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World History Semester 1
World History Semester 1
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Early civilizations, Greece & Rome, Islamic Empires, Medieval Times, & Renaissance
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This religion has many gods, believes in reincarnation, and supported the caste system.
Islam
Hinduism
Buddhism
Christianity
2
How did geography affect the Greek city-states?
the desert separated the city states
the mountains isolated the cities from each other
the city states were not separated
the water separated the city states
3
Did Ancient Rome have a strong or weak central government?
strong
weak
4
What is cultural diffusion
blending of nations
religious wars
separation of cultures
blending of cultures and religion
5
Why did Constantinople become so wealthy?
it's relationship with the U.S.
it's natural resources
it's location for trade
it's tax system
6
Who united Europe & converted to Christianity?
Charlemagne
Alexander the Great
King Tut
Caesar
7
Who was an example of a Renaissance Man?
Henry VIII
Leonardo da Vinci
William Shakespeare
Claude Monet
8
Everyone was treated equally with Hammurabi's Law Code
True
False
9
What religion challenged polytheism in Rome, despite the persecution of its followers?
Buddhism
Hinduism
Christianity
Islam
10
Who was the founder of Buddhism?
Siddhartha Gautama
There was no one specific founder
Hammurabi
Jesus
11
What caused the Great Schism?
disagreements over the pope's power
disagreements over the king
disagreements over how to get to heaven
disagreements over Muhammad
12
Who was the person that created the first law code?
Cleopatra
Henry VIII
Julius Caesar
Hammurabi
13
The city in Italy where the Renaissance began
Florence
Rome
Sicily
Tuscany
14
What did the Sunni and Shi'a disagree over?
The five pillars of faith
How to get to heaven
Where the holy city of Islam is located at
Who should be the successor of Muhammad
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What is a long-term impact of the Sunni-Shi'a split?
there are few Muslims in the world
there is still turmoil today
they now agree on who should lead
it increased trade
16
The U.S. can trace their origins of government from
Greece & Rome
Egypt
Mesopotamia
Constantinople
17
What do the Sumerians, Egyptians, and Phoenicians have in common?
they all had a democracy
they were all monotheistic
they all had writing systems
they all allowed women to vote
18
The time period between ancient and modern history
Interwar Period
Medieval Period
Archaic Period
Classical Period
19
The feudal system was based on
obligations and responsibilities
trade with European nations
the caste system
trade with Middle Eastern nations
20
Who makes laws in a representative democracy
the citizens
male citizens
the president
elected officials
