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1
The Vedas are _____
Sacred writings of Buddhism
Sacred writings of Hinduism
The written language of the Aryans
Another name for the caste system
2
________ made up of appointed officials who are responsible for different areas of government.
plutocracy
bureaucracy
civil service exam
Meritocracy
3
Who led Carthage during Punic War II and brought elephants over the Alps into Rome.
Octavian
Brutus
Hannibal
Scipio
4
What type of people would be in the Sudra Varna?
Unskilled workers like farmers
Priests
Common People
Warriors
5
What was Caligula known for?
Playing music while Rome burned
Making his horse a consul and declaring war on the Ocean
Being the most fair
Lowering taxes
6
The Zhou dynasty claimed this principle gave them the right to rule.
Mandate of Heaven
popular mandate
the Buddha
Divine Right of Kings
7
Rome sits on this ancient river
Euphrates
Tiber
Indus
Nile
8
One famous Roman founding story involved the tale of Aeneas, who fled burning Troy for the Italian peninsula.
False
True
9
If the king was bad, and brought bad fortune on his kingdom, the people could ________________.
elect someone else
do nothing
overthrow him
kill him
10
Who won the third Punic War?
Persia
Rome
None of These
Carthage
11
_______________ had a terracotta army built and placed in his tomb.
Han Wudi
Wu Wang
Hanfeizi
Qin Shihaungdi
12
What American Revolutionary war figure thought of himself as similar to cincinnatus
George Hamilton
George Washington
Ben Franklin
Horatio Gates
13
He was believed to have been the first ruler of Rome
Octavian
Julius Caesar
Remus
Romulus
14
This religion helped people deal with stress and fear of an unstable government.
Legalism
Daoism
Buddhism
Hinduism
15
The Roman Senate
was the primary law-making body of the republic.
held little power.
consisted mainly of poor commoners, who voted on issues every 9-10 days.
discussed and proposed laws, which were then put to the assembly to vote.
16
Which group of people burned Baghdad down and effectively ended the Abbasid Empire
Indians
Fatimids
Persians
Mongols
17
Religion founded by Siddhartha Gautama.
Buddhism
Hinduism
Confucianism
Judaism
18
Who won Punic War 1?
Rome
Carthage
19
_________________ was a network of trade routes that extended from China to southwest Asia.
The China-Asia Turnpike
The Oriental Express
The Silk Road
The Himalayan Pass
20
Who was the leader of Carthage during the Second Punic War?
Marius
Hasdrubal
Scipio
Hannibal
21
Muhammad was
A follower of Jesus
God's son
the last prophet of Islam
A Jew
22
Divisions in the caste system in India are called _____.
Four Noble Truths
Classes
Varnas
Sections
23
This philosophy taught that people should give up their worldly desires and find inner peace. Very lax rules
Legalism
Daoism
Shamanism
Confucianism
24
What caused the end of the Byzantine empire?
The people revolted
The Turkish (ottoman) army conquered it
None of these
The Mongol army conquered it
25
Was is the best translation for "Pax Romana?"
Roman War
Roman Empire
Roman Peace/Golden age of Rome
Ruler of Rome
26
The longest poem ever written.
Song of Solomon
Bhagavad Gita
Mahabharata
Ramayana
27
The Roman Senate
held little power.
consisted mainly of poor commoners, who voted on issues every 9-10 days.
was the primary law-making body of the republic.
discussed and proposed laws, which were then put to the assembly to vote.
28
What is the Book of the islamic people?
Holy Bible
Analects
Torah
Qur'an
29
Rome sits on this ancient river
Euphrates
Nile
Indus
Tiber
30
What was the Consul?
a form of government
a law in Rome
two rulers who came from the Patricians
two rulers that came from the Plebeians
31
One famous Roman founding story involved the tale of Aeneas, who fled burning Troy for the Italian peninsula.
False
True
32
What church is called "Holy Wisdom"?
