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World History Fall Final Review
World History Fall Final Review
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review for the Semester I final exam
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1
What are Canopic Jars for?
To put mummy organs in
To put treasure in
To put gold in
To store food in
2
What form of religion was practiced by most people in Europe during the Middle Ages?
Christianity
Buddhism
Islam
Confucianism
3
Alexander the Great spread what culture from Europe, the Middle-East, and India?
Jewish Culture
Greek Culture
Roman Culture
Egyptian Culture
4
doctrine claiming the church had universal power of over the church and over kings and emperors
Magna Carta
Papal Supremacy
Cannon Law
Edict of Milan
5
the last pharaoh of Egypt was
Menes
Hatshepsut
Kufu
Cleopatra
6
Earliest form of writing developed by the Sumerians
Cuneiform
Hebrew
Arabic
Hieroglyphs
7
The social system of medieval Europe based on social obligations between the classes
feudalism
socialism
imperalism
social Darwinism
8
Julius Caesar was assassinated on the 15th of __ also known as which of the following:
The Ides of July
The Ides of December
The Ides of May
The Ides of March
9
Which of the following did humans begin doing that led to the Neolithic Revolution?
Hunting/gathering
Farming
Writing
Burial of the dead
10
First Emperor of Rome, given the title Augusts meaning
Exalted One
Julius Caesar
Pompey
Octavian
Marc Antony
11
This religion first originated in India; and is the 3rd most practiced religion in the world today
Doaism
Buddhism
Hinduism
Confucianism
12
Great Schism was the split between __ and __; because they couldn't agree on who should lead the church.
Sunni and Shia
Catholics and Protestants
Catholics and Othordox
Orthodox and Protestant
13
Maya civilizations had many ________ that each had their own government.
city states
land
territories
palaces
14
Who was the legendary founder of Rome?
Julius Caesar
Remus
Romulus
Jupiter
15
What is the Silk Road?
A group of people who make silk.
A set of trade networks from China to the Mediterranean.
A road that leads to where silk worms live.
A road made of silk.
16
This civilization was victorious in the Persian Wars
Rome
Persia
Greece
India
17
The exports of West Africa are
Gald and Solt
Silk and Silkworms
Gold and Silk
Gold and Salt
18
Which of the following was not something standardized by Shi Haungdi
religion
coins
language/ writing
weights/measures
19
What marked the end of the Roman Republic & the beginning of the Roman Empire?
When Octavian won the Battle of Actium
When Octavian was named Augustus
When Julius Caesar was murdered
When Claudius was named emperor
20
The first Democracy in World history was established by?
Rome
Athens
Sparta
Han China
21
Civilization that settled on a lake when they saw an eagle with a snake in its beak on a cactus
Aztec
Olmec
Moche
Maya
22
What was the significance of the Rosetta Stone?
It was the first set of laws written down
it was written in demotic which scholars knew
Scholars were able to decipher Egyptian hieroglyphics
it was found in the town of Rosetta
23
What was the name of the war between Sparta, Athens and their allies?
War of the City States
Peloponnesian Wars
Taco Tuesday
The Persian Wars
24
Mesopotamia was located between these two rivers
Tigris and Indus
Nile and Haung
Euphrates and Nile
Tigris and Euphrates
25
The Aztec empire was located in what modern country?
Peru
Brazil
Mexico
U.S.
26
As a result of this Battle, the Muslims were unable to expand into Europe and remained in Spain
Battle of Agincourt
Battle of Tours
Battle of Hattin
Battle of Hastings
27
What was the purpose of the Spanish Inquisition?
to flush out witches
to suppress heresy
To convert Christians to Judaism
to build an army for Spain
28
Which of the following civilizations demanded tribute from conquered people
Olmecs
Aztec
Maya
Inca
29
Quipu
People who cannot throw things away.
A system of record keeping and accounting used by the Inca.
Dish served at a luau.
An Incan team of ball players.
30
Which one of the achievements was Shi Huangdi NOT responsible for?
Construction of the Great Wall & Terra Cotta Warriors
Standardizing construction of homes in China
Making roads and axles the same size for easier trade
Standardization of writing, measurement and currency
31
All were the causes for the fall of the West
except…
There was a large amount of inflation
Outside invaders
A disease that wiped out a large portion of the population
Worsening internal problems
32
What is Nirvana?
state of total liberation, truth, tranquility, peace
state of supreme realization and enlightenment
Heaven and earth
A place where children pray together to seek for answers
33
In what country did the caste system originate?
England
India
France
Japan
34
Swahili is a mixture of culture and language of which two groups?
Egypt and Aksum
Bantu and Arabic
Ghana and Buddhism
Mali and Islam
35
What were the Crusades?
Religious wars between Christians and Muslims
War between Rome and Greece
Normal warfare
Battles between crusaders
36
What does the title "Buddha" mean?
Lucky One
All of the Above
Enlightened one
Seeker of Wisdom
37
The elite fighting force of the Persian Army.
Satraps
Jedi
Immortals
Mercenaries
38
Ancient Axum was located in which modern day countries?
Ethiopia and Eritrea
Zimbabwe and Mozambique
South Africa and Uganda
Albania and Algeria
39
The story of the Trojan War was told in this Epic Poem by Homer
Jason and the Argonauts
Hercules
The Odyssey
The Iliad
40
Chinese philosophy concerned with living in harmony with nature. Known as "The Way"
Ying and Yang
Wu Tang
Taoism
Confucianism
41
What was Slash and burn?
burning down villages
burning down houses
Burning trees for fertile soil
burning animals
42
Why did most major early civilizations develop near river systems?
Ease of transportation for trade and travel
Access to fresh water
All of these are correct
Access to fertile soil
43
what is oligarchy
olive garden food
a plantation
rule over the king
a rule of few
44
This Persian thinker introduced the ideas of Heaven/Hell, judgment day, and belief in one God
Zoroaster
Darius
Xerxes
Cyrus
45
Who were the King and Queen at the time of the Spanish Inquisition?
Queen Elizabeth and King Charles
Queen Charles and Queen Isabella
Queen Ferdinand and King Isabella
Queen Isabella and King Ferdinand
46
Who was Mansa Musa
football player, for the chicago bears
King of Egypt, poorest man to ever live
King of Mali, Richest man to ever live
Hockey player, For the red wings
47
Religion began under the Roman Empire, it started after Judaism, promoted hope for all..
Jedi and 'The Force'
Origins, Ideas, and Spread of Christianity
Spread of Confucianism
Spread of Islam
48
What island are the Minonans from?
Hawaii
Bahamas
India
Crete
49
The Hindu prince who became the Enlightened One and founded Buddhism
Chandragupta Mauraya
Siddhartha Gautama
Sri Krishna
Ashoka Mauraya
50
The first code of Laws written down were called
The Twelve Tables
The Rosetta Stone
The 10 Commandments
Hammurabi's Code
51
Which of the following religions is NOT monotheistic?
Christianity
Judaism
Islam
Hinduism
52
Greek thinker known as "The Father of History"
Aristotle
Herodotus
Socrates
Homer