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World History 10th
Prehistory, Early Civilizations, Early and Late Middle Ages
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Farming or agriculture is associated with the rise of _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ . | Disease |
| The _ _ _ _ _ _ _ C_ _ _ _ _ _ _ stretches from the Persian Gulf to the _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ Sea. | Fertile Crescent and Meterranean |
| Population pressure, complex societies, a warmer world are each a possible explanation for why prehistoric people gave up _ _ _ _ _ _ _ and gathering? | Hunting |
| Tools and the skills to use them are called a people’s _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _. | ?? |
| The values, traditions, habits, and skills that people who live and work together share are known together as their way of _ _ _ _ or _ _ _ _ _ _ _. | Life and culture |
| The key development that separates _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ from history is _ _ _ _ _ _ _. | Prehistory and writing |
| According to the philosopher _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _, people should question everything. | Socrates |
| The Paleolithic period is characterized by the use of _ _ _ _ _ tools. | Stone |
| _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ theories have been found in all civilizations. | Creation |
| Israel, Lebanon, & _ _ _ _ make up the present-day countries located in the Fertile Crescent. | Iraq |
| The _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ ruled the Fertile Crescent during the Bronze _ _ _. | Sumerians and Bronze |
| The highest ranking class in Sumerian civilization was made up of _ _ _ _ _ _ _. | Priests |
| Babylonian King _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ provided the first written code of laws in world history. | Hammurani |
| The ancient civilization known for its belief in only one god was the Jews. This belief in one god is called _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _. | Monotheism |
| The metal that replaced _ _ _ _ _ _ as the material most commonly used for making tools and weapons was iron. | Bronze |
| The ancient group that first developed a civilization in the Fertile Crescent is the _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _. | Ubaidians |
| A _ _ _ _ _ _ _ is a series of rulers that all come from the same family. | Dynasty |
| Pyramids served as a tomb for a ruler called a _ _ _ _ _ _ _. | Pharaoh |
| _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ was an Egyptian form of writing. | Hieroglyphics |
| The _ _ _ _ _ _ _ Stone was used by scholars to translate _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ . | Rosetta and Hieroglyphics |
| _ _ _ _ is The Egyptian term for justice, truth, and other characteristics of a good life. | Maat |
| Early civilization developed in the _ _ _ _ _ River valley, Yellow _ _ _ _ _ valley, & _ _ _ _ _ _ -Euphrates River valleys. | Inaus, River and Tigris |
| To _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ crops, Egyptian farmers relied on the yearly flooding of the _ _ _ _ River. | Irrigate |
| The Greek civilization grew around the _ _ _ _ _ _ Sea. | Aegean |
| The Minoan civilization was the first great Bronze Age civilization that grew in Europe and more specifically on the island of _ _ _ _ _ . | Crete |
| In ancient Greece, the word _ _ _ _ _ meant city-state. | Polis |
| _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ that are ruled by a small group of nobles are called aristocracies. | Governments |
| A Greek battle formation using a wall of long spears is known as a _ _ _ _ _ _ _. | Phalanx |
| The geographic feature that most influenced the rise of separate Greek city-states was rugged _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _. | Mountains |
| Athens emerged as the leader of Greece after the _ _ _ _ _ _ _ Wars was. | Persians |
| The holy Jewish writings compiled around 400 B.C. are called the _ _ _ _ _. | Bible |
| The system of _ _ _ _ _ that involves exchanging goods for other goods is called the barter system. | Trade |
| Spartan society is known for its emphasis on _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ strength. | Physical |
| Athens was defeated during the _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ War by an alliance led by the Spartans. | Peloponnesian |
| In most Greek city-states before 500 BC, _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ and voting rights were usually only extended to Male land owners. | Citizenship |
| The earliest Greek plays tended to be _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _. | Mythology? |
| _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ the Great is known for freeing the Ionian city states and capturing Persepolis, encouraging his soldiers to intermarry with the Persians, & establishing 70 cities and making his capital in the ancient city of _ _ _ _ _ _ _. | Alexander and Babylon |
| The first known historian to try to separate fact from legend was _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _. | Herodutus |
| The mixture of Greek and Middle Eastern culture that formed as a result of Alexander the Great is _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _. | Hellenistic |
| The ancient Olympics that did not include team events and women were not permitted to participate or even watch were held in honor of the god _ _ _ _. | Zues |
| Greek _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ include Socrates, Plato, & Aristotle. | Philosophers |
| The type of Government developed in _ _ _ _ _ _, with citizens taking part, is known as a democracy. | Greece |
| The northern African city that fought three _ _ _ _ _ Wars against Rome was Carthage. | Punic |
| In the early years of the Roman Republic, the two groups that fought for power in the Roman government were the _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ and _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _. | Patricians and Plebeians |
