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WORLD HISTORY Final Exam Review
WORLD HISTORY Final Exam Review
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1
The 1935
Nuremberg Laws
in Germany...?
Stripped German Jews of their citizenship, and defined who was a Jew.
Were modeled after the Soviet New Economic Policy
Nationalized all banks and factories under the Nazis
Established a police state in Germany
2
A collection of magical spells someone takes with them when they died in ancient Egypt.
Book of Anubis
Scrolls of Ra
Scrolls of Isis
Book of the Dead
3
Greek City-State known for its fierce warrior, and dual monarchy.
Athens
Sparta
Thebes
Corinth
4
Why were men like DeGama, Dias, Columbus and others trying to reach the Far East by sea?
To conquer new lands.
To spread Christianity.
To make contact with the Great Khans.
To reach the Spice Trade in Asia
5
When did the USA get into World War II (officially)?
After Germany invaded Poland.
AFter France surrendered.
After Germany started death camps in Poland and Austria.
After the Japanese attack on the US Fleet at Pearl Harbor.
6
Social Structure
of the "Middle Ages" pictured is called the?
Church System
Caste System
Surf System
Feudal System
7
These men from Spain came to claim lands in the New World?
Conquistadors
The Imperial Army
Jesuit Missionaries
Plantation owners
8
Period of great movement to the cities, factories and new products. Along with labor abuses. 1750s-1900s
Industrial Revolution
Agricultural Revolution
Bolshevik Revolution
Manifest Destiny
9
What is "
Proxy War
?"
Civil War inside a country.
War over territory between large nations.
War fought on others' behalf for natural resources.
Large countries fighting each other through smaller nation conflicts.
10
During the
Neolithic Era
, which change resulted in the first city-state communities?
Specialization of labor
Use of pottery and spears
Invention of written language
Development of agriculture, and specialization of labor
11
The invasion of Poland in 1939...?
Resulted in Poland's victory over Germany.
Happened after the fall of France
Marks the end of WWII in Europe.
Marks the beginning of WWII in Europe
12
What started World War I in Europe (1914)?
Germany' invasion of Poland.
The German invasion of Russia
Forming of the Centrla Powers
Assassination of Archduke Ferdidnand
13
What is
Polytheism
?
there is eternal struggle between good and evil
the belief in many gods and goddesses.
past actions control the destiny of each person
the belief in only one supreme being.
14
The only successful
slave revolt
in history was the?
Haitian Revolution
American Revolution
Egyptian Revolt
Sparticus Revolt
15
The region pictured, which included
Mesopotamia,
is called the?
Asia Minor
Greek World
Fertile Crescent
Egyptian Empire
16
Leonardo Da Vinci
was known for...?
Known for sculpture of David and painting the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel
Wrote a The Republic and founded a school called the Academy
Renaissance artist, scientist, engineer and inventor.
Known for carving marble statues and designing war machines
17
The era of science, reason, new governments, and great ideas was called the?
"The Age of Big Brains"
The Age of Enlightenment
Age of Empires
The Renaissance Era
18
What was the
Marshall Plan
?
US plan to Re-establish economic state after depression.
Plan US made to fix relations with European countries.
Plan by fire Marshall’s in case US gets shot by missiles.
USA sent $15 Billion in aid to help rebuild Western Europe.
19
Final Question:
What was
Sputnik
?
United States made satallite lanuched in 1957
Russian made satellite that started the "Space Race."
North Korean Satellite, first man-made orbiting oject.
Great Britain's first space station.
20
What is pictured?
The Bermuda Triangle
The Triangle Trade/Columbian Exchange
The Easterly Current System
Spanish Main Routes
21
What was found by the French Army that helped break the ancient Egyptian hieroglyphic code?
Locating the Scrolls of Anubis
Finding the Tomb of Ramses II
Finding the Rosetta Stone
Finding the Dead Sea Scrolls
22
What was the
League of Nations
?
A league of countries whose main purpose was to prevent war, but it failed.
A famous drawing drawn by a cartoonist during WW1
A league of Central Powers used to strategize during WW1
A group of protesters who opposed WW1
23
What are the core beliefs of
Islam
called?
The Golden Rules
The Vedas
The 5 Pillars
The Ten Commandments
24
Mustard Gas and other Chemical Weapons were banned after WWI.
True
False
25
What was the
"Middle Passage?
"
A voyage across the Pacific ocean by colonists to the New World
A voyage across the Atlantic ocean for enslaved Africans to the New World
A voyage across the artic ocean for enslaved Africans
A voyage across the Indian ocean for enslaved Africans
26
What was the greatest
impact
did Alexander the Great have on World History?
