Duplicate of SHS World History Semester 1 Review Summer

What is the hierarchy of the Catholic church from highest to lowest?

What African kingdom controlled valuable resources such as gold and silver? 

Who wrote a book greatly influencing China's Silk Roads? 

The Agricultural Revolution is also referred to as the...

Who was Zheng He?

What were the two main social classes of Ancient Rome?

The Eightfold Path and The Four Noble Truths belong to which religion? 

Which term describes the spread of beliefs and ideas from one group to another?

Confucianism was the product of ________

Both the Jews and Christians recognize THIS as a basic code of law?

Muslim Means

The Philosophy of Taoism is concerned with

Which aspect of geography affected Athenian military strategy? 

Sparta won the Peloponnesian War. 

Marco Polo is notable for...

Which of these is NOT an example of a complex institution?

The Diamond thesis mainly examined the importance of ____ for ____

Both Hinduism and Buddhism have similar beliefs in what?

Where is the strait of Gilbraltar?

After the fall of the Roman Empire, what name did the eastern half assume? 

Which two rivers did the civilizations of the Fertile Crescent rely on? 

Which of the following is NOT a motivation for European exploration?

The Roman Empire fell in part due to Germanic tribes invading.

The Yucatan Peninsula is part of which country?

Who's journal inspired Christopher Columbus?

Which of the following is NOT one of the Five Pillars of Islam? 

The Red Sea is closest to…

What 2 city-states formed their own alliances after defeating the Persians? 

The first five books of the Hebrew Bible are also known as the:

Judaism, Christianity and Islam are united by:

Where is the Cradle of Civilization located? 

In Egypt, much farming emerged on the __________

The Four Noble Truths and Eightfold Path are predominantly a part of what belief system?

The Gobi Desert is near which mountain range?

Which of the following is NOT one of the aspects of a civilization? 

The Pax Romana (Roman Peace) began during which emperor’s reign?

Which law code famously preached, "An eye for an eye"? 

All of the following were spread on the Silk Road except:

What is considered to be one of oldest civilizations? 

What two major groups exist in the Islamic religion?

The Muslim month of fasting is known as: 

Which of the following factors does NOT help the growth of a civilization?

Sparta was superior to Athens when concerning...

What is the top caste in the Hindu Caste System?

In Hinduism, in order to gain good Karma, one must be good at their:

Toward what city to Muslims pray?

What executive position in the Roman Republic had two people appointed to it?

Alexandria was the home of: 

The Straits of Magellan can be found at the southern tip of…

Islam relates to the other monotheistic fates in that it:

The Silk Roads were a series of towns that supported invaders to attack the West.

The Ancient Romans borrowed much of their culture from:

The Egyptian form of government during ancient civilizations was:

Who is the founder of Judaism?

What would be a reasonable example of social hierarchy in ancient civilizations? Low to high

The difference between a peasant and a serf was...

The First Triumvirate was (think about how Caesar came to power):

What was an effect of the Greek victory in the Persian Wars?

What was the main military goal of Alexander the Great? 

Who made a covenant with God in which Canaan was promised to the Hebrew people?

According to Jesus' teachings, how is salvation achieved in Christianity?

Sunni and Shiite Muslims disagree on

Christianity had experienced it's greatest growth during what period?

Nirvana in Buddhism is most similar to what term in Hinduism?

The First Agricultural Revolution came during the:

What was the main result of the Peloponnesian War?

Hindus believe the ultimate goal of existence is

Confucianism generally focuses on what?

Islam means:

Which religion did not have a divine leader?

Hammurabi’s Code was used by the people of…

Which of the following types of governments was NOT found in early Greek city-states?