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US History Ancient Test 7

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20 questions · All questions on one page

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History Ancient (World History) K-12 to University (USA History) USA — World History USA History Standards & AP
What is this test? for History practice (US/World/State), USA — K-12 to University (USA History) level, USA — World History.
For all levels (Elementary to University) studying History in the USA
Section: History Ancient (World History) · Education: K-12 to University · Part: History Ancient (World History) · Country: USA · Region: USA — World History

Knowledge of history is essential for understanding the vast accumulation from past to present and for establishing cause-and-effect relationships among historical events.

This test will help you develop chronological thinking and prepare for history questions on your exams.

By solving this test of 20 questions, you can both test your knowledge and identify the topics you need to improve.

Question 1
Identify Hammurabi.
A) Law code king
B) Pharaoh
C) Emperor
D) No ruler
Question 2
Which of the following best defines hieroglyphs?
A) Pictures only
B) Egypt writing
C) No writing
D) Alphabet
Question 3
Which of the following best defines Pax Romana?
A) War era
B) Fall era
C) Roman peace
D) No era
Question 4
Which term means "Asia trade route"?
A) Egypt's pyramids
B) the Roman Empire known for
C) aqueducts
D) the Silk Road
Question 5
Which term means "Between rivers civ"?
A) Mesopotamia
B) Egypt's pyramids
C) the Roman Empire known for
D) aqueducts
Question 6
Which of the following best defines Egypt's pyramids?
A) temples
B) pharaoh tombs
C) palaces
D) markets
Question 7
What best defines aqueducts?
A) ships
B) bridges for cars
C) Roman water channels
D) walls
Question 8
Which Greek city-state was known for democracy?
A) Sparta
B) Thebes
C) Corinth
D) Athens
Question 9
Who was "Alexander"?
A) "Macedon conqueror"
B) Hammurabi
C) "Augustus"
D) the first emperor of Rome
Question 10
Who was "the first emperor of Rome"?
A) Hammurabi
B) "Augustus"
C) the first emperor of Rome
D) "Roman dictator"
Question 11
Name the first emperor of Rome.
A) Julius Caesar
B) Nero
C) Augustus
D) Caligula
Question 12
Which of the following best defines Athens?
A) Empire
B) Kingdom
C) No city
D) Democracy city
Question 13
What was Sparta?
A) Warrior city
B) Trade city
C) Art city
D) No city
Question 14
Name Hammurabi.
A) Pharaoh
B) Law code king
C) Emperor
D) No ruler
Question 15
Which term means "Democracy city"?
A) Egypt's pyramids
B) the Roman Empire known for
C) Athens
D) aqueducts
Question 16
Identify "Augustus".
A) Cleopatra
B) Hammurabi
C) Alexander
D) the first emperor of Rome
Question 17
Identify "Hammurabi".
A) "Law code king"
B) Hammurabi
C) "Augustus"
D) the first emperor of Rome
Question 18
Who was ""Egypt queen""?
A) "Egypt queen"
B) "Cleopatra"
C) "Roman dictator"
D) Alexander
Question 19
Which Greek city-state was militaristic?
A) Olympia
B) Athens
C) Sparta
D) Delphi
Question 20
Who was "Egypt queen"?
A) the first emperor of Rome
B) Hammurabi
C) Alexander
D) Cleopatra

About This Test

For Elementary to University (USA) — U.S. History from Colonial to modern era and World History across ancient to contemporary, including state history and AP. Section: History, USA.

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