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World History - 2nd Semester Final
Greek hero of the Trojan War
largest branch of Islam
World History - 2nd Semester Final
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largest branch of Islam
sunni
shia
2
Greek hero of the Trojan War
Achilles
Paris
Romulus
Hector
3
vassal
king
warrior from Scandinavia
received a land grant
poor person
4
Not
part of Greek mythology
Cyclops
Titans
Olympians
Pharaohs
5
a wealthy person in Roman society
hoplite
plebian
patrician
olympian
6
not true
of Mongols
horse warriors
originated in Japan
largest contiguous empire in history
Genghis Khan was a great leader
7
eastern capital of the Roman Empire
Jerusalem
Athens
Constantinople
Cairo
8
Mesoamerica refers to
South America
Caribbean
Canada
Central America
9
author of the Iliad
Achilles
Virgil
Homer
Ovid
10
Which emperor helped Christianity to become the official religion of the Roman Empire
Constantine
Augustus
Marc Antony
Julius Caesar
11
famous Carthaginian general that crossed Alps and invaded Rome
Alexander the Great
Hannibal
Darius
Xerxes
12
Name for an ancient Greek citizen soldier
hoplite
centurion
legionnaire
eagle warrior
13
capital of the Inca
Mesa Verde
Cuzco
Tikal
Teotihuacan
14
Greeks fought several wars with
Arabia
Persia
Germania
Egypt
15
1st Emperor of Rome
Marcus Brutus
Octavian
Marc Antony
Julius
16
Unique feature of Tenochtitlan
built on top of a Orizaba Volcano
built 100 miles away from nearest water source
built on island in Lake Texcoco
built underground in Crystal Caves
17
Conquered by Alexander the Great
Germania
Africa
Persia
Rome
18
All of the following are major Roman influences on our society
EXCEPT:
philosophy
alphabet
calendar
government
19
Location of Troy
Asia Minor
Egypt
Greece
Italy
20
Wars with Carthage referred to as
Punic Wars
Bloody Wars
Roman Wars
Greco-Perisan Wars
21
believe leader of Islam should be relative of Muhammad
shia
sunni
22
Not
part of the Aztec Empire
human sacrifice
mummies
Eagle and Jaguar Warriors
Central Mexico
23
Christianity started in
Greece
Israel
Asia Minor
Egypt
24
Greek tragedies were based on a hero suffering because of too much
money
power
land
pride
25
Famous city with several Mayan pyramids
Snaketown
Chichen Itza
Chaco Canyon
Tenochtitlan
26
Important city to Christians, Jews, and Muslims
Jerusalem
Rome
Baghdad
Medina
27
Romans were famous for what type of government
theocracy
communism
republic
monarchy
28
Not true
of the Coliseum
only wealthy people were allowed there
reenactments of Roman battles were performed there
criminals were executed there
gladiator matches took place there
29
important animal to the Inca
snake
horse
llama
kangaroo
30
Church started by King Henry VIII
Anglicans
Calvinists
Lutherans
Catholics
31
Alexander the Great was from
Sparta
Athens
Macedon
Rome
32
Not
true of the ancient Olympics
Achilles was the most accomplished athlete
took place at Olympia
held in honor of Zeus
only Greek citizens could compete
33
Mountain range that runs north and south through the Italian Peninsula
Appalachian
Apennines
Carpathian
Pyrenees
34
One of the first ancient Greek civilizations located on the Peloponnese
Myceneans
Trojans
Athenians
Macedonians
35
Rome and Carthage fought over which island
Cyprus
Crete
Britain
Sicily
36
Not
part of Maya
pyramids
ball courts
sacred masks
terraced farming
37
Not
part of Rome
Acropolis
Tiber River
Seven Hills
Servian Wall
38
Led a famous slave rebellion against Rome
Plato
Archimededs
Spartacus
Remus
39
fief
prince
land grant
noble knight
dowry
40
not true
of the Vikings
known for raiding
horse warriors
longboats
Norsemen
41
Not
a barbarian group responsible for the fall of the Roman Empire
Goths
Moors
Huns
Vandals
42
time period of the reformation
900s A.D.
1800s A.D.
500s A.D.
1500s A.D.
43
Roman military unit
hoplite
legion
immortals
beserks
44
The philosophy promoting relying on human logic and reason instead of divine intervention
theologism
feudalism
platoism
humanism
45
The Mississippi region is famous for
catacombs
large pyramids
ceremonial mounds
cliff dwellings
46
time period of the Renaissance
500s B.C. - 100s B.C.
1300s A.D. - 1500s A.D.
1600s A.D. - 1900s A.D.
100s - 400s A.D.
