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WorksheetsWorld History Final Practice
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Who was the founder of Christianity?
Jesus
Muhammad
Siddhartha Guatama
Isaac
What three major religions stem from the same geographical area of the Middle East?
Judaism, Christianity, Buddhism
Christianity, Islam, Buddhism
Christianity, Islam, Judaism
Judaism, Islam, Hinduism
Holy city for Islam, Judaism and Christianity?
Jerusalem
Mecca
Sumer
St. David
What is a messiah?
a deliverer
a craftsman
a sailor
an adventurer
This religion is responsible for the Holy Inquisition?
Judaism
Islam
Buddhism
Christianity
Who was the founder of Buddhism?
Muhammad
Jesus
Siddhartha Guatama
Jeremiah
The concept of being reborn into this life again after death is called?
Ressurection
Reincarnation
Nirvana
Faith
In Buddhism you are to throw off __________ and as a result you will end ___________.
pain, love
death, life
desire, suffering
truth, lies
The path that one must follow in order to achieve nirvana is called?
The Winding Path
The Long and Dark Road
There and Back Again
The Eightfold Path
A state in Buddhism of complete peace, free from pain or desire is called?
Karma
Faith
Shina
Nirvana
The founder of Islam is?
Jesus
Guatama
Abraham
Muhammad
Followers of Islam are called?
Jews
Gentiles
Caliphs
Muslims
The holy book of the Islamic people is called?
The Bible
The Torah
The Septuagint
The Quran
The holy city for the religion of Islam is called?
Mecca
Medina
Mossad
Jerusalem
Once in a lifetime a Muslim must make a journey to Mecca called a ________.
Hobbit's Tale
Epic
Pilgrimage
Trek
Of the 5 Major religions this one has been around the longest.
Judaism
Islam
Buddhism
Hinduism
The supreme being and absolute God of the Hindu religion is called?
Shiva
Inah
Brahman
Vishna
The destroyer god in Hinduism?
Siva
Sumatra
Vishnu
Brahman
What two religions stem from Judaism?
Christianity and Islam
Buddhism and Islam
Hinduism and Islam
Christianity and Buddhism
The first five books of the Hebrew Bible are called the _________.
Torah
Septuagint
Talmud
Prophets
The universal symbol used to identify the Jewish people.
The Cross
The Torah
Right of Passage
Star of David
What is a sect?
A different religious denomination separated by differing religious beliefs within the same religion
two completely different religions
two religions that share all the same details except for a different god
a piece of a religion that only eats particular foods
Ultimate Goal in Hinduism to dwell as one with Brahman forever.
Devas
Atman
Karma
Moksha
The sacred texts of Hinduism are divided into two main sections called?
Shruti and Smriti
Vedas and Sutra
Tablets and Tokens
Knowledge and Truth
The two major divisions with in the religion of Islam are called?
Shia and Sunni
Palestinians and Israelites
Kamaraj and Sunni
Shruti and Smriti
This world religion is predominantly found in Southeast Asia?
Islam
Christianity
Buddhism
Judaism
What religion has the majority of its followers found within Israel?
Judaism
Islam
Christianity
Buddhism
This religion at one time had one of the largest Empires of the known world covering the same territory and more as that of the Roman Empire.
Judaism
Buddhism
Hinduism
Islam
A spiritual leader in Hinduism is called?
Monk
Imam
Guru
Rabbi
In Judaism a teacher and spiritual leader.
Imam
Sage
Monk
Rabbi
The Middle Ages cover what range of years typically?
500-1500 CE
0-1000 CE
500BCE- 500CE
250-750 CE
A period of time that experiences economic decline, trade disruption and overall territorial collapse would be called a __________ age.
Golden
Crazy
Dark
Destructive
Which Frankish king ruled the Franks and united Gaul in the 5th century?
King Charles Martel
King Louie III
King Clovis I
King David
Pepin III "the short" conquered the northern regions and united the people of what country?
Germany
France
Spain
Italy
The last King of the Frankish Empire before it split was ________________.
Clovis
Charles
Pepin
Charlemagne
Who is the Viking credited with discovering parts of north America?
Erik the Red
Leif Eriksson
Karl Harjoffsson
Earl Heinbreiflik
A unit of land distributed among lords by a king in exchange for loyalty or service.
