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World History I SOL Review - Texts, Authors, Languages

Total questions: 22

Worksheet time: 11mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Cuneiform belonged to which Civilization?

a)

Mesopotamia

b)

Egypt

c)

Yellow River

d)

Mesoamerican

2.

Hieroglyphics belonged to which Civilization?

a)

Mesopotamia

b)

Egypt

c)

Yellow River

d)

Mesoamerica

3.

The Phoenicians were the civilization responsible for creating the first

a)

Wheel

b)

Hammer

c)

Alphabet

d)

Book

4.

The Greeks adapted their alphabet from the

a)

Egyptians

b)

Americans

c)

Phoenicians

d)

British

5.

The Romans were best known for their use of __________________ in the structure of their alphabet.

a)

Latin

b)

Persian

c)

Greek

d)

English

6.

The Byzantine Empire used ______________ characters.

a)

Latin

b)

Roman

c)

Cyrillic

d)

Cuneic

7.

Arabic is the language of which belief system?

a)

Islam

b)

Judaism

c)

Christianity

d)

Hinduism

8.

Sanskrit is the language of which belief system?

a)

Islam

b)

Hinduism

c)

Judaism

d)

Christianity

9.

Hinduism refers to the _________________ as their holy text.

a)

Bible

b)

Vedas and Upanishads

c)

Old Testament

d)

New Testament

10.

Medieval Europe used ___________________ written in _____________.

a)

Illuminated Manuscript, Latin

b)

Papyrus, Hieroglyphics

c)

Paper, Pencil

d)

Clay, Cuneiform

11.

The oldest known written legal code is ____________________.

a)

Hammurabi's Code

b)

Justinian's Code

c)

The Magna Carta

d)

The Constiution

12.

Judaism refers to the _______________ as its holy scroll.

a)

Bible

b)

Torah

c)

Vedas

d)

Tripitaka

13.

The Iliad and The Odyssey were written by

a)

Homer

b)

Oedipus

c)

Trajan

d)

Pericles

14.

Sophocles wrote

a)

The Iliad

b)

Romeo and Juliet

c)

The Oedipus Rex

d)

The Divine Comedy

15.

Virgil wrote

a)

Oedipus Rex

b)

The Aeneid

c)

The Odyssey

d)

Romeo And Juliet

16.

The sacred part of the Bible for Christianity is

a)

The Old Testament

b)

The New Testament

c)

The Book Of Deuteronomy

d)

The Apostolic Saga

17.

Languages like Italian, French and Spanish originate from

a)

Greek

b)

Latin

c)

Urdu

d)

Chinese

18.

Justinian's Code preserved and improved

a)

Greek Law

b)

Hammurabi's Code

c)

Roman Law

d)

English Law

19.

The Holy Book of Islam is

a)

The Qu'Ran

b)

The Bible

c)

The Ni'Yah

d)

The Vedas

20.

The Divine Comedy was written by

a)

Dante

b)

Chaucer

c)

More

d)

Macchiavelli

21.

Sir Thomas More wrote

a)

Utopia

b)

The Prince

c)

The Divine Comedy

d)

Canterbury Tales

22.

Macchiavelli's "The Prince" most notably describes that

a)

Rulers should have total control over their population

b)

Rulers should be elected

c)

Rulers should listen to the people and modify their policies

d)

Rulers should not be religious