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2022 World History Mid Term Review Units 1-5
2022 World History Mid Term Review Units 1-5
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First part of the semester exam.
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1
As part of the Columbian Exchange, which was carried east across the Atlantic from America to Europe & Africa?
corn
disease
grapes
wheat
2
Which of the following technological advances was not developed during the Age of Exploration?
astrolabe
magnetic compass
clock
caravel
3
Sailed around the world first (circumnavigated)
Magellan
Pizarro
Cortez
Da Gama
4
First to sail around the tip of Africa
Vasco da Gama
Prince Henry the Navigator
Pizarro
Cortez
5
a Wealthy Merchant and patron of the arts
Lorenzo de' Medici
Leonardo Da Vinci
Henry VIII
John Calvin
6
Under feudalism, lords granted land to vassals in exchange for which of the following?
housing
farm labor
military service
food
7
Who was Homer?
Historian who wrote about the Persian Wars.
A Roman Emperor
Poet who Wrote the Iliad and and Odyssey
A famous warrior from greek history
8
Julius Caesar, the first dictator of Rome, was
assassinated
the founder of Rome
born in India
the ruler of Ethiopia
9
Which of the following caused ancient civilizations to change?
nomadic herders
poor leaders
contact with other people thru trade, warfare, & migration
lack of traditions
10
Which of the following was the body of civil law created by the Byzantine Empire?
the Greek Code
the Justinian Code
the Roman law
the Orthodox law
11
King who established the Church of England
George III
Henry VIII
King Francis
Peter the Great
12
Alexander's most lasting achievement was
the conquest of India
an alliance with Persia
a lasting empire
the spread of Greek culture
13
What was a code of ethics that knights were supposed to uphold?
The Book of the Dead
Chivalry
the Fief
Vassalage
14
Which group made up the largest part of the population in feudal society?
lords
peasants
knights
vassals
15
Who was Herodotus
An ancient doctor
Historian who wrote about the Persian Wars.
A Poet who wrote the Iliad
Lawyer who helped makes laws in greek
16
What did artists of Renaissance focus on?
humanistic concerns
the universe
the spiritual world
the Catholic Church
17
Where did the first cities emerge?
along trade routes
in river valleys
in the Americas
along the Mediterranean coast
18
What does Vernacular mean?
Common Language that everyone understands.
to study the stars
Speaking multiple languages
Being very smart
19
What is an indulgence?
sacrificing something for what you belief in
to give up ones view
old artifacts
Lessening of punishment for sins.
20
The conquests of Alexander the Great created the
Dark Ages, a time of great sadness for the Greek people
Age of Lawlessness, a period of extreme cruelty & anarchy
Hellenistic Era, an age that saw expansion of Greek language & ideas
Macedonian Age, a period of advancement in art
21
Which of the following was effect of printing revolution in the 1500s?
increased competition with China
decreased funding for the arts
spread of new ideas
beginning of compulsory education
22
The geography of Greece helped create
many small city-states.
a large Greek empire.
isolation from the outside world.
unity among Greeks.
23
What was a period of peace and prosperity that lasted over 200 years?
latifundia
Pax Romana
Rubicon
Long Winter
24
In the fields of art and literature, Romans were greatly influenced by
Greece
Gaul
Carthage
Palestine
25
Rome defeated and destroyed Carthage describes the
Fourth Macedonian War
Punic Wars
Battle of Cannae in 216 BC
Peloponnesian War
26
What contributed to the birth of the Renaissance in Italy?
development of oil painting
wealthy and powerful merchant class
new translation of the Bible
rise of Protestantism
27
What does Predestination mean?
punishment for your sins
you make choices on your own free will
God has already determine who will be saved.
everyday language
28
Conquered the Incas in Peru
Cortez
Pizarro
Prince Henry the Navigator
Da Game
29
Established the school for navigation
Vasco da Gama
Prince Henry the Navigator
Magellan
Henry Cortes
30
Luther criticized the Roman Catholic Church for
preaching forgiveness
selling indulgences
translating the Bible into German
believing in the Bible
31
A form of government controlled by a small, powerful elite from the business class is called
aristocracy
oligarchy
monarchy
democracy
32
Which was a key feature of early civilizations?
a system of exchanging goods for money
cities
social equality
steel making
33
What did Luther believe?
salvation could be achieved through faith alone
the Bible was a hoax
the Pope was the sole religious authority
good deeds were necessary for salvation
34
If you recant something you...
believe in eternity
all of the above
owe someone money
take back what you said.
