WorksheetsWorld History Review
Total questions: 30
Worksheet time: 19mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
What region had the earliest evidence of a civilization?
a)
Rome
b)
Greece
c)
Mesopotamia
d)
Central America
2.
The raising of animals in society is known as what?
a)
Domestication
b)
Irrigation
c)
Agriculture
d)
Crop Rotation
3.
What is considered to be the oldest piece of written literature?
a)
The Iliad
b)
The Odyssey
c)
The Aeneid
d)
The Epic of Gilgamesh
4.
Established history's first empire.
a)
Persian Empire
b)
Akkadian Empire
c)
Roman Empire
d)
Holy Roman Empire
5.
What is the meaning of the word "Meso?"
a)
Beginning
b)
End
c)
Outer
d)
Middle
6.
The earliest Greek Civilization was...
a)
The Minoans
b)
The Mycenaeans
c)
The Athenians
d)
The Spartans
7.
A Greek city-state is called what?
a)
Metropolis
b)
Capital
c)
Polis
d)
Acropolis
8.
The Athenian Tyrant who abolished slavery of Athenian Citizens.
a)
Pericles
b)
Socrates
c)
Diogenes
d)
Solon
9.
Spartan Warrior training.
a)
Agoge
b)
Basic Training
c)
Apprenticeship
d)
Hoplite Training
10.
The system of direct democracy where every citizen participates.
a)
Oligarchy
b)
Monarchy
c)
Theocracy
d)
Demokratia
11.
The Toran is the holy text for this religion.
a)
Christianity
b)
Islam
c)
Judaism
d)
Confucianism
12.
Contains the Gospels of Matthew, Mark, Luke, and John.
a)
The Old Testament
b)
The New Testament
c)
Ahura Mazda
d)
The Ouran
13.
Is believed to be the exact words of Allah.
a)
The Quran
b)
The Toran
c)
The New Testament
d)
The Old Testament
14.
The first religion to believe in Heaven and Hell, The Golden Rule, and a Messiah.
a)
Christianity
b)
Judaism
c)
Buddhism
d)
Zoroastrianism
15.
In Aztec Civilization, they believed that in order for the sun to keep moving, they practiced...
a)
The Ball Game
b)
Human Sacrifice
c)
Trade
d)
Polytheistic Religion
16.
Rome gained its independence from this group of people to the north.
a)
The Greeks
b)
The Etruscans
c)
The Spartans
d)
The Thracians
17.
After overthrowing the last of the Legendary Kings, Rome then created a...
a)
Theocracy
b)
Monarchy
c)
Oligarchy
d)
Republic
18.
When a law is passed through United States Congress, the President can then "forbid" the law, this is also called...
a)
A veto
b)
A rejection
c)
An agreement
d)
A disagreement
19.
The social system created for military defense in the Middle Ages.
a)
Feudal System
b)
Manorial System
c)
Democracy
d)
Theocracy
20.
A noble gained a knight's loyalty after he swore...
a)
Pledge of Allegiance
b)
Pinky Swear
c)
Oath of Fealty
d)
A promise
21.
The coronation of this monarch effectively granted the Catholic Church a military branch.
a)
Louis XIV
b)
George V
c)
Charlamagne
d)
Julius Caesar
22.
The East-West Schism was the result of the Catholic practicing this form of punishment.
a)
Execution
b)
Imprisonment
c)
Excommunication
d)
House Arrest
23.
After the Fall of Rome in 476 AD, Western Europe was thrust into the...
a)
Enlightenment Age
b)
Dark Age
c)
Renaissance Age
d)
Modern Age
24.
King John was forced to sign the ____________ which limited the power of the king.
a)
Magna Carta
b)
Declaration of Independence
c)
Hammurabi's Code
d)
Justinian's Code
25.
Byzantine Emperor Justinian embarked on a reconquest of the old Roman Empire and he also reformed Roman Law. These became known as...
a)
Magna Carta
b)
Code of Theodosius
c)
Justinian's Law Code
d)
The Constitution
26.
The Council of Nicaea was called by Emperor Constantine. The result of this council was the creation of the....
a)
Christmas Holiday
b)
Christian Church
c)
Holy Trinity
d)
Universal Christian Law
27.
The Muslim's were led by a...
a)
King
b)
Emperor
c)
Caesar
d)
Caliph
28.
The Muslim Turks were defeated by the Frankish King Charles Martel on October 10th, 732 AD at this battle.
a)
Battle of Hastings
b)
Battle of Tours
c)
Battle of Judea
d)
Battle of the Bulge
29.
Rome was initially sacked by this barbarian horde in 410 AD.
a)
The Vandals
b)
The Vikings
c)
The Visigoths
d)
The Ostrogoths
30.
True or False. The Catholic Church omitted certain gospels from the New Testament to maintain control over the Christian population.
a)
True
b)
False
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