Ancient Civ. Final Review

Question 1

Which people group developed the use of coins?

Accepted Answer

Lydians

Question 2

This people was able to conquer and keep so much territory because they had skilled warriors and strong communication.

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Mongols

Question 3

What is Chinese writing called?

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Calligraphy

Question 4

The importance of family, respect for elders, and reverence for ancestors form the basis of

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Confucianism

Question 5

Which of the following is NOT related to India?

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Confucius

Question 6

Greek conquest under Alexander the Great mixed Asian and Mediterranean cultures to create a new way of life called:

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Hellenistic culture

Question 7

Which of the following is NOT related to education in Greece?

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Bureaucracy

Question 8

Which of the following was NOT an influential person in the history of Israel?

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Homer

Question 9

In the Hellenistic Age, to be considered Greek you must

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Adopt Greek culture

Question 10

Aristotle wanted to reduce government corruption by

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Combining democracy, aristocracy and monarchy together.

Question 11

The belief that people required harsh laws to control them was called

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Legalism

Question 12

Humbleness, thoughtfulness and withdrawal from the world were all teachings of

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Daoism

Question 13

Which of the following created the first written set of laws?

Accepted Answer

Hammurabi

Question 14

Which of the following is NOT related to the achievements of China?

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Rhetoric

Question 15

What brought about the collapse of the Old Kingdom in Egypt?

Accepted Answer

Weak rulers and civil wars

Question 16

This leader ended the independent city states in Greece, but united the Greeks under his rule.

Accepted Answer

Philip II of Macedon

Question 17

The alphabet we use is modeled after one created by the

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Phoenicians

Question 18

Which characteristic did Israel and Babylon have in common?

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Set of written laws

Question 19

When a religion has many gods, it is

Accepted Answer

Polytheism

Question 20

Which of the following is the practice of having multiple wives?

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Polygyny

Question 21

Which is NOT a part of Hinduism

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Four Noble Truths

Question 22

The world’s first civilizations developed in

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River valleys

Question 23

What is the belief that spirits inhabit everything?

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Animism

Question 24

Which of the following is NOT a Chinese dynasty

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Fa Dynasty

Question 25

One Chinese contribution to the world was the invention of

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Paper

Question 26

Which of the following was NOT a Greek philosopher?

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Draco

Question 27

What are monsoons?

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Winds that change the seasons

Question 28

The Golden Age was when Greece reached a new height of

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Culture

Question 29

The earliest Greek civilization developed

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On the island of Crete

Question 30

Which of these was NOT an empire of the Fertile Crescent?

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Egypt

Question 31

Sumerian writing was called

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Cuneiform

Question 32

In what way did the afterlife in Egypt differ from the afterlife in Sumer?

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It was much more detailed

Question 33

Which activity was the most important to Sparta?

Accepted Answer

Military service

Question 34

Which was not a change that occurred in Greek society during the Hellenistic Age?

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People’s loyalty to their city states increased

Question 35

Advanced civilizations developed along all the following rivers EXCEPT

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Amazon

Question 36

One change that happened to art during the Golden Age was

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Figures became more lifelike and realistic

Question 37

Which of these is not a development of medicine during Ancient history

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Penicillin

Question 38

The geographic feature that was most important to the development of Greek trade was

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A long uneven coastline

Question 39

Which of the following is not a characteristic of a civilization?

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Religion

Question 40

Which of the following is NOT considered a sacred text in India?

Accepted Answer

Torah

Ancient Civ. Final Review

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Ancient Civ. Final Review

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