Alexander had conquered a territory stretching from the

Mediterranean to the Indus River Valley

The Roman Republic started when:

Group of Latins move down from Alps and live on Tiber river

In the 2nd Punic War:

Hannibal attacked Sargento to Rome over the Alps

The Crusades were undertaken to

keep the Holy Land out of Muslim control

Between 1347 and 1351, almost one-third of the population of Europe

died in an epidemic of the bubonic plague

Romans attack / starve people - salt fields

Ultimately, the city-states of Greece lost their independence because they

unable to unite against the threat of external invasion

The attempt to reunite the old Roman Empire by Justinian failed because

After Emperor died no one completed the unification policy

The purchase of a certificate of indulgence was supposed to provide

a reduction of punishment of sins and heaven

As nomads, early humans....

Depended on the environment for food and shelter

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1
Alexander had conquered a territory stretching from the
Atlantic Ocean to the RomanPeninsula
Mediterranean to the Gulf of Persia
Mediterranean to the Dead Sea
Mediterranean to the Indus River Valley
2
“Paleo” means _____ “Lithic” means ______
past / history
old / period
old / stone
new / ice
3
Officials carved these Roman laws on twelve tablets and hung them in the Forum
Law of the Twelve Caesars
Law of the Twelve Tablets
Law of the Twelve Tables
Law of the Twelve By laws
4
The Greeks considered the Persians to be semi-barbaric people
True
False
5
The invention of the Greeks that we still have today?
Drama
Baseball
Writing
Hieroglyphics
6
Homo Erectus
The Roman Period
The Middle Ages
The Greek Period
Early Civilization Period
7
This group of invaders sacked Rome in 410 A.D.
Ostrogoths
Visigoths
Packers
Vandals
8
The Roman Republic started when:
Roman soldiers took over Carthage
A small settlement of Romans crossed the Mediterranean Sea
The Etruscans took over the small settlement of Rome
Group of Latins move down from Alps and live on Tiber river
9
The Hundred Years’ War was fought between
Czechs and Bohemians
Christians and Muslims
France and Italy
France and England
10
Sumerians built large religious and administrative centers called?
villages
ziggurats
townships
provinces
11
Which is an invention of the people of the Mesopotamian region?
The Wheel
Cuneiform
All of the Above
Mathematics
12
The first of the five pillars of Islam requires Muslims to
affirm that Allah is god
pray to Muhammad
affirm that Muhammad is god
recite the Sunnis
13
Which of the following was NOT true of man living during the Neolithic period:
Made Pottery (for food storage)
Developed Weaving (better clothing)
Discovered fire
Used Advanced Stone Tools
14
The wedged shape Sumerian writing system is called?
Phonic alphabet
Demotic
Cuneiform
Hieroglyphics
15
Most scholars believe that by 200,000 BC Homo Sapiens began to appear in?
China
Africa
America
India
16
The great general Hannibal led the Italian army to victory over Carthage
False
True
17
Those who could not leave the manor without permission were called
Nobles
Squires
Peasants
Vassals
18
Christianity was adopted as the official religion of the Roman Empire by…
Augustus
Claudius
Constantine
Theodosius
19
In the 2^nd Punic War:
Centered on Sicily
Hannibal attacked Sargento to Rome over the Alps
Romans attack / starve people - salt fields
Centered on Milwaukee
20
The Crusades were undertaken to
free Rome from the Byzantines
reform the medieval church
end the Great Schism
keep the Holy Land out of Muslim control
21
Between 1347 and 1351, almost one-third of the population of Europe
bought their freedom from feudal Nobles
died in an epidemic of the bubonic plague
learned how to read
migrated to urban trading centers
22
In the 3^rd Punic War
Centered on Wausau, WI
Centered on Sicily
Romans attack / starve people - salt fields
Hannibal attacked Sargento to Rome over the Alps
23
After his death, Alexander the Great’s kingdom was divided among
His sons
The Greeks
The Babylonians
His Generals
24
Philosopher and teacher of Alexander the Great
Socrates
Plato
Protaguras
Aristotle
25
In the 1st Punic War:
Centered on Rome
Hannibal attacked Sargento to Rome over the Alps
Centered on Sicily
Romans attack / starve people - salt fields
26
The primary center of Greek social and political organization was the
Athena
Acropolis
Athens mall
Agora
27
