World History SLO Review

Question 1

sources with bias

Accepted Answer

cannot be trusted

Question 2

True/False: Minoans and Mycenaeans were the first civilizations in ancient Greece.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 3

True/False: Historians cant learn about people from the past if they don't have written records

Accepted Answer

False

Question 4

A period of slow economic growth of decline

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Recession

Question 5

True/False: Most Muslims are part of terrorist groups and believe in killing others

Accepted Answer

False

Question 6

To kick someone out of the church

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Excommunicate

Question 7

What was the most valuable resource to the ancient Greeks?

Accepted Answer

Land

Question 8

Which ideas from the Roman Republic gives each branch of government its own specific powers?

Accepted Answer

Separation of Powers

Question 9

What was the main reason so many people decided to fight in the Crusades?

Accepted Answer

The Pope at the time promised entry into Heaven

Question 10

True/False: Palestine is considered the Holy Land

Accepted Answer

True

Question 11

Money and goods used to help people make or do things

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Capital

Question 12

What continent is #6

Accepted Answer

Australia

Question 13

Greek religion was mainly based on?

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Myths about multiple gods who had human qualities

Question 14

True/False: A young boy served as a squire from the ages of 7-14.

Accepted Answer

False

Question 15

True/False: Homer wrote The Iliad and The Odyssey

Accepted Answer

True

Question 16

Which Greek philosopher encouraged his students to examine their beliefs by asking questions

Accepted Answer

Socrates

Question 17

What ocean is A

Accepted Answer

Pacific Ocean

Question 18

What continent is #2

Accepted Answer

South America

Question 19

All of the following are areas where Ancient Greek civilizations had great influence EXCEPT?

Accepted Answer

Psychology and Culinary Arts

Question 20

Who did the Greeks fight in the early 5th century BCE

Accepted Answer

Persia

Question 21

Which group of people could NOT own land during the Middle Ages in Europe?

Accepted Answer

Peasants

Question 22

Enforces the laws

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Executive Branch

Question 23

Form of government that includes a King or Queen

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Monarchy

Question 24

The crusades were between which two religious groups?

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Christians and Muslims

Question 25

The belief that God put you in a position of power

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Divine Right

Question 26

A system of government in which all citizens are involved in making decisions about affairs

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Democracy

Question 27

Economic system in which custom decides what people do, make, buy, and sell.

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Traditional Economy

Question 28

A single ruler who has complete power of a country

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Tyrant

Question 29

What continent is #1

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North America

Question 30

Free from outside control

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Independent

Question 31

Belief that there is only one god

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Monotheism

Question 32

Makes the laws

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Legislative Branch

Question 33

Identify the fact from the statements below

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People who study history are call historians

Question 34

What ocean is C

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Indian Ocean

Question 35

using modern ideas to evaluate a historical event

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should be avoided

Question 36

The city that both the Christians and Muslims wanted control of during the Crusades

Accepted Answer

Jerusalem

Question 37

The main job of an historian is to

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examine causes/reasons that something happened in the past

Question 38

Feudalism is a system of _________

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Promises

Question 39

True/False: Jerusalem is considered the Holy Land

Accepted Answer

False

Question 40

The act of running a business and taking on the risks of that business

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Entrepreneurship

Question 41

Belief that there are many gods

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Polytheism

Question 42

Acropolis was a

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High hill on which a Greek fortress was built

Question 43

Capital of the Byzantine Empire, it is now modern day Istanbul.

Accepted Answer

Constantinople

Question 44

Type of democracy allows every person to be directly involved in all decisions

Accepted Answer

Direct Democracy

Question 45

All of the following are barriers that can make trade difficult EXCEPT?

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Nations being close to one another and getting along well

Question 46

Identify the opinion from the statements below

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The USA is the best country in the world

Question 47

Type of Democracy allows the citizens to vote for representatives to make decisions for them

Accepted Answer

Representative Democracy

Question 48

Which of the following is NOT a stage required to become a knight?

Accepted Answer

Ronin

Question 49

Where did the Crusades take place?

Accepted Answer

Jerusalem

Question 50

Far away from other places, buildings, or people; remote

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Isolated

Question 51

What ocean is D

Accepted Answer

Arctic Ocean

Question 52

The ________ was the head of the Christian Church during the Middle Ages

Accepted Answer

Pope

Question 53

A piece of land a lord granted to a vassal in return for military service

Accepted Answer

Fief

Question 54

What continent is #4

Accepted Answer

Europe

Question 55

the law-making body that governs England today, was created to include people in government.

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Parliament

Question 56

A small group of people having control of a country, organization, or institution.

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Oligarchy

Question 57

A deadly plague that swept through Europe between 1347 and 1351 killing millions of people.

Accepted Answer

Black Death

Question 58

The idea of civic participation comes from?

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Greeks and Romans

Question 59

True/False: The first time the world saw democracy was the Athenians

Accepted Answer

True

Question 60

Economic system in which a central government decided what goods will be made and who gets them

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Command Economy

Question 61

Interprets the laws

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Judicial Branch

Question 62

What is ocean B

Accepted Answer

Atlantic Ocean

Question 63

The Greek word for city-state

Accepted Answer

Polis

Question 64

What continent is #3

Accepted Answer

Africa

World History SLO Review

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World History SLO Review

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