Makeup Test

Question 1

Cuneiform

Answer 1

First form of writing

Question 2

Caliph

Answer 2

Leader in the Muslim world

Question 3

Jihad

Answer 3

Act that someone does to show or spread faith

Question 4

Darius 1

Answer 4

Third Achaemenid leader that liked architecture more than war

Question 5

Abbasid

Answer 5

Followers of Mohammad. True caliph related to Mohammad. Now jhiites

Question 6

Parthians/Sassanids

Answer 6

Poorly governed. Protected Middle East

Question 7

Zoroastrian

Answer 7

1st monotheistic religion

Question 8

Islam

Answer 8

Monotheistic religion. Sent by Gabriel who is the prophet Mohammad

Question 9

Oasis

Answer 9

Small area in desert with water and vegetation

Question 10

Steppe

Answer 10

Extreme supper and winters

Question 11

Sargon

Answer 11

Worlds 1st empire

Question 12

Hammurabis code

Answer 12

Laws written in cuneiform

Question 13

Alexander the Great

Answer 13

Ideas transferred between Europe and Middle East

Question 14

Umayyad

Answer 14

First Islamic leaders of Middle East

Question 15

Alluvial soil

Answer 15

Brought to Middle East from Z

Question 16

Pastoralism

Answer 16

Lifestyle based on livestock

Question 17

Ziggurat

Answer 17

Temple

Question 18

Achaemenid empire

Answer 18

Group of rulers from Persia, conquered largest empire ruled by people from the Middle East.

Question 19

Cataphracts

Answer 19

Largest armored hose archers/heavy cavalry who existed in the east and fought the Roman Empire

Question 20

Assyrians

Answer 20

Existed at about the same time as the Babylonians. Focused on war rather than culture

Question 21

Cyrus the great

Answer 21

Persia, founder of Achaemenid empire

Question 22

Mongolians

Answer 22

Good at fighting. Conquered cities near them

Question 23

Tribalism

Answer 23

Associate with your tribe rather than your whole nation

Question 24

Mongolian throat singing

Answer 24

Singing with the throat

Question 25

Hurt

Answer 25

The house from the Mongolians

Question 26

Arvan

Answer 26

Unit of soldiers

Question 27

Feigned retreat

Answer 27

Military tactic, pretend to draw

Question 28

Alexanders Hellenic empire

Answer 28

Conquer who conquered many nations

Question 29

Kurultai

Answer 29

Meeting where the next leader was chosen

Question 30

Fertile Crescent

Answer 30

Most arid or semi arid area of Western Asia

Question 31

Sumerians/Akkadian

Answer 31

Sargon, cuneiform, and ziggurats