Final Review Regents

What is the writing system of the Egyptians?

What was the greatest achievement of Alexander the Great

A term for when one country closes its borders to the outside world

The belief in more than one god is called

Crowned in 800, this Holy Roman Emperor gifted much conquered land to the Pope

This famous church was ordered reconstructed by Justinian

Followers of Islam are known as

The time period before writing is known as

Which social scientist studies the production of goods and services?

The Five Pillars is associated with what religion?

This greatly limits the power of the monarch in England

The pilgrimmage to Mecca is called the

Which of the following was not a Greek philosopher?

Someone who studies how people live in relation to their location is called a(n)

This is the lowest level in the caste system

The Byzantine Empire greatly influenced what area?

This is the samurai code of conduct

The most important duty according to Confucius is

Societies in Africa commonly had ancestry traced through the mother, called a

This Qin ruler adopted a Legalist philosophy

The Catholic Church's response to the Protestant Reformation

A permanent split is called a

The exchange of goods without money is called

The Four Noble Truths is a concept in what belief system?

This means that knights during the Middle Ages fought fairly and cherished women

Which belief system follows the rules of the caste system?

Feudalism was present in what parts of the world?

The Shang dynasty used these to communicate with their gods

This was Shi Huandi's most cruel public works project

This dynasty in India experienced a golden age

This poses a great barrier in Africa, dividing Africa into two parts

The writing system of Sumer

When one's soul is reborn into a new body

Which of the following is a monotheistic religion?

The belief that God determined long ago who would gain salvation

What trade did the people of Ghana, Mali, and Songhai control?

The political system of the Middle Ages is called

This Byzantine ruler ordered an updating of laws

Someone who moves from place to place in search of food is called a

Korea was greatly impacted by what 2 areas?

The time of great peace in Rome was known as

This Greek city-state focused entirely on building military skills

What is the 1st set of written laws in history?

Known as "world emperor" he united Mongolian tribes to create a massive empire

This famous Greek city-state placed a high value on educating minds

The release from reincarnation for Hindus is known as

He was considered an early reformer who claimed that salvation came through faith alone

This was the philosophy of the Renaissance

Cutting down bushes and trees and using the burnt remains for fertilizer is called

This strong seasonal wind wreaks havoc in India

Which of the following is not a Chinese dynasty?

Which government system has been taken from Greece?

This was the philosophy of the Middle Ages

Where did the European Renaissance begin?

Compared to the Renaissance, the Catholic Church during the Middle Ages had

Mongols allowed those they conquered to rule as they had in the past as long as those conquered

This was a key aspect of participating in Confucian government

A chain of islands is called a(n)

The release from reincarnation for Buddhists

The Christian response to the Muslim invasion of the holy land is called the

The most important concept given to the Western world by Rome is the concept of

This spread rapidly across Europe as a result of contact with Asian merchants