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Review for World History Final Exam (ancient civilizations- middle ages)
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1
Which of the following is NOT a reason people went to crusade?
to gain salvation
to better their ranking in life
to get rich!
to meet new Muslim friends
2
True or False: The French monarchs gave us common law, juries, and the Magna Carta.
False
True
3
Which battles showed Greece's power and cleverness to defeat Persia?
Salamis & Plataea
Thermoplylae & Salamis
Marathon & Plataea
Salamis & Marathon
4
The Church was weakened by simony. What is simony?
clergy stealing money from collection
lying to people about church expenses
selling church offices for profit
being baptized and confirmed in the Church
5
The Edict of Milan granted...
free plots of land to peasants
religious tolerance
free education
freedom for slaves
6
The Trojan War was fought between who?
Mycenaeans & Trojans
different Greek city-states
Mycenaeans & Minoans
Minoans & Trojans
7
What was the most important to Greek philosophers?
expanding the human mind to think & understand
making people happy and comfortable in Greece
understanding how the human body works
encouraging mythology
8
What new and revolutionary style of government was invented by the Greeks?
oligarchy
republic
dictatorship
democracy
9
True or False: Invading Germanic tribes is 1 reason for the fall of the Roman Empire.
False
True
10
What holy city were the crusaders fighting for?
Rome
Sparta
Constantinople
Jerusalem
11
True or False: Experienced and qualified rulers is what saved the Roman Empire from collapse.
False
True
12
What did an aqueduct do?
brought fresh water to the empire
keep time
help Romans navigate the seas
help Romans build their roads
13
A peasant who lives and worked on a lord's manor...
knight
vassal
serf
monk
14
Where was Alexander the Great originally from?
Great Britain
Macedonia
Greece
Perisa
15
Who was Charlemagne?
Christian King of the Franks
Emperor of Rome
leader of the peasant revolts
Muslim Ruler of Spain
16
Who fought in the Punic Wars?
Rome & Carthage
Greece & Persia
Rome & Spain
Rome & Greece
17
Was the leader of the Delian League?
Athens
Sparta
18
The Medieval Church allowed women to hold positions of power within the church as...
bishops
priests
popes
nuns
19
Who were the barbarians?
the Chinese Huns
Romans who wandered away
the Egyptians
various tribes occupying Europe
20
Who was known for its militaristic society?
Athens
Sparta
21
Who had the strongest navy?
Athens
Sparta
22
Which of the following is NOT an effect of the crusades?
growth of Italian trade centers
a poor economy
the Age of Exploration
introduction of monarchs
23
Which of the following was NOT given to us by the Romans?
cement
gladiators
gothic castles
arches & domes
24
What did feudalism in the Middle Ages rely on?
peasnats loving their lords
knights ditching their code of chivalry
lords revolting against kings
people honoring obligations
25
A 200 year long period of relative Roman peace was known as the
Pax Romana
Good Ol' Days
Edict of Milan
the Renaissance
26
What was the purpose of a monastery?
house the King
convert people to Islam
plan battle tactics of the crusades
group of clergy who provided to the community
27
Rome won the Punic Wars and won new territory in...
Spain, N. Africa, and Sicily/ Corsica
China
Macedonia & Spain
Greece & its islands
28
What was the Roman Forum?
marketplace/ business center/ political center
a stadium
small Roman village
track and field arena
29
What was the Magna Carta?
a document that gave rights to free men
a fief given to vassals
a map of the new world
a petition to fire the King of England
30
Because of the geography, Greeks had to learn to master this skill to travel and trade...
mining- digging tunnels
ship building
mountain climbing
farming
31
Land given to vassals in return for military service and loyalty...
monastery
fief
serf
chivalry
32
What geographic feature is the most prominent in Greece?
mountains
rolling hills
rivers
plateaus
33
What happened to Alexander's empire after he died?
it was divided amongst his generals
it was conquered by Rome
ruled by Alexander's son
taken over by Syrians
34
Who gave women freedom- could get education and even own businesses?
Sparta
Athens
35
What caused the Peloponnesian War to begin?
Sparta refused to join the Persians
Athens decided to help the Persians
Athens attacked Sparta
other Greeks feared Athens would become too powerful
36
Why did people migrate across Europe?
in search of farmland
get access to trade
all of them!!
in search of wealth
37
During the Pax Romana, the Romans had...
easy access to goods all over empire
all of them!!
increased shipping
uniform currency
38
Who had ruler, Pericles, who made this city the center of art, philosophy, and architecture?
Sparta
Athens
39
The main purpose of the Reconquista was to....
bring Christianity to Germanic people
end feudalism
rid France of all the Jews
drive the Muslims out of Spain
40
What was a result of the Spanish Inquisition?
England became envious of Spain
Spain lost many of its most skilled and educated people
France emerges as the most powerful
Spain grew to be very tolerant
41
Why were the 12 Tables such a big deal?
listed laws and were displayed for everyone to see
slaves were given citizenship
the Tables chose an emperor
plebeians got to choose an emperor
42
Which legendary general nearly defeated the Romans and used elephants?
Mark Antony
Pompey
Hannibal
Alexander the Great
43
Why was Darius mad with the Greeks?
Greeks would not allow Darius to practice mythology
the Greeks wouldn't help him fight Turkey
Greeks bragged to Darius that Greeks are better
because of what went down in Ionia
44
Obedience, Poverty, and Chastity were the 3 vows taken by who?
Medieval vassals to their lords
Medieval Kings
Benedictine monks
Medieval knights