Hagiaafdfafdsdafds
Alligator Party 6: The Truth
Hagia Sophia
sofia
33
The government fed the poor and entertained them, which is called
pax romana
latifundias
bread and circuses
gladiator games
34
The state of perfect peace and happiness is _______.
Moksha
Heaven
Nirvana
Brahman
35
This mountain range separates Italy from the rest of Europe
Alps
Himalayas
Rockies
36
What is the Great Schism?
The magician that predicted the American Revolution
When Columbus landed in the Americas
the moment that the rocks of the Grand Canyon split
The breaking apart of the Christian Church into two branches
37
What landform (5) separates India from China?
Indus River
Ganges River
Hindu Kush
Himalaya Mountains
38
A ________________ is a group of people who share a similar position in society.
community
civilization
caravan
social class
39
What was Rome's first written code of laws called?
12 Books
12 Stones
12 Tables
12 Laws
40
__________________ were nobles whose wealth came from the land they owned.
Aristocrats
Censors
Bureaucrats
Farmers
41
Roman judges were called?
consuls
tribunes
justices
praetors
42
He declared himself Dictator for Life of the Roman Republic.
Julius Caesar
Pompey
Hannibal
Caesar Augustus
43
Who won the second Punic War?
no one-a draw
Rome
Persia
Carthage
44
The Plateau of Tibet is in this mountain range.
Andes
Hindu Kush
Kunlun Shan
Himalaya
45
A division of 5,000-6,000 men in the Roman army was called?
centurion
century
legion
phalanx
46
Which of the following was not a product that travelled on the silk road
Turmeric
potato
Cinnamon
Pepper
47
What animal did Hannibal use to attack Rome
Lion
Mammoth
Tiger
Elephant
48
_________________________ was the emperor who based his rule on the ideas of legalism. He also had an army of Terracotta
Wu Wudi
Qin Shihuangdi
Kunlun Shan
Han Wudi
49
This mountain range separates Italy from the rest of Europe
Alps
Rockies
Himalayas
50
What modern day country contains the holy cities of Mecca and Medina?
Tunisia
Egypt
Lebanon
Saudi Arabia
51
An alliance of three men who ruled Rome at one time was called a
triumph
praetorian
patrician
triumvirate
52
___________________ flows from Mongolia to the Pacific Ocean.
The Huang He River
The Chang Jiang River
The Caloosahatchee River
The Indus River
53
The two men who were the heads of the Roman government were called?
emperors
senators
praetors
consuls
54
Which of the following was the legendary founder of Rome?
Achilles
Caesar
Romulus
Remus
55
How long did Pax Romana last?
20 years
200 years
300 years
100 years
56
Who gave advice to the Consuls?
the Praetorian Guard
the tribunes
the senate
the assembly
57
What are the similarities between Judaism, Christianity, and Islam?
They all have messengers and a book of teachings. They also believe in God
They all started in the southeast.
Moses is important in all religions.
They all worship in churches.
58
Who won the first Punic War?
Persia
Carthage
None of these
Rome
59
Which group originally settled the Tiber River region (where Rome developed)?
Phoenicians
Etruscans
Greeks
Latins
60
This philosophy taught that people need a strong ruler to maintain order.
Hinduism
Daoism
Legalism
Buddhism
61
What is a caliph?
a leader
a shah
all of the above
a sultan
62
__________________ ruled for more than 800 years - longer than any other Chinese dynasty.
the Shang dynasty
the Han dynasty
the Qin dynasty
the Zhou dynasty
63
Civilization that began in the Indus river valley 5000 years ago
Maurya
Gupta
Harappan
64
Which religion believes in one universal spirit called Brahman?
Confucianism
Buddhism
Shintoism
Hinduism
65
What were Rome and Carthage fighting over during the Punic Wars?
Control of Northern Africa
control of Med. Sea for trade especially island of sicily
Control of Med. Sea for military
Control of Aegean Sea
66
Who started the second Punic War?
Anatolia
Persia
Rome
Carthage
67
Which religion did not have a singular founder?
