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2022 World History Mid Term Review Units 1-5
2022 World History Mid Term Review Units 1-5
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First part of the semester exam.
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Athens enjoyed a golden age under the leadership of
Pericles
Darius
Alexander
Themistocles
2
As part of the Columbian Exchange, which was carried west across the Atlantic from Europe & Africa to America?
tomatoes
livestock
tobacco
potatoes
3
Established the school for navigation
Magellan
Vasco da Gama
Prince Henry the Navigator
Henry Cortes
4
Conquered the Aztecs
Magellan
Pizarro
Da Gama
Cortez
5
Which was a key feature of early civilizations?
cities
steel making
social equality
a system of exchanging goods for money
6
King who established the Church of England
Peter the Great
King Francis
George III
Henry VIII
7
What Is humanism?
movement that focused on being able to read and write.
Intellectual movement that focused on worldly issues
a Profession like a doctor
everyday language
8
The geography of Greece helped create
a large Greek empire.
many small city-states.
unity among Greeks.
isolation from the outside world.
9
Who was Herodotus
A Poet who wrote the Iliad
Historian who wrote about the Persian Wars.
An ancient doctor
Lawyer who helped makes laws in greek
10
Julius Caesar, the first dictator of Rome, was
born in India
the ruler of Ethiopia
assassinated
the founder of Rome
11
Where did the first cities emerge?
in the Americas
in river valleys
along the Mediterranean coast
along trade routes
12
What is Polytheism?
Belief in many gods
Belief in one god
What Christianity falls under.
Not believing in any gods
13
Spanish explorers traveled to the Americas to find
horses
slave labor
gold
fur
14
The conquests of Alexander the Great created the
Age of Lawlessness, a period of extreme cruelty & anarchy
Hellenistic Era, an age that saw expansion of Greek language & ideas
Macedonian Age, a period of advancement in art
Dark Ages, a time of great sadness for the Greek people
15
What does Vernacular mean?
Common Language that everyone understands.
to study the stars
Speaking multiple languages
Being very smart
16
In the fields of art and literature, Romans were greatly influenced by
Carthage
Palestine
Gaul
Greece
17
Under feudalism, lords granted land to vassals in exchange for which of the following?
farm labor
housing
military service
food
18
Rome defeated and destroyed Carthage describes the
Peloponnesian War
Punic Wars
Battle of Cannae in 216 BC
Fourth Macedonian War
19
What is a form of government in which the leader is not a monarch and certain citizens have the right to vote?
polis
dictatorship
republic
oligarchy
20
Which group made up the largest part of the population in feudal society?
vassals
peasants
lords
knights
21
What is a City-State?
belief that is contrary to church teachings
the spread of culture
political unit consisting of a state and surrounding land
Belief in many gods
22
Who was Aristotle
mathematician
historian
A greek poet
philosopher who used logic to find answers
23
Christianity was especially attractive to
Diocletian
merchants
the powerful
the poor
24
What did artists of Renaissance focus on?
humanistic concerns
the Catholic Church
the universe
the spiritual world
25
Development of printing in Europe led to
religious tolerance
increased competition with China
increased corruption in the Roman Catholic Church
increased literacy
26
Who became the first Christian emperor?
Nero
Julius Caesar
Constantine
Cicero
27
Luther criticized the Roman Catholic Church for
believing in the Bible
translating the Bible into German
preaching forgiveness
selling indulgences
28
What does Predestination mean?
punishment for your sins
everyday language
you make choices on your own free will
God has already determine who will be saved.
29
Reformer who believed in Predestination
John Calvin
Cristobal Colon
Isaac Newton
Henry VIII
30
What is Perspective in regards to art?
a Person point of view
technique that makes art more human
Artistic technique that creates a 3-d appearance.
an opinion
31
What was a code of ethics that knights were supposed to uphold?
