World History Final Exam Review Part 1

The Sistine Chapel in Vatican City was painted in the early 1500s by?

What effect did outside influences have on India during the Mauryan and Gupta Empires?

Ibn Sina, a Muslim scholar, is best known for?

During the later Middle Ages, where would surfs most likely go to find economics opportunities?

Erasmus' book, In Praise of Folly, criticized who?

Why was Constantinople enviable for the Ottomans to conquer?

During the Renaissance, cities like Florence, Genoa, and Venice were important MOSTLY because they were?

During the Renaissance, Humanism focused on?

Which of the following ideas is found in Machiavelli's The Prince?

Ibn Battuta, the Islamic scholar, is famous for his writing about?

Why would the lord invoke God and the saints in the knighting ceremony?

After the Romans drove the last Etruscan monarch from power, they established a republic, a government in which ___

Which of the following is true of the Mongol impact on trade?

Looking at the map below, what conclusion can you draw about Muslim Trade routes?

Based on Hammurabi's Code, which statement is true?

Interdiction was an effective weapon for a pope to use against a king because?

How did the early Greeks and Romans attempt to understand the forces of nature around them?

One important effect of the Islamic expansion in 700 CE on the civilization of Europe in the Middle Ages was that it?

1)   What do the Twelve Tables and Justinian’s Code have in common?

What was true of the Mongol Empire?

Which of these is an accurate description of a Mesopotamian ziggurat?

What were some of the contributions of the Ottoman, Safavid, and Mughal Empires?

Which region’s geography is best described: One major river, monsoon winds, Himalayan Mountains, Subcontinent

Which of the following best describes Empress Theodora’s impact on Emperor Justinian’s reign over the Byzantine Empire? 

Which of the following is true of pharaohs in Egypt?

Hellenistic culture consisted of all of the following cultures EXCEPT:

How are the pyramids related to the religious beliefs and political power of the pharaoh in ancient Egypt?

Which of the following is NOT a reason why the Western Roman Empire Collapsed?

Which empire replaced the Byzantine Empire as the major power of the eastern Mediterranean?

How did the invading Huns contribute to the fall of the Western Roman Empire?

Which of the following is a result of the Crusades in the Islamic world?

Which form of government involves the state being ruled by a single individual who often inherits his position?

Which of the following is the name given to a group of individuals with the same occupation?

Hinduism is dominant religion, decimal system introduced, earth found to be round. Which empire is described above?

Looking at the graphic below, which answer best fits the step that is blank?

Pope Gregory VII and Emperor Henry IV fought over the issue of?

What kind of system has a belief in many gods?

In Medieval Europe lords granted lands known as ___ to lesser nobles known as ___ in exchange for loyalty and assistance

Islam originated on the?

What is the impact of Muslim trade routes?

Which of the following is NOT an impact of the introduction of Confucianism into Chinese Culture?

In what way did Leonardo da Vinci represent the Renaissance man?

Which of the following is NOT an influence that the Byzantines had on Russia?  

Who taught Alexander the Great everything that was known in the Greek world at the time?

What was true of the Ottoman and Mughal empires? (use the picture)

What was Charlemagne known for?

The illustration below shows the relationship between individuals in a society according to the ideas of

What two religions were created by the Great Schism of 1054? 

One similarity among the leaders of the Ottoman, Safavid, and Mughal empires are that they all?

Which of the following was a lasting result of the Crusades in Europe?