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- 1. Multiple Choice
Ancient Greece was comprised of ___________ due to its mountainous terrain
Independent city states
Provinces
Senate
Parliament
- 2. Multiple ChoiceThe ancient Greeks wereMonotheisticPolytheisticAtheistScientologist
- 3. Multiple Choice
What does the word "Democracy" mean?"rule by the government""rule by the many""rule by the wealthy""rule by the people" - 4. Multiple ChoiceA militaristic city-state where boys were trained from an early age to fight.AthensDelphiCorinthSparta
- 5. Multiple ChoiceWhich of these played the biggest role in the economy of ancient Greece?Persian GulfBlack SeaMediterranean SeaNile River
- 6. Multiple ChoiceWhat kind of democracy did ancient Athens have?DirectRepresentative
- 7. Multiple ChoiceWhat kind of government did Ancient Sparta have?monarchyoligarchytyrannydemocracy
- 8. Multiple Choice
Which of the following is a form of government in which citizens elect their representatives (leaders)
An empire
A monarchy
A colony
A republic
- 9. Multiple Choice
What was the name of ordinary citizens of Ancient Rome?
Plebeians
Etruscans
Patricians
Greeks
- 10. Multiple Choice
Who tutored Alexander the Great?
Aristotle
Socrates
Plato
Aristotle, Socrates, and Plato
- 11. Multiple Choice
Arguably one of the greatest Byzantine emperors. Ruled from 527 C.E.- 565 C.E.
Theodora
Justin
Justinian
Belisarius
- 12. Multiple Choice
This person helped Byzantine women earn more legal rights.
Justin
Theodora
Tibonian
Procopius
- 13. Multiple ChoiceWhat was the name of the code that unifed Byzantine and western Roman empire?Hammurabi's CodeJustinian's CodeTheodora's CodeByzantine's Code
- 14. Multiple ChoiceConstantinople served as a center for what two cultures?Greece and RomePersia and RomePhoenicia and RomeGreece and Hebrew
- 15. Multiple Choice
Which of the following issues divided the Western and Eastern Churches?
practices of animal sacrifices
practices such as scalping
authority of the pope
belief in Jesus
- 16. Multiple ChoiceWhy is Justinian's Code of laws so important today?It established all rules regarding. taxation.It established codes regarding the Eastern Orthodox Church.It established the basis for legal codes in Western World.It established what entertainment acts were at Hippodrome.
- 17. Multiple ChoiceWho split (divided) the Roman Empire in 2?ConstantineDiocletianJustinianAugustus
- 18. Multiple ChoiceWhat was the capital city of the Byzantine Empire?RomeAthensConstantinopleItaly
- 19. Multiple ChoiceTHE MONGOLS WERE LOOSELY GROUPED TRIBES OF _______________?NomadsHunsChristiansMuslisms
- 20. Multiple ChoiceA famous European traveler who went to China?George WashingtonKublai KhanGenghis KhanMarco Polo
- 21. Multiple ChoiceGenghis Kahn wanted control of the ________ because of it's valuable trade.capital of ChinaRoman Empirehorse chariotSilk Road
- 22. Multiple ChoiceHow was trade along the Silk Road effected under the Mongol Empire?Mongols made them safer for merchantsMongols hated the trade routesIt was unaffectedTrade spread ideas not luxury goods
- 23. Multiple ChoiceThe largest land empire the world has ever known?Ottoman EmpireTibetan EmpireYong EmpireMongol Empire
- 24. Multiple ChoiceWhich religion was most popular in the Gupta Empire?HinduismBuddhismChristianityJainism
- 25. Multiple ChoiceWhich one didn't the Gupta Empire NOT inventAstronomyThe AlphabetArabic NumeralsThe idea of zero
- 26. Multiple ChoiceWhat holy city are Muslims expected to make a pilgrimage to in their lifetime?MedinaMeccaJerusalemDamsacus
- 27. Multiple ChoiceIslam is a _______________ religion.pagancultmonotheisticpolytheistic
- 28. Multiple ChoiceWho was the founder of Islam?MuhammadMosesMartin LutherJesus Christ
- 29. Multiple ChoiceWhat is the Arabic word for God?YahwehAllahJesusQuran
- 30. Multiple ChoiceWhat is a major holiday in Muslim culture?RamadanChristmasKwanzaaHannukah
- 31. Multiple ChoiceWhich sect of Islam believes that Caliphs must be related to Muhammad?SunniShi'iaSufiUlama
- 32. Multiple ChoiceWhat is the Islamic house of worship called?churchmosquetemplesynagogue
- 33. Multiple Choice
Vassal
noblemen who received land and from other noblemen in return for their services
a male ruler of a country who usually inherits his position and rules for life
a place where monks live and work together
a woman belonging to a religious order: one under solemn vows of poverty, chastity, and obedience
- 34. Multiple Choice
Europe was known as the Dark Ages because
there was decline in trade, education,and culture
Rome did not pay its electric bill
there was a growth of war
emperors were not very smart
- 35. Multiple Choice
A __________ gave protection in return for loyalty from his __________.
lord / vassal
peasant / serf
merchant / squire
villager / priest
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