Final Review 2023

The first system of laws in Rome was the

The prophet Zoroaster taught that _________________.

Unlike Sparta, the people of Athens dedicated their society to ___________

The Conflicts between nobles in England who sought to control the monarchy are known as the

The Islamic religion was created as a direct result of

According to Islamic teachings, Muhammad received messages from

TRUE OR FALSE: The Iliad and the Odyssey were written by Plato.

The Sumerian's most important invention was their system of writing, known as _________________________.

The founder of the Han dynasty was:

Ramses II tried to maintain the Egyptian Empire’s strength, he failed because he was unable to hold out against the

Alexander the Great conquered _______________ at the age of 25.

The first Han emperor discarded

The Minoans were the basis of the myth of ____________________.

The simplified form of writing in ancient Egypt was called:

Buddhists believed that it is possible to reach enlightenment by:

The religious writing in ancient Egypt was called:

Anthropology is the study of _______________________.

Using their advanced engineering skills. Romans developed a complex system of

The pyramids were built to be used as:

What are the two elements that stand out in Confucianism?

The Egyptian civilization was built around the:

Reincarnation is the Hindu:

Cyrus the Great showed such wisdom and compassion when he conquered Babylon that __________________

TRUE OR FALSE: The 300 Spartans were alone at the Battle of Thermopylae.

The Indus Valley civilization is also known as the ________________ civilization.

As the First Crusade began, Pope Urban II promised the people that

The religion of ancient Mesopotamia was _______________.

The rulers in China claimed the _______________ gave them the right to rule.

Where were the Vikings from?

Who was Siddhartha Gautama?

What was the technological advancement of the Han Dynasty?

The Code of Hammurabi paints a portrait of a society in which ___________________

_______________ spread Greek culture throughout Western Asia and Northern Africa.

The first empire in world history was the _________________ empire.

Who unified the Mongols under one ruler?

The Minoans lived on the island of:

Who was the first major civilization in Mesoamerica?

Before trade routes were established in their territories, Arabs were primarily

The _____________ is a famous temple to Athena

Warriors who rode on horseback and served their lords were called

The name of the Zoroastrian god is ________________.

Why was feudalism developed?

What is a theocracy?

Which is the correct order of Greek philosophers from first to last?

The Paleolithic Age is also known as the:

Why was crop rotation important to agriculture in the Middle Ages?

TRUE OR FALSE: The Greek gods and goddesses were believed to live on Mount Olympus.

The most important physical structure in a Sumerian city-state was the ______________________.

What kind of government is based on the direct involvement of the citizens?

The Neolithic Revolution was followed by the ___________________.

TRUE OR FALSE: The Egyptian pyramids were built by slaves.

The Zoroastrian religion is ____________.

The city that both Muslims and Christian most wanted to control was

The best way to describe Paleolithic peoples and their way of life is by calling them _____________________________.

The poet who wrote the Iliad and the Odyssey was named __________.

What sets the pharaoh Hatshepsut apart from other pharaohs?

___________________ is considered to be the first Greek civilization.

Which two rivers border Mesopotamia?

An important concept that became a crucial part of Chinese history was the

Which of the following is a study of past societies through an analysis of what people have left behind?

Darius’s elite cavalry and infantry forces were known as the Immortals because _________________

The Assyrians had the first large armies who carried weapons made of ______________.

Harmony with nature and the universal order are beliefs of:

In Athens, during the Age of Pericles, every male citizen ___________

The king of the Chaldeans who rebuilt Babylon was _______________.

About 80% of the geography of Greece is _______________.

Which of the following was a result of the Crusades?

The Israelites were:

Who said that "the unexamined life is not worth living"?

Cyrus was called "the Great" because he ________________.

Which leader of the Persian empire expanded it into the largest empire the world had yet seen?

The Olmec and Maya civilizations both built massive:

During the New Kingdom, the Egyptian Empire reached its peak. What was one way it showed its power?

The most important contribution of the early Israelites was their:

The first dynasty in China was the _____________.

Because the Mongols brought almost all of Eurasia under a single rule, they

___________________ was a Macedonian king who conquered Greece in 338 BCE.

Italy has a fairly large__________________________ that helped Rome expand.

According to one story, a young Spartan warrior was told by his mother to return from the war ______________

Where do scientists believe that Homo sapiens sapiens first appeared between 150,000 and 200,000 years ago?

What was the cause of Alexander the Great's death?

The Greek armies were mostly made up of _____________, or heavily armored foot soldiers.

By the fifth century, the western part of the Roman Empire was controlled by

The _______________________ explains how control of China changed from family to family.

The change that led to all other changes in the Neolithic Revolution was the ______________________.

When was the Bronze Age?

How were government officials chosen in the Han dynasty?

The Persians mostly practiced the religion of _________________.

Which empire traded with China, Southeast Asia, and the Mediterranean?

Around 2340 b.c., the Sumerian city-states were conquered by the Akkadians under their leader _______________.

The government of Sparta was an oligarchy, which meant it was __________

The rulers of Egypt were called:

_____________________ are skilled workers who creates items such as weapons or jewelry.

Which of the following was an impact of geography on Mesopotamian culture?

Indus Valley cities had which of the following?

___________________ were people captured by the Spartans and forced to work as slaves.

Which of the following did the Sumerians invent?

What were the basic political units of Sumerian civilization?

The Civil Service Examination was used to

One way that Buddhism differed from Hinduism was that Buddhists rejected