Martin Luther is best known for the Catholic Reformation
true
false
28
The 100 years war lasted 87 years
True
False
29
Alexander the Great encouraged intermarriage between the Greeks and Persians
True
False
30
Martin Luther criticized the sale of
certificates of indulgence
freedom to the serfs
Catholic Church land
printed texts
31
Ultimately, the city-states of Greece lost their independence because they
unable to unite against the threat of internal rebellion
unable to unite against the threat of external invasion
had an inadequate army
had an inadequate navy
32
Spartan civilization was centered primarily around
community involvement
education
military training
family development
33
Socrates
The Greek Period
Early Civilization Period
The Middle Ages
The Roman Period
34
The belief that Greeks should band together against the Persians was called
Scipio
Oligarchy
Pan Hellenism
Demagogues
35
The representatives of the plebeians were called
praetors
tribunes
senator’s
consul’s
36
Greeks defeated when a Greek traitor led a Persian force through the hills to massacre them
Battle of Marathon
Battle of Thermopylae
Battle of Salamis
Battle of Militiades
37
The attempt to reunite the old Roman Empire by Justinian failed because
there was an uprising of hungry peasants
it was too expensive
After Emperor died no one completed the unification policy
the fall of Constantinople during the Nika Revolution
38
This man took over the leadership of Persia after the death of King Darius
Militiades
Xerxes
Themistocles
Cyrus I
39
Saladin was the Muslim leader who recaptured Jerusalem from the Christians in 1187
True
False
40
The idea of salvation by faith alone is credited
Thomas More
Martin Luther
Huldrych Zwingli
John Calvin
41
The purchase of a certificate of indulgence was supposed to provide
freedom from feudal obligations
a reduction of punishment of sins and heaven
a position in the civil service
position in the Catholic Church
42
Who was at the top of Sumerian hierarchy?
Artisans
Priests & Landowners
Warriors
Pharaohs
43
Which Greek philosopher developed a method of asking questions and analyzing answers?
Epicurus
Socrates
Plato
Aristotle
44
Which Greek author of comedy often ridiculed political figures and important citizens?
Aeschylus
Aristophanes
Hippocrates
Sophocles
45
Manors during the Middle Ages
were nearly self-sufficient
sponsored trade fairs and festivals
exported salt and tar and imported iron
depended on each other for protection from foreign raiders
46
As nomads, early humans....
Established city-states
Relied on crop production
Depended on the environment for food and shelter
Built elaborate citadels
47
To provide more people with a chance to serve the government, they served in the
Delian league
Parthenon council
Achaemenid league
Council of 500
48
treating body with chemicals so that it would remain preserved for centuries was…
Mummification
Decapitation
Purification
Desecration
49
The belief that one should not show ones emotion is known as?
Socratic Method
Stoicism
None of the above
Epicureanism
50
Which of the following is true about the Murder of Julius Caesar
Killed by senatorial opponents
Killed on the Ides of March
All of the Above
Stabbed by 20 senators
51
Patricians and Plebians
The Middle Ages
Early Civilization Period
The Greek Period
The Roman Period
52
Greek armies consisted of heavily armed infantrymen known as:
Hoplite Phalanx
Helots
Navy Seals
Aristocrats
53
Saladin was victorious over the christians in the crusades
True
False
54
The Greeks moved south over the Alps into the Italian Penn. and settled on the TiberRiver
True
False
55
A ziggurat is?
A writing system
A war tactic
A Temple
A Sumerian chariot
56
When the Crusaders reached Jerusalem during the First Crusade, they
were quickly defeated by the Muslims
sailed back to Europe
captured the city and killed more than 70, 000
retreated to the city of Antioch
57
The term Hellenistic means
Egyptian
Greek Like
New Kingdom
Melting Pot
58
What is a Fief?
Land given to a King
Castle given to a Knight
a Blacksmith
Land given to a Vassel
59
The strongest Germanic group to emerge during the 400s AD was the
Franks
Carolingians
Lombards
Vikings
60
In what battle did Octavian defeat Antony in the Roman Civil War?
Battle of Actium
Battle of Rome
Battle of Sargento
Battle of Pompey
61
The behavior of knights was governed by a code of honor called
chivalry
vassalage
manorialism
homage
62
