Duplicate of World Culture Midterm Review

The civilization of Sumer...

According to legend, Romulus and Remus wa raised by a

The spread of Islam into Europe was halted by which Frankish leader?

This building serves as a place of worship, school, a court of law, and a shelter.

The Greek philosopher who believed in logic and questioning authority.

The Sumerians were the first to...

What mountain range formed a protective barrier from northern invaders?

The Roman Emperor who made Christianity safe and legal through the Edict of Milan was...

The period of 200 years of peace and stability in the Roman Empire is called the...

The alliance created by Pericles that allowed for the Golden Age of Greece was the...

The Jewish people, believed in only one God. This is called...

The Roman Empire...

Sargon I was imprtant because he

What geographic feature of Ancient Greece influenced the creation of separate city states?

What region formed the northern boundary of the Roman Empire?

Which river civilization was known as the "Land between two rivers"?

What geographic feature helped Greece trade in order to develop their economy?

The early Romans who ruled Rome before the republic were the

What is ISIS?

The Holy book of Islam is the...

What was the first form of writing?

The Epic of Gilgamesh is...

The ruler who is known as Augustus, is...

Athens is credited with the development of what type of government?

Which one of the following was NOT a Greek contribution to the modern world?

The holiest city of Islam is...

The Illiad and The Odyssey are important because...

The earliest leader of the Iraelites who led God's people to Canaan, was...

Which statement is NOT true about the Persian Wars?

Which statement is FALSE about Alexander the Great?

The first civilization to emerge in what is today modern Greece were the

The main religion found in the middle east today is...

As the republic struggled...Caesar, Pompey and Crassus formed a(n)

Who fought in the Punic Wars?

The most significant result of the Peloponnesian War was that...

Which ONE of the following is NOT a religious obligation for Muslims?

Oligarchs were thrown out of power by a partnership between...

Spartan society was...

Why do Jewish people claim the land of Israel as their own?

Which one of the following is NOT a characteristic that defines/creates a civilization?

After the Fall of Rome, the eastern portion of the Roman empire became known as the...

Muhammad's move from Mecca to Medina is known as the

The earliest religions believed in multiple gods. What form of religion is this called?

Which of the following was NOT a reason for the fall of the Roman Empire?

Which city state won the Peloponnesian War?

The Romans created a republic form of government that included...

The Latin phrase E Pluribus Unum...

Why was Hammurabi's Code important?

Which one of the following is NOT a nation in the Middle East today?

Why did Alexander's empire stop when and where it did?