| _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ was the General from Carthage who invaded Italy in 218 BC and lost ½ his men while crossing the Alps. | Hannibal |
| A government NOT ruled by a monarch and in which citizens have the right to vote for their leader is called a (America also has this government type) _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _. | Republic |
| The geographical feature that divides the _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ Sea into eastern and western halves is the peninsula of Italy. | Mediterranean |
| The military power that expanded Roman rule was based on _ _ _ _ _ _ _ of heavily armed _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ on foot. | Legions and Soldiers |
| According to legend, _ _ _ _ _ _ _ founded Rome. | Romulas |
| The Ides of March, or the date that _ _ _ _ _ _ was assassinated is March 15, 440 BC. | Caesar |
| The Roman Republic was divided into _ _ _ _ _ branches. | Three |
| One of the reasons that Rome went from a small farming village to the “Capital of the World” was that Rome allowed defeated enemies to become _ _ _ _ _ _ & their people to become _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _. | Allies and Citizens |
| _ _ _ _ _ _ fought a civil war with Caesar for control of Rome? | Pompey |
| The Roman Republic allowed citizens the right to _ _ _ _ _ _ their leaders. | Choose |
| Etruscans, _ _ _ _ _ _, & _ _ _ _ _ _ were among the early settlers of the Italian peninsula. | Latons and Greeks |
| Greek culture was noted for it’s accomplishments in _ _ _ and literature; Roman culture was noted for its accomplishments in_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _. | Art and Literature |
| The Roman ideal of _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ means discipline, strength and loyalty which are the qualities of an ideal Roman. | Military |
| _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ means “exalted one,” and was the name given to the first emperor of the Roman Empire. | Augustus |
| The period of peace that lasted from Octavian’s reign until 180 was the _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _. (two words) It lasted 200 years. | Pax Romana |
| The _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ people that continually raided Europe from AD 800-1000 were the Vikings. | Sandinavian |
| The early _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ were fought to win the Holy Land back from the Muslims. | Crusades |
| The _ _ _ _ _ _ style was a new form of architecture that emerged in the high middle ages to build Cathedrals. | Gothic |
| The feudal lord who invaded England and conquered it in 1066 was _ _ _ _ _ _ _ of Normandy. | William |
| In the high middle ages, _ _ _ _ _ _ _ lived according to the code of chivalry. | Knights |
| During the feudal period, a _ _ _ _ _ _ swore a bond of loyalty to a _ _ _ _. | Knight and Lord |
| Guilds of _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ and craftsmen selected their own members, set quality standards for products, and established set prices. | Merchants |
| The entire _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ period took place during the years 500-1300 AD. | Medieval |
| The _ _ _ _ _ _ system was based on control of land. | Fruedal |
| The basic social and economic unit during feudal times was the _ _ _ _ _. | Manor |
| The world’s largest religion is _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _. | Christianity |
| The worst punishment of medieval times in Europe was considered to be being removed and excluded from the Church, this punishment was known as _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _. | Excommunication |
| Government in the _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ kingdoms was characterized by unwritten law and trial by ordeal. | Ostrogoth |
| The Early Medieval period is also called the _ _ _ _ Ages. | Dark |
| The relationship between the _ _ _ _ _ _ and the people of the Middle ages was one in which it had influence over all levels of society. | Feudal |
| Feudal society is best described as a hierarchical system of relationships and _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _. | Land Tenures |
| The founder of _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ was Jesus. | Christianity |
| The first four books found in the Bible’s New _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ are called the Gospels. | Testament |
| The holiest city and the main pilgrimage destination of Islam is _ _ _ _ _. | Mecca |
| The main _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ of Islam is Arabic. | Language |
| Followers of the Islam are called _ _ _ _ _ _ _. | Muslims |
| The religions of Judaism, Christianity, and Islam are similar in that they are all _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _. | Monotheistic |
| The holy scriptures of Islam are found in the _ _ _ _ _. | Koran |
| Those who strive for the highest form of Islam devote themselves to the articles of faith called the five _ _ _ _ _ _ _ of Islam. | Pillars |
| Muslims refer to _ _ _ as Allah. | God |
| _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ is the prophet who started Islam. | Muhammad |
| _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ was founded by Siddharta Gautama. The Four Noble _ _ _ _ _ _ include his religious teachings including the _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ Path of right thought, right speech, and right action etc. | Buddhism, Truths and Eightfold |
| _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ began in the Indus _ _ _ _ _ Valley and is associated with Castes, Moksha, Dharma, Karma, and its holiest place is the Ganges River. | Hinduism and River |
| Around 2000 B.C. the early followers of _ _ _ _ _ _ _ settled in Canaan led by their patriarch or father _ _ _ _ _ _ _. The holy book of this religion is the Torah and it is the official religion of the nation of _ _ _ _ _ _. | Judaism, Abraham and Isreal |
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