World History Midterm Review

Which empire influenced Justinian's Code?

Which empire built an elaborate road systems?

Which polis gave the most rights to women?

Who created the legal code of the Byzantine Empire?

Who was the first leader of the Mongolian Empire?

Which philosopher was the teacher of Alexander the Great?

Which of the following world travelers was responsible advancing medicine?

Which resources were the two most important in Africa?

Which of the following rivers had PREDICTABLE flooding?

What allowed for Chinese, Indian, and Buddhist ideals to spread throughout Asia?

Byzantine officially fell when Constantinople was sacked by

What was the religion of the Ancient River Valley Civilizations?

What religion were the Mesoamerican societies?

Which civilization had contributions in mathematics, astronomy, and developed of the calendar?

What good were trade in the Trans-Saharan trade routes?

What is the concept that states "a ruler can only rule because the gods allow him to"?

Most societies we have talked about have been primarily ruled by men. This is called a.....?

What type of government did Rome create?

What is the name of the famous church in the Byzantine Empire?

Which empire eventually will seize and take over Kiev?

What are the two rivers that surround Ancient Mesopotamia?

Which Roman emperor is responsible for ending the Republic and starting the Pax Romana?

Which explorer was council to Khublai Khan and was responsible for traveling the Silk Road?

What two things allowed for the Mongols to excel with their military?

Who was responsible for spreading Hellenism throughout the world through trade and conquering?

What is a greek city-state?

What was a direct result of the assassination of Julius Caesar?

What was the lowest group of people within the Indian Caste System?

What was the Roman Legal Code called?

What was used to gain the best government officials/workers in China?

Why did Islam spread throughout the Middle East, Europe, and Africa?

Theodora, Justinian's wife, was responsible for promoting farmer's rights in Byzantine.

What was the major trading route that allowed for trade from Asia to Europe?

Which African leader was responsible for uniting Western Africa and brought it vast wealth?

What legal code says an "eye for an eye"? It treated rich people better than the poor people.

Who was the founder of the three major monotheistic religions?

Which two denominations were created as a result of the Great Schism?

The Greeks are responsible for inventing which concept?

Which philosopher was executed for corrupting the youth?

China influenced which half of the Mongol Empire?

Who is the prophet of Islam?

What 5 pillars of Islam are......?

What is the writing of Mesopotamia called?

Which of the following world travelers was responsible for helping with African trade?