World History Sem 2 Final Study Guide

Question 1

several generations of relatives are immediate families

Accepted Answer

False

Question 2

any religion that believes in one god/deity

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monotheism

Question 3

secular is very religious and not worldly

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False

Question 4

Any advance or development that can be used to make life easier can be referred to as: technology

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True

Question 5

Greek educational focus; the science of reasoning and establishing proof for arguments

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logic

Question 6

Pilgrimage is a journey to a holy place

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True

Question 7

Supply and demand is when the demand of something is high the supply goes down and the price goes up and vice versa

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True

Question 8

payment of damages or loss

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indemnity

Question 9

Landholding member of nobility or upper class, usually holding some office due to family lineage

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aristocrat

Question 10

artistic middle east writing

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caligraphy

Question 11

Newton explained the laws of....

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gravity, motion

Question 12

loose alliance or union of groups, states, etc

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confederation

Question 13

formal exclusion from the church is excommunication

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True

Question 14

The Last Supper painting was the only one to survive a disaster

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True

Question 15

Draco was a kind and fair ruler

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False

Question 16

Scientists date artifacts by carbon dating, C14 dating, radiocarbon

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True

Question 17

T or F: Beowulf is an example of an epic

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True

Question 18

T or F: Lower class Roman citizens are Plebians

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True

Question 19

A type of government where the leader is both the religious and political head of state

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theocracy

Question 20

Who founded Hellenistic culture?

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Alexander the Great

Question 21

Who wrote the Illiad and the Odyssey?

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Homer

Question 22

Value of $ goes down and cost of goods goes up

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inflation

Question 23

A form of government in which a select few members holds the political power

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oligarchy

Question 24

Muslim prayer leader

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imam

Question 25

Medieval school of thought that attempted to combine Aristotle’s philosophy and the teachings of Church scholars

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scholasticism

Question 26

disagreement with basic teachings of religion

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heresy

Question 27

ornate artistic style in 1550s Europe

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baroque

Question 28

What kind of government was Athens then?

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democracy

Question 29

T or F: Indulgences were a form of election for government officials

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False

Question 30

individualism focused on dignity and self worth

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True

Question 31

Nuclear family is mom, dad, and kids

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True

Question 32

Amerigo Vespucci thought Columbus landed in America

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False

Question 33

selling church positions

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simony

Question 34

Mercantilism is using business to maximize the profit and gains of the group that is in control

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True

Question 35

Vision of divine truth is a mandate of heaven

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False

Question 36

T or F: Hammurabi was the Babylonian leader who made the first set of written laws

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True

Question 37

A story that is created, usually fictional, often times with the intent to explain an event in a people’s lives...

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myth

Question 38

belief in more than one deity or god

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polytheism

Question 39

a teacher allows students to present ideas and then requires them to defend their statement through question and answer

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socratic method

Question 40

Keplar used math to prove Copernicus was wrong

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False

Question 41

T or F: Athens was an oligarchy

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False

Question 42

Henry VII's wives: Catherine died, Anne was beheaded, Jane died, divorced Anna, Katheryn was beheaded, Katherine lived

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True

Question 43

First ___ was made of Caesar, Crassus, and Pompey

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triumverate

Question 44

Guilds are medieval business association of merchants or craftsworkers

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True

Question 45

T or F: Upper class Roman citizens are plebians

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False

Question 46

The sun-centered solar system theory is called Heliocentrism

Accepted Answer

True

Question 47

In Greece, people who took part in government and were male landowners were citizens

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True

Question 48

an object made by human hands...

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artifact

Question 49

The medieval practice in which secular rulers appointed and inaugurated Church Officials such as bishops

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lay investiture

Question 50

Andreas Vesalius and William Harvey were pioneers in the field of anatomy

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True

Question 51

Mandarin was a group within Chinese Culture

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True

Question 52

period before written record

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prehistory

Question 53

Logic, reasons, and ___ were taught by Renaissance scholars

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ethics

Question 54

ruler with supreme power and absolute authority

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dictator

Question 55

T or F: Rome was a Republic

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True

Question 56

Great Schism separated the Roman Catholic Church and the Orthodox Church

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True

Question 57

How did Europe obtain raw materials?

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colonization

Question 58

a person skilled in a specific craft or trade

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artisan

Question 59

An economic system where individuals exchange a good or service for another

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barter

Question 60

Greek word meaning scattered

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diaspora

Question 61

specific location that has boundaries, sovereignty, and is self sustaining. Some of the earliest were found in Sumeria

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city-state, civilization

Question 62

levels of importance in society

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hierarchy

Question 63

A decree, the Chinese believed rulers would often get one of them from heaven giving them a divine right to rule

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mandate of heaven

Question 64

T or F: Art of public speaking is rhetoric

Accepted Answer

True

World History Sem 2 Final Study Guide

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World History Sem 2 Final Study Guide

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