follow the religious hourney of Zarathustra
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
16
Living in harmony with nature is an important part of Chinese culture primarily because of -
Taoism
Hinduism
Buddhism
Confucianism
17
Hippocrates made important contributions in the area of -
medicine
philosophy
poetry
sculpture
18
Which type of government was used in the Persian Empire?
Republic
Imperial bureaucracy
Religious oligarchy
Democracy
19
Emperor Constantine influenced the traditions of Western Civilization by -
unifying Europe by founding the Holy Roman Empire
legalizing Christianity within the Roman Empire
codifying Roman law in the Middle East
sending Roman soldiers to the Middle East
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The Gupta empire made a major contribution to civilization by developing -
concept of zero
wind-powered boats
production of porcelain
long-lasting roads