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Final Exam Review - 2022 - World History to 1500AD
Final Exam Review - 2022 - World History to 1500AD
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1
Muslim expansion into France was stopped at the _______.
Battle of Tours
Battle of Actium
Battle of Canaan
Battle of Zama
2
This building is an example of Islamic architecture. It was built in Jerusalem.
the Dome of the Rock
the Forum
Hagia Sophia
the Pantheon
3
Under the Roman Republic,
Patricians made up the majority of the citizens
the majority of the population was made up of plebeians
only patricians had the right to vote
all plebeians were poor farmers & laborers
4
The most common language in early Islam was ____. It was spread along Muslim trade routes.
Arabic
Latin
Cuneiform
Greek
5
Most contact between Europe and the rest of the world during the middle ages came from what?
religious missionaries
continuous warfare
new exploration
trade routes
6
Moral decay, decline of the military, invasions, and civil conflict caused the fall of _______.
Byzantium falling to the Turks
The fall of Augustus Caesar in 525
Christianity becoming legal
the Western Roman Empire
7
Which was
NOT
a part of early medieval society?
Germanic customs & beliefs
Classical Roman Heritage
Christian Beliefs
Five Pillars of Islam
8
What does this describe? (1) centered in Rome (2) Used Latin in Religious Services (3) Pope is the head of Church
Roman Catholic Church
the Islamic Religion
Shinto
Eastern Orthodox Church
9
Ferdinand and Isabella drove the _____
out of Spain in 1492 AD.
Christians
Italians
Muslims
English
10
Which statement is true when comparing Greek & Roman Mythology?
Both helped establish Christianity in the region almost 500 years later
Roman mythology was based on the Greek polytheistic religion
The Greeks adopted Monotheism after the Punic War
The Differences between the 2 caused conflict in the Greco-Roman world.
11
Which form of government did the Romans develop that is now used by many modern nations?
Tyranny
Direct Democracy
Representative Democracy (Republic)
Aristocracy
12
The Magna Carta _________of the king in England.
limited the power
increased the power
13
Which one is
NOT
a characteristic of Paleolithic people?
They developed oral languages
They invented the first stone tools
They domesticated animals
They created "cave art"
14
The chart below applies to which society? (CASTE SYSTEM)
Ancient India
The Muslim Empire
The Persian Empire
Ancient China
15
Many of the teachings of Jesus Christ are contained in the
______________
.
Torah
New Testament
the Vedas
the Upanishads
16
Which Number on the map represents the Italian Peninsula? (Hint: Italy looks like a...)
# 3
# 4
# 1
# 2
17
What does this describe? (1) centered in Constantinople (2) Used Greek (3) Patriarch is the head of the Church
the Islamic Religion
Roman Catholic Church
Shinto
Eastern Orthodox Church
18
Who was the most influential person between the fall of the Roman Republic and the rise of the Empire?
Julius Caesar
Marcus Aurelius
Pompey the Great
Mark Antony
19
This culture combined elements of Greek & Oriental (Eastern) culture & was spread by Alexander the Great.
Hellenistic
Peloponnesian
Hellenic
Roman
20
Which is
NOT
an impact of the Black Death Plague?
scarcity of labor
people were freed from feudal obligations
decline in population
increase of trade in towns & cities
21
READ PASSAGE: Machiavelli was a supporter of the idea of ___ for rulers.
absolute power
democracy
parliamentary government
limited monarchy
22
A
_______
is a piece of art that is created from lots of small pieces of tile or stone.
painting
sculpture
Fresco
Mosaic
23
Who uses the Four Noble Truths / 1- life is suffering 2- wanting = suffering 3) stop wanting 4- do the 8-fold path
Confucianism
Buddhism
Shintoism
Hinduism
24
Why did the ancient Greeks set up colonies around the Mediterranean Basin?
because they were militaristic
because they were adventurous
because they were threatened by Persian Invaders
because they lacked arable land & overpopulation
25
Who was crowned Holy Roman Empire in 800 AD.?
Louis the Pious
Charles Martel
Charlemagne
Clovis
26
Rome battled Carthage in the
______
Wars.
Gallic
Persian
Peloponnesian
Punic
27
Much of the artwork produced during the Renaissance was paid for by whom?
wealthy patrons
the Protestant church
medieval kings
merchant guilds
28
The ___ were the educated class in the Middle Ages.
serfs
craftsmen
nobles
clergy
29
The Golden Age of Classical Indian Culture took Place during the ...
Gupta Empire
Mauryan Empire
Aryan Empire
Indo-Aryan Migration
30
Which was
NOT
an economic foundation for the Renaissance?
the use of letters of credit & banking
increased demand for Middle Eastern products
new accounting & bookkeeping practices
the change from a money economy to a barter economy
31
The moveable-type printing press was invented by _________.
Sir Thomas More
Machiavelli
Leonardo Da Vinci
Johann Gutenberg
32
What was the cause of the Sunni-Shi’a split in Islam?
a dispute over who should rule after Mohammed's death
a dispute between Muslims & Jews over the city of Jerusalem
a dispute between Meccans & Medians over the capital of Islam
a dispute between Mohammed & his friend Ali over when to pray
33
What was the major effect of the Crusades on Europe?
Stimulated trade between the Mediterranean area & the Middle East
Religious toleration between Jews & Muslims
Increased influence of the Patriarch in families
Economic control of Western & North Africa
34
The hieroglyphic writing below is associated with which society?
