Ancient World History Midterm Review Section 1

Are you ready for the Ancient World History midterm? Take this quiz to find out! If you are ready, and get 85% or above, try the second set! If not, try this quiz again!

Your Mission: Get 85% or above! If you achieve this goal, you may move onto another section, or just be done studying. Of course, it is entirely up to you! Good luck!

Created by: AlexanduhHi
  1. What caused early people to be able to do things other than farming?
  2. Which two categories is Homo Sapiens further categorized into?
  3. Which of the following are the three components of culture?
  4. Archaeologists, anthropologists, and paleontologists study (in order)...
  5. Confucius, China's most influential scholar, developed this system to bring social order:
  6. The Parthenon was...
  7. What two versions of theater did the Greek dramatists write?
  8. Hellenism is defined as...
  9. In the government system known as _____, citizens have the most power.
  10. Why do evolutionists and creationists debate with each other about the creation of the world?
  11. Which of the following perspectives distinguishes Old Earth Creationism from Young Earth Creationism?
  12. What are the likely reasons why the Indus Valley civilization ended?
  13. Why is it difficult to determine human origins?
  14. How does archaeological evidence support the creationist argument?
  15. _____ is/are not an aspect of Egyptian culture during the New Kingdom.
  16. What is the reason for a majority of early civilizations beginning near rivers?
  17. What is the title of the pictographic alphabet used by Mesopotamians?
  18. An Egyptian monarch who is also worshipped as god is called a...
  19. A _____ is a time period during which a particular family is in power.
  20. Common practices, shared understandings, and social organizations are all aspects of...
  21. _____ is the leader most biblical scholars believe to be the pharaoh of Egypt during the period of the Exodus.
  22. The ruler Cyrus was famous for his _____ and _____.
  23. The _____ invaded Egypt on chariots and ruled for 70 years.
  24. The term for local governors of regionally-controlled provinces within the Persian empire is...
  25. What belief of the prophet Zoroaster is similar to concepts of Christianity and Islam?
  26. All of the following are similarities and differences between Athens and Sparta except that...
  27. Even though there was a significant development of democracy, which minority continued to be excluded from political participation?
  28. Rome and the United States are both examples of...
  29. What does SPQR stand for after being translated from Latin?
  30. The Qin Empire was ran based off of...
  31. What did the Persian Empire base their Empire on?
  32. When studying all the origin stories talked about in class, one can see that they all involve...
  33. The period of people that consisted of domestication and settlements was the New Stone Age, or the...
  34. In chronological order, the five Ancient Mesopotamian civilizations are...
  35. According to Isaiah, what is one constant in the ever-changing age of empires?
  36. Greece first came together and grew stronger as a unified civilization after...
  37. What is the term for a religion in which behavior and morals are considered important and what is the literature that showcases this value?
  38. Notable inventions from Egypt include...
  39. In what order did the types of governments originate?
  40. Which of the following, if any, have Indigenous Peoples suffered from?
  41. BONUS: This concludes Section 1 of the review quiz. *Credits to Period 1* Is Mrs. Weber an awesome teacher?

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