What area of land is surrounded by water on three (3)sides?

A. IslandB. PeninsulaC. IsthmusD. Archipelago

Peninsula

Written in 1215, this was an English Charter guaranteeing rights and

limiting the King’s power.A. Magna CartaB. Serf Freedom ActC. ReformationD. Renaissance

Magna Carta

A period between ancient Roman times and the 1400’s.

A.ReformationB.RenaissanceC.Middle AgesD.Stone Age

Middle Ages

This person was leader of the Franks, traveled to Rome and

was crowned emperor by Pope Leo III.

A. Leonardo da VinciB. CharlemagneC. Martin LutherD. Vasco de Gama

Charlemagne

This person believed it was wrong to pay indulgences to gain forgiveness

from the church and began the Reformation.

A. Leonardo da VinciB. CharlemagneC. Martin LutherD. Vasco de Gama

Martin Luther

A terrible disease

A.GuildB.PlagueC.ReformD.temperate

Plague

Became the first Norman king of England

A. William the GreatB. William the ConquerorC.William the NormanD.William the Bad

William the Conqueror

An Italian merchant who traveled to China, where he lived for 17 years ,

at times serving as diplomat for Kublai Khan.

A. Christopher ColumbusB. Marco PoloC.Vasco de GamaD.Leonardo de Vinci

Marco Polo

Invented the moveable type printing press.

A. Christopher ColumbusB. Johannes GutenbergC.Johann Sebastian BachD.Vasco de Gama

Johannes Gutenberg

A Greek philosopher who was the private teacher of

Alexander the GreatA.PlatoB.SocratesC.AristotleD.Pericles

Aristotle

What made people settle at these ancient civilizations?

Indus River Valley

MesopotamiaEgyptChina

A. They liked the weather.

B. The river supplied water and travel.

C. Lots of food.D. They were tired

of traveling.

The river supplied water and travel.

Completed in 534,this was the result of Emperor Justinian’s desire that existing Roman laws be collected into a simple and clear system of

laws or codes.

A. Magna CartaB. Hammurabi’s CodeC. Justinian’s CodeD. Serf Freedom Act

Justinian Code

A form of government in which religion or faith plays

the dominant roleA. DemocracyB. TheocracyC. FeudalismD. Oligarchy

Theocracy

In this type of government, instead of voting directly about what

people want to do, they vote for people to represent them and let those people decide what to do.

A. OligarchyB. TheocracyC. RepublicD. Democracy

Republic

If a king awarded a fief to his most important noble, what type of government system is this?

A. OligarchyB. DemocracyC.FeudalismD.Republic

Feudalism

What type of writing is below?

A.CuneiformB.Mayan

HieroglyphicsC.Egyptian

HieroglyphicsD. Latin

Egyptian Hieroglyphics

What type of writing is shown below?

A.CuneiformB.Mayan

HieroglyphicsC.Egyptian

HieroglyphicsD. Latin

Cuneiform

What type of writing is shown below?

A.CuneiformB.Mayan

HieroglyphicsC.Egyptian

HieroglyphicsD. Latin

Mayan Hieroglyphics

What ancient civilization would this artifact come from?

A.MesopotamiaB.Indus River

ValleyC.RomeD.Egypt

Egypt

This ancient artifact would have come from which ancient civilization?

A.ChinaB.RomeC.Indus River

ValleyD.Egypt

Rome

Where would this ancient artifact be located?

A.ChinaB.GreeceC.MesopotamiaD.Egypt

Greece

Where would the following artifact be found?

A.RomeB.GreeceC.ChinaD.Mayan

(Ancient America)

China

Where would the following artifact be found?

A.RomeB.ChinaC.Medieval

AgesD.Egypt

Medieval Ages

Where would the following artifact be found?

A. ChinaB. Medieval AgesC. RomeD. Mayan Ruins

(Middle America)

Mayan Ruins (Middle America)

Where would the following artifact be found?

A.RomeB.ChinaC.Middle

AmericaD.Renaissance

Renaissance

What does BCE stand for?

A.Before Christ emergedB.Before ChristC.Before Common EraD.Before Common Element

Before Common Era

What does the term AD stand for?

A. After deathB. After diedC.Anno DominiD.All done

Anno Domini (Which is Latin for “in the

year of the Lord”)

How many years are there in a decade?

A.10B.50C.100D.1000

10

How many years are there in a Century?

A.10B.50C.100D.1000

100

How many years are in a millennium?

A.10B.50C.100D.1000

1000

Prehistoric isA. During the dinosaur ageB. Before we began keeping

written recordsC.Before ADD.After AD

Before we began keeping written records

Homer, a Greek poet wrote this epic about the Trojan war

A. IliadB. MahabharataC.RamayanaD.Code of Hammurabi

Iliad

The Mahabharata and the Ramayana epics come from which ancient civilization?

A. GreeceB. ChinaC.IndiaD.Mesopotamia

India