FALL SEMESTER WORLD HISTORY FINAL

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On what continent did prehistoric humans originate?

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Africa

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The image above is best described as a(n):

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Fossil

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The invention of tools, mastery over fire, and the development of oral language all occurred in the (a) _______.

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Paleolithic Age

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Why do historians know very little about the Indus River civilization?

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Their language has not yet been deciphered.

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An ancient Greek city-state was called a:

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Polis

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Ancient Spartan government was an oligarchy because:

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A small group of elders ran the government.

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As a result of the victory over Carthage, Rome gained: Control over northern Europe, Control over Egypt, Control of the western Mediterranean Sea, Etruscan land in northern Italy

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Control of the western Mediterranean Sea

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The height of the Roman Empire, an age of prosperity and relative security, was called:

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The Pax Romana

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The Western Roman Empire "fell" when all of the following happened EXCEPT: (a) __________

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Julius Caesar Marched On Rome.

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Which Byzantine Emperor re-conquered parts of the western Empire?

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Justinian