Fief
Acre
Plot
Jersey
System of people living in communities owned by a lord. Serfs lived on the land and were obligated to work the land for the lord.
Feudalism
Manorialism
Congregationalism
Substantivalism
Class of people that sat just above the servant class and just below that of nobility.
Serfs
Knights
King
Peasant
Type of armor worn during the middle ages consisting of tightly woven rings.
Plate Mail
Chain Mail
Defender Suit
Padded Armor
Knights typically began training at the age of _________.
14
21
7
10
The code of honor, courage and bravery followed by knights is called?
Classmanship
Gentle Conduct
Chivalry
Spirited
The leader of the church takes the title of what?
Bishop
Priest
Pope
Arch-Bishop
To be banished from the church (essentially sentenced to hell).
Excommunication
Decontamination
Affiliation
Confinement
An agreement stating that popes could appoint bishops but emperors could veto appointments.
Investiture of Time
Agreement of Terms
Concordat of Worms
Magna Carta
A large church building that would typically be considered a masterpiece that many have lasted for hundreds of years.
Barracks
Dockhouse
Courtyard
Cathedral
The first crusade took place during what year range?
1096-1099
1053-1057
1194-1199
959-1015
Famous Muslim leader that reconquered Jerusalem.
Sahara
Samuel
Saladin
Seraphine
These were leaders of the 3rd Crusade except.
Richard I
Phillip II
Frederick I
James I
The practice of changing crops and letting fields rest is called.
Harvest Opportunity
Crop Rotation
Farming Frenzy
Useful Occupation
A major disease that traveled from Asia across Europe killing nearly half the population during the 14th Century.
Charleston Chill
Black Death
Superstitious Sanitation
Chilling Death
Who was blamed for spreading the Black Plague?
Muslims
Jews
Persians
French
The two types of guilds are ___________ and ___________>
Crafting and Farming
Architecture and Farming
Crafting and Merchant
Merchant and Farming
Which of these are not a level within a guild?
Apprentice
Journeyman
Master
Servant
The group of people that founded England were known as the ___________.
Jews
Danes
Anglo-Saxons
Romans
The battle of Hastings was won by ________________ and he then became King of England.
William
Edward
Harold
James
William did all the following as King except.
Centralized Power
Created Census
Destroyed the Church
Created a tax system
Henry II is known for doing what?
Jumping of the London tower
Swimming the English channel
Reforming the legal system
Waging a long war with Italy
The king that signed the Magna Carta was who?
Richard
James
John
Phillip
The hundred years war was fought between which two nations?
France and England
Germany and Spain
England and Spain
England and Germany
All of these battles were major English victories except.
Crecy
Agincourt
Orleans
Poitiers
At the battle of Crecy the French nearly outnumber the English on what scale?
2-1
3-2
5-1
It was even
The girl that lead French troops to victories at Orleans and other important places was named?
Joan of Arc
Jean of Gaunt
Mary of the Scots
Catherine of Aragon
The group of people that emerged as the leaders of Spain was the Kingdom of __________.
Leon
Castile
Aragon
Navarre
The Reconquista was intended to drive which people out of Europe.
French
Christians
Muslims
Russians
All of these societies are major influences to the Roman people except.
Etruscans
Greeks
Carthaginians
Gaul
Rome was founded by which two brothers?
Ronan
Remus
Roman
Romulus
Aeneas was another possible origin of Rome. What group of people did he descend from?
Greeks
Persians
Trojans
Egyptians
The Greeks influenced Rome in what major ways. Select all that apply.
Government
Architecture
Religion
Tax Systems
Early Rome was ruled by what type of government?
Monarchy
Republic
Military Dictator
Anarchy
The last king of Rome was in fact not actually a Roman. What group did he belong to?
Samnites
Etruscans
Veneti
Carthaginians
Rome fought the Punic Wars against what group of people?
Etruscans
Greeks
Carthaginians
Samnites
The famous leader of the Carthaginians that took elephants over the Alps was known as
Lecter
Scipio Africanus
Hannibal
Augustus
The two classes of people in Rome are called
Peons
Peasants
Patricians
Plebeians
During the Roman Republic a person could only serve as dictator of Rome for how long?
