world history

Question 1

What verse in Genesis describes what man created to accomplish?

Answer 1

Genesis 1:28

Question 2

What are the two Basic kinds of resources available to historians ?

Answer 2

primary and secondary records

Question 3

What is the Bible’s table of Nations and where in Genesis is it located?

Answer 3

The descendants of shem, ham, and japheth are listed according to the nations from families.It is found in Genesis 10 .

Question 4

What is Civilization ?

Answer 4

Latin word civil meaning “City” refers to human culture

Question 5

What term refers to a system of rules, regulations and accountability that governs those living in a city?

Answer 5

Artifacts

Question 6

A complex culture institution in which humans share core values and a desire to improve the quality of their existence is known as a?

Answer 6

City

Question 7

What can be defined as the physical and mental environment developed through human thought and labor ?

Answer 7

Culture

Question 8

What term means the belief in one God ?

Answer 8

monotheism

Question 9

the belief in many gods is known as what?

Answer 9

Polytheism

Question 10

From what planet did the Egyptians develop paper?

Answer 10

Papyrus

Question 11

What Greek word means the land between the rivers?

Answer 11

Mesopotamia

Question 12

Which period of Egyptian history is known as the age of pharaohs ?

Answer 12

Old Kingdom

Question 13

What city was not the only capital of the Assyrian Empire but also the city where Jonah preached?

Answer 13

Nineveh

Question 14

The Persian ruled the ancient world until the Rival of ?

Answer 14

Alexander the Great

Question 15

Name the Greek philosopher and Mathematician of 6th Century BC who concluded that the Universe could be explained in mathematical terms?

Answer 15

Pythagora

Question 16

Who was the author of the iliad and The Odyssey?

Answer 16

Homer

Question 17

What City-state is the leader of the Delian League?

Answer 17

Athens

Question 18

Who is the author of the Republic?

Answer 18

plato

Question 19

“no thyself .”

Answer 19

socrates

Question 20

historian of the Peloponnesian War?

Answer 20

thucydides

Question 21

Astronomer and geographer?

Answer 21

eratosthenes

Question 22

What is the North America City that rivaled Rome for Mediterranean trade ?

Answer 22

carthage

Question 23

Which Empire legalized Christianity ?

Answer 23

Constantine

Question 24

What Rome engineering of accomplishment supplied water to the cities?

Answer 24

aqueducts

Question 25

What was a period of peace and prosperity in Rome history called?

Answer 25

pax romana

Question 26

What decree ended persecution in legalized Christianity?

Answer 26

Edict of milan

Question 27

Who promoted the theory that Earth was a center of the universe?

Answer 27

Ptolemy

Question 28

Who is a member of the triumvirate with Julius Caesar and Pompeii?

Answer 28

crassus

Question 29

established a calendar that is the basis of Our Own?

Answer 29

Julius Caesar

Question 30

Rome Emperor during the last and most widespread Roman persecution?

Answer 30

Diocletian

Question 31

Which religion threatened the Byzantine Empire through the invasion of the Turkish peoples?

Answer 31

islam

Question 32

What are the best examples of Muslim architecture?

Answer 32

Mosques

Question 33

Provide another name for the title that Constantinope has been known as.

Answer 33

New Rome and second Rome

Question 34

Muslims pray toward and take pilgrimages to what city?

Answer 34

Mecca

Question 35

What is the term that deprives an individual of the sacraments and excluding him from The Fellowship of the church?

Answer 35

excommunicate

Question 36

Whose Army brought about the end of the Byzantine Empire by sacking Constantinople?

Answer 36

ottoman turks

Question 37

What Byzantine decorations are used tiny pieces of glass of stone and wet cement or plaster?

Answer 37

mesaics

Question 38

“Holy war.”

Answer 38

jihad

Question 39

First caliph.

Answer 39

Abu Bakr

Question 40

Established the first ruling Dynasty in Russia .

Answer 40

rurik

Question 41

Who were the American Indian religious leaders ?

Answer 41

shamans or medicine men

Question 42

What Indian civilization settled on cuzco?

Answer 42

Inca

Question 43

Give the name of the city that sought to become influential in the Mayan classic period.

Answer 43

Tikal

Question 44

The Mayans created a precise Long Count

Answer 44

name for the precise calendar

Question 45

A group of several families that shared common Customs were called a .

Answer 45

tribe

Question 46

Built villages out of sun-dried brick

Answer 46

pueblo

Question 47

Known for its peaceful culture

Answer 47

Hopi

Question 48

Famous landmark in southern ohio

Answer 48

hopewell

Question 49

“The venice of the new world”

Answer 49

tenochtitlan

Question 50

Name of possible ice of land bridge allowing people to come to north america via Asia

Answer 50

Beringia