Duplicate of Final Exam Review

Karma is a central belief of what religion?

Which of these does NOT describe the Paleolithic Age?

What was the conflict between the U.S. and the Soviet Union following World War II until 1991?

System during the Middle Ages where Lords gave lands/protection in return for loyalty/service.

What was the Neolithic Revolution also known as?

The attack on where led to the U.S. entering World War II?

Which of these was a cause of World War I?

Which religion was started by Siddhartha Gautama?

The rise of what form of government helped lead to World War II?

Which of these was NOT a River Valley Civilization?

The invention of the steam engine contributed the most to what?

Who were united under Chinggis Khan?

Which type of warfare was most characteristic of combat in World War I?

When was the Soviet Union dissolved?

What ended World War II?

Revolution with roots based on "taxation without representation."

What was the alliance formed by Western Europe and US to protect against Soviets?

What led to the introduction of new plants and animals to both Europe and the Americas?

Which of these is NOT an essential characteristic of a civilization?

Paper currency, gunpowder, fireworks, and the compass were all inventions from where?

What was the era immediately following the fall of the Roman Empire?

The Peloponnesian Wars were fought between who?

Which of these was NOT a great Philosopher?

What period began in Italy following the Middle Ages with a more humanistic outlook on life?

Which leader wanted to create a federation in Latin America similar to the United States?

Enlightenment ideas questioned traditional privileges, leading to which revolution?

The direct democracy that included any citizen in Athens was called what?

Who is the father of Physics?

By 1000 A.D., what religion did a majority of the people in the Middle East practice?

This picture is an example of what kind of farming?

Which civilizations of the Americas were encountered by the Spanish?

Which of these does NOT describe the Neolithic Revolution?

The Korean War, the Vietnam War, and the nuclear arms race were all important events in the...

What was the predecessor to the United Nations?

What movement was based on applying human reason to society?

What is free-enterprise?

What were the primary trade commodities of Africa?

What treaty ended World War I?

Greek city-states were developed based on what?

Who was responsible for creating the republican system of government?

Who were the heirs to Greek culture?

The Christian response to try to "free the holy land" from Muslim invaders was called what?

Which religion teaches that people are born into their position based upon their previous life?

The blending of Greek, Middle Eastern, and Indian culture was called what?

Which civilization created an accurate calendar of 365 days?

Who was Europe's largest landowner during the Middle Ages?

In what country was the first communist government created?

The first known form of writing (cuneiform) was invented by which civilization?

When a king or queen has all of the power in a country.

What was the voyage across the Atlantic Ocean from Africa and Europe to the New World called?