28 Questions
Who increased the number of public officials who were paid salaries in Athens?
Pericles
What did the Athenians want their city to be known for?
Its artistic beauty
What materials were used to enhance the appearance of the buildings in Athens?
Gold, ivory, and marble
Which city-state was the head of the Peloponnesian League?
Thebes
What was Pericles' strategy during the Peloponnesian War?
To wait for an opportunity to strike Sparta from the sea
What happened to Athens in the second year of the war?
Athens was hit by a plague
Which city-states joined forces to fight against Philip?
Athens and Thebes
Which river did the forces of Alexander and Persia meet at?
Granicus River
Who made the first move in the battle between Alexander and Persia?
Alexander
Which river did Alexander march into when he entered Egypt?
Nile River
What title did the Egyptians give to Alexander?
Pharaoh
Which one of these is an example of an environmental pull factor?
Abundant land
Which of the following is a way experts can trace the patterns of movement of people over time?
Examining the evolution of languages
What created a land corridor between Asia and Alaska?
Glaciers
According to the evidence found at Monte Verde, Chile, what does it suggest about the first Americans?
They arrived well before the Clovis era
Who trained with her painter father and painted pictures of strong, heroic women?
Artemisia Gentileschi
Which of the following is true about Renaissance society's view on women's roles?
Women's roles were generally restricted.
Which of the following is a characteristic of Renaissance architecture?
Focus on proportion
What classical Roman forms were commonly used in Renaissance architecture?
Columns and domes
Which language did Francesco Petrarch write his sonnets in?
Italian
What was the outcome of the Soviet invasion of Finland?
The Finns accepted Stalin's surrender terms
How did the Enigma machine help the British during the battle?
It enabled the British to decode German secret messages
During the siege of Leningrad, what did the desperate inhabitants resort to eating?
All of the above
How many people died in Leningrad during the winter of 1941-1942?
Around 1 million
During Hitler's reign, which countries abruptly closed their doors to further Jewish immigration?
France, Britain, and the United States
What solution did Hitler initially favor for the 'Jewish problem'?
Emigration
What did Germany's foreign minister observe about the situation of Jews in other countries?
No country wishes to receive them
Where were the concentration camps mainly located?
Germany and Poland
Test your understanding of empathy with this quiz! Explore the definition of empathy and identify its main characteristic. Challenge yourself by identifying what is not associated with empathy.
Make Your Own Quizzes and Flashcards
Convert your notes into interactive study material.
Get started for free