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Total questions: 76
Worksheet time: 38mins
What is an unreasoned, emotional judgement about people or events.
Capital
Bias
Papyrus
Demand
What is a waterfall or rapid in a river.
Oracle
Agora
Cataract
Delta
What was an empire by Alex.
Dynasty
Alexandria
City-state
Nineveh
What civilization was the first to arise in ancient Greece.
Minoans
Greeks
Assyrians
Chaldeans
Which warrior became the first king of the Israelites.
Phillip II
David
Saul
Gilgamesh
What is the highest law in the USA.
Acts of Congress
Bill of Rights
Command Economy
Constitution
What type of Economy does Cuba have?
Riding Economy
General Economy
Command Economy
Fighting Economy
In 612 BC who did the Chaldeans Defeat?
Phoenicians
Assyrians
Alexandria
Chaldeans
What are the 3 types of columns the Greeks used in their Buildings?
Ionic
Doric
Manic
Corinthian
Hithes
What are line of rulers from one family?
Phalanx
Civilization
Dynasty
Covenant
What is a way of showing the round Earth on a flat map.
Polis
Cuneiform
Projection
Globe
What are money and goods used to help people make or do things.
Capital
Gilgamesh
Hieroglyphics
Supply
Which Greek poet wrote the Iliad.
Phillip
Menes
Aristotle
Homer
The ancient Egyptian Civilization was the first to publish books describing advances in what?
Art
Farming
Medicine
War
What did the Judeans become known as during their long exile?
Egyptians
Judean people
Jews
Assyrians
What is a gathering place, marketplace in ancient Greece.
Plato
Agora
Phalanx
Ziggurat
What is a traditional story that explains the practices or beliefs of a people or something in the natural world.
Myth
Epic
Oracle
Fable
What is First Hand evidence of an event in history.
Secondary source
Conclusion
Primary Source
Checks and Balances
Who was a man named Alexander who was a general who feared nothing.
Alexander the Great
Phillip II
Sophist
Philosopher
What is a decision reached after examining evidence.
ending
Evidence
conclusion
polis
What is a reed plant that grows wild along the Nile River.
Polis
Plato
Oracle
Papyrus
What is the lack of resources
Supply
Scarcity
Demand
Gilgamesh
What is a group of of 100 years called.
Myriad
Millennium
decade
century
What is a group pf 10 years called.
decade
century
Myriad
Millennium
What is a group of 1000 years called.
Century
Millennium
Myriad
Decade
What are Hieroglyphics.
a writing system made up of a combination of pictures, sounds, and symbols.
the word's oldest know story made almost more than 4000 years ago.
a system that supplies dry land.
writing developed by the Sumerians that used wedge shaped marks made in soft clay.
What is a city that governs itself and its surrounding territory.
Phalanx
Colony
City-States
Peninsula
What is a person who searches for wisdom or enlightenment.
Philosophers
Astronomers
Astronauts
Monotheism
What is a belief in one God
Commandments
Polytheism
Monotheism
Covenant
What is the departure of the Israelites out of slavery in Egypt called.
Epic
Exodus
Plato
Oral Tradition
What is a long poem that records the deeds of a legendary or real hero.
Epic
Exodus
Polis
Story
What is the act of running a business and talking on risks of that business.
Gilgamesh
Oracle
Civilization
Entrepreneurship
Who was a harsh Mesopotamian ruler.
Herodotus
Menes
Gilgamesh
Homer
What is an agreement with God called
Commandments
Oracle
Cataract
Covenant
What is a sacred shrine where a priestess spoke for a god or goodness.
Oracle
Capital
Ziggurat
Phalanx
What did the Egyptians develop while building the pyramids
A new road system.
A new irrigation system.
A village with temples.
A 365 day calendar with 12 months
Who ran the Greek city-states.
Kings
Nobles
Priests
The Government
Who wrote the book (Politics)
Homer
Herodotus
Menes
Aristotle
What is a mixture of copper and tin called.
