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World History - Unit I

Total questions: 13

Worksheet time: 7mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Founded Buddhism

a)

Siddhartha Gautama

b)

Mohammed

c)

Jesus Christ

d)

Abraham

2.

Government of the people. Everyone has a vote or a representative

a)

Theocracy

b)

Monarchy

c)

Democracy

d)

Anarchy

3.

One common limitation to the democracies of Ancient Rome and Greece is

a)

Nobody could vote

b)

Everybody voted and elections became chaotic

c)

Men couldn't vote / participate

d)

Women couldn't vote / participate

4.

Created a two house legislature

a)

The Greeks (Athens)

b)

The English

c)

The Senate

d)

Alexander the Great

5.

All citizens (males over the age of 30) were able to vote directly on legislation in

a)

Ancient Greece (Athens)

b)

Rome

c)

England

d)

Persian Empire

6.

A law-making group

a)

Republic

b)

Democracy

c)

Legislature

d)

Rome

7.

Ancient Greeks thought

a)

That monarchs should rule

b)

Senators should represent patricians

c)

Tribunes should represent the common people

d)

That all citizens should be able to participate in government

8.

People elect others to represent them in a

a)

Republic

b)

Theocracy

c)

Monarchy

d)

Dictatorship

9.

Represented the plebeians (common people) in Rome

a)

The Senate

b)

The Athenian Assembly

c)

The Roman Emperor

d)

The Tribunes

10.

The idea that each branch of government can limit the others

a)

Democracy

b)

Theocracy

c)

Checks and Balances

d)

Two House Legislature

11.

The Magna Carta was the first English document to

a)

Establish a two house legislature

b)

Establish the English Republic

c)

Limit the powers of the king

d)

Limit the powers of Parliament

12.

Document that made Parliament more powerful than the monarch

a)

The Magna Carta

b)

The English Bill of Rights

c)

The US Constitution

d)

The Roman Senate Charter

13.

To stop a law from going into effect

a)

Legislature

b)

Veto

c)

Tribune

d)

Bill of Rights