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HIST 150 Final
History 150 final
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| The first Roman province was | Sicily |
| The kingdom of Agamemnon centered on | Mycenae |
| Cuneiform | was a writing system in Mesopotamia |
| The founder of the Athenian demokratia was | Cleisthenes |
| The correct order of the battles of Alexander the Great is as follows | the battle of the river Granicus, the battle of Issus, the battle of Gaugamelae |
| The Council of Nicea established | The Creed |
| Zoroaster (Zarathustra) lived in | Persia |
| The Alexandrian Museion venerated | nine Muses |
| The conspiracy of Catilina was revealed by | Cicero |
| The correct chronological order is a follows: | the fall of Troy the foundation of Lavinium the foundation of Alba Longa the foundation of Rome |
| Olympic games were dedicated to | Zeus |
| Christianity became official religion in | the fourth century |
| The monotheistic reform in Egypt was introduced | by Amenhotep IV |
| The Rosetta Stone was found in | Egypt |
| The Song of Roland belonged to the genre of | "chancons de geste" |
| Dar al-Harb means | "the House of War" |
| The "Babylonian captivity" refers to | The Great Schism |
| The Investiture Controversy was between | Pope Gregory VII and Emperor Henry IV |
| William (the Conqueror) was the duke of | Normandy |
| The vassal of my vassal is not my vassal | because there is no ceremony of hands |
| Cyril and Methodius were apostles to | the slaves |
| England was converted | under the Papacy of Gregory I |
| Jan Hus was a | religious reformer |
| The "Petrine doctrine" refers to | the primacy of the Pope |
| The Holy Roman empire was founded by | Otto |
| The Reconquista was the crusade in | Europe |
| Charles Martel famously defeated | the Muslims |
| The Domesday Book was ordered by | William |
| Napoleon was by origin fro | Corsica |
| Petrarch addressed his poems to | Laura |
| Martin Luther published | 95 thesis |
| The correct chronological order was | Austerlitz Borodino Leipzig Waterloo |
| Treaty of Tordesillas was between | Spain and Portugal |
| The scientific methodology was laid down by | Francis Bacon |
| The Romanov dynasty was founded | by Mikhail Romanov |
| The "splendid isolation" was the policy of | Britain |
| Adam Smith advocated the policy of | laissez-faire |
| Versailles was built in the reign of | Louis XIV |
| The man behind the unification of Italy was | Giuseppe Garibaldi |
| The holy Alliance was established | at the Congress of Vienna |
| Sola scriptura refers to | the Bible |
| John M. Keynes authored the theory of | welfare capitalism |