World History S1 Final Exam

Built by Qin Shi Huang to protect his empire

Architecture denoted by massive pillars, walls, shaped like a cross (basilica), and dark inside

The tallest mountain in Greece, where the Greek gods were thought to live.

A very militaristic Greek city-state

Tigris River

A portrait painting of a woman, the most well known piece of artwork in the world

One major architectural project in Constantinople, church built by Justinian

Germany

Invented the printing press

The term for denying church beliefs

Depicts Christ and his disciples during their last meal together

Known as a time of "rebirth" in European culture, art and literature

Boys who lived with a master craftsmen. They would learn a trade in exchange for unpaid labor.

The most famous painted interior spaces in the world, on the roof of this church

Built in Athens to honor the goddess Athena.

A marble statue of a biblical hero standing nude

Most famous and powerful leader of the Byzantine Empire

Sweden

The capital city of the eastern Roman empire, later called Byzantium and is now called Istanbul

At age 19 led a French army to defeat the English at the battle of Orleans in the 100 Years War

From the Islamic word meaning to struggle in the way of God, either spiritually or physically

Famous collection of Arabic and Indian stories including Aladdin, Ali Baba, and Sinbad

Persia attacks Greece where 300 Spartans hold off the Persian army for 2 days.

Also known as Octavian. First emperor of Rome

City known for its powerful rulers, the Medici and the famous architecture called the Duomo

Italian city at the center of the Renaissance, known for its canals

Series of conflicts between Rome & Carthage

An agricultural estate that a lord ran and peasants worked

A religion in India with many gods with the goal to achieve Brahman (ultimate reality).

The ultimate reality according to Buddhism.

Tombs of pharaohs

France

Vassals who would perform military service to lords, were known to live by a code of chivalry

Refers to an organized system of thought

Wars between England and France, marked by Joan of Arc, peasant soldiers, longbow, cannons.

Italy

The most well known Chinese philosopher who focused on duty and humanity.

Known as the ideal Renaissance man- was a painter, sculptor, scientist, inventor, and visionary

Late Frankish king who was crowned Emperor of Rome after the fall of the Roman Empire

The teachings of this man became known as Christianity

A document signed in England in 1215 limiting the power of a king and created Parliament

Euphrates River

Saudi Arabia

The study of religion and God.

Carthaginian General who fought against Rome and is famous for crossing the Alps with elephants

Stadium that once held gladiatorial fights

What famous church is this? The school is South Bend is named after the actual one in Paris.

The most devastating natural disaster in European history, commonly, called the Bubonic plague

Structures that brought fresh water into Roman cities

The supreme god according to Islam

Built to honor all the gods of the Roman religion

Wrote a famous book in Italian called the Divine Comedy

The person who founded Buddhism.

Leader of the Roman Catholic Church, also known as the Bishop of Rome

Built by Qin Shi Huang to protect his tomb.

The major prophet of Islam

The title given to the king of Egypt

Religious movement/revolution started by Martin Luther

Israel

Peasants worked land for protection of knights, who worked for nobles, who worked for the king

Greece

The first Christian Emperor of Rome

Created the church of England so he could annul the 1st of his 6 marriages

Started the Protestant Reformation, nailed 95 Theses on the door of a church

A religious leader who abandoned all worldly goods & preached in poverty

Peasants who were legally bound to the land of a manor and worked for the lord

Philosopher- taught students to live by a code of ethics, wanted them to reason for themselves

Mediterranean

Belief in one God

Protects the tombs of the pharaohs

1st dictator of Rome, is later killed by a number of senators

Architecture noted by taller cathedrals and spires, buttresses, and lighter interior.

England

The capital of the Roman empire and surrounds the home of the current pope.

Considered to be the greatest philosopher of Western civilization...Wrote "The Republic"

Conquered and spread Greek culture to most of the known world...ranging from Greece to India.

A religion without gods started in ancient India

Norway

Nile River

A Greek city state known for its democracy, pottery, navy and education

The name given to the holy office that tried heretics and no one expected it!

A from of government ruled by the people

These are performed every 2 years and started in ancient Greece

The group of people who founded the Jewish religion.

Persia invaded Greece but loses this battle. Later is the used to name a long race.

The most famous fresco in the world, depicts all the greatest thinker of all time

Roman emperor rumored to have set Rome on fire and blamed Christians

Blind poet, recited poetry about the Trojan War

Wrote the book The Prince which is all about how to get and keep power. Morals set aside

Group of mostly farmers who settled in area of Rome- Rome will adopt their language

King of the gods according to the ancient Greek religion.

Belief in many gods

Wars between European armies and Muslim armies over the Holy Land, specifically Jerusalem

The belief that the individual soul is reborn in a different form after death

Documents that when bought release punishment from sin

Egypt

Government where citizens vote for representatives who are elected

Egyptian form of writing

Aegean