4th Grade Social Studies 3rd Quarter Exam

Before Christianity, the Romans practiced ___ from the Greeks. These ___ had the same characteristics but different names.

• polytheism, gods.

• monotheism, rituals.

• atheism, beliefs.

• animism, spirits.

Choose the correct name for the building in the image.

a

Colosseum

Vatican

Pantheon 

______ was the military leader and dictator of the Roman Empire.

• Julius Caesar

• Augustus

• Nero

• Caligula

Rome is located on a peninsula surrounded by which body of water?

• Mediterranean Sea

• James River

• 
  Atlantic Ocean

• 
  Nile River

Followers travel across Europe to teach poor people about ______ (which religion)

• Christianity

• Buddhism

• Hinduism

• Islam

Confucius was a ______ of Ancient China who wanted to bring peace, order, and respect for elders back to the country.

• philosopher

• warrior

• merchant

• king

The Han Dynasty is known for accomplishments like ______, silk, and wood printing.

• porcelain

• gunpowder

• compass

• paper

What was the significance of the Great Wall of China?

• 
  To serve as a tourist attraction.

• To protect China from invasions and attacks

• To mark the border between China and Mongolia.

What geographic feature aided the ancient Chinese civilization to thrive?

What physical feature made it hard to travel in ancient China from other civilization

• 
  Natural barriers like The Himalayas and deserts.

• Flat plains with no obstacles.

• Wide rivers that were easy to cross.

• Dense forests that provided clear paths.