World History 9th Grade Mid Term

What kind of government did Rome create?

• Oligarchy

• Republic

• Aristocracy

• Democracy

Which body of water surrounds Rome?

• The Indian Ocean

• The Baltic Sea

• Atlantic Ocean

• Mediterranean Sea

What is the name of the temple dedicated to the Goddess Athena?

• Polis

• Amphitheater

• Parthenon

• Acropolis

What protected Sparta from invaders?

• Mountains

• River Valleys

• The Fertile Crescent

• Mediterranean

  Sea

In 490, what battle did the Athenian fleet defeat the Persian conqueror King Darius?

• Battle of Salamis

• Trojan War

• Battle of Marathon

• Battle of Thermopylae

Why did women have more freedom in Sparta than in Athens?

• Women were give permission by their husbands to go out

• Women were taught to fight and be tough

• Women were protected by guards all the time

• Women had power over the men

What city-state created a democracy

• Sicily

• Sparta

• Mesopotamia

• Athens

Who is the god of war

• Hades

• Ares

• Apollo

• Poseidon

Who is the messenger god?

• Ares

• Apollo

• Poseidon

• Hermes

Some of the earliest human settlements appeared in which region?

• China

• Mesopotamia

• Mesoamerica

• Indus Valley