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WORLD HISTORY REVIEW (Session 1)

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1. BLIND GREEK POET WHO WROTE THE ILIAD AND THE ODYSSEYHOMER
2. EXPANDED THE BYZANTINE EMPIRE AND SET UP A CODE OF LAWSJUSTINIAN
3. LEADER OF GREECE AND MACEDONIA AND FATHER OF ALEXANDER THE GREATPHILLIP
4. GREEK WHO WAS THE FIRST SCIENTIFIC HISTORIANHERODOTUS
5. GREEK PHILOSOPHER WHO WANTED TO FIND THE TRUTH IN ALL THINGSPLATO
6. ROMAN EMPEROR WHO FOUNDED THE BYZANTINE EMPIRECONSTANTINE
7. GREEK PHILOSPHER WHO CLASSIFIED SYSTEMS BY ORDER AND LOGICARISTOTLE
8. FAMOUS GREEK LEADER WHO CONQUERED MUCH OF THE KNOWN WORLD AND BECAME KING AT THE AGE OF 20ALEXANDER
9. GREEK TEACHER/PHILOSOPHER WHO REQUIRED STUDENTS TO DEFEND THEIR IDEASSOCRATES
10. BRUTAL TOTALARIAN LEADERSHIP OFTEN BY A KING OR DICTATOR THAT CONTROLS ALL ASPECTS OF THE PEOPLE'S LIVESTYRANNY
11. GREEK CITY STATES SUCH AS ATHENS AND SPARTAPOLIS
12. MOST OF ROMAN CITIZENS BELONGED TO THIS GROUPPLEBEIANS
13. THE ARISTOCRACY OF ROMAN CITIZENS WERE MEMBERS OF THIS CLASSPATRICIANS
14. MANY EARLY CIVILIZATIONS PRACTICED RELIGIONS THAT HAD MANY GODS OR DEITIES CALLEDPOLYTHEISM
15. FORM OF GOVERNMENT FROM ANCIENT ROME IN WHICH THE PEOPLE ELECT LEADERSREPUBLIC
16. A PLAN, EITHER WRITTEN OR NOT, FOR GOVERNMENTCONSTITUTION
17. JUDAISM BELIEVES IN AN ALL POWERFUL SINGLE GOD ORMONOTHEISM
18. CROSSROADS CITY IN THE MIDDLE EAST THAT IS A CENTER FOR THREE MAJOR WORLD RELIGIONSJERUSALEM
19. WHO WAS THE FIRST LEADER OF THE MONGOLS?GENGHIS KHAN
20. TEMUJIN IS THE GIVEN NAME FOR WHO?GENGHIS KHAN
21. HOMELAND OF THE MONGOLSMONGOLIA
22. THE VATICAN IS THE CENTER FOR WHAT RELIGION?CATHOLICS
23. WHAT EMPIRE OCCUPIED MUCH OF FRANCE AND GERMANY AND WAS RULED BY CLOVIS?FRANKISH EMPIRE
24. WHAT SYSTEM PREVELANT DURING THE MIDDLE AGES HAD A MONOR, WITH A KING, KNIGHTS AND PEOPLE WHO LIVED AND WORKED FOR THE MASTER CALLED SERFSFEUDALISM
25. CULTURE IN PRESENT DAY ARIZONA AND NEW MEXICO THAT BUILT TERRACED TOWNS IN SUCH PLACES AS TAOS AND ACOMAPUEBLO PEOPLE
26. GROUP OF NATIVE AMERICANS THAT CAME FROM THE CANADA REGION BUT EXISTED BY RAIDING AND HUNTING. THE RESERVATIONS ARE FOUND IN ARIZONA AND NEW MEXICOAPACHE
27. NATIVE AMERICAN GROUP THAT CAME FROM THE CANADIAN REGION WHO ARE SHEEP HERDERS AND KNOWN FOR THEIR BLANKETSNAVAJO
28. GROUP OF PEOPLE FOUND FROM OHIO TO MISSISSIPPI THAT BUILT EARTHEN MOUNDS FOR BURIALMOUND BUILDERS
29. CENTRAL AMERICAN GROUP THAT BUILT PYRAMIDS AND INTRODUCED THE EUROPEAN REGION TO CHOCOLATE. CONQUERED BY THE SPANISHAZTEC
30. THIS REGION OF THE AMERICAS LINKS NORTH AND SOUTH AMERICA. KNOWN AS CENTRAL AMERICA TODAY, THE SPANISH CALLED IT ----- MEANING MIDDLE AMERICAMESOAMERICA