Silver
Bronze
Gold
Platinum
What does the word Philosophy mean
Love of Wisdom
Love of Learning
Love of Family
Love of God
What were Spartan women trained in
Pick 3
Throwing the Javelin
Cleaning
Running
Learning
Wrestling
What type of government was in Egypt after 3100 B.C.
Monarchy
Dynasty
Democracy
Theocracy
Which ruler united Upper and Lower Egypt
Menes
Ahmose
Phillip II
Thucydides
Which Jewish holiday is celebrated with a Seder
Hanukkah
Shabbat
Passover
Yom Kippur
Who wrote the History of the Persian Wars
Homer
Iliad
Herodotus
Hatshepsut
What is the study of human culture and how it develops over time called.
Archeology
Anthropology
Paleontology
oncology
Which part of Babylon was known as one of the 7 Wonders of the Ancient World
Statue of Zeus
Great Pyramid
The Hanging Gardens
Lighthouse of Alexandria
Who was the king that drove the Hyksos out of Egypt-
Alexander the Great
King Tut
King Ahmose
King Hatshepsut
Who is considered to be the father of history
Homer
David
Herodotus
Hercules
Some early calendars developed by the Chinese , Egyptians, and Hebrews, were based on cycles of what.
The Sun
The Moon
The Earth
The Trees
Why did King Solomon tax his people heavenly.
To get extra money
To pay for his massive building projects
To make the city go bankrupt
To raise money to build a temple
How was a female ruler who avoided military conquests and expanded Egypt's economy.
Herodotus
Theodora
Cleopatra
Hatshepsut
What was one of the most important technologies used by the Paleolithic people
Irrigation System
Written Language
Silk Roads
Oral Tradition
Because the farming condition were good, where did the 1st civilizations go.
Israel
China
Egypt
Mesopotamia
What is a fan shaped area of silt near where a river flows into the sea
Delta
Cataract
river
stream
Who was a Philosopher who was one of Socrates students.
Alexander the Great
Aristotle
Plato
Laozi
Who was a general in the Peloponnesian War.
Alexander the Great
Thucydides
Hatshepsut
Zhous
What is a piece of land nearly surrounded by water
Delta
China
Peninsula
Region
What is a group of armed foot soldiers in ancient Greece arranged close together in rows.
Agora
Papyrus
Tribes
Phalanx
What was a large empire extending into 4 present day countries, Turkey, Syria, Iran, and Iraq.
Mesopotamia
Assyrians
Judah
Israel
What is a pyramid shaped structure with a temple on the top.
Church
Agora
Sanctuary
Ziggurat
What is a Greek City State.
Country
Civilization
Polis
Peninsula
What are imaginary lines that circle the Earth from the North Pole to the South Pole.
Longitude
Region
Latitude
Fable
What are imaginary lines that circle the earth parallel to the Equator.
Longitude
Fable
Latitude
Region
The amount of a good or service that a producer wants to sell.
Scarcity
Supply
Capital
Demand
What was a Philosophical method of questioning to gain truth.
The Great Method
Assyrian Method
Socratic Method
Alexandrea Method
What was writing developed by the Sumerians that used wedge shaped marks in soft clay.
Hieroglyphics
Cursive
Cuneiform
Sparse
The amount of something that a consumer wants to buy.
Rivalry
Supply
Scarcity
Demand
What are people who study planets and stars.
Assyrians
Astronomers
Sophist
Astronauts
What are Greek teachers of philosophy, reasoning, and public speaking.
Philosophers
Phoenicians
Sophist
Plato
What is a system that supplies dry land with water through ditches, pipes, or streams.
Underground System
Silk Road System
Ditch System
Irrigation System
Who were groups of people from Canaan, who lived in the Mediterranean Sea.
Phoenicians
Mesopotamians.
Assyrians
Sophists
Who was the king of Macedonia and France.
Phillip I
Phillip III
Philip II
Phillip IV
What was the land between the mountains, Greek.
Egypt
Israel
Assyria
Mesopotamia
A story meant to teach a lesson.
Myth
Epic
Fable
Fairytale
What type of economy did Cuba have?
Command Economy
Service Economy
Control Economy
Central Economy