China
Hebrew
Egyptian
India
35
Christianiy is based on
________
.
Judaism & Jesus Christ's Teachings
the 12 tables
The teaching of the Apostle Paul
Roman Mythology
36
_______ is based on the revelations of Muhammad.
Christianity
Buddhism
Judaism
Islam
37
What is the name of the Aztec capital city?
Chichen Itza
Machu Picchu
Tenochtitlan
Timbuktu
38
(1) Tolerance (2) Zoroastrianism (3) Imperial Bureaucracy (4) Built Extensive Road System
Hebrews
Persians
Chinese
Greeks
39
The African Kingdom of Axum was located near the __________.
Yellow Sea
Ethiopian Highlands
Pacific Ocean
Amazon River
40
What is the item in the Picture Below?
The Iron Maiden Torture Device
A Windmill
A Waterwheel
The Gutenberg Printing Press
41
The famous Roman arena was called the
___________
.
Colosseum
Hippodrome
Hagia Sophia
Circus Maximus
42
The Roman laws (constitution) were called the
__________
.
twelve tables
ten commandments
five pillars
eightfold path
43
What is this picture? It is a Half-moon shaped fertile area in SW Asia.
Mohenjo-Daro
Fertile Crescent
Promised Land
Gift of the Nile
44
The Sistine Chapel and statue of David were produced by .
Petrarch
Michelangelo
Donatello
Erasmus
45
The Apostle
________
helped spread Christianity.
Mary
Asoka
Mohammed
Paul
46
Where were the Mayans were located?
in Sub-Saharan Africa
on the Yucatan Peninsula & in Central American rainforests
in the Andes Mountains
in the arid central valley of Mexico
47
Thomas More wrote a book called _______________.
the 99 Theses
Utopia
The Serf
The Praise of Folly
48
These people were great sailors in the ancient world, created the first alphabet, and traded purple dye.
Greeks
Sumerians
Romans
Phoenicians
49
Which of the following is a mathmatical contribution of Islamic civilization?
the number ZERO & Algebra
story problems
adding & subtracting
counting beads
50
(GRAPH) What does this explain? 1) Slavery 2) Unemployment 3) Romans migration into cities 4) Unrest 5) Civil War w/ J.C
Causes for the Decline of the Roman Republic
Causes for the Decline of the Roman Empire
Results of the Punic War
Changes during the Pax Romana
51
The most famous Carthaginian general, who crossed the Alps to attack Rome, was
_________
.
Hannibal
Scipio Africanus
Cicero
Julius Caesar
52
Gold and salt were important trade goods to ____
Axum & Greece
China & Korea
North & South America
West African Kingdoms
53
Why did Emperor Constantine move the capital of the Roman Empire to Constantinople?
It was located at the center of the trading world
ALL THE ABOVE
It was an easily protected site bordering a natural harbor
it provided protection from Germanic Invasions
54
What are the basic tenets of the Islamic religion?
the Ten Commandments
the Twelve Tables
the Four Noble Truths
the Five Pillars
55
What 2 holy cities were conquered by the Muslim Empire?
Baghdad & Alexandria
Washington, DC & the Vatican
Jerusalem & Damascus
Mumbai & Tokyo
Constantinople & Rome
Athens & Rome
56
Hunter-Gatherers were dependent on ____ for Survival
the availability of stone tools & weapons
the availability of Wild Plants & Animals
the availability of fertile soil
the availability of fire
57
____was the political system of medieval Europe. This is based on trading land for loyalty & service.
guild system
imperialism
feudalism
factory system
58
Why did permament human settlements first appear in river valleys?
they provided trade routes
they allowed people to bathe & keep clean
they allowed people to have fun and keep cool in the summer
they provided water & rich soil for farming, & protection from invasion
59
The
Aeneid
was written by _______.
Virgil
Cicero
Homer
Ovid
60
How did Justinian expand the Byzantine Empire?
Campaigned across the Arabian peninsula
Bought land from the Germanic tribes
Became allied with the Persians
Reconquered former Roman territories
61
The large shaded area on the map (West Coast of South America) represents the:
Aztec Civilization
Kingdoms of West Africa
Incan Civilization
Mayan Civilization
62
Which is true of the wars between Greece and Persia from 499-449 B.C.?
Athens & Sparta were united against the Persian Empire
Persians defeated the Greeks at Marathon & Salamis
Persia had a disadvantage due to a weak navy
Greece's cultural advances came to a standstill after the war ended.
63
These were the first people in the ancient world to practice monotheism
Sumerians
Phoenicians
Hebrews
Egyptians
64
The military alliance between Athens & her allies during the Peloponnesian War was called...
Delian League
Persian League
Athenian League
Peloponnesian League
65
All of the following were characteristics of the Pax Romana
EXCEPT
...
Civil Conflicts & Weak leaders allowed Rome to fall to Invaders
returned to stability in the social classes
200 years of peace and prosperity
Expansion and solidification of the Roman Empire
66
The ____ came from Scandinavia. They were sea raiders in the Atlantic, who settled in Russia.
Magyars
Vikings
Saxons
Moors
67
What was the impact of the early Christian Church in the late Roman Empire?
The Church became the example of moral authority
The Church became the main unifying force in Western Europe
Loyalty to the Church became more important than loyalty to the Emperor
ALL THE ABOVE!