The Book of the Dead
Vassalage
the Fief
Chivalry
32
Which of the following technological advances was not developed during the Age of Exploration?
magnetic compass
caravel
clock
astrolabe
33
What contributed to the birth of the Renaissance in Italy?
wealthy and powerful merchant class
new translation of the Bible
development of oil painting
rise of Protestantism
34
Sailed around the world first (circumnavigated)
Cortez
Magellan
Pizarro
Da Gama
35
What is Cultural Diffusion?
countries that want to remain isolated.
Artistic Technique that is 3-d
The spread of ideas, customs, and technology.
Belief in many gods
36
Roman sculptures created statues that
were only of female figures
were realistic
aimed for ideal figures
were only of male figures
37
If you recant something you...
take back what you said.
owe someone money
believe in eternity
all of the above
38
As part of the Columbian Exchange, which was carried east across the Atlantic from America to Europe & Africa?
wheat
disease
grapes
corn
39
Why was the Magna Carta important?
It approved money for wars in France.
It allowed monarch to abolish Parliament.
It asserted that monarch must obey the law.
It limited power of the Pope.
40
A form of government controlled by a small, powerful elite from the business class is called
democracy
aristocracy
oligarchy
monarchy
41
The center of the Hellenistic world was
Athens
Mount Olympus
Babylon
Alexandria
42
First to sail around the tip of Africa
Pizarro
Vasco da Gama
Prince Henry the Navigator
Cortez
43
What was a period of peace and prosperity that lasted over 200 years?
Pax Romana
Long Winter
Rubicon
latifundia
44
What was the result of Alexander the Great's conquests?
Socialism spread from Greece to a great many lands.
Persia finally conquered Greece & took control of Greek lands.
Greek language, art, architecture, & literature spread throughout SE Asia.
The progress of Greek scholars was halted.
45
How did Henry VIII react when the Pope refused to annul his marriage?
He started a war.
He took over the English church.
He imposed fines on the Roman Catholic Church.
He started the Reformation.
46
Which of the following was effect of printing revolution in the 1500s?
beginning of compulsory education
spread of new ideas
decreased funding for the arts
increased competition with China
47
What was the chief goal of the Crusades?
to free the Holy Land
to defeat the Hindus
to conquer England
to liberate Spain
48
What did Luther believe?
the Bible was a hoax
good deeds were necessary for salvation
the Pope was the sole religious authority
salvation could be achieved through faith alone
49
Why is geography important to history?
It tells us when events took place
It shows us the connections between people, places, & events
It uncovers artifacts left by early people
It helps us predict the future
50
Who was Homer?
A famous warrior from greek history
Historian who wrote about the Persian Wars.
Poet who Wrote the Iliad and and Odyssey
A Roman Emperor
51
a Wealthy Merchant and patron of the arts
Henry VIII
Leonardo Da Vinci
Lorenzo de' Medici
John Calvin
52
What is an indulgence?
sacrificing something for what you belief in
to give up ones view
old artifacts
Lessening of punishment for sins.
53
The manor economy was based
trade among many villages
farming and self-sufficiency
herding and weaving
metalworking
54
Italian Painter and Inventor
Machiavelli
Leonardo da'Vinci
John Calvin
Medici
55
Alexander's most lasting achievement was
the conquest of India
the spread of Greek culture
a lasting empire
an alliance with Persia
56
Which of the following was the body of civil law created by the Byzantine Empire?
the Roman law
the Greek Code
the Orthodox law
the Justinian Code
57
Conquered the Incas in Peru
Da Game
Pizarro
Cortez
Prince Henry the Navigator
58
Conflict between Athens and Sparta resulted in
Trojan War
Persian Wars
Macedonian conquest
Peloponnesian War
59
Which of the following caused ancient civilizations to change?
contact with other people thru trade, warfare, & migration
poor leaders
nomadic herders
lack of traditions
60
Who began a vast global exchange that included people, plants, technologies, and cultures?
Samuel de Champlain
Bartolome de las Casas
Hernan Cortes (Cortez)
Christopher Columbus
61
Description of the Church during late Middle Ages
wielded great political power
grew weak and divided
offered great comfort to people during hard times
provided strong moral leadership