Semester One Final

Athens had a true _______while Sparta did not.

Athenian domination of the Greek world started at the beginning of

Early civilizations lacked _______governments and social ________.

Who created the first empire?

Minoans lived in vast palaces at

What was one of the basic features of early civilizations?

What was the basis for Israel's belief in Canaan as their "promised land"

Which term refers to the belief of union with the universe and release of the cycle of rebirth?

_______is a set skills and tools that people use to meet basic needs and wants.

The ___Gate, built during the reign of King Nebuchadnezzar, and served as a ____into the city.

The ________Stone was important because it contained major works of Egyptian literature.

What objects provided anthropologists with the first clues of prehistoric life?

The idea that one should not struggle against inevitable sorrows and disappointments of life

In a _______, political power is distributed among a small number of wealthy people.

Which terms refers to seasonal winds that regularly blow across the Indian subcontinent?

Why did trade between Tamil and China increase?

A dynasty enjoyed the ____ of_____as long as the dynasty provided a good government.

Alexander the Great was tutored by

The _____ Stone Age is the era of prehistory that lasted from 2 million BCE to about 10,000 BCE

Early farming and _____________allowed farmers to remain in one place.

A basic feature of ________had a profound effect on India's diverse groups and culture.

The ________ ________ was the final era of prehistory and began about 9000 BCE.

______developed a philosophy that was concerned with ensuring social order and good government.

_______refers to the study of the origins and development of people and their societies.

The network of trade routes later called the Silk Road was opened by the emperor

Who founded the first Indian empire?

________refers to the time before writing was invented.

To impose unity, Shi Huangdi abolished

_____ was both the god of fertility and the embodiment of the dead and resurrected king.

What feature identifies the writing of cuneiform?

_______is an Old Stone Age belief in spirits and forces that reside in animals and objects

The term diaspora is most directly linked to what aspect of Judaism?

If people are _______they believe in several gods.

The first Greek plays evolved out of

The Mycenaeans dominated their world through domination of the ___________ world.

The _______ Revolution was characterized by settled farming.

What river is also known as the, "River of Sorrows"?