World Studies Semester 1 Review

Someone who wanders from place to place to find food

The ancient Romans developed their religious beliefs from

When a civilization establishes control over foreign people, that is called

People in early villages depended on each other to fulfill their needs because of

A temple to the gods in Sumerian civilization was called

The religious beliefs of the Jews was different than other ancient people because it

Which of these is a unique feature of the caste system?

The world's first known writing system is called

Which of the following forms of government allows citizens to vote?

Which description best fits The Silk Road?

Which of the following statements about women in the ancient world is most true?

What is one thing that most early civilizations had in common?

A ruler who conquers many cites and villages creates

When a lord grants land to nobles, this is referred to as

A temple on a hill in a Greek city-state is called

Which of the following doctrines does Hinduism and Buddhism share?

Why was iron an important resource in the ancient world?

A Greek city-state is called

Who conquered the first Indian empire?

Education in Sparta was centered around creating

A monsoon is

The skeleton "Lucy" was a member of the earliest hominid group called

Which civilization developed between the Tigris and Euphrates river?

A phalanx is

How did Hellenistic culture spread throughout the ancient world?

The blending of cultures is referred to as

In most ancient societies, most people were which social class?

The sundial, Cuneiform, a number system based on 6, and the wheel were all invented by the

A form of government with centralized power that is inherited from the family is called a

Athens differed from Sparta in that it

The geography of Greece led to

Which of these is an example of an artifact?

Which of these was typically the highest social class in the ancient world?

Which of the following is true regarding primary source documents?

What advantage did the delta offer ancient Egypt?

Why was the Rosetta Stone and important discovery for historians?