31. SOUTH AMERICAN EARLY CIVILIZATION THAT DEVELOPED ALONG THE ANDES MOUNTAINS IN PRESENT DAY CHILI AND PERUINCA
32. MEANING AWAKENING, THIS PERIOD IS CHARACTERIZED BY AN INCREASED INTEREST IN CULTURE AND ART ( INDIVIDUALISM, TRADE, HUMANISM) AND IS THE BEGINNING OF MODERN TIMESRENAISSANCE
33. WHAT IS THE DEFINITION OF "SECULAR"?FOCUSING ON WORLDLY THEMES RATHER THE ONLY ON THE CHURCH
34. WHAT WAS THE MUSLIM GROUP THAT CAPTURED CONSTANTINOPLEOTTOMAN TURKS
35. THE RENAISSANCE PERIOD HAPPENED BETWEENA.D. 1350-A.D. 1600
36. WHAT WAS THE DOCTRINE OF PREDESTINIATION?GOD DETERMINES THAT FATE OF EVERY PERSON, EVEN BEFORE HE/SHE IS BORN
37. WHAT ENGLISH KING FORCED A REFORMATION SIMPLY BECAUSE HE WANTED A MALE HEIR TO THE THRONE?HENRY VIII
38. WHAT DID MARTIN LUTHER OPPOSE THE SALE OF?CERTIFICATES OF INDULGENCE
39. ITALIAN POLITICIAN WHO WROTE THAT IT WAS OK TO USE DECEIT AND FORCE TO KEEP POWERMACHIAVELLI
40. HOW DID GUTENBERG HELP SPREAD IDEAS DURING THE RENAISSANCE?HE INVENTED A PRINTING METHOD
41. WHAT DID MARTIN LUTHER DO TO MAKE CHURCH SERVICES EASIER FOR THE COMMON MAN?DID AWAY WITH THE USE OF LATIN IN SERVICS
42. HOW DID THE ROMAN IN BRITAIN PROTECT THEMSELVES FROM INVADER FROM THE NORTH?A WALL WAS BUILT (HADRIAN'S WALL
43. PERIOD OF TIME IN EUROPE THAT BEGAN WITH THE FALL OF THE ROMAN EMPIREDARK AGES
44. FIRST CHRISTIAN EMPEROR OF ROMECONSTANTINE
45. WHY WAS THE NAME OF CONSTANTINOPLE CHANGED TO ISTANBUL?WHEN THE OTTOMAN TURKS CAPTURED BYZANTINE THEY CHANGED THE NAME
46. A SCHISM DIVIDED THE EARLY CHRISTIAN CHURCH INTO WHAT?THE ROMAN CATHOLIC CHURCH AND THE EASTERN ORTHODOX CHURCHES
47. AFTER HENRY VIII THE PROTESTANT CHURCH IN ENGLAND WAS KNOWN AS THISTHE ANGLICAN CHURCH
48. WHAT CITY IS A RELIGIOUS CENTER FOR THREE RELIGIONS?JERUSALEM
49. THE MAYAN AND THE AZTEC ARE BOTH FROM WHAT NORTH AMERICAN REGION?MESOAMERICA
50. WHO WAS THE EARLY HUMAN GROUP THAT BEGAN TO BUILD TOOLS FOR SPECIFIC USES?CRO-MAGNON
51. WHO WAS THE TEACHER THAT GAINED THE NAME "THE BUDDHA"?SIDDHARTHA GAUTAMA
52. WHAT IS THE BELIEF IN A SINGLE GOD?MONOTHEISM
53. WHAT IS THE OLD STONE AGE?PALEOTHIIC
54. ONCE THE ROMANS RAN THE ETRUSCANS OUT THEY SET UP AREPUBLIC
55. WHO WAS THE FIRST EMPEROR OF ROME?JUNIUS CAESAR
56. WHAT WERE THE 3 MAJOR REASONS FOR THE FALL OF THE ROMAN EMIRE?1-TOO LARGE TO CONTROL 2-INVASIONS OF BARBARIC TRIBES 3-WEAK INEFFECTIVE LEADERS
57. WHAT WAS THE STORY ABOUT THE WAR BETWEEN THE GREEKS AND TROY?THE ILIAD
58. WHO WAS THE BLIND POET WHO WROTE THE STORY OF THE TROJAN WAR?HOMER
59. WHAT ARE SOME CONTRIBUTIONS FROM THE CHINESE?THE COMPASS, PAPER, GUN POWDER, SPICES, WHEELBARROW
60. WHAT WAS THE ECONOMIC SYSTEM IN EUROPE WHERE LORDS, NOBELS AND KNIGHTS CONTROLLED?FEUDALISM
