Ancient World History 2nd Semester Final Exam Review

The ________ (1) was a trade route that connected ________ (2) to ________ (3). Goods and ideas spread along this route. This is known as ________ (4).

• 1) Silk Road

  2) China

  3) Rome

  4) Cultural diffusion

• 1) Spice Route

  2) India

  3) Egypt

  4) Urbanization

• 1) Trans-Saharan Road

  2) Africa

  3) Europe

  4) Industrialization

What is the concept being shown in the image above?

• Dynastic Cycle

• Succession Rule

• Rule by Conquest

• Mandate of Heaven

According to the map, which of the following statements is MOST accurate:

• The geography of Greece created natural barriers, isolating cities.

• The Greeks followed different belief systems.

• The Greek city-states were constantly at war with one another.

Which city-state is best represented by the quote?

"We hold these truths to be self evident, that all men are created equal, that they are endowed by their Creator with certain unalienable rights, that among these are life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness"

• Sparta

• Athens

Which city-state is best represented by the quote?

"The fundamental theme through all the centuries has been the principle that force and power are the determining factors. All development is struggle. Only force rules. Force is the first law."

Which of the following is a major achievement of Ancient Greece?

• Theatre and Art

• Olympics and Mythology

• Medicine, Math, Science

• All of the Above

Use the map to answer the question. Alexander the Great’s conquests of Greece, Asia Minor, Egypt, and Persia led to the...

• spread of Hellenistic culture.

• adoption of a feudal system.

• spread of Islamic culture throughout Europe.

Which statement BEST describes the impact of Alexander the Great?

• Alexander spread Greek culture to many parts of the known world including language, religion, art, and education.

• Alexander destroyed many cities and populations.

• Alexander caused a Dark Age for many of the civilizations he encountered.

The chart shows that the Romans designed their government to:

• promote trade and commerce

• centralize power in one person.

• incorporate checks on the power of different parts of government.

Based on the information shown on this map, what is ONE problem that helped bring about the decline of the Roman Empire?

• Huns migrate from central Asia.

• Vandals attack Rome.

• The last western Roman emperor is deposed (removed).

• All of the above