World History Midterm Review

What law code was based on the "eye for an eye" concept?

How did the development of agriculture affect jobs?

Direct democracy is a government in which...

What type of research scientist studies fossils?

What is an advantage of bipedalism? (walking on two feet)

All of the following are features of a civilization EXCEPT

Civilizations are defined as having how many key characteristics?

The state of release from selfishness and pain is called what in the Buddhist faith?

This is one of the rivers that flowed through the Fertile Crescent

During middle ages, lowest ranking members of society were...

True/False The United States currently has a direct democracy

This is a building where Jewish people meet for worship

All of following resulted from German invasions and fall of Rome except...

Which statement about the geography of Greece and its effect on the people is true?

Hinduism and Buddhism both developed in this modern day area...

Having sufficient reliable food sources gradually brought an end to...

In Rome, common people were known as what?

Why were Egyptian farmers more fortunate than Mesopotamian farmers?

What was the score of Pats game last night?

DNA and fossil evidence points to ______ as the origins of humanity.

Culture is the way people live. Which of the following is not a characteristic of culture?

Groups of people who move from place to place are called...

One example of a sacrament in Catholic Church is...

A phalanx was a type of...

One factor essential to the development of early civilizations was...

This is a belief in many gods

Which body of water surrounded Ancient Greece which helped Greeks to trade and expand?

In ancient Roman cities, what was the marketplace meeting area called?

Besides farming, what was another key development of the Neolithic revolution?

In the feudal system, what was a manor?

A stable food supply allowed people to...

In the feudal system, a tithe represented what part of a peasant's income?

Which of the following fought the Peloponnesian War?

A belief in one god is called...

Why do we know so little about the Indus River Valley civilization?

Direct democracy is famous for originating in which city state?

This is a collection of religious beliefs that developed into worshiping many gods

The Neolithic era refers to a time when early humans...

Ancient Egypt was protected by natural barriers formed by...

What type of government do many countries have that are modeled after the Roman Republic?

What was the highest position in the Roman Republic?

Around what year was the fall of Rome?

What leader became the dictator of Rome and put an end to the Roman Republic?

Which of the following is a synonym for serf?

Which Hindu god is the creator of the universe and all things?

How many years ago did the Neolithic Revolution occur?

An example of a specialized job would be...

This means trying to persuade someone by appealing to their emotions

What modern day country is Rome located in?

Knights most commonly tradd militarty service for...