World History Pretest

Anthropology is the study of ________________.

• history

• cultures

• fossils

• written records

Archeologists attempt to piece together the past by studying what?

• history

• cultures

• fossils

• written records

• artifacts

This famous Roman was a great military leader who became dictator of Rome. Unfortunately for him, he was stabbed over 20 times by a group of Senators who hated him.

• Julius Caesar

• Marc Antony

• Octavian Augustus

• Benito Mussolini

The head of the Catholic Church is called _______.

The Crusades were fought between Christians from Europe and Jews from Judea.

• True

• False

• Fall of Rome

• Renaissance

• Reformation

• Rise of Islam

• Colonialism

The _________ are a group of famous Warriors from Skandanavia that raided Europe during the Middle Ages.

The Constitution of England is called the

• Declaration of the Rights of Man

• Magna Carta

• The Twelve Tables

• Bill of Rights

This is the name of England's legislative body formed by King Edward to raise taxes.

• Congress

• Parliament

• Estates General

• Triumvirate

From the list below, pick the name of the painting and the artist.

• Mona Lisa

• Sistine Chapel

• da Vinci

• Madonna

• Michaelangelo