Many areas become polytheistic because of him
His soldiers deserted to join enemy armies attacking Greece
His trade routes fell into disuse throughout the Republic
He spread the Greek culture throughout the known world
27
All ancient Egyptians believed in?
Gods an afterlife, and judgment after death.
Building of monuments for fun.
Prayer and fasting to the many gods and goddesses
The Pharoahs were only mortal men
28
This was an alliance of the USA and Western Europe against communist Russia and its allied nations of Eastern Europe?
NATO
Warsaw Pact
The UN
Interpol
29
Pres. Truman's
"containment"
policy was?
support people resisting expansion of communism after WWII.
US policy of Isolationism after WWII.
maintaining world peace at any cost.
support people resisting the spread of capitalism
30
He became the first
"Emperor"
of the Roman Empire, after his uncle's assassination?
Nero
Hadrian
Octavian Caesar Augustus
Julius Caesar
31
The Chinese exported great amounts of goods and spices to Europe by way of the?
Red Sea Route
Mediterranean Sea
Transiberian Road
The Silk Road
32
What did
Howard Carter
discover in 1922?
The Valley of the Kings
Cleopatra's Tomb
King Tut's Tomb
King Ramses's tomb
33
She seduced both Julius Caesar and Marc Anthony (both roman generals) in an attempt to save her Egypt from invasion?
Cleopatra
Alexandriana
Nefritiri
Isis
34
Famed Early Italian explorer who's travels inspired others like Columbus, De Gama, and Magellan? He worked Kublai Khan
Marco Polo
Amerigo Vesppuchi
Giovani Capri
Rodrigo Vargas
35
What helped the
Conquistadors
take over much of Central and South America? (best answer)
Armor, gunpoweder and horses
The number of Spanish soldiers involved
Native American pacifism
The spread of European diseases like small pox
36
Series of Holy Wars in the Middle East that brought back many things to start the Renaissance?
The Crusades
Viking Raids
The 100 Years War
Mongol Invasions
37
The
Cold War
was....?
An indirect conflict between the USA and USSR by "proxy" wars in all areas
A direct conflict between the USA and the Soviet Union.
A fight over control of Eastern Europe.
Only included the "Space Race" between the US and USSR.
38
Roman Emperor Constantine
made this the preferred religion of the Roman Empire after years of persecution?
Christianity
Islam
Beief in greek gods and goddesses
Judaism
39
What was the
Manhattan Project
?
Road reconstruction project in New York City
Program started during Truman’s presidency
Project to decrease immigration from Europe to the US
Research & development project to create the first atomic bomb
40
The earliest form of written language?
Sanskrit
Heiroglyphics
Cunieform
Farci
41
Who sank the Lusitania in 1915?
German u-boat
American Submarine
Italian Submarine
Japanese u-boat
42
What helped trade, and the Roman Military across the entire Empire?
Loyal local governors
Extra local troops
Paved Roman road networks
A relay system of communication
43
Martin Luther
challenge the Catholic Church with his _____. Thus starting the
Protestant Reformation.
Bill of Human Rights
95 Theses
Protestant Charter
Magna Carta
44
The movable-type Guttenberg
printing press
helped the Renaissance by -
Motivating the analysis of Egyptian society
Increasing the use of new accounting practices
Supporting the teachings of the Catholic Church
Expanding the distribution of new ideas and education.
45
Concept supported by Galileo and Copernicus that the earth, and other planets, went around the sun? (Term called?)
Egalitarianism
Heliocentrism
Citizenship
Geocentrism
46
What destroyed much of the Feudal System, and millions of people in the 1340s?
Scarlet Fever
Black Death/ Bubonic Plague
The Spanish Flu
Justin Beiber's greatest hits
47
Brown v. Board of Education 1954 said that....?
Separate schools for black & white was legal as long as it was equal.
Separate schools for black & white students was illegal.
Schools could be segregated as long as they were "equal" inside each state.
Protestors could not demonstrate at public schools
48
The
American Revolution
was basically over what reasons?
Demand for more land
Greed and shipping
Human rights, and taxation
Wealth and power
49
Ramadan is a holy month of ______, reflection & prayer. Ramadan is the holiest month of Islam.
Feasting on Bread
No School
Yoga
Fasting
50
What beach was the
D-Day
on in France, June 6th 1944?
Long beach
Normandy
Manila Bay
South beach
51
His
282 laws
became the basis for many law codes... not just Babylon?
Hammurabi
Ramses II
Ceasar
Saladin
52
City-State of Ancient Greece was the birthplace of democracy?
Thebes
Sparta
Corinth
Athens
