World History Unit 1 Review

What empire did Alexander the Great conquer?

Social levels of society that Indians are born into

Plebeians were:

First written or codified set of laws

Lowest caste

Lawmaking body

What do archeologists study to learn about prehistoric people?

What dynasty started the Silk Road?

System of gov. where lords governed their own lands but owed military service to a greater lord

Form of gov. where people choose of the officials to represent them

Siddartha Gautama founded:

When a group has more food than they need to survive they have a: 

Native of a town or city

Which of the following is not a category related to the fall of Rome?

Society focused primarily on military tradition:

What religion was the first to believe in ONE all powerful god?

Which of the following is NOT a feature of civilization?

Military formation with heavily armed foot soldiers

What emperor divided the Roman Empire into Eastern and Western empires in order to control it?

Taught Alexander the Great

Who spread Christianity throughout the Mediterranean?

What Roman emperor was in power when Rome was a Republic and an Empire?

To absorb other cultures

Valued education, music, poetry, and philosophy

What is the term used to describe the time period before recorded history?

What helped translate hieroglyphics to greek? Unlocking the Egyptian language?

Patricians were:

What civilization was known for creating and expanding democracy?

What country did both Buddhism and Hinduism start in ?

After Rome went from a Republic to an Empire the senate had: 

Western Europe fell into a ______________ after the Western Roman Empire fell.

What religion did Jesus follow in his early life?

The Edict of Milan was given by ________________ and guaranteed freedom of worship

Battle where 300 Spartans faced thousands of Persians:

Government where people hold power:

Who wrote the Iliad and the Odyssey?

The transfer and movement of materials, ideas and beliefs is called: 

Which of the following did NOT lead to cultural diffusion?

Government headed by a small group of upper class citizens