Exam Review

One of Jesus disciples was a man named Peter, whom Jesus referred to as the "rock" on which the Christian Church would be bulit.

• True

• False

According to the Torah, the man who led the Hebrews out of slavery in Egypt and received the Ten Commandments on Mount Sinai was

• Saul

• David

• Moses

• Abraham

For what is the Medici family famous?

• For being artists

• For being writers

• For being rulers and supporters of the arts

• For being religious reformers

As part of the Columbian Exchange, corn and potatoes were carried west across the Pacific Ocean for the first time.

• True

• False

The Pilgrim settlers who founded Jamestown were mainly interested in religious freedom.

• True

• False

Which cities were the centers of Calvinism and Lutheranism?

• Rotterdam and London

• Geneva and Wittenberg

• Wittenberg and Rotterdam

• Worms and Geneva

The hunter-gatherer way of life made it impossible for people to live

• in groups

• in cold climates

• in permanent dwellings

• without a spoken language

Papyrus was used as a surface for the Egyption writing system called

• Cuneiform

• hieroglyphics

• inscribing

• pictographs

Monotheism describes the Hebrews belief-unusual for the time-that their God was

• the one and only God

• a forgiving and protective God

• a spiritual, not a physical, presence

• associated not with a place but with a people

Jesus based many of his teachings on monotheism, the Ten Commandments, and other ideas from the Jewish religon.

• True

• False