FINAL EXAM REVIEW

Select ALL that describe the Paleolithic Era.

• nomad

• small groups - clans

• ruling class - kings

• temporary buildings

Select ALL that relate to Hinduism.

• gods are not important

• Moksha

• caste system based on job (occupation)

• Siddhartha

Select ALL of the monotheistic religions.

• Judaism

• Christianity

• Hinduism

• Islam

Select ALL that describe the government of China.

• dynasty

• Mandate of Heaven

• gods give rulers the right to rule

• democracy

Select ALL that describe Athens.

• direct democracy

• Pericles built the Parthenon (temple for Athena)

• lost to Sparta in the Peloponnesian War

• united with Sparta to fight Persia

What was the important trade route from Asia to Europe.

• Trans-Saharan

• Silk Road

• Baltic to Black Sea

• Indian Ocean Trade Route

Select ALL of the geographic barriers for Asia.

• Himalayan Mountains

• Hindu Kush Mountains

• Indian and Pacific Oceans

• Silk Road

Select ALL that describe Egypt.

• Nile

• river floods --> rich soil (silt)

• pyramids

• writing that people cannot understand

Select ALL of the important Greeks.

• Philosophy = Socrates, Plato, Aristotle

• History = Herodotus and Thucydides

• The Iliad and The Odyssey = Homer

• Sculptures of Athena and Zeus = Phidias

Select ALL that describe Alexander the Great.

• Macedonia

• father is Philip II

• Alexandria, Egypt

• Hellenistic culture