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A #global review game to teach the classical civilizations of the past
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1
Which of the following statements about greek civilizations is an opinion rather than a fact
Many adults in Athens didn't have the right to vote
Socrates, Plato, and Aristotle were Greek philosophers
Athens had a better culture than Sparta
Boys in Sparta were trained to be soldiers
2
Which of the following societies practiced direct democracy
Early Egypt
Gupta Empire
Ancient Athens
Dynastic China
3
1 way in which the Han Dynasty and the Roman Empire were similar was that both
developed a social system in which great equality existed
had democratic societies in which ppl elected govt officials
built a system of roads that lead to unity & communication
goverened large areas around the Mediterranean Sea
4
Showing respect for parents, honoring family and elders are closely related to what?
hadj (hajj)
filial piety
Animism
Nirvana
5
Brahmins, Kshatriyas, Vaisyas, and Sudras are all most closely associated with what religion?
Catholicism
Animism
Daoism
Hinduism
6
Sparta placed more emphasis on
human rights
education
military
democracy
7
One contribution of ancient Roman culture was the development of
the concept of zero
a republican form of government
the printing press
the process of making silk
8
Which description accurately identifies Socrates, Plato and Aristotle
Rulers of the Roman Republic
Religious leaders of the Protestant Reformation
Philosophers of Ancient Greece
Artists of the Italian Renaissance
9
The Roman Empire was so large it extended over how many continents?
3
7
4
2
10
The rule of Shi Huangdi is most closely associated with what?
Helenistic culture
Muarya Emprie
Qin Dynasty
Persian Empire
11
Empires like the Maurya, Gupta, and Delhi sultanate can all be categorized as
Empires of India
Empires of the Fertile Crescent
Dynasties of China
Latin American Civilizations
12
What key architectural feature helped the Romans perfect their aqueducts?
Triangles
Arches
Cement
Pillars
13
Which statement most likely represents the view of a citizen of Athens visiting Sparta
Sparta allows for more freedom of expression than Athens has
Wait...in Sparta people have little voice in their govt?!!?
Wow!! Sparta is exactly like Athens. I think ill stay!! =)
I never heard of a society like Sparta that has only 1 god
14
The Silk Road was located primarily where?
Colonie
Asia
Europe
Africa
15
The political system of Athens had all of the following except
Direct Democracy
Heavy importance on the individual
mandatory military service
Representatives in govt that made decision for the people
16
What was 1 reason for the decline of both the Han Dynasty and the Western Roman Empire?
efforts of the middle class to gain power
lack of a common currency
outbreak of war between religious groups
Inability to force back foreign invaders
17
The concept of zero and the creation of the decimal system are associated with what the
Tokugawa Empire
Song dynasty
Gupta Empire
Inca Empire
18
In the past the Silk Road was important because it made possible the exchange of goods between
Korea and Japan
Egypt and Greece
China and the Roman Empire
Siberia and the Ottoman Empire
19
Confucianism had a strong impact on the development of China mainly because this philosophy
stressed the importance of the individual
provided a basis for social order
established a basic structure for military rule
contained the framework for a communist government
20
Who is a better Global 9 teacher
Mr. Peer
Mr. Rockmore
Mr. Peer
Mr. Peer (pick this one)
21
What type of government did the ancient Romans have?
Representative Democracy
Tyranny
Direct Democracy
Oligarchy
22
The Silk Road was important to China because it provided
a military route for the defense of the northern border
a means for the country to expand its borders
contact with other cultures through trade
a means of administering civil service examinations
23
The 12 Tables were the written laws of
British Empire
Ancient Rome
Ancient Babylonia
Mauryan Empire
24
What was one cause of the development of many small independent city-states in ancient Greece
Army leaders found small Greek settlements easy 2 control
The mountains of Greece resulted in scattered settlements
The Greek people had many different languages and religions
Greece and Rome were often at war
25
Which body of water was the center of the Roman Empire
Dead Sea
Black Sea
Red Sea
Mediterranean Sea
26
The Caste System in Indian was characterized by
toleration for various religious beliefs
the right of people to choose their occupations
a lack of social mobility
equality between men and women
27
A Golden Age is characterized by which of the following
artistic and intellectual achievement
major industrial development
economic poverty and political upheaval
intense nationalism
28
What type of government did Athens have
Tyranny
Representative Democracy
Direct Democracy
Oligarchy
29
How did the geography of both Athens and Sparta effect the way they lived?
The geography of the area did not effect the way they lived
Sparta used stealing/pillaging, Athens used agriculture
Sparta used fishing/trading, Athens used agriculture
Sparta used agriculture, Athens used fishing/trading
30
Which factor most influenced a persons social position in early indian societies?
geographic location
education
birth
individual achievement
