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Unit 2 Test Review

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What type of gov't did Sparta have?

a)

Direct Democracy

b)

Republic

c)

Oligarchy

d)

Theocracy

2.

In this type of government, citizens vote for representatives.

a)

Indirect Democracy

b)

Dictatorship

c)

Monarchy

d)

Direct Democracy

3.

Which statement most likely represents the view of a citizen of Athens visiting Sparta?

a)

Sparta has more freedom in government

b)

I can't believe Sparta doesn't have slaves

c)

The people have little voice in government

d)

Everything is the same as Athens

4.

Which of the following is NOT a Greek philosopher.

a)

Socrates

b)

Plato

c)

Aristotle

d)

Augustus

5.

Who was assassinated by a group of senators?

a)

Augustus

b)

Nero

c)

Caligula

d)

Julius Caesar

6.

To make sure one part of the gov't didn't have too much power the Roman gov't had _________________________________.

a)

Impeachment Trials

b)

Checks and Balances

c)

Weights and Measures

d)

4 Branches of Government

7.

The upper class in Rome was called the _______________, and the lower class was called _________________.

a)

Patricians; Plebeians

b)

Aristocracy; Plebs

c)

Plebeians; Patricians

d)

Nobles; Serfs

8.

When Rome fell in 476, this part of the empire survived.

a)

Northern Empire

b)

Southern Empire

c)

Eastern Empire

d)

Western Empire

9.

Emperor Augustus is credited with creating stability in Rome, known as __________________________.

a)

The Colosseum

b)

The Good Times

c)

The Ides of March

d)

Pax Romana

10.

The Eastern Empire became known as _________________, after the Western half fell in 476.

a)

Byzantine Empire

b)

Constantinople Empire

c)

Visigoth Empire

d)

Best Empire

11.

Which ruler is known for spreading Buddhism throughout India?

a)

Chandagupta

b)

Shi Huangdi

c)

Ashoka

d)

Siddhartha Gautama

12.

Which empire was known as the Golden Age of India?

a)

Mauryan Empire

b)

Gupta Empire

c)

Roman Empire

d)

Indian Empire

13.

What is it called when power shifts from one dynasty to the next?

a)

Mandate of Heaven

b)

Cyclical rise and fall

c)

Pax Romana

d)

Dynastic Cycle

14.

This term describes a government where one person has complete power

a)

Autocracy

b)

Tyrannt

c)

Theocracy

15.

What was the first government in the Italian Peninsula

a)

Republic

b)

Monarchy

c)

Dictatorship

d)

Empire