Global 1, Tri 2 Final Review

What geographic feature caused the Greeks to form independent city-states rather than unite?

• Navigable rivers
• Numerous ports
• Mountain ranges
• Broad plains

Which city-state had a direct democracy?

• Athens
• Sparta
• Thebes
• Corinth

Which city-state forced all boys to join their powerful military?

• Athens
• Sparta
• Thebes
• Corinth

Who actually got to vote in Ancient Athens?

• Men only
• Women only
• Men and Women
• Men, Women, Slaves and Servants

Which civilization created the laws called the "Twelve Tables"?

• Greece
• Rome
• Britain
• Babylon

Like Hammurabi's Code and Justinian's Code, the Twelve Tables did what?

• Established legal principles
• Created democratic governments
• Provided religious freedom
• Promoted equality for all

What was a CAUSE of the fall of the Roman Empire?

• An unstable government and political corruption
• Military defeats in Africa
• The abolition of slavery
• Continued acceptance of traditional religions

What was a RESULT of the fall of the Roman Empire?

• A period of disorder and weak central government
• A renewed interest in education
• An increase in trade
• The growth of the middle class

The kingdoms of Ghana and Mali prospered due to their trade in what?

• Gold and Salt
• Slaves and Horses
• Iron and Coal
• Silver and Timber

Which trade route in West Africa primarily moved gold and salt?

• The Silk Road
• The Indian Ocean Trade Routes
• The Mediterranean Sea Complex
• The Trans-Saharan Trade Network