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Unit 4 Quizziz

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 12mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Why did the people of Athens want a democracy?

a)

The king wanted to increase his power

b)

People weren't being religiously tolerant so they needed a new way to express themselves

c)

The people of Athens were tired of the wealthy dominating how the government operated

d)

Everyone was already equal so they thought they might as well give everyone a vote

2.

Which of the following is NOT a reason people would go to war?

a)

Two countries hate each other because of their differing religions

b)

One country needs resources, the other country has resources but doesn't want to give it up

c)

Two countries have the same religion, similar cultures, and their monarchs are related

d)

Two countries are vying for the same piece of land

3.

Who is in charge in a monarchy?

a)

A President

b)

A Prime Minister

c)

A King or a Queen

d)

An Emperor or Empress

4.

What do people do after they win a war?

a)

Give away land to the people they fought against

b)

Celebrate the victory by memorializing it in art and monuments

c)

Adopt the conquered religion as the new official religion to spread tolerance

d)

Start the process of succession for a new dynasty

5.

What is an oligarchy?

a)

A government run by the people

b)

A government run by a King or a Queen

c)

A government run by a few people

d)

A government run by religious officials

6.

Why did governments first emerge?

a)

To provide organization since population growth was booming

b)

To discover new technology and enhance things like irrigation

c)

To provide defense for wars with nearby civilizations

d)

To take advantage of trade that was happening to enrich people into making oligarchies

7.

Which of these would be most useful for managing a large empire during this time in history (117 CE)?

a)

Chinampas that allow the growth of food in wetlands

b)

An air force to maintain air superiority

c)

A volunteer military to keep the empire safe

d)

A complex series of roads to bridge the extremely long distances

8.

Religious tolerance means

a)

Believing that your religion is the only religion that is accurate and that others must be crushed

b)

Believing that religion takes time to build up actual faith

c)

Believing that it's ok for others to have different religious beliefs and that people can coexist

d)

Believing that religion often ends in tyranny

9.

Muslim Spain is known by what other name?

a)

Addis-Ababa

b)

Al-Hilal

c)

Al-Andalus

d)

Alsace-Lorraine

10.

Filial Piety means

a)

Obedience towards those older than you, your family, and the government

b)

Having faith that the Nile River will deliver a successful crop

c)

That Romulus is the true king of Rome after he defeated his brother Remus in battle

d)

An improvement in the way people moved water towards areas with crops for better agriculture

11.

Filial Piety is important because:

a)

It stopped being a thing after Confucius stepped down from his role as Emperor

b)

It is a Confucian value and influenced both Chinese culture and politics for thousands of years to come

c)

It required strict laws with harsh punishments thanks to the famous legalist Confucius

d)

During the Warring States Period, Confucius supported Qin Shi Huang because he saw he believed in filial piety

12.

Which best describes the laws in Hammurabi's code?

a)

Weak, fair, and balanced between social classes

b)

Strong, harsh, unbalanced between social classes

c)

Strong, fair, balanced between social classes

d)

Weak, harsh, unbalanced between social classes

13.

A Constitution is what:

a)

A document that outlines the plan of attack during battle

b)

A document that constitutes the need to irrigate land properly

c)

A document that tells you how much you need to pay in taxes

d)

A document that outlines the rules, procedures, and expectations of a government

14.

Tolerance and cultural diffusion benefits societies in all ways but how?

a)

It allows diverse viewpoints and ways to solve problems a certain culture might lack

b)

New technology might become available through contact with other societies/groups

c)

The cultures that are mixing together will fight for superiority and being the best one.

d)

People will feel better treated and more loyal if you belong to another culture but respect theirs.

15.

Which of these is NOT an example of tolerance?

a)

A Buddhist and a Hindu sit down for tea to discuss theology

b)

A restaurant in Germany has a sign that reads: "all are welcome"

c)

A Christian and a Muslim decide to open a business together

d)

A Chinese man refuses to let a Japanese man into his restaurant

16.

The belief in China that good rulers got their authority from heaven.

a)

Polytheistic

b)

Mandate of Heaven

c)

Eightfold Path

d)

Nirvana

17.
What is a city-state?
a)
a city that with its emperor who subjects foreign people to harsh labor unwillingly
b)
a city that with its surrounding territory forms an independent state.
c)
A type of city controlled by the state of California
d)
a Count that with its surrounding territory forms an independent state.
18.
Wealthy landowner and member of the ruling class
a)
Plebeian
b)
Patrician
c)
Praetor
d)
Tribune
19.

Qin Shi Huang banned the teachings of Confucius

a)

True

b)

False

20.

Which belief system believed that people were bad by nature and needed to be controlled?

a)

Confucianism

b)

Daoism

c)

Legalism