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WH Semester 1!
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1
After Tarquin the Proud was overthrown, Rome became a
republic
dictatorship
empire
monarchy
2
Which war was fought between Athens and Sparta?
Punic
Persian
Pelopponesian
Pumis
3
Which of the following was NOT a cause of the fall of Rome?
corruption
Invading barbarians
religious tolerance
economic problems
4
Most economies of ancient civilizations succeeded because
they invented robots
farming was prevalent
slaves did all of the work
they traded with other civilizations
5
The Gracchus brothers worked and were killed for doing this in Rome
usurping government's authority
partying too hard
corrupting the youth
Fighting for the poor
6
Religion in ancient civilizations was characterized by
farmers respected as priests
there were no priests
priests being in high positions
only clowns were respected
7
Christianity was born in the Roman Empire when this man taught forgiveness:
Augustus
Moses
Mohammed
Jesus
8
Technology spread throughout the ancient world through
internet
warfare
religion
trade
9
The phrase that best describes Hammurabi's Code is:
"An eye for an eye"
"An eye for a tooth"
"A tooth for an eye
"An eye for a taco"
10
Which of the following did NOT contribute to the Age of Exploration?
The Compass
The crossbow
The Crusades
The caravel
11
Michaelangelo is an example of this:
Barbarian
Renaissance artist
Roman emperor
Greek god
12
Mansa Musa was a king in which civilization/ empire?
none
Mali
Persian
Roman
13
Which of the following is NOT a body of water that affects civilization?
pond
sea
ocean
river
14
Which class in Medieval Society was the primary food producers?
the serfs
the nobility
the clergy
the monarchs
15
most civilations lived very close to which of these?
coast
jungle
desert
savanna
16
What civilation became successful by trading around the Mediterranean Sea?
Romans
Phoenicians
Assyrians
Egyptians
17
Which city was Muhammad driven out of after his visions?
Mecca
Baghdad
Riyadh
Medinah
18
What Roman emperor converted to Christianity because of a vision?
Augustus
Caligula
Diocletian
Constantine
19
What was the name of the Aztec king that Hernan Cortez defeated in Mexico?
Monte Carlo
Moctezuma I
Moctezuma II
Trinidad
20
Which of the following are features of the Egyptian civilzation?
Mojenjo Daro
teepees
ziggurats
pyramids
21
Pericles was the ruler of this city state:
Rome
Sparta
Athens
Corinth
22
Why did the Renaissance start in Italy?
Trade
War
Babylonian invaders
Disease
23
The main difference between Shia and Sunni Muslims is
Shia believe only direct lineage of Muhammad can be caliph
Sunni believe that Jesus was a false god
None are right
Sunnis believe that Jesus was a demon
24
When Julius Caesar crossed this river in Italy, he committed himself to conquering Rome:
Rubicon
Danube
Tiber
Po
25
Which Empire was divided into two in order to preserve it?
Persian
Chipotle
Roman
Byzantine
26
The era of stability and peace in the Roman Empire is know as the:
Perriere Roman
Pax Romana
Byzantine Empire
Roman Agony
27
Justinian was best known for establishing what in the Byzantine Empire?
an ideal mariage
torture
codified law
fast food
28
The way most ancient civilations got resources they didn't have was through
exploration
trade
amazon
conquest
29
What was the Roman codified law known as?
The Koran
Hammurabi's Code
Twelve Tables
Ten Commandments
30
Which of the following is NOT a Pillar of Islam?
Pilgrimage
Alms
War
Prayer