World History NCFE Review

____ comes from the Greek word that means "love of wisdom"

Why was Constantinople an important center of European trade?

____ farming means growing crops for personal use, not for sale

The translation of __ means "to let people do what they want".

What major event event resulted from the Balkan crises between 1908 and 1913?

What is another name for the European Recovery Program of 1947?

Karl Marx used the term __ to mean the working class

Who was the politician who practiced realpolitik?

How did Alexander's father prepare him for kingship?

The Seven Years' War took place in 3 main regions: Europe, N. America, and ___ ? 

Which of the following is true of Aristotle?

What was the main reason for Hitler's advance into other lands?

What is the name of the military alliance the Soviet Union made with seven nations in 1955?

The Mandate of Heaven refers to whose responsibilities?

__ are restrictions intended to enforce international law. 

How did early humans adapt in order to survive?

A ___ was an agricultural estate that a lord ran and peasants worked.

Which artist painted figures on the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel in Rome?

What was one of the side effects of the Crusades?

Why do historians not know more about the ancient civilizations of Mesoamerica?

Where were many villages located that grew into cities and became early civilizations?

To increase their armies, many countries established which of the following?

What were Woodrow Wilson's proposals for a peace settlement called?

Who led governments in early civilizations?

another word for  province is

Why was the League of Nations weak?

How did the physical geography of Greece affect the Greeks?

What was one indicator of civilization

In order to know the will of the gods, Greeks consulted a(n) __

Which of the following is a true statement about Buddhists?

a ___ is a Sumerian stepped tower

Form of gov't in which the leader is not a monarch and citizens have right to vote is called

The English word for the social divisions in India based on occupation and family is ___.

What group did Hitler claim would dominate Europe and the world?

Hitler's Final Solution was __ of the Jewish people. 

Which country ruled its African possessions through direct rule?

As a form of protest, Gandhi advocated __ or the refusal to obey laws considered to be unjust

which of the following best describes Sparta?

In a ____, ruling power is passed from one generation to the next

The Nazis imprisoned Jewish people in ___

A ____ was the grant of land from the lord to a vassal in return for military service.

Ideas that are spread to influence public opinion for or against a cause are known as __.

Why did many military regimes in Latin America fail?

The movement for women's rights is known as modern __.

Which religions are monotheistic?

What important function did monks perform?

why was writing necessary to early governments?

Spanish conquerors of the Americas were known as __

What was Pax Romana a time of?

In 1799, Napoleon headed a new government called the ___.

Which invention made hunting easier for early humans?

The Mayan writing system was based on __, or pictures.