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1
What two resources made the Ghana, Mali, and Songhai empires in Africa so rich?
gold and salt
gold and silver
fish and wine
corn and wheat
2
Which of the following was NOT a River Valley Civilization
Mesopotamia
Greece
India
China
3
Where is the Nile River?
H
C
F
G
4
What is the name of a mixture of soil and tiny rocks that make land good for farming?
sand
sahael
silt
sahara
5
What type of landform is Greece?
peninsula
island
subcontinent
continent
6
The use of pyramids and mummies let historians know that the Egyptians believed in...
an afterlife
many gods
education
women's rights
7
Which religion spread throughout the Roman empire because of the emperor Constantine?
Christianity
Judaism
Buddhism
Islam
8
Which region was ruled by a Shogun in the Middle Ages?
E
L
K
A
9
Who fought in the Peloponnesian War?
Rome and Carthage
Athens and Sparta
Greece and Rome
Greece and Macedonia
10
Which of the follow was the Chinese school of thought in which people were punished harshly?
Confucianism
Legalism
Daoism
Hammurabi's Code
11
What is a Samurai?
A Japanese god
A Japanese emperor
A Japanese warrior
A Japanese peasant
12
In which region did Islam originate?
K
F
J
I
13
Which leader was murdered by Roman senators?
Julius Caesar
Nero
Cincinnatus
Caesar Augustus
14
Which of the following was the world's first civilization?
Sumer
Harappa
Egypt
Babylon
15
What was the name of the empire that split with Rome and remained powerful long after the Roman Empire fell?
Persian Empire
Byzantine Empire
Alexandrian Empire
Songhai Empire
16
Women could compete in the ancient Greek Olympics.
False
True
17
E and G are the location of civilizations known as _______ civilizations.
Classical
Medieval
Dynastic
River Valley
18
Conquerers from which European country wipes out the Aztecs and the Incas?
Portugal
France
England
Spain
19
Where did the Mali, Ghana, and Songhai empires exist?
L
C
K
F
20
Which of the following was NOT an achievement of the ancient Romans?
use of aqueducts
invention of the wheel
the spread of Latin
network of roads
21
Which Chinese Emperor was responsible for the building of the Great Wall and Terra Cotta Warriors?
Confucius
Genghis Khan
Liu Bang
Shi Huangdi
22
Which of the following was NOT an achievement of the Harappan civilization in India?
Streets organized in a grid
aqueducts
a system of weights and measures
Indoor Plumbing
23
The Romans were the first to create a _, in which people elected leaders to represent them.
republic
democracy
aristocracy
oligarchy
24
What does the word Renaissance mean?
rebirth
god-like
art
new world
25
Which polytheistic religion originated in India?
Christianity
Islam
Buddhism
Hinduism
26
In which place was Buddhism
NOT
a major religion at one point in history?
I
J
K
L
27
What helped historians learn more about life in ancient Egypt?
Hammurabi's Code
The Rosetta Stone
The Epic of Gilgamesh
The Twelve Tables
28
What English document limited the rights of the King?
The Declaration of Independence
The Constitution
The Bible
The Magna Carta
29
Who is the king of the gods in Greek mythology?
Poseidon
Jupiter
Zeus
Apollo
30
The ancient Athenians created a form of government called __, a type of government in which people rule themselves.
monarchy
republic
oligarchy
democracy
31
Most Europeans in the Middle Ages were Christian.
True
False
32
Approximately when were the Middle Ages?
500 BC-500 AD
500 AD-1000 AD
1000 AD-1500 AD
500 AD- 1500 AD
33
Which civilization lived in "B"?
Mali
Aztecs
Inca
Maya
34
Which of the following best describes Confucius?
a Chinese philosopher
a Chinese explorer
a Chinese emperor
a Chinese scientist
35
1/2 of Europe's population was killed during the Black Death.
False
True
36
In which region had a social hierarchy known as the caste system?
C
J
B
E
37
Where is the Fertile Crescent?
H
D
F
I
38
Which Macedonian leader spread Greek culture throughout the known world?
Socrates
Philip II
Cyrus the Great
Alexander the Great
39
How much did you learn about world history in 6th grade?
Absolutely nothing
what?
not much
so much
40
Who was the founder of the religion of Islam?
Ibn Battuta
Jesus
Abraham
Muhammad
41
Where is the Forbidden City?
Mesopotamia
Peru
Japan
China
42
Which ruler of the Maurya Empire expanded his Empire and then gave up violence when he converted to Buddhism?
Asoka
Shi Huangdi
Candragupta Maurya
Askia the Great
43
Which of the following means a series of rulers from the same family?
dynasty
bureaucracy
monarchy
democracy
44
Which civilization lived in "C"?
Franks
Babylonians
Ghana
Ming Dynasty
45
Which of the following were a conflict between Christians and Muslims over the Holy Land?
Punic Wars
Spanish Inquisition
Crusades
Reconquista