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Final Exam Review - 2022 - World History to 1500AD
Final Exam Review - 2022 - World History to 1500AD
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1
Ferdinand and Isabella drove the _____
out of Spain in 1492 AD.
Muslims
English
Italians
Christians
2
Much of the artwork produced during the Renaissance was paid for by whom?
merchant guilds
wealthy patrons
medieval kings
the Protestant church
3
Rome battled Carthage in the
______
Wars.
Persian
Peloponnesian
Punic
Gallic
4
The large shaded area on the map (West Coast of South America) represents the:
Kingdoms of West Africa
Aztec Civilization
Incan Civilization
Mayan Civilization
5
The most famous Carthaginian general, who crossed the Alps to attack Rome, was
_________
.
Hannibal
Cicero
Scipio Africanus
Julius Caesar
6
(GRAPH) What does this explain? 1) Slavery 2) Unemployment 3) Romans migration into cities 4) Unrest 5) Civil War w/ J.C
Changes during the Pax Romana
Causes for the Decline of the Roman Empire
Causes for the Decline of the Roman Republic
Results of the Punic War
7
Which of the following is a mathmatical contribution of Islamic civilization?
adding & subtracting
counting beads
the number ZERO & Algebra
story problems
8
The Roman laws (constitution) were called the
__________
.
ten commandments
eightfold path
five pillars
twelve tables
9
Muslim expansion into France was stopped at the _______.
Battle of Actium
Battle of Canaan
Battle of Zama
Battle of Tours
10
What was the impact of the early Christian Church in the late Roman Empire?
The Church became the example of moral authority
The Church became the main unifying force in Western Europe
ALL THE ABOVE!
Loyalty to the Church became more important than loyalty to the Emperor
11
What is the item in the Picture Below?
The Iron Maiden Torture Device
A Waterwheel
A Windmill
The Gutenberg Printing Press
12
Why did Emperor Constantine move the capital of the Roman Empire to Constantinople?
ALL THE ABOVE
It was located at the center of the trading world
It was an easily protected site bordering a natural harbor
it provided protection from Germanic Invasions
13
The
Aeneid
was written by _______.
Ovid
Cicero
Homer
Virgil
14
All of the following were characteristics of the Pax Romana
EXCEPT
...
returned to stability in the social classes
Civil Conflicts & Weak leaders allowed Rome to fall to Invaders
Expansion and solidification of the Roman Empire
200 years of peace and prosperity
15
What does this describe? (1) centered in Rome (2) Used Latin in Religious Services (3) Pope is the head of Church
Eastern Orthodox Church
the Islamic Religion
Roman Catholic Church
Shinto
16
Moral decay, decline of the military, invasions, and civil conflict caused the fall of _______.
Byzantium falling to the Turks
the Western Roman Empire
The fall of Augustus Caesar in 525
Christianity becoming legal
17
Most contact between Europe and the rest of the world during the middle ages came from what?
continuous warfare
religious missionaries
new exploration
trade routes
18
____was the political system of medieval Europe. This is based on trading land for loyalty & service.
feudalism
guild system
imperialism
factory system
19
Which was
NOT
an economic foundation for the Renaissance?
new accounting & bookkeeping practices
the change from a money economy to a barter economy
increased demand for Middle Eastern products
the use of letters of credit & banking
20
READ PASSAGE: Machiavelli was a supporter of the idea of ___ for rulers.
absolute power
democracy
limited monarchy
parliamentary government
21
The Magna Carta _________of the king in England.
increased the power
limited the power
22
Which one is
NOT
a characteristic of Paleolithic people?
They created "cave art"
They developed oral languages
They domesticated animals
They invented the first stone tools
23
How did Justinian expand the Byzantine Empire?
Became allied with the Persians
Campaigned across the Arabian peninsula
Reconquered former Roman territories
Bought land from the Germanic tribes
24
What is the name of the Aztec capital city?
Machu Picchu
Chichen Itza
Timbuktu
Tenochtitlan
25
This culture combined elements of Greek & Oriental (Eastern) culture & was spread by Alexander the Great.
Roman
Hellenic
Hellenistic
Peloponnesian
26
What was the cause of the Sunni-Shi’a split in Islam?
a dispute between Muslims & Jews over the city of Jerusalem
a dispute between Mohammed & his friend Ali over when to pray
a dispute between Meccans & Medians over the capital of Islam
a dispute over who should rule after Mohammed's death
27
What are the basic tenets of the Islamic religion?
the Ten Commandments
the Twelve Tables
the Four Noble Truths
the Five Pillars
28
Where were the Mayans were located?
on the Yucatan Peninsula & in Central American rainforests
in the arid central valley of Mexico
in Sub-Saharan Africa
in the Andes Mountains
29
Who uses the Four Noble Truths / 1- life is suffering 2- wanting = suffering 3) stop wanting 4- do the 8-fold path
Shintoism
Hinduism
Buddhism
Confucianism
30
The famous Roman arena was called the
___________
.
Hagia Sophia
Hippodrome
Circus Maximus
Colosseum
31
_______ is based on the revelations of Muhammad.
Judaism
Buddhism
Christianity
Islam
32
Why did the ancient Greeks set up colonies around the Mediterranean Basin?
because they lacked arable land & overpopulation
because they were militaristic
because they were threatened by Persian Invaders
because they were adventurous
33
This building is an example of Islamic architecture. It was built in Jerusalem.
the Pantheon
Hagia Sophia
the Forum
the Dome of the Rock
34
Gold and salt were important trade goods to ____
China & Korea
North & South America
Axum & Greece
West African Kingdoms
35
Who was crowned Holy Roman Empire in 800 AD.?
