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World history midterm
What is true about the Greek afterlife?
The code of Hammurabi...
World history midterm
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The code of Hammurabi...
Dealt only with commerce and industry
concerned all aspects of life in Babylon
Dealt only with religious affairs
concerned with human worth
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What is true about the Greek afterlife?
None of the above
There is prophesized to be a savior
Underworld is not viewed as a place of punishment or reward
Religion is supposed to save sinners souls
3
What is a popular government?
only the most popular person should rule
Greek chieftans should rule over Greeks
the idea that people can and should rule themselves
only aristocrats should rule as long as they are popular
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What is the Greek word for city-state?
acropolis
there is no Greek word for polis
agora
polis
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Who led the Hebrews out of Egypt?
David
Solomon
Hammurabi
Moses
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What was a hoplite?
soldier-aristocrat hybrid
soldiers who fought in chariots
normal Greek infantry
heavy infantry with long spears and fought in rows
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The sumerians practiced...
Polytheism
Deism
Atheism
Monotheism
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Which is the earliest Greek civilization?
Spartans
Minoans
Mycenaeans
Athenians
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Which are the most important geological features of the fertile crescent?
Nile River
Tigris and Euphrates rivers
Jordan River
Indus River
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Judaisms Mosaic law...
reflected a cruel and harsh set of laws
palced a higher value on human life
allowed fro idols
was exactly like Hammurabi's code
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Which of the following were made by Egyptians
pyramids
all of the above
paintings of everyday life
calendar system based on 10
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Abraham had twelve sons who...
Established the Twelve Tribes of Israel
Established the twelve tribes of Canaan
Established nothing of significance
Established the sons of Israel
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Osiris is associated with which of the following?
The sun
The Nile River
Volcanoes
Animals
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What was the Delian League?
an alliance of city-states under Spartan control
an alliance of city-states under Egyptian control
an alliance of city-states under Athenian control
an alliance of city-states under aristocrat control
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What did Greeks believe about religion?
it brought them luck and fortune
explained changes in nature
all of the above
it explained emotions and who people lose control
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For which of the following was education usually reserved for?
for the rich and poor alike
all of the above
an elite group called scribes or clerks
those who passed the entrance exams
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What did the Lydians develop
developed small but quick ships
a money economy
a system of checks and balances
barter system between goods
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Who was Homer?
The oafish father of the Simpsons
The blind poet who wrote about the olympic games
The blind poet who wrote about Greek holidays
the blind poet who wrote the Iliad and Odyssey
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Which geologic feature is most important to Greece?
The Sea
Mountains
Rivers
Volcanoes
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What was the purpose of mummification?
To scare off any grave robbers
in order to please the gods, as decomposing bodies are unpleasant to AmonRe
Preserving the body for life after death
None of the above