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9 Week Comprehensive Review

1. Gladiators were usually what type of people?

2. What government position did patricians usually have?

3. How did Roman Law influence North and South America?

4. What word describes city-states & its surrounding areas of Greek Empire?

5. Sumerians used a mathematical system based on the use of 60 what other form of measuring also uses increments of 60?

6. Which ancient civilizations used nature to emphasize how humans should live?

7. What major contribution of Jewish tribes made them different from every other religion of that time?

8. What is the BEST reason why the 1st civilizations developed on rivers?

9. What TECHNIQUE was MOST important for the emergence of the 1st civilizations?

10. How did Justinian physically show the close connection between church and state in Byzantium?

11. In what area has the Justinian Code had the MOST lasting impact?

12. How has Judaism MOST affected governments around the world?

13. Who first developed monotheism?

14. Why was Christianity and Buddhism so appealing to people who saw it in Europe and Asia?

15. How did literary themes during the Renaissance reflect the culture of the time?

16. What was one thing the Renaissance emphasized that was seen in its art and literature?

17. The Crusades and present day struggles in the Middle East are similar because what place is still an issue today as it was back then?

18. After the Fall of Rome why was it called the Dark Ages?

19. When Muslims, Jews and Christians all lived together in Europe during the Middle Ages what was a POSITIVE result of their interactions?

20. When Muslims, Jews and Christians all lived together during the Middle Ages what was a NEGATIVE effect that resulted?

21. What were characteristics of the Holy Roman Empire during the Middle Ages?

22. During the Middle Ages what group of people could be compared to Roman Soldiers?

23. What were results of the Black Death in Europe?

24. What happened when Muslims moved into the area of Jerusalem?

25. The development of the New Silk Road led to the spread of Islam. True or False?

26. What are Characteristics of the Greco-Roman Era?

27. What aspect of Modern Western civilizations was most influenced by ancient Roman society?

28. What were the ways that the Crusades helped end the Medieval period in Europe?

29. How did Romans make a lasting contribution to democracy?

30. Why did many people support the Reformation?

31. Who were main people that were a part of the Reformation?

32. If you were researching Martin Luther’s 95 Theses what type of book would be most useful to you in figuring out what he was thinking when he was writing the book?

33. What 15th century invention had a HUGE effect in the spread of the Protestant Reformation?

34. What was an effect of the agricultural revolution of the Neolithic Age?

35. What would not be considered a change of the Neolithic Age?

36. What major type of government was developed in Greece and Rome that America still uses today?

37. The defeat of the Persians in the Persian war led to confidence in the people and the Golden Age in Athens. True or False?

38. What is one way the Greeks artistically showed their belief in their Gods and Goddesses?

39. In ancient Greece, who were the only people that were allowed to vote?

40. Democracy in ancient Athens gave citizens rights and privileges. True or False?

41. In what ways did Greece influence Rome?

42. Discuss the Code of Hammurabi (In what area did it start, what was its purpose)?

43. Why are the Indus, Nile, Yellow, Tigris and Euphrates all important rivers?

44. Why was Egypt called the “Gift of the Nile”?

45. How did Gutenberg’s invention of the printing press contribute to the Reformation?

46. Why did many people support the Reformation?

47. After the Reformation came the Scientific Revolution, with everything that happened to the Church during the Reformation, how do you think the Scientific revolution affected the Roman Catholic Church?

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