World History Semester review Part One

Question 1

The lines on a standard map show coordinates going east/west or north south are called

Accepted Answer

latitude and longitude

Question 2

The Russian word for king is

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Czar

Question 3

Muslim art often features this

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geometric shapes

Question 4

How is Muslim influence in the arts best seem today

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architecture

Question 5

Hominid means

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upright walking

Question 6

After the first split, the Eastern Roman Empire was called

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Byzantium

Question 7

Shari'a law tells Muslims to NOT tolerate other religions, like Christians

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False

Question 8

A person who does not live in a settled place is called a

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nomad

Question 9

Islam's five pillars include faith, prayer, alms, _______________________ and _________________

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pilgrimage/fasting

Question 10

The Russian ruler who converted Russia to Orthodox Christianity was

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Vladimir

Question 11

The Justinian Code is

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civil law for Byzantine life

Question 12

Pre-history is called this because it came before

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writing

Question 13

This noble took the throne in 527 in Byzantium

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Justinian

Question 14

The home of Muhammad and the Holy city of Islam is

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Mecca

Question 15

Taming a wild animal for human use is called

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domestication

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