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A review covering questions 1-20 on the World History:1st Semester Final Exam Review Part 1
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How did China change under the Zhou Dynasty?
Defeated the dragons, drank their blood, and became immortal
Great Wall of China was completed
Kings duty became to honor the gods as a ruler
Mandate of Heaven was developed
2
How did Alexander the Great spread Hellenistic culture throughout the Mediterranean world?
Building cities that represented Greek ideals and virtues
Built the Great Pyramids to show Greek strength
Nothing, he was Persian
Making everyone he captured worship him as a god
3
The Phoenicians traded primarily using
on foot
Trains
Advanced ships
Camels
4
What was the examination system? How did Confucianism influence it?
Testing checking qualification of candidates; opposed idea
Testing checking qualification of candidates; basis of idea
System to check to see how smart the general public was
Testing for college; invented idea, has turned into the SAT
5
The primary
economic
and
social
system in place during Medieval times was called the...
Confucianism
None of the above
Manorial system
Mandate from Heaven
6
What is a Greek Polis? What kind of government did it have?
City-state; lunar cyclical dynastic monopolistic monarchy
City-state; all were direct democracies like Athens
A Greek polling location; representational democracy
City-state; govt varied from direct democracy to monarchy
7
How did Socrates encourage his students to examine their beliefs?
Asked them leading questions to contradict themselves
Questioned classical ideas and beliefs of Aristotle
Asked them leading questions to try to make them give up
All of the above
8
The manorial system primarily dealt with the relationship between...
Nobles and peasants
King and the church
King and his nobles
Peasants and the church
9
What are some of Julius Caesar's achievements as dictator of Rome?
None of the above
Started many new building projects
Dealt with inflation and unemployment
Starting moving Rome from a Republic to an Empire
10
The Phoenician alphabet helped to improve communication in Mesopotamia through...
inventing numbers
using the printing press
creating an alphabet that was easier to learn and faster use
using fast drying ink
11
How were peasants viewed in early Chinese society? How did Confucianism impact them?
Favorably, farming was highly valued;taught to advance class
Peasants were only in Europe; Confucianism has no influence
Seen as nothing; used as form of slaves
Favorably, farming was highly valued; taught to accept class
12
What which polis did women have more power and influence?
Carthage
Rome
Sparta
Athens
13
How did China change under the Qin Dynasty?
Standardized writing system implemented
Legalism, a brutal and oppressive form of rule, was used
Great Wall of China received major expansions/improvements
Most forms of religion and philosophy were persecuted
14
The Sumerians created a writing system called
Cuneiform
Latin
Hieroglyphics
Sumerian
15
What kingdom did Charlemagne rule during the Middle Ages? How was it unique?
The Greek Empire; first Jewish Empire
None of the above
The Roman Empire; only unified empire
The Frankish Empire; only unified empire
16
What are some of Augustus Caesar's achievements as emperor of Rome?
Began the Roman navy that discovered America
Solidified Rome as an Empire;started many building projects
Made Rome a Republic again; started new form of farming
Made Christianity the official religion of Rome
17
What are some difference between Athens and Sparta?
Athens was focused on war and culture; Sparta just on war
Athens focused on art and culture; Sparta on war
Sparta focused on culture and art; Athens focused on war
Sparta and Athens had few to no differences
18
What is the astrolabe? How did it help scientists understand the world better?
Tool for looking at astroids; helped people see where landed
Tool for tracking stars/planets; accurate tracking of stars
Tool for destroying astroids in case of alien invasion
Tool for tracking tides;allowed for better study of the moon
19
Where did Zheng He explore? Why was he important?
Antarctica; found penguins
America; started Portuguese colonies
Indian Ocean and into the Atlantic; showed China's wealth
Indian Ocean and into the Atlantic; nothing
20
What were the three groups in Plato's ideal society?
Famers, warriors, slaves
Slaves, warriors, kings
Farmers/artisans, warriors, ruling class
Slaves, famers, warriors, kings, gods
21
In Chinese society, how were merchants viewed? How did Confucianism influence this view?
Highest class; brought money to support empire
Lowest class; wanted to avoid a profit driven society
Middle class; not as strong as King but very important
Middle class; seen as leaders of society
22
What did Kepler discover? Why was it important?
Laws of planetary motion; forgotten until NASA found them
The artery system in the human body, led to modern medicine
The laws of planetary motion; foundations for Newton's ideas
Calculus; led to most students least favorite class.
23
How did Chinese culture spread to Southeast Asia, Japan, and Korea?
Trade, war, and the spread of Confucianism
War and intermarriage of royal families
Trade, war, and the spread of Buddhism
War and trade
24
The
political
and
military
system in place during the Medieval Ages was called
Capitalism
Catholicism
Feudalism
Populism
25
The Silk Road was a _________ that started in _________
Trade route; China
City of Gold; America
Dance Group; this classroom
Trade route; Rome
26
The Phoenicians traded...
All of the above
precious metals, slaves, and ivory
Red-purple dye and papyrus paper
wine and weapons
27
What is a patriarchal family? What impact did Confucianism have on this type of family?
Father loosely in charge; gave women more rights
Mother in control; women in charge since give birth
Mother in charge; men are all banished under Confucianism
Father firmly in charge; supported it as key relationship
28
What Aristotle question? What did he inspire?
Nature of the world and classical beliefs; scientific method
Nature of the world and classical beliefs; modern sociology
None of the above
Heliocentric vs geocentric universe; modern astronomy
29
Where did James Cook explore? What did he find?
Sailed east; discovered Russia
Sailed west; discovered China
Sailed up; was first astronaut
Sailed south; discovered New Zealand and Australia
30
A similarity between the manorial system and feudalism is
Both are words
Both deal with the Silk Road trade
Both led immediately to the scientific revolution
Both deal with relationships of higher and lower clas people
31
How did Rome become a Republic? What is an example of a modern day republic?
Grew naturally into a republic; French Guyana
Broke free from the Romans; United States of America
Broke free from the Etruscans; North Korea
Broke free from the Etruscans; The United States of America
32
Where did Ferdinand Magellan sail? What did he discover?
Sailed around world (circumnavigated);proved it was possible
Sailed to China; started a trade route
Sailed to Brazil; started a sugar cane plantation
Sailed to Canada; started a colony
33
During the Middle Ages, the role of peasants was to...
Serve the church through tithing
Be a basic foot soldier during wars
Work the fields for the nobles
Die at an early age
34
What did Charlemagne accomplish as a ruler?
Nothing, he was not a noteworthy ruler
Led a cultural and intellectual revival
Created schools for priests
Used disease warfare through the Black Plague
35
What did Copernicus discover? How did it change Europe?
Founded 3 laws of physics; stolen by Newton who claimed them
Heliocentric model of solar system; proved false in 1969
Heliocentric model of solar system; base of future astronomy
All of the above
36
How did advanced technology in Europe lead to more global exploration?
Gave explorers tools for more accurate navigation in Oceans
Invention of the speed boat allowed for much faster travel
None of the above
Use of technology resulted in less desire to explore
37
How did China change under the Han Dynasty?
Confucius ideas grew and Confucius schools were built
Silk Road was started, spreading Chinese goods and culture
One of the longest dynasties to rule, brought stability
Nothing, only ruled for short time
38
What impact did the Silk Road have on the economies of Europe and Asia?
Led to a increase in luxury goods in Europe and cash in Asia
Led to the inspiration of the Age of Exploration in Europe
Only was good for Asia, the European economy didn't change
Ruined the economies of both areas
