World History Mid Year Review 24-5

In what areas did the Heian court of Japan advance?

Around what period of time did the Tang rule China?

Who is considered to be the first pope of the Christian Church?

What was the heart of Rome's political life?

What was true of the Mongol Empire?

Founder of Buddhism?

Which of the following fought in the Peloponnesian War?

Which Assyrian king built a library?

Buddha was born

During the Tang dynasty this group of people filled most government jobs.

Fierce nomads who roamed the steppes of north and west China who made raids against famers

The two main divisions of Islam are?

What 490BC battle, ended with Persian defeat & an Athenian long run.

What replaced the Qin Dynasty?

Who led alongside Julius Caesar in the triumvirat?

The Phoenicians contributed greatly to written communication by introducing the use of

Name of people who live near southern tip of India and the name of their language.

What is the most likely way people prospered economically in Arabia and the surrounding areas?

What is a satrap?

Why do we know so little about the Indus Valley civilization?

The most able seafarers of the early Mediterranean were

The House of Wisdom was found in which Islamic city?

The Hittites were able to excel at war because of their knowledge of

According to the teachings of Islam, how did Muhammad become the prophet of Islam?

Which involved the "enclosing of animals" for use as a source of food?

Term used to describe Greece after Alexander the Great's death?

Which of the following WAS not one of the kingdoms of Korea during the "Three Kingdoms" Period?

Buddhism spread across Asia mostly as a result of

In the Hebrew tradition, a covenant is

Feeling sorrow over the slaughter at Kalinga, Asoka issued these to announce buddhist policies.

Persian kings followed which religion?

What does Angkor Wat reveal about the Khmer Empire?

What was an enduring characteristic of Japanese government?

What did the kamikaze, or divine wind, do for Japan?

Which of the following is a Islamic innovation?

The information about Jesus life comes from the first four books of the New Testament called:

A government where the power rests with citizens have the right to select their leaders is a

Which of the following was one of the ways peoples lives changed in agricultural societies?

Who was famous for a uniform code of laws that unified the empire?

What was "cuneiform"?

Hinduism and Buddhism have a common belief in

The Zhou originally developed the idea of the _____ to justify the overthrow of the Shang.

After removing their monarchs, what type of government did Rome adopt?

Term for a town or village serving as political, economic, & religious center

Who promoted filial piety?

Which group never ruled over Egypt?

Which group strongly attacked Buddhism in Tang and Song China?