Final Exam Review 2

Question 1

Mecca and Medina are sacred to which religion?

Accepted Answer

Islam

Question 2

Why did Henry VIII break away from the Catholic Church and create his own?

Accepted Answer

to get a divorce

Question 3

Which of the following was one reason the US became involved in WWI?

Accepted Answer

Germany was using unrestricted submarine warfare

Question 4

What did Roman Emperor Diocletian do?

Accepted Answer

divided the empire into east and west

Question 5

the Crusades was a struggle based on...

Accepted Answer

religion

Question 6

The men from Spain who came to conquer the new world were referred to as...

Accepted Answer

conquistadors

Question 7

In an oligarchy, like Sparta, who was in control?

Accepted Answer

a small group

Question 8

Who was stuck with the war guilt of WWI?

Accepted Answer

Germany

Question 9

Napoleon came to power as...

Accepted Answer

a French military hero

Question 10

Mesopotamia is between which of the following rivers?

Accepted Answer

Tigris and Euphrates

Question 11

in Greek mythology, who was the King of the Gods?

Accepted Answer

Zeus

Question 12

The Mona Lisa by Da Vinci was painted in what time period?

Accepted Answer

Renaissance

Question 13

The eightfold path is part of which religion?

Accepted Answer

Buddhism

Question 14

who was the first to practice monotheism?

Accepted Answer

Hebrews

Question 15

What happened on Dec. 7, 1941 that is known as the day that would live in infamy?

Accepted Answer

Japan bombed Pearl Harbor

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