5. Why was Alexandria a significant city?

It was the epicenter of cultural blending

2. How do Muslims regularly express themselves artistically?

Through architecture and calligraphy

5. What were the roles of people in early civilizations?

Farming, Tending to children etc., Helping to tend to the animals

3. What caused Rome’s civil wars?

Latifundias, agricultural issues, and economic problems.

9. Why did so many philosophies rise around the period of warring states in China?

People were trying to restore order to society

1. What is the meaning of Islam?

Islam is a monotheistic religion devoted to charity and helping people

2. How did Pericles change Greek democracy?

People were able to participate directly in state affairs

7. What is cultural diffusion?

The blending of another culture through trade

7. What is an autocrat?

A person who has total rule of a country and its government

10. Why was Macedonia able to conquer Greece?

They had a stronger army and fought in phalanxes

9. What are the characteristics of a hunter-gatherer lifestyle?

Moving every few months to new places for food

7. Why did Athens succumb during the Peloponnesian War?

Their navy was defeated and they were under siege, also plague

3. Who is Muhammed to Muslims?

He is the main prophet and interacted with God

2. Why are the Phoenicians significant?

The Murex snail's dye, they were good traders and were excellent seafarers

5. How/When did the Ummayads come to power? What problems were caused?

Came to power by assassinating Ali, financial crisis, succession, revolts

13. What are the central beliefs of Chinese Culture?

Loyalty to one's family, country and emperor

7. What did Justinian accomplish?

A new law code reconquered parts of Rome, renovated Constantinople

1. Which groups influenced Greek culture? When?

Minoans and the Mycenaeans circa 1100 BCE

7. What are the Five Pillars of Islam?

Charity,Fasting,Faith,Prayer,Pilgrimmage

4. How did Julius Caesar gain his popularity?

He won a bunch of land for "Rome"

12. What are dynasties?

The passing down of rule to one's children

8. What is the Hijrah?

Muhammed's journey from Mecca to Medina

3. What is the significance of the Neolithic Revolution?

because it was the discovery of agriculture and a sedentary lifestyle

6. What are the Romance Languages?

Languages that are derived from Latin and the germanic tribes dialects

1. Why did Romans believe their Republic was significant?

Because they had a strong military, and republic and were wealthy

5. What was the Pax Romana?

A time of peace and prosperity for Rome

10. What was the outcome of feudalism in China?

It made everyone have a place and a role in society/patriarchy

8. How are Daoism and Yin and Yang similar?

There is always hope if you follow good

9. How were Athens and Sparta different?

Athens=democracy Sparta= monarchy/war+military

4. What is ethical monotheism?

The belief that you should be good and moral as well as only one god.

