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Early World History Final Review (Brandjord)
Early World History Final Review (Brandjord)
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Why was silk so valuable in the west?
many poor peasants wore it
It was very rare in the west
it was very itchy
Cotton was too expensive
2
What is a secondary source?
All of the above
someone's analysis of a primary text
secondhand information
information from people who were not at the historical event
3
How did Paleolithic Age humans get their food?
planting and harvesting
herding goats and cattle
trading over land and sea
hunting and gathering
4
Why was Iron important during Era 3?
to transport goods up and down the Nile
To create jewelry
to create better tools and weapons
To decorate palaces
5
BC/BCE stand for
Before Christ/Before Christ Era
Before Cash/ Before Cash Economy
Before Church/Before Church Era
Before Christ/ Before Common Era
6
What does AD/CE stand for?
After Death/ Christ Era
Anno Domini/ Common Era
Anno Divine/ Common Era
After Death/ Common Era
7
What part of the world is Buddhism mostly practiced in?
Norway/Europe
Middle East/Western Asia
China/East Asia
India/Southern Asia
8
Why was Athens a trading community?
it was built on an island
it mad massive farms and fields
It was close to the Sea
It was on a Peninsula
9
What continent were the first human remains found on?
Africa
Europe
Australia
Asia
10
What is a primary source?
written laws from a specific time period
clothing from a specific time period
Firsthand information.
All of the above
11
What is Monotheism?
Belief in one God
Belief in Many gods
a religious sacrifice
a religious ceremony
12
What is an artifact?
only true information proved through evidence.
documents that study events
items created by humans hands
ideas passed down for one generation to another
13
Why were the Sumerians a civilization and NOT an Empire?
The Gods and Priests ruled over them all
They all created beautiful artwork
One Government ruled all City States
The many city States all had different Governments
14
Who is the founder of the religion of Islam?
Israel
Muhammed
Abraham
John
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Why are artifacts important?
They are hard to find
They are easy to dig up
They help people understand the past.
They are not important
16
What was the lasting influence of Alexander The Great's conquests?
the spread of Greek culture
Macedonia became the world leader in Europe
a new religion
Political Unity between Asia and Europe
17
The wealthily landowning citizens in Rome were called...
Etruscans
Patricians
Latins
Plebians
18
Which Chinese teachings helped influence the Han empire ?
Daoism
Confucianism
Legalism
19
People who study the past are most like...
Detectives
Artists
Teachers
Builders
20
Why was it important for Rivers to flood in the Ancient World?
It left Silt that improved the soil
It spread diseases
it attracted Hunters and Gatherers
it destroyed settlements
21
Who is the founder of rather of the Israelities in Judaism?
Abraham
Muhammed
Byzantium
John
22
In the Qin empire, what would happen if a rich and poor man committed the same crime?
The Rich would pay a bigger fine
the poor man would be treated more harshly
they would suffer the same punishment
the two would exchange places
23
Why was written language and important development in ancient civilazations?
none of the above (all the answers are cap)
it helped people keep a personal diary of daily events
improve communication, and business, and provide written laws
it helped with the development of sketch comedy
24
What are some characterics of pastoralism?
a large wide-open space of land for animal herds.
the way of life where people listened to different pastors
a religion developed during Era 3, similar to Buddhism
the way of life where people survived from products of animal herds
25
How did the Persians expand their empire?
by finding new colonies
by conquering neighbors
through peaceful alliances
by paying other countries
26
What is Cuneiform?
a net woven from reeds
Feathers from large birds
poles pulled by oxen
An early form of writing
27
People in the Neolithic Age lived in large groups because...
They liked to Party
They had enough food to support everyone
So they could live with their Family
They needed more people for Hunting
28
True or False. Different viewpoints are important because it gives you a better picture of a historical event.
True
False
29
What lead to a division of labor?
a job shortage
a job surplus
a surplus of food
a shortage of food
30
What began the Neolithic Age around 8000 BCE?
Hunting
Building
Trading
Farming
31
What Physical feature is the MOST important when Starting an Ancient Civilization?
A Hill
A Forest
A Desert
A River
32
What does an Archaeologist do?
study earth's features
examine objects
read old newspapers
make maps
33
What is a City-State?
One city that is subject to a greater Empire
A great Empire with Multiple Cities
One city with its own ruler and farmland
A group of cities that share a canal
34
What is the Diaspora?
The famous scepter of the Israelite Priests
Heavy taxes for temple building
When the Jews began to learn from rabbis instead of Priests
The Scattering of the Jews
35
What happened at the Battle of Thermopylae?
The Spartans defeated the Persians
The Persians defeated the Spartans
The Athenians defeated the Spartans
The Spartans defeated the Athenians
36
True or False. Push and Pull factors are both causes of migration.
True
False
37
What are the characteristics of the Paleolithic Era?
planting crops, herding animals, and large population
Gathering, Hunting, wheeled vehicles
Hunting, Farming, New Technology
Hunting, gathering, small nomadic family groups
38
A push factors is a postive thing that draws people to a new area?
False
True
39
What is reincarnation?
the beliefs of death and rebirth
The Atman or "Soul"
Being Reborn into a Higher Caste
Being Reborn into a lower Caste
40
What is Hammurabi best known for?
His System of Canals
His Style of Battle
His Hanging Gardens
His Code of Laws
41
What did trade routes help spread?
All of the above
they helped spread new religions
they helped spread new ideas
they help spread new diseases
42
Why were roads important to the growth of the Roman Empire?
they helped the Roman military travel quickly across Afroeurasia
they made it a good place to race chariots
none of the above
they provided trade routes to Northern Europe
43
Which form of Government came out of Ancient Greece?
tyranny
democracy
monarchy
oligarchy
44
What did having a divsion of labor cause in ancient cutlures?
a shortage of jobs
a social hierarchy
the creation of Unions
social stress
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What is the Torah?
A Jewish Holy Day
Another word for "Messiah" in Hebrew
First five books of the Jewish Bible/The Hebrew Holy Book
A collection of writings done by famous Rabbi's
