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Greece/Rome/Religion

Total questions: 56

Worksheet time: 35mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What was a cause for the reason why the Roman Empire fell?

a)

Diseases and plagues

b)

Lack of participation in government

c)

Weak leadership

d)

All of the above

2.

What language did Ancient Romans speak?

a)

Latin

b)

Italian

c)

Greek

d)

German

3.

How did early Roman emperors treat Christians?

a)

acceptance

b)

persecution

c)

ignored

d)

worshipped

4.
Who was the first emperor of Rome?
a)
Octavian
b)
Mark Antony
c)
Cleopatra
d)
Julius Caesar
5.
The Roman government _________ Christians, or treated them unfairly and punished them.
a)
praised
b)
worshipped
c)
persecuted
d)
taxed
6.
The teachings of Jesus of Nazareth led to what religion's development?
a)
Nazarene
b)
Christianity
c)
Judaism
d)
Protestantism
7.
Rome was located near what body of water?
a)
Pacific Ocean
b)
Atlantic Ocean
c)
Red Sea
d)
Mediterranean Sea
8.
He was a dictator of Rome and later killed by senators because he became too powerful.
a)
Julius Ceasar
b)
Ceasar Augustus
c)
Constantine
d)
Sparticus 
9.
Which society was the first to practice democracy?
a)
Greece
b)
Rome
c)
Carthage
d)
America
10.
The Pax Romana was a 200 year period of 
a)
Peace
b)
War
c)
Conflict
d)
Conquests
11.
What were the two top officials in the Roman government chosen to serve one year?
a)
Consuls
b)
Praetors
c)
Tribunes
d)
Senators
12.
Which emperor made Christianity the official religion of Rome?
a)
Caesar
b)
Augustus
c)
Diocletian
d)
Constantine
13.
Why was rome so successful?
a)
Allowed conquered people to be citizens
b)
Worshipped their prisoners
c)
Alexander the Great was a general
d)
Women and slaves could vote
14.

Who were the group of people that the Romans were constantly in battle with?

a)

Syrians

b)

Chinese

c)

British

d)

Barbarians

15.

What was the outcome of the Punic Wars for Carthage?

a)

Carthage became a part of the Persian Empire

b)

Carthage was destroyed and its people were made slaves

c)

Carthage destroyed Rome

d)

Carthage took over Rome

16.

Who were the common farmers, artisans, and merchants in the Roman republic?

a)

Patricians

b)

Consuls

c)

Senators

d)

Plebeians

17.

Which group in the Roman republic consisted of aristocratic landowners who held most of the power?

a)

Patricians

b)

Senators

c)

Consuls

d)

Plebeians

18.

The supreme governing body of Ancient Rome was called...

a)

The Senate

b)

Tribune

c)

Consul

d)

The House of Representatives

19.

A form of government in which citizens elect their leaders

a)

legion

b)

republic

c)

patricians

20.

Which form of government involves all people who are residents of said location by giving each citizen the right to vote? (Used primarily in Athens)

a)

Monarchy

b)

Aristocracy

c)

Direct Democracy

d)

Oligarchy

21.

Which of the following did Sparta and Athens have in common?

a)

Both Favored Democracy

b)

Both were dominated by their military

c)

Both were Greek city-states

d)

They fought on the same side in the Peloponnesian Wars

22.

 In a comparison between the Greek city-states of Sparta and Athens, Sparta placed more importance with ___

a)

Equality and voting rights

b)

Art and culture

c)

education

d)

the military

23.

 Why is Ancient Greece considered important to Western Civilization?

a)

 Greek culture influenced today’s democracy, architecture, and entertainment

b)

Athens defeated Sparta in the Peloponnesian Wars

c)

The Greeks borrowed ideas from Rome and improved upon them

d)

The Greeks invented the world’s first monotheistic religion

24.

What were two regions conquered by Alexander the Great?

a)

Egypt and Persia

b)

China and Egypt

c)

Persia and China

d)

Macedonia and Germany

25.

The conflict between the Spartans and the Athenians was called...

a)

Spartan Wars

b)

Athenian Wars

c)

Peloponnesian Wars

d)

Mongol Wars

26.
What was the raised, fortified area that was the highest place in the city called?
a)
Agora
b)
Acropolis
c)
Oligarchy
d)
Parthenon
27.
Who could participate in the Athenian democracy?
a)
All adult male citizens and slaves
b)
All free men and women
c)
All free, adult male citizens
d)
Anyone who lived in Athens
28.

