A. The Renaissance
B. The Middle Ages
C. Ancient Greece and Rome
D. Just Greece
100
What is true of a manor?
A. used for protection
B. is an economic unit
C. it is a noble family’s large farm
D. all of the above
100
Name a famous painter during the Renaissance time period and their painting.
Michelangelo - The Sistine Chapel
Leonardo de Vinci - Mona Lisa and The Last Supper
100
Which came first on the timeline, 400 BC or 2000 BC?
2000 BC
100
Which direction do the lines of latitude run?
east and west
200
Socrates, Plato and Aristotle were...
A. Philosophers
B. Emperors
C. Gods
D. Monks
200
Which of the following shows the order of the Feudalistic society from highest to lowest in class?
A. lord, vassal, serf, king
B. vassal, lord, serf, king
C. king, lord, vassal, serf
D. serf, vassal, lord, king
200
During the Renaissance, the government was a democracy, which means they had --
a. monarchy
b. direct rule by the people
c. a dictator
d. no leader
200
Put the following dates in order on a timeline:
25 BC, 500 BC, 150 AD, 100 AD
500 BC, 25 BC, 100 AD, 150 AD
200
Which direction do lines of longitude run?
north and south
300
What was the Pax Romana?
A. the principle of cultural borrowing of Alexander the Great
B. a period of great peace in Rome
C. the name of the Athenian navy
D. the name of Romulus’ brother in the legend of the founding of Rome
300
What is the difference between a convent and a monastery?
A convent is where nuns live, pray and work. A monastery is where monks live, pray and work.
300
Holy wars sponsored by the Catholic Church were called...
A. crusades
B. civil wars
C. church wars
D. The Cold War
300
Which of the following dates would be last on a timeline?
45BC, 200AD, 800BC, or 12AD?
200AD
300
Which country can be found at 40N and 0?
Spain
400
What was important about a Greek city being built on a hill?
A. protection of citizens during invasion, served as a look out
B. it provided good training ground for the army
C. a moat could be built around the city
D. allowed for more room around the city for sporting events
400
The Middle Ages ended and a new time period began with the -
A. French Revolution
B. The Civil War
C. The Renaissance
D. The Medieval Period
400
Polis is the Greek term for:
A. Medusa
B. city-state
C. the pope
D. republic
400
Put the following dates in order on a timeline:
1000 AD, 287 AD, 2013 AD, 0, 500 BC
500BC, 0, 287AD, 1000AD, 2013AD
400
Which country can be found at 60N, 10E?
Norway
500
What was the final step in Rome's defeat??
A. the rise of Jesus Christ caused many Romans to be killed
B. a war with Greece caused the empire to become poor
C. a civil war caused the people to flee Rome
D. the Germans attacked and defeated Rome
500
Choose the answer choice that has the major European time periods listed in correct order:
A. Classical Europe, the Renaissance, the Middle Ages
B. the Middle Ages, Classical Europe, the Renaissance
C. the Pax Romana, Classical Europe, the Middle Ages
D. Classical Europe, the Middle Ages, the Renaissance
500
Who invented the printing press?
A. Gutenberg
B. Romulus and Remus
C. the monks
D. Shakespeare
500
Which of the following dates would complete the timeline"
300BC, 200BC, _?_, 90AD, 486AD