Final Exam WH 2022Part I

United Japanese clans and started a dynasty that lasted centuries

All are legal ideas common in the modern world, which can trace their origins to Rome EXCEPT

Lived during Heian Period and wrote the world's first novel, "The Tale of Gengi"

How do we know a man named Jesus walked the Earth, besides the Bible?

government with unlimited power who uses it arbitrarily

In Confucius’s five basic relationships that shape society, 3 out of the 5 focus on

People who passed the civil service exams in China

rule by small group of wealthy, landowning families 

Assyrian capital that held one of the world’s largest libraries

What is an archipelago?

someone who dies for their faith

Father of Alexander the Great who conquered Greece

language, art, science, and literature of the Greek world from the reign of Alexander the Great

Mathematician who created a formula to calculate relationship between sides of a right triangle

What is bushido?

One can see the influence of Egyptian culture on Nubian culture today through pyramids and sculptures.

powerful individual who gained control by appealing to the poor

rule by a few powerful people like in Sparta

What was the most important industry in Rome?

At first, plebeians had

Who were the wealthy landowners that held most of the power in Rome?

What helped the Khmer Empire prosper?

Female pharoah who focused on trade rather than war

All of these are ways the Assyrians ruled conquered people EXCEPT:

What helped China to become a great sea power under Song leadership?

paid workers who manage the affairs of the government

Supreme military commander who ruled in the name of the emperor; like a military dictator

Roman consuls were like the U.S.

Roman emperor who made Christianity the official religion of the Roman Empire

The ______ were vital to Greek trade and prosperity.

How was Islam introduced to the East African coast?

In Southeast Asia, power has often come from

Rome and the U.S. Republic both have 3 branches of government.

What Carthaginian general led his elephants over the Alps in the Second Punic War?

common language used in Alexander’s empire

Egyptian pharaoh who took over many lands including Canaan, Syria and Nubia; Hatshepsut’s stepson

Chinese scholar who wanted to restore order and moral living to China

The Languages of this group were the ancestors of many modern languages-English, Spanish, Persian and Hindi.

ancient Nubian kingdom whose rulers controlled Egypt for a time

Started the Yuan Dynasty and allowed trade and people to easily and safely move along the Silk Road

Form of govt where power rests with the citizens who vote for representatives

a system of departments and agencies formed to carry out the work of government

Macedonian King who conquered all of Persia

Mongol who united all the clans and created the Mongol Empire

What created an intelligent, capable governing class in China?

What circumstances enabled Djenne-Djeno to become a bustling trade center?

Athenian Statesmen known for leading the Golden Age in Athens

The Phoenicians were different than any other group in Chapter 3 because

First foreigner to be bestowed the honor of samurai

nomadic invaders from Southwest Asia who ruled Egypt during the Middle Kingdom

What happened during the Pax Mongolica?

Chinese emperor who unified China but did so through legalist ideals

Which religion spread across Asia mostly as a result of trade

Phoenician contribution that people still benefit from today was

The majority of trade occurred on the land routes ONLY.

As a result of Kublai Khan's rule

Persian king who ruled with tolerance and kindness. Killed by nomadic invaders

a group of people run the government no matter how rich or poor (Athens)

Why were lower castes more likely to convert to Buddhism

Scientist who used physics to make practical inventions like the screw

belief that spirits are present in nature

Assyrian territory with Assyrians ruling or those loyal to Assyrians

Roman historian who was reliable because he used facts

Which part of the Roman Republic made the laws and helped run the government

Which river flows through Rome

Julius Caesar was able to take power because

Only female ruler in Chinese history

an increase in prices with a decrease in the value of money

This was the place where a group of Jewish rebels took a last stand against the Romans and committed mass suicide.

Identify the FALSE statement about Sparta

What is the main difference between a direct democracy and representative democracy?

What technology did the Nok introduce to West Africa?

Persian king who never conquered Greece but ruled with tolerance

name for Persian governor

One way women's status further declined during the Song era was through

pharaoh who created the world’s first written down peace treaty

Venetian merchant who lived with Kublai Khan and then had a book written about his travels

Part of the Japan's warrior class, followed principles of bushido

Why was the religion of the Israelites so unique in the ancient world?

“Roman Peace”

After 49 days of meditation, Siddhartha Gautama reached a heightened state of understanding and was from then on called

Roman emperor who ended Christian persecutions

respect for parents and ancestors