Jainism
Zoroastrianism
Buddhism
Hinduism
68
What type of people would be in the Kshatriya Varna?
Unskilled Workers
Priests
Common People
Warriors
69
Which of the following was
NOT
a reason why Rome was a superior site to build a city?
midpoint of the Italian peninsula
fertile soil from river
midpoint of the Med. Sea
on the coast for trade
70
Roman roads...
poorly built
were made of many layers, giving them strength
made of mud bricks
71
How did Caesar Augustus gain so much power?
He took it by force
The Senate gave it to him.
He had the army pledge their allegiance
He conquered all of Rome
72
Peace in Rome was called
Paxindifinita
Pax Romana
Peace in Rome
Romanopax
73
__________________ is the best known Shang art form.
Pottery
Bronze casting
Dance
Calligraphy
74
The Roman law was written down and displayed in the forum, for all to see. It was called...
The Ten Commandments
The Rule of Law
The Twelve Tables
The Triumphs
75
Buddhist reach Nirvana, the highest state of enlightenment, when they ______.
are reincarnated into someone they want to be.
meet God.
end desire and suffering.
enter Heaven.
76
What Buddhist belief is represented by the Dharma Wheel?
The Four Basic Beliefs
The Eightfold Path
The Four Noble Truths
The Eight Basic Beliefs
77
____________________ wanted the best minds to work in government.
Han Wudi
Qin Shihuangdi
Hanfeizi
Laozi
78
Who headed the Republican government?
2 consuls
2 kings
2 praetors
2 presidents
79
Geographically, ancient Rome was
located directly on the Mediterranean with a large harbor.
difficult to conquer due to it being surrounded by high mountains.
located on the periphery of the Mediterranean basin.
located ideally in the center of the Mediterranean.
80
Which ancient Indian religion did NOT support the Caste System?
Hinduism
Jainism
Buddhism
Zoroastrianism
81
What was Rome's first written code of laws called?
12 Books
12 Stones
12 Laws
12 Tables
82
Sunni vs. Shi'a
Al-Abbas vs. Ibn Abi-Sufyan
Two sects of Christianity
Ali vs. Abu Bakr
The two sects of Islam
83
Which number represents India on the map?
1
3
2
4
84
Was the silk road dangerous or not dangerous to travel on
Safe
Dangerous
85
The upper class-aristocracy- in Roman society were called?
paterfamilias
praetors
plebeians
patricians
86
Ancient Rome possessed a class system made up of
patricians and plebeians.
patricians and helots.
plebeians and metics.
patricians and republicans.
87
The two men who were the heads of the Roman government were called?
senators
consuls
emperors
praetors
88
Aqueducts allowed for what?
Sewage to leave the city
People to cross rivers
The Tiber River to drain into the sea
Fresh water to enter the city
89
Indian astronomers theorized that the world revolved around the sun and that Earth was _______.
Round
Flat
Square
Oblique
90
Who won the first Punic War?
Rome
Carthage
Persia
None of these
91
After expelling their last king, the ancient Romans adopted a government with the following elements?
Just like Athens, a Council of 500 and an assembly.
All of the above.
A senate, two consuls, and an assembly.
An emperor who was advised by the Senate and the assembly.
92
Which group originally settled the Tiber River region (where Rome developed)?
Etruscans
Phoenicians
Greeks
Latins
93
What type of government did the Romans establish after the Tarquins were driven from the city?
Republic
Democracy
Tyranny
Oligarchy
94
The most significant ruler of the Byzantine Empire was
Diocletian
Constantine
Theodosius
Justinian
95
Who was the first emperor of Rome?
Hannibal
Mark Antony
Caesar Augustus
Brooks Pass
96
Who started the second Punic War?
Rome
Anatolia
Carthage
Persia
97
Early civilizations began near
Rivers like indus
Other civilizations
Forests
Mountains
98
Which of the following was
NOT
a reason why Rome was a superior site to build a city?
on the coast for trade
midpoint of the Italian peninsula
midpoint of the Med. Sea
fertile soil from river
99
Another famous founding story of Rome involved the legend of
Romulus and Remus being raised by a she-wolf.
