This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > History > World > World History – Quiz 71 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books World History Quiz 71 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. The Code of Hammurabi was a major contribution to the development of civilization because it A) Treated citizens and slaves equally. B) Ended all physical punishment. C) Recorded existing laws for all to see. D) Rejected the principle of filial piety. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Recorded existing laws for all to see. 2. Successor to Muhammad A) Umayyad. B) Sufis. C) Sultan. D) Caliph. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Caliph. 3. Farmers grew millet and wheat along the ..... or yellow river. A) Hang he. B) Gobi. C) Xia. D) Artists. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Hang he. 4. Which physical feature is to the North of China and protects them from invaders? A) Himalayan Mts. B) Pacific Ocean. C) Gobi Desert. D) Yellow River. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Gobi Desert. 5. The two rivers that flow through Mesopotamia are the ..... and ..... rivers. A) Nile and Huang He. B) Euphrates and Tigris. C) Yellow and Huang He. D) Indus and Nile. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Euphrates and Tigris. 6. Which government has the leader as the head of the religion A) Democracy. B) Theocracy. C) Oligarchy. D) Monarchy. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Theocracy. 7. Which Religious Empire saved Ancient Greek and Hieroglyphics A) Christian. B) Hindu. C) Islam. D) Buddhist. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Islam. 8. How many years are in a decade? A) 10. B) 100. C) 1, 000. D) 100, 000. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 10. 9. Pre-Roman peoples A) Aryans. B) Balkans. C) Ottoman Turks. D) Etruscans. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Etruscans. 10. Thr Roman Big Boss A) Plebian. B) Preiest. C) King. D) Emperor. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Emperor. 11. Which two innovations did the Romans create to advance architecture? A) Which two innovations did the Romans create to advance architecture?. B) Columns and domes. C) Arches and concrete. D) Arches and columns. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Arches and concrete. 12. The Pax Romana was a period of A) War and disorder. B) Peace, unity, & accomplishments that lasted nearly 200 years. C) Distrust & conflict between emperors & the Senate. D) Conquests & fights for control of the empire. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Peace, unity, & accomplishments that lasted nearly 200 years. 13. Which one was NOT a limitation of Sumer's environment? A) Tall mountains kept the Sumerians isolated from other cultures. B) The flooding of rivers was unpredicatble. C) There was no protection from invasions. D) The weather is hot and dry. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Tall mountains kept the Sumerians isolated from other cultures. 14. During the Middle Ages, how did Catholic religious leaders influence the kings and lords of Europe? A) The church usually had bishops and cardinals made into kings. B) The church had control over most of Europe's food supply. C) The church had an army larger than any other feudal army. D) The church taught that it had authority over every person. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) The church taught that it had authority over every person. 15. What principles from the Roman "rule of law" do we use in our legal system today? A) Treat others the way you want to be treated. B) Everyone is equal under the law, and is entitled to justice. C) Treat others nicely only if they are nice to you. D) Everyone is not equal, and some citizens are above the law. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Everyone is equal under the law, and is entitled to justice. 16. What reflects a person's knowledge, beliefs, customs, and values? A) Agriculture. B) Culture. C) Domestication. D) Artifact. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Culture. 17. A ..... is an advanced state of intellectual, cultural, and material development in human society, marked by progress in the arts and sciences, the extensive use of record keeping, including writing, and the appearance of complex political and social institutions. A) Dynasty. B) Culture. C) Civilization. D) Empire. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Civilization. 18. Martin Luther's main complaint was against what? A) Inquisitions. B) Indulgences. C) The Bible. D) Ice Cream. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Indulgences. 19. Which ancient civilization was greatly influenced by the religious ideas of India? A) Rome. B) China. C) Egypt. D) Greece. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) China. 20. What did Pope Urban II encourage all Christians to do? A) Choose a different holy land. B) Kill all Christians who did not recognize him as God's representative on Earth. C) Convert all other religions to Christianity. D) Begin a war to capture Jerusalem. 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