3. Why did Athens choose democracy?

Because it was what the people wanted

3. What is the region of Anatolia?

A prosperous and wealthy area used by many civilizations

11. What were the characteristics and effects of the Chinese Mandate of Heaven?

God given right to rule, use natural disasters as justification

9. Why did Rome decline?

Bad gov, agricultural and economic issues

9. Why would Muslims have been leading astronomers?

Because they would have calculated which direction to pray towards

8. What would be the purpose of calendars in early societies?

To know when to pay taxes and timekeeping

4. How/Where did the Muslims use bureaucracy?

When the Persia empire arose and conquered distant lands

6. How did Athenian democracy work?

Athenian-born males were able to vote, knowledgeable people voting

6. Why did governments develop?

Because there was a need to organize society

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5. Why was Alexandria a significant city?
It was the epicenter of cultural blending
It was a city known for its textile industry
It was a large inland city
It was where chariot racing became popular
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2. How do Muslims regularly express themselves artistically?
Through depictions of Muhammed
Through images of stories from the Qur'an
Through architecture and calligraphy
Through speech and theatre
3
5. What were the roles of people in early civilizations?
Gathering
Farming, Tending to children etc.
Hunting
Helping to tend to the animals
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4. What must a village have to develop into a civilization?
they needed animals and houses
More than one animal pen
A food surplus
hunter-gatherer lifestyle
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3. What caused Rome’s civil wars?
The Punic Wars with Carthage
Latifundias, agricultural issues, and economic problems.
The grape farms were used for money rather than food
The decline of wealth in the elite classes
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9. Why did so many philosophies rise around the period of warring states in China?
There can be no good without evil hence the evil philosophies
People were trying to make sense of the atrocities seen
Chaos was rampant and everyone enjoyed it
People were trying to restore order to society
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2. What were the skills of hominids like Cro-Magnon?
tools, hands, walking upright
Bronze tools, healthcare
Culture, agriculture, Fashion
Footprints, advanced weaponry
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2. What separated the social classes in Rome?
Who had the larger trade company
Education
Land ownership/rich and poor
the lines of a triangle
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8. Where did Alexander fail to expand his empire?
China
Algeria
Afghanistan
India
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1. What is the meaning of Islam?
It is a polytheistic religion focused on many gods
to help others in spirit
Islam is a monotheistic religion devoted to charity and helping people
to live life to its fullest
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2. How did Pericles change Greek democracy?
People were able to participate even if they were enslaved or foreign
People were able to participate directly in state affairs
People were able to use absentee ballots and online voting
Everyone was allowed to vote even the women
12
7. What is cultural diffusion?
Creating more objects
The blending of another culture through trade
when one culture started a war with the other country
Diffusing the tensions between countries.
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7. What is an autocrat?
A person who excels in government administration
A ruler who has an interest in automobiles and electric vehicles
A person with a vast knowledge of autocracy
A person who has total rule of a country and its government
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8. How did Rome control its impoverished masses?
Water and Bread
Bread and Circuses
Netflix and chill
Public housing and farms
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10. Why was Macedonia able to conquer Greece?
They had a stronger army and fought in phalanxes
They had a better vantage point at one of the decisive battles
They were illiterate and couldn't read signs
They were compassionate and offered them freedom in exchange for land
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9. What are the characteristics of a hunter-gatherer lifestyle?
Collecting food and water for a sedentary lifestyle
Moving every few months to new places for food
Rotating crops in order to provide nutrients for the soil
Using tools in order to create this lifestyle
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7. Why did Athens succumb during the Peloponnesian War?
They were unable to provide food for themselves
Their whole city was decimated by a large fire
There were defeated by the Carthaginians because of the weaponry
Their navy was defeated and they were under siege, also plague
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1. Where did man originate?
Asia
Africa
The Middle East
Southeast Europe
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3. Who is Muhammed to Muslims?
He is one of many American Imams
He is their God
He is an important writer
He is the main prophet and interacted with God
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2. Why are the Phoenicians significant?
They were excellent administrators
The Murex snail's dye, they were good traders and were excellent seafarers
They were excellent artists and depicted humans realistically
They created a new system of currency inspired by the Lydians
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5. How/When did the Ummayads come to power? What problems were caused?
They came to power using advanced weapons(pikes), issues in politics
Came to power by assassinating Ali, financial crisis, succession, revolts
They came to power through the death of one of the leaders
They used the mandate of heaven to justify their rule, natural disasters
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13. What are the central beliefs of Chinese Culture?
Matriarchal lineage is more important in families
Being dishonorable at the cost of others
staying in line with their religion and ancestors
Loyalty to one's family, country and emperor
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7. What did Justinian accomplish?
A new law code reconquered parts of Rome, renovated Constantinople
the Nika revolts repaired the aqueducts, instituted a labor system
He helped bring about the Pax Romana II
He created a new port city on the Balkan peninsula called Atahualpa
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1. Which groups influenced Greek culture? When?
Minoans and the Mycenaeans circa 1100 BCE
The Phoenicians and the Persians circa 2000 BCE
The Grecians and the Romanians circa 1009 BCE
The Geko-grecos and the Minoalans circa 11000 BCE
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5. What is the source of moral law for Jews?
The Torah
The Morals of Humanity
Book of the Elders
The Text of Shi Huangdi
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1. What are the sacred writings of Judaism?
