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1
Medieval or Renaissance?
Renaissance
Medieval
2
Who was NOT a Greek philosopher?
Aristotle
Plato
Pythagoras
Socrates
3
One of the most famous ancient Greek poets who wrote the Iliad was...
Athena
Homer
Sandburg
Pericles
4
Because they controlled all the land surrounding it, the Romans referred to the Med. Sea as...?
The Great Sea
Blue Wonder
Mare Nostrum
My Sea
5
Rome was located near what body of water?
Atlantic Ocean
Red Sea
Pacific Ocean
Mediterranean Sea
6
Which term describes the blending of Greek culture with Persian, Indian, & Egyptian influences?
Hellenistic
Gothic
Arabesque
Classical
7
Which of the following NOT a reason for the decline of Feudalism?
Increaed trade as a result of the crusades
Hundred Years War
Rise of Islam
Bubonic Plague
8
What was the name of the Greek ship?
Long Boat
Trireme
Caravel
Canoe
9
Rome gave us this concept of separating the powers of the government in order to limit power.
Limited Government
Separation of powers
Coins and Weights
Checks and Balances
10
What was the social, economic and political system called that was established after the fall of Rome?
Feudalism
Monarchy
Oligarchy
Socialism
11
What city in the holy land has significance for Islam, Judaism and Christianity?
Mecca
Jerusalem
Bethlehem
Nazareth
12
During what period of expansion did the Punic Wars take place?
Fourth
Second
First
Third
13
What led to peasants gaining more rights during the late middle ages?
Twelve Tables
Bubonic Plague
Increased Trade
Feudalism
14
The teachings of Jesus of Nazareth led to what religion's development?
Christianity
Nazarene
Islam
Judaism
15
Which figure was the first to unite the lands of Greece, Egypt and Persia?
Augustus
Alexander the Great
Pericles
Julius Ceasar
16
What is the name for all Christians who are not Catholic or Eastern Orthodox?
Lutherans
Protestants
Pilgrims
Reformers
17
Where did Islam begin?
Egypt
Saudi Arabia
Africa
Iran
18
What were the two top officials in the Roman government chosen to serve one year?
Senators
Praetors
Consuls
Tribunes
19
How many crusades were there in total?
8
3
4
11
20
Justinian and Theodora commissioned the building of the Hagia Sophia. Where was this located?
Islamic Empire
Byzantine Empire
Holy Roman Empire
Athenian Empire
21
From which African kingdom did Mansa Musa make his great pilgrimage?
Mali
Ghana
Songhai
Egypt
22
The creation of what led to more rights for plebeians?
Democracy
Twelve Tables
Magna Carta
Hammurabi's code
23
What word(s) best describes the land of the Greek peninsula?
desert
flat
rolling plains
rocky and mountainous
24
Medieval or Renaissance?
Renaissance
Medieval
25
Caesar Augustus created a new era of prosperity/peace that lasted 200 years called
Pax Augustus
Age of Prosperity
Pax Romana
Golden Years
26
Who was crowned Holy Roman Emperor on Christmas day by the Pope?
William, Duke of Normandy
Charlemagne, King of the Franks
King John I, King of England
Henry VIII, King of England
27
Which society was the first to practice democracy?
Rome
Greece
Mesopotamia
Egypt
28
Where was the "Cradle of the Renaissance?"
Genoa
Rome
Florence
Venice
29
Who created the postal system?
Romans
Byzantines
Franks
Mongols
30
What were soldiers in Rome called?
Knights
Hoplites
Samurai
Legionairres
31
Which of the following artists painted the ceiling of the sistine chapel?
Leonardo
Raphael
Donatello
Michelangelo
32
What were soldiers in Medieval Europe called?
Legionairres
Samurai
Knights
Hoplites
33
What was the architecture feature we get from ancient Rome?
doors
columns
arches
bridges
34
The introduction of what allowed for the trans-saharan trade network to flourish?
Ivory
Camels
Diamonds
Horses
35
This powerful family ruled Florence with their influence and wealth
Gambino
Borgia
Carolingian
Medici
36
Which Roman leader was Rome's first emperor?
Augustus
Caesar
Nero
Romulus
37
What invention led to a revolution of the written word and an increase in literacy across Europe?
Calligraphy
The Printing Press
The Bible
The Telegraph
38
What were soldiers in Feudal Japan called?
Knights
Legionairres
Hoplites
Samurai
39
What were wealthy landowners called who made up Rome's ruling class?
Monarchs
Plebeians
Aristocrats
Patricians
40
The Roman government _________ Christians, or treated them unfairly and punished them.
cherished
praised
persecuted
worshiped
41
A militaristic city-state where boys were trained from an early age to fight.
Sparta
Corinth
Troy
Athens
42
In which city would women have had more rights?
Corinth
Athens
Sparta
Delphi
43
The ancient Greeks were
polytheistic
monotheistic
atheists
Scientologists
44
Which of the following artists was known as a"Renaissance Man" because of his many talents?
Donatello
Botticelli
Leonardo Da Vinci
Lorenzo de Medici
45
What is an aqueduct?
ordinary people who take part in court cases
required payment of $ to the government every month
artificial waterway that carries water from place to place
1 of 2 elected chief judges who jointly rule the republic
46
What was the northern most country located within the Roman Empire?
Gaul
Ireland
Spain
Britian
47
Which crusade was known as the Kings Crusade?
Fourth
Third
First
Second
48
Which city state was well known for it's education and government?
Sparta
Corinth
Athens
Delphi
49
Which of the following was not a reason for the fall of the Roman Empire?
Barbarian invasion
Rise of Islam
Political corruption
Social unrest
50
Which Roman leader was assassinated?
Augustus
Romulus
Caesar
Nero
51
Which was the first battle of the Persian war, where Themistocles and the Athenians used surprise to win?
Platea
Marathon
Canaan
Therompolaye
52
Where did the Reformation begin?
Engalnd
Italy
France
Germany
53
Known as "Fathers of the State", they were the highest class of citizen in Rome.
Plebians
Patricians
Consuls
bourgeoise
54
What were soldiers in Greece called?
Samurai
Knights
Hoplites
Legionairres
55
Greek has many _________that are like mini countries.
provinces
city-states
counties
parishes