Review for Final Part 2

​ A ​ (a)   uses lines of latitude and longitude.

• mapmaker
• astronomer
• architect

The ancient Greeks scientists made important discoveries by

• trial and error experiments

• observing closely and asking questions

• using translated Egyptian texts

• honoring the gods

Democracy in Athens differed from previous types of government because

• all citizens shared ruling power

• men and women were considered equal

• merchants made all the laws

• people voted for their kings

Both the Roman Republic and the US today are considered republics because citizens

• vote on every issue

• gave their leaders veto power

• can share their views on any issue

• elect leaders to make laws for them

Most civilizations began ​ (a)  

• near water

• in mountain ranges

• on flat land

Answer explanation

Most civilizations began near water because water sources were essential for agriculture, transportation, and trade, making it a strategic location for settlement.

The Roman Empire was difficult to defend because of its ​ (a)  

• large borders

• large population

• large bureaucracy

Answer explanation

The Roman Empire was difficult to defend because of its large borders, which required significant resources and manpower to protect effectively.

Put in order from first to last

• Constantinople falls to the Ottomans

• Rome falls in 476

• Constantine splits the Roman Empire into East and West

• Charlemagne is crowned Holy Roman Emperor

Charlemagne is most remembered for

• declaring war against the English

• being the first Christian ruler

• being the last Roman Emperor

• uniting much of Christian Europe

Answer explanation

Charlemagne is most remembered for uniting much of Christian Europe, which was a significant achievement in his reign as a ruler.

Which best describes the Vikings?

• Northern people who made violent raids on European villages

• Germanic tribes who invaded Rome

• Central Europeans who migrated from Asia

• Muslims who came to Europe to trade goods from the Middle East

Who was the monarch during the Golden Age of England?

• Henry V

• Henry VIII

• Elizabeth I

• Mary I