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Ancient Empire and Civilization Quest
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1
What system did Shi Huangdi use to unite China?
Monarchy
Democracy
Legalism
Feudalism
2
Shi Huangdi standardized currency to unify China
True
False
3
Athens won the Peloponnesian War
True
False
4
There were multiple factors that contributed to the fall of Rome
False
True
5
Who was the creator of the first empire in history?
Julius Caesar
Sargon of Akkad
Ramses the Great
King Hammurabi
6
The first Emperor of Rome; responsible for expansion, peace, and wealth
Julius Caesar
Alexander the Great
Caesar Augustus
Cyrus the Great
7
The Diaspora is the Dispersal of the Jews outside of Israel
False
True
8
Cyrus the Great is known for establishing Jerusalem as the capital of Israel
True
False
9
Who established Constantinople as the capital of the Eastern Roman/Byzantine Empire?
Julius Caesar
Augustus Caesar
Constantine
Constantinople was never the Capital of the Roman Empire
10
What is one of the key principles of justice in Hammurabi’s Code?
"The strongest survive"
"A dollar for a dollar"
"The king decides everything"
"An eye for an eye"
11
What was the main purpose of Hammurabi’s Code?
To promote free trade
To unite different religions
To establish written laws and punishments
To create a monarchy
12
What was the Pax Romana?
A peace period during the Roman Empire
A time of military defeat
13
Who is gonna do awesome on their TCAP?
ME
Me!
me
Me
14
What military leader and Pharaoh expanded Egypt’s borders?
Alexander the Great
King Tut
Julius Caesar
Ramses the Great
15
Who is considered the founder of Judaism?
Abraham
Solomon
Moses
King David
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What was the main consequence of the Peloponnesian War?
Julius Caesar conquered all of Greece
Philip of Macedon conquered all of Greece
Persia took over all of Greece
Athens won and conquered all of Greece
17
Cyrus the Great freed the Jews from the Babylonian Captivity
False
True
18
Who is credited with unifying the Greek city-states?
Philip II
Alexander the Great
Zeus
Julius Caesar
19
Who was the first king of Israel?
Saul
David
Solomon
Ramses the Great
20
What important event is Moses known for in Jewish history?
destroying the Ten Commandments
Making really good pizza
Leading the Exodus of the Israelites from Egypt
Building the first temple in Jerusalem
21
Why was Julius Caesar assassinated?
He made bad pizza
He declared himself dictator for life
He lost a battle
He could not form alliances
22
Where was Sargon’s empire located?
Egypt
Mesopotamia
India
Greece
23
What is the main difference between a city-state and an empire?
A city-state has no king; an empire has a king.
A city-state is a collection of cities; an empire is one city.
City states are small, an empire is a large territory ruled by one leader
There is no difference.
24
Which of these did Alexander the Great conquer?
Egypt
Persia
Neither
Both
25
Why was the discovery of King Tutankhamun’s tomb important?
helped historians learn more about Egyptian burial practices and daily life
It contained new written laws.
It led to the discovery of Egypt’s gold reserves.
It revealed a new system of government.
26
Who was the first emperor of China?
Shi Huangdi
Daoism
Confucius
Ms. Mills
27
Why did the Persian Wars Start?
Persia wanted to make the entire world monotheistic
Persia expanded into Ioania and Athens helped them to revolt.
28
Who was the female pharaoh known for her building projects and economic leadership?
Mrs. FIne
Hatshepsut
Cleopatra
Nefertiti
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Why did the Peloponnesian War Start?
Sparta feared Athens was becoming too powerful
Athens allied with Persia
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What was the impact of the Persian Wars
Persia won and conquered all of Egypt
Alexander the Great conquered Greeece
Persia lost, Sparta was weak and athens was strong
Persia won, Athens was weak and Sparta was strong
