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- 1. Multiple ChoiceDeveloped by the Zhou rulers, all Chinese rulers served under aMandate of HeavenPromise of GodCode of HammurabiCaste System
- 2. Multiple ChoiceConfucius' teachings and practices were welcomed by Shi Huangdi.TRUEFALSE
- 3. Multiple ChoiceTwo magnificent building projects authorized by Shi Huangdi are the:Great Wall and Great CanalTeracatta Army and Great CanalGreat Wall and Teracatta ArmySilk Road and Great Wall
- 4. Multiple ChoiceWhat dynasty did Shi Haungdi rule over?ShangShouQinHan
- 5. Multiple ChoiceWhat man-made structure, mostly completed by 231 CE, helped protect China from invaders?The Great WallHimalayan MountainsThe Grand CanalThe Great Steppes
- 6. Multiple ChoiceDuring the years of Han rule, ______.China's population and area grewChina's population fell while its area expandedboth the country's population and area fellChina's population increased while its area fell
- 7. Multiple ChoiceWhat was the name of the first Han leader? He earned the people's loyalty and trust, lowered taxes, and made punishments less severe.Han SoloWu DiLiu BangShi Huangdi
- 8. Multiple ChoiceHow did Shi Huangdi attempt to get rid of Confucianism and Daoism?Chopped Heads OffTook the WeaponsKnocked Down the WallsBurnt Books
- 9. Multiple Choice
Which city-state had a powerful navy and defeated the Persian navy at the Battle of Salamis?AthensIoniaSparta - 10. Multiple ChoiceThis city-state had the strongest army in Greece.AthensIoniaSparta
- 11. Multiple ChoiceThe ancient Persian Empire started in what we now know as __________________.IndiaIrelandIran
- 12. Multiple ChoiceWho led the Persians to sneak attack the Spartans at Thermopylae?A Greek traitorA messenger from Athens
- 13. Multiple ChoiceWhich city-state had a Democracy and voted?SpartaAthensBoth
- 14. Multiple ChoiceAthens' main rival was the city-state ofAnatoliaMarathonSparta
- 15. Multiple ChoiceThe Persian Empire used to be considered the -?the smallest empire in the after its defeat to the Assyriansthe biggest empire in the world until Alexander the Great conquered itwas never an empire in the Middle EastNone of these answer choices are right...
- 16. Multiple ChoiceWhy did the 300 Spartan men lose in the Battle at Thermopylae?they were not as strong as the PersiansA greek traitor told the Persians how to get around the mountain pass
- 17. Multiple ChoiceThis league was created after the Persian wars to keep alliances between different city-states.Delian LeagueDorian LeagueAthenian LeagueSpartan League
- 18. Multiple ChoiceIn what sea was Rome a peninsula, which allowed it to prosper in trade and interact with and conquer other lands?RedBlackMediterraneanArabian
- 19. Multiple ChoiceWhat is a form of government called in which the leader is put into office by citizens with the right to vote?RepublicMonarchyEmpireTheocracy
- 20. Multiple ChoiceWhat commoners such as artisans shopkeepers, and owners of small farms were calledAristocratsPatriciansMonarchsPlebeians
- 21. Multiple ChoiceWhose job was to make sure the plebeians' concerns were brought to the government's attention?PraetorsConsulsTribunesPatricians
- 22. Multiple ChoiceWhat was the name of the plebeian's body of representatives?Council of ConsulsCouncil of PatriciansCouncil of RomansCouncil of Plebs
- 23. Multiple ChoiceWhat were the wars called that were fought for 20 years between Rome and Carthage?Twenty-year WarsMediterranean WarsPunic WarsElephant Wars
- 24. Multiple ChoiceBy expanding the empire and reorganizing the military and government to make it safe and strong, Caesar Augustus created a new era of prosperity that lasted 200 years calledPax RomanaGolden YearsPax AugustusAge of Prosperity
- 25. Multiple ChoiceWhat city was buried in ash when Mount Vesuvius erupted?NaplesFlorenceRomePompeii
- 26. Multiple ChoiceA wealthy, upperclass person in the Ancient Roman Republicpatricianplebiancounsuldictator
- 27. Multiple ChoiceThe first dictator of Rome was -? Hint: Stabbed 23 times by his senators.Julius CeasarCeasar AugustusConstantineSpartacus
- 28. Multiple ChoiceHow did Julius Caesar die?Nobles of the Senate stabbed him in the middle of the forum.He was stabbed in his garrison tent by one of Pompey's assassins.He was murdered by hired thugs outside of forumHe fell from his horse...onto a knife...like...fifty times.
