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Unit 2 Review

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 40mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

True or False: The Greek and Roman civilizations were influenced by the earlier river valley civilizations.

a)

True

b)

False

2.

True or False: The geography of Ancient Greece led to the formation of independent city-states.

a)

True

b)

False

3.

True or False: According to the 12 tables in Republic Rome, all classes of people were subject to written laws.

a)

True

b)

False

4.

What was one of the major purposes of Ancient Greek art?

a)

To worship one god

b)

To celebrate human beauty

c)

To show dominance over other civilizations

5.

What society was the first to practice a direct democracy?

a)

Sparta

b)

Rome

c)

Athens

6.

Which classical culture was a mix of Greek, Persian, and Egyptian influences.

a)

Hellenistic

b)

Spartan

c)

Assyrian

7.

What helped spread goods and ideas from Mesopotamia and Egypt to Greece and Rome.

a)

Mountain barriers

b)

Political ties

c)

Trade

8.

Which Greek city-state was the first to develop democracy and was home to philosophers such as Plato and Socrates.

a)

Rome

b)

Sparta

c)

Athens

9.

What right did women in Ancient Rome not enjoy?

a)

Serve in elected government positions

b)

Right to vote

c)

Could marry whomever they wanted

10.

True or False: Many modern ideas and institutions originated in Ancient Greece and Rome

a)

True

b)

False

11.

True or False: An ancient Roman coin is an example of a primary source.

a)

True

b)

False

12.

Augustus Caesar brought a long period of peace to Rome called....

a)

Hellenism

b)

Pax Romana

c)

The Twelve Tables

13.

What was the major philosophical difference between Sparta and Athens?

a)

Athens focused on democracy and intelligence

b)

Sparta had no pride in its heritage

c)

Sparta focused on combat and sport

d)

Athens focused on blood sport and war parties

14.

Which ancient empire preserved Hindu traditions, produced poems, and made advancements in math, science, and medicine?

a)

Gupta

b)

Mauryan

c)

Greek

15.

What Chinese philosopher taught the concepts of civil service and filial piety.

a)

Buddha

b)

Shinto

c)

Confucius

16.

Which is an accomplishment of the Gupta empire.

a)

Adoption of Christianity

b)

Direct democracy

c)

The concept of zero

17.

The Roman Empire and Han Dynasty both developed...

a)

Extensive trade routes

b)

Democratic societies

c)

Religious governments

18.

What achievements are associated with the Tang and Song dynasties.

a)

Gunpowder and magnetic compass

b)

Paved roads

c)

A postal system

19.

True or False: Zhou rulers believed they were chosen to rule by a Mandate of Heaven.

a)

True

b)

False

20.

Ancient Greek philosophers include Plato, Socrates, and...

a)

Julius Caesar

b)

Aristotle

c)

Confucius