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Mr. Priore's Final Review
Mr. Priore's Final Review
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a type of government in which people rule themselves...
Democracy
Mythology
Monotheism
Aryans
2
legendary figures in Roman history; they built a city that eventually became Rome
hieroglyphics
patricians
plebeians
Romulus & Remus
3
The seasonal wind patterns that bring the wet & dry seasons to India are called...?
ziggurat
Vedas
monsoons
Cuneiform
4
A mixture of fertile soil and tiny rocks that can make land ideal for farming.
silk
Sanskrit
silt
Diffusion
5
Stories about gods and heroes that try to explain how the world works...
Hammurabi's Code
Monsoons
Monotheism
Mythology
6
a barrier made across China’s northern frontier to keep out invaders
Moses
phalanx
The Great Wall
Ten Commandments
7
The most important language of ancient India
Cuneiform
Latin
papyrus
Sanskrit
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Macedonian ruler, one of the greatest conquerors in history. The son of Phillip II, who conquered large areas of Asia
Alexander the Great
Laozi
Moses
pharaoh
9
legendary Roman hero, He was a hero who left Troy after the Trojan War, eventually settling in Italy
Aeneas
Alexander the Great
Moses
Buddha
10
the belief in only one God
Polytheism
Moses
Monotheism
Mythology
11
rulers who have almost absolute power...
10 Commandments
dictators
patricians
History Teachers
12
Step-sided pyramid temples from Ancient Sumer...
pyramid
papyrus
ziggurat
phalanx
13
a holiday in which Jews remember the Exodus...
patricians
Passover
phalanx
plebians
14
A kingdom or empire ruled by one single person...
Monsoon
Monarchy
Monotheism
Moses
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the nobility in Roman society
phalanx
Passover
patricians
plebeians
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The worship of many gods...
polytheism
papyrus
polygon
polygamy
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"Greek-like" or heavily influenced by Greek ideas
Monotheism
Democracy
Mythology
Hellenistic
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This man was orginally known as Siddharta Guatama but became "The Enlightened One" and his name was changed to...
Buddha
Aeneas
Jesus
pharaoh
19
the common people of ancient Rome...
patricians
plebeians
phalanx
Diffusion
20
Most influential Chinese teacher/philosopher. Focused on Morality, family & govt.
Aeneas
Moses
Confucius
Laozi
21
man who led the Hebrew people out of Egypt, also said to have received the 10
Commandments at Mt. Sinai...
Moses
Buddha
Arayans
Alexander the Great
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A series of wars between Persia and Greece in the 400s BC(E)...
The Persian Wars
Vedas
Silk Road
ziggurat
23
an area of rich farmland in Southwest Asia where the first civilizations began
Vedas
The Fertile Crescent
Silk Road
pharaoh
24
a set of 282 laws governing daily life in Babylon; the earliest known collection of written laws
The 10 Commandments
Vedas
Hammurabi's Code
Rosetta Stone
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the spread of ideas from culture to culture...
polytheism
Diffusion
Dictators
Democracy
26
a political unit consisting of a city and its surrounding countryside...
diffusion
City-State
plebeians
Aeneas
27
A triangle shaped area of land made by soil deposited by a river.
silt
delta
Vedas
papyrus
28
the most influential Taoist philosopher, credited with writing "The Way and It's Power"
Jesus
Confucius
Aeneas
Laozi
29
People who have the right to participate in government are called...
Citizens
Monsoons
Plebeians
Patricians
30
a network of trade routes that stretched across Asia from China to the Mediterranean Sea
Silk Road
Fertile Crescent
Rosetta Stone
Harappan Civilization
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A government in which only a few people have power...
Oligarchy
Hellenistic
Republic
Democracy
32
a group of Greek warriors who stand close together in a square formation
patricians
dictators
Aeneas
phalanx
33
injecting a person with a small dose of a virus to help build up defenses to a disease
phalanx
inoculation
polytheism
Silt
34
writings about Jewish beliefs created about 2000 years ago
10 Commandments
Romulus & Remus
Dead Sea Scrolls
Hammurabi's Code
35
Macedonian ruler who was one of the greatest military commanders in history. The son of Phillip II...
Alexander the Great
Buddha
Confucious
Moses
36
The world’s first system of writing; developed in Sumer...
Confucius
Sanskrit
city-state
Cuneiform
37
a people speaking an Indo-European language who invaded northern India in the 2nd millennium BC
plebeians
patricians
Alexander the Great
Aryans
38
the religion of Hebrews today; it is the world’s oldest monotheistic religion
Islam
Christianity
Judaism
Buddhism
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a long lasting, paper like material made from reeds that the ancient Egyptians used to write on
heiroglyphics
plebeians
Papyrus
Sanskrit
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in the Bible, this was a moral code of laws given by God to Moses...
Laozi
Mythology
10 Commandments
Buddha