World History Exam Review

Why did Germanic peoples invade the Roman Empire?

How did Shi Huangdi unify China?

The rise, decline, and replacement of families of rulers is called the

In the Hindu caste system this is the lowest of the 4 castes

The land between the Tigris and Euphrates Rivers is known as

This ceremony is for when a Jewish male child becomes an adult in the churc

The Minoans were known for all the following EXCEPT

Under Roman law, all persons had the following rights EXCEPT for

Among the conquerors of the ancient world, what was Cyrus famous for?

What were the reasons that Christianity spread throughout the Roman Empire?

What caused the major difficulties in uniting ancient Greeks under a single government?

How did Empress Lu maintain her power?

Process of ideas, beliefs & products of 1 people are used & accepted by another group of peopl

This pharaoh set out with Nubian soldiers to defeat enemies of Egypt to the North and East

In Hinduism, Brahma is usually shown

The process of mummification was connected to the Egyptian belief in

The Hittites were able to excel at war because of their knowledge of

The religious temple usually located in the center of most cities in Mesopotamia is

What became a closely guarded secret in China during the Han Dynasty?

Hinduism and Buddhism have a common belief in

The cataracts along the Nile are most similar to

The region of Asia that includes India, Pakistan, Nepal, & Bangladesh is called a 

What conflict of interests lay between Rome and Carthage?

The language that English, Sanskrit, Persian, and Spanish are all derived from is

Which religion does not have a god

This group invaded and controlled Egypt in between the Middle and New Kingdoms

The result of uniting several peoples, nations or formerly independent states under one ruler

Which of the cultures was not represented in the cultural blend of Hellenistic culture?

The major power struggles in the early Roman republic were between

What is the order in which these 3 civilizations dominated Greece?

This city was rebuilt by Nebuchadnezzar and was known for its hanging gardens

The most able seafaring people or sailors of the early Mediterranean were the

According to the Torah, Moses did all the following EXCEPT

The social class system that came to known as the caste system was established in India by

In Buddhism, release from selfishness and pain is known as

What reason is believed to have prompted the Bantu migrations?

Who was driven from Greece by the Spartans and Athenians before the golden age of Athens began?

Because the rulers of Egypt were considered divine figures, Egypt’s government was a

The seasonal winds that play a major role in the lives of those in the Indus Valley are

The belief in many gods is

This king from the kingdom of Kush was able to liberate Egypt from Libyan rule

Which of the following fought the Peloponnesian War?