6 months
6 years
6 weeks
16 months
Rome had two members that were essentially the head of the senate what were their titles?
chancellor
consul
representative
senator
The Roman senate consisted of how many members
150
200
100
300
The plebian class of person that attained a position in government during the early republic was known as a
tribune
triumvirate
typical
popular
How long would someone typically serve on the senate?
15 years
30 years
a decade
for life
The last dictator of Rome during its time as a republic was
Julius Caesar
Augustus Caesar
Pompeii
Constantine
The first dictator during the Pax Romana was
Julius Caesar
Augustus Caesar
Nero
Diocletian
The three members of the first triumvirate were
Caesar
Crassus
Antony
Pompeii
All of these were members of the second triumvirate except
Lepidus
Mark Antony
Octavian
Julius Caesar
When Augustus Caesar become Caesar for Life, how long was the Republic around for?
400 years
300 years
500 years
1000 years
The Original Roman Law was known as
The Ten Commandments
The Twelve Tables
The Eight Epitaphs
The Eleven Inscriptions
Roman law changed dramatically over time and a new form of law was adopted, natural law. This type of law revolves around which three concepts
right to life
right to liberty
right to property
right to fight
Of all the types of slaves which group were the most sought after
Ertuscan
Gaelic
Greek
Egyptian
A massive slave revolt occurred in 73 BCE it was lead by which man
Maximus
Achilles
Aeneas
Spartacus
Wagons and Carts were only allowed to be on Roman streets at what time? Select all that apply.
Early in the Morning
Late at night
during the middle of the afternoon
right before dinner
Large six story often crowded living spaces were called
Apartments
Aqueducts
Insulae
Indigo
One of the most famous authors of Roman culture, famous for writing the epic Aeneid was
Homer
Augustus
Virgil
Aeneas
Roman gods differed from Greek gods in many different was including in art, what feature made the Roman gods so different in their art
realism
mythical creatures
cartoon faces
size
A series of arches placed next to one another to form a room is called a
chamber
dome
vault
bank
Throughout the Roman Empire there was approximately how many miles of road
5000
50000
500000
55555
Christianity started in the Roman Province of
Galilee
Samaria
Judaea
Decapolis
The leader of the Roman province containing Jerusalem was known as a procurator what was this procurators name?
Pilate
Antony
Caesar
Romulus
Hadrian's Wall was built spanning across what modern day country
France
Spain
Britain
Italy
Hadrian's wall had a milecastle every mile, how many in total were across the entire wall?
90
73
84
66
Hadrian was famous for building the wall and what other major landmark?
Colosseum
Circus Maximus
Pantheon
Nero's Palace
What emperor was famous for building the largest bath complex?
Caracalla
Scipio
Caesar
Nero
What emperor was famous for constructing the Colosseum?
Vespasian
Caesar
Romulus
Constantine
The leader of the Christian church after the death of Jesus was what man?
Paul
Peter
John
Matthew
The canon bible is composed of letters predominantly from which disciple of Jesus
John
Peter
Luke
Paul
In 313 AD a proclamation officially made persecution of Christianity illegal in Rome, what was this document called
Edict of Milan
Edict of Venice
Edict of Rome
Edict of Jericho
The emperor that made Christianity the official religion of Rome was
Vespasian
Constantine
Theodosius
Nero
What two groups of barbarians ended of sacking Rome
Gaul
Visigoth
Vandal
Spaniard
All of these are considered common causes for the fall of Rome except
decline in values
health problems
global warming
excessive spending
Rome had many reasons for collapsing select all of the reasons that are common causes for the collapse of Rome
inferior technology
corruption
Christianity
natural disaster
The eastern Roman empire continued on after the fall of the west but became known as what empire?
Persian
Constantine
Byzantine
Seljuk
The capital of the eastern Roman empire would become known as what famous city
Rome 2.0
Constantinople
The Center of the Earth
Olympia
Group of seafaring people that conquered much of the Aegean Sea and surrounding areas.
Minoans
Mycenaeans
Romans
Assyrians
King Minos a great Minoan king dwelled in what capital city of Crete.
Colossus
Knossos
Jerusalem
Sparta
A type of watercolor painting found on the Island of Crete while excavating the city of Knossos.
Momento
Floresque
Frescoes
Deralique
A series of raids and battles that happened along the Anatolian coast often referred to as Ionia.
The Greco War
The Trojan War
The Anatolian Massacre
The Equestrian Battles
The Iliad and Odyssey are epic poems written by which author?