- 29. Multiple ChoiceA Roman form of government ruled by 3 people with equal power is called -?triumvirateCouncilrepublicdictatorship
- 30. Multiple ChoiceAn area of land surrounded on three sides by water.peninsulaarchepelegoislandisthmus
- 31. Multiple ChoiceWho is the king of the Greek Gods?JupiterZeusPoseidonHades
- 32. Multiple ChoiceShe is the Greek goddess of wisdom and battle strategy and her temple is the Parthenon.HeraArtemisAphroditeAthena
- 33. Multiple ChoiceHe is a brother of Zeus and the god of the seas.PoseidonPlutoHadesApollo
- 34. Multiple ChoiceHe is Zeus' brother, the ruler of the underworld, and god of the dead.HermesPoseidonApolloHades
- 35. Multiple ChoiceShe is the Greek goddess of love and beauty.AthenaMinervaAphroditeHera
- 36. Multiple ChoiceShe is the twin sister of Apollo and the goddess of hunting.AthenaArtemisHeraShera
- 37. Multiple ChoiceThis is a temple built to honor Athena.The PantheonThe Athenian TempleThe ParthenonThe Poseidon
- 38. Multiple ChoiceThis is the mythological home of the Greek gods.Mt. OedipusMt. ZionMt. Saint HelensMt. Olympus
- 39. Multiple ChoiceWho is the roman god of water?NeptunePlutoJupiterVulcan
- 40. Multiple ChoiceThe belief in a single god is called -?monotheismpolytheism
- 41. Multiple ChoiceThe ROMANS would explain a thunderstorm by saying that
______ was angry.ZeusApolloJupiterWario - 42. Multiple ChoiceThe ROMAN goddess of wisdom and protection of cities is:MinervaAthenaApolloVenus
- 43. Multiple ChoiceAphrodite is to Greek mythology, as _________ is to Roman mythologyMinervaVenusJunoDiana
- 44. Multiple ChoiceWhich Greek god/GODDESS was a messenger to the gods?HermesAthenaApolloAres
- 45. Multiple ChoiceWho was the god/ goddess of the hearth?AthenaJunoHestiaDemeter
- 46. Multiple ChoiceWho was the GOD/goddess of marriage?AthenaHestiaPersephoneHera
- 47. Multiple ChoiceBesides helping people obtain goods from far away, why was trading important?It led to people making stone, rather than metal, tools.It forced people to move from the cities to rural areas.It helped spread ideas across a broad area.It led to a decrease in population.
- 48. Multiple ChoiceWhat happened soon after settled groups started to thrive?Governments were organizedpeople began taming animalspeople started growing cropspeople began making tools from stone
- 49. Multiple ChoiceWhy was metallurgy a key development?It allowed people to store food for long periods.Making tools from metal did not require as much skill as making them from stone.Stronger and more complex tools could be made.People could build vehicles, such as carts, that used wheels.
- 50. Multiple ChoiceMen and women worked together in bands in order for their society to flourish. What were the mens' jobs?Only created tools.Hunted and fished.Hunted and brought back plants.No responsibilities.
- 51. Multiple ChoiceWhat were the earliest women's jobs in hunting-gathering societies?Both gather plants for food and care for the children.Only to care for childrenOnly gather foodMake pizza
- 52. Multiple ChoiceEarly humans' were nomads. What is the definition of a nomad?People who stay in one place.People who hunt animals.People who are lazy.People who move from place to place.
- 53. Multiple ChoiceHow did early humans enter the Americas?Crossed a land bridge from Mrs. Rice's room to Mr. C's room.Crossed a land bridge from Siberia to Alaska.Crossed a land bridge from Hawaii to California.Hopped on a plane.
- 54. Multiple ChoiceThe Agricultural Revolution is the great change in human behaviors when humans went from hunter-gatherers to growing and raising their own food.TrueFalse
- 55. Multiple ChoiceWhich river valley civilization formed along the Indus River?Indus River CivilizationXia ChinaAncient EgyptMesopotamia
- 56. Multiple ChoiceTRUE or FALSE: Ancient Egypt was divided into three time periods - the Old Kingdom, Middle Kingdom, and New Kingdom.TRUEFALSE
- 57. Multiple ChoiceWhat peoples were responsible for spreading across Oceania?The LapitaThe MayanThe OlmecThe Aztec
- 58. Multiple ChoiceWhich of the following movies relates the most to the ancient Mayan Civilization?ApocalyptoMoanaMulanThe Prince of Egypt
- 59. Multiple ChoiceWhich of the following movies relates the most to the Lapita Peoples of Oceania?ApocalyptoMoanaMulanThe Prince of Egypt
- 60. Multiple ChoiceWhich of the following movies relates the most to the Xia, Shang, Zhou, Qin and Han Dynasties?ApocalyptoMoanaMulanThe Prince of Egypt
- 61. Multiple ChoiceWhich of the following movies relates the most to the Old, Middle, and New kingdoms of Egypt?ApocalyptoMoanaMulanThe Mummy
- 62. Multiple ChoiceWhat series of wars were fought between the Greeks and Persians?Greco-Persian WarsThe Greek Wars of IndependenceThe Punic WarsThe Peloponnesian Wars
- 63. Multiple ChoiceWhich Persian King founded the Achaemenid (Persian) Empire?Cyrus the GreatDarius IDarius IICambyses
- 64. Multiple ChoiceThe Persian Empire DID NOT stretch, conquer, and rule over which of the following areas?EgyptIndiaChinaMesopotamia
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