2009 World History Semester Exam Review

Quilt Puzzle Review

Quilt Puzzle Review

• Teacher cuts the puzzle into squares.

• Students work collaboratively to match the terms/definitions, biographies/accomplishment, or events/significance.

• The final shape is a rectangle. There are no answers around the outside edge.

• Students can check their work if a picture is drawn on the back of the completed puzzle.

irrigation

artisa

ns

The use of metals and control over

resources

Pro

vid

ed

fresh

w

ate

r an

d

irrigate

d fa

rmla

nd

in

Eg

yp

t

Food

surp

luse

s re

sulte

d in

som

e

peop

le b

eco

min

g

skille

d w

ork

ers w

ho

mad

e g

ood

s by

hand

Ancient Greece

Pro

vid

ed

drin

king

w

ate

r an

d

irrigatio

n in

the

Fertile

Cre

scen

t

Nile

Riv

er

Specified code of punishment

Tig

ris an

d

Eu

ph

rate

s Riv

ers

Invented silk, acupuncture, paper, rudder, stirrups. Built

Great Wall

mon

oth

eism

The bringing of water to crop fields by means

of canals/ditches. Important to early

civilizations.

Society divided into priests, warriors,

herders/farmers/craftsmen,

laborers/servants

Cause

of su

fferin

g is d

esire

fo

r thin

gs. O

verco

me th

is d

esire

by fo

llow

ing

the

Eig

ht F

old

path

Developed the first direct democracy

Belie

ve th

at

un

iting

with

B

rah

am

is goal o

f m

an

y life

times

Mathematical concepts

invented in India

Hin

du

ism

A b

elie

f in a

sin

gle

god

Direct democracy

Legal principle established by

Hammurabi’s Code found in U.S.

judiciaryTeach

ing

of

Bu

dd

hism

Ten Commandments

Sele

c tion p

roc e

s s for

govern

ment w

ork

ers

in a

ncie

nt C

hin

a

Chinese accomplishments in technology

Hagia Sophia, Justinian’s Code, Icons

and Mosaics, preservation of Greek and Roman Culture

Arch

itectu

ral d

eta

il d

evelo

ped

in

an

cien

t Gre

ece

Decimal system and the concept

of zero

Civ

il serv

ice e

xam

Innocent until proven guilty, law protects citizens,

can’t punish someone for

thoughts

Contro

l led

wag

es

and

pri ce

s; mas te

rs , ap

pre

ntic e

s , and

jo

urn

eym

en

Caste System of Aryans in Indus River

ValleyIon

ic an

d D

oric

Colu

mn

s

Roman principle on personal rights

citizens rule directly rather than through

representatives

Gu

ild sy

stem

of

Mid

dle

Ag

es

Signaled the end of the Neolithic Age

Jesus Christ, the son of God, died to save

humanity from sin. Eternal life possible for

believers.

man

or

Feudalism

Med

ical e

ncy

clop

ed

ia,

alg

eb

ra, co

tton te

xtile

s, lite

ratu

re, ca

lligra

phy,

geom

etric a

rt

A lo

rd’s e

state

in

feud

al E

uro

pe b

uilt

aro

und

self

susta

inin

g

ag

ricultu

ral a

ctivitie

s

Body of Roman civil law organized on the order of Emperor Justinian;

model for European law

Islam

ic in

novatio

ns

Result of persecution of early Christian

church

Rom

an a

rchite

ctura

l d

evelo

pm

ents

Advantage of Mongol Peace

Allo

wed

to o

wn

pro

perty

and

will

their p

rop

erty

to

whom

ever th

ey

wish

ed

Basic beliefs of Christianity

Revival of trade, decline of feudalism, revival of

interest in learning, cultural interaction with the mid-

East

Sp

read

from

the B

yza

ntin

e

Em

pire

to R

ussia

Justinian Code

Ban

tu M

igra

tion

s

Technological advancement which promoted unity in

empires

Movem

ent o

f peop

le

from

50

0 B

.C. to

A.D

. 1

50

0. M

ovem

ent w

as

from

West A

frica to

so

uth

ern

Africa

Power and position in society was based on land ownership. Land grants in exchange for loyalty and

serviceLeg

al rig

hts o

f w

om

en

in R

om

e

Buddhism, character writing, landscape painting,

civil service government exam

Christian conversions in Europe increased

as Christians left Rome G

reek O

rthod

ox

Ch

ristian

ity

poly

theism

Safe caravan routes across Central Asia

promoted trade and travel

City

on th

e B

osp

oru

s S

trait w

hich

contro

lled

tra

de b

etw

een th

e E

ast

and

West

The development of roads

A b

elie

f in m

an

y g

od

s

Mayan

, Azt e

c, an

d In

c an

c iv

ili zat io

ns

European Impact of the Crusades

Con

stan

tinop

le

Elements of Chinese cultured borrowed by

the Japanese

Road

syste

ms,

pyra

mid

s, urb

an

cente

rs, com

ple

x

relig

ious sy

stem

s, m

ath

em

atics

Accomplishments of the Byzantine

Empire

Principles of law in Roman Empire

Influenced laws to include human

rights

Citizens have the right to

face accusersThe arch and the

aqueduct

a

b

d

ec

g

hf

j

i

x

v

w

q

no

pu

r

s

t

m

k

l

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y

5

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