World History Midterm

Who moved into the Greek world and reigned for about 400 years and left no written record?

What battle formation produced the most powerful fighting force in the ancient world?

Which kingdom saw itself as the guardians of Egyptian civilization after the Libyans left?

What famous structure did King Darius build to unite the Persian Empire?

Who preserved and spread aspects of the Minoan culture?

Which empire was ruled by Cyrus, who was famous for his kind of treatment of conquered people?

Sparta's declaration of war against Athens began which war?

What great structure was created by forced labor to protect China from the north?

Which empire became known for its cruelty to conquered peoples in Mesopotamia, Syria, Palestine

Which group of nomads invaded Egypt in chariots and ruled Egypt for about 70 years?

What city became to major center for the manufacture of iron weapons and tools

Where was the largest-known Hellenistic statue located?

Who built an empire that stretched to India?

Which Chinese philosophy stressed that social order, harmony, and good govt. could be restored?

Who wrote the well-known book Elements, which is the basis for modern geometry?

Which people emphasized duty, strength, and discipline?

Who warned the Greeks about the Macedonian King Philip and his army?

What term is used today for the art of Athens during the Age of Pericles?

Which philosophy was the Qin ruler Shi Huangdi following when he burned "useless" books?

What was the location of Nebuchadnezzar's hanging gardens, one of the 7 wonders of the world?