World History Final Review

Aristotle taught his students:

The most important element in Rome's strong economy was:

The main job of a historian is to

The Nile River's flooding could be described as:

What are some examples of cultural diffusion?

Which element of Geography would study how glaciers shape the earth's surface?

Who was the leader of the Israelites in the passage of Judges 4:4-7?

Skilled workers who made metal products, cloth, or pottery are known as:

"Life is full of suffering" is one of the:

The capital of Kush, located on a trade route, was:

What caused the decline/fall of the Egyptian empire?

Aesop's fables were part of Greek:

Which body of water bordered Alexander's empire on the west?

Which religion believes the way to stop suffering is to stop desire?

Who could hold political office in early Rome?

What imaginary line circles the Earth like a belt?

Why did Sparta's leaders favor a military society?

Which person did the Israelites ask to choose a king for them?

The Spartans were descended from the:

Which factors spurred economic growth in Babylon during Chaldean Empire?

Who was the founder of Daoism whose name means "the Old Master"

Alexander and his army of 40k soldiers defeated the Persian Army in the Battle of:

In what ways are Mesopotamia and Egypt the same?

Where did the first humanoid beings live?

China is a:

How did the Egyptians take advantage of the Nile's yearly spring flooding?

The Mycenaeans came to Greece from:

To support Babylon's building projects and military, Nebuchadnezzar:

The Hindu Kush are located closest to which river?

The Gupta Empire at its widest point was how many miles across?

Which was an ancient writing system that involved cutting wedge shaped marks into clay?

The faith of the Israelites became known as:

The best-known early Roman dictator of the republic was:

The geography of Greece was dominated by:

The Greek Alphabet was based on which of these alphabets?

We can use our knowledge of the past to help us

Which is a reason that the Nile has been called the lifeblood of Egypt?

Who is considered to be the "Father of History"?

How did physical features impact the development of Rome?

The Romans overthrew which group and set up the fair, republican form of government?

According to the Hebrew Bible, who led the Israelites out of Egypt?

Buddhism became popular in part because it did not support:

Homer's epic, The Iliad is about:

Where did the first civilizations arise?

What characteristic do Ancient civilizations (Egypt, Mesopotamia, India, China) have in common?

How did China's geography affect its development?

Which element of Geography involves the location of a place?

A line of rulers that passes from father to son is a: