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Midterm Review II (2019)

Quiz by Donna L. Shrum

World History and Geography to 1500 a.d. (c.e.)
History and Social Science
Virginia Standards of Learning

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  • Q1
    The Athenian tyrant who reformed laws was--
    Herodotus
    Solon
    Draco
    Pericles
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  • Q2
    The Torah is central to--
    Judaism
    Hinduism
    Zoroastrianism
    Buddhism
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  • Q3
    Brahmins, Kshatriyas, Vaisyas, Sudas, and Untouchables are all social classes in--
    Persia
    India
    Macedon
    China
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  • Q4
    This column is--
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    Doric
    Ionic
    Corinthian
    Acanhus
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  • Q5
    The concept of a round earth originated in the--
    Mauryan Empire
    Gupta Empire
    Roman Empire
    Persian Empire
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  • Q6
    Ancient river valley civilizations had--
    hereditary rule
    emperors
    violent government overthrow
    weak centralized governments
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  • Q7
    Sparta is located on the--
    Asia Minor
    Balkan peninsula
    Black Sea
    Peloponnesian peninsula
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  • Q8
    The ancient Hebrews settled in the __ Mediterranean.
    western
    southern
    northern
    eastern
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  • Q9
    Buddhism's goal is to achieve--
    reunion with Brahmin
    Nirvana
    a higher reincarnation
    victory over the battle of good and evil
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  • Q10
    Confucius would agree with which of the following?
    What you do in this life affects what happens to you in the next life.
    Man is evil and must be controlled by a force.
    Good and evil are in constant conflict.
    Moral and ethics are important.
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  • Q11
    Most human acquired food in the Neolithic period by--
    trading with nearby settlements.
    gathering wild plants
    domesticating plants and animals.
    following herds
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  • Q12
    Democracy was not a part of the government of--
    Athens
    Persia
    Rome
    Greece
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  • Q13
    In India, your occupation was determined by the--
    Brahmins
    caste system
    Upanishads
    Indo-Aryan migration
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  • Q14
    Asoka converted to--
    Zoroastrianism
    Buddhism
    Hinduism
    Judaism
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  • Q15
    Greeks used their mythology to explain--
    how Greece was created.
    events in nature
    the eternal battle of good and evil
    supernatural events
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  • Q16
    During the Pelopponesian War,
    the Greeks defeated the Persian Empire.
    Warfare between alliances led by Athens and Sparta occurred.
    Phillip II conquered Greece.
    Sparta formed the Delian League.
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  • Q17
    The Mandate of Heaven was--
    the first laws of ancient China
    Alexander the Great's belief that he descended from Zeus.
    Greek mythology's collection of gods
    the ruling authority of China's ancient dynasties
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  • Q18
    "The Father of History:"
    Hippocrates
    Sophocles
    Socrates
    Herodotus
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  • Q19
    A Greek philosopher
    Phidias
    Archimedes
    Hippocrates
    Socrates
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  • Q20
    Ancient Sparta--
    was the center for Greek arts until replaced by Athens
    had little use for new ideas or art
    was a limited democracy
    spread its settlements north to Macedon
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