Ancient World History Review - Midterm

The civilization responsible for the colonization on the map.

Earliest form of writing.

The Persian navy was defeated at the battle of -

Rome is centrally located on what peninsula?

The first of the Greek philosophers was -

Social division in India that is based on occupation.

Made and used Fire, Nomadic, Oral language - Which of the following completes the list?

Rome was centrally located in what sea?

Where do we find the evidence of homo sapiens?

Father of Modern Medicine

Exile and Diaspora are two ways that this religion spread to other areas.

Ancient civilization that developed the displayed trade network.

Aeschylus and Sophocles wrote -

Darius developed what type of government to rule over his huge empire?

Who made the changes payment to government workers, Parthenon, achievements in art and culture.

Fertile area in Southwest Asia that extends from the Persian Gulf to the Mediterranean.

Who won the Peloponnesian War?

Greek Goddess of Wisdom and War

Chinese concept that a ruler was chosen by the gods as long as he ruled justly.

Italy is protected by what mountain range?

Group that had political rights in Athens.

Most suitable area for early civilizations to develop.

Who won the Persian Wars?

Draco and Solon worked to make changes to -

Hinduism is to moksha as Buddhism is to -

Judaism, Christianity, and Islam are the three -

The map shows the greatest extend of what Empire?

Which civilization developed at the letter B?

Ancestor worship, politeness, and respect are characteristic of -

What sea lies between the Italian and Balkan Peninsulas?

Tolerance, Zoroastrianism, and road system are characteristics of the -

The symbol shown represents the religion that follows the Eightfold Path.

Where in China was the Great Wall built?

To reach nirvana, Buddhists must follow the -

Conquered the Persian Empire

Isolated the city-states in Greece.

Scientists who study ancient cultures.

Location of the artifact shown.

This picture would represent life in what era?

Culture that combined Indian, Persian, Egyptian, and Greek cultures.

Father of History

Which letter would indicate the home of the Hebrew?

Trade routes that connected China and Rome -

Civilization using the displayed writing system.

Direct democracy had its beginning in which city state?

Individuals who did most of the work in early civilizations.

Religion that developed in India and is the major religion there today.

Greek scientist who developed the principle of the lever.

Three Baskets of Wisdom are to Buddhism as the Avesta is to -

Hebrew believe Moses received their laws from God. What are the laws?

Based on the map, what country did Confucianism develop?

Empire defeated by the Greeks at Marathon and Salamis.

The item pictured would be considered a/an

Athens and Sparta united to fight the -

Two most important rivers on the Indian subcontinent are -

The ancient city of Jericho would be located at -

This structure was built by Qin Shi Huangdi.

Siddhartha Gautama founded -

Euclid made contributions in this area -

Decimal System, zero, and astronomy are contributions of the -

African country controlled by Alexander.

Moksha, reincarnation, caste system all apply to -

Moses led the Hebrew out of slavery in Egypt. What was this flight from Egypt called?

Column used in the pictured building.

Struggle between good/evil, Persian religion, Avesta are characteristics of -

Who wrote the two poems represented by the pictures shown?

Neolithic village that developed in modern-day Syria.

These artifacts are most likely from what period?

Empire shown.

Militaristic, Oligarchy, few freedoms are characteristics of -

King of the Greek Gods.

Pericles led Athens during the -

Aegean and Ionian Seas were important in the spread of what culture?

Temple to Athena in Athens.

Two religions that began in China.

Which civilization developed at the letter D?

The central location in the Mediterranean helped which civilization expand?

Who won the Battle of Thermopylae?

Buddhism, Confucianism, Daoism are all practiced in -

Silk, civil service system, paper are contributions from -

Reincarnation, caste system, moksha are characteristics of which religion?

First written law code was -

The Greeks believed in -

Religion that spread to China from India.

The picture would BEST depict life in which era?

Civilization that developed the displayed writing.

Siddhartha Gautama's explanation as to why people suffer are called the -

Designer of the statue of Athena in the Parthenon.

Which Chinese philosophy sets a structure for the social order?

This shows which Hebrew receiving the Ten Commandments?

Mountain range that separates India and China.

Civilization that built the pictured structure.

Philosopher who wrote "The Republic"

Asian group that invaded India in 1500 BCE. Developed the caste system.

Which early Neolithic Village would be located at letter A?

What two religions originated in India?

Civilization that used the writing system shown.

Torah, Abraham, Moses, Jerusalem are important to what religion?

Military alliance formed by Athens.

Area where the religion of Judaism developed.