61. WHO WAS THE PHILOSOPHER WHO BELIEVED THAT PEOPLE SHOULD LIVE ETHICALLY?CONFUCIUS
62. WHAT WAS THE TRADE ROUTE BETWEEN EUROPE AND ASIA?THE SILK ROAD
63. WHICH BYZANTINE EMPEROR ESTABLISHED A CODE OF LAWS?JUSTINIAN
64. WHAT IS THE MONGOL TERM FOR A UNIVERSAL RULER?KHAN
65. WHAT EMPIRE WAS THE LARGST EMPIRE IN WORLD HISTORY?THE PERSIAN EMPIRE
66. DURING THE MIDDLE AGES WHAT GROUP PROVIDED FOOD, HOUSING FOR THE NEEDY AND RAN HOSPITALS AND SCHOOLS?MONKS AND NUNS
67. LAW THAT HENRY VIII FORCED ON THE PEOPLE STATING THAT HE WAS HEAD OF THE CHURCHACT OF SUPREMACY
68. WHAT IS THE PLACE WHERE MONKS LIVE?MONASTERY
69. WHERE IS THE PLACE THAT NUNS LIVE?CONVENT
70. NOT PRETAINING TO THE CHURCH OR NON-RELIGIOUS ACTIVITIESSECULAR
71. WHO WAS THE LEADER THAT UNITED MUSLIMS OF THE MIDDLE EAST?SALADIN
72. SALADIN THE MAGFICIENT WAS FROM THE REGION OF WHAT PRESENT DAY MIDDLE EASTERN COUNRY?IRAQ
73. WHO IS A PERSON WHO FOLLOWS THE TEACHINGS OF LUTHER OR OTHER REFORMERS?PROTESTANT
74. WHO WERE THE ANCIENT PEOPLE WHO DEVELOPED A GREAT CIVILIZATION IN THE CORNERS REGION?ANASAZI
75. WHAT IS THE LARGEST CLIFF DWELLING FOUND IN NORTH AMERICA?CLIFF PALACE
76. WHAT IS THE NAME OF THE DANCING FERTILITY SYMBOL OF THE HOPI?KOKOPELLI
77. WHAT ARE WRITINGS AND IMAGES CARVED DIRECTLY INTO THE ROCK?PETROGLYPHS
78. WHAT GROUP OF NEW MEXICO NATIVES ARE BELIEVED TO BE DESCENDANTS OF THE ANASAZI?PUEBLO
79. WHERE DO THE GREEK GODS LIVE?MT OLYMPUS
80. WHO WAS THE CHINESE PHILOSOPHER WHO DEVELOPED DETAIL RULES FOR PERSONAL BEHAVIOR THAT PROMOTED GENEROUSITY, RESPECT AND STRONG FAMILY BONDS?CONFUCIUS
81. WHERE DID BUDDHISM ORIGINATE?INDIA
82. CLIMATE, TOPOGRAPHY, LOCATION, NATURAL RESOURCES ARE ALL FACTORS THAT MAKE UP WHAT OF AN AREA?THE GEOGRAPHY
83. IMMEDIATE FAMILY MEMBERSNUCLEAR FAMILY
84. RELATIVES SUCH AS UNCLES, AUNTS AND COUSINSEXTENDED FAMILY
85. CULTURES DEVELOP WHAT TO FACILITATE THE EXCHANGE OF GOODS AND SERVICES?ECONOMIC SYSTEMS
86. WHAT CONSTITUTES "TECHNOLOGY"?TOOLS, MACHINES, MATERIALS, PLANS, AND PROCEDURES
87. WHAT ARE THE THREE TYPES OF PRODUCTION FOUND IN MOST CULTURES?AGRICULTURAL. SERVICE, AND INDUSTRIAL
88. WHAT IS CULTURE?THE TOTAL WAY OF LIFE OF A PEOPLE
89. WHAT EARLY MAN LIVED IN AFRICA BUT EVENTUALLY MADE HIS WAY TO ASIA AND EUROPE ABOUT 30,000 YEARS AGO?HOMO SAPIENS SAPIENS
90. WHAT CIVILIZATION DEVELOPED TWO CALENDARS?MAYAN
91. WHEN DID THE ROMAN REPUBLIC BECOME A DICTATORSHIP?AFTER JULIUS CAESAR AND BEGINNING WITH AUGUSTUS CAESAR
92. WHICH MESOAMERICAN GROUP WAS THE FIRST TO USE WRITING (ON STONE SLABS)?THE ZAPOTEC
93. WHAT MESOAMERICAN GROUP WOULD TAKE MUCH OF THE TOLTEC?THE AZTECS
94. HE UNIFIED THE GREEKS UNDER MACEDONIAN RULE AND BECAME THE FATHER OF ALEXANDER?PHILLIP
