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His Lordship Sutton's Final Review of Greatness
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1
What led to the development of specialization in early settlements
People who were not needed to grow food, could focus on doing other work
People were assigned to specific work tasks by leaders
People used their free time after farming to do other activities
2
What was the highest social class of the caste system of ancient India
Brahmins
Sudras
Kshatriyas
Vaishyas
3
Which of the following best describes Rome after the end of the Third Punic War
The empire was struggling against the armies of Hannibal
Controlled an empire that included parts of Europe and Africa
Control of the Mediterranean Seas had been won back by Carthage
The countryside had been devestated by the army of Carthage
4
Which best summarizes the Exodus
Journey Ambraham took to Mesopotamia
The Hebrews' departure from Egypt
The conflict between Israelies and the Assyrians
Burning of the Temple of Jerusalem
5
The iron plow and wheelbarrow allowed the Chinese to do which of the following?
Train more animals to work in the fields
Raise and process more silk worms
Trade more goods with other people
Till more land and raise more crops
6
Which statement best describes how Paul affected the development of early Christianity
He helped end violence against Christians in the Roman Empire
He helped establish schools based on Christian beliefs
He helped create the basic beliefs of Christianity
He helped spread Christianity throughout the Roman Empire
7
The Agriculture Revolution is considered a turning point in global history because it led to which of the following
Increasing use of animal skin for clothing
The development of civilization
Increasing migration of people in search of food
A belief in the a spiritual world
8
Which statement describes a similarity between the governments of ancient Egypt and the Huang He River civilization
Both were established as dynasties
Neither had rulers who were thought to be devine
Both had priets as the highest level in the social hierarchy
Neither had governments that were centralized
9
How did the domestication of animals and plants lead to the development of permanent settlements
People needed to share food supplies when crops failed
People needed to stay in one place to raise crops and animals
People needed to work together to tend to crops and animals
People needed skills of variety of individuals to produce food
10
What effect did the creation of the Code of Hammurabi have on Mesopotamian civilization
It encouraged the development of art and culture
It expanded trade and helped the economy grow
It promoted stable communities where people followed rules
It increased the construction of temples and monuments
11
Which Roman leader transformed Rome from a republic into an empire
Romulus
Tiberius Gracchus
Augustus
Julius Caesar
12
Whose tomb, discovered in 1922, taught us about Egyptian burial practices and beliefs
Hatshepsut
Akhenaten
Ramses
Tutankhamen
13
What impact did Narmer have on Egypt's kingdom
He built the kingdom
He conquered the kingdom
He united the kingdom
He separated the kingdom
14
What effect did farming have on people in the Stone Age?
It allowed them to build permanent settlements
It allowed them to paint in caves
It allowed them to hunt animals
It allowed them to travel
15
What is the main purpose of the Ten Commandments
Suggest ways to observe the Sabbath
Descibe the qualifications for kings
Provide rules for living
Reveal warning to Israelites
16
Which ancient Mediterranean civilization was the first to develop the alphabet
Egyptians
Israelites
Phoenicians
Hittites
17
Which statement is a valid conclusion about Rome's transition from Republic to Empire
Rome became less democratic
Military training became important
Class distinctions disappeared
Slavery ended
18
Why did the Zhou develop the concept of the Mandate of Heaven?
To defend their harsh treatment of peasants
To discourage uprisings among the Chinese people
To teach the Chinese people that they should always love the king
To justify their rebellion against the shang dynasty
19
How did the Persian War unite Greek city-states
Greece realized the danger of Persian conquest and surrendered as one
Greek city-states formed treaties in order to split the plunders of war
Greece understood they must unite or their women would be kidnapped
Greece had no choice but to unite when the Persians threatened Greece
20
In addition to the movement of goods, what was the significant contribution of the Silk Road
Provided a path throughout China for invading armies
Allowed Chinese armies to defend the kingdom
Provided opportunities to test new building material
Allowed the exchange of scientific and cultural ideas
21
Pythagoras is best known for contribution to which field of study
Philosophy
History
Biology
Mathematics
22
How did the leaders of early Roman Empire view Jesus
They encouraged people to follow Jesus's teachings
They hoped the teachings of Jesus would improve Roman society
They feared Jesus's teachings would disrupt society
They worried Jesus would overthrow the Roman emperor
23
One achievement of Mesopotamian civilization is the construction of the ziggurat. For what was a ziggurat used for
A fortress
A wall
A terrace
A temple
24
What was one difference between the lives of plebeians and patricians
Only Patricians could serve in the Roman Senate
Patricians owned slaves while plebeians had to work along with slaves
Plebeians lived in the city, while patricians lived in the country
Only patricians could serve as Roman tribunes
25
What common behavior today comes from the Jewish idea of honoring the Sabbath
