World History Final

Time period before written history?

• Stone Age

• Mesopotamia

• Egypt

What label refers to ancient history prior to modern era?

• BC; BCE

• AD; CE

Which label refers to modern era?

• AD; CE

• BC; BCE

Which civilization developed the first form of writing known as cuneiform?

• Mesopotamia

• Greece

• Rome

What ancient Egyptian structure still stands and was built as tombs for pharaohs?

• The Great Pyramids

• The Taj Mahal

• The Parthenon

Which ancient civilization was known for hieroglyphics and mummification?

• Egypt

• India

• China

What religion can be traced to ancient India and China?

• Buddhism

• Christianity

• Islam

What ancient structure is China known for?

• The Great Wall

• The Colosseum

• Hadrian's Wall

What modern American system of government can be traced to ancient Greece?

• democracy

• presidential republic

• supreme court

Who spread Greek culture (Hellenism) throughout the known world?

• Alexander the Great

• Julius Caesar

• Richard I