World History Final Exam

Question 1

He broke power of noble families and divided Athens into tribes with council of men to vote

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Cleithenes

Question 2

Artist famous for creating the statue of David and painting the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel?

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Michelangelo

Question 3

What allowed for the increase of human populations ?

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Agriculture

Question 4

Leader of thant Reformation that was a German monk and professor of theology

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Martin Luther

Question 5

The form of government Greece moved to in which the people ruled

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democracy

Question 6

Greece geography, way of life, and the city make-up was due to

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rugged mountains that divided the Greece into city states

Question 7

How did Charlemagne build such a great empire ?

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had the backing of the church

Question 8

Incan cooperative community consisting of several families

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ayllus

Question 9

Who united the German and italian Empires forming the Holy Roman Empire?

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Otto I

Question 10

Who built the largest empire in South America?

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Incas

Question 11

Name for a Greek City-state

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polis

Question 12

Who built the world 1st civilization ?

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Sumerians

Question 13

People grew displeased with the church because

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All of the above

Question 14

Egypt was unique in that it created the first what ?

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Empire

Question 15

How did William the conqueror record information about the people he conquered?

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Domesday Book

Question 16

There were few figures in Islamic art because Muslims believe that

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portraying people may tempt people to worship images

Question 17

What led to the downfall of both the Inca and Aztec Empires?

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the Spanish

Question 18

Which apostle played the most influential role in speading Christianity after Jesus' death?

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Paul

Question 19

What is the Muslim holy text?

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Qur'ran

Question 20

Indian's major rivers of the Indus are the

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Ganges and Brahmaputra

Question 21

What type of tools did early humans use ?

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Stone

Question 22

What is exchanging land for protective services?

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feudalism

Question 23

What is the most important geographic feature in Egypt ?

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The Nile River

Question 24

What was the 1st system of writing called ?

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Cuneiform

Question 25

Greek fighting formation

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phalanx

Question 26

A large increase in learning and reading the Bible was due to what?

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the invention of the prenting press

Question 27

Religious movement that split Christian church and led to the establishment of new churches

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Protestant Reformation

Question 28

Who was the great Roman military leader that was named dictator of life?

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Julius Caesar

Question 29

India's two main mountain ranges are the Himalayas and the

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Hindu Kush

Question 30

What caused Athens and Sparta to unite ?

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To unite against Persia

Question 31

Athenian Demo, ordered construction of Parthenon headed Delian League help defeat Persians ?

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Pericles

Question 32

Muhammad left Mecca because

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he believed Allah commanded him to do so

Question 33

The development of skills in a specific kind of work

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Specialization

Question 34

What was it calledwhen Henry IV waited inthe snow for 3 days to get the Popes' forgiveness

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Showdown at Canossa

Question 35

A region in central Italy ruled by the Pope.

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the Papal States

Question 36

Cliff dwelling in the Desert West probably provided?

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shelter and protection

Question 37

He wrote The Prince, a book that rejected a controlling monarch

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Machiavelli

Question 38

The Florence family that was patrons of the arts that help develop the Renaissance?

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Medici

Question 39

The Councill of Trent redfined some religious doctrines of the Catholic Church by

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all of the above

Question 40

The two main rivers of China are the Yangtze and the

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Huang He

Question 41

What was known as the mix of cultures during the reign of Alexander ?

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Hellenism

Question 42

Archaeologists found two, large, well planned Indus Valley cities- Harappa and

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Mohenjo Daro

Question 43

Social classes that divide the Vedic society into four groups

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varnas

Question 44

Muhammad left Mecca because

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he believed Allah commanded him to

Question 45

During Ramadan, Muslim are required to

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go without food or drink from dawn to dusk

Question 46

What is a delta ?

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an area at the mouth of the river

Question 47

Why were early humans nomadic ?

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needed to follow their food source

Question 48

What did Caesar do to help Rome ?

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All of the above

Question 49

Divisions that determine what jobs one could hold and whom a person could marry

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castes

Question 50

Crowned a German Emperor by the Pope. He spread Christianity.

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Charlemagne

Question 51

Where did the Renaissance begin?

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Italy

Question 52

King that made himself head of the church b/c they would not give him annulments from wives

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Henry the VIII

Question 53

During the rise of capitalism, European investors took risks in trade because

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the rising demand for goods drove prices higher

Question 54

The leading religion in all of East and Southeast Asia by AD 500

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Buddhism

Question 55

What is the document that stated the citizens' basic rights?

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Magna Carta

Question 56

Farming became easier due to advances in what area ?

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technology

Question 57

Who issued the Edict of Milan granting freedom of worship to all Roman citizens?

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Constantine

Question 58

Egypt's government was based around religion. This is called what kind of government ?

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theocracy

World History Final Exam

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World History Final Exam

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