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Montwood World History Unit 2 Review
Montwood World History Unit 2 Review
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1
The caste system in India was characterized by
the right of people to choose their occupations
equality between men and women
a lack of social mobility
toleration for various religious beliefs
2
Who were Socrates, Plato, and Aristotle?
philosophers of ancient Greece
consuls of the Roman Republic
religious leaders of the ancient Hebrews
pharaohs of ancient Egypt
3
Preserved Hinduism, produced fine poems and drama, and made advances in math and science
Gupta Empire
Persian Empire
Greek city-states
Han dynasty
4
Temples with ideal proportions, statues of athletes with ideal features, first works of drama
the Persian Empire
ancient Egypt
the Roman Empire
ancient Greece
5
Which concept is illustrated in the diagram and what religion is most associated with it?
caste system; Buddhism
caste system; Hinduism
the Mandate of Heaven; Hinduism
reincarnation; Daoism
6
A way in which Confucianism, the Ten Commandments, and the Eightfold Path were all similar was
they all affirmed belief in one god
they all established equality between men and women
they all promoted polytheism
they all provided codes for moral behavior
7
Which society was the first to practice direct democracy?
Persian Empire
city-state of Athens
empire of Alexander the Great
city-