Ancient World History Review - Midterm

Aegean and Ionian Seas were important in the spread of what culture?

Conquered the Persian Empire

Greek scientist who developed the principle of the lever.

Pericles led Athens during the -

Buddhism, Confucianism, Daoism are all practiced in -

This picture would represent life in what era?

Where do we find the evidence of homo sapiens?

Made and used Fire, Nomadic, Oral language - Which of the following completes the list?

First written law code was -

Aeschylus and Sophocles wrote -

Trade routes that connected China and Rome -

Most suitable area for early civilizations to develop.

Euclid made contributions in this area -

Exile and Diaspora are two ways that this religion spread to other areas.

Father of History

Two religions that began in China.

Tolerance, Zoroastrianism, and road system are characteristics of the -

Military alliance formed by Athens.

Who won the Peloponnesian War?

Militaristic, Oligarchy, few freedoms are characteristics of -

What two religions originated in India?

Father of Modern Medicine

Siddhartha Gautama founded -

Judaism, Christianity, and Islam are the three -

Isolated the city-states in Greece.

Mountain range that separates India and China.

Civilization that used the writing system shown.

African country controlled by Alexander.

Which letter would indicate the home of the Hebrew?

Who wrote the two poems represented by the pictures shown?

Reincarnation, caste system, moksha are characteristics of which religion?

Religion that developed in India and is the major religion there today.

What sea lies between the Italian and Balkan Peninsulas?

Which early Neolithic Village would be located at letter A?

Neolithic village that developed in modern-day Syria.

Temple to Athena in Athens.

Scientists who study ancient cultures.

The Greeks believed in -

Designer of the statue of Athena in the Parthenon.

Empire defeated by the Greeks at Marathon and Salamis.

The ancient city of Jericho would be located at -

Draco and Solon worked to make changes to -

This structure was built by Qin Shi Huangdi.

Based on the map, what country did Confucianism develop?

Location of the artifact shown.

Which civilization developed at the letter B?

Culture that combined Indian, Persian, Egyptian, and Greek cultures.

Two most important rivers on the Indian subcontinent are -

Hebrew believe Moses received their laws from God. What are the laws?

Where in China was the Great Wall built?

These artifacts are most likely from what period?

The item pictured would be considered a/an

Chinese concept that a ruler was chosen by the gods as long as he ruled justly.

Silk, civil service system, paper are contributions from -

Direct democracy had its beginning in which city state?

Moses led the Hebrew out of slavery in Egypt. What was this flight from Egypt called?

Civilization that developed the displayed writing.

Ancestor worship, politeness, and respect are characteristic of -

Group that had political rights in Athens.

This shows which Hebrew receiving the Ten Commandments?

Darius developed what type of government to rule over his huge empire?

Italy is protected by what mountain range?

To reach nirvana, Buddhists must follow the -

Struggle between good/evil, Persian religion, Avesta are characteristics of -

The Persian navy was defeated at the battle of -

Column used in the pictured building.

Social division in India that is based on occupation.

Rome was centrally located in what sea?

Asian group that invaded India in 1500 BCE. Developed the caste system.

The symbol shown represents the religion that follows the Eightfold Path.

Who made the changes payment to government workers, Parthenon, achievements in art and culture.

Rome is centrally located on what peninsula?

Civilization using the displayed writing system.

Hinduism is to moksha as Buddhism is to -

Civilization that built the pictured structure.

The map shows the greatest extend of what Empire?

Siddhartha Gautama's explanation as to why people suffer are called the -

King of the Greek Gods.

Philosopher who wrote "The Republic"

Earliest form of writing.

Torah, Abraham, Moses, Jerusalem are important to what religion?

The first of the Greek philosophers was -

Individuals who did most of the work in early civilizations.

Religion that spread to China from India.

Three Baskets of Wisdom are to Buddhism as the Avesta is to -

The central location in the Mediterranean helped which civilization expand?

Moksha, reincarnation, caste system all apply to -

Empire shown.

The picture would BEST depict life in which era?

Who won the Persian Wars?

Fertile area in Southwest Asia that extends from the Persian Gulf to the Mediterranean.

Who won the Battle of Thermopylae?

Athens and Sparta united to fight the -

Which Chinese philosophy sets a structure for the social order?

Greek Goddess of Wisdom and War

Which civilization developed at the letter D?

The civilization responsible for the colonization on the map.

Area where the religion of Judaism developed.

Decimal System, zero, and astronomy are contributions of the -

Ancient civilization that developed the displayed trade network.