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1
Once a surplus of food is produced by a civilization, that civilization can then have a
Food Shortage
Division of Labor
Job Surplus
none of the above
2
We get the concept of zero from which civilization?
Greece
Rome
Egypt
India
3
The Greeks felt that all citizens should participate in their government. This is called
responsibility
the power of veto
civic duty
being a citizen
4
What is a key difference between nomads and villagers?
Villagers were hunter-gatherers/Nomads grew crops
Villagers moved from place to place/Nomads were stationary
Nomads were stationary/Villagers moved around
Nomads were hunter-gatherers/Villagers grew crops
5
People who believe in many gods are said to be
Monotheistic
Christian
Polytheistic
Mesopotamian
6
The Zapotec were one of the first civilizations to domesticate which crop?
maize
wheat
barley
cotton
7
What enabled the flow of ideas between Europe and China?
The Royal Road
The Nile River
The messenger system
The Silk Road
8
What is the difference between a kingdom and an empire?
Kingdom is ruled by a dictator/Empire is ruled by a king
Kingdom is ruled by a king/Empire is ruled by a dictator
Kingdom is 1 cultural region/Empire many regions or cultures
Empire is 1 cultural region/Kingdom is several regions
9
What type of political system was Greece (Athens) known for?
Dictatorship
Oligarchy
Democracy
Republic
10
The Olmecs were one of the first civilizations in what area?
Mesoamerica
Mesopotamia
Axum
Egypt
11
BCE (Before Common Era) is most similar to
BC - Before Christ
CE - Common Era
AD - Anno Domini
None of the above
12
The Zapotec had a writing system similar to what other civilization?
Mesopotamia
Greece
Egypt
China
13
What do we call a person who sells items to others?
a teacher
a priest
a merchant
a politician
14
What body of water contributed greatly to the development of the Roman Empire?
Indian Ocean
Mediterranean Sea
Pacific Ocean
Aegean Sea
15
What philosopher believed that the rich and powerful were not above the law?
Socrates
Draco
Julius Ceasar
Plato
16
One factor that led to city-states in Greece was
Zeus commanded it
the mountainous land kept the cities separated
Constant invasions kept them apart
their religion required it
17
Where is the Nile River located?
Mesopotamia
China
India
Egypt
18
What is a Division of Labor?
when people take one job and divide it into parts
both a and b
when people can have a variety of jobs
none of the above
19
Axum was a powerful trading civilization along the coast in Africa.
True
False
20
The belief in one god.
Polytheism
Calvinism
Buddhism
Monotheism
21
What was a major difference in the way children of Athens and Sparta were raised?
Athenian boys went to school/Spartan boys trained for war
Athenian children learned about gods and goddesses
Athenian boys trained for war/Spartan boys went to school
Spartan children learned about gods and goddesses
22
What was a difference between the types of government in Athens and Sparta?
Athens was a kingdom/Sparta was an Empire
They both had the same type of government
Athens had kings/Sparta was a democracy
Athens was a democracy/Sparta had kings
23
What is domestication of plants and animals?
cross-breading to create new plants and animals
the ability of plants and animals to reproduce
the process of adapting wild plants & animals for human use
having a plant or animal for a pet
24
What does BCE stand for?
Beyond Common Events
Because Christ Evolved
Before Christ's Event
Before Common Era
25
The first written laws are known as
Socrate's Code
Hammurabi's Code
The Declaration of Independence
The Bronze Tables
26
One of the major factors leading to population growth was
the domestication of people
learning how to use fire
the domestication of plants and animals
learning how to build cities
27
What first led to the development of communities?
ability to hunt
ability to travel by land
agriculture
ability to travel by sea
28
Within the Indian caste system, what was the role of the Brahmins?
farmers
untouchables
laborers
priests
29
An advantage of the Himalayan mountains was that they
provided good drinking water
kept the people from leaving their homeland
provided good farmland
helped to keep out invaders
30
What effect did the geographic barriers around China provide?
The Chinese could come and go easily throughout Asia
None of the above
The Chinese had no contact with the rest of Asia
The Chinese had limited contact with Asia
31
A.D. stands for Anno Domini, which is Latin for
In the years following Christ
After the great flood
In the year of our Lord
Common Era
32
Major exports of the Silk Road were
spices
all of the above
silk
tea
33
Civilizations often developed near seas. This eventually led to their ability to __________.
trade with others
build roads
be isolated from others
travel through mountain passes
34
Even though the Nile River regularly flooded, the farmers learned to
grow crops in deep water
use the flooding to cool off in the hot desert climate
leave the land when the flood was coming
control the flooding for irrigation
35
Where did the first communities exist?
in the Far East
along the Nile River
Mesopotamia
Indus River Valley
36
This country was at first threatened by Christianity but later it became the official religion
Rome
Egypt
Greece
India
37
A major factor in the development of roads in Rome was their strong
slave trade
ecomony
mining abilities
republic
38
CE stands for Common Era and is most similar to
BCE
BC
CE
AD
39
The most famous Roman leader was
Julius Caesar
Plato
Socrates
Draco
40
When you see the word "economy", you should think
slavery
government
recreation
money
41
Ancient Rome is most well-known for what type of government?
dictatorship
direct democracy
oligarchy
representative government
42
The Olmec were a river valley civilization.
True
False
