The governments of the Unites States and Roman Republic are based on:

Representative democracy; someone is elected to represent.

Our modern day "Bill of Rights" was largely based off of:

The English Magna Carta, which gave medieval lords rights.

The MAGNA CARTA brought democratic ideas into medieval England. It got its ideas from:

Democracy created in ancient Greece and the Roman Republic.

The medieval PRINTING PRESS allowed people to do everything but:

make monks have to copy even more books by hand.

Direct democracy in ancient Greece was characterized by:

Each male citizen gettng an individual vote on all matters.

The Byzantine Empire was formed when:

the Western Roman Empire fell in 476 AD.

The culture of ancient Sparta was based on:

The military, training and preparation for war.

The reason why the Crusades were not a success was because:

The fighting was a long distance from Europe; no supplies.

The Norseman Leif Ericcsson was known for:

Discovering "Vinland," or North America.

Rome’s contributions to the world include all of the following EXCEPT:

The art of medieval castle-building and siege warfare.

Which of the following descriptions DOES NOT apply to feudalism as it developed in Europe?:

Serfs gained more and more power on manors.

Alexander of Macedon (the Great) was well known for all of the following EXCEPT:

Living to an old age and passing his empire on to his son.

Which of the following had the greatest influence on most Europeans during the Middle Ages?

The power of the church through the Pope and clergy.

“Rebirth” of the ideas of ancient Greece and Rome.

In ancient Greece, the PARTHENON was:

a huge temple built to the goddess Athena.

a document that gave rights to lords; King had to follow.

The term “Hellenistic” refers to:

A culture that mixes with Greek to become “Greek-like.”

The "Pax Romana"/"Roman Peace" lasted hundreds of years. The impact that it had on Rome was:

Trade grew and Rome’s population grew because of new ideas.

One EFFECT that came out of the Crusades was:

Distrust between Islam and Christianity that exists today.

Julius Caesar, the popular Roman general gave many things to Rome. The most important was:

Conquering the territory known as Gaul (France).

After Rome fell, many things were lost to European civilization. One thing that continued was:

Christianity was spread through missionaries.

