Download WORLD HISTORY I FINAL EXAMINATION REVIEW `11

WORLD HISTORY I FINAL EXAMINATION REVIEW ‘11
THE FINAL EXAM IS WORTH 10% OF YOUR FINAL GRADE FOR THE YEAR
Essay Question: How did religion affect culture, government, and human behavior?
Units:
The Byzantine Empire
EQ: How does religion influence politics and culture?
Terms:
Icons
Constantinople
Schism
Excommunication
Hagia Sophia (Eye of Sophia)
Eastern Orthodox Church
Justinian
Nika Revolt
Theodora
Questions:
- Did Rome really fall? How did the Byzantine Empire preserve the legacy of Rome?
-What caused the Great Schism in Christianity?
-What are the differences between the Roman Catholic Church and the Eastern Orthodox church?
The Rise of Islam
EQ: How does religion influence politics and culture?
Terms:
Theocracy
Mecca
Medina
Allah
Muhammad
Qur’an/Koran
Islam
Muslim
Hijrah
The 5 pillars of Islam
Sunni
Shiite
Questions:
- Who was Muhammad and what is the religion of Islam?
- What are the 5 pillars?
- How does Islam compare to Judaism and Christianity?
- Who are the Sunnis and Shiites? Why did this split occur?
The European Middle Ages
EQ: How does religion influence politics and culture?
Terms:
Timeline of the Middle Ages 476A.D.-1500A.D (Low Middle and High Middle)
Franks
Charlemagne-First Holy Roman Emperor
Feudalism
Lord
Fief
Serfs
The Catholic Church
Benedictine Monks
The Crusades
Urban II
Guilds
William the Conqueror
Bubonic/Black Plague
Causes and Effects of the Plague
Questions:
- Why was the Catholic Church considered the most stable and unifying force in Europe during the
Middle Ages?
- Why are the years after the fall of Rome called the “Dark Ages?”
- What is feudalism?
- What did Charlemagne accomplish and does he deserve the title “The Great”?
- What new technologies and business practices emerged at the start of the Late Middle Ages? How did
they change Europe?
- What were the Crusades? What was the effect of the Crusades on Europe?
-What was the Black Plague and what were the effects of the plague on Europe?
-What factors contributed to the end of the Middle Ages?
Renaissance and Reformation
EQ: How did new ideas change Europe during the Renaissance?
Terms:
Humanism
Medici Family
Trade and Commerce
Florence
Giotto
Michelangelo
Leonardo da’ Vinci
Raphael
Guttenberg and the printing press
Machiavelli--- The Prince
Sir Thomas More---Utopia
Problems with the Catholic Church
Questionable religious practices and rituals
Martin Luther and the Lutheran Church
Calvinism
Henry VIII and the Anglican Church
We will hopefully get to
this stuff, if not it will not
be on the final.
Questions:
- Why did the Renaissance begin in Italy?
- What was Humanism?
- Who were the Medicis? Why were they important?
- How did art change from the Middle Ages to the Renaissance?
- How and why is the Catholic Church challenged during the Renaissance?
- What effect did the printing press have on Europe?
- What was the Protestant Reformation? What was its influence on Europe?
- How did the Lutheran Church differ from the Catholic Church?