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WorksheetsWH - Unit 3 Exam Review
Total questions: 40
Worksheet time: 20mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
Which religion was the dominant belief system in India during the time of the Gupta Empire
a)
Hinduism
b)
Zoroastrianism
c)
Buddhism
d)
Islam
2.
What did the conquests of Alexander result in culturally?
a)
Helped the spread of Christianity in Greece
b)
promoted the development of democracy
c)
established the Greek city-states like Athens & Sparta
d)
helped to spread & preserve Greek culture & knowledge
3.
What aided the Han Dynasty in creating a centralized government & complex bureaucracy in China?
a)
Aristocrats were chosen as imperial advisors
b)
a constitution was written limiting the power of government
c)
Civil service exams were given to select qualified government workers
d)
Internal fighting allowed for warlords to dominate the provinces
4.
Which "school of thought" in ancient China best describes Emperor Qin Shi Huangdi's belief that "strong laws & punishments would bring about social order."
a)
Daoism
b)
Confucianism
c)
Shintoism
d)
Legalism
5.
How did Judaism differ from many other religions prior to the classical period?
a)
It imposed strict restrictions on Hebrews' diets
b)
The emphasis in worship of a single god
c)
Reliance on teaching of religious scholars
d)
encouragement of missionaries to convert others
6.
Which belief system gained prominence during the reign of Asoka in India?
a)
Buddhism
b)
Hinduism
c)
Confucianism
d)
Zoroastrianism
7.
This type of government is comprised of a small group of wealthy people in power. Or "rule by the few"
a)
Monarchy
b)
Oligarchy
c)
Theocracy
d)
Aristocracy
8.
Study the List. Which civilization accomplished these milestones:
-inventing democracy
-determining the Earth's size
-advancements in geometry
-creation of drama & the theater
-inventing democracy
-determining the Earth's size
-advancements in geometry
-creation of drama & the theater
a)
Han China
b)
Greece
c)
Persia
d)
Trade Empires of India
9.
Whose civilization are many of the government buildings in Washington, D.C. modeled after?
a)
Greece
Greece
Greece
b)
Persia
c)
Judea
d)
Egypt
10.
Which belief system/school of thought was the primary goal to "restore social order through proper behavior"?
a)
Legalism
b)
Confucianism
c)
Daoism
d)
Zoroastrianism
11.
Which field of study in mathematics is Pythagoras, Euclid, & Archimedes best known for?
a)
Astronomy
b)
Algebra
c)
Geometry
d)
Physics
12.
Which concept of Darius I helped to unify the Persian Empire through trade?
a)
metal coins used across the empire
b)
Hammurabi's Code
c)
Governance by regional governors called satraps
d)
the building of the Hanging Gardens of Babylon
13.
Which civilization was characterized by a flourishing of Hindu culture with many works of art & literature. It's described as India's Golden Age.
a)
Persian Empire
b)
Han Dynasty
c)
Gupta Empire
d)
Assyrian Empire
14.
What has been the effect of Confucianism stressing family relationships regardless of who ruled?
a)
Confucianism has remained a component of Chinese culture to this day
b)
No other belief systems were allowed in China
c)
Large universities were built in China
d)
China became a Communist country
15.
What geographic features kept the ancient Greeks from being united?
a)
The deserts kept them isolated.
b)
The lakes kept them isolated.
c)
The mountains and the seas kept them isolated and separate
d)
The ice and the snow kept them isolated.
16.
Who could participate in the Athenian democracy?
a)
All adult male citizens and slaves
b)
All free men and women
c)
All free, adult male citizens
d)
Anyone who lived in Athens
17.
A militaristic city-state in Greece where boys were trained from an early age to fight.
a)
Athens
b)
Thebes
c)
Corinth
d)
Sparta
18.
Who was the leader of Athens after the defeat of the Persians and took Athens into a "Golden Age", making democracy more fair and equal?
a)
Pericles
b)
Leonidas
c)
Themistocles
d)
Socrates
19.
Which of the following is NOT a physical feature of Greece?
a)
Mountians
b)
lots of coastline
c)
peninsulas and islands
d)
vast open plains
20.
Which of these was NOT a requirement for citizenship in Athens?
a)
Born there
b)
Male or female
c)
Over age 18
d)
Free male
21.
