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Age of Empires - SMurray

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

This empire was in present-day India, where the Indus River Valley Civilization was located.

a)

The Athenian Empire

b)

Alexander's Empire

c)

The Mauryan Empire

d)

The Ptolemaic Empire

2.

The emperors of this empire, located in Egypt, were ancestors of Cleopatra.

a)

The Athenian Empire

b)

Alexander's Empire

c)

The Mauryan Empire

d)

The Ptolemaic Empire

3.

The emperor of this empire tried to invade Northeastern Greece but ended up being defeated by the Romans.

a)

Alexander's Empire

b)

The Mauryan Empire

c)

The Seleucid Empire

d)

The Persian Empire

4.

This empire's decline came about because the City-State of Sparta was just too strong.

a)

The Athenian Empire

b)

Alexander's Empire

c)

The Persian Empire

d)

The Seleucid Empire

5.

This empire developed a well-run bureaucracy (a government based on economics and business).

a)

Alexander's Empire

b)

The Mauryan Empire

c)

The Persian Empire

d)

The Seleucid Empire

6.

When the emperor of this empire was dying, he told his generals that the strongest one should take control of the empire.

a)

The Athenian Empire

b)

Alexander's Empire

c)

The Persian Empire

d)

The Ptolemaic Empire

7.

This Greek City-State was the home of Democracy.

a)

Sparta

b)

Corinth

c)

Athens

d)

Delphi

8.

This Roman Emperor (Dictator) was the adopted son of Julius Caeser.

a)

Tiberius Gracchus

b)

Pompey

c)

Octavian

d)

Caesar Augustur

9.

This type of government is ruled by a king or a queen.

a)

Monarchy

b)

Democracy

c)

Autocracy

d)

Oligarchy

10.

This group of 300 men were elected to govern Rome during the Roman Republic.

a)

The Senate

b)

The Consul of Citizens

c)

The Council of 500

d)

The Dynasty of Gracchus

11.

This type of government is one in which it is run according to the interests of the ruler instead of the people.

a)

Democracy

b)

Autocracy

c)

Oligarchy

d)

Monarchy

12.

This was a group of Citizens in Athens who were chosen to run the government.

a)

The Senate

b)

The Consul

c)

The Democracy

d)

The Council of 500

13.

This is a state in which supreme power is held by the people and their elected representatives.

a)

City-State

b)

Civilization

c)

Republic

d)

Empire

14.

A ruler with total/absolute power over a country; typically one who has obtained power by force.

a)

Citizen

b)

Consul

c)

Dictator

d)

Emperor

15.

An elected official who led the Roman Republic.

a)

Citizen

b)

Consul

c)

Dictator

d)

Emperor

16.

People who were forced to be servants and were owned by other people.

a)

Dynasty

b)

Patricians

c)

Plebeians

d)

Slaves

17.

This empire was located in Egypt and had split of from Alexander's Empire.

a)

The Mauryan Empire

b)

The Ptolemaic Empire

c)

The Persian Empire

d)

The Seleucid Empire

18.

This was one of the largest and greatest empires ever; it was located in the previous civilization of Mesopotamia.

a)

The Athenian Empire

b)

The Persian Empire

c)

Alexander's Empire

d)

The Ptolemaic Empire

19.

This group from Rome were members of the lower class which included farmers, merchants, artisans, and traders.

a)

Plebeians

b)

Patricians

c)

Senators

d)

Counsul Member

20.

This Roman Emperor was a powerful commander who started a civil war in Rome; he also killed thousands of Romans who spoke against him.

a)

Tiberius Gracchus

b)

Gais Gracchus

c)

Octavian

d)

Sulla