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1
The governments of the Unites States and Roman Republic are based on:
A Dictatorship, where one strong person holds all the power.
Direct democracy, where each citizen votes on each issue.
Representative democracy; someone is elected to represent.
Oligarchy, where a small group of wealthy people rule.
2
Our modern day "Bill of Rights" was largely based off of:
The “Canterbury Tales,” written by Geoffrey Chaucer.
The English Magna Carta, which gave medieval lords rights.
The US Declaration of Independence.
The United States Constitution.
3
The MAGNA CARTA brought democratic ideas into medieval England. It got its ideas from:
The Shogunate in medieval Japan.
Feudalism introduced to England by William the Conqueror.
The imperial dynasty in China.
Democracy created in ancient Greece and the Roman Republic.
4
Medieval land-owners hired ___________ to protect their land in exchange for money and weapons.
Serfs
Lords
Squires
Knights
5
Another name for a Greek city-state was:
Fortress
Wannax
Forum
Polis
6
Form of government that means “of the people” in Greek.
Democracy
Tyranny
Oligarchy
Monarchy
7
A ___________ was the land that a king would give to wealthy land owners as a reward.
Township
Farm
Manor
Castle
8
All of the following are a result of the “Black Death” in Europe in the 1300’s EXCEPT:
Lords becoming more powerful.
Serfs gaining wages.
The rise of crazy religious groups, like the “flagellants.”
A breakdown of trade between Europe and Asia.
9
The powerful Italian family that kickstarted the Renaissance through $$$, art and science was:
Parsons Family
Medici Family
Aligheri Family
Machiavelli Family
10
The medieval PRINTING PRESS allowed people to do everything but:
protest against the church and king.
make copies of things quickly.
make monks have to copy even more books by hand.
publish books without handwriting them.
11
When two or more countries get together to help protect each other, this is called:
the feudal system.
a league
a republic.
an alliance
12
Direct democracy in ancient Greece was characterized by:
Each male citizen gettng an individual vote on all matters.
All citizens, male or female, being able to vote.
More than one million people coming together to vote.
All social classes being allowed to vote.
13
The Roman Republic and United States both share this kind of government:
Feudalism
Representative Democracy
Oligarchy
Direct Democracy
14
The Byzantine Empire was formed when:
The barbarian Huns attacked the Eastern Roman Empire.
Emperor Constantine built a new capital city.
the Western Roman Empire fell in 476 AD.
Emperor Constantine converted to Christianity.
15
Which Renaissance artist wrote a book where he himself traveled down to hell with a Greek god?
Maestro Parsons
Leonardo da Vinci
Dante Alighieri
Niccolo Machiavelli
16
The most famous "Renaissance Man" in Italy was a painter, sculptor and inventor named:
Dante Aligheri
Leonardo Da Vinci
Michelangelo
Cosimo de Medici
17
The culture of ancient Sparta was based on:
Representative democracy and the ideas of a Republic.
The military, training and preparation for war.
The ideas of education and luxuries.
Direct democracy and the idea of “self-rule.”
18
The reason why the Crusades were not a success was because:
The fighting was a long distance from Europe; no supplies.
The Pope could not convince people to fight.
Religion was not important to most Europeans anymore.
Crusader armies had better weapons than the Muslims.
19
The Norseman Leif Ericcsson was known for:
Becoming the Norse king of Iceland.
Discovering "Vinland," or North America.
Raiding the coast of France.
Discovering and settling Greenland.
20
Rome’s contributions to the world include all of the following EXCEPT:
The use of “Latin,” which led to “Romance languages."
The art of medieval castle-building and siege warfare.
building strong structures out of concrete.
The idea of “civil law” where laws applied to all people.
21
Getting "kicked out" of the Christian church for going against the word of the pope is called:
Feudalism
Banishment
Excommunication
Incommunication
22
One idea borrowed from the Romans was the idea of "civic duty." Which is an example of that?
Vetoing a law.
Making sure social classes are equal.
Making sure that power is balanced in the government.
Voting in an election.
23
Wealthy land owners called ____________ were given land by kings in medieval times.
Kinghts
Serfs
Squires
Lords
24
Which of the following descriptions DOES NOT apply to feudalism as it developed in Europe?:
Every person had duties and responsibilities to fulfill.
Everyone had roles in society, from the lords to the serf.
Serfs gained more and more power on manors.
Powerful lords ruled their own manors and gained more power.
25
Medieval monks created beautiful works of painted/drawn art as they copied their books called:
Illuminations
Tapestries
Gargoyles
Illustrations
26
Alexander of Macedon (the Great) was well known for all of the following EXCEPT:
Invading and conquering the Persian Empire.
The “Gordian Knot,” which he supposedly cut with his sword.
Living to an old age and passing his empire on to his son.
Developing new ways of fighting to defeat enemies.
27
The wealthy class in ancient Rome were called the:
Patricians
Plebeians
Senators
Consuls
28
Which of the following had the greatest influence on most Europeans during the Middle Ages?
The power and decrees of the king in a monarchy.
The growth of towns and increased trade.
The power of the church through the Pope and clergy.
.The new universities that were being created.
29
The Renaissance was:
“Rebirth” of the ideas of ancient Greece and Rome.
The reconquest of Muslim Spain by the Christians.
Wars between Christians and Muslims over the Holy Land.
A holy holiday celebrated by Muslims in the Holy Land.
30
The poor/middle class in ancient Rome were called the:
Senators
Patricians
Consuls
Plebeians
31
In ancient Greece, the PARTHENON was:
a massive library where all of all knowledge was kept.
a fortress built for defending the city-state of Athens.
the palace of the king of Athens.
a huge temple built to the goddess Athena.
32
The Magna Carta was:
the peace treaty which ended the Hundred Years' War.
a document that gave rights to lords; King had to follow.
a document that gave King John of England more power.
the founding document of the United States of America.
33
The term “Hellenistic” refers to:
Cultures that grew up along the Silk Road to Asia.
A culture that mixes with Greek to become “Greek-like.”
Culture based on the military of the ancient Spartans.
The Trojan War between Greece and the city-state of Troy.
34
The "Pax Romana"/"Roman Peace" lasted hundreds of years. The impact that it had on Rome was:
Barbarians taking over.
Trade grew and Rome’s population grew because of new ideas.
Fighting with other countries hurt trading.
a civil war broke up the empire.
35
One EFFECT that came out of the Crusades was:
The Holy Land permanently being given back to Christians.
Islam conquering half of Europe by the end of the Crusades.
a peaceful end to the issues between Christians and Muslims.
Distrust between Islam and Christianity that exists today.
36
Julius Caesar, the popular Roman general gave many things to Rome. The most important was:
Conquering the territory known as Gaul (France).
Conquering the territory of Egypt for the Roman Empire.
Becoming the first emperor of Rome; forming the Empire.
Increasing trade between Carthage and Rome.
37
Medieval land-owners gave poor ___________ a home to live in in exchange for their work.
Squires
Knights
Serfs
Lords
38
The civilization that lived on the island of Crete, had running water and worshiped bulls was:
the Mycenaeans
the Persians
the Minoans
the Olympians
39
The Norse originally came from what area of Europe?
England
Scandinavia
Iceland
Ireland
40
After Rome fell, many things were lost to European civilization. One thing that continued was:
Barbarians set up their own democracies.
Christianity was spread through missionaries.
The spread of Polytheism throughout Europe.
Barbarians honored Roman culture, science and ideas.

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