Which group of Ancient Greek women had greater freedom?
a)
Slave women
b)
Athenian women
c)
Metic women
d)
Spartan women
22.
What were wealthy landowners called who made up Rome's ruling class?
a)
Plebeians
b)
Patricians
c)
Monarchs
d)
Aristocrats
23.
What were the rights and responsibilities of Roman citizens?
a)
Vote
b)
Pay taxes
c)
Serve in the army
d)
All of the above
24.
How did the development of Early River Valley Civilizations in Egypt, Mesopotamia, China & the Indus Valley influence later Classical cultures?
a)
Hunting & Gathering as a way of food production
b)
The beginnings of centralized government & politics
c)
New religions emphasizing the belief in a single God
d)
Irrigation projects allowing for the growing of crops
25.
What did Asoka do for his people once he converted to Buddhism?
a)
He forced his the people of Mauryan Empire to convert to Buddhism.
b)
He began to punish anyone in his empire that practiced Hinduism.
c)
He rejected violence, gave rich gifts to the poor, and consulted local communities about proper governance and good conduct.
d)
He divided up all of the land in his empire and gave each family an equal portion of land
26.
How did Asoka treat other religions in the Mauryan Empire?
a)
He punished people who practice Hinduism.
b)
Asoka only allowed people to practice Buddhism and Hinduism.
c)
Asoka forced all of the people to practice Hinduism.
d)
He wanted all religions to be honored and respected.
27.
Under which empire did the Indian "Golden Age" occur?
a)
Mauryan
b)
Gupta
c)
Alexander the Great
d)
Mughals
28.
What concepts were developed during the reign of the Guptas?
a)
algebra, a decimal system & the use of 0
b)
invention of the wheel & sail
c)
idea of Infinity & the use of Sanskrit
d)
Geometry & physics
29.
What was the lasting legacy of the Twelve Tables of Rome?
a)
A legal system designed to protect the rights of Romans
b)
Established the idea of "an eye for an eye"
c)
Restricted the rights of the people to the King
d)
Forced the people to worship the Consuls as gods
30.
Why was the Roman system of government more stable, in the long run, than other civilizations?
a)
Allowed the government to regulate the economy of Rome
b)
relied on the will of the people through free elections
c)
discouraged the practice of religion
d)
forbade the owning of slaves
31.
As great "borrowers", which of the following did the Romans borrow from the Ancient Greeks?
a)
Allowing citizens to vote in government decision-making
b)
worship of their leader as a God-king
c)
establishment of a religion based on the worship of a single God
d)
Establishment of civil service exams for government workers
32.
How did Roman citizenship make Rome more stable?
a)
People in conquered provinces could become citizens by serving in the Legions
b)
Both men AND women could become citizens
c)
Only aristocrats were allowed to be citizens
d)
Only Romans (from Italy) were allowed to be citizens
33.
How were the Gods of the Greek pantheon different from other polytheistic religions in other cultures?
a)
worship of the Greek gods was optional in their culture
b)
The Greek gods were much more warlike
c)
The Greek gods were much more akin to humans in how they appeared & acted.
d)
The Greek gods tended to blend human & animal qualities in appearance
34.
In addition to their own developments, the Romans borrowed many ideas from the Etruscans and the
a)
Chinese
b)
Greeks
c)
Egyptians
d)
Mesopotamians
35.
What were the wars called that were fought for 20 years between Rome and Carthage?
a)
Twenty-year Wars
b)
Mediterranean Wars
c)
Punic Wars
d)
Elephant Wars
36.
A foreign soldier who serves only for pay and has no loyalty to Rome
a)
dictator
b)
patrician
c)
mercenary
d)
plebian
37.
What was Roman law based on?
a)
revenge
b)
inequality
c)
fairness
d)
absolute rule
38.
Which emperor made Christianity the official religion of Rome?
a)
Caesar
b)
Augustus
c)
Diocletian
d)
Constantine
39.
Which group most heavily influenced Roman art and architecture?
a)
Babylonians
b)
Greeks
c)
Egyptians
d)
Persians
40.
Who divided the empire into 2 parts, to make it easier to rule?
a)
Constantine
b)
Nero
c)
Caesar
d)
Diocletian
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