47
Not
from the ancient Greeks
Sacred masks
Democracy
Dramas - theater
Olympics
48
Not
a reason for the collapse of the Roman Empire
Not enough living space for large population
Social decay of morals and values
Too large to defend and maintain
Corruption in the government
49
River that formed the northern boundary of ancient Greece and Rome
Tigris
Columbia
Nile
Danube
50
not
a reason Jerusalem is a sacred city
Jesus, Muhammad, and Jacob were all born here
Ark of the Covenant - Solomon's Temple
Crucifixion and Resurrection of Jesus
Ascension of Muhammad to heaven
51
Christian campaigns to take back Holy Land and secure safe passage of Christian pilgrims
Tirades
Escapades
Motorcades
Crusades
52
Aztec capital
Cahokia
Cuzco
Tenochtitlan
Tikal
53
Rome's private lake
North Sea
Mediterranean Sea
Black Sea
Persian Gulf
54
Not
a body of water bordering Greece
Red Sea
Ionian Sea
Aegean Sea
Sea of Marmara
55
time period of the Crusades
600s - 800s A.D.
1100s - 1200s A.D.
200s - 400s B.C.
1700s - 1800s A.D.
56
time period famous for rebirth of classical art, philosophy, literature, science
crusades
renaissance
dark ages
reformation
57
method of teaching which tested the values of individuals and required critical thinking
Hippocrates
Socrates
Plato
Aristotle
58
name for a person or group that broke away from the Catholic Church
Protestant
Jesuit
Samurai
Crusader
59
After the fall of the western Roman Empire, the eastern part came to be called
Byzantine Empire
Mongol Empire
Persian Empire
Arabic Empire
60
famous city where the pyramid of the sun and moon are located
Cuzco
Cahokia
Chichen Itza
Teotihuacan
61
Greek city located on the Bosporus Strait
Alexandria
Thebes
Byzantium
Athens
62
Rome fought several wars with
Carthage
Egypt
Persia
Scandinavia
63
famous Inca city built high on a mountain
Moundville
Mesa Verde
Machu Picchu
Teotihuacan
64
civilization located on the island of Crete
Macedonians
Minoans
Persians
Spartans
65
the fortified center of most Greek city-states, usually on top of a hill
Manor
Megalopolis
Bastion
Acropolis
66
Vikings originated from
France
Scandinavia
Thrace
Britain
67
not
an important animal to Aztec or Maya
jaguar
horse
snake
eagle
68
Founded Rome
Jupiter
Romulus
Alexander the Great
Achilles
69
not true
of Maya location
Yucatan Peninsula
Peru
Belize
Guatemala
70
Poem about the Trojan War
Beowulf
The Mahabharata
Gilgamesh
Iliad
71
Another name for Middle Ages
age of exploration
classical period
bronze age
medieval
72
not true
of Samurai
Feudalism
Bushido code
largest empire in history
Katana sword
73
a place ancient Greeks went for advice and prophecies
gardens
manors
oracles
pyramids
74
not a
famous person from the Renaissance
Michelangelo
Shakespeare
Da Vinci
Leonidas
75
Region where totem poles were created
Great Basin
Mexico
Appalachian Mountains
Pacific Northwest
76
not true
of the Inca
mummies
democracy
child sacrifice
quechua language
77
Most powerful body of Roman Republic
Judiciary
Senate
Assemblies
Plebians
78
Most famous Greek oracle
Thebes
Sparta
Delphi
Athens
79
founded the Academy and wrote the Republic
Aristotle
Plato
Socrates
Hippocrates
80
Lyceum, the Wanderers, studied and wrote about almost every topic
Aristotle
Socrates
Hippocrates
Plato
81
several groups begin to break away from the Catholic Church
crusades
reformation
renaissance
dark ages
82
military society
Athens
Sparta
Crete
Thebes
83
Ides of March
assassination of Julius Caesar
Birth of the Roman Republic
Fall of the Roman Empire
Festival to honor the gods
84
Roman military formation
power right
tortoise
phalanx
flying vee
85
where Alexander the Great is believed to be buried
Rome
Alexandria
Babylon
Mecca
86
Germany, faith alone can lead to salvation, corruption of the Catholic Church
Puritans
Lutherans
Hindus
Anglican
87
Location of Athens
Attica
Peloponnese
Macedon
Thrace
88
who assassinated Julius Caesar
senators
citizens
generals
emperor
89
law based on Islam
santeria
vedic
voodoo
sharia
90
What religion started during Roman times and spread rapidly once Rome adopted this religion
Islam
Christianity
Protestantism
Judaism
91
Most holy city to Muslims - non Muslims not allowed
Babylon
Jerusalem
Cairo
Mecca
92
Where Islam originated
Arabia
Egypt
India
Greece
93
Calvinists living in Catholic nation of France
Vandals
Anglicans
Huguenots
Puritans
94
famous Greek military formation
power left
flying vee
phalanx
tortoise
95
important resource to both Aztec and Maya
obsidian
copper
gold
oil
96
Location of Sparta
Peloponnese
Macedon
Attica
Asia Minor
97
feudalism
money was basis of nobility
job was basis of nobility
land ownership was basis of nobility
education was basis of nobility
98
What language did the Romans spread throughout the empire?
Arabic
Latin
Roman
English
99
Punic means Carthage was once a colony of
Macedon
Phoenicia
Arabia
Greece
100
native nomads that helped spread Islam
bedouins
huns
mongols
samurai