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End of Year Review

Total questions: 32

Worksheet time: 25mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Mythology was the religious belief of both the Greek and Romans

a)

True

b)

False

2.

Head of government in Ancient Rome.

a)

consul

b)

veto

c)

plebeian

d)

patrician

3.

the idea that citizens have a duty to help their country

a)

legion

b)

civic duty

c)

tribune

d)

republic

4.

A form of government in which citizens elect their leaders

a)

dictator

b)

consul

c)

republic

d)

legion

5.

patrician

a)

Rome's common people

b)

The Wealthy

landowners

c)

A Roman Judge

d)

A ruler with absolute power in an emergency

6.

A person given total power

a)

Consuls

b)

Preator

c)

Senator

d)

Dictator

7.

A common Roman citizen

a)

Patrician

b)

Tribunes

c)

Consuls

d)

Plebeians

8.

An oligarchy is a form of government in which...

a)

one person is the leader

b)

there is a small group

of leaders

c)

All citizens help make decisions

d)

There is no leader

9.

Which group in Roman society had the most power in the early Republic?

a)

The Patricians

b)

The Plebeians

c)

The Slaves

d)

The Equestrians

10.

Who were the Consuls in the Roman Republic?

a)

Military leaders

b)

Religious leaders

c)

The highest elected officials, serving as co-leaders of the Republic

d)

Judges

11.

The center of trade and government in Ancient Greece was held at the...

a)

Polis

b)

Agora

c)

Temple

d)

Acropolis

12.

Primary source is a second hand account of an event in history.

a)

True

b)

False

13.

An object made by people is called a fossil.

a)

True

b)

False

14.
What was the most common reason in which ancient people chose to migrate, or move from place to place?
a)
They needed to find employment and an income
b)
To find resources such as food and shelter
c)
To explore the world.
d)
They needed to find better transportation.
15.
A time of long periods of freezing weather is known as the
a)
Ice Age
b)
Stone Age
c)
Bronze Age
d)
Climate Age
16.

A person who moves from place to place in search of food.

a)

Pull Factors

b)

Nomad

c)

Domestication

d)

Secondary Source

17.

What is an archeologist?

a)

A person that studies fossils and artifacts.

b)

To tame wild animals and plants.

c)

The first known group of people that domesticated animals.

d)

A way of farming and agriculture.

18.
What is another name for a Greek city-state?
a)
Polling Place
b)
Acropolis
c)
Polis
d)
Oligarchy
19.
What is a government where only a few, very wealthy people rule?
a)
Democracy
b)
Tyranny
c)
Oligarchy
d)
Assembly
20.
What is a form of government in which all citizens get a vote?
a)
Democracy
b)
Assembly
c)
Oligarchy
d)
Tyranny
21.

Communities in ancient Greece were separated by

a)

rivers and deserts

b)

rugged mountains and valleys

c)

rivers and forests

d)

deserts and mountains

22.

What geographic feature were all cities in Mesopotamia near?

a)

Deserts

b)

Mountains

c)

Rivers

d)

Oceans

23.

Who was the leader of government in Mesopotamia?

a)

A king

b)

A priest

c)

A god

d)

A musician

24.

Cuneiform is the name of Mesopotamia's....

a)

Writing System

b)

Art and Entertainment

c)

Technology

d)

Government

25.

Scribes in Mesopotamia wrote on...

a)

Paper

b)

Cave walls

c)

Clay

d)

Stone

26.

Mesopotamia means,

a)

Big country

b)

Mashed Potatoes

c)

Land between two rivers

d)

Land outside the desert

27.

1. Which of the following is an example of a primary source?

a)

Your parent describing how Pilgrims came to America.

b)

An interview with a soldier about what it was like in Iraq

c)

A text book describing the civil rights movement

28.

A paleontologist looks for clues to the past by studying

a)

ancient cultures

b)

ancient literature

c)

fossils

d)

ancient ruins

29.

Digging up mummies in Egypt is an example of...

a)

Discovery

b)

Archeology

c)

Species

d)

Paleontology

30.
Who wrote a legal code that covered most areas of daily life?
a)
Hammurabi
b)
Gilgamesh
c)
Nebuchadnezzar
d)
Ninevah
31.
Record keepers who often kept records for government officals
a)
irrigation
b)
nomads
c)
ziggurat
d)
scribes
32.
Civilization in Mesopotamia developed between which two rivers?
a)
the Persian Gulf and the Mediterranean
b)
the Tigris and the Persian Gulf
c)
the Persian Gulf and the Euphrates
d)
the Euphrates and the Tigris