Who Wants to Pass an SOL Test

Who Wants to Pass an SOL Test

The Tutor of Alexander the Great Was: A. Socrates B. Pericles C. Aristotle D. Herodotus

• What type of writing is this?

Where can this type of building be found?

How did the signing of the Magna Carta affect future monarchs in England?

Which group of people came up with this form of writing?

Which group of people came up with this form of writing? •

Who created this statue? A. Myron B. Pericles C. Sophocles D. Michelangelo

What is the exchange of goods and ideas between peoples? A. Barter B. Trading C. Cultural Diffusion D. Theocracy

Of the following, which was invented during the Neolithic Revolution: A. Wheel B. Fire C. Religion D. Boat

All humans and humanlike creatures fall into what category? A. Australopithicus C. Nomads B. Hominids D. Tribunes

The study of written records is: A. Anthropology C. History B. Archaeology D. Education

The worship of one god is called: A. Monotheism C. Polytheism B. Theocracy D. Theology

Who was the King of the Greek gods: A. Jupiter B. Athena C. Venus D. Zeus

What is the Name of this building:

Which of the following individuals do Jewish people trace their roots back to? A. Abraham B. Moses C. Jesus D. Exodus

Which of the following is not a characteristic of an ancient river valley: A. Mild Climate B. Water C. Cold Winters D. Fertile Soil

The oldest continuous civilization in the world is: A. Egypt B. China C. India D. Pakistan

The Lines Illustrated on this globe are: A. Longitude B. Latitude C. Parallels D. Distortion

In the following coordinate, which is latitude, 35ºN, 28ºW B. W A. 28 º C. South D. 35 º

The Greek Leader who built the Parthenon was: A. Socrates B. Pericles C. Aristotle D. Myron

Many scientist date the existence of humanlike creatures to about: B. 10, 000 A. 5, 550 years ago C. 50, 000 years ago D. 4. 4 million years ago

The author of a great code of laws was: A. Narmer C. Yu the Great B. Hammurabi D. Sargon I

A long line of rulers from the same family is called a: A. Theocracy B. Dynasty C. D. Monarchy Bureaucracy

The key to translating Egyptian Hieroglyphics was: A. Rosetta B. Cuneiform Stone C. Oracle Bones D. Book of the Dead

The Discus Thrower was carved by: A. Hippocrates B. Myron C. Euripides D. Thucydides

Which of the following is a cardinal direction: A. South B. Northeast C. Right D. Northwest

The holiest city for the Jewish people is: A. Jerusalem B. Babylon C. Damascus D. Persepolis

What is the name for the Israelite God? A. Shiva B. Judah C. Torah D. Yahweh

Put the following in the order in which they occurred: A. Agricultural Villages B. City-state C. Nomads D. Empires

Complex societies with advanced knowledge of farming, trade, government, and art are called: A. Cultures B. Cooperatives C. Civilizations D. Agricultural villages

The Greek alphabet was based on the easy-to-learn 22 character writing system of: A. The Chinese C. The Persians B. The Phoenicians D. Zoroaster

Claiming to be the sun god’s equal, Amenhotep changed his name to: A. Ramses II B. Ramses III C. Hatshepsut D. Akhenaton

All of the following valleys are sites of early urban civilizations EXCEPT: A. Tigris and B. Huang He Euphrates C. Nile River D. Neander

The Greek Philosopher who was st to challenge the sophists: the 1 A. Plutarch B. Herodotus C. Socrates D. Plato

The “Father of History”: A. Alexander B. Socrates C. D. Herodotus Nebuchadnezzar

The Spartans fought the Athenians in : A. Persian War C. Peloponnesian War B. Punic War D. Trojan War

Name the continent :

What is the latitude of the Tropic of Cancer? A. 23. 5º S B. 23. 5º N C. 25. 3º S D. 25. 3º N

The Furthest East that Alexander the Great got was : A. India B. China C. Babylon D. Greece

What is the latitude of the North Pole? A. 180ºN B. 23. 5ºN C. 90 ºN D. 75 ºN

Where can this building be found :

Hieroglyphics is to Egypt as Cuneiform is to : A. Greece B. Rome C. Persia D. Sumer

Title meaning “great house of the King” A. Aramaic B. Satraps C. Pharaoh D. Ziggurat

Terraced temple found in Sumerian cities: A. B. Ziggurat Pyramid C. Church D. Phalanx

Where Leonidas made his valiant stand: A. Marathon B. Salamis C. Thermopylae D. Alexandria

Includes the first five books of the bible: A. Old B. The Koran Testament C. The Torah D. The 10 commandments

Student of Plato, tutor of Alexander: A. Aristotle B. Socrates C. D. Sophist Herodotus

Name this continent :

Which of the following is NOT an essential map component : A. Key B. Compass Rose C. Scale D. State Lines

What is present in all maps : B. Contour A. Distortion Lines C. Lines of D. Lines of Latitude Longitude

Israelite leader who led the Jews out of Egypt: B. A. Moses Abraham C. Joshua D. Jesus

The Founders of Rome were: A. Aaron B. Julius & & Moses Augustus C. Romulus D. Alexander & Remus & Aristotle

What is the longest river in the World? B. Amazon A. Nile C. Tigris D. Huang He

The ancient Israelite’s code of laws was called: A. Code of B. Twelve Hammurabi Tables C. Ten Commandments D. Draco’s Code

What river is also known as the “Great Sorrow? ” A. Tigris B. Indus C. Nile D. Huang He

The Egyptians settled along what body of water: B. Tiber A. Tigris River C. Rhine River D. Nile River

Mesopotamia means: A. Fertile B. Sacred Land C. Land between 2 Rivers D. Middle Eastern Land

The Greek who created an oath of medical ethics was A. B. Hippocrates C. Pericles D. Homer Herodotus

The Greek who wrote the Odyssey & Iliad was A. B. Hippocrates C. Pericles D. Homer Herodotus

Who Created the Last Supper? A. Michangelo B. Leonardo Da Vinci C. Raphael D. Petrarch

Who Created the statue of David? A. Michangelo B. Leonardo Da Vinci C. Raphael D. Petrarch

Who invented the Printing Press? A. Leonardo Da Vinci B. Johannes Gutenberg C. Petrarch D. Shakespeare

Which city is important to Judaism, Christianity, and Islam? D Islam A. Rome B. Constantinople C. Mecca D. Jerusalem

The movement patterns of early humans were mostly determined by -a. Tribal Wars b. Language development c. Animal migrations d. Religious practices

What archaeological site is this? a. b. c. d. Chichen Itza Babylon Machu Picchu Stonehenge

This statue represents the founder of - • a. b. c. d. Buddhism Hinduism Shintoism Confucianism

Which geographic factor was most important to the growth of the Byzantine Empire? a. b. c. d. Extensive iron deposits River water for irrigation Abundant fertile soil Access to trade routes

Which civilization created this architectural structure? Dome of the Rock a. b. c. d. Islamic Greek Roman Egyptian

Which nearby civilization strongly influenced Japan’s cultural development? a. b. c. d. Indian Mongol Chinese Russian

Which city was a center of trade and learning in West Africa? • • Axum Timbuktu Alexandria Great Zimbabwe

Which nearby civilization had the strongest influence on the culture of Kush? a. b. c. d. Mesopotamian Egyptian Chinese Indus

Which religion contributed to the unification of Russia? a. b. c. d. Islam Judaism Eastern Orthodox Roman Catholicism