Romulus and Remus escaping the clutches of an evil queen.
Romulus and Remus being raised by a kind shepherd and his wife.
Romulus and Remus being rescued by a princess in the Tiber River.
100
Which is part of the Five Pillars?
Believe in all gods.
Do not eat meat.
Do not lie
Believe in one god, Allah
101
Who was the Roman leader during the second Punic War?
Hamilcar
Hannibal
Tarquinias
Scipio
102
Who was the Roman leader during the second Punic War?
Scipio
Hamilcar
Tarquinias
Hannibal
103
What is the Kaaba In Islam
A prophet
A rock that represents the one God in Mecca
A food item that is eaten during Ramadan
The place where Muhammad died
104
What animal did Hannibal use to attack Rome
Tiger
Mammoth
Lion
Elephant
105
The Romans built _______ to carry water from a nearby spring into the city.
roads
fascis
aqueducts
sewers
106
What did Justinian do to Roman Laws?
Organized into code
Ended
Changed into lexiconal diagram
Disliked
107
The leader of the Ottoman Empire was known as....
Allah
the King
the Sultan
the Pope
108
A division of 5,000-6,000 men in the Roman army was called?
phalanx
legion
centurion
century
109
Jesus is called what in Islam?
Allah
Prophet
Holy Spirit
Son of God
110
Emperor Vespasian emperor built
The eiffel tower
The leaning tower of Piza
The collonsingum
The colosseum
111
Hindu deities were created to explain what "universal spirit?"
Brahman
Brahma
The Force
Nirvana
112
The upper class-aristocracy- in Roman society were called?
praetors
patricians
plebeians
paterfamilias
113
A Roman dictator
could only be in charge of the city-state for up to 6 months.
could hold office for an unlimited amount of time.
like Cincinnatus could establish a tyranny.
like Cincinnatus eventually destroyed the Republic.
114
The majority of Roman citizens who made up the middle and lower classes were called?
paterfamilias
patricians
plebeians
praetors
115
Siddhartha believed that suffering is caused by _______ rather than needs.
hunger
work
desire
academics
116
Who was the leader of Carthage during the Second Punic War?
Marius
Hannibal
Scipio
Hasdrubal
117
Who was the first Emperor of the Mauryan Empire?
Buddha
Ashoka
Siddhartha Gautama
Chandra Gupta Maurya
118
What type of government did the Romans establish after the Tarquins were driven from the city?
Tyranny
Oligarchy
Republic
Democracy
119
What is a peninsula?
land surrounded by water on 2 sides
land surrounded byland
land surrounded by water on 3 sides
land found in the middle of the ocean
120
which of these was a Han invention
paper
Toilets
column
Computers
121
taught that if each person does his or her duty, society as a whole will do well
Confucianism
Hanfeizi
Qin Shihuangdi
Legalism
122
How was the Patriarch connected to the Byzantine Empire?
The Patriarch ruled the Roman Catholics
The Patriarch was the Islamic ruler
All of the above
The Patriarch was the ruler of the Eastern Orthodox.
123
The all-seeing, supreme God of Hinduism is _____
Lakshmi
Brahma
Vishnu
Shiva
124
What does 'Islam' mean?
Trust
Alligator party 5, The new Reckoning
Belief
Submission to God
125
This emperor started the civil service examinations
Han Wudi
Liu Bang
Qinshi Huangdi
126
Another famous founding story of Rome involved the legend of
Romulus and Remus being raised by a kind shepherd and his wife.
Romulus and Remus being rescued by a princess in the Tiber River.
Romulus and Remus being raised by a she-wolf.
Romulus and Remus escaping the clutches of an evil queen.
127
What was the name of Justinian's wife?
Philomena
Juliana
Helena
Theodora
128
What is the Hindu belief that refers to responsibility or duty called?
