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Unit 1
Test Description: Early to Classical Civilizations
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) In order to supply fresh water to cities, Romans used arches to build what innovation structure?
A
Baths
B
Amphitheater
C
Colosseum
D
Aqueducts
2) What ancient empire developed the concept of zero in mathematics?
A
Mesopotamians
B
Indians
C
Greeks
D
Egyptians
3) The government of the United States of America is most similar to what ancient society?
A
Roman Repubic
B
Egyptian Theology
C
Greek democracy
D
Imperial China
4) How did the Mesopotamians and Egyptians impact modern society?
A
They both created a writing system.
B
They both created gunpowder
C
They both created ships for trade.
D
They both created the printing press.
5) What is the difference between a Direct Democracy (Greece) and a Representative/Republic (Rome and U.S.A.)?
A
A direct democracy has elected officials, a Representative/Republic everyone has equal voting rights.
B
There is no difference.
C
A Representative/Republic has elected officials, a Direct everyone has equal voting rights.
D
A direct democracy is when all citizens have equal voting rights; a Republic citizens vote for a person to go to assembly.
6) Why did ancient civilizations develop near rivers?
A
The rivers provided fresh water for irrigation.
B
The river provided a place for swimming.
C
The river provided salt for seasoning foods.
D
The river's flood washed all of their trash away.
7) The first civilizations appeared in locations where the geography was favorable to
A
establishing road systems
B
Building temples
C
Rocks and mountain climbing
D
agriculture
8) After developing agriculture, what event led to social classes emerging in early river valley civilizations?
A
Specialization
B
Revolution
C
Domestication
D
Government
9) How did farming lead to permanent villages?
A
Farming led to migration, which led to surplus and a decrease in the population.
B
Farming led to specialization and migration.
C
Farming led to surplus, which ended the need to migrate and led to larger populations.
D
Farming had nothing to do with the building of permanent villages.
10) What characteristics of a civilization led to the inequality in societies?
A
social customs
B
social gatherings
C
social classes
D
social meetings
11) It has been said that through trade Egyptians were inspired to create pyramids by the Mesopotamians. What ancient Mesopotamian invention would have inspired the Egyptians to build pyramids?
A
Ziggurats
B
The Colosseum
C
Agoras
D
Synagogues
12) The Silk Road was a major trade route that developed in the 1st century, and it connected the Roman Empire with the Han Dynasty in China. All total, the silk road connected three continents, what were those continents?
A
Europe, Africa, Asia
B
Asia, Africa, Australia
C
Europe, Asia, South America
D
Europe, Africa, Australia
13) Why was trade so important to early civilizations?
A
People found they could not produce all needed and wanted products.
B
So the people could become better warriors.
C
It was important to be able to trade with North America.
D
It lessened the importance of the Silk Road.
14) Roman roads were very well constructed across the entire empire for what reason(s)?
A
To only move troops
B
Move troops and promote trade
C
Enable citizens to move to other cities
D
To promote only trade.
15) How were ideas and cultural characteristics shared from civilization to civilization?
A
specialization
B
domestication
C
printing press
D
trade
16) How were agriculture and civilization linked?
A
Agriculture and civilization were not linked
B
Civilizations did not need to depend on agriculture
C
Agriculture led to permanent settlements and specialization
D
People created civilizations and then began agriculture
17) Where were the earliest known developments of civilization?
A
Rome, Egypt, Mesopotamia and China
B
Greece, Rome, Egypt and Mesopotamia
C
Mesopotamia, Egypt, India and Rome
D
Mesopotamia, Egypt, India and China
18) What environmental factors required Greece to trade? (6.1.CC)
A
An abundance of natural resources and their location in the desert
B
Lack of natural resources and their location as a landlocked country
C
Lack of natural resources and their location on the Mediterranean Sea
D
An abundance of farmland and their location on the Mediterranean Sea
19) Which of the following is the process where animals and plants adapt to and/or controlled by humans?
A
Specialization
B
Migration
C
Civilization
D
Domestication
20) What factor led to Rome being the center of the trade world?
A
Its central location along the Mediterranean Sea.
B
Its location in the Apennine Mountains
C
Its central location on the Indian Ocean
D
Its location in Northern Africa
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