The Bible
The Qu'ran
The New and Old Testament
The Torah
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7. What are the Five Pillars of Islam?
Mindfulness, Charity,Pilgrimage,Love, Caring for others
Alms, Eating,Love,Happiness
Charity,Fasting,Faith,Prayer,Pilgrimmage
Kindness,Happiness,Faith,Fasting, Faith
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6. For what skills were the Hittites known?
Using chariots
Modern medicine advances
Skilled cavalry and archers
Using bronze and silver weaponry
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4. How did Julius Caesar gain his popularity?
He won a bunch of land for "Rome"
He was a right and just leader
He was well respected as he had just killed the previous senator
He was a terrible visier but he was so good looking everyone let that fly
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12. What are dynasties?
The passing down of rule to one's children
a line of rulers elected by the people.
The peaceful transfer of power
a line of matriarchs
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8. What is the Hijrah?
A ceremonial decoration is worn on one's wrist
Muhammed's journey from Mecca to Medina
The journey Muslims must make once in their life to Mecca
The place where Muhammed was born
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6. What was the result of the Muslim emphasis on learning?
People became more interested in architecture
All of the above
Advanced medical knowledge
Literacy, and advanced tech and scientific knowledge
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4. Why did Alexander not accept peace from Persia?
He wanted to buy the land instead of signing the peace treaty
He decided that the deal would not benefit him
He realized that he would not be listening to his regents if he did
He wants more!
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3. What is the significance of the Neolithic Revolution?
because of the holes, they made they were able to sustain their communities
because it was the discovery of agriculture and a sedentary lifestyle
they made dwellings and developed steam engines
it was significant because of the population boon
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6. What are the Romance Languages?
Languages used to express feelings for another person
Languages that are derived from Mandarin and Mongolian
Languages that sound pretty
Languages that are derived from Latin and the germanic tribes dialects
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1. Why did Romans believe their Republic was significant?
They were able to accumulate large amounts of wealth at a time
Because they had a strong military, and republic and were wealthy
They were very influential in raising European status
Because of their wealth they were able to keep their empire afloat
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5. What was the Pax Romana?
A time of peace and prosperity for Rome
A time of war and violent conquerings
A time of despair
A time of food and famine
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10. What was the outcome of feudalism in China?
It gave everyone more freedom
It created the period of warring states
It created different philosophies
It made everyone have a place and a role in society/patriarchy
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8. How are Daoism and Yin and Yang similar?
The circle of life is a constant
Creating an unnatural order of things
Reincarnation and polytheistic beliefs
There is always hope if you follow good
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9. How were Athens and Sparta different?
Athens + Sparta= theocracy
Athens=monarchy Sparta=democracy
Athens=democracy Sparta= monarchy/war+military
Athens=oligarchy Sparta= Military Junta
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4. What is ethical monotheism?
The belief in one God who represents each human sense like taste and smell
The belief that you should be good and moral as well as only one god.
The belief in one God who is morally corrupt yet you should follow anyway
The belief that there are multiple gods in charge of your body
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3. Why did Athens choose democracy?
Many people voted for a democracy
Because it was what the people wanted
Actually, it was a monarchy
They had many rulers who were arguing and this was the best situation
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10. What code guides Muslim daily life?
The Bible
The Qu'ran
The Book of Psalms
Sharia Law
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3. What is the region of Anatolia?
A large mountain range spanning western asia
A dry and desolate land with no arable fields
A place in modern-day Ghana which benefited it
A prosperous and wealthy area used by many civilizations
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11. What were the characteristics and effects of the Chinese Mandate of Heaven?
God given right to rule, use natural disasters as justification
Dynastic Cycle
Made the country more separated
Created a very divided society with the rich and poor
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9. Why did Rome decline?
Because of the loss of Sicily, Rome was unable to recover
The war
a single ruler led to its decline
Bad gov, agricultural and economic issues
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9. Why would Muslims have been leading astronomers?
Because of their advanced tech
Because of the emphasis on learning in Islam
Because of their interest in God
Because they would have calculated which direction to pray towards
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8. What would be the purpose of calendars in early societies?
To have lots of religious freedom in adding holidays
Keep track of lunar eclipses
to know when to have days off
To know when to pay taxes and timekeeping
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4. How/Where did the Muslims use bureaucracy?
When the Persia empire arose and conquered distant lands
During the Ottoman empire
When King Cyrus ruled
In china
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6. How did Athenian democracy work?
Patricians were not among the majority and were not allowed to vote
Slave-borns and women were allowed to participate in the Council of 800
Many people died to make the country into a democracy
Athenian-born males were able to vote, knowledgeable people voting
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6. Why did governments develop?
Because there was a need to organize society
Everyone needed taxes to organize society
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11. Who are the “People of the book”? Why are they significant?
Atheists and Scientologists
Hindus and Buddhists because of their mindfulness
Jews and Buddhists
Christians and Jews because they believe in the same God
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14. What was the Chinese Dynastic Cycle?
A system where they would use natural disasters to show they were gods
Similar to a theocracy, they would use religious authorities to rule
Using nature to suggest the cycle continued with the emperors
cycle in which a family would use the mandate of heaven to justify rule

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