Hesiod
Emericles
Homer
Aristotle
About how much of Greece is farmable land?
1/2
1/3
1/4
3/5
What alphabet do the early Greeks adopt?
The Greco Alphabet
The Assyrian Alphabet
The Phoenician Alphabet
Sanskrit
A Greek city-state is called a _____.
Hyatt
Springual
Polis
Parti
The highest point or center of a city usually situated on a hilltop.
Summit
Peak
Acropolis
Apocrypha
In Greek politics free citizens were considered all of the following except.
landowners
men
Greek speaking
native born
Rule by a small group of people, typically wealthy elite.
Anarchy
Aristocracy
Oligarchy
Calligraphy
The tactical formation of the Greek soldiers.
Stacked
Phalanx
Feros
Fixed
Major polis of ancient Greece boasting a democratic form of government and proud of its educational standards.
Crete
Sparta
Corinth
Athens
Greek polis known for producing strong battle ready men.
Corinth
Acadia
Sparta
Athens
The main god of the Greek Pantheon.
Apollo
Posiedon
Hades
Zeus
The patron god of Sparta.
Apollo
Poseidon
Zeus
Ares
Priest or Priestess which communicates with the gods and speaks for them.
Prophet
Seer
Revelator
Oracle
The Persian Wars start with Darius I attacking which place?
Ionia
Sparta
Athens
Crete
The first major battle on Greek soil during the Persian War was located where?
Thermopylae
Sparta
Athens
Marathon
King Leonidas and his 300 Spartans make their stand at which pass.
The Devil's Gate
The Terrible Pass of Xerxes
Thermopylae
Salamis
A Greek battle that is fought at sea using Triremes and strategy to defeat the Persians.
Marathon
Salamis
Seriminus
Socratius
An alliance formed after the Persian War that united all of Greece for a period of time.
League of Nations
Delian League
League of Unity
Trustees League
The process of being banished for a period of time as the result of the ruling on a Greek court case.
Ostracism
Expulsion
Suspension
Hiatus
War fought between Athens and its allies against Sparta and its allies.
The Greco War
Peloponnesian War
Greco Peace Project
Time of Disunity
A Greek citizen who is paid to think.
Scholar
Philosopher
Logicator
Socratic Disciple
Philosopher in which a specific type of discussion is named.
Ariostotle
Plato
Socrates
Hesiod
The philosopher that influenced Alexander the Great.
Socrates
Plato
Aristotle
Hephaestion
The temple created to honor the Goddess Athena in Athens was called.
Parthenon
Coliseum
Sphinx
Acropolis
The two main types of Greek literature.
Comedy and Sacrifice
Comedy and Tragedy
Sacrifice and Honor
Bravery and Stupidity
The age that occurs during and after the reign of Alexander the Great.
Golden Age
Classical Age
Hellenistic Age
Divided Age
The father of Alexander and ruler of Macedonia before Alexander.
Darius I
Darius III
Phillip II
Xerxes
Alexander the Great becomes Emperor at what age?
22
18
16
20
The furthest river east that Alexander reaches is called the __________.
Nile
Indus
Hydaspes
Alexandria
The most famous of the Alexandria cities is located in
Egypt
India
Syria
Kazakhstan
After his death the Kingdom of Alexander was split 4 ways to his generals called
diadochi
inugami
ronin
saosin
The ruler that founded the kingdom in Egypt was
Antigonus
Seleucus
Cassander
Ptolemy
The Greek man credited with making the most and significant medical discoveries was
Zeno
Archimedes
Plato
Hippocrates
Island people that inhabited the Island of Crete, also the progenitors of the Greek civilization.
Minoans
Mycenaeans
Macedonians
Croats
All of these societies are major influences to the Roman people except.
Etruscans
Greeks
Carthaginians
Gaul
Rome was founded by which two brothers?
Ronan
Remus
Roman
Romulus
Aeneas was another possible origin of Rome. What group of people did he descend from?
Greeks
Persians
Trojans
Egyptians
The Greeks influenced Rome in what major ways. Select all that apply.
Government
Architecture
Religion
Tax Systems
Early Rome was ruled by what type of government?
Monarchy
Republic
Military Dictator
Anarchy
The last king of Rome was in fact not actually a Roman. What group did he belong to?
