World History - 2nd Semester Final

not a reason Jerusalem is a sacred city

the fortified center of most Greek city-states, usually on top of a hill

Lyceum, the Wanderers, studied and wrote about almost every topic

What religion started during Roman times and spread rapidly once Rome adopted this religion

Greeks fought several wars with

Roman military unit

Mesoamerica refers to

largest branch of Islam

Not part of Maya

Not part of Rome

Not true of the Coliseum

Not a barbarian group responsible for the fall of the Roman Empire

Most famous Greek oracle

not true of the Vikings

River that formed the northern boundary of ancient Greece and Rome

Name for an ancient Greek citizen soldier

Greek city located on the Bosporus Strait

time period of the Renaissance

vassal

Alexander the Great was from

native nomads that helped spread Islam

famous Inca city built high on a mountain

who assassinated Julius Caesar

Rome and Carthage fought over which island

Important city to Christians, Jews, and Muslims

a place ancient Greeks went for advice and prophecies

Unique feature of Tenochtitlan

method of teaching which tested the values of individuals and required critical thinking

Not part of Greek mythology

Greek hero of the Trojan War

name for a person or group that broke away from the Catholic Church

famous Carthaginian general that crossed Alps and invaded Rome

Location of Athens

Which emperor helped Christianity to become the official religion of the Roman Empire

Most holy city to Muslims - non Muslims not allowed

Poem about the Trojan War

where Alexander the Great is believed to be buried

Wars with Carthage referred to as

Christian campaigns to take back Holy Land and secure safe passage of Christian pilgrims

Founded Rome

Famous city with several Mayan pyramids

Not true of the ancient Olympics

Most powerful body of Roman Republic

a wealthy person in Roman society

Church started by King Henry VIII

time period of the Crusades

The Mississippi region is famous for

fief

Location of Troy

time period famous for rebirth of classical art, philosophy, literature, science

Not from the ancient Greeks

law based on Islam

Not part of the Aztec Empire

Punic means Carthage was once a colony of

not true of the Inca

Vikings originated from

Rome fought several wars with

Not a body of water bordering Greece

not an important animal to Aztec or Maya

believe leader of Islam should be relative of Muhammad

Mountain range that runs north and south through the Italian Peninsula

not true of Mongols

Roman military formation

After the fall of the western Roman Empire, the eastern part came to be called

military society

Greek tragedies were based on a hero suffering because of too much

1st Emperor of Rome

What language did the Romans spread throughout the empire?

famous city where the pyramid of the sun and moon are located

One of the first ancient Greek civilizations located on the Peloponnese

not true of Samurai

important resource to both Aztec and Maya

Germany, faith alone can lead to salvation, corruption of the Catholic Church

Where Islam originated

feudalism

Not a reason for the collapse of the Roman Empire

famous Greek military formation

The philosophy promoting relying on human logic and reason instead of divine intervention

civilization located on the island of Crete

time period of the reformation

Christianity started in

Conquered by Alexander the Great

author of the Iliad

Rome's private lake

Calvinists living in Catholic nation of France

Aztec capital

several groups begin to break away from the Catholic Church

not a famous person from the Renaissance

founded the Academy and wrote the Republic

All of the following are major Roman influences on our society EXCEPT:

eastern capital of the Roman Empire

Romans were famous for what type of government

Another name for Middle Ages

capital of the Inca

Location of Sparta

important animal to the Inca

not true of Maya location

Led a famous slave rebellion against Rome

Region where totem poles were created

Ides of March