22-23 World History Final Exam Review

Why is the development of Agriculture so important?

• People had more food

• People started to settle in one place

• Both A and B

• People started to make tools

The earliest human remains have been found on the continent of

• Europe

• Asia

• Africa

• South America

The Peloponnesian War began because of:

• wars in Egypt that spread to Greece.

• rebellions in Greek colonies in Asia Minor.

• threat of invasion by the Mycenaeans.

• rivalries among Greek city-states especially Athens and Sparta.

Philip of Macedon, Alexander’s father, conquered the Greeks because the Greeks:

• were all Spartan slaves  and wanted to win their freedom.

• were weak after fighting each other for so long

• were helped by the gods.

• were in Persia fighting Darius at the time and couldn’t defend their homes.

Like the Greeks, Romans were ___________ , meaning they worshiped many gods.

• monotheistic

• polytheistic

• non-theistic

• atheistic

The group of people empowered to make laws in Rome were the:

• Consuls

• dictators

• tribunes

• Senators

How were Christians treated in the Roman Empire during the first century?

• They were welcomes and the religion spread quickly

• They were persecuted by the government.

• They were ignored as unimportant.

• They were all enslaved.

Most early converts to Christianity were:

• Senators

• Patricians

• Slaves

• Jews

Why did England and France fight in the Hundred Years War?

• English kings wanted to enforce their claims on the French lands they had inherited.

• The Pope refused to settle the dispute.

• English kings refused to enforce Catholicism in their French lands.

• It took a hundred years to reclaim the Holy Land.

The Crusades were meant to free the city of _________ from Muslim control.

• Alexandria

• Jerusalem

• Beijing

• Athens