198 questions
What is the name for the system of promises between lords and vassals that governed Europe in the Middle Ages?
Christianity
Feudalism
Shinto
Chivalry
What did Zheng He accomplish?
He conquered Japan
He discovered America
He spread spread Confucianism
He expanded China's political influence
Zheng He followed what religion?
Confucianism
Buddhism
Islam
Hinduism
Select all that were true of Zheng He's voyages
27,000 men
120 men
More than 250 ships
3 ships
Included 450 foot long treasure ships
Zheng He voyaged through the South China Sea, through the Malacca Strait and into the Bay of Bengal. #14 = which body of water?
South China Sea
Malacca Strait
Bay of Bengal
Arabian Sea
Select any reasons for exploration.
Find faster routes to different countries
To trade
To become famous
To spread religion
To take over new land and become more powerful
How did the Song dynasty change the economy of China?
Established monopolies and paper money
Implemented new farming policies
Gave people tax breaks
Institute a series of mining production
What symbolized the status of women in the Song dynasty?
Foot-binding
Empress Wu
The civil service exam
The return of Confucianism
Who were the earliest humans?
Hunter gatherers
Farmers
Cobblers
Bakers
To tame wild animals and breed them for human use
Agricultural Revolution
Domesticate
Surplus
Specialization
Identify the type of tool in the image.
Early human was well acquainted with the forest produce and movement of animals.
YES
NO
The Greek word "demos" means _____________________.
people
rule
government
president
What were the different regions of ancient Greece known as?
City-States
Cities
States
Colonies
Many civilizations have imitated Greek __________________.
art and architecture
weapons
clothing and fashion
What is polytheism?
Worshipping one god
Worshipping many gods
Worshipping polyester
Power in the hands of a few
Tyranny
Monarchy
Oligarchy
Democracy
Greek "Father of the Study of Medicine".
Aristotle
Hippocrates
Homer
Pythagoras
Greek philosopher who believed everything could be studied logically and was Plato's student.
Aristotle
Euclid
Phidias
Socrates
Philosopher who taught through questioning and was Plato's teacher. (Put to death for corrupting young minds.)
Aristotle
Homer
Socrates
Sophocles
Greek philosopher who wrote The Republic and founded the Academy.
Aristotle
Plato
Socrates
Sophocles
Which type of Greek column is shown above?
Doric
Ionic (Ionian)
Hellenic
Corinthian
Which type of Greek column is shown above?
Doric
Ionic (Ionian)
Hellenic
Corinthian
Doric, Ionic, Corinthian
Architecture
math
poetry
philosophy
Which is known as "Classical Culture"?
Greek/Persian
Greek/Roman
Greek/Egyptian
Greek/Chinese
What is Pythagoras famous for developing?
the concept of square numbers
the concept of geometry
the concept of the rainbow
the concept of gravity
A government in which all citizens could vote on all lawmaking decisions, is best described as a/an ________?
Democracy
Monarchy
Oligarchy
Tyranny
During the Renaissance, there was a revival of interst in
perspective
humanism
Greek and Roman Civilizations
individual achievement
The artistic technique developed during the Renaissance that made paintings appear 3D.
Linear Perspective
Technicolor Artistry
Cross Hatch Shading
Illusion of 2D
What is one way European society changed thanks to the printing press?
People quit the feudal system to find work else where
People began reading books in their vernacular
Literacy declined during the Renaissance
People began writing scripts for movies
Why was the Printing press so important during the Renaissance?
It helped spread his ideas of Humanists
People began printing newspapers in America
People began writing mean articles about Kings
The bible was only printed in Latin
How did Renaissance art differ from Medieval art?
It was more godly
It was more realistic, and had three dimensions
it portrayed religious subjects
it was more biblical
What economic change occurred during the Renaissance that allowed for the flourishing of the art?
Introduction of paper money
People began to Barter again
The Governments of Europe paid to educate Artists
Growth of a wealthy Merchant Class that became patrons the Arts
Why did the Renaissance begin in Italy?
Italians were better Catholics
Italy had better means of transportation
Italy sat in the middle of the Silk Road
Extreme wealth that Italians made from trade
Greek word that means "land between rivers."
civilization
cuneiform
Mesopotamia
city-state
complex societies that have organized governments, culture, and writing
city-state
irrigation
civilization
cuneiform
Where did the first civilizations begin because of farming conditions?
mountains
near the sea
in the desert
in river valleys
A Sumerian temple to honor their chief god was called a
cradle
river valley
pyramid
ziggurat
Sumerians who learned to write and held high positions in society were called
scribes
artisans
head of households
merchants
belief in more than one god
monotheism
polygon
polytheism
multi-theism
Which is a Sumerian achievement?
irrigation systems and writing
wheel and sail
development of bronze
all are correct
A form of government in which citizens elect their leaders
legion
republic
patricians
a piece of land surrounded on 3 sides with water
island
plebeian
peninsula
earliest attempt by the Romans to create a code of law
constitution
the twelve tables
patriarchal society
The supreme governing body of Ancient Rome was called...
The Senate
Tribune
Consul
The House of Representatives