World History Exam Review

What is the belief in many gods?

Where do we get the word Hellenistic?

What is the difference in status among a group of people?

What it is called when one country conquers, rules or exploits other lands and peoples?

Identifying change and continuity is a historical thinking skill.

When using the ACT for an introduction the C stands for

Which of these is not a historical thinking skill?

Who put an end to Charlemagne's empire?

Who were the two men selected by the Roman senate to handle the every day affairs of the government and lead armies?

Who fought in the Punic Wars?

Who was responsible for the spread of Christianity?

What is the river that ancient Romans settled on?

Who unified western Europe during the Middle Ages?

What is the land given to a vassal?

From whom did the Romans derive their culture?

What was the new calendar created by Caesar?

What was the land between the rivers?

What word means successor?

Pharaohs were the leaders of which country?

What is an urban area exercising control over the surrounding countryside?

What is a tithe?

Causation is a historical thinking skill.

When using APAR the P stands for place and time.

What was the Kaaba?

Who was known as the Enlightened One?

Which city-state developed a democracy?

What was the first civilization, located in Mesopotamia?

What river is the center of Egyptian civilization?

Where was Alexandria?

Who pledged service to people above them?

Which mountains separated India from the rest of Asia?

Why did the Minoans and Mycenaeans build deep hulled ships?

Which type of government belongs to the people?

Which of these is not a reason Rome fell?

Serfs were

What helped the Romans succeed?

What is believed to the word of God?

Which city-state was known for it military?

When writing an introduction to a historical essay the A in ACT stands for

Which of these is not a Christian cleric?

What was the name for the area of the Middle East named for its rich soils and wheat fields?

What were the first set of written laws?

Which civilization was different than the others because it was isolated?

The Mycenaeans were the ...

What is the belief on one god?

What was chivalry?

What is the goal of Buddhism?

Which of these is not a key feature of early civilizations?

What did Homer write about?

What was made up of 300 government officials?

What dynasty was known for the Great Wall and the terra cotta warriors?

Which weather pattern brought massive amounts of rain to India every year?

What were wedge shaped marks pressed into a clay tablet?

What was a guild?

When using APAR the R stands for reason.

When using APAR the first A stands for application.

What sea borders Greece and is home to most of its islands?

What are large stepped platform temples?

Where did the Greek gods live?

What was the architectural achievement of the Etruscans which the Romans borrowed?

What is the ultimate reality in Hinduism?

When using APAR the second A stands for attitude.

When using ACT to write an introduction the T stands for

What was the area between the Tigris and Euphrates called?

What is a group of states or countries under a single government?

The civilization that built these used what kind of writing?

Analyzing historical evidence is a historical thinking skill.

Who is the one true god according to Zoroaster?

Comparison is a historical thinking skill.

Examining historical context is a historical thinking skill.

Another word for Middle ages is

What word means submission to God?

What type of society is dominated by men?

What language are the two epic Aryan poems written in?

What is the name for the style of most cathedrals in the Middle Ages?

What are the first five books in the Hebrew Bible?

What describes the the economic and social structure of the Middle Ages?

Who were the mounted warriors from medieval times who protected castles and manors?

What story told of a flood and was the first piece of writing?

What did Muhammad teach his followers?

What are the vedas?