Followers who backed Ali’s claim to Islamic leadership became known as the
Abbasids
Muawiya
Sunnis
Shiites
63
The Decline of the Roman Empire consisted of all the following except:
Economic Decline
Political Decay
Farming decline
Military Upheaval
64
“Neo” means______ “Lithic” means ______
new / stone
old / stone
old / period
past / stone
65
The 2nd Triumvirate consisted of all the following EXCEPT:
Marc Antony
High Priest Lepidus
Caesar’s heir and adopted son Octavian
Pompey
66
Early Rome was divided into two main social classes
the Latins and the patricians
the plebeians and the patricians
the Etruscans and the Etrurians
the slaves and the equites
67
Which emperor divided the empire in two in order to make administration more efficient
Diocletian
Domition
Theodosius
Constantine
68
In 27 BC the Senate gave Octavian the title of
Caesar
Principate
Augustus
Emperor
69
In 499 B.C., some of the polis’ rebelled against the Persians in the:
Ionian Revolt
Achaemenid Revolt
Battle of Marathon
Acropolis Rebellion
70
Which of the following is true about the Paleolithic Period
Man got their food by Hunting and Gathering
Once the food supply ran out man moved to a different area.
All of the Above
Man lived in groups called clans
71
What was the main cause of the Hundred Years’ War?
competition for the English throne
claims to the French throne by Edward III of England
religious hostilities between Protestants and Catholics
tensions caused by the Great Schism
72
This person issued the Edict of Milan, making it ok to be a Christian
Justinian
Constantine
Hericles
Theodosius
73
William the Conqueror earned his title by
leading the Normans to victory in the Battle of Hastings
repelling the Danish invaders in England
beating the Magyars at the Battle of Lechfeld
seizing Viking territory in Scandinavia
74
A victory where you win but you lose….
Carthaginian Victory
Patrician Victory
Pyrrhic Victory
Sophist Victory
75
The first alphabet was developed by the
Egyptians
Indus Valley Civilization
Phoenicians
Meso America
76
Archeologist use this to try to find the age of a plant / animal
carbon climate
carbon doxology
carbon dating
carbon thesis
77
After the Persian Wars, Athens emerged as:
. the work force for the Persian government
the weakest city-state in the Greek world
A dominate political & economic force in the Greek world
a struggling polis that would soon fall to the Egyptians.
78
3 hundred Greek ships rammed Persian ships leading to their defeat
Battle of Marathon
a. Battle of Thermopylae
Battle of Salamis
Battle of Thames
79
Independent cities with their own governments, orchards, and fields were...
Phalanx
Hierarchies
Bureaucracies
City-States
80
The first metal used by ancient man was:
Copper
Iron
Stone
Bronze
81
The class system in Ancient Egypt did NOT include:
Priests
Kings
Pharaohs
Peasants
82
Dictators in Rome were leaders appointed briefly in times of crisis
True
False
83
Which of the following was not part of the Military Organization of the Romans?
Centuries - 100 armed men headed by a Centurion
Brigades – 10,000 armed men headed by Caesar
Maniples - 3 Centuries
Legions - groups of Maniples
84
Muhammad commanded his followers to face the kabba while praying
False
True
85
Who wrote some 90 plays and is considered by many to be the father of tragedy?
Aeschylus
Socrates
Artisophanes
Euripides
86
Hebrew polytheism saw Yahweh as Lord and Creator of the universe
False
True
87
The area between the Tigris and Euphrates Rivers was known as…
Egypt
Turkey
Fertile Cresent
Harrappa
88
Which of the following was NOT an Emperor who succeeded Caesar?
Tiberius
Caligula
Nero
Antony
89
The first Islamic Caliph was
Alibi
Khadij
Abu Bakr
Fatimah
90
The Quran gave special recognition to the “people of the book” who were
Persians and Romans
Bedouins and traders
Greeks and Persians
Jews and Christians
91
The Punic wars were fought between
Greece and Egypt
Rome and Persia
Greece and Asia
Rome and Carthage
92
.All of the following were Frankish kings except:
Clovis
Pepin
Charlemagne
Alfred the Great
93
Paleolithic society was Matriarchal, which means it was:
None of the above
Female dominated
Monarch dominated
Patriarch dominated
94
Fuedalism
The Middle Ages
The Roman Period
The Greek Period
Early Civilization Period
95
Greek political culture advocated a strong sense of
personal ambition
personal ambition
individualism
community involvement

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