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WorksheetsWorld History Exam
Total questions: 17
Worksheet time: 4hrs 15mins
Given what is known about the tombs of the pharaohs, what does an ancient Egyptian’s tomb tell us about?
the deceased’s social status
the deceased’s family life
the deceased’s occupation
the deceased’s religious beliefs
2. During which era was it constructed?
during the Old Kingdom
during the Middle Kingdom
during the reign of the Hyksos
during the New Kingdom
3. Which sentence correctly describes Babylonia?
It was the first civilization with cities.
It was the first civilization to use wheels.
X It was the first civilization with a written code of laws.
It was the first civilization with a number system based on 60.
4. Which is the most accurate description of a historiographer?
the creator of graphics for historical articles
a historian who uses technology for research
the creator of historical organizations
a historian who writes the story of history
5. Which of these statements is most like the Golden Rule?
An eye for an eye, a tooth for a tooth.
Do not hurt others in ways you would find hurtful.
Do not make promises you cannot keep.
It is better to amass riches so you can then help people.
6. In Athenian society, who was allowed to vote?
all women
all foreigners
all citizens
all men
7. Christians were originally part of the Jewish faith. In this context, how was Jesus viewed by his followers?
as the Messiah
as a revolutionary
as the emperor
as a god
8. In ancient Greece, the philosopher Aristotle
invented a method of argument that used logic.
created a style of teaching that involved questions.
explained his version of the ideal form of government
recorded events of his era and shaped how history is told.
9. What was the main effect of the Persian wars?
Persia was no longer a threat to anyone.
Athens and Sparta began working together.
Athens became the leader of the Greek city-states.
Sparta became the leader of the Greek city-states.
10. During the Hundred Years’ War, monarchies fought over a throne and
labor shortages.
control of peasants
food shortages.
control of territory.
11. Unlike her husband, a peasant woman worked
in her family’s home as well as in the field.
at least six days a week.
only after her children were grown.
from dawn until dusk.
12. Which word best defines the term Renaissance?
birth
rebirth
beginning
end
13. During the Renaissance, people began to question
religious ideas
secular ideas
classical ideas
scholarly ideas
14. During the Renaissance, Italian cities became centers of
photography
warfare
banking
transportation
15. What is significant about Angela Merkel’s position as chancellor of Germany?
She’s considered one of the most powerful people in the world.
She’s the first chancellor from West Germany.
She’s the first woman to become the chancellor of Germany.
She’s made the German economy one of the weakest in Europe.
16. What 2 former Presidents were born in Texas?
Dwight Eisenhower &
Lyndon B. Johnson
George W. Bush
& George H. W. Bush
Sponge Bob & Patrick
Barack Obama & Thomas Jefferson
17. Who is the current Vice President of the United States?
Taylor Swift
Kamala Harris
Doja Cat
Oprah Winfrey
