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CHW3M Ancient Civilizations Review
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1st Semester Exam Review
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1
The decline of the Roman republic followed a century of civil wars fought over the question of
which gods to worship
who should hold power
how to keep out invaders
which language to speak
2
A key feature of Gothic architecture is
tiny windows
flying buttresses
towers
low, heavy roofs.
3
What university did the good Young go to?
York
none
Western
Queen's
4
What was the Neolithic Revolution?
the movement of people to North America
a war for independence
the change from hunting and food-gathering to farming
a rejection of Paleolithic values by Neolithic people
5
The Egyptians believed in which of the following?
one god
life after death
that God would lead them to the promised land
Ahriman and Ahura Mazda
6
Which of the following places did Constantine make the center of power for the Roman Empire?
Rome
Carthage
Jerusalem
Constantinople
7
Which of the following was a result of the plague in Europe?
economic decline
political reform
the Hundred Years' War
the rebirth of christianity
8
Alexander's most lasting achievement was
the spread of Greek culture
a lasting empire
the conquest of India
an alliance with Persia
9
Which of the following was a result of the Crusades?
religious tolerance in Western Europe
permanent conquest of the Holy Land by Christians
increased trade in Western Europe
the reunification of the Roman and Byzantine churches
10
Who lit fires in Rome and was an awful Emperor?
Julius Caesar
Augustus Caesar
Hadrian
Nero
11
How did the Sumerians differ from the Egyptians in the way they viewed their rulers?
rulers governed for only ten years
rulers were the gods' chief servants
obeyed rulers without question
worshiped rulers as gods
12
Which of the following was not related to the "fall" of Rome?
corrupt officials
Germanic invasions
heavy taxes
the assassination of Julius Caesar
13
Why was the Magna Carta important?
it approved money for wars in France
it asserted that the monarch must obey the law
it limited the power of the power
it allowed the monarch to abolish Parliament
14
What were the Crusades?
a carnival
a religious conflict over the Holy Lands
the killing of Muslims
a religious war between the Muslims and the Jews
15
Which of the following beliefs was probably held by Stone Age people?
There is life after death
There is only one god
People are evil by nature
The world is round
16
The need to keep records led to the development of which of the following in Egypt?
pyramids
hieroglyphics
cuneiform
pharaohs
17
In the fields of art and literature, Romans were greatly influenced by the culture of
Greece
Carthage
Palestine
Gual
18
The Pax Romana ended in a.d. 180, after the death of
Diocletian
Constantine
Julius Caesar
Marcus Aurelius
19
Where was Pompeii?
Mexico
Rome
Greece
Egypt
20
What was the chief goal of the Crusades?
to liberate Spain
to defeat the Hindus
to conquer England
to free the Holy Land
21
The Battle of Hastings took place in
1450
1066
999
2018
22
Which of the following best describes the Church during the late Middle Ages?
it provided strong moral leadership
it offered great comofort to people during hard times
it wielded great political power
it grew weak and divided
23
The geography of Greece helped create
unity among Greeks
isolation form the outside world
many small city-states
a large Greek empire
24
Why is Joan of Arc remembered
she led a peasant uprising that ended feudalism
led English troops in the Hundred Years' War
led the French to victories over the English
drove teh English from Calais
25
The movement of people across the Fertile Crescent resulted in the
creation of colonies along the Mediterranean
belief in one god
building of pyramids
exchange of ideas
26
Which of the following geographic characteristic of Greece provided a link to the outside world
seas
valleys
mountains
grasslands
27
Which was a key feature of early civilizations.
cities
a system of exchanging goods for money
steel making
social equality
28
How do archaeologists find out about early peoples?
They dig to find artifacts.
They Read historical novels.
They study old photographs
They go to museums
29
Which of the following is the job of a historian
to study written evidence about the past
to study geology
to analyze rocks
to track down criminals
30
The Code of Hammurabi was a major achievement for which of the following reasons?
It was the first major collection of laws
It ended capital punishment
rejected principle; "eye for an eye and a tooth for a tooth"
It treated men and women as equals
