This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > History > World > World History – Quiz 69 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books World History Quiz 69 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. What is the name of this class? A) US History. B) World History. C) French History. D) European History. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) World History. 2. Earliest attempt by the Romans to create a code of law A) Constitution. B) The twelve tables. C) Patriarchal society. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The twelve tables. 3. According to Hinduism, what is the effect of good or bad actions have on the soul called? A) Dharma. B) Karma. C) Nirvana. D) Ahimsa. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Karma. 4. The time period in the Islamic faith where believers fast for a month from sun-up to sun-down is called what? A) Christmas. B) Rosh Hashanah. C) Ramadan. D) Yom Kippur. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Ramadan. 5. The only city-state of ancient Greece with a professional army. Military training was mandated for all male citizens. They are also known for ivory carvings and bronze statuary. A) Athens. B) Sparta. C) Crete. D) Thales. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Sparta. 6. Which factor led to the rise of Napoleon? A) Political instability. B) Rise of immigrants from Austria. C) Rising bread prices. D) Exile of Louis XVIII. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Political instability. 7. Greece influenced Rome in all of the following EXCEPT A) Language. B) Christian Religion. C) Art/ Architecture. D) Philosophy. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Christian Religion. 8. First Roman Emperor and nephew of Julius Caesar A) Ptolemny. B) Marc Anthony. C) Marcus. D) Augustus. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Augustus. 9. What religion studies from the Quran and the holy teachings of Allah? A) Christianity. B) Islam. C) Monotheism. D) Judaism. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Islam. 10. Which best describes the influence of the Church during the Middle Ages? A) A child from almost every family became a monk or nun in the Church. B) The Church encouraged people of other religions to settle in Europe. C) Church officials and kings worked separately to govern countries. D) Daily life in villages and towns revolved around the Church. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Daily life in villages and towns revolved around the Church. 11. A famous European traveler who went to China? A) George Washington. B) Kublai Khan. C) Genghis Khan. D) Marco Polo. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Marco Polo. 12. The name of the Persian communication network A) Royal Roads. B) Silk Road. C) Roman Road. D) Greek Roads. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Royal Roads. 13. What is polytheism? A) An amphibian with many legs. B) The worship of many gods. C) The worship of one god. D) The worship of no god/gods. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The worship of many gods. 14. Who attempted to reestablish education, became sole ruler of his kingdom, and was eventually crowned emperor by Pope Leo II? A) Charles de Gaulle. B) Charlie Brown. C) Charlemagne. D) Charles Barkley. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Charlemagne. 15. The aim of the civil service examination system in Ancient China was to ..... A) Limit government appointments to the aristocracy. B) Open government service to all talented and able people. C) Make it possible for women to serve in the government. D) Make it difficult for anyone to work in the government. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Open government service to all talented and able people. 16. A person with good Karma will be reincarnated into a A) New Job. B) Lower caste. C) Higher caste. D) Unicorn. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Higher caste. 17. The Great Schism was? A) Break in the Christian Church. B) Break is the Islamic faith. C) Break in the Roman Empire. D) Break in the Hindu faith. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Break in the Christian Church. 18. This absolute monarch weakened his nobles by forcing them to live with him and occupied them with ridiculous tasks. A) Phillip II. B) Louis XIV. C) Frederick the Great. D) James II. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Louis XIV. 19. The Roman Catholic Church (Western Church) conducted church services in: A) Latin. B) Greek. C) Spanish. D) English. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Latin. 20. Which of the following is NOT considered one of the 5 characteristics of a Civilization? A) Advanced technology to help meet people's needs and solve problems. B) Complex institutions like governments, organized religion, and economic structures. C) An organized military for protection. D) Writing, or some other form of record-keeping. 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