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1
The concepts of “innocent until proven guilty” and “equality before the law” originated in
Persia
Greece
Egypt
Rome
2
In China, the development of civil service examinations and a belief in filial piety reflect the influence of
Confucianism
Jainism
Buddhism
Shinto
3
What belief is shared by both Hindus and Buddhists?
Material wealth is a blessing from the gods
People should pray five times a day
Reincarnation
Everyone should have the same social class
4
Which of the following would not be an example of a specialized worker found in a civilization?
Trader
Government official
Temple
Artisan
5
The Theocracy of Anceitn Egypt was a belief in the divinity of ____
the priests
Isis
the pharaoh
Ra
6
Which of the follow is not a reason for the development of Ancient Mesopotamia and Ancient Egypt?
Hunting and gathering
Food surpluses
Mild climate
Access to water
7
Which of the following was
not
a reason for the spread of Christianity?
Roman Roads
Pax Romana
Lack of persecution
Constantine's adoption of Christianity
8
The diagram shows the relationship between individuals in a society based on the ideas of _____
Confucious
Emperor Asoka
Moses
Buddha
9
The Civil Service Examination (put in place by the Han dynasty) encouraged the spread of what ideas?
Indian
Confucian
Hindu
Buddhist
10
What religion is not related to Judaism?
Christianity
Buddhism
Judaism
Islam
11
What Ancient River Valley civilization is given credit for the invention of the wheel?
China
Mesopotamia
Indus
Egypt
12
Which religion is associated in the diagram (pyramid)?
Hinduism
Buddhism
Christianity
Daoism
13
Which religion is most closely associated with self-denial, meditation, the Four Noble Truths, and Nirvana?
Buddhism
Judaism
Christianity
Hinduism
14
The Han Dynasty and the Roman Empire were similar in that both
developed extensive trade networks
encouraged democratic ideals
established state religions
created classless societies
15
Which of the following did the Romans invent?
Coliseum
Aqueducts
Concrete
All of the above
16
Which belief is most closely associated with the teachings of Siddhartha Gautama?
People are born into a specific caste
Followers must fast during Ramadan
People can obtain nirvana
Believer must follow the Ten Commandments
17
What Ancient River Valley civilization is given credit for developing silk?
Indus
Egypt
China
Mesopotamia
18
Which of the following was
not
a major effect of the development of agriculture?
The growth of populations
The emergence of social classes
More people became hunters and gatherers
Domestication plants and animals
19
Ideas in the Twelve Tables regarding right to a "trial by a jury of your peers" & " innocent until proven guilty"
Persia
Rome
Egypt
Greece
20
What important legal process did Rome develop to promote justice?
Innocent until proven guilty
Two finger rule
Trial by fire
Eye for and eye
21
All the following are major effects of farming in river valley civilizations except
buildings
hunters and gatherers
science
government
22
Who did the Greeks learn the Alphabet from?
Phoenicians
Romans
Persians
Egyptians
23
Which philosopher's beliefs led to Daoism?
Shih Huang-ti
Confucius
Aristotle
Lao-Tzu
24
Which geographic feature had the greatest influence on the development of ancient civilizations?
dense forests
smooth coastline
river valleys
mountain passes
25
Who was the Roman Emperor that issued an edict declaring Christians should be allowed to worship freely?
Hannibal
Augustus Caesar
Julius Caesar
Constantine
26
Which of the following is not a Persian accomplishment that helped unify their empire?
Postal service
Coinage
Roads
State religion
27
What does polytheistic mean?
Belief in many gods
Do not believe in gods
Belief in spirits, not gods
Belief in one god
28
Hammurabi’s code reveals
the superiority (high status) of women
religions of the ancient world
social inequality
maps to ancient routes
29
What did Alexander do to blend cultures around his empire?
Marry defeated peoples and encourage his soldiers to do the same
Change his official language to Egyptian
Force his soldiers to learn the religions of conquered peoples
Send his queen as a representative to the conquered peoples
30
What did the Ancient Egyptians write on?
Wood pulp paper
Caves
Bamboo
Papyrus
31
Which of the following is a characteristic of a theocracy?
Government is controlled by representatives
Government is controlled by a king
Government is controlled by citizens
Government is controlled by religious leader
32
The mythical founding of Rome was based on what two characters?
Jupiter and Mars
Romulus and Remus
Cheech and Chong
Zeus and Hades
33
Who was Alexander's personal tutor?
Plato
Peter
Aristotle
Socrates
34
Which of the following describes Persian attitude toward conquered people?
Cruel
Tolerant
Greedy
Oppressive
35
Which accomplishments are most closely associated with the Gupta Empire?
Adoption of Christianity
Defeat of the Roman Empire
Developing the concept of zero
Democracy
36
All the following were Greek ideas which diffused from Alexandria except:
Mathematics
Science
Printing
Astronomy
37
A cuneiform tablet would be an example of
Record keeping
Complex institution
Specialized worker
Advanced city
38
The caste system in India was characterized by
equality between men and women
toleration for various religious beliefs
the right of people to choose their occupations
a lack of social mobility
39
Who were Socrates, Plato, and Aristotle?
Consults of the Roman Republic
Religious leaders of the ancient Hebrews
Pharaohs of ancient Egypt
Philosophers of ancient Greece
40
The development of Greece led to all of the following except
Literature
Science
Architecture
Centralized government