95. WHAT IS A RULING FAMILY OVER MANY GENERATIONS?DYNASTY
96. WHAT RULER ENCOURAGED EGYPTIANS TO WORSHIP A SINGLE GOD?AMENHOTEP
97. WHAT IS THE PAX ROMANA?PERIOD OF ROMAN PEACE THAT LASTED FOR ABOUT 200 YEARS STARTING THE AUGUSTUS CAESAR
98. WHO LED THE ENSLAVED ISRAELITES OUT OF EGYPT?MOSES
99. THE ISAELITES CLAIMED TO TRACE THEIR ANCESTRY TO THIS SINGLE MAN.ABRAHAM
100. EGYPTIAN PERIOD 2700-2200 BC WHEN A STRONG MONARCHY WAS DEVELOPEDOLD KINGDOM
101. WOMAN WHO BECAME EGYPT'S PHARAOHHATSHEPUT
102. GERMAN RELIOUS LEADER WHO BROKE FROM THE CATHOLIC CHURCH?MARTIN LUTHER
103. THE ISLAMIC RELIGION TRACES THEIR START TO THIS MAN.MUHAMMAD
104. THE MAN WHO IS KEY TO THE START OF BUDDHISM.SIDDHARTHA
105. BASED ON MANY BELIEFS AND PRACTICES WITH ITS ROOTS IN VEDAS AND EPICSHINDUISM
106. RELIGION THAT IS BASED ON FOUR NOBLE TRUTHSBUDDHISM
107. WHAT ENGLISH WRITER FROM THE 1500S GAVE WORKS SUCH AS HAMLET AND ROMEAO AND JULIET?SHAKESPEARE
108. WHAT WAS THE MAJOR REASON FOR THE EXPLORATION TO THE NEW WORLD?TO FIND A QUICKER ALL WATER ROUTE TO ASIA
109. WHICH OTTOMAN LEADER WAS CALLED "THE LAWGIVER"?SULEIMAN I
110. WHAT PORTUGUESE RULER ENCOURAGED EXPLORATION TO THE WEST?PRINCE HENRY (THE NAVIGATOR)
111. LANGUAGES SUCH AS FRENCH, ITALIAN, LATIN AND SPANISH ARE CALLED ____BECAUSE THEIR ORIGINS DATE TO THE ROMANS?ROMANCE LANGUAGES
112. THE TERM "VERNACULAR" REFERS TO WHAT?EVERYDAY LANGUAGE OR SPEECH
113. WHO ARE THE SPANISH CONQUERORS OF THE AMERICAS?CONQUISTADORS
114. WHAT DOES PREHISTORY MEAN?TIME BEFORE WRITING
115. WHAT TWO ITALIAN CITIES PROSPERED IN TRADE AS A RESULT OF THE CRUSADES?GENOA AND VENICE
116. IN THE 1500S A COURT IN SPAIN TO FORCE PEOPLE CONVERT TO THE CATHOLIC FAITH?SPANISH INQUISITION
117. DURING THE HUNDRED YEAR'S WAR THIS YOUNG PEASANT GIRL BECAME A HERO BY LEADING THE FRENCE ARMY.JOAN OF ARC
118. DURING THE MIDDLE AGES PEOPLE COULD PURCHASE "THESE" TO ENSURE THAT SINS WOULD BE REDUCED OR CANCELED.INDULGENCES
119. NEPHEW OF JULIUS CAESAR WHO BEGAN EMPEROR AFTER JULIUS CAESAR WAS MURDERED.AUGUSTUS
120. THE MONGOLS INVADED AND DESTROYED THE CITY OF KIEV AND BUILT WHAT CITY?MOSCOW
121. WHAT IS A TREBUCHET?A MEDIEVAL WAR MACHINE THAT COULD LAUNCH HUGE STONE PROJECTILES TO BREAK CSTLE WALLS.
122. WHO WAS EDUARD I -LONGSHANKS?ENGLISH KING IN 1274 WHO WAS ALSO CALLED WARWOLF, INVADED WALES AND SCOTLAND
123. EGYPTIAN PHARAOH WHO CHANGED THE RELIGION OF MONTHEISTICAKHENATON
124. SWISS REFORMER WHO PUBLISH THE INSTITUTES OF THE CHRISTIAN RELIGION.JOHN CALVIN
125. DURING THE RENAISSANCE WHAT GROUP BECAME MORE EDUCATED AND STRONGER?THE MIDDLE CLASS


8th grade Social Studies
Cross Middle School
Tucson, AZ

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