history

What was one early civilization that first developed in Mesopotamia?

• The Han Dynasty

• The Indus Valley Civilization

• Sumer

• Greek city-states

• Chaos

On what continents did the Roman Empire span? Pick all that apply.

• North America

• South America

• Europe

• Africa

• Asia

Romans persecuted the Jewish and later the Christian peoples because they...

• Believed that people could achieve eternal life

• Refused to worship Roman gods.

• Refused to serve in the Roman army

• Wanted to establish their own kingdom independent from Rome

• Gave the lions indigestion.

Which body of water divides Europe and North America?

• English Channel

• Mediterranean Sea

• Atlantic Ocean

• Pacific Ocean

• Caspian Sea

What is the name of the first Persian empire?

• Parthian Empire

• Sassanid Empire

• Achaemenid Empire

• Macedonian Empire

• Roman Empire

Which revolution involved the discovery of agriculture?

• The American Revolution

• The Neolithic Revolution

• The Industrial Revolution

• The Green Revolution

• The French Revolution

The ancient Egyptians, like the Olmecs in the Americas, practiced a type of...

• Taoism

• Zoroastrianism

• Judaism

• Animism

• Hinduism

What is the name of the first monotheistic religion?

• Zoroastrianism

• Christianity

• Judaism

• Islam

• Sikhism

The Islamic faith was first created and spread by the prophet...

• Abraham

• Mohammad

• Jesus

• Moses

• Jeremiah

Which Islamic caliphate conquered northern Africa and Spain?

• Umayyad Caliphate

• Abbasid Caliphate

• The Caliphate of Mohammed

• The Delhi Sultanates

• The Seljuk Empire