Mod 12 Vocab Quiz 1 (L1-4)

Which is a city-state in Eastern Greece?

• Naples

• Athens

What society developed in the eastern Roman Empire after the west fell?

• Justinian Empire

• Byzantine Empire

What is the former (past) center of the eastern Roman Empire?

• Constantinople

• Byzantine

What was the time in history before writing?

• Prehistory

• Ancient times

What is the process of changing plants or animals to make them more useful to humans?

• Genetic modification

• Domestication

Which city was the capital of the ancient Roman Empire?

• Rome

• Athens

• Sparta

Which people relied on meat and wild plants, seeds, fruits, and nuts?

• Hunter-gatherers

• Cavemen

What is the type of government in which people elect leaders to make the laws for them?

• Democracy

• Republic

What was the council of rich and powerful Romans who helped run the city called?

• Republic

• Senate

Who were the people who could take part in the government?

• Citizens

• Commoners