WorksheetsFinal Review
Total questions: 40
Worksheet time: 16mins
An economic system in which one type of product is exchanged directly for another
FEUDALISM
REDISTRIBUTION
BARTER
a city-state is?
a city whose government is democratic
a place in which a tyrant is a ruler
an independent, self-governing city
Democracy first developed in which Greek city-state?
ATHENS
SPARTA
OLYMPIA
ROME
The area in which many Greeks settled was centered on which sea?
DEAD SEA
AEGEAN SEA
BLACK SEA
SEA OF LOVE
What was the lasting impact of Alexander the Great conquests?
spread of Greek language and culture
rise of Roman architecture
expansion of Islam
What is the most noticeable feature of Greek architecture?
large windows
use of columns to support the roof
buildings with tile roofs
Spartan education had one purpose. What was it?
to spread democratic ideals
to teach philosophy and rhetoric
to prepare young men to be warriors
The Olympics honored which god?
HERMES
HERCULES
ZEUS
The Battle of Thermoplyae was fought between the Greeks and ---?
PERSIA
PHOENICIA
CARTHAGE
Government in which a few people hold power over a larger group is called?
MONARCH
OLIGARCHY
DEMOCRACY
Name of the three wars between Rome and Carthage
PELOPONNESIAN
PUNIC
PERSIAN
On what river is the city of Rome located?
DANUBE
INDUS
RHINE
TIBER
These were built to carry water from the mountain springs to public fountains and baths.
TRIREMES
KEYSTONES
AQUEDUCTS
What was the most influential contribution to government by the Romans?
DIRECT DEMOCRACY
REPRESENTATIVE DEMOCRACY
CONSTITUTIONAL MONARCHY
What was a reason for Julius Caesar's assassination?
some senators thought he wanted to be king
the Senate was eager to make Octavian emperor
people objected to Caesars religion
he stole a fortnite jetpac
His army attacked Rome after crossing over the Alps with his elephants.
SCIPIO
HANNIBAL
CAESAR
BRUTUS
Rome enjoyed a period of peace and prosperity which is known as?
PAX ROMANA
MARE NOSTRUM
CARPE DIEM
The basic Roman army unit recruited specifically from Roman citizens is called?
LEGION
CENTURIONS
AUXILLIARIES
Considered the most responsible for building the Christian church by preaching to gentiles.
PETER
PAUL
MARY
SIMON
The Middle Ages began?
when Muhammad died
after the fall of Western Roman Empire
soon after the death of Jesus
Identify one of the places the Vikings originated from.
NORWAY
SWITZERLAND
GAUL
MINNESOTA
A guild was?
early university
peasant rebellion
union of noble families
union of people with same trade
The Magna Carta is important because?
put and end to the rule of law
freed England's serfs
defined the limits of a kings power
The famous victory of William the Conqueror in 1066 is known as?
BATTLE OF AGINCOURT
BATTLE OF HASTINGS
BATTLE OF TOURS
Great leader of the Franks. Was first Holy Roman Emperor.
CHARLEMAGNE
ODIN
TEMUJIN
ATTILA
In the Middle Ages, the series of wars called the Crusades was fought between?
VIKINGS & CRUSADERS
MUSLIMS & MONGOLS
MUSLIMS & CHRISTIANS
PLEBEIANS & PATRICIANS
What is the name of the holy book of Islam
RIG VEDA
TORAH
NEW TESTAMENT
QUR'AN
The founder of Islam
MUHAMMAD
KING RICHARD III
ABRAHAM
SALADIN
The journey of which man first exposed the wonders of Asia to Europeans in the 1200s?
CHRISTOPHER COLUMBUS
LEIF ERIKSON
MARCO POLO
Merchants from the west African kingdom of Ghana prospered by controlling the trade of?
GOLD & SALT
GRAINS & CAMELS
DATES & WINE
VIBRANIUM
Who was the founder of the Mongol Empire?
KUBLAI KHAN
CHINGGHIS KHAN
MANSA MUSA
TAMERLANE
What name is used to describe the Eastern Roman Empire of the Middle Ages?
EMPIRE OF CONSTANTINE
HOLY ROMAN EMPIRE
BYZANTINE EMPIRE
Which of these men was an important figure in the Scientific Revolution?
PERICLES
CHARLEMAGNE
JOHN CALVIN
ISAAC NEWTOWN
During the Reformation, which church were reformers trying to break away from?
ROMAN CATHOLIC
PROTESTANT
BAPTIST
LUTHERAN
Which of the following were examples of items that came from the New World?
SILK, PORCELAIN, TEA
CORN, TOMATOES, POTATOES
GLASS, PAPYRUS, ORANGES
OLIVES, FIGS, DATES
The main reason that European nations sought a sea route to the East was?
to find a new world
to gain military allies
to make trade more profitable
Which countries were mainly responsible for colonizing the new world in the 1500s?
SPAIN, PORTUGAL, ENGLAND
PORTUGAL, ITALY, FRANCE
SPAIN, RUSSIA, ITALY
ENGLAND, FRANCE, GERMANY
Why did the Renaissance start in Italy?
Their unified central government
Their system of social equality
It’s geographic location
Which letter indicates present day Italy on the map?
A
B
C
D
Johannes Gutenberg invented what?
PRINTING PRESS
COTTON GIN
OIL PAINTS
OVERSHOT WATER WHEEL
