A - Fall WH Semester Exam

____________________ is the belief in many gods.

The foundation for Byzantine law is ____________________.

Written languages allowed people to keep ____________________ and historians to accurately study the time period.

____________________ moved the capital from Rome to Byzantium (Constantinople).

The city of ____________________ is the original home of Muhammad and Islams most holy city.

____________________ is the art of beautiful handwriting.

____________________ ditches were needed in Egypt to get water to the desert.

____________________ is the spreading of ideas or products from one culture to another.

____________________ women had rights protected by law.

____________________ and Slaves were publically persecuted and executed in the Coliseum.

Persia ruler ____________________ the Great is famous for his tolerance of diversity.

The ____________________ was built by Justinian and had the largest dome of its time.

Hammurabi’s Code vs. Twelve Tables---Which protected rights of people equally?

A ____________________ is a pilgrimage to Mecca for Muslims.

Ancient societies in India were divided by the ____________________ system.

A ____________________ is a form of government where the power lies with the people and their elected officials.

Rome started as a ____________________, developed into a Republic, and ultimately became an Empire.

The ____________________ Road stretched across modern day China.

Greek women were restricted to ____________________ duties and had no rights.

Germanic people invaded the Roman Empire because the ____________________ forced them out of their homelands.

____________________ is where kings are representatives of gods.

Hinduism and Buddhism both believe in ____________________.

Islam had a strong appeal to people of lower social statuses because it promised __________ of all believers.

Reincarnation is the belief that the soul is ________________ over again and again.

The ____________________ is the holy book of Islam.

In Rome, the Coliseum provided a source of free entertainment to distract the masses of Roman ____________________.

____________________ is the belief that what comes around goes around. What you do in one life comes back in the next.

The ____________________ is the leader of the Roman Catholic Church.

A government body in Rome that had 300 members is known as the ____________________.

____________________ regulates everything in a Muslim’s life; family relationships, moral conduct, and business.

____________________ is a religion that holds services primarily in Greek.

____________________ helped bring water to the people of Constantinople.

People who moved from place to place are considered ____________________.

The ____________________ Road was the trade route established in Persia.

The ____________________ was the center of the social life and would have chariot races in Constantinople.

Civilizations first developed near ____________________ that allowed for farming.

The mountains of Greece forced them to rely on ____________________ and trade.

____________________ is the adoption of a conqueror’s culture by a conquered people.

The Islamic house of worship is called a ____________________.

____________________ is the belief in one god.