This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > History > World > World History – Quiz 61 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books World History Quiz 61 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Which one of these is part of the four noble truths? A) Suffering is caused by selfish desire. B) Be kind to all people. C) Respect the ruler. D) Consider having at least four kids minimum. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Suffering is caused by selfish desire. 2. Which of these is the main feature of a patriarchal society? A) People move up the social pyramid. B) Priests ad scribes have more power than soldiers. C) Men control both public and private affairs. D) Some social groups are much wealthier than others. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) People move up the social pyramid. 3. Mohenjo-Daro was an Ancient India civilization that had an ..... A) Starbucks. B) Advanced plumbing system. C) Elementary school. D) Swimming pool. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Advanced plumbing system. 4. Line of rulers from the same family A) Legalism. B) Long Chinese line. C) Filial piety. D) Dynasty. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Dynasty. 5. Which of the following was the MAIN reason, western industrial powers like Great Britain, France, Russia, Germany, and the U.S. engaged in imperialism in the 19th century? A) Spread new scientific theories which supported the superiority of the white European race. B) Gain more raw materials, resources for industrial factories, as well as markets for surplus industrial goods. C) Spread the teachings of Christ to people not aware of the religion. D) Spread their superior culture to other nations. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Gain more raw materials, resources for industrial factories, as well as markets for surplus industrial goods. 6. What does the professor mainly discuss? Tip:imagine you are zooming out like a camera. Look at all of your notes. What is the BIG idea ..... something that all of your notes are about. Don't pick a detail from only one part of the lecture. A) The advantages and disadvantages of the Roman numeral system. B) The importance of the number zero in tracking commercial transactions. C) How a new number system affected trade. D) How a number system spread from one society to another. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) How a number system spread from one society to another. 7. The process of creating an international network of trade, communication and culture. A) Globalization. B) Recession. C) NAFTA. D) Multinatural cooperation. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Globalization. 8. Who was the famous Chinese philosopher? A) Buddha. B) Siddartha Guatama. C) Confucius. D) Kublai Khan. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Confucius. 9. Mesopotamians were the first to develop a written language called ..... A) Hieroglyphs. B) Cuneiform. C) Calligraphy. D) Alphabet. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Cuneiform. 10. Which religion is NOT monotheistic? A) Christianity. B) Buddhism. C) Islam. D) Judaism. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Buddhism. 11. Which Greek city-state had a direct democracy? A) Sparta. B) Athens. C) Corinth. D) Delphi. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Athens. 12. Which religion spread through trade from India to East Asia and had many gods? A) Hinduism. B) Buddhism. C) Christianity. D) Confucianism. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Hinduism. 13. Greece developed independent city-states because of its ..... A) Government. B) Religion. C) Geography. D) Economics. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Geography. 14. What body of water is located east of India A) Indian Ocean. B) Arabian Sea. C) Bay of Bengal. D) Ganges River. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Bay of Bengal. 15. Which of the following is an example of a location? A) Rainfall on the side of a mountain range. B) Los Angeles, California. C) Population centers and main roads. D) Maps that help people study geography. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Los Angeles, California. 16. An agreement between people and the government to give up some rights for safety and protection A) Philosophers. B) Democracy. C) Social Contract. D) Divine Right of Kings. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Social Contract. 17. An intellectual movement that focused on human potential and achievements A) Secular. B) Patrons. C) Merit. D) Humanism. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Humanism. 18. When the priests came from Europe to the New World they changed the Native Americans ..... by making an effort to convert them to Christianity. A) Voyages. B) Clothing. C) Culture. D) Immunity. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Culture. 19. In 313 AD, the Roman emperor Constantine published the Edict of Milan, which established A) The outlawing of Paganism in the empire. B) The punishment for Roman soldiers whom practice Christianity. C) The removal of penalties for practicing Christians. D) The forbidding of practicing any religion in the Roman Empire. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The removal of penalties for practicing Christians. 20. A small political unit which is a land mass controlled by a central city. A) City State. B) Town State. C) Nation. D) Empire. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) City State. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesHistory QuizzesWorld History Quiz 1World History Quiz 2World History Quiz 3World History Quiz 4World History Quiz 5World History Quiz 6World History Quiz 7World History Quiz 8World History Quiz 9 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books