People study the Bible
People give to charity
Following the Ten Commandments
People do not work on the weekends
26
The modern oath of conduct that is used by many physicians today is often credited to which of the following
Aristotle
Socrates
Herodotus
Hippocrates
27
Scribes had power in Sumerian society. What can you conclude from this
All scribes came from upper class
Scribes invented pictograph and cuneiform
Scribes could rise through the social classes
People who could read and write were important
28
Who is considered to be the first father and leader of the Jewish people
Solomon
Moses
David
Abraham
29
Which of these ancient building was the largest amphitheater in Rome where people watched gladiators
Acropolis
Colosseum
Pantheon
Parthenon
30
Which of the following events occurred during the sencond Punic War
The Roman countryside was devestated by the army of Cathage
Roman army sacked Cathage
Hannibals troops marched over the Alps and attacked Rome
Control of the Mediterranean had been won by Carthage
31
Why did the teaching of Buddha appeal to the lower classes of society in India
He promised to help lower classes become rich
Believed that the poor could experience nirvana
He supported a revolution to overthrow the ruling classes
Placed high value on equality among all people
32
How were the rulers of ancient Egypt and Mesopotamian viewed by their people
High Priests
Administrators
Ambassadors
Divine Kings
33
How were social classes structured similarly in the Nile and Tigris-Euphrates
Working class was at the highest level
Merchant class was at the top
Priestly class was at the highest level
Artisans were the highest class
34
Which of the following methods did Kublai Khan use to keep control of China
Making the Chinese people pay low taxes
Making sure Confucian scholars had all the power in government
Ordering all Chinese people to learn and adopt the Mongol way of life
Sending soldiers throughout China to keep peace and watch for trouble
35
Which leader ruled over the largest empire in world history
Kublai Kahn
Genghis Khan
Julius Caesar
Augustus
36
What is Hammurabie known for
Conquered the Sumerians using an army Mesopotamians and Assyrians
Created the first major collection of laws
Developed the first writing system
He established the first public schools
37
The typical education of ancient Athens most closely resembles the modern American education system in that it focused
Allowing parents to determine the course of studeu for students
Developing students who were ready to join the military
Allowing students to choose their subject of interest
Producing well-rounded citizens to sustain a democratic government
38
Who conquered Gaul and made himself dictator for life of the Roman Republic
Tiberius Gracchus
Scipio Africanus
Julius Caesar
Cicero
39
Why was Cyrus the Great called the "gentle invader"
Worked with conquered cities to aid cviliians
Refused to let his armies overrun cities
He let enemies know he was coming
Allowed captured people to keep their customs and religions
40
Which values are associated with the fundamental principles of Buddhism
Practicing nonviolence and giving up worldly desires
Maintaining the caste system and providing education for all people
Competition and financial success
Self-determination and democracy
41
How did Asoka contribute to the spread of Buddhism from India to other parts of Asia
Forced people to change religions
Sent out religious missionaries
Wiped out competing religions
Paid people to change religions
42
Which is one reason that the ancient Greeks held the Olympic Games
Honor the leaders of Greece
Honor the goddess of Athens
Honor the victory over the Persians
Honor the god Zeus
43
Which belief of the Israelites was different from other Middle Eastern people
Believed in trade and used ships to exchange with other people
Invented their own alphabet
Believed that war was to the answer to complete control of the region
First people to believe in Monotheism
44
Alexander worked to spread Greek culture throughout his empire. What conclusion can you draw from this
Alexander was trying to build a friendship with Greece
Alexander thought all cultures were weak
Alexander admired and enjoyed Greek cultures and ideas
Alexander was trying to make the Persian Army angry
45
Which of the following is an achievement of Ramses the Great
Egypt's ruler during the Old Kingdom
Writing the first set of laws of Egypt
Ruled Egypt for 66 years
Moved the capital of Egypt to Thebes
46
How did emperor Constantine affect Christianity?
He abandoned Christianity to worship the sun god Sol Invictus
He legalized and standardized the Chrisitian religion
He persecuted Christians and drove them underground
He created a list of acceptable Christian tects
47
Which of the following best describes Empress Wu
She made it possible for Chinese women to hold political office
She was the first and only woman to rule China as an empress
She helpt start the Tang dynasty
She was responsible for the construction of the Great Wall
48
In ancient Greece, what did it mean for an individual to be a part of a polis
The individual was involved in their city's politics
The individual lived under a monarch's rule
The individual was a landowner and could vote
The individual lived in a city or city-state
49
Why did Spartan women have more rights that of Athenian women
The cloth produced by Spartan women made the region wealthy
Most of Spartan gods were women
Spartan women took a greater role because their husbands were often a war
Fertility was highly valued in Sparta
50
Which of the following is not a core belief of Hinduism
All life is sacred
People create their own destiny
There is one supreme being
All people are created equal