History: CH 18-33 Review

In Homer's other work, the Odyssey, Odysseus outsmarts a(n) _____________.

What was the Great Wall of China made of?

Who was the goddess of love and beauty?

Qin Zheng changed his name to _____________ after he conquered the Warring States of China.

Sparta and Athens united to fight off an invasion from ____________.

The Greeks in Athens lived in a ____________ where they voted on their laws and leaders.

The Greek poet Homer wrote the Illiad, a story about the __________________.

Which is NOT a saying of Confucius?

What large impressive structure are the Greeks famous for?

Who started the Trojan War according to legend?

The Greeks were _______________, meaning they worshipped many gods.

Alexander the Great conquered the known world by the age of _______.

The narrow strip of land between North and South America is known as _____.

The people of the Americas didn't leave _____________ behind so we know less about them than other ancient peoples.

Both Rome and Carthage wanted to control _____________.

Cyrus conquered land from ______________ to _____________ to create the vast Persian Empire.

Who was the most influential spiritual leader of China?

The people of Crete played a sport where they jumped over ______________.

Bucephalus was Alexander's ______________.

The Romans were bloodthirsty people as evidenced by their _____________.

Confucius lived at the same time as _____________.

The Greeks in Sparta were raised to be ______________.

What religion in India created the caste system?

The Athenians thought it was important to be educated so that...

Who marched into Italy through the Alps with war elephants?

The Mycenaeans learned to build ___________ from the Minoans and built ____________ all over the Aegean Sea.

Which civilization created enormous drawings in the dirt?

According to legend, who were Romulus and Remus?

How did the Punic Wars end?

The Greeks developed one of the first _____________ that is still used today.

When Cyrus took over Babylon, he allowed the _____________ to go home.

The ________________ were the first great Greek civilization.

Asoka did all of the following except ____________________.

What did Asoka become famous for?

What did Siddartha (the Buddha) teach was the secret to happiness?

The Aryans of India settled near the Indus and ____________ rivers.

Whose ruling family united the cities of India so they would be strong?

The Punic Wars were fought between Rome and ____________.

Who killed the Minotaur that lived in a maze under King Mino's palace?

The Romans constructed great feats of engineering that still stand today including all of these except ____________.

The Minoans lived on the island of ________________ in the Mediterranean Sea.

The Romans borrowed their gods, clothes, and form of government from the _______________.

Who won the Peloponnesian War?

Barbarians had weapons of __________ which helped them conquer the Mycenaeans who had weapons of _________.

Rome became a democracy where rich and powerful men voted and appointed ________ consuls to lead them.

Cyrus was the great king of _____________.

Sparta and Athens fought each other in the ________________.

Who conquered the Persian Empire?

Rome was founded on top of seven hills in the country of ____________.

Why did Qin Zheng build the Great Wall?