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Mesopotamia's religion was Polytheistic.
Who created the statue of David?
World History Review
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Midterm: Fall 2018
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Who created the statue of David?
Raphael
Michelanglo
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Mesopotamia's religion was Polytheistic.
True
False
3
The land in Ancient Greece was flat.
False
True
4
What was Justinian's greatest contribution?
Uniting the Franks into one kingdom
Codification of the Roman Laws
Creating a kingdom
Creating the Roman language
5
What political motivations did Christians in Western Europe have for fighting alongside the Byzantine Empire?
The Western Christians were poorer expected to be rewarded with treasure
Western Europeans wanted to become one with the Christian Byzantine Empire
Both Christian and the Byzantine's felt threatened by Muslim Empire
Knights in Western Europe had became bored with warfare in the west
6
What was the main cause of the spread of the Black Death?
The cold weather
A unclean society
Fleas on Rats
7
What type of Government did Ancient Greece have?
Republican
Democracy
Monarchy
Free
8
What was the name of the war between Athens and Sparta?
The Crusades
100 Year's War
Delian League
Peloponnesian War
9
What is Egypt often called?
The gift of the Nile"
"The gift of the Gods"
"The gift of the Indus"
10
Which river valley civilization is described: "the Fertile Cresent"
Egypt
China
Mesopotamia
Indus
11
Ancient Greece was divided into
city states
states
territories
regions
12
What type of art (style of painting) was used during the renaissance?
Perspective
Surrealism
Modern
Abstract
13
What three religions are related?
Hinduism, Buddhism, Daoism .
Taoism, Confucianism, Hinduism
Judaism, Islam, Christianity
14
The Neolithic Age is also called the
New Age
New Stone Age
Old Golden Age
15
The Indus River valley civilization had a very complicated and efficient
Postal system
Election system
Trade system
Plumbing system
16
Who led the Third Crusade?
Julius Caesar
Richard the Lion-Hearted
Saladin
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Which of the following is not one of the five characteristics of a civilization?
Stone tools
Complex Institutions
Record Keeping
Advanced cities
18
What did Ashoka preach?
That the only religion was Buddhism
Nonviolence, Mortality, and Buddhism
That every one must act the same
Violence and war
19
What is the Neolithic revolution also known as?
Scientific Revolution
American Revolution
Agricultural Revolution
20
Who was the founder of Islam?
THE POPE
Muhammad
ABRAHAM
21
What are the four river valley civilizations?
Indus, Mesopotamia, Chinese, Canadian
American, Brazilian, Mesopotamia, Indus
Indus, Mesopotamia, China, Egypt
Arabian, Egypt, Chinese, Russian
22
What bounded people together by their belief in God and the teachings of the church?
The Middle Ages
The Catholic Church
Excommunication
23
Who is the founder of Hinduism?
Abraham
Jesus
Siddhartha
No one knows
24
What was the Neolithic Revolution?
obtaining subsistence by humans before agriculture
technological changes in organization;led to agriculture
period in which adaptation of sedentary agriculture occurred
use of evolving stone tools and hunting and gathering
25
Where did the Renaissance begin?
France
Italy
Spain
Turkey
26
What philosophy did the Qin emperor follow?
Buddhism
Daoism
Legalism
Confucianism
27
What does Mesopotamia mean?
"Land between two rivers"
"Between the Fertile Crescent"
"Between three rivers"
"Between Upper and Lower Egypt"
28
What religion developed from Brahmanism, worships 3 main gods, and believes in reincarnation?
Hinduism
Christianity
Judaism
29
What were the Twelve Tables?
Roman Law
They contain all the information about art and culture.
A sculpture in Rome
Part of the Roman Palace
30
What River Valley is this?
Yellow
Nile
None of the above
Indus
31
The holy city of Islam
Kaabah
Hadith
Sharia
Mecca
32
The holy text of Judaism
Koran
Vedas
Bible
Torah
33
After the Western Roman Empire was overrun by Germanic tribes, the Eastern Roman Empire became known as the ________.
Greco-Roman Empire
Byzantine Empire
Orthodox Empire
Constantinople
34
In what way did Alexander the Great NOT grow his empire?
linking together trade and communication
victories across Persian territories
everyone liked him as their leader
founding over 70 cities that stretched across 3 continents
35
What were the benefits of farming?
You can stay in one place
All of these are benefits of farming
A more reliable food source
36
Which of these things was NOT invented during the Stone Age?
Written Language
Tools
Fire
37
What River Valley is this?
Indus
Yellow
Nile
None of the above
38
What is 'Confucianism'?
A religious system based on the teachings of the city of Constantinope
A political system based on the morals of John F Kennedy
A religious/philosophical system based on the teachings of Confucius
39
The site of wild chariot races in Constantinople was the …
Middle Way
Roman Colosseum
Hippodrome
Hagia Sophia
40
What is Mesopotamia?
a desert city in Egypt
a fertile valley between the Tigris and Euphrates rivers
a fertile valley between the Caucasus and Ural mountains
a desert city in Tibet
41
Who drew the Last Supper?
Da Vincci
Raphael
Michelanglo
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During the Renaissance, the philosophy of humanism emphasized the:
Value of the individual
Superiority of the philosophy of the medieval period
Unquestioned acceptance of religious authority
Natural sinfulness of the human race
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Who drew the Mona Lisa?
Donatelo
Da Vincci
Michelanglo
Raphael
