Final Exam Review
The starting line of latitude that starts at Latitude 0 degrees is called.
What is the name for the people who regularly move from place to place?
Nomads
What was the name of a person instructed by God who would go out and tell God's message?
Prophet
Traditional stories about gods and heroes from Ancient Greece are called.
The term for leaders of Islamic civilizations in ancient times.
Sultans
The starting line of longitude that starts at longitude 0 degrees is called.
Prime Meridian
The world's longest river that runs through Egypt and parts of Africa is named.
Nile
The scattering of the Jewish people outside of Israel and Judah is called the.
Diaspora
The road along which most trade ran through China was named
Silk Road
What was the name of the plague that killed as many as 38 million people in Europe?
Black Death
The temples of the people of Mesopotamia where they worshipped the gods are called.
Ziggurats
What is the name for Egyptian rulers?
Pharaohs
The order of society according to the Hindu Religion
Caste System
The main thinker people associate with Ancient China who founded Confucianism was named.
Confucius
The passing down of stories over generations through talking not writing is called.
Oral History
What are the names of the two rivers that surround Mesopotamia and are the source of life for the people living there?
What are the large structures built by the Egyptians to bury the dead in called?
Pyramids
What was the name of the leader of the Mongols who created one of the largest land empires known to man?
Genghis Khan
The name for the great thinkers of Ancient Greece who were early scholars of the world.
Philosophers
A great leader of the Franks who was crowned the Roman Emperor by the pope in Rome
Charlemagne
The famous staircase of greenery in the city of Babylon created by the king Nebuchadnezzar was named.
Hanging Gardens
What is the name of the mountain where Moses received the 10 commandments?
Mount Sinai
The name of the time period of "Roman Peace" was called.
Pax Romana
A form of learning where a question is asked and debated by multiple people
Socratic Method
The name of the empire that was started by Otto I and included lots of Germany and Italy
Holy Roman Empire