Charles Martel
Clovis
Charlemagne
Louis the Pious
36
Which was
NOT
a part of early medieval society?
Classical Roman Heritage
Germanic customs & beliefs
Five Pillars of Islam
Christian Beliefs
37
Which is
NOT
an impact of the Black Death Plague?
scarcity of labor
decline in population
increase of trade in towns & cities
people were freed from feudal obligations
38
Many of the teachings of Jesus Christ are contained in the
______________
.
New Testament
Torah
the Vedas
the Upanishads
39
(1) Tolerance (2) Zoroastrianism (3) Imperial Bureaucracy (4) Built Extensive Road System
Persians
Chinese
Greeks
Hebrews
40
A
_______
is a piece of art that is created from lots of small pieces of tile or stone.
painting
sculpture
Mosaic
Fresco
41
Which is true of the wars between Greece and Persia from 499-449 B.C.?
Athens & Sparta were united against the Persian Empire
Persians defeated the Greeks at Marathon & Salamis
Persia had a disadvantage due to a weak navy
Greece's cultural advances came to a standstill after the war ended.
42
Christianiy is based on
________
.
The teaching of the Apostle Paul
Judaism & Jesus Christ's Teachings
Roman Mythology
the 12 tables
43
What is this picture? It is a Half-moon shaped fertile area in SW Asia.
Mohenjo-Daro
Fertile Crescent
Gift of the Nile
Promised Land
44
These people were great sailors in the ancient world, created the first alphabet, and traded purple dye.
Romans
Sumerians
Phoenicians
Greeks
45
The Apostle
________
helped spread Christianity.
Mary
Paul
Asoka
Mohammed
46
Which form of government did the Romans develop that is now used by many modern nations?
Aristocracy
Direct Democracy
Tyranny
Representative Democracy (Republic)
47
The hieroglyphic writing below is associated with which society?
China
India
Egyptian
Hebrew
48
The Sistine Chapel and statue of David were produced by .
Donatello
Erasmus
Petrarch
Michelangelo
49
The African Kingdom of Axum was located near the __________.
Ethiopian Highlands
Amazon River
Yellow Sea
Pacific Ocean
50
The chart below applies to which society? (CASTE SYSTEM)
Ancient India
Ancient China
The Persian Empire
The Muslim Empire
51
The Golden Age of Classical Indian Culture took Place during the ...
Aryan Empire
Indo-Aryan Migration
Mauryan Empire
Gupta Empire
52
The ____ came from Scandinavia. They were sea raiders in the Atlantic, who settled in Russia.
Saxons
Magyars
Vikings
Moors
53
The ___ were the educated class in the Middle Ages.
clergy
craftsmen
nobles
serfs
54
Which Number on the map represents the Italian Peninsula? (Hint: Italy looks like a...)
# 2
# 4
# 1
# 3
55
These were the first people in the ancient world to practice monotheism
Sumerians
Egyptians
Phoenicians
Hebrews
56
Who was the most influential person between the fall of the Roman Republic and the rise of the Empire?
Julius Caesar
Marcus Aurelius
Mark Antony
Pompey the Great
57
The most common language in early Islam was ____. It was spread along Muslim trade routes.
Latin
Arabic
Cuneiform
Greek
58
Thomas More wrote a book called _______________.
The Praise of Folly
The Serf
the 99 Theses
Utopia
59
What 2 holy cities were conquered by the Muslim Empire?
Athens & Rome
Baghdad & Alexandria
Constantinople & Rome
Mumbai & Tokyo
Washington, DC & the Vatican
Jerusalem & Damascus
60
What does this describe? (1) centered in Constantinople (2) Used Greek (3) Patriarch is the head of the Church
Roman Catholic Church
the Islamic Religion
Eastern Orthodox Church
Shinto
61
Hunter-Gatherers were dependent on ____ for Survival
the availability of stone tools & weapons
the availability of fire
the availability of Wild Plants & Animals
the availability of fertile soil
62
The military alliance between Athens & her allies during the Peloponnesian War was called...
Persian League
Athenian League
Peloponnesian League
Delian League
63
Why did permament human settlements first appear in river valleys?
they allowed people to have fun and keep cool in the summer
they provided water & rich soil for farming, & protection from invasion
they provided trade routes
they allowed people to bathe & keep clean
64
Under the Roman Republic,
only patricians had the right to vote
Patricians made up the majority of the citizens
the majority of the population was made up of plebeians
all plebeians were poor farmers & laborers
65
What was the major effect of the Crusades on Europe?
Economic control of Western & North Africa
Religious toleration between Jews & Muslims
Stimulated trade between the Mediterranean area & the Middle East
Increased influence of the Patriarch in families
66
The moveable-type printing press was invented by _________.
Sir Thomas More
Leonardo Da Vinci
Johann Gutenberg
Machiavelli
67
Which statement is true when comparing Greek & Roman Mythology?
The Greeks adopted Monotheism after the Punic War
Roman mythology was based on the Greek polytheistic religion
Both helped establish Christianity in the region almost 500 years later
The Differences between the 2 caused conflict in the Greco-Roman world.