World History Semester Final

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What was true of the Mongol empire?

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The Mongol Empire was the largest unified land empire in history.

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What statement is true about the Crusades?

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They brought European influence to Africa

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The American Revolution and the French Revolution both supported -

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citizen participation in government

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Why were the river valleys of the Tigris-Euphrates, the Nile, and the Indus centers of civilization?

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They had fertile soil, fresh water, and warm climates.

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Which principle of Babylonian society does this excerpt from the Code of Hammurabi illustrate? "If a seignior (noble) has knocked out the tooth of a seignior of his own rank, he shall knock out his tooth. But if he has knocked out a commoner's tooth, he shall pay one-third mina of silver."                                                                                                  -- Code of Hammurabi

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Divisions existed between social classes.

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In the 1500's Martin Luther's Ninety-Five Theses, Henry VIII's "Act of Supremacy", and John Calvin's Institutes of the Christian Religion contributed to:

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A decline in the power of the Catholic Church

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How would a citizen of ancient Athens feel visiting Sparta?

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The government and society of Sparta are too strict. The people have little voice in government.

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Which sentence gives an idea from the American and French Revolutions that had an impact on Latin America?

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"People should be entitled to a government that protects their interests"

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How would historians categorize most early religious organizations?

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Polytheistic

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Which heading best completes the partial outline below?
* Centralized governments
* Organized religions
* Social classes
* Specialization of labor

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Characteristics of Civilizations