World History Midterm Review

What good were trade in the Trans-Saharan trade routes?

Which of the following world travelers was responsible for helping with African trade?

Who created the legal code of the Byzantine Empire?

Why did Islam spread throughout the Middle East, Europe, and Africa?

Which explorer was council to Khublai Khan and was responsible for traveling the Silk Road?

What two things allowed for the Mongols to excel with their military?

What was the lowest group of people within the Indian Caste System?

Who was responsible for spreading Hellenism throughout the world through trade and conquering?

Which of the following rivers had PREDICTABLE flooding?

Which civilization had contributions in mathematics, astronomy, and developed of the calendar?

Which empire influenced Justinian's Code?

What is the writing of Mesopotamia called?

What was used to gain the best government officials/workers in China?

What was the major trading route that allowed for trade from Asia to Europe?

Which of the following world travelers was responsible advancing medicine?

Which polis gave the most rights to women?

What religion were the Mesoamerican societies?

Which empire built an elaborate road systems?

What allowed for Chinese, Indian, and Buddhist ideals to spread throughout Asia?

Which philosopher was the teacher of Alexander the Great?

China influenced which half of the Mongol Empire?

Which philosopher was executed for corrupting the youth?

What was the Roman Legal Code called?

Who was the founder of the three major monotheistic religions?

The Greeks are responsible for inventing which concept?

Most societies we have talked about have been primarily ruled by men. This is called a.....?

Who is the prophet of Islam?

What was the religion of the Ancient River Valley Civilizations?

Which empire eventually will seize and take over Kiev?

Theodora, Justinian's wife, was responsible for promoting farmer's rights in Byzantine.

What legal code says an "eye for an eye"? It treated rich people better than the poor people.

What is the concept that states "a ruler can only rule because the gods allow him to"?

Which Roman emperor is responsible for ending the Republic and starting the Pax Romana?

What are the two rivers that surround Ancient Mesopotamia?

What is the name of the famous church in the Byzantine Empire?

What is a greek city-state?

Which two denominations were created as a result of the Great Schism?

What was a direct result of the assassination of Julius Caesar?

What 5 pillars of Islam are......?

Which resources were the two most important in Africa?

Who was the first leader of the Mongolian Empire?

Byzantine officially fell when Constantinople was sacked by

What type of government did Rome create?

Which African leader was responsible for uniting Western Africa and brought it vast wealth?