Final Exam Review

Which one is an example of diffusion?

What Roman leader siezed power from the senate and became dictator of the Roman Republic?

All the following were Greek philosophers EXCEPT

Which of the following is NOT a primary source?

Which statement about the first writing system is false?

Which of these was NOT a philosopher or thinker?

Two Epics of ancient Indian literature are Mahabharata and the Ramayana. Which of these is also an epic?

Who was MOST responsible for spreading Christianity immediately after Jesus's death and resurrection?

Sargon I was the first to unite Mesopotamia under one ruler. Who was the first to unite Egypt?

Which group did NOT threaten to invade Rome?

The ancient Hebrews were probably the first to

Athens was ruled by a single person under the type of government known as

What characteristic did early civilizations in Mesopotamia and China share?

Farming was important to the Maya, Inca, and Aztec. Which statement is FALSE?

What is the study of people and the places they live called?

Hellenistic culture developed as a result of the activities of

Which people did NOT establish their civilization along a river?

Maya and Inca believed their rulers were realted to the gods. Who else believed this?

What was the phoenicians' most important contribution to civilization?

In Sumeria, social class depended on ones wealth and ______.

Which is the BEST reason yto study history?

Which Indian religion included many rituals and sacrifices?

Which one did hunter-gatherer societies NOT possess?

How did Egypt influence Kush?

Which did NOT apply to Roman government

The earliest humans lived this way.

Which practices were common among the Maya, Aztec, and Inca?

The Mauryan emperor Asoka is known for all of the following EXCEPT

Hieroglyphics was an early writing system. Which of these is another?

In AD 410, Rome was destroyed for the first time in 800 years by which army?

The citizen's assembly in Athens was an example of

This region is thought to be the last one inhabited by humans.

What would be LEAST interesting to a physical geographer?

Moses transmitted a set of laws for the Hebrew to follow. What other ancient leader is famous for a code of laws?

Where was the most fertile soil in Egypt?

What change in the lives of early humans was NOT because of farming?

During which era was agriculture first practiced?

according to legend, who founded Rome?

Archaeologists are best known for working with this type of evidence

Early India's contributions to world civilization included

The Spanish conquered the Aztec and Inca for all reasons EXCEPT

The main Athenian rivals were from here.

What was the main cause for independent City-States in ancient Greece?

Virgil's Aeneid is similar to what other piece of ancient literature?

Which would historians NOT study to learn about prehistory?

Basic teachings and laws that guide the Jewish people are found in the

Which varna in early India had the hardest lives?

Alexander the Great built a huge empire. What other leader created an empire?

What were Roman nobles called?

The following are true of Egypt and Kush EXCEPT

Which feature of China's physical geography did NOT separate its early people from the rest of the world?

How did Qin emperor Shi Huangdi unify and control China in the 200s BC?

Which BEST describes the social structure of the Maya, Aztec, and Inca?

Which dynasty created a government based on the ideas of confucius?

Hammurabi's code is important because it was an early one of these.

Which type of ancient Greek literature would most likely describe the deeds of a great hero?

By the 400s BC, the chief enemies of the Greeks were these people.

A skull of someone who lived during the Neolithic Era would be considered as this.

The Nile helped civilizations in all ways except

What is the main goal of people who follow Buddhism, as was taught by Buddha?

Ancient Maya had city-states. Who else did also?

Which of these civilizations did NOT develop in Mesopotamia?

The Hebrews had teachings to honor and respect parents. Who wrote about these ideas in ancient China?

Rome contributed all the following to the world EXCEPT

Which was least important in Rome's growth of power and influence?

A clay pot with ancient writing on it would be these

Which group was most responsible for the migration of the Jews out of Jerusalem to other parts of the Mediterranean?

The Jews believe the ten commandments were given by God to