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Classical Civilizations Review
Classical Civilizations Review
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A #global review game to teach the classical civilizations of the past
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1
Which description accurately identifies Socrates, Plato and Aristotle
Religious leaders of the Protestant Reformation
Philosophers of Ancient Greece
Rulers of the Roman Republic
Artists of the Italian Renaissance
2
What type of government did Athens have
Direct Democracy
Tyranny
Oligarchy
Representative Democracy
3
One contribution of ancient Roman culture was the development of
the process of making silk
a republican form of government
the concept of zero
the printing press
4
What fierce beast conquered many lands in ancient times and held great amounts of power
Milo
Rex
Mr. Garrett
Fifi
5
Confucianism had a strong impact on the development of China mainly because this philosophy
provided a basis for social order and filial piety
contained the framework for a communist government
stressed the importance of the individual
established a basic structure for military rule
6
The Caste System in Indian was characterized by
toleration for various religious beliefs
equality between men and women
the right of people to choose their occupations
a lack of social mobility
7
What was one effect of Alexander the Great’s conquests?
decreased importance of the Silk Road
formation of the Christian Church
increased support of Mayan leaders
expansion of Hellenistic Culutre
8
Sparta placed more emphasis on
military
human rights
education
democracy
9
The concept of zero and the creation of the decimal system are associated with what the
Tokugawa Empire
Inca Empire
Gupta Empire
Song dynasty
10
What type of government did the ancient Romans have?
Tyranny
Oligarchy
Representative Democracy
Direct Democracy
11
What was one cause of the development of many small independent city-states in ancient Greece
The Greek people had many different languages and religions
Army leaders found small Greek settlements easy 2 control
The mountains of Greece resulted in scattered settlements
Greece and Rome were often at war
12
What was 1 reason for the decline of both the Han Dynasty and the Western Roman Empire?
efforts of the middle class to gain power
lack of a common currency
Inability to force back foreign invaders
outbreak of war between religious groups
13
Which of the following statements about greek civilizations is an opinion rather than a fact
Socrates, Plato, and Aristotle were Greek philosophers
Boys in Sparta were trained to be soldiers
Athens had a better culture than Sparta
Many adults in Athens didn't have the right to vote
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1 way in which the Han Dynasty and the Roman Empire were similar was that both
goverened large areas around the Mediterranean Sea
had democratic societies in which ppl elected govt officials
built a system of roads that lead to unity & communication
developed a social system in which great equality existed
15
Brahmins, Kshatriyas, Vaisyas, and Sudras are all most closely associated with what religion?
Animism
Catholicism
Hinduism
Daoism
16
A Golden Age is characterized by which of the following
major industrial development
economic poverty and political upheaval
artistic and intellectual achievement, peace, prosperity
intense nationalism
17
The 12 Tables were the written laws of
Mauryan Empire
British Empire
Ancient Rome
Ancient Babylonia
18
Showing respect for parents, honoring family and elders are closely related to what?
Nirvana
Animism
filial piety
hadj (hajj)
19
Which of the following societies practiced direct democracy
Early Egypt
Gupta Empire
Dynastic China
Ancient Athens
20
Which body of water was the center of the Roman Empire
Dead Sea
Mediterranean Sea
Black Sea
Red Sea
21
Which statement most likely represents the view of a citizen of Athens visiting Sparta
Sparta allows for more freedom of expression than Athens has
Wait...in Sparta people have little voice in their govt?!!?
I never heard of a society like Sparta that has only 1 god
Wow!! Sparta is exactly like Athens. I think ill stay!! =)
22
The rule of Shi Huangdi is most closely associated with what?
Qin Dynasty
Helenistic culture
Persian Empire
Muarya Emprie
23
The Roman Empire was so large it extended over how many continents? Can you name then?
3
7
2
4
24
In the past the Silk Road was important because it made possible the exchange of goods between
Korea and Japan
China and the Roman Empire
Egypt and Greece
Siberia and the Ottoman Empire
25
The Silk Road was located primarily where?
Asia
Africa
Europe
Mr. Garrett's Class Rm. 211
26
What key architectural feature helped the Romans perfect their aqueducts?
Cement
Triangles
Pillars
Arches
27
The Silk Road was important to China because it provided
a means for the country to expand its borders
contact with other cultures through trade
a military route for the defense of the northern border
a means of administering civil service examinations
28
How are the Stone Pillars of Asoka and Hammurabi's Code similar?
created a basis for a tax structure
defined the caste system
established codes of law
provided a religious guide to life