Samnites
Etruscans
Veneti
Carthaginians
Rome fought the Punic Wars against what group of people?
Etruscans
Greeks
Carthaginians
Samnites
The famous leader of the Carthaginians that took elephants over the Alps was known as
Lecter
Scipio Africanus
Hannibal
Augustus
The two classes of people in Rome are called
Peons
Peasants
Patricians
Plebeians
During the Roman Republic a person could only serve as dictator of Rome for how long?
6 months
6 years
6 weeks
16 months
Rome had two members that were essentially the head of the senate what were their titles?
chancellor
consul
representative
senator
The Roman senate consisted of how many members
150
200
100
300
The plebian class of person that attained a position in government during the early republic was known as a
tribune
triumvirate
typical
popular
How long would someone typically serve on the senate?
15 years
30 years
a decade
for life
The last dictator of Rome during its time as a republic was
Julius Caesar
Augustus Caesar
Pompeii
Constantine
The first dictator during the Pax Romana was
Julius Caesar
Augustus Caesar
Nero
Diocletian
The three members of the first triumvirate were
Caesar
Crassus
Antony
Pompeii
All of these were members of the second triumvirate except
Lepidus
Mark Antony
Octavian
Julius Caesar
When Augustus Caesar become Caesar for Life, how long was the Republic around for?
400 years
300 years
500 years
1000 years
The Original Roman Law was known as
The Ten Commandments
The Twelve Tables
The Eight Epitaphs
The Eleven Inscriptions
Roman law changed dramatically over time and a new form of law was adopted, natural law. This type of law revolves around which three concepts
right to life
right to liberty
right to property
right to fight
Of all the types of slaves which group were the most sought after
Ertuscan
Gaelic
Greek
Egyptian
A massive slave revolt occurred in 73 BCE it was lead by which man
Maximus
Achilles
Aeneas
Spartacus
Wagons and Carts were only allowed to be on Roman streets at what time? Select all that apply.
Early in the Morning
Late at night
during the middle of the afternoon
right before dinner
Large six story often crowded living spaces were called
Apartments
Aqueducts
Insulae
Indigo
One of the most famous authors of Roman culture, famous for writing the epic Aeneid was
Homer
Augustus
Virgil
Aeneas
Roman gods differed from Greek gods in many different was including in art, what feature made the Roman gods so different in their art
realism
mythical creatures
cartoon faces
size
A series of arches placed next to one another to form a room is called a
chamber
dome
vault
bank
Throughout the Roman Empire there was approximately how many miles of road
5000
50000
500000
55555
Christianity started in the Roman Province of
Galilee
Samaria
Judaea
Decapolis
The leader of the Roman province containing Jerusalem was known as a procurator what was this procurators name?
Pilate
Antony
Caesar
Romulus
Hadrian's Wall was built spanning across what modern day country
France
Spain
Britain
Italy
Hadrian's wall had a milecastle every mile, how many in total were across the entire wall?
90
73
84
66
Hadrian was famous for building the wall and what other major landmark?
Colosseum
Circus Maximus
Pantheon
Nero's Palace
What emperor was famous for building the largest bath complex?
Caracalla
Scipio
Caesar
Nero
What emperor was famous for constructing the Colosseum?
Vespasian
Caesar
Romulus
Constantine
The leader of the Christian church after the death of Jesus was what man?
Paul
Peter
John
Matthew
The canon bible is composed of letters predominantly from which disciple of Jesus
John
Peter
Luke
Paul
In 313 AD a proclamation officially made persecution of Christianity illegal in Rome, what was this document called
Edict of Milan
Edict of Venice
Edict of Rome
Edict of Jericho
The emperor that made Christianity the official religion of Rome was
Vespasian
Constantine
Theodosius
Nero
What two groups of barbarians ended of sacking Rome
Gaul
Visigoth
Vandal
Spaniard
All of these are considered common causes for the fall of Rome except
decline in values
health problems
global warming
excessive spending
Rome had many reasons for collapsing select all of the reasons that are common causes for the collapse of Rome
inferior technology
corruption
Christianity
natural disaster
The eastern Roman empire continued on after the fall of the west but became known as what empire?
Persian
Constantine
Byzantine
Seljuk
The capital of the eastern Roman empire would become known as what famous city
Rome 2.0
Constantinople
The Center of the Earth
Olympia
