World History Fall AKS #2

The ancient Egyptian writing system is known as _____________________.

The Mandate of Heaven (tien ming) said that 

Ancient Chinese civilization put great emphasis on __________________.

The opening of the Silk Road between China and Europe was a direct result of the _____________.

The person who is considered responsible with developing the idea of heaven and hell was

When Western Rome fell the _____________ began.

The earliest Indian civilization developed on the ____________ River.

What impact did Justinian's Code have on the future world?

The Byzantine Empire was formerly known as _____________________________.

The belief that govt. should control people's thoughts AND actions is known as _______________.

The invention of farming allowed people to ____________________ for the first time.

Who invented the first alphabet?

Which group is responsible for starting Hinduism?

What was the Neolithic Revolution?

Which religion is polytheistic?

Which of the following are parts of the Five Pillars of Islam?

What is monotheism?

What are the TWO sects of Islam?

What is a vassal?

A government where all citizens participate directly in making laws is known as a _________.

Which are the ways Persia was able to successfully rule its empire?

The BIGGEST argument between the Eastern and Western Christian Churches was over _________.

The Eastern Christian Church became known as the ______________ after the Great Schism.

Confucius based most of his philosophy on government on five relationships, many based upon __.

Which one of the eight crusades was most successful?

The first Roman emperor was __________________.

The Crusades' GREATEST impact on the world was

What did Sparta value?

The Egyptians lived on the __________ River.

What was Hammurabi's Code?

Why did Islam split into two sects?

Why was Russia isolated from the rest of Europe in the Middle Ages?

The Jews/Hebrews are the first civilization to develop _______________________.

Feudalism was the _____________ system of the Middle Ages.

What is a fief?

Why were Christians persecuted in the Roman Empire?

The code of behavior for European knights was known as

The Crusades were fought over _________________.

The Sumerian writing system was known as _________________.

The ancient Chinese civilization developed on the __________________________ Rivers.

The Sumerians lived on the ___________________ & _____________________ Rivers.

What invention led to an increase in crop yields during the High Middle Ages?

The Buddhist belief in a soul earning freedom from pain and suffering is known as

The fourth crusade focused on attacking the city of _______________.

What were reasons the Roman Empire fell (more than one answer)?

Which leader of the Mongols expanded the empire from China to Europe?

What is the purpose of a city in a civilization?

Which of the following are elements of Gothic architecture?

What two things kept Greek city-states isolated?

Which of the following are parts of the Four Noble Truths?

Which king of the Franks was known for increasing educational opportunities in his country?

What was a guild?

Which of the following were kingdoms that controlled the gold-salt trade?

The Edict of Milan, which ended the persecution of Christians was issued by ____________.

Theocracy is a government controlled by _____________________.

The Egyptians believed in a god-king known as a _____________.

A blending of Greek and Persian (Eastern) cultures was known as

A government where people vote for leaders who make laws is known as a ______________.