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2025 UNIT 1 ORIGINS Mesopotamia, Egypt, Bantu, Greece & Rome
2025 UNIT 1 ORIGINS Mesopotamia, Egypt, Bantu, Greece & Rome
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1
The annual flooding led to agrocultural stability. This happened with what river?
Euphrates
Niger
Tigris
Nile
2
Which of the following was an important technological advancement for the Mesopotamian civilization?
The need for irrigation canals and plows.
the need to contruct monumental works.
The need to have people live away from rivers.
the need to develop a complex social system.
3
How did the Hebrews view of God differe from the beliefs of most people living at the same time in the Ancient World?
Hebrews believed in many gods who share power in heaven.
Hebrew beliefs centered in only one god.
Hebrews believed in one main god and several minor gods and goddesses.
Hebrews believed in no gods.
4
What do historians see as the event that led to the Republic being turned into the Empire?
Caesar being named dictator for life.
Augustus Caesar becoming Emperor.
When Caesar started naming pizzas after himself.
Caesar crossing the Rubicon River.
5
How did the religions of Mesopotamia and ancient Egypt differ in their beliefs about the afterlife?
E's felt it was a continuation of life on earth, Meso's, a place of fear.
Meso's felt it was a continuation of life on earth, E's a place of fear.
There were no differences.
Mesopotamians believed in Heaven & Hell, Egyptians said no afterlife at all
6
The first political system to come to Ancient Rome was the
Empire
Constitutional Monarchy
Fascist dictators
Republic
7
One god as creator, eternal & promises to protect his followers with covenant described who's relationship with god.
Hebrews
Romans
Greeks
Egyptians
8
True of False: The Bantu had to move because their land dried up. This is known as desertification.
False
True
9
Which of the following Greek philosophers did we NOT talk about in class?
Polycrates
Socrates
Plato
Aristotle
10
Which of the following was TRUE regarding the impact of Ancient Greek and Roman politics?
It provided universal suffrage for all.
It served as a foundation for governmental process during the Enlightenment
It placed great emphasis on literature and the arts.
It served as the foundation for the government structure in China.
11
Christianity was influenced by the Hebrews and share a history. Both groups must follow these rules?
Ten Commandments
Hammurabi's code
Justinian Code
Confusianism
12
He led a combined Greek and Macedonian army to defeat the Persians?
Socrates
Phillip II
Alexander the Great
Pericles
13
Name for a city-state in ancient Greece.
Burough
Polis
City
Town
14
In
Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3
, did the High Evolutionary die?
YES
NO
15
The migration of the Bantu tribes led to the development and integration of new developments in agriculture & ___
Iron working.
aqueducts.
invention of the Astrolabe.
production of steel.
16
In Mesopotamia, these were built for religious purposes?
Ziggurat
Parthenon
Church
Pyramid
17
Rivers valley flooded yearly, providing silt to grow crops. This impacted whom?
Greeks, Romans
Greeks, Egyptians
Persians, Byzantines
Mesopotamians, Egyptians
18
During the Roman republic the wealthy class was know as?
Plebians
Patricians
Mesopotamians
Egyptians
19
Christianity was legalizd in the Roman Empire by Constantine in the...
Edict of Milan
Rebel-Empire Peace Accords
Sokovia Accords
Treaty of Versailles
20
The activity portrayed in this model could be used as evidence to argue that Egyptians...
relied on slash-and-burn technology.
lived in settled communites with farming.
practiced hunting.
engaged in foraging.
21
Which of the following is NOT a description of societies of ancient Mesopotamia and Egypt?
Both had same basic social hierarchy.
Both societies were based on Christian principles of religion.
Both located in river valleys.
Both had complex system of writing.
22
The Hebrew Bible established ___ as a montheistic faith.
Christianity
Islam
Judaism
Hinduism
23
She was Anakin Skywalker's Padawan during the Clone Wars?
Sabine Wren
Padme Amidala
Ahsoka Tano
Leia Organa
24
What is
monotheism
?
Belief in idols.
Belief in may gods.
Belief in one god.
Belief there is no god.
25
In Egypt, these were built as tombs.
Pyramids
Colisseum
Ziggurats
Parthenon
26
The spreading out of culture, culture traits, or a cultural pattern from a central point. This is known as...
Don't pick me.
Don't pick me.
Cultural Diffusion
Don't pick me.
27
Why was the size of the Roman Empire a problem that contributed to its collapse?
Much of the empire was empty land with no population.
Defending the empire became difficult.
Most of the empire was dry land that could not support farming.
Many emperors were needed to rule the empire.
28
Polytheism in the Roman Empire was based primarily on what?
Chinese gods.
secularism
Catholicism
Greek Gods
29
Greek culture blending with indigenous traditions across the Middle East and South Asia is known as...
Not this one.
Lyceumistic
Hellenistic
Romanesque
30
Which of these BEST describe a main result of the Bantu migration?
development of new city-states in most parts of Africa.
development of a written language in most parts of Africa.
development of new agriculture and herding methods in most parts of Africa.
development of new religious beliefs in most parts of Africa.
31
Emperor Diocletian split the empire. The Eastern part was called ___, the Western part was called ___.
Byzantine Empire, Holy Roman Empire
Holy Roman Empire, Byzantine Empire
32
Name for 207 year-long period is considered the high point in Roman political, economic, and cultural dominance.
Pax Egyptia
Pax Mongolia
Pax Greekoria
Pax Romana
