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World History Semester Review Review Game. The main purpose of the pyramids of Egypt was? . Tombs for the Pharoahs . A1. W hat do we call the fast flowing water of the Nile? . Cataracts. A2. To restore order and harmony Confucius believed government should be organized around what? . - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
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World History
Semester Review
Review Game
Early Civilizations
GreeceRome
Leaders Africa &The Americas
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Potluck
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A1
The main purpose of the pyramids of Egypt was?
Tombs for the Pharoahs
A2
What do we call the fast flowing water of the Nile?
Cataracts
A3
To restore order and harmony Confucius believed government
should be organized around what?
Relationships
A4
What allowed the Chinese rulers to overthrow a declining
dynasty?
Mandate of Heaven
A5
Daoism and Yin and Yang focus on what?
Natural Order
A6
What is the name of the government of Egypt in which
the ruler is god-like?
Theocracy
A7
What was the advantage of the Chinese writing system?
People from all over the empire could read it, even if
they spoke differently.
A8
Between what 2 rivers is the heartland of China found?
Huang He and Chang Jiang (Yangtze)
A9
What do geographers call the landmass of India, Pakistan and
Bangladesh?
Indian Subcontinent
A10
According to legend what was China’s first dynasty?
Xia (Shyah)
B1
What is a phalanx?
A military formation
B2
What Egyptian city became the center of commerce and and
Hellenistic culture?
Alexandria
B3
What separted the regions of Greece making it difficult to
unite?
Mountains
B4
What happened to the first Triumvirate of Caesar, Pompey
and Crassus?
Caesar and Pompey clashed and fought each other
B5
In ancient Greece a tyrant differed from other leaders
because?
Seized power illegally
B6
What do we call a fortified hilltop in ancient Greece?
An Acropolis
B7
What is a Republic?
Power rests with the people who have a right to select
their leaders
B8
Who made up the second triumvirate of Rome?
Octavian, Antony and Lepidus
B9
Why did Roman Rulers opposed Christians?
• They refused to worship the Roman Gods.
B10
What do we call the forced dispersal of the Jews?
• Diaspora
C1
Who set up a panel of experts to compile laws. His wife was
Theodora
Justinian
C2
Eleanor of Aquitane was famous for being queen of
what country?
England
C3
Who did pope Gregory VII fight with over the issue of
secular appointment of bishops
Henry IV
C4
What do we call the Seljuk rulers?
Shah
C5
Which Carolingian leader reunited Western Europe
and was crowned emperor?
Charlemagne
C6
Name the famous Incan leader who expanded the kingdom into an empire.
Pachacuti
C7
Name the famous Italian family known for being rulers and
supporters of the arts.
• The Medici Family
C8
Who declared himself head of the English Church?
Henry VIII
C9
Eramus and More were known for what?
• They were both Christian Humanists
C10
Name the Catholic Reformer who founded the Jesuit order.
• Ignatius of Loyola
D1
What do we call the belief where spirits play an important role in
daily life?
Animism
D2
What helps historians trace the patterns of migration?
Through the patterns of languages spoken
D3
Who is considered the “Mother Culture” of Mesoamerica?
The Olmecs
D4
Who built Monte Alban the first real urban center in the
Americas?
The Zapotec
D5
What group was able to move the massive stone head
sculptures?
The Olmecs
D6
This West African Empire was influenced by Islam, grew rich by gold-salt trade and was overrun by
the Muslim Almoravids.
Ghana
D7
This West African Empire was ruled by Mansa Musa, grew rich
by the gold-salt trade and was visited by Ibn Battuta.
Mali
D8
This West African Empire were from the forest, spoke a common
language and built the Ife and Oyo kingdoms they lacked a
central government.
Yoruba
D9
The Swahili language is a mixture of what 2 languages?
Bantu and Arabic
D10
Most of the raw materials that exchanged hands in the East
African Trade came from where?
• Africa
E1
Tikal was name of an important Maya?
City
E2
What was used for the Mayan writing system?
glyphs
E3
What was the codex used for?
To keep track of important records
E4
What was the first full-sized book Gutenberg printed?
The Bible
E5
Who taught about predestination?
John Calvin
E6
The study of classical texts caused humanists to focus on
what subject?
• Human potential and achievements
E7
What scientific concept did Indian astronomers prove long
before the Europeans did?
That the earth is round
E8
What strongly influenced the Russian culture?
The Cyrillic Alphabet
Written by Saint Cyril and Methodius
E9
The Treaty of Verdun resulted in what?
Charlemagne’s empire would be broken into 3
parts
E10
Who protested the sale of indulgences? What was this
practice?
Martin Luther
Selling of pardons that forgave sinners their sins
F1
What was the mock battle called that served as a training
exercise for young knights?
• Tournaments
F2
Which code were knights expected to follow?
Chivalry
F3
What is canon law?
The body of rules that governed religious pratices
F4
Which West African Empire encouraged artistic efforts,
traded with the Portuguese and was in the savanna?
Benin
F5
What does Mutapa mean?
Conqueror
F6
This Native America group built pyramids, were warlike
and dominated central Mexico before the Aztecs.
Toltecs
F7
Who was a feathered serpent, god of the Toltec and Aztec
and his followers believed he would return?
Quetzalcoatl
F8
What caused the Inca Empire to decline?
Struggle between rivals for the throne
F9
This refers to the migration of Muhammad and his followers
from Mecca to Yathrib.
Hijrah
F10
What is Sunna?
• This is Muhammad’s example and is considered
the model for living a proper Muslim life.