This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > History > World > World History – Quiz 16 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books World History Quiz 16 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. What famous Greek philosopher tutored Alexander the Great? A) Pericles. B) Augustus. C) Aristotle. D) Caesar. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Aristotle. 2. What country borders India to the northeast? A) Pakistan. B) China. C) Sri Lanka. D) Egypt. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) China. 3. Justinian had a code of ..... made. A) Rulers. B) Law. C) Conduct. D) Faith. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Law. 4. How could serfs gain their freedom? A) By seeking the elusive jedi master on Dagobah. B) By completing the kessel run in less than 12 parsecs. C) By buying their way out. D) Running away and remaining in a town for more than a year. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Running away and remaining in a town for more than a year. 5. Which is NOT an innovation of mathematics in Classical Greece? A) The Concept of Pi. B) The basis of geometry. C) The Pythagorean Theorem. D) The basis of calculus. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) The basis of calculus. 6. The French Revolution began in A) 1776. B) 1789. C) 1876. D) 1798. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 1789. 7. Which historical question requires an inter-regional view. A) How did the slave trade affect Africa, Europe, and America?. B) How did China change between the Han, Tang, and Ming dynasty?. C) What technology did ancient Egyptians use on the pyramids?. D) Where did George Washington learn military skills to lead?. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) How did the slave trade affect Africa, Europe, and America?. 8. The Zhou Dynasty ended in A) Mongol expansion. B) Religious expansion. C) The invasion on the Shang. D) Wars and political upheaval. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Wars and political upheaval. 9. What does polytheistic mean? A) Worshipping or believing in more than one god. B) A person who was able to read and write, allowing for the creation of written records and messages. C) Large groups of domesticated animals like sheep or goats. D) A series of rulers in a particular place considered members of the same family. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Worshipping or believing in more than one god. 10. A feature of Mohenjo Daro and Harappa ancient cities was A) Citadel. B) Running water and sewage. C) Brick homes. D) All of the choices. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) All of the choices. 11. According to the Force Theory, how does a ruler claim legitimacy to rule? A) By the social contract. B) By having the most powerful military. C) By divine birth. D) By an election. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) By having the most powerful military. 12. Who was the best KING in 512-461 BCE? ? ? ? ? A) Shivaji Bhonsle. B) Samudragupta. C) Ashoka. D) Ajatasatru. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Ajatasatru. 13. First Mongol ruler; known for his cruelty and fierce way of conquering civilizations A) Kublai Khan. B) Japan. C) Japanese Fuedalism. D) Genghis Khan. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Genghis Khan. 14. In the period 600 C.E. to 1450 C.E., merchant diaspora communities, such as those of Muslims in India, Chinese in Southeast Asia, and Jews in the Mediterranean, had which of the following in common? A) They generally imposed their own languages on the local communities. B) They generally became military outposts that facilitated the expansion of empires. C) They generally lost touch with their homelands and merged with the local population. D) They generally introduced their own cultural practices into the local cultures. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) They generally introduced their own cultural practices into the local cultures. 15. Who founded Buddhism? A) Siddhartha Gautama. B) The Brahman. C) Ramayana. D) Mahabharata. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Siddhartha Gautama. 16. Upper class land owners A) Vassal. B) Noble. C) Serf. D) Plebeian. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Noble. 17. What did the Aryans call the all-powerful spirit or force in the universe? A) Brahma. B) Brahman. C) Broccoli. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Brahman. 18. The history of which classical civilization was shaped by the monsoon cycle, the Himalaya Mountains, and the Indus River? A) Maurya Empire. B) Ancient Greece. C) Babylonian Empire. D) Ancient Egypt. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Maurya Empire. 19. Europeans feeling of duty to Christianize and civilize foreign colonies A) White Man's Burden. B) Sepoy Rebellion. C) Zulu War. D) Meiji Restoration. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) White Man's Burden. 20. Map Projections:Who uses a polar map? A) By airplane piolots. B) To compare data. C) By ship navigators. D) None of above. 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