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2017 Fall Semester Comprehensive Final Exam Review
2017 Fall Semester Comprehensive Final Exam Review
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Purpose of the Great Wall
Protect China from outsiders
Control the flood waters of the Yellow River
Supply food to the southern part of China
Protect the capital city of Guangzhou
2
Portuguese exploration was supported by
Bartholomew Diaz
John Cabot
Ferdinand Magellan
Henry the Navigator
3
Mixing of Bantu and Arabic
Migration of the Songhai people
Spread the use of iron tools
Rise of the city of Great Zimbabwe
Swahili
4
Significance of Islamic golden age
Social status was based on military victories
Knowledge of math and science
People of diverse faiths would convert to Islam
Cities were self sufficient
5
Norse explorer to have sailed to present day Newfoundland
Ingolfur Arnarson
Leif Ericson
Gardar Svavarsson
Erick the red
6
Significance of the Mona Lisa
Most beautiful woman of the Renaissance era
Controversial painting at the time
Artwork shows realism
Representation of the Virgin Mary
7
Similarity between Hinduism and Buddhism
Embrace the 4 noble truths
Following the eightfold path
Caste system
Reincarnation
8
Why would the RCC pope and Byzantine patriarch excommunicate each other
The worship of icons
Who had authority of certain territory
Whether priests should shave their beards
Who was Jesus and if he really existed
9
Chinese rejecting other cultures as inferior
Imperialism
Cultural diffusion
Ethnocentrism
Social mobility
10
Ziggurat
Temple to the gods
Military camp
A city-state
King's palace
11
Ancient Greek astronomer, 1st to represent the heliocentric theory
Hippocrates
Eratosthenes
Aristarchus
Plato
12
Vedas would be written in what classical Indian language
Persian
Sanskrit
Bengali
Arabic
13
1st Mesoamerican society that others would follow
Maya
Olmecs
Teotihuacan
Mochica
14
Why would Islam split
Whether only Arabs could be true Muslims
Whether Muhammad was a prophet
The value of Greek and Persian learning
Who was going to succeed Muhammad after his death
15
What would spread from the Byzantine Empire to early Russia
Orthodox Christianity
Use of Latin
Beginning of democracy
Factory system
16
Deadly of the epidemics brought by explorers to the new world
The common cold
Cholera
Smallpox
Influenza
17
What do early Chinese, Egyptian, and Mesopotamian civilizations have in common
All grew rice as a staple crop
Life centered on navigable rivers
All were connected by trade
All had highly centralized governments
18
This Frankish king was the first European king to convert to Christianity
Cerdic of Wessex
Otto I
Theodoric the Great
Clovis I
19
What does the map show
Columbian exchange
Gunboat diplomacy
Open door policy
Encomienda system
20
Father of the Renaissance
da Vinci
Michelangelo
Botticelli
Petrarch
21
Why is the Ka'ba important
Religious shrine in Mecca
Tribe that dominated Arabia
Name given to Mohammad's flight from Botswana
Important port in Medina
22
Government in which citizens vote is known as
Oligarchy
Democracy
Aristocracy
Republic
23
What would be signifianct in sub-saharan Africa during the Mali and Ghana kingdoms
Establishment of irrigation for farms
Oasis in the Sahara served as capital cities
Salt and gold trade
Sahara prevented the spread of the Islamic religion
24
Treaty of Tordesillas
Natives should be treated humanely
Settled territorial disputes between Spain and Portugal
Agreed to a common language in South America
Protected religions in Asia
25
In 1215, the Magna Carta
Granted English nobles certain rights
Granted peasants the right to vote
Most complex world map
Sailed to India
26
Chinese technology would travel from China to the west via
Silk road
Saharan caravan trails
Trans-siberian trail
Suez canal
27
Plebeian class in Rome
Aristocrats
Didn't own land
Slaves that lacked any rights
Non aristocratic citizens
28
Nature of society in which Mohammad was born into
Agricultural society
Made up of nomads and merchants
Pastoral society with many camels
Urban based socieyt
29
Basic message of Jesus of Nazareth
Love God and each other
Provide a value system for western civilization
Church should be profitable
Laws of Judaism should be obeyed
30
By the end of the 100 years war
English victory solidified a sense of national pride
The French monarchy lost its power
The use of feudal armies made national armies obsolete
France had driven the English out
31
"A prince must learn to not always be good, but do what is necessary" was stated by
Erasmus
Boccaccio
Machiavelli
Petrarch
32
Gold was the motive for Europeans to
Execution of Charles Martel
Launch the Spanish armada
Martin to post the 95 Thesis
Explore the new world
33
Agora
Military code
Marketplace in the polis
A temple to Athena
Athenian harbor leading to the Aegean Sea
34
"As soon as the coin in the coffer rings, soul from purgatory springs" means
Getting money for Christian paintings
Selling of indulgences
RCC position on releasing criminals from jail
Simony
35
First epic poem written by the Sumerians
Sargon
Osiris
Micha
Gilgamesh
36
Taller & larger cathedrals in medieval Europe
Stupa architecture
Gothic architecture
Baroque architecture
Romanesque architecture
37
How were places like the Roman Coliseum of significance
Using up natural resources lead to the fall of Rome
Shows advance technology
Importance of entertainment in Roman society
Shows the importance of Roman religion
38
Accomplishment of Ferdinand Magellan
Prove that the lands discovered by Columbus were not Asia
Sail around the world
Establish a Portuguese empire in Cuba and Puerto Rico
Sail up the St. Lawrence River
39
Significance of Timbuktu
Cultural center of Islam
Major center on the Silk Road
Port on the water route to Asia
Peaceful region of Africa
40
A "da Vinci" or "universal man" would be someone who
A genius in many fields
Someone who conforms to the ways of society
A person who seeks only material objects
Old fashioned
41
After the fall of Rome the empire would be split and the eastern part known as
Byzantine empire
Holy Roman empire
Carthaginian empire
Persian empire
42
Renaissance
Focus on individual society
Artists who focus on new styles and themes
Literature written in the vernacular
Reawakening of the classics
43
The first king of Kievan Russia was
Yaroslav
Vladimir I
Basil I
Rurik
44
Mesopotamian style of writing
Phonetic
Cuneiform
Hieroglyphics
Demotic
45
Effect of Mongol rule on Russia
An end to the feudal system
Reunited with the RCC
Russia would begin modernization
Isolated from the rest of Europe
46
Religious policy under the Mongols rule
Buddhism would become the state religion of the Mongols
All religions were tolerated
Didn't allow any other religions other than Mongol beliefs
Conversion to Islam
47
What signifies the start of the middle ages
The fall of Rome
The plague
The enlightenment
The renaissance
48
Serfs
Legally tied to the manor and couldn't leave
Lords of the manor
Apprentices trying to become a knight
Special knights
49
How did Muhammad receive the word of God
Through a vision by an archangel
On his deathbed
Received the word when he was lost in the desert
His mother told him
50
Justinian Code provided
Means of social equality
A standard system of laws
The right for public education for elites
Freedom for people to pursue their own religion
51
Confucius believed that your ability to participate in government should be based on
Birth order
Wealth
Force
Merit
52
Greek tyran
Popular leaders that carried out progressive reforms
Established dynasties that endured for a long time
Established a democracy
Military dictators
53
Children honoring their parents, family is important, rulers should set an example is
Legalism
Confucianism
Hinduism
Buddhism
54
City that is holy to Judaism, Christianity, & Islam
Rome
Jerusalem
Mecca
Bethlehem
55
Harappa and Mohenjo-Daro showed that they were
Urban planning
Land was at a premium
Monotheistic religion
Dynastic rule
56
Common language
Colloquial speech
Vernacular
Slang
Dialect
57
Important impact of the printing press
Spread of ideas
Made books more affordable
All of these are important
Education increases
58
Primogeniture
Money given to the bride's family at a wedding
Ancestor worship
Land granted to nobles by the RCC
Inheritance of land by the oldest son
59
Rome's attitude toward early Christianity
Persecution was not allowed & it was tolerated
Christianity would become the official state religion
Blamed for almost every problem in Rome
Some Christians were persecuted while others were not
60
Prior to the Protestant Reformation the RCC was criticized for
Allowing the Bible to be printed to everyone
Being too concerned with riches
Refusing to sell indulgences
Sponsoring exploration to the Middle East
61
What was the quickest way for the spread of the Islamic faith
It wouldn't expand until after 1000 CE
It expanded through the publication of the Quran
Muslim armies conquered large territories
Muslim missionaries
62
The cyrillic alphabet was created so this group could become Christian
Slavic/Russian
Celts
English
Roman
63
Significance of the African slave trade
Was horrific to the Asian continent
Forced the movement of 10-11 million Africans overseas
1% would die as they were shipped to the Americas
Altered by the Muslims in the 1400s
64
Who would conquer the Egyptians due to new type of warfare and the chariot
Libyans
Persians
Assyrians
Hyksos
65
Why do the crusades end
Christians lost faith in the ability to take the Holy Lands
It cost too much for the RCC
Muslim superior military
Western Europeans didn't want to continue
66
People living in savannas, mountains, and coastlines show
Develop a common language
Organize similar forms of government
Adapt to their surroundings
Prefer to live in isolated areas
67
RCC trying to limit the impact of the Reformation
Establishment of the EOC
Nationalism
The Counter Reformation
The Babylon Captivity
68
Crowned emperor of the Carolingian empire
William the conqueror
Erick the Red
Charlemagne
Otto von Bismarck
69
Effect of the Bantu migrations
Spread of science in sub-Saharan Africa
Invention of bronze used for farming
Establishment of farming communities below the Sahara
Development of a monotheistic religion to unify Africa
70
Dynastic cycle
China would be isolated from outsiders
Development of higher forms of culture in China
Use of military rule in China
Rise and fall of ruling families in China
71
"Prehistory" is the time before
Artifacts
Religious rituals
Farming techniques
System of writing
72
Pax Romana was not which of the following
Construction of roads
Social equality for everyone
Flourishing trade
Peace and stability
73
How was African literature preserved
Writing on stone
Oral tradition
Scroll paintings
Manuscripts
74
Spread of the plague across Europe can be attributed to
Invading armies
Sedentary people
Merchants and traders
Nomadic people
75
Encomienda system
Having slave labor to work the mines and fields
Prevented attacks by hostile natives
A way of controlling diseases in the colonies
Spanish using slave labor to establish a commercial empire
