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World History 1st Semester Review for Final Exam
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1
The high part of the city which contained temples dedicated to the gods of Greece was called?
The Phalanx
The Acropolis
The Knossos
The Fresco
2
The Quran is the most sacred text of which of the following faiths?
Judaism
Hinduism
Islam
Christianity
3
Christianity spread under the _____________________ empire.
Persian
Roman
Incan
Greek
4
Which Crusade was the only successful Crusade for Christianity?
3rd
2nd
1st
4th
5
Who wrote the 95 Thesis against indulgences and started the Protestant Reformation?
Martin Luther
Johann Tetzel
Sir Thomas More
Pope Urban
6
Which word is Greek for "land between the rivers" or the Tigris and Euphrates Rivers?
Mesopotamia
Peloponnesia
Xerxes
Nebuchadnezzar
7
A knight' Code of Conduct was called
Canon Law
Chivalry
Benedictine Rule
Chevy
8
What trade route did Emperor Wudi open up that linked China with the western civilizations?
The Silk Road
The Great Wall of China
The Roman Road
The Nile Road
9
What were Christians and Muslims fighting over in the Crusades?
Control of the Holy Lands
The use of icons in the church
The issue of indulguences
If non-relatives of Muhammad can lead Islam
10
What was the famous city of the ancient Aztec people?
Mexico City
Havannah
Tenochtitlan
Kingston
11
Who sculpted this work of art?
Albrecht Durer
Michelangelo
Raphael
Leonardo de Vinci
12
Which city of Greece was the birth place of democracy?
Thebes
Delphi
Athens
Sparta
13
The most important relationship to Confucius was
parent to child
ruler to subject
friend to friend
husband to wife
14
This is the belief in multiple gods and goddesses
ahimsa
polytheism
monotheism
dharma
15
What is an indulgence?
Being kicked out of the Catholic Church
lessening of the time spent in Purgatory
an act of disobedience to the pope
an tithe to the Church
16
What was the result of the Treaty of Verdun?
The Germans split Rome into pieces
Charlemagne is assassinated
Charlemagnes empire is split into three regions when he dies
The Vikings promise to never attack England again
17
The famous law code system that took laws from past Roman leaders and is partly used today was
The 5 Pillars of Faith
The Justinian Code
The Knights Code of Conduct
The Hammurabi Code
18
Roman artisans, merchants and farmers made up the ____________________ class of the Rome.
Patrician
Apostle
Plebian
Consul
19
Which of the following is NOT one of the 5 Pillars of Faith in Islam?
Fast During Ramadon
Obey Your Caste
Pray 5 Times a Day
Declaration of Faith
20
This Greek General is famous for spreading Greek culture to new lands and never losing a battle
Hippocrates
Alexander the Great
Pythagoras
Archimedes
21
To Confucious the only relationship that was equal was
husband to wife
friend to friend
parent to child
ruler to subject
22
The ancient Egyptians use the writing system pictured here.
Alphabet
ahimsa
Hieroglyphics
Cuniform
23
Who painted this work of art?
Erasmus
Leonardo de Vinci
Michelangelo
Raphael
24
More people learned how to read in 1400s due to the invention of
The Cyrillic Alphabet
The flu vaccination
The Printing Press
The Phonetician Alphabet
25
Which of the following emperors granted the toleration of Christians in the Roman Empire?
Constantine
Alexander
Julius Caesar
Diocletian
26
This document, signed by King John, significantly limited the power of future English monarchs
Treaty of Verdun
Hammurabi's Code
Magna Carta
Justianian Code
27
The Spanish________________________ was the retaking of the Iberian Peninsula from the Muslims.
Christian Liberation
Inquisition
Jihad
Reconquista
28
Homer, the blind Greek poet, wrote which of the following pieces of literature?
The Domesday Book
The Book of Courtier
The Prince
The Odyssey
29
What two leaders for either side was made famous by the Battle of Thermopylae? Hint: 300
Xerxes and Darius
Phillip and Leonidas
Darius and Alexander
Xerxes and Leonidas
30
Where did the Renaissance begin?
Germany
China
Italy
France
31
Which of the following was the first female ruler of Egypt?
Ramses I
Thutmose
Nefertiti
Hatsheput
32
Monotheism is the belief in
one God
many gods
no gods
karma
33
Which of the following people put Jesus to death because of his threat to their empire?
French
English
Romans
Greeks
34
Who was crowned Emperor of the Romans by the pope after putting down a rebellion for the pope?
Charles Martel
Clovis
Charlemagne
Constantine
35
The capital of the Eastern Roman Empire under Constantine was
Antioch
Jerusalem
Constantinople
Rome
36
Who was the grandnephew of Julius Caesar and the first emperor of Rome?
Hadrian
Marcus Aurelius
Mark Antony
Octavian
37
Which of the groups of Muslims believe the successor to Muhammad should be related to Muhammad?
Moderates
Radicals
Sunni
Shiites
38
Who painted this work of art?
Leonardo de Vinci
Raphael
Michelangelo
Jan Van Eyck
39
Which of the following was NOT a Greek philosopher?
Raphael
Plato
Aristotle
Socrates
40
The actions of a person's life that affect his or her fate in the next life is called
caste
karma
dharma
Reincarnation