Semester 1 Final Matching

Question 0

means old stone

Answer 0

paleolith

Question 1

Time before recorded history

Answer 1

prehistory

Question 2

means new stone

Answer 2

neolith

Question 3

small chipped stone-attached as spearheads on arrows

Answer 3

microlith

Question 4

arc of land (fertile)between Tigris and Euphrates Rivers

Answer 4

Fertile Crescent

Question 5

means land between the rivers

Answer 5

Mesopotamia

Question 6

evidence of plant/animal preserved in stone

Answer 6

fossil

Question 7

objects left by early peoples

Answer 7

artifact

Question 8

dictates how the soul moves

Answer 8

karma

Question 9

Guatama’s new identity

Answer 9

Buddha

Question 10

state of being free of pain and sorrow (Buddhism)

Answer 10

Nirvana

Question 11

cast of untouchables/outcasts

Answer 11

pariah

Question 12

wall paintings depicted life in Early Greece

Answer 12

frescoes

Question 13

epic poem telling of the Trojan Wars

Answer 13

The Iliad

Question 14

epic poem telling of Greek warriors return to home

Answer 14

The Odyssey

Question 15

Creek city-state

Answer 15

polis

Question 16

ruler who seizes power unlawfully

Answer 16

tyrant

Question 17

slaves of Spartan society

Answer 17

Helots

Question 18

blending of Greek and Roma civilizations

Answer 18

Hellenistic

Question 19

first settlers of Rome

Answer 19

Latins

Question 20

Roman class of wealthy landowners

Answer 20

Patricians

Question 21

Roman class of commoners

Answer 21

Plebians

Question 22

body of 300 aristocrats; governed Rome

Answer 22

Senate

Question 23

3 man commission who governed Rome

Answer 23

triumvirate

Question 24

March 15, 44 B.C.; death of Julius Caesar

Answer 24

Ides of March

Question 25

Blend of Greek and Roman cultures

Answer 25

Greco-Roman

Question 26

Roman innovation of bringing water to city of Rome

Answer 26

aqueducts

Question 27

referred to Eastern half of Roman empire

Answer 27

Byzantine

Question 28

appointed dictator for life of Rome in 44 B.C.

Answer 28

Julius Caesar

Question 29

co-conspirator in plot to murder Caesar

Answer 29

Brutus

Question 30

Caesar's great nephew and heir

Answer 30

Octavian

Question 31

Egyptian leader; allies with Marc Antony

Answer 31

Cleopatra

Question 32

first emperor of Rome; new title

Answer 32

Augustus

Question 33

holiest shrine of Islam

Answer 33

Kaaba

Question 34

holy month of Islam

Answer 34

Ramadan

Question 35

Muhammed's journey from Mecca to Medina

Answer 35

hegira

Question 36

"Successor to Prophet" Muhammed

Answer 36

caliph

Question 37

a Muslim temple

Answer 37

mosque

Question 38

holy city of Islam

Answer 38

Mecca

Question 39

refers to Islamic "holy war"

Answer 39

jihad

Question 40

one true god of Islam

Answer 40

Allah

Question 41

"city of the Prophet"

Answer 41

Medina

Question 42

angel who delivered messages to Muhammed

Answer 42

Jibreel

Question 43

end of classical period and beginning of modern world

Answer 43

medieval period

Question 44

agents employed by Charlemagne to administer law

Answer 44

Missi Dominici

Question 45

large self-sufficient estates of medieval Europe

Answer 45

manor

Question 46

peasants bound to the manorial estates

Answer 46

serf

Question 47

Known as this after his victory at Hastings 1066

Answer 47

William the Conqueror

Question 48

Monarch forced into signing the Magna Carta

Answer 48

John I

Question 49

document which limited the king's authority (1215)

Answer 49

Magna Carta

Question 50

a greater noble of feudal Europe

Answer 50

lord

Question 51

lesser lord, granted land by a noble

Answer 51

vassal

Question 52

feudal estate granted by a lord to a vassal

Answer 52

fief

Question 53

published the Prince; ruler govern by any methods

Answer 53

Machiavelli

Question 54

introduced moveable type to printing press

Answer 54

Gutenberg

Question 55

his attack on church led to Reformation

Answer 55

Martin Luther

Question 56

French Calvinists

Answer 56

Huguenots

Question 57

special court only tried heresy

Answer 57

Inquisition

Question 58

Spanish soldier/explorer

Answer 58

conquistador

Question 59

crossed Panama and sighted the Pacific Ocean

Answer 59

Balboa

Question 60

searched for the Fountain of Youth

Answer 60

Ponce de Leon

Question 61

Aztec chief at the time of Spanish conquest

Answer 61

Montezuma

Question 62

Inca chief at time of Spanish conquest

Answer 62

Atahualpa

Question 63

Spaniard who conquered the Aztecs

Answer 63

Cortez

Question 64

Spaniard who conquered the Incas

Answer 64

Pizarro

Question 65

private firm that sold shares to investors

Answer 65

joint-stock company

Question 66

studied and detailed the human anatomy

Answer 66

Vesalius

Question 67

proposed the law of universal gravitation

Answer 67

Newton

Question 68

1588 King Phillip of Spain attempts to conquer England

Answer 68

Spanish Armada

Question 69

another name for the Puritans

Answer 69

Separatists

Question 70

wanted to purify the Anglican Church

Answer 70

Puritans

Question 71

legislative group of nobles and clergy

Answer 71

House of Lordsf

Question 72

legislative body of burgesses and gentry

Answer 72

House of Commons

Question 73

were professionals and merchants in the English towns

Answer 73

burgesses

Question 74

land owners of England

Answer 74

gentry