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1
Which dynasty had the longest reign in Chinese history?
Zhou
Shang
Qin
Xia
2
The main purpose of polytheism in ancient Greek society was ____.
to give the leaders more power
to help people learn how to perform jobs
to explain things that happened in nature
to give parents stories to tell their children
3
Who was the main Greek god?
Athena
Zeus
Poseidon
Ares
4
Which current classroom strategy is based off an ancient Greek philosopher?
Philisophical Chairs
Socratic Seminar
Cornell Notes
One Pagers
5
Which is a similarity between Hinduism and Buddhism?
Their Holy book
Nirvanna
Reincarnation
Baptism
6
A government where few people hold power is known as a ________.
Oligarchy
Dictatorship
Democracy
Monarchy
7
Which country is this?
China
Mongolia
Greece
India
8
The Chinese language uses _________ for writing.
Pictographs
Alphabet
Hieroglyphics
Jedi Mind Tricks
9
Which mountain range separated China from Western civilizations?
Alpine Mountain Range
Himalayan Mountains
Altay Mountains
Zagros Mountains
10
What was the main purpose of building the Great Wall of China?
To protect China against invaders
To show the borders between China and Mongolia.
To show the wealth of the Han dynasty.
To separate China from India.
11
How was the soil in Greece different from Mesopotamia?
The soil in Greece could not grow anything at all.
The soil in Greece was very fertile from flooding.
The soil in Greece was very rocky, which made it harder to grow crops.
The soil in Greece did not allow them to grow wheat.
12
What were the two major religions of ancient China?
Daoism and Confucianism
Islam and Confucianism
Buddhism and Islam
Buddhism and Nirvana
13
Who was the founder of Buddhism?
Muhammad
Wu Wan
Siddartha Gautama
Abraham
14
The conquests of Alexander the Great led to the following:
Conquering the Persian Empire and spreading Greek culture (cultural diffusi
Defeating the Roman army and spreading democracy
Ruling the longest of all European rulers
Starting trade with the Egyptians
15
The ancient Greek city-state of Athens differed from Sparta in that ____.
Athens focused more on making sure one leader had absolute power
Sparta focused on developing the arts
Athens focused more on fighting than democracy
Sparta focused more on building strong warriors
16
Which modern day Olympic event was named after a battle between the Persians and the Greeks?
Wrestling
Basketball
Marathon
Ping Pong
17
What were early Greek stories known as?
Epics
Fiction
Nonfiction
Poetry
18
Which country is this?
Greece
Mongolia
India
China
19
Which country is this?
India
China
Mongolia
Greece
20
Why do historians believe the caste system was created in India?
The Aryans wanted to put themselves above the dark-skinned Indians
To give Indians a set of moral standards to live by
To protect the Indian judicial system
To give men more power than women
21
Which philosopher believed that democracy was not a good form of government?
Socrates
Pythagoras
Plato
Aristotle
22
The Greeks invented this architectural style that is still used today.
Gothic
Columns
Flying buttresses
Gargoyles
23
This type of government was developed by the Greeks:
Democracy
Republic
Monarchy
Oligarchy