WorksheetsWorld History Review Chapters 3-5
Total questions: 40
Worksheet time: 23mins
Geography played a critical role in the development of Greek history.
True
False
Early Roman government was a monarchy.
True
False
The Roman persecution of the Christians caused a remarkable decline in Christian growth.
True
False
Silk was China’s chief export during the Han dynasty
True
False
Christianity was not found in ancient Asia.
True
False
What term refers to the four-year interval between the Greek games?
(a)
What term is used for the formal study of human thought and culture?
(a)
What did the Han dynasty experience that was similar to the Pax Romana of the Roman empire?
(a)
Who is thought to have brought the gospel to India?
(a)
Who was the author of the Iliad and the Odyssey?
(a)
“Having human form or attributes” is the definition for which term?
Personification
Anthropomorphic
Humanity
Anatomic
What term refers to a rule by a few?
Tyranny
Monarchy
Oligarchy
Democracy
The basic political unit of Greece was the
Acropolis
Olympiad
Polis
Parthenon
What term refers to a rule by the people?
Anarchy
Monarchy
Oligarchy
Democracy
The Olympic Games were originally held in honor of
Apollo
Athena
Poseidon
Zeus
What term refers to a rule by one?
Tyranny
Monarchy
Oligarchy
Democracy
What term refers to a rule by force?
Tyranny
Monarchy
Oligarchy
Democracy
The Spartan way of life centered on
artistic abilities
military training
philosophical writing
religious ceremonies
What term refers to a breakdown of government and order?
Anarchy
Monarchy
Oligarchy
Democracy
The Law of the Twelve Tables was important primarily because it
resembles the American Constitution
resembles the American Declaration of Independence
was the first Roman law to be written down
abolished the distinction between patricians and plebeians
Rome was established on what river?
Po
Rhine
Tiber
Rhone
What institution or group of people actually maintained order, peace and stability during the Pax Romana?
Senate
Roman army
Tribal assembly
common people
What culture greatly influenced Roman culture?
Latin
Persian
Greek
Egyptian
What is the chief goal or desire of Epicureans?
to seek happiness by avoiding fear and pain
to pursue virtues such as duty and service to others and to live in harmony with divine law
to glorify God and enjoy Him forever
to worship the emperor and obey all his commands
At what council was Christ’s deity affirmed?
Milan
Ephesus
Nicaea
Rome
Chinese writing consists of
consonants
vowels
characters
letters
Which dynasty established China’s Pax Sinica?
Tang
Qin
Han
Chou
Frumentius is best known for his
law code
pirate trade
gospel witness
enlightened rule
What early African kingdom converted to Christianity probably through the influence of Frumentius?
Kush
Aksum
Bantu
Gupta
What was the religion of most of the people in sub-Saharan Africa?
tribal religions
Christianity
Islam
Buddhism
Who threatened to invade India in 326 BC?
Julius Caesar
Octavian
Alexander the Great
Xerxes
Who was the king of Aksum that praised the Lord of Heaven after a victory in battle?
Asoka
Ezana
Kalidasa
Frumentius
Greeks were hindered in political unity because of a lack of
shared language
geographic unity
common customs
common religion
What occurred at the Battle of Thermopylae?
Sparta was burned to the ground.
The Persian navy was decisively defeated by the Greek navy.
Three hundred Spartans fought to the death in a mountain pass.
A devastating plague wiped out a third of the Athenian army.
In what year was Rome founded?
753 BC
AD 753
476 BC
AD 476
Which of the following was a philosopher who saw Stoicism as the solution to Rome’s moral decline?
Cicero
Livy
Horace
Seneca
Which of the following was not a cultural achievement of China during this period?
movable type
smelted iron
paper
gunpowder
Which empire experienced perhaps the greatest era of prosperity and achievement for India?
Gupta
Mauryan
Pax Sinica
Han
Which of the following was not a contribution of the Gupta Empire?
silk
theories of gravity
math and science contributions
medical knowledge
The first official Roman persecution of Christianity began under the emperor
Diocletian
Nero
Tiberius
Titus
