Worksheets1st Semester World History Review
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 10mins
What does Mesopotamia mean?
the land of plenty
the land between rivers
the middle of the earth
the land of smart people
Hippocrates is known as the father of _________
Modern Medicine
Modern architecture
Modern Geometry
Modern family
What types of changes did the printing press NOT cause?
books more available
made sharing information across large areas possible
books were cheaper
books were more expensive
more people learned to read
___ was the 1st scientist who proposed the theory that the universe was heliocentric.
Copernicus
Galileo
Leonardo da Vinci
Newton
The ____ had big pyramids, city-states in Tikal and Chichen Itza, and an advanced writing system.
Mayan
Aztec
Incan
Olmec
The ____ practiced human sacrifice on a large scale, built chinampas, and had the capital in Tenochititlan.
Mayans
Aztecs
Incans
Olmecs
The ____ had their capital in Cuzco in South America, had miles of roads, and used Quipu
Mayans
Aztecs
Incans
Olmecs
The way Buddha described to overcome desire is to follow the ___
Eightfold path
Five pillars of faith
Ten Commandments
Law of the Twelve Tables
The Middle Ages ended as a result of the ____
Age of Exploration
Fall of the Roman Empire
Crusades
Reformation
Which one of these was NOT a reason the Spanish defeated the Native Americans?
disease
superior military technology
natives were divided
Spanish outnumbered the Natives
