World History Final Exam Review

The Korean War and Vietnam War are similar in that both

How did Leonardo da Vinci represent the Renaissance Man?

What was the goal of Hitler's "Final Solution"?

The printing press was invented by

All of the following were common to both fascism and communism EXCEPT

What city is important to Muslims, Jews and Christians?

The pope crowning Charlemagne "Holy Roman Emperor" in the year 800 CE shows the

Someone who was a "humanist" in Renaissance Italy would

The rise of national pride, economic growth, & democratic ideals in Europe in the 1800s led to

Which English Queen ruled for 45 years and solidified England as a Protestant nation?

The Torah is to Judaism as which of the following is to Islam?

Who was the "father" of Judaism, Christianity, and Islam?

The Columbian Exchange contributed to the

A key figure during the French Revolution was

The harsh terms found in the Treaty of Versailles helped lead to

Under Communism in the former Soviet Union, people were required to

The Mongol Empire controlled nearly all of the ancient trade route known as the

What did the earliest civilizations (Mesopotamia, China, Egypt, and India) have in common?

Which geographic condition caused the defeat of Napoleon's troops during the Russian invasion?

Buddhism differs from Hinduism in that Hindus

How did the Black Death spread to Europe?

Machiavelli wrote in The Prince that

What was the main reason Henry VIII split from the Catholic Church?

What was a cause of the French Revolution?

The Renaissance was the rebirth of 

How did the Mandate of Heaven effect the Chinese government?

Hammurabi's Code is important because it

The following are accurate statements about the Renaissance EXCEPT

Why were the writings of Enlightenment philosophers important to history?

One long-term effect of the Crusades was the

An ineffective government, massacres on Bloody Sunday, and the high costs of WWI helped cause

What is a primary characteristic of a feudal society?

Which leader is known for the phrase "blood & iron" as related to the unification of Germany?

The fall of the Berlin Wall and the breakup of the Soviet Union signify the

What was an effect of the French Revolution?

Which country had many resources, such as minerals & capital, in order to industrialize first?

A "caste" would BEST be described as a social group

The main significance of the Crusades for Western Europe was the

Charlemagne was important in medieval Europe because

Which was not a reason for European imperialism in the 1800s?

What was a form of ancient Egyptian picture writing?

Because rivers like the Nile, Tigris, and Euphrates flooded in ancient times,

The rulers of Egypt were considered

Plato, Aristotle, and Socrates were well-known

Which ancient civilization was found between the Tigris and Euphrates Rivers?

During the early European Middle Ages, most people were

Gandhi's influence in India helped influence movements in other parts of the world by

In the late 1400s and early 1500s, what was a major reason for  European exploration?

The main goal of the United Nations is to

Upon what ancient civilization is the United States government modeled?

All of the following are causes why the Roman Empire declined and then fell EXCEPT

What was a major cause of WWI?

Which religion believes that Jesus is the Messiah?

All early civilizations practiced polytheism EXCEPT the

The Dynastic Cycle applies to which ancient civilization?

During the Scientific Revolution and the Enlightenment, many scientists and philosophers works

Why was the geography of Israel important to its development?

What was a problem caused by the Industrial Revolution?

Why did the U.S. emphasize science, math and technology in education?

The American and French Revolutions were turning points because they

During ancient Rome, good leadership, a strong economy, & a civil service existed during the