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Greece, Rome and China
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1
The Roman Senate was a select group of
Patricians
Emperors
Consuls
Praetors
2
The astronomer Eratosthenes determined that
The sun was at the center of the universe
The Earth was at the center of the universe
The Earth was round, and calculated its circumference
The moon controlled the cyclic rise and fall of the tides
3
Which one of the following activities would most likely lead to cultural diffusion?
Creating written set of laws
Development of irrigation
Organizing religious beliefs
Trading goods between two communities
4
When studying ancient civilizations, a geographer would be most interested in looking at…
Climactic influences on food production
Language as a form of expression
Standards for Leadership
Family Structure
5
Under the caste system in India, people lack all of the follows except:
Political equality
Social mobility
Rigid Social Roles
Social equality
6
One factor essential to the development of early civilizations was?
Emergence of a distinct caste system
The ability to produce a surplus of food
Taking of an annual census
Use of a standard medium of exchange
7
____________ is often referred to as a philosophy rather than a religion
Confucianism
Sikhism
Buddhism
Hinduism
8
Which of the following explains why the Qin Dynasty in classical China built the Great Wall:
To protect Han from invading Mongol hords
To promote travel westward to the Roman Empire
To demonstrate Chinese building techniques
To serve as a political barrier
9
Which factor contributed to the fall of Rome, but not the fall of Han China?
The decadent lifestyles of weak rulers
The influence of the Catholic Church
The influx of outside invaders
The rise of peasant unrest
10
What allowed Romans to construct massive, though stable, buildings?
Slave labor
Concrete
Arches
Aqueducts
11
The Code of Hammurabi was a major contribution to the development of civilization because it ?
Rejected the principal of filial piety
Treated citizens and slaves equally
Ended all physical punishments
Established written laws
12
The
Pax Romana
was a
leader of the senate
program of public works
period of peace and prosperity
series of fortifications
13
_________ is a polytheistic religion dating back to the Aryan invasion in 1500BC
Sikhism
Buddhism
Hinduism
Confucianism
14
Which best describes a key feature of Rome’s official state religion?
Augustus outlawed religious displays.
Romans worshipped gods and goddesses.
Emperors were never worshipped as gods.
Romans believed in only one god.
15
Which of the following dynasties of china established overland trade along the silk road?
Qin
Zhou
Han
Do
16
The Neolithic Revolution occurred when people discovered how to?
Trade with other river valley civilizations
Fight wars using metal weapons
Grow food and domesticate animals
Make stone temples for religious ceremonies
17
Which belief is shared by both Hindus and Buddhists?
The soul is reborn after death
Material wealth is a sign of blessing from the gods
People should pray five times a day
Everyone should have the same social states
18
What was the name of Rome’s first code of laws?
Law of Nations
council of the plebs
Twelve Tables
Tribune
19
In Athens, during the Age of Pericles, every male citizen
Owned slaves.
Was eligible to vote on all major issues.
Was in the military.
Was lower class.
20
The ancient Greeks considered religion
Important only for men.
Unnecessary.
A luxury best left to women.
Necessary to the well-being of the state.