World Studies Midterm Study Guide

The Black Death was introduced to Europe through what group of people?

Which of the following was a major part of all of the Early River Civilizations?

Where did the absolute monarchs of France get all their money to spend on wars and houses?

Who is the founder and source of teachings for Christianity?

What country did France base it's revolution on as well as financially support during its war?

Where did Louis XIV live that cost $2.5 Billion to make?

What religion believes in the ability to achieve nirvana through reincarnation?

Johannes Gutenberg is credited with inventing what world changing device?

Which of the following would not be an artifact?

Which of the following is a definition for Indulgences?

Which of the following is a characteristic of a democracy?

A form of democracy in which representatives of citizens vote for leaders and laws is called?

What centrally located empire became the trading hub of the Mediterranean?

Which of the following was not one of the cultures of the Greco-Roman Period?

Who called for the First Crusade?

Mountains and Islands are two geographic reasons for what civilization not being unified?

True or False: The use of slavery was a cause of the fall of Rome.

What was a characteristics of what some call the "Dark Ages"?

What civilization developed along the Nile River?

Where on the map was the location of the beginning of Islam?

What became a symbol for the Reign of Terror in France?

Which of the following is the name of the solar system theory shown in the image?

What astronomer and scientist was put under house arrest by the Church?

Judaism is considered the first of this type of religion?

Who challenged the Catholic Church with his 95 Theses?

How many years did the Pax Romana last?

Which of these three was not considered a master of the high Renaissance?

Due to Rome's Growth, what economic characteristic also grew?

Which of the following was not a carrier of Black Death?

What two social classes were the same when comparing Europe and Japan?

What Japanese poetry followed a 5-7-5 pattern?

Which of the following was an example of Greek Cultural development?

Which of the following is not a natural barrier?

Who used nationalism to unify France?

What civilization's name translates to "Land between two rivers"?

What right did monarchs claim as their authority to rule?

True or False: Nomadic people moved around to find food.

Which of the following was considered to hold the real power in Feudal Japan?

Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of the Renaissance value of humanism?

Ancient Egyptians mummified their dead for what reason?