Dharma
Samsara
Karma
Moksha
129
______________ is a cold, rocky desert east of the Kunlun Shan and Tian Shan Mountains.
The Sahara
The Taklimakan
The Mojave
The Gobi
130
Which is part of the Five Pillars?
Pilgrimage to Israel, the holy land
Pilgrimage to Kreya, the holy land.
Pilgrimage to Mecca, the holy land
Pilgrimage to Islak, the holy land.
131
The majority of Roman citizens who made up the middle and lower classes were called?
patricians
plebeians
praetors
paterfamilias
132
The modern American city of cincinnati is named after this Roman senator
Augustus Caesar
Cincinnatus
Marcus Aurelius
Marco Polo
133
island outside of China's eastern border
Japan
Taiwan
Hainan
Korean Peninsula
134
Roman judges were called?
tribunes
consuls
praetors
justices
135
What was a Republic?
a government taken by force
a government where only a few people rule
a government where the people rule
a government where an emperor rules
136
Qin built and extended ________________ to keep out the Xiongnu.
the Great Wall
the Silk Road
the Grand Canal
The Himalaya
137
Which of the following was the legendary founder of Rome?
Remus
Romulus
Caesar
Achilles
138
What were Rome and Carthage fighting over during the Punic Wars?
Control of Med. Sea for military
Control of Northern Africa
Control of Aegean Sea
control of Med. Sea for trade especially island of sicily
139
Which river did the Aryans first settle along?
Ganges
Tigres
Indus
Nile
140
What is the name of the force that results from Dharma and influences a person's Samsara? You have good and bad this
Brahman
Moksha
Karma
Nirvana
141
Rome fought this colony of Phoenicia's in 3 different wars:
Greece
Mesopotamia
Carthage
Siciliy
142
Who killed Julius Caesar?
A soilder from Gaul
The emperor
His wife
A group of senators
143
________________ was the site of the first Chinese civilizations.
The Nile River Valley
The Huang He Valley
The Fertile Crescent
The Indus River Valley
144
Geographically, ancient Rome was
located on the periphery of the Mediterranean basin.
difficult to conquer due to it being surrounded by high mountains.
located ideally in the center of the Mediterranean.
located directly on the Mediterranean with a large harbor.
145
A group of Roman soldiers was called a (an)
tribune
legion
stele
army
146
The modern American city of cincinnati is named after this Roman senator
Marco Polo
Cincinnatus
Augustus Caesar
Marcus Aurelius
147
This river is also known as the Yellow River.
Chang Jiang
Nile
Yangtze
Huang He
148
______________________ show some of the first examples of written Chinese language.
Carvings on pillars
Papyrus tablets
Oracle bones
Stone tablets
149
Ancient Rome possessed a class system made up of
patricians and plebeians.
plebeians and metics.
patricians and helots.
patricians and republicans.
150
What type of people are in the Vaisyas Varna?
Priests
Unskilled Workers
Common People (merchants)
Warriors
151
What is the Justinian Plague?
A religious text
A cultural tradition
A trade good
A pandemic of bubonic plague in the Byzantine Empire
152
What is an Oasis?
none of these
a British rock band
a hallucination brought upon by a lack of water
a green area in a desert fed by underground water
153
Which is part of the Five Pillars?
Give alms, charity to poor
Pray 3 times a day.
Go to the Mosque every week
Fast for lunch during the month of Ramadan.
154
After expelling their last king, the ancient Romans adopted a government with the following elements?
An emperor who was advised by the Senate and the assembly.
All of the above.
A senate, two consuls, and an assembly.
Just like Athens, a Council of 500 and an assembly.
155
Tiberius Gracchus
Politician who attempted to create farms for poor plebeians.
Hated poor Romans
loved Broccoli
156
A Roman dictator
could only be in charge of the city-state for up to 6 months.
like Cincinnatus could establish a tyranny.
like Cincinnatus eventually destroyed the Republic.
could hold office for an unlimited amount of time.
157
Which religion believes in the truth that life is full of suffering is?
