This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > History > World > World History – Quiz 72 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books World History Quiz 72 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Roman Aristocrracy A) Tribune. B) Assesmbly. C) Plebians. D) Patricians. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Patricians. 2. What civilization was the first to invent the wheel, the chariot and the sailboat? A) Egyptian. B) Mesopotamian. C) Chinese. D) Indus. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Mesopotamian. 3. Your mother and father are both serfs. If you save your money and work hard, you will most likely become: A) A lord. B) A knight. C) A vassal. D) A serf. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) A serf. 4. ..... is the study of the writing of history. A look in to why historical narratives change over time. A) Global interdependence. B) History. C) Epistemology. D) Historiography. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Historiography. 5. Pastoral nomads are similar to settled farmers in that they both: A) Grow crops. B) Settle into larger communities. C) Have job specialization. D) Domesticate animals. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Domesticate animals. 6. Similar to problems faced by China during its Self-Strengthening Movement, The Ottoman Tanzimat Reforms were slow to progress because of A) Marxists intellectuals swaying public opinion. B) Worker protest over industrial work conditions. C) Lack of access to industrial resources and foreign investment. D) Traditional elites hindering its progress to save their privilege and status. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Traditional elites hindering its progress to save their privilege and status. 7. A city that appeared around 2500 B.C. in the Supe River of Peru, in which stone buildings were used for official business, as apartment buildings, and as grand residences, was ..... A) Caral. B) Harappa. C) Teotihuacan. D) Monte Alban. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Caral. 8. Greek for "gathering place." A central area of the Greek Polis where citizens could meet, participate, and discuss public life such as:politics, the economy, culture, and religion . A) Acropolis. B) Agora. C) Mahajanapada. D) Archaic. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Agora. 9. The deaths of infants and children under five in a specific country A) Child mortality. B) Pandemi. C) Epidemic. D) Population density. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Child mortality. 10. Important long-term contributions of Ancient Greek and Roman civilizations are primarily found in the area of A) Military technology. B) Religious doctrine. C) Economic policy and planning. D) Government and law. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Government and law. 11. As emperor, who move the Roman empire's capital to Constantinople? A) Alaric. B) Constantine. C) Diocletian. D) Theodosius. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Constantine. 12. The trade of which two products shaped the early history of North and West Africa? A) Ivory and salt. B) Salt and gold. C) Silk and gold. D) Spices and ivory. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Salt and gold. 13. Because of intense farming, civilizations required more people to live in an area, which of the following developed: A) Culture. B) Law. C) Written Language. D) All of these. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) All of these. 14. Periods of rule in China were known as ..... A) Dynasties. B) Eras. C) Periods. D) Ages. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Dynasties. 15. As villages grew into cities, social organization became more complex. People were ranked according to A) Their religious beliefs. B) Their jobs. C) Their political affiliations. D) Their family lineage. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Their jobs. 16. Egyptian society, with the god-king at the top, was organized like A) A pyramid. B) The Nile River. C) Hieroglyphic script. D) Upper and Lower Egypt. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) A pyramid. 17. How did Chandragupta's and Asoka's approaches to ruling differ? A) Chandragupta was a benevolent leader, while Asoka used military force. B) Chandragupta relied on force while Asoka ruled by example. C) Chandragupta and Asoka promoted the spread of Buddhism in India. D) Chandragupta and Asoka were very similar in their leadership styles. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Chandragupta relied on force while Asoka ruled by example. 18. What would be different about modern society if the Neolithic Revolution had not occurred? A) The human population would be much more numerous. B) All societies would be ruled by monarchs. C) People would not live in large towns and cities. D) People would not use tools to do work. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) People would not live in large towns and cities. 19. Qing dynasty powerless to keep out foreigners. A) China. B) Japan. C) Both. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) China. 20. What is the main reason why Martin Luther wrote his 95 Theses? A) He was upset about the split between the eastern and western portions of the Church. B) He was angry about the treatment of the poor by the Church because he felt that they were mostly ignored. C) He was angered that lower clergy got paid so little since they were the ones doing most of the hands on work. D) He was angered by the selling of indulgences and how it convinced people they could buy their way to heaven. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) He was angered by the selling of indulgences and how it convinced people they could buy their way to heaven. ← 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