WorksheetsHistory Cumilitive
Total questions: 80
Worksheet time: 2hrs 56mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
Ancient
a)
Very, very old
b)
Food, shelter, and clothing
c)
The way in with people live in a large area with a similar culture.
d)
Story of the past.
2.
Basic needs (What you need to survive)
a)
Very, very old
b)
Food, shelter, and clothing
c)
The way in with people live in a large area with a similar culture.
d)
Story of the past.
3.
History
a)
Very, very old
b)
Food, shelter, and clothing
c)
The way in with people live in a large area with a similar culture.
d)
Story of the past.
4.
Culture is NOT
a)
Art
b)
Culture
c)
Religion
d)
Skin color
5.
On what two rivers did Mesopotamia develop?
a)
Tigris and Nile
b)
Euprhates and Nile
c)
Tigris and Euphrates
d)
Nile and Amazon
6.
The land between two rivers
a)
Ancient Egypt
b)
Ancient Mesopotamia
c)
Ancient India
d)
Ancient China
7.
What was the most important technical development of Sumer?
a)
plow
b)
wheel
c)
mathematics
d)
writing
8.
What was the Sumerian alphabet called?
a)
Hieroglyphics
b)
Greek
c)
Cunieform
d)
Mesopotamia words
9.
Ancient Mesopotamia was located between what two rivers?
a)
Mississippi and Rock
b)
Tigris and Euphrates
c)
Missouri and Wisconsin
d)
Nile and Amazon
10.
The people of Sumer practiced _____________ , the worship of many gods.
a)
polytheism
b)
monotheism
c)
Christianity
d)
Catholicism
11.
Sumerians developed a type of writing called ________________.
a)
Cuneiform
b)
Hieroglyphics
12.
What was the name of the Mesopotamian's religious buildings?
a)
Ziggurats
b)
Churches
c)
Temples
d)
Prayer Houses
13.
Which of these are Sumerian inventions?
a)
Plow
b)
Wheel
c)
Sailboat
d)
All of them
14.
True or False? Mesopotamians invented the wheel.
a)
True
b)
False
15.
Ancient Mesopotamia is often referred to as the ...
a)
Fertile Crescent
b)
Garden of Eden
c)
The Holy Grail
d)
Mr. Tavs' backyard
16.
Mesopotamians wrote on
a)
dirt
b)
rocks
c)
Paper
d)
Clay tablets
17.
a)
Pyramid
b)
Pharaoh
c)
Papyrus
d)
Hieroglyphics
18.
a)
Pyramid
b)
Pharaoh
c)
Papyrus
d)
Hieroglyphics
19.
a)
Pyramid
b)
Pharaoh
c)
Papyrus
d)
Hieroglyphics
20.
a)
Pyramid
b)
Pharaoh
c)
Papyrus
d)
Hieroglyphics
21.
Pyramid
a)
A stone structure built as a tomb
b)
A ruler or king of ancient Egypt
c)
A long, thin reed used to make paper
d)
A writing system in which pictures stand for words or sounds
22.
Pharaoh
a)
A stone structure built as a tomb
b)
A ruler or king of ancient Egypt
c)
A long, thin reed used to make paper
d)
A writing system in which pictures stand for words or sounds
23.
Papyrus
a)
A stone structure built as a tomb
b)
A ruler or king of ancient Egypt
c)
A long, thin reed used to make paper
d)
A writing system in which pictures stand for words or sounds
24.
Hieroglyphics
a)
A stone structure built as a tomb
b)
A ruler or king of ancient Egypt
c)
A long, thin reed used to make paper
d)
A writing system in which pictures stand for words or sounds
25.
a)
Agora
b)
Chiton
c)
Columns
d)
Myth
26.
a)
Agora
b)
Chiton
c)
Columns
d)
Myth
27.
a)
Labyrinth
b)
Pokeball
c)
Narcissus
28.
a)
Minotaur
b)
Medusa
c)
Arachnid
d)
Zeus
29.
a)
Minotaur
b)
Medusa
c)
Arachnid
d)
Zeus
30.
a)
Minotaur
b)
Medusa
c)
Arachnid
d)
Zeus
31.
a)
Minotaur
b)
Medusa
c)
Arachnid
d)
Zeus
32.
Greece is a peninsula which means
a)
a mountain range with a river running through it.
b)
land surrounded by water on 3 sides
c)
an area with major rivers running through it
d)
a very mountainous region
33.
What is Arachne's talent?
a)
Weaving
b)
Singing
c)
Dancing
d)
Painting
34.
What does Athena turn Arachne into?
a)
A puppy
b)
A spider
c)
A bird
d)
A tree
35.
Who does Arachne challenge to a weaving contest?
a)
Ares
b)
Hera
c)
Aphrodite
d)
Athena
36.
What came out of Pandora's box?
a)
Magical creatures
b)
All the happiness in the world
c)
All the evils in the world
d)
Supernatural powers
37.
