Final Exam Review Part 1 75 Questions

sculptor and painter of the Renaissance (Sculpture of David / Sistine Chapel)

founder of Buddhism

Recent Communist leader opened China up economically in 1970s and 1980s

Capital was Constantinople (eastern half the Roman Empire)

first to use coins and roads (Darius 1st was the king)

most important person in the Jewish faith (freed them)

crop failure and starvation, resulting in fall of a dynasty

Inventor of the printing press

European who traveled to China in 1200s

Leader in the Scientific Revolution, Laws of Motion

Battleship sunk at Pearl Harbor still has a memorial over it

Prime Minister of Britain during WWII

Buddhism develop on the Silk Road, started Civil Service exams

Current leader of Russia

scattering around the world (done to Jews and Africans)

Wrote The Prince, leaders use to stay in power (end justifies the means)

was the leader of the Yuan (Mongol) Dynasty

founder of Christianity

declined due to foreign powers and Taiping /Boxer Rebellions

Hammurabi was the king (law code, hanging gardens)

Dictator of North Korea (Evil), died 2011

Cambodian communists (French Red)

control of one country over the social, economic of another country

first to build the great wall, Terracotta Soldiers, legalist ideas

dictator of Communist China (40s, 50s, 60s) Great leap forward, Cultural Revolution

Kublai Khan was leader, largest in size, visited by Marco Polo

Mediterranean sailors, “Carriers of Civilization”, 1st alphabet, purple dye

inventor, scientist, and painter, Mr. Renaissance (Mona Lisa, Last Supper)

Christian place of worship

known as the Golden Age of Chinese history, Daoist ideas and art

deliberate killing of an entire national, ethnic, or political group

wealthy trade and cultural center in Early Western Africa (Gold/Salt)

Fascist Dictator of Italy during WWII

rigid separation of the races in South Africa

1st Prime Minster of India (started a family rule in India)

head of committee of Public safety in France during reign of terror

President of US, Treaty of Versailles (14 points)

Hinduism book

based in Italy controlled a large Empire (crucified Christ)

mad monk of Russia who controlled the Tsar, hard to kill

Islamic place of worship

leader of Indian Independence (non-violent, fasting, Salt March)

first to use iron, warriors from Asia minor

founder of Islam

first civilization in the fertile crescent (Ziggurats, cuneiform)

social hierarchy of relationships including the Shogun and Samurai

General of the Nationalist in China (moved to Taiwan)

period started by Alexander the great (blending of Greek with M.E. culture)

Last leader of the Soviet Union, 1985-1990, did Perestroika and Glasnost

Christian book (Gospels)

Jewish book (old testament of the Bible)

leader of communist North Vietnam

Jewish place of worship

First dictator of the Soviet Union, led the Bolsheviks

Dictator of the Soviet Union during 1930s and WWII

heir to the A-H throne, his assassination sparked WWI

German Priest who started the Protestant Reformation (95 Theses)

American who opened up Japan in 1853

pilgrimage to Mecca (one of the five pillars of Islam)

Wrote Wealth of Nations, father of Capitalism, the invisible hand

leader of the Khmer Rouge in Cambodia (great murderer)

if one country falls to communism more will fall (Vietnam War)

Islamic book (Muslims)

He was in charge of the U.S. occupation in Japan after WWII

Emperor of France, reforms, code, conquered all of Europe in early 1800s

King of England, forms the church of England, had 6 wives

Famous writer of the English Renaissance (Hamlet/ Romeo & Juliet)

Nazi Dictator of Germany during WWII

Swiss leader of the Reformation, predestination

English Philosopher, wrote Two treatise on Government, Natural rights

Father of Communism, wrote the “Communist Manifesto” with Engels

1st Japanese city bombed with an atomic bomb

built the Forbidden City, great sea voyages to Africa, but isolated

he unified Germany and became the Chancellor of Germany (1871)

started the Nationalists movement (1st president of the republic of China)