World History Midterm Review

What did the Greek contribute to society

Who was the ruler during Israel's peak?

What is an oligarchy?

Parents from which civilization taught their children loyalty, submission to authority, self-control and duty.

When was the Minoan Civilization founded?

What was Noah known for ?

The Israelites prevailed many victories against the Philistines and Almakite nations under the leadership of Saul.

romans appreciated beauty, freedom, justice, truth, and knowledge.

Who enslaved the Hebrews?

The Wars of the Roses were what type of war?

The tyranny is lead by a governor with total power over the country.

Rome won the first Punic war

held the highest position in the early roman society

The Qur'an reflects many ideas that Muhammad drew from Jewish and Christian sources

The Qur'an is the primary authority of Muslim belief and practice

All the following encouraged the revival of trade except

The American Republic has a voting system that is similar to the voting system of the Roman Republic

Who defeated Mark Antony during the battle of Actium?

The Senate was the most important/powerful body in the Roman Republic

The Homeric age played a dominant role Greek culture and led to the worship of gods and the birth of the Olympics.

The Homeric age inluenced Greek mythology?

Magna Carta is the English document that is viewed to have established the principle that the king’s power is limited.

Whose famous motto was "Know thyself"?

The Punic Wars led to the destruction of Carthage?

The Pax Romana time period occured during Augustus's reign.

Ferdinand and Isabella were Spanish rulers drove the Moors out of Granada and sponsored Christopher Columbus in 1492.

What did the Romans contribute to society

Theodosius I made Christianity the official religion of Rome

Henry VII founded the Tudor dynasty at the end of the Wars of the Roses.

Spanish Muslims called moors?

Who did Augustus want to become ruler after his death?

The Mongols worked for power, invaded and conquered many parts of Northern China

who legalized christianity in Rome ???

The final Punic war resulted in the destruction of what city ???

Greek art influenced generations - a standard of excellence and inspired other people to copy their building style

Where was Muhammad born

Mosaics are a cultural contribution of the Byzantine Empire?

What were the 3 main branches used in the Roman Republic

What was the height of the Hellenistic culture?

Barter is the term for the exchange of goods for other goods.

Who was Methuselah?

Rome did become the master of the Easter medditarean world

What were the cultural contributions of the Islamic culture?

What was the period called in which the papacy did not reside in Rome?

The Eastern Orthodox church and the Roman Catholic Church had the same view on marriage for priests.

Who invented the first form of writing called Cuniform

What was the cause o Alexander's death????????

Who was the largest empire during 550 BC

Cain is responsible for the first sin

Near the end of the Middle Ages, what institutions became the places of learning?