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WorksheetsL60 Q4 History Review Key People
Total questions: 50
Worksheet time: 25mins
__________ created the first empire Akkadia
Sargon
Shamshi-Adad
Hammurabi
Ashurbanipal
________ is the father of the Jewish nation
Isaac
Moses
Abraham
Joseph
___________ created the first set of written down laws
Shamshi-Adad
Nebuchadnezzar
Moses
Hammurabi
________ was the first ruler of the Assyrian Empire
Sargon
Shamshi-Adad
Ashurbanipal
Hammurabi
The Epic of _______ is one of the oldest fairy tales in the world
Enkidu
Sargon
Gilgamesh
Shamshi-Adad
__________ was the chief god of Babylon
Ishtar
Marduk
Baal
Ashur
_________ was the chief goddess of Babylon
Marduk
Ishtar
Baal
Shiva
________ was the chief god of Assyria
Baal
Marduk
Ashur
Ishtar
Shamshi-Adad believed that the _______ told him that he would rule the whole world
Marduk
The God of Wind and Storms
Baal
Ashur
__________ was the first Chinese leader to unify the early villages
Lei Zu
Huang Di
T'ang
Qin Zheng
_________ figured out how to make silk from silkworms
Lei Zu
Huang Di
T'ang
Qin Zheng
During the ______ dynasty, bronze was used for the first time.
Shang
Zhou
Qin
Han
Anansi was a __________ from African stories
turtle
spider
jackal
bird
_________ was pharaoh during the Middle Kingdom of Egypt and he expanded Egypt to reach Nubia
Amenemhet
Hatshepsut
Thutmose
Ahmose
__________ were "Shepherd Kings" from Canaan who conquered Egypt at the end of the Middle Kingdom
Sea People
Hyksos
Dorians
Minoans
___________ was a general before he became pharaoh during the New Kingdom of Egypt
Hatshepsut
Akhenaten
Thutmose I
Ahomose
____________ was pharaoh of Egypt and dressed as a man because people didn't believe a woman should rule
Hatshepsut
Tutankhamun
Akhenaten
Thutmose I
_______ changed Egypt from polytheism to monotheism
Tutankhamun
Thutmose I
Amenemhet
Akhenaten
___________ died at a young age and was buried in the Valley of the Kings. His tomb was discovered by Howard Carter.
Akhenaten
Tutankhamun
Amenemhet
Hatshepsut
_________ helped free the Israelites from Egypt! He parted the Red Sea.
Moses
Yahweh
Saul
David
__________ known as the best sailors of the ancient world. They are most famous for glass blowing, making purple dye from murex, and their two cities Tyre and Carthage.
Minoans
Mycenaeans
Phoenicians
Israelites
The ________ lived on Crete. They were the greatest ship builders in the ancient world and enjoyed bull-jumping!
Minoans
Mycenaeans
Dorians
Philistines
The ___________ lived on Crete after the Minoans abandoned the island.
Dorians
Philistines
Hittites
Mycenaeans
Who were the barbarians who invaded Greece during the Greek Dark Ages?
Dorians
Sea Peoples
Vandals
Hittites
The Greek poet _______ wrote The Iliad and The Odyssey
Seneca
Plato
Homer
Aristotle
______ built a labyrinth under his palace where he kept the Minotaur
King Croesus
King Midas
King Minos
King Aegeus
The Olympics were dedicated to this Greek god
Hermes
Zeus
Apollo
Poseidon
Goddess of Strife whose golden apple trigged the Trojan War
Ares
Eris
Hera
Athena
Phillip II of Macedonia invaded ________ following the Peloponnesian War
Greece
Persia
Egypt
Rome
"Ruler of Men"
Alexander
Cyrus
Ptolemy
Qin Zheng
Alexander's general who took over Egypt after his death.
Seleucus
Ptolemy
Mark Antony
Horatio
The ________ lived in Peru and are known for their mathematically precise line drawings on the earth
Nazcas
Olmecs
Incas
Mayans
The __________ lived in Central America and they are known for building giant statue heads
Nazcas
Olmecs
Mayans
Aztecs
_____________ killed his brother Remus and became one of the first kings of Rome
Astyges
Harpagus
Romulus
Flavius
_____________ are the wealthy Romans who elect the consuls
Senate
Triumvirate
Plebians
Patricians
_____________ were the most important tribe in Italy, they learned from the Greeks, and inspired the Romans
Aeneids
Etruscans
Carthaginians
Phoenicians
Roman version of Zeus
Saturn
Pluto
Jupiter
Mercury
Roman version of Hermes
Jupiter
Mercury
Mars
Pluto
Roman version of Hades
Pluto
Jupiter
Neptune
Mars
Roman version of Poseidon
Neptune
Pluto
Jupiter
Mars
__________ created the first triumvirate of Rome
Augustus Caesar
Julius Caesar
Pompey
Nero
Early on in his career, Julius Caesar governed what territory?
Carthage
Gaul
Spain
Britain
Julius Caesar chose _______ to be his successor and the next ruler of Rome
Octavian
Pompey
Mark Antony
Lepidus
_________ was the first emperor of Rome
Nero
Constantine
Tiberius
Augustus
Who was emperor when Jesus Christ was crucified?
Tiberius
Augustus
Vespasian
Nero
__________ made Christianity the official religion of the Roman Empire
Nero
Augustus
Constantine
Diocletian
__________ split the Roman Empire into two
Maximian
Diocletian
Nero
Romulus Augustus
_________ was the most famous ruler of the Mauryan Empire. He became Buddhist after observing the destruction caused by his wars.
Maurya
Asoka
Siddhartha
Chandragupta
__________ is the Hindu god of destruction and life
Shiva
Ganga
Ganesha
Pavarti
The lowest level on the caste system
Brahmin
Kshatriyas
Vaisyas
Sudras