35
As part of the Columbian Exchange, which was carried west across the Atlantic from Europe & Africa to America?
tobacco
potatoes
livestock
tomatoes
36
Spanish explorers traveled to the Americas to find
horses
fur
slave labor
gold
37
What is a form of government in which the leader is not a monarch and certain citizens have the right to vote?
republic
dictatorship
polis
oligarchy
38
Why was the Magna Carta important?
It asserted that monarch must obey the law.
It allowed monarch to abolish Parliament.
It limited power of the Pope.
It approved money for wars in France.
39
Who became the first Christian emperor?
Cicero
Julius Caesar
Constantine
Nero
40
Description of the Church during late Middle Ages
wielded great political power
offered great comfort to people during hard times
provided strong moral leadership
grew weak and divided
41
Christianity was especially attractive to
Diocletian
the powerful
merchants
the poor
42
Athens enjoyed a golden age under the leadership of
Pericles
Alexander
Themistocles
Darius
43
What is Perspective in regards to art?
Artistic technique that creates a 3-d appearance.
technique that makes art more human
an opinion
a Person point of view
44
Who began a vast global exchange that included people, plants, technologies, and cultures?
Samuel de Champlain
Christopher Columbus
Bartolome de las Casas
Hernan Cortes (Cortez)
45
Roman sculptures created statues that
were only of female figures
were only of male figures
were realistic
aimed for ideal figures
46
What Is humanism?
everyday language
movement that focused on being able to read and write.
Intellectual movement that focused on worldly issues
a Profession like a doctor
47
What is Polytheism?
Belief in many gods
Not believing in any gods
What Christianity falls under.
Belief in one god
48
Italian Painter and Inventor
John Calvin
Machiavelli
Medici
Leonardo da'Vinci
49
What is Cultural Diffusion?
countries that want to remain isolated.
Artistic Technique that is 3-d
The spread of ideas, customs, and technology.
Belief in many gods
50
What is a City-State?
the spread of culture
Belief in many gods
political unit consisting of a state and surrounding land
belief that is contrary to church teachings
51
Who was Aristotle
historian
philosopher who used logic to find answers
mathematician
A greek poet
52
Why is geography important to history?
It shows us the connections between people, places, & events
It uncovers artifacts left by early people
It tells us when events took place
It helps us predict the future
53
Conquered the Aztecs
Pizarro
Cortez
Magellan
Da Gama
54
Conflict between Athens and Sparta resulted in
Macedonian conquest
Persian Wars
Trojan War
Peloponnesian War
55
How did Henry VIII react when the Pope refused to annul his marriage?
He imposed fines on the Roman Catholic Church.
He started a war.
He started the Reformation.
He took over the English church.
56
The center of the Hellenistic world was
Alexandria
Mount Olympus
Babylon
Athens
57
The manor economy was based
trade among many villages
metalworking
farming and self-sufficiency
herding and weaving
58
Development of printing in Europe led to
increased literacy
increased corruption in the Roman Catholic Church
religious tolerance
increased competition with China
59
What was the chief goal of the Crusades?
to free the Holy Land
to liberate Spain
to conquer England
to defeat the Hindus
60
Reformer who believed in Predestination
John Calvin
Cristobal Colon
Isaac Newton
Henry VIII
61
What was the result of Alexander the Great's conquests?
Greek language, art, architecture, & literature spread throughout SE Asia.
Persia finally conquered Greece & took control of Greek lands.
The progress of Greek scholars was halted.
Socialism spread from Greece to a great many lands.