What type of government did Athens have?

a)

Theocracy

b)

Two Kings

c)

Democracy

d)

Plutocracy

29.

Spartan males joined the army at what age?

a)

Seven

b)

Twelve

c)

Eighteen

d)

Two

30.

A Greek soldier was known as a ____________.

a)

Helot

b)

Agora

c)

Hoplite

d)

Phalanx

31.

Greek armies fought in the _______ formation.

a)

Phalanx

b)

Pincher

c)

Acropolis

d)

Agora

32.

Who won the Peloponnesian War?

a)

Athens

b)

Sparta

c)

Rome

d)

Egypt

33.
One of the most powerful Greek City-States and birthplace of Democracy.
a)
Athens 
b)
Sparta 
c)
Thebes 
d)
Corinth 
34.
Greek word for city 
a)
polis 
b)
agora 
c)
acropolis 
d)
oligarchy 
35.
Macedonian king who conquered most of the known world. 
a)
Plato 
b)
Aristotle 
c)
Socrates 
d)
Alexander the Great 
36.

Who was the founder of Islam

a)

Mohammed

b)

Islam

c)

The Ka'ba

d)

Qur'an

37.

Allah is the Islamic term for

a)

Trade

b)

Religion

c)

God

d)

Mecca

38.
Who is the founder of Christianity?
a)
Abraham
b)
Mohammed
c)
Jesus
39.

This is the holy book of Judaism

a)

Koran

b)

Gospels

c)

Torah

d)

Bible

40.

What is a holy book of Christianity?

a)

Vedas

b)

Holy Bible

c)

Torah

d)

Ten Commandments

41.

Who is the founder of Judaism?

a)

Mohammed

b)

Jesus

c)

Abraham

d)

Washington

42.
What is the largest religion in the world?
a)
Christianity
b)
Islam
c)
Hinduism
d)
Buddhism
43.
What religion did Buddhism grow out of?
a)
Christianity
b)
Islam
c)
Judaism
d)
Hinduism
44.
What is the name of Muslim holy book?
a)
Quran
b)
Holy Bible
c)
Tanach
d)
Vedas
45.
What is the term for a person being reborn after a previous life?
a)
maya
b)
reincarnation
c)
recluse
d)
dharma
46.
This determines the state of your reincarnation...What goes around, comes around!
a)
Vedas
b)
Karma
c)
Aryans
d)
Upanishads
47.
This means the worship of a single god.
a)
Polytheism
b)
Monotheism
c)
Monodiety
d)
Polydiety
48.
This religion believes that the goal of life is to achieve moksha, or union with the essential life force.
a)
Daoism
b)
Hinduism
c)
Buddhism
d)
Judaism
49.
This philosophy puts filial piety, or respect for parents and elders, above all else.
a)
Hinduism
b)
Christianity
c)
Confucianism
d)
Daoism
50.

Islam is similar to Christianity and Judaism because...

a)

they all originated from the same area.

b)

they are all Abrahamic religions.

c)

they are all monotheistic

d)

All of the above

51.
The Bible, the Torah, and the Qu'ran are examples of sacred writings.
a)
Prophets
b)
Scriptures
c)
Justices
d)
Comandments
52.

What is essential to Islam?

a)

The 5 pillars

b)

The 4 noble truths

c)

The 3 Desk tops

d)

Ten Commandments

53.

In what way are the Ten Commandments and the Eightfold Path similar?

a)

They both outline the steps to take to achieve reincarnation.

b)

They are both codes of conduct for people to follow.

c)

They both were developed by Siddhartha Gautama.

d)

They are both followed by the Hebrew people.

54.

Which religion is nontheistic?

a)

Christianity

b)

Hinduism

c)

Judaism

d)

Islam

e)

Buddhism

55.

This Taoist value describes the balance of passive and active energy existing to harmonize the greater whole.

a)

Relativity

b)

Yin and Yang

c)

The Circle of Life and Death

d)

Passive Rule

56.

Where did Taoism begin?

a)

Mongolia

b)

China

c)

Japan

d)

Wakanda

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