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PHHS World History Final Review
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Who fought in the Punic Wars?
Rome and Carthage
Greece and Persia
Rome and Egypt
Greece and Rome
2
The presence of valuable items and sacrificed prisoners of war in Shang royal tombs indicates that the Shang
had no religious beliefs.
worshipped their ancestors.
often married close relatives.
believed in an afterlife.
3
Which Mezoamerican empire had the most human sacrifice?
Inca
Aztec
Olmec
Mayan
4
From where did humans first migrate?
Antarctica
South America
Asia
Africa
5
What religion did Ashoka convert to and spread its message of peace?
Islam
Christianity
Hinduism
Buddhism
6
period before recorded history.
Prehistory
Antibellum
Arabesque
Epic
7
How did the Peloponnesian War make it easier for the Macedonians to conquer Greece?
Spartans were destroyed
They were weak from war
One betrayed the other
Athens only wanted peace
8
Based on your knowledge of the fall of the Roman Empire, which of the following was
NOT
a cause of its fall?
Barbarian Invasions
The Punic Wars
Weak Leadership
Economic Inflation
9
Which European kingdom was led by Ferdinand and Isabella?
Prussia
Spain
Italy
France
10
Who are respected in Confucian societies?
Children
Friends
Criminals
Elders
11
Which of the following advances in farming was most important in the development of cities?
irrigation
the plow
domestication of cattle
use of metal tools
12
essential quality or character one's own nature. (Hinduism)
Dharma
Noble Truth
8 Fold Path
Karma
13
Which was the largest Native American empire?
Inca
Aztec
Mayan
Apache
14
What Language did Cyril and Methodious create to help spread Orthodox Christianity?
Swahili
Arabic
Cyrilic
Bantu
15
What did peasants owe to their Lords?
Taxes and service/Fealty
Fear and Love
Taxes and Children
Animals and Jewels
16
Which was NOT something brought by the Bantu people?
Gunpowder
Cattle
Iron Making
Their Language
17
Why did Egyptians bury possessions with their dead?
so the ka/spirit would recognize its body
to sustain the ka/spirit in the afterlife
because inheritance was unknown in Egypt
to display the family’s wealth and privilege
18
Humans moving water to land to assist in the production of crops.
Trails
Irrigation
Monsoons
Chinampas
19
Which dynasty unified China in 221 BC?
Qin
Xia
Han
Mang
20
Which set of laws protected the poor by making sure they were posted.
The Twelve Tables
Japanese Constitution
Confucianism
Han Exams
21
What is some evidence that early humans like Neanderthals believed in an afterlife?
They Wrote about it
Pyramids
Their Art
They Buried their Dead
22
the stabilizing effects of the conquests of the Mongol Empire
Pax Romana
The Silk Road
Pax Mongolica
The Renaissance
23
Why did the Sumerians invent Cuneiform?
To tell stories
For trade reasons
To write history
To spread rumors
24
Which is not one of the four Noble truths?
Suffering exists
Suffering arises from attachment to desires
Suffering rarely ends
Suffering ceases when attachment to desire ceases
25
Which is not an engineering achievement of the Romans?
Great Clay armies
Aquaducts
Colosseum
Roads
26
Why was the Pope so powerful during the Middle Ages?
They won all of the Crusades
Most of Europe was Catholic
He ruled over the Kings
They defeated the Orthodox
27
Why did Europe become feudal?
They feared invasion
Most people there were Catholic
To conquor their Neighbors
Weakening religious faith
28
Christians, Muslims, and Jews believe in the same
Holy Book
Diet restrictions
End of the World
God
29
How did the Crusades impact commerce and Feudalism
Commerce went up and Feudalism went down.
They both went down.
Feudalism went up and Commerce went down.
They Both went up.
30
Which group conquered Kievan Rus?
Arabs
Mongols
Russians
Germans
31
Byzantine mosaics were pieces of glass art which usually had what theme?
Military
Religious
Common People
Sports
32
Why did Vikings choose to attack monasteries?
They were not well defended
They made for a good fight
They wanted to convert
They provided good places to hide
33
a device consisting of a cord with knotted strings of various colors attached, keeping accounts
Obsidein
Pan Flute
Olmec
Quipu
34
The Schism of 1054 was break between the
Russian and Greek Orthodox
Shia and Sunni
Catholic and Protestant?
Catholic and Orthodox churches?
35
Why did greeks turn to the sea as fisherman?
Greece is mainly islands so it is easier than farming
Volcanic eruption
Persians forced them to.
Fear of Poseiden
36
Which are indus valley cities?
Athens/Ionia
Carthage/Capua
Harappa/Mohenjo-daro
Xian/Beijing
37
What was the significance of King John of England signing the Magna Carta?
He signed over his wealth
It was a death warrent
It gave him France
It protected the common people
38
Why was Julius Caesar assasinated?
He lost a war
Cleopatra wanted him dead
The Senate feared losing their jobs
He killed Pompey
39
Cultural diffusion may have affected an early civilization ____________
by encouraging the preservation of distinct characteristics.
by lowering the standards for entry into a craft guild.
by making it more difficult to control trade.
when people adopted new customs, skills, and technologies.
40
What is the Socratic Method?
Just asking why
Arguing with everyone
learning how to pronounce SO-Crates
Asking the right questions
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Why did Spartan society revolve around training for war?
warfare was their favorite activity.
Spartans wanted to dominate the entire Mediterranean world.
Spartans believed they could not achieve immortality without proving their
Spartans feared helot (slave) rebellions, because they were so outnumbered.
