World History Unit 1 Review

Society focused primarily on military tradition:

Native of a town or city

Government headed by a small group of upper class citizens

Who wrote the Iliad and the Odyssey?

What civilization was known for creating and expanding democracy?

The Edict of Milan was given by ________________ and guaranteed freedom of worship

Which of the following is not a category related to the fall of Rome?

Valued education, music, poetry, and philosophy

What Roman emperor was in power when Rome was a Republic and an Empire?

After Rome went from a Republic to an Empire the senate had: 

What helped translate hieroglyphics to greek? Unlocking the Egyptian language?

What emperor divided the Roman Empire into Eastern and Western empires in order to control it?

Taught Alexander the Great

Which of the following is NOT a feature of civilization?

Government where people hold power:

Siddartha Gautama founded:

First written or codified set of laws

Battle where 300 Spartans faced thousands of Persians:

Which of the following did NOT lead to cultural diffusion?

What dynasty started the Silk Road?

System of gov. where lords governed their own lands but owed military service to a greater lord

Who spread Christianity throughout the Mediterranean?

Patricians were:

What religion was the first to believe in ONE all powerful god?

Plebeians were:

Military formation with heavily armed foot soldiers

When a group has more food than they need to survive they have a: 

Social levels of society that Indians are born into

What empire did Alexander the Great conquer?

What country did both Buddhism and Hinduism start in ?

Lowest caste

What is the term used to describe the time period before recorded history?

Western Europe fell into a ______________ after the Western Roman Empire fell.

What do archeologists study to learn about prehistoric people?

What religion did Jesus follow in his early life?

Lawmaking body

To absorb other cultures

Form of gov. where people choose of the officials to represent them

The transfer and movement of materials, ideas and beliefs is called: