WorksheetsHonors Benchmark #1 Review
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 12mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
What time period would this have occurred in?
a)
Paleolithic Era
b)
Neolithic Era
2.
The name for the New Stone Age
a)
Paleolithic Age
b)
Mesolithic Age
c)
Neolithic Age
d)
Information Age
3.
Hunter-gatherers migrated in order to:
a)
explore rivers
b)
find food
c)
get better shelter
d)
grow crops
4.
What is the time period before a written language was created?
a)
History
b)
Climate
c)
Prehistory
d)
Environment
5.
What were the four main river valley civilizations?
a)
Sumeria, Egypt, India, China
b)
China, Aztecs, Incas, and Mayans
c)
Egypt, Mesopotamia, Japan, and India
d)
Sumeria, China, Maya, and Native Americans
6.
The Greek word for 'city-state' is...
a)
county
b)
town
c)
borough
d)
polis
7.
What does the word "Democracy" mean?
a)
"rule by the government"
b)
"rule by the many"
c)
"rule by the wealthy"
d)
"rule by the people"
8.
What is a form of government called in which the leader is put into office by citizens with the right to vote?
a)
Republic
b)
Monarchy
c)
Empire
d)
Theocracy
9.
By expanding the empire and reorganizing the military and government to make it safe and strong, Caesar Augustus created a new era of prosperity that lasted 200 years called
a)
Pax Romana
b)
Golden Years
c)
Pax Augustus
d)
Age of Prosperity
10.
This culture is a blend of Greek, Indian, Egyptian, and Persian customs
a)
Holistic
b)
Alexandrian
c)
Hellenistic
d)
Helium
11.
The right of a Chinese Dynasty to rule with the blessings of the Gods is called...?
a)
The Mandate of Heaven
b)
The Dynastic Cycle
c)
The Heavenly Commandments
d)
The Oracle Bones
12.
Along what river did China's earliest civilizations develop?
a)
Huang He (Yellow)
b)
Indus
c)
Yangtze
d)
Nile
13.
A philosophy based on respect for elders and authority.
a)
Daoism
b)
Legalism
c)
Confucianism
d)
Qin
14.
What is the purpose of the structure pictured here?
a)
It is a temple
b)
To protect China's northern border
c)
To protect China's Southern border
d)
To protect China from India
15.
This social order is closely connected with Hinduism.
a)
Civil service system
b)
Caste system
c)
Four noble truths
d)
Eightfold Path
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