The first woman created, according to the ancient Greeks, was ____________.
a)
Eve
b)
Rhea
c)
Hera
d)
Pandora
38.
All of the evils were introduced into the world, according to the ancient Greeks, when Pandora opened the ____________.
a)
apple
b)
box
c)
chest
d)
ark
39.
Which character fell in love with him/herself?
a)
Atalanta
b)
Arachne
c)
Narcissus
d)
Pygmalion
40.
Medusa was deadly because
a)
the snakes in her hair were poisonous
b)
if she touched you, you turned to dust
c)
if you looked her in the eyes, you turned to stone
d)
she was a sorcerer
41.
Who was the king of the gods?
a)
Hercules
b)
Hades
c)
Zeus
d)
Hermes
42.
Who was the goddess of love and beauty?
a)
Athena
b)
Aphrodite
c)
Hera
d)
Persephone
43.
What happened to Echo as a consequence for her actions?
a)
She turned into a serpent.
b)
She grew donkey ears.
c)
She turned into a flower.
d)
She could only echo other people's words.
44.
Narcissus had the character traits of __________________________.
a)
self-absorbed and arrogant
b)
nice and friendly
c)
talkative and loving
d)
powerful and brave
45.
Hades had the character traits of ________________________.
a)
happy and caring
b)
greedy and evil
c)
loving and thoughtful
d)
kind and loving
46.
Hades lives in _________________________.
a)
the Underworld
b)
Olympus
c)
a rock
47.
Hades is similar to...
a)
Satan
b)
God
48.
a)
Empire
b)
Roman numerals
c)
Forum
d)
Toga
49.
a)
Empire
b)
Roman numerals
c)
Forum
d)
Toga
50.
a)
1
b)
2
c)
3
d)
5
51.
a)
1
b)
2
c)
3
d)
5
52.
a)
1
b)
2
c)
3
d)
5
53.
a)
1
b)
2
c)
3
d)
5
54.
What is Pax Romana?
a)
Period of stability in the Egyptian Empire.
b)
Period of stability in the Roman Empire.
c)
Period of stability in the Greek Empire.
55.
Who did the Romans believe controlled everything?
a)
gods and goddesses
b)
emperor
c)
kings
d)
senators
56.
All of the following were accomplishments of Rome EXCEPT
a)
Aqueducts
b)
The Arch
c)
Concrete
d)
The concept of zero
57.
A structure that carries water over long distances
a)
colosseum
b)
dome
c)
aqueduct
d)
arch
58.
Veto means
a)
observe
b)
investigate
c)
identify
d)
stop
59.
"Roman Peace"
a)
Roman Peace
b)
Pax Romana
c)
Romana Pax
d)
Patrician Peace
60.
Worshiping or believing in more than one god.
a)
Monotheism
b)
Polytheism
61.
Rome is named after this guy...
a)
Remus
b)
Romulus
c)
Caesar
d)
Aeneas
62.
The language of ancient Rome
a)
Greek
b)
Latin
c)
Etruscan
d)
Carthaginian
63.
A person who was often a slave and was a trained fighter in Rome.
a)
gladiator
b)
samauri
c)
daimyo
d)
phalanx
64.
The Romans knew what 0 was.
a)
True
b)
False
65.
Which one means Before Christ?
a)
AD
b)
BC
66.
a)
An ancient form or writing using brush and ink
b)
A pair of thin sticks used as eating utensils
c)
A ruler of ancient China
d)
A farmer
67.
A pair of thin sticks used as eating tools
a)
Calligraphy
b)
Chopsticks
c)
Emperor
d)
A farmer
68.
In Ancient China, they believed it was very important to respect your elders.
a)
False
b)
True
69.
Art of Chinese writing
a)
Oracle Bones
b)
Calligraphy
c)
Ancestor Worship
d)
Filial Piety
70.
A food staple for the poor people of ancient China was
a)
beef
b)
rice
c)
lamb
71.
In Mulan they were fighting...
a)
The Huns
b)
The Chinese
c)
Ms. Zerbe's class
d)
The Greek
72.
Ghangis Khan fought for China
a)
True
b)
False
73.
Ghangis Khan fought for the Mongonlians
a)
True
b)
False
74.
What were the Aztec's staple food?
a)
Bread
b)
Corn
c)
Rice
75.
a)
Chinampas
b)
Temple
c)
Tortillas
d)
Knight
76.
a)
Chinampas
b)
Temple
c)
Tortillas
d)
Knight
77.
What did the Aztecs do to apease their gods?
a)
burning neighborning houses
b)
trying to kill the leader
c)
human sacrifice
d)
naming your child after their god
78.
7. What type of crop did the Aztec and the Incas both grow?
a)
Maize
b)
Potato
c)
Avacados
d)
Rice
79.
The Aztecs sacrificed thousands of people a year.
a)
True
b)
False
80.
What weakened and killed the Aztecs to start its decline?
a)
the gods
b)
smallpox
c)
famine
d)
climate change
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