World I SOL Review

What religion was practiced by the Kievan Rus?

Which was NOT an invention of the Sumerians?

Which empire took over the kingdom of Israel

What is cultural diffusion?

Although Ramses II tried to maintain the Egyptian Empire's strength, he lost to the

Between which two rivers is the heartland of China found?

Constantine issued the ______, which legalized Christianity in the Roman Empire.

Why do we know so little about the Indus Valley civilization?

What are the two rivers of Mesopotamia?

What was the blending of Egyptian, Persian, Greek, and Indian cultures?

Herodotus wrote was is considered to be the first

Who was the first Caliph after Muhammad died?

The Neolithic Revolution refers to the time when early humans

The _____ received the fief in exchange for loyalty or military service.

What was the war between Athens and Sparta called?

Which Persian leader allowed religious freedom?

Which apostle spread Christianity to non-Jews?

Ancient Chinese religion was based on

The Indus Valley people were known mainly for their sophisticated

What was the reason behind Asoka's campaign of kindness during his reign?

What is the village in Turkey, around 7000BC, studied for information about Neolithic peoples?

How were civil servants selected to government jobs?

The priestly class of Ancient Indian society were the

The Qin Dynasty was known for its

The Han Dynasty overthrew the _____ Dynasty

Who is the patriarch of the Hebrew people?

Which city-state was the center of culture and education in Greece?

Mesopotamians worshipped at

The Silk Road connected

Oracle Bones are used to

In Buddhism, the perfect state of understanging is known as

Describe Siddhartha Gautama's early life.

The growth of settled agricultural communities resulted in

The concept of rule by merit was the most influential idea of the

Scientists have found evidence that human life originated in

Which group DID NOT have an impact on the city of Rome?

Religion provided the Egyptians with a sense of security, Egyptian rulers wer viewed as

The ______ captured Baghdad in 1055 CE.

Who split up the Roman empire into West and East?

What caused the fall of the Gupta empire?

What was considered the crowning achievement of King Solomon's reign?

What empire did the Arabs conquer by 650 CE?

What type of houses were created in Jericho?

The Chinese developed a simple script with a form that was mainly pictographic by which dynasty

Who was the ruler in Macedonia who first conquered a major portion of Greece?

Common people in Rome were called

This person developed the world's first written code of laws.

The set of laws that became the basis for the civil and religious laws of Judaism are called

What happened to the losers of the Third Punic War?

What was Justinian's code?

The teachings of Homer promoted

Greece entered a dark age under the rule of the Aeolians and the

What happens at a hippodrome?

The Zhou Dynasty believed in the Mandate of Heaven which refers to a dynasty's

Through the achievements of Muslim scholars, Europeans

"The way to end suffering is to end all desires" Where is this quote from?

Which philosopher was Plato's most famous student?

Who treated the people they conquered cruelly, burned cities, tortured, & skinned people alive?

Where is Nubia located?

Ninevah was most famous for what

The late Neolithic Period saw these materials being forged as symbols of status and power.

What mountain range did the Aryans come from when they arrived in India?

Paleolithic paintings, most often depicting ________ could be found in caves.

What discovery did the Leakey family make at the Olduvai Gorge?

Legalists believed that a strong ruler was needed to

A phalanx is a

These people were known as "handy man" and first to use simple tools.

What year is considered the fall of Rome?

Archaeologists often use this process for determining date for artifacts.

Who ruled Athens during the time of artistic and intellectual growth?

The Conflict between the plebeians and patricians was known as the

Who ruled the Egyptians at the end of the Middle Kingdom?

After conquering Greece, Alexander the Great conquered which regions?

In the Northern frontier regions of China, conflicts arose between the Chinese and the