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Mr. Priore's Final Review
Mr. Priore's Final Review
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the religion of Hebrews today; it is the world’s oldest monotheistic religion
Buddhism
Judaism
Christianity
Islam
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The world’s first system of writing; developed in Sumer...
Confucius
Cuneiform
Sanskrit
city-state
3
a long lasting, paper like material made from reeds that the ancient Egyptians used to write on
Sanskrit
Papyrus
plebeians
heiroglyphics
4
Most influential Chinese teacher/philosopher. Focused on Morality, family & govt.
Moses
Laozi
Confucius
Aeneas
5
legendary Roman hero, He was a hero who left Troy after the Trojan War, eventually settling in Italy
Buddha
Moses
Alexander the Great
Aeneas
6
a type of government in which people rule themselves...
Mythology
Democracy
Aryans
Monotheism
7
a barrier made across China’s northern frontier to keep out invaders
phalanx
Moses
Ten Commandments
The Great Wall
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the most influential Taoist philosopher, credited with writing "The Way and It's Power"
Confucius
Aeneas
Laozi
Jesus
9
a network of trade routes that stretched across Asia from China to the Mediterranean Sea
Fertile Crescent
Silk Road
Harappan Civilization
Rosetta Stone
10
"Greek-like" or heavily influenced by Greek ideas
Hellenistic
Mythology
Democracy
Monotheism
11
legendary figures in Roman history; they built a city that eventually became Rome
patricians
plebeians
hieroglyphics
Romulus & Remus
12
The seasonal wind patterns that bring the wet & dry seasons to India are called...?
ziggurat
monsoons
Cuneiform
Vedas
13
The worship of many gods...
polygamy
polytheism
polygon
papyrus
14
Step-sided pyramid temples from Ancient Sumer...
papyrus
ziggurat
phalanx
pyramid
15
man who led the Hebrew people out of Egypt, also said to have received the 10
Commandments at Mt. Sinai...
Moses
Alexander the Great
Arayans
Buddha
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This man was orginally known as Siddharta Guatama but became "The Enlightened One" and his name was changed to...
Jesus
Aeneas
Buddha
pharaoh
17
A series of wars between Persia and Greece in the 400s BC(E)...
ziggurat
The Persian Wars
Vedas
Silk Road
18
a group of Greek warriors who stand close together in a square formation
Aeneas
patricians
phalanx
dictators
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A government in which only a few people have power...
Hellenistic
Oligarchy
Democracy
Republic
20
in the Bible, this was a moral code of laws given by God to Moses...
10 Commandments
Mythology
Laozi
Buddha
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injecting a person with a small dose of a virus to help build up defenses to a disease
inoculation
Silt
phalanx
polytheism
22
an area of rich farmland in Southwest Asia where the first civilizations began
Vedas
Silk Road
pharaoh
The Fertile Crescent
23
A kingdom or empire ruled by one single person...
Monsoon
Monotheism
Moses
Monarchy
24
the nobility in Roman society
plebeians
Passover
patricians
phalanx
25
rulers who have almost absolute power...
dictators
10 Commandments
History Teachers
patricians
26
writings about Jewish beliefs created about 2000 years ago
10 Commandments
Hammurabi's Code
Romulus & Remus
Dead Sea Scrolls
27
A triangle shaped area of land made by soil deposited by a river.
silt
papyrus
delta
Vedas
28
Macedonian ruler who was one of the greatest military commanders in history. The son of Phillip II...
Buddha
Confucious
Moses
Alexander the Great
29
the common people of ancient Rome...
Diffusion
patricians
plebeians
phalanx
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the belief in only one God
Moses
Mythology
Polytheism
Monotheism
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a set of 282 laws governing daily life in Babylon; the earliest known collection of written laws
The 10 Commandments
Rosetta Stone
Hammurabi's Code
Vedas
32
a political unit consisting of a city and its surrounding countryside...
diffusion
City-State
Aeneas
plebeians
33
a people speaking an Indo-European language who invaded northern India in the 2nd millennium BC
Alexander the Great
Aryans
plebeians
patricians
34
A mixture of fertile soil and tiny rocks that can make land ideal for farming.
Sanskrit
Diffusion
silt
silk
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People who have the right to participate in government are called...
Monsoons
Plebeians
Patricians
Citizens
36
the spread of ideas from culture to culture...
Diffusion
Democracy
polytheism
Dictators
37
Stories about gods and heroes that try to explain how the world works...
Hammurabi's Code
Mythology
Monsoons
Monotheism
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a holiday in which Jews remember the Exodus...
phalanx
Passover
plebians
patricians
39
The most important language of ancient India
Latin
Cuneiform
papyrus
Sanskrit
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Macedonian ruler, one of the greatest conquerors in history. The son of Phillip II, who conquered large areas of Asia
Laozi
pharaoh
Alexander the Great
Moses