Moksha
Buddhism
Hinduism
Confucianism
158
What American Revolutionary war figure thought of himself as similar to cincinnatus
Horatio Gates
George Hamilton
Ben Franklin
George Washington
159
What is the belief that people have multiple lives called?
Recreation
Reformation
Reincarnation
Restoration
160
Harappan civilization had this modern convenience
electricity
Refrigerators
baths
161
The Etruscans
and Greeks
handed down what elements of culture to the Romans?
An alphabet, the toga as well as the foundation for the Latin language.
An alphabet, the toga, and a love for kings.
An alphabet, the toga, gladiators, architecture, democracy, and tons more
Nothing —the Etruscans possessed little culture.
162
Who won the second Punic War?
Carthage
Persia
Rome
no one-a draw
163
What religion did Ashoka practice that allowed his empire to flourish and be peaceful?
Hinduism
Christianity
Jainism
Buddhism
164
The Ottomans renamed Constantinople
Istanbul
Mecca
Medina
Byzantium
165
Who was the founder of Daoism whose name means "the Old Master"?
Hanfeizi
Laozi
Wu Wang
Wu Wudi
166
Men who were from other countries, hired to fight in a war without any real army training
praetorian
triumvirate
mercenaries
insulae
167
What was the most famous West African City of Mali?
Kumasi
Freetown
Timbuktu
Lagos
168
Confucianism created what rule
Silver
Bronze
Golden
169
How did the Byzantine Empire survive so long?
Muhammad lived there
it was hard to take over due to its location, strong army, and government
Buddhist monks lived there
it was landlocked
170
What is a Buddhist place of worship called?
Jati
Raja
Guru
Stupa
171
The Etruscans
and Greeks
handed down what elements of culture to the Romans?
An alphabet, the toga as well as the foundation for the Latin language.
An alphabet, the toga, gladiators, architecture, democracy, and tons more
An alphabet, the toga, and a love for kings.
Nothing —the Etruscans possessed little culture.
172
Where did ancient India's first civilization begin?
Himalaya Mountains
Indus River Valley
Ganges River
Nile River
173
Which city was the capital of the Byzantine empire?
Constantinople
Athens
Greece
Kiev
174
The Roman army built many ________ which helped Christians spread the gospel.
roads
sewers
books
aqueducts
175
___________________ ruled over the Huang He valley.
Confucius
The Shang Dynasty
Qin
Han Wudi
176
What type of people would be in the Brahmins Varna?
Common People
Warriors
Unskilled Workers
Priests
177
A/An _______________ is a line of rulers who belong to the same family.
epoch
republic
empire
dynasty
178
The Byzantine Empire could be consider a blend of ….?
Greeks & Minoans
Romans & Greeks
Mayans & Aztecs
Asians & Romans
179
another name for the Yangtze River
Chang Jiang
Mississippi
Huang He
Yellow River
180
What does the term "The Buddha" mean?
Master of Meditation
Enlightened One
Holy Teacher
Truth Seeker
181
What major mathematical invention are the Ancient Indians credited with?
Computers
Calculators
Fractions
Zero
182
The first written language of the Aryans
Sanskrit
Hieroglyphics
Cuneiform
Indian
183
What caused the decline of the Republic?
invasions
Julius Caesar
the Punic Wars
political and economic problems
184
__________________ was a Chinese philosopher who thought that humans were naturally evil. He started Legalism
Hanfeizi
Siddartha Gautama
Confucius
Laozi
185
Who won the third Punic War?
Rome
None of These
Carthage
Persia
186
The practice that requires children to respect their parents and older relatives is __________.
filial piety
Daoism
the Mandate of Heaven
legalism
187
Who headed the Republican government?
2 kings
2 consuls
2 praetors
2 presidents
188
Group outside of the caste system.
Untouchables
Unapproachables
Undesireables
Unmentionables
189
How many hills does the city of Rome have
7
4
5
3
190
Who destroyed the Byzantine Empire
Western Rome
Alexios Angelos
Ottoman Turks
Crusaders
191
How many hills does the city of Rome have
7
5
3
4
