World History Midterm

Shamanism is known as the intellectual movement that found its roots in Bible study

The Petrine Theory promoted the exsistence of a place of temporary punishment to atone for minor sins.

What form of government was prevalent throughout western Europe and provided relative security.

Humanitarianism is the renewed focus on man's capabilites

During which of the following were the Mulisms stopped by the Franks

What was the aristocratic class in Roman society

The earliest form of writting is cuneifrom

Which Varangian warrior established the first ruling dynasty of Russia?

What arrangement of laws was the product of the Nika Revolt?

What region name means "land between the rivers"?

The meetings of the church, the nobility, and the townspeople became known as the Estates-General

Who is the best remebered mayor of the palace?

Which Amorite king developed a code of laws?

Which group of people removed themselves from the church

Who painted the Sistine Chapel

In ancient days the Chinese called their land the Old Kingdom

Who was the king that lead the rise of Macedonia?

Man who advocated observation and experimentation as tests for scientifc conclusion

The Catholic reformation is known as the Counter Reformation

What is the name of the ruler of Mount Olympus?

The widespread period of change in Europe from the fourteenth to sixteenth century that means "Rebirth" is

The Delian League placed Sparta as its head city-state

What is the name of merchants experienced in the valus of coin, finding counterfeit, and comparisons in currency

Which Church did Queen Elizabeth establish

Which group of people brought about the end of the Byzantine Empire?

What is the name of the Indians that built small villages out od adobe, or sun-dried brick

Who was the founder of France?

The Hundred Year's War was fought between...

Who was know as "King of the Franks"

The Taika Reform was the turnabout in Japanese history known as the "Great Change"

Roman leader who declared himself dictator for life

Leo X refused to codemn Martin Luther without a hearing

What is the most important primary source?

What happened on October 31, 1517

The Great Lizard Mound is the most famous effigy mound

Sargon is believed to have united Upper and Lower Egypt

The Eastern Roman Empire became known as the Byzantine Empire

John Knox was was the leader of the Protestant Reformation in which country

The Roman Forum are tablets of law that became the foundation of civil law

Huguenots means "Spanish Protestants"

Name of organizations created to regulate the business activity in certain area

Considered the most powerful pope

The best example of the so-called renaissance man

The last and most widespread persecution of Christianity happened under the rule of which emperor?

What Saxon ruler defeated the Danes?

During the Battle of Hastings the Anglo-Saxons were defeated and new line of English kings established

The Franks gradually became the most powerful of the Germanic tribes

The Punic Wars are the wars between Rome and Carthage

What form of government means "rule of a few"?

Erasmus was the most honored and influential scholar of the Renaissance

Name the Carthaginian commander that who fought in the Punic Wars

England defeated Philip ll and his Spanish Armada

All of the following took part in the reformation in Switzerland except

Records produced during the time period being studied are secondary sources

What does Sola Scriptura mean

The Hegira is the sacred book of the Muslims

Man whose courageous stand against Roman Catholic Church sparked the religious awakening

What was the new social class that arose with the growth of towns?

What were more privileged peasants who served as manorial officals or skilled laborers?

Who was the fisrt emperor of Japan?

What were certificates that pardoned the punishment of certain sins

Henry of Navarre released which document that would allow some religious freedom?

What were the successors after Muhammad called?

What term refers to kings and nobles appointing and investing in church officials?

What is the name of the ice or land bridge through which people from Asia might have crossed to America

What survey was used to determine taxable resources that belonged to William of Normandy

Who was one of the most outstanding figures of the Middle Ages?

Who was Greek poet attributed with writing epic poems?

The Sistine Chapel is the finest example of Byzantine architecture

What was the second golden age in Chinese history?

Which emepror legalized Christianity with the Edict of Milan?

What did the Greeks call their cities?

The Arabs trace their beginnings back to Ishmael

The Peace of Augsburg settled that every prince could pick wether his territory would be Lutheran or Catholic

Who was the Greek philosopher that said "Know thyself"?

At what event was did Luther present himself infront of the the people of the Holy Roman Empire to answer questions

Siddhartha Gautama was the founder of which religion?

What family is the most famous patrons

The Catholics were persecuted on St. Bartholomew's Day Massacre

The first offical Roman persucation of Christianity began under which emperor?

Who was the founder of the Holy Roman Empire?

John Huss is called the "Morning Star of the Reformation"

"Thou art as loathsome as a toad" is an insult created by...

England's most gifted medieval king that developed Parliament

What does Sola Fide mean

God's first command that reveals mankind's reason for being is known as:

What were Japanese warriors called?

Which of the following English rulers were Catholic

What form of government was divided among three branches?

Plato established a school of philosophy and science called the Academy

Who painted the School of Athens

Pax Sinica means "Roman Peace"

Place the events in order

Who was the simple peasant girl that encouraged the French to action

The War of Thorns was the conflict between two English families for power