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World History Semester Final Review
World History Semester Final Review
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1
Modern humans originated in which continent?
Asia
Europe
Africa
Australia
2
Which of the following is not one of the five themes of world history?
Social Structures
Culture
Time and space
Political Systems
3
Who was the first Chinese emperor?
An Lushan
Mao Tse Tung
Hong Xiuquan
Qin Shi Huang
4
Which of following originated in ancient Athens?
Hinduism
Democracy
Republicanism
Legalism
5
Who united the Mongol tribes and started a campaign of conquest and control over much of Asia in the 1200s?
Timur Lane
Alexander the Great
An Lushan
Genghis Khan
6
Which of the following was the first civilization, or state, to develop?
China
Mesopotamia
Indus Valley
Egypt
7
The Neolithic Revolution refers to the time when…
Hunted and gathered
Used iron tools
All of the above
domesticated plants and animals
8
Which of the following themes of world history examines gender, race, and socio-economic classes?
Economic Systems
Environmental Interactions
Political Systems
Social Structures
9
Who was the first Roman emperor?
Justinian
Octavian
Constatine
Julius Caesar
10
According to Buddhism, suffering is caused by…
God's anger
Fights between Brahma, Vishnu and Shiva
Desire for material things
Satan and other demons
11
Who was Martin Luther?
A German monk and reformer
A renaissance painter and scientist
A Black civil rights activist
A king of the Holy Roman Empire
12
The time of relative peace and prosperity in the Roman Empire is called...
Era of Good Feelings
Titanomachy
Romantic Era
Pax Romana
13
Which of the following did the Romans use?
Gunpowder
Electricity
Paper
Aqueducts
14
Who is the founder of Christianity?
Siddhartha Gautama
Jesus
Abraham
Krishna
15
Polytheism is the belief in…
god may or may notexisting
only one god
god has many facets
many gods
16
History can be best described as…
A record of past occurrences.
An account of past events.
All of the above
A collection of human affairs.
17
What were the medieval holy wars between Muslims and Christians called?
Punic Wars
Crusades
Jihad
Hundred Years War
18
What was the name of the empire that conquered Constantinople in 1453?
Mongol Empire
Safavid Empire
Holy Roman Empire
Ottoman Empire
19
The concept that events in the past can be interpreted differently depending on perspective is known as…
Anthropology
Archaeology
Historical bias
Skepticism
20
Muslims, Jews, and Christians all believe in the same god.
True
False
21
What is the name given to the entire Muslim world?
Umma
Dar Al-Islam
Il-Khanate
Umayyad Caliphate
22
Judaism believes in all of the following
except
…
Reincarnation
One god, Yahweh
Covenant with God
10 Commandments
23
The Roman Empire was formed before the Roman Republic.
False
True
24
What was the political system of the European Middle Ages?
Capitalism
Communism
Mercantilism
Feudalism
25
All of the following are characteristics of “state” societies except…
Inequality
Egalitarianism
Food surplus
Writing/Record keeping
26
The city of Constantinople was named after which of the following Roman emperors?
Alexander the Great
Constantine
Justinian
Octavian
27
Who conquered the Inca empire in 1532?
Christopher Columbus
Francisco Pizarro
Hernan Cortes
Ferdinand Magellan
28
Gunpowder, paper, printing, and the magnetic compass were all invented in…
Rome
Mesopotamia
China
India
29
Which Roman emperor made Christianity the official religion of the Roman Empire?
Julius Ceasar
Constantine
Octavian
Julius Caesar
30
During the Paleolithic Age humans…
All of the above
Used stone tools
Were nomadic
Hunted and gathered
31
What was one reason the Europeans were able to conquer the Pre-Columbian societies of the Americas?
diseases
nuclear weapons
bigger armies
civil wars
32
Which of the following Chinese philosophies believes in a social order, education, and respect for elders?
Legalism
Taosim
Shintoism
Confucianism
33
Which of the following would an archaeologist study?
Dinosaur fossils
Artifacts and cities
Bacteria and viruses
Volcanoes and rocks
