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PACT Review
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A professional Roman fighter who fought both wild
animals and men for the entertainment of others.
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Who were gladiators?
100
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The leading prophet of this religion was Moses
and their greatest king was David.
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What is Judaism?
200
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The belief in life, death, and rebirth.
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What is reincarnation?
300
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Instrument Egyptians used to write on papyrus.
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What is a reed stylus?
400
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The laws and duties of Hindu people.
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What is Dharma?
500
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Belief in many gods/goddesses.
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What is polytheism?
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Ruler of all the gods according to the Greeks.
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Who was Zeus?
200
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Porcelain, wood block printing, compass,
gunpowder/fireworks, seismograph, paper, and
silk.
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What are inventions from China?
300
300
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This Native group from Mexico had a city in a
lake.
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Who were the Aztecs?
400
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Philosopher, student of Socrates that wrote down
the teachings of Socrates.
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Who was Plato?
500
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Religious community for Nuns (where they lived).
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What are convents?
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Beliefs of this religion include messiah/savior,
burial and resurrection and forgiveness for sins.
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What is Christianity?
200
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Helped bring an end to feudalism in Europe and
killed 1/3 of the population during the Middle
Ages.
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What are effects of the Black Plague?
300
300
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This mans journey changed trade in Europe and
brought Chinese goods to the Middle East and
Europe.
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Who was Marco Polo?
400
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The first capital of unified Egypt under Menes.
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What was Memphis?
500
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Name given those who wanted a change in religious
thought from the Catholic Church.
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What are Protestants?
100
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The discovery of this stone led to the
deciphering of hieroglyphics in Egypt.
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What is the Rosetta Stone?
200
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Renaissance artist modeled their painting and
sculpture after these civilizations.
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What is ancient Greece and Rome?
300
300
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Powerful banking/merchant family from Florence
that were patrons of the arts.
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Who were the Medici family?
400
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Because the Himalayas separate India from Asia,
India is considered this.
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What is a subcontinent?
500
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Belief in one God.
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What is Monotheism?
100
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Mounted soldiers of the Middle Ages who pledged
their loyalty to the king.
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Who were knights?
200
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City-state known for democratic government,
magnificent buildings, intellectual/academic
activities.
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What was Athens?
300
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A time period of religious conflict in the
Catholic Church that led to the formation of the
Protestant church.
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What is the reformation?
400
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Two reasons Rome fell.
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What is poor leaders, increased taxes,
corruption, citizen apathy, or attacks by
barbarians?
500
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Bonus Question Type of rule used by the Chinese
in which ruling power was passed to family
members.
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What is dynasty.
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Bonus Question Two other names given the Middle
Ages. (known by)
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What are Medieval Period/Age, Dark Ages, or Age
of Faith?
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Bonus Question This religion was the basis for
Christianity.
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What is Judaism.
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Bonus Question Founder of Islam.
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Who was Muhammad.
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Bonus Question In Islam, a listing of the major
beliefs.
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What are the Five Pillars.
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What is atmosphere.
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The envelope of gases, aerosols, and other
materials that surrounds Earth and is held
closely by gravity.
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