Test 3

Question 1

image destroyer

Answer 1

iconoclast

Question 2

common people of Rome

Answer 2

plebeian

Question 3

educated slave

Answer 3

pedagogue

Question 4

rule by the few

Answer 4

oligarchy

Question 5

defender of the faith

Answer 5

apologist

Question 6

hilltop fortress

Answer 6

acropolis

Question 7

Hindu belief in “life after death”

Answer 7

reincarnation

Question 8

criminal forced to fight in public show

Answer 8

gladiator

Question 9

underground tunnels

Answer 9

catacombs

Question 10

rule by the many or the common people

Answer 10

democracy

Question 11

What dynasty was China’s longest ruling dynasty?

Answer 11

Chou

Question 12

the first tyrant of Athens

Answer 12

Peisistratus

Question 13

The Pantheon was a _____ temple and an excellent example of classical architecture.

Answer 13

Roman

Question 14

The Empress _____ was a great influence on the law code of Justinian’s reign.

Answer 14

Theodora

Question 15

Who was the first emperor of a united China?

Answer 15

Shih Huang Ti

Question 16

The Battle of Salamis was a great defeat for the _____ navy.

Answer 16

Persian

Question 17

Who is the supposed king of the Greek gods?

Answer 17

Zeus

Question 18

Who produced the Latin Vulgate?

Answer 18

Jerome

Question 19

Marco Polo was an Italian explorer who served the great ______.

Answer 19

Kublai Khan

Question 20

The _____, who lived on the island of Crete, developed a highly skilled civilization.

Answer 20

Minoans

Question 21

Hippocrates was a great Greek _____.

Answer 21

physician

Question 22

The Ottoman Turks were ______ in their effort to conquer Byzantium.

Answer 22

successful

Question 23

Marius was beaten by _____, champion of the Senate, in Rome’s first civil war.

Answer 23

Sulla

Question 24

Phillip II was a ruler in ______ before conquering nearly all of Greece.

Answer 24

Macedonia

Question 25

Cyril and Methodius were famous Byzantine ______.

Answer 25

missionaries

Question 26

known for his merciless law code

Answer 26

Draco

Question 27

greatest of the Byzantine rulers

Answer 27

Justinian

Question 28

crossed the Rubicon and became master of Rome

Answer 28

Ceasar

Question 29

great Carthaginian general

Answer 29

Hannibal

Question 30

Who tutored Alexander?

Answer 30

Aristotle

Question 31

Who wrote City of God?

Answer 31

Augustine

Question 32

the brave Christian girl martyred for her faith

Answer 32

Blandina

Question 33

Who granted toleration to Christians with the Edict of Milan?

Answer 33

Constantine

Question 34

Who was the founder of Japanese civilization?

Answer 34

Prince Shotoku

Question 35

Who initiated the tenth and greatest persecution?

Answer 35

Diocletian

Question 36

the emperor of Japan

Answer 36

Mikado

Question 37

great Athenian statesman

Answer 37

Pericles

Question 38

Who defeated Antony at the Battle of Actium?

Answer 38

Octavian

Question 39

Spartan genera

Answer 39

Leonidas

Question 40

Greek "Father of History"

Answer 40

Herodotus

Question 41

What was Sumerian writing called?

Answer 41

cuneiform

Question 42

In what type of Greek was the New Testament written?

Answer 42

koine

Question 43

What Roman emperor began the first great persecution of the Christians?

Answer 43

Nero

Question 44

What were the wars between Rome and Carthage called?

Answer 44

Punic

Question 45

Name the magnificent cathedral built by Justinian.

Answer 45

Hagia Sophia

Question 46

What is the name of the strict social class system in India?

Answer 46

caste system

Question 47

What type of government means "rule by the best"?

Answer 47

aristocracy

Question 48

What great ruler united the Medes and Persians to begin the Persian empire?

Answer 48

Cyrus

Question 49

Who wrote the Iliad and the Odyssey?

Answer 49

Homer

Question 50

the Hebrew word for "Annointed One"

Answer 50

Messiah

Question 51

Ramses, Tutankhamen, and _____ were all famous pharaohs of Egypt,

Answer 51

Cheops

Question 52

Which was a famous Greek hero in Homer's works?

Answer 52

Achilles

Question 53

What was the first major naval battle in history?

Answer 53

Salamis

Question 54

What was the Pax Romana?

Answer 54

period of peace and prosperity

Question 55

By A.D. ____ the New Testament had been completed.

Answer 55

100

Question 56

What African empire was founded by Mansa Musa?

Answer 56

Mali

Question 57

On March 15, 44 B.C, _____ was murdered by a group of Roman senators.

Answer 57

Julius Ceasar

Question 58

Who was Hammurabi?

Answer 58

Old Babylonian ruler

Question 59

Mt. _____ erupted, burying Herculaneum and Pompei in volcanic ash.

Answer 59

Vesuvius

Question 60

Constantinople, Byzantium, and _______ are all names for the city called New Rome.

Answer 60

Istanbul

Question 61

What church is known for its use of the Greek liturgy?

Answer 61

Eastern Orthodox

Question 62

______ democracy allows voting citizens to elect people to rule for them.

Answer 62

representative

Question 63

The testimony of those persecuted and martyred spurred many others to become _______ themselves.

Answer 63

Christians

Question 64

Why was Arianism such a threat to the early church?

Answer 64

It denied the deity of Jesus Christ thereby denying His holiness and work

Question 65

Why was is wrong for Theodosius to make Christianity the only legal religion in the empire?

Answer 65

God's church does not need Roman law to aid its growth, forcing someone to make a confession of Christianity does nothing for their relationship with God, and it brings unregenerate pagan thinking into the church as many join because it is the legal thing to do.