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World History: Key Facts
World History: Key Facts
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Review for the #World History #NCFE
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1
The earliest humans survived in groups moving from place to place as ______.
tribes and clans
hunters and gatherers
nomads
all of the above
2
Which was not an effect of the Black Death, or plague?
Europe made great advances in medical science.
The feudal system was weakened when peasants left farming.
Labor shortages made higher wages for workers.
Europe lost one third of its population,
3
The inventor of the printing press was _____.
Ralph Jones
Martin Luther
William Shakespeare
Johannes Gutenberg
4
The world's third largest religion which originated in India is ________.
Islam
Hinduism
Judaism
Christianity
5
Codified law, like ___, developed in ancient civilization so that society was better organized.
hieroglyphics
Hammurabi's Code
Rosetta Stone
Han Empire
6
After the Roman Empire fell, the political system in Europe was ___, based on granting land.
all of the above
republicanism
feudalism
oligarchy
7
The Magna Carta was important because it restricted the power of the _____.
Church
all of the above
Pope
king
8
The first ancient civilizations were all located _____.
in the subcontinent of Africa
on major trading routes
in permanent settlements
in river valleys
9
The father of democracy was _______ from ancient Athens.
Pericles
Alexander the Great
Julius Caesar
Hammurabi
10
The Neolithic Revolution resulted in ______.
villages and permanent settlements of larger populations
domesticated animals
agricultural advancements and food surpluses
all of the above
11
The Roman Catholic cleric who unintentionally started the Reformation was _____.
Sir Isaac Newton
Martin Luther
Henry the VIII of England
Pope John Paul
12
The father of Islam was _______.
Mohammed
Buddha
Jesus
Peter
13
The period of rebirth of learning and development in Europe is the ______.
Dark Ages
Enlightenment
Renaissance
Columbian Exchange
14
The printing press increased global interaction because it helped _____.
to spread new ideas via texts and books
to ease the job of monks in monasteries
to keep the people uneducated
all of the above
15
A social class in Ancient Rome was ______.
all of the above
patrician
plebian
slave
16
The religion of ______ has Four Noble Truths to reach Nirvana.
all of the above
Islam
Buddhism
Hinduism
17
Feudalism was the political and social structure during the Middle Ages or ____ Period.
Renaissance
Medieval
Ancient
Imperial
18
The ancient civilization built between the rivers, Tigris and Euphrates, was in _______.
Egypt
India
China
Mesopotamia
19
A good example of a direct democracy is ______.
the Byzantine Empire
the ancient Greek city-state, Athens
the Holy Roman Empire under Charlemagne
the Roman Republic
20
The largest of the four ancient civilizations was ______,
Egypt
China
Mesopotamia
India
21
The Crusades brought West and East together, causing an interest in Europe for _____.
all of the above
the religions of the Middle East and Asia
products like silk and spices from Asia
yak meat
22
A good example of a representative democracy is _______.
the First Babylonian Dynasty under Hammurabi
the Roman Republic
all of the above
Sparta in Ancient Greece