World History Final Exam Review

How did the Mandate of Heaven effect the Chinese government?

The rulers of Egypt were considered

Which religion believes that Jesus is the Messiah?

During the Scientific Revolution and the Enlightenment, many scientists and philosophers works

All of the following were common to both fascism and communism EXCEPT

During ancient Rome, good leadership, a strong economy, & a civil service existed during the 

All of the following are causes why the Roman Empire declined and then fell EXCEPT

Because rivers like the Nile, Tigris, and Euphrates flooded in ancient times,

What did the earliest civilizations (Mesopotamia, China, Egypt, and India) have in common?

During the early European Middle Ages, most people were

What is a primary characteristic of a feudal society?

All early civilizations practiced polytheism EXCEPT the

Plato, Aristotle, and Socrates were well-known

What city is important to Muslims, Jews and Christians?

What was a cause of the French Revolution?

The Torah is to Judaism as which of the following is to Islam?

How did the Black Death spread to Europe?

Which geographic condition caused the defeat of Napoleon's troops during the Russian invasion?

The main goal of the United Nations is to

What was a form of ancient Egyptian picture writing?

How did Leonardo da Vinci represent the Renaissance Man?

Hammurabi's Code is important because it

What was a major cause of WWI?

The Mongol Empire controlled nearly all of the ancient trade route known as the

Which was not a reason for European imperialism in the 1800s?

Which English Queen ruled for 45 years and solidified England as a Protestant nation?

What was a problem caused by the Industrial Revolution?

The Dynastic Cycle applies to which ancient civilization?

The fall of the Berlin Wall and the breakup of the Soviet Union signify the

Which leader is known for the phrase "blood & iron" as related to the unification of Germany?

Why was the geography of Israel important to its development?

What was the goal of Hitler's "Final Solution"?

The Columbian Exchange contributed to the

Who was the "father" of Judaism, Christianity, and Islam?

Upon what ancient civilization is the United States government modeled?

Someone who was a "humanist" in Renaissance Italy would

Charlemagne was important in medieval Europe because

The main significance of the Crusades for Western Europe was the

The pope crowning Charlemagne "Holy Roman Emperor" in the year 800 CE shows the

Which ancient civilization was found between the Tigris and Euphrates Rivers?

A key figure during the French Revolution was

The printing press was invented by

The rise of national pride, economic growth, & democratic ideals in Europe in the 1800s led to

One long-term effect of the Crusades was the

The Korean War and Vietnam War are similar in that both

What was an effect of the French Revolution?

What was the main reason Henry VIII split from the Catholic Church?

Machiavelli wrote in The Prince that

Which country had many resources, such as minerals & capital, in order to industrialize first?

The Renaissance was the rebirth of 

Buddhism differs from Hinduism in that Hindus

The following are accurate statements about the Renaissance EXCEPT

A "caste" would BEST be described as a social group

In the late 1400s and early 1500s, what was a major reason for  European exploration?

Why did the U.S. emphasize science, math and technology in education?

The American and French Revolutions were turning points because they

The harsh terms found in the Treaty of Versailles helped lead to

An ineffective government, massacres on Bloody Sunday, and the high costs of WWI helped cause

Why were the writings of Enlightenment philosophers important to history?

Under Communism in the former Soviet Union, people were required to

Gandhi's influence in India helped influence movements in other parts of the world by