Duplicate of World History Fall Semester Exam Review (14-15)

Which change to Catholic Church practices did Martin Luther suggest?

Which factor led to the development of feudalism?

Almost all early civilizations were built upon ____________.

The African salt and gold trade helped diffuse what religion throughout west Africa?

By 500 A.D., what was the result of the fall of Rome in western Europe? 

He praised artistic creativity in Greece?

What system, created by the Aryans, used a social hierarchy?

The shift from hunting and gathering to farming was known as the ___________________.

Which of the following was a long-term benefit of the Black Death (Bubonic Plague)? 

What document did Martin Luther create and nail to a church door?

Greco-Roman ideas, art/architecture, wealthy patrons and humanism were all themes of the 

Throughout history, women in Africa, China, the Ottoman Empire and Europe have been treated

Because they controlled so many aspects of society, many believed that the Catholic Church

An important result of the Reformation was the development of new _________. 

What led to the downfall of both the Han dynasty and ancient Rome?

Leonardo da Vinci added new ___________ to his paintings. 

Which Chinese dynasties are credited with the invention of the magnetic compass and gunpowder?

Important advances in mathematics and science was an important consequence of the rise of the:

The Twelve Tables influenced Democratic-Republican government in what ancient civilization?

How did the Etruscans contribute to the development of Rome?

What did the Hundred Years War do to the power of the English and French monarchies?

The Zhou dynasty, as well as many other Chinese dynasties, justified their rule based on what?

What type of people were allowed to vote in ancient Athens?

The main cause of human suffering are the selfish desires...

Which of these religions is monotheistic, uses the Ten Commandments, and led to Christianity.

Medieval art focused on what theme?

The poor have it, the rich need it, and if you eat it you will die.

Greeks voted directly on issues, while Romans elected ______________. 

The Greeks contributed what type of government to the west?

Why was the silk road important? 

How did Greece's geography affect its people?

The Romans developed the ___________________ which heavily influenced U.S. law much later on. 

What did the Protestant Reformation decrease the strength of? 

The idea of "eye for an eye" comes from who's code of law?

Mansa Musa's journey to the Mecca is evidence that ____________ had a major influence.

The breakdown of central government, the establishment of local lords, and serfs were used

The purpose of the Great Wall in China was:

Where was Islam founded? 

The caste system led to 

Decimal system, advances in medicine and Hindu temples were all part of the golden age of:

Alexander the Great spread the ___________________ culture.

The Prince by Machiavelli, strengthened the power of monarchies and reduced the power of 

The Crusades, the Great Schism, the Black Death and the Hundred Years War all weakened 

The Nile River was especially important to what civilization

The Neolithic Revolution marked the beginning of 

The medieval Catholic Church was important because it was the 

Ancient Greek philosophers believed that if a leader took on too much power, it would lead to

Growth of Italian city-states, an increase in the standard of living led to

The Crusades led to:

Reincarnation is the center of what religion?

What was the Great (East-West) Schism?

The 10 Commandments, important guidelines of Judaism, are an example of what?

This religion is focused on people behaving morally and upholding law and order. 

What is a primary difference between Sunni and Shiite muslims? 

Medical advances, a new numbering system and the development of Hinduism were all part of?

What is generally considered to be Leonardo da Vinci's greatest masterpiece? 

This time period is generally characterized by chaos and instability? 

What civilization gave us the principle of checks and balances?

The economic need to raise funds to expand and protect civilizations led to the collection of

Increased trade, growth of cities, exploration and the development of banks were all results of

Intellectual inquiry, realism and the humanist method were all parts of 

Cuneiform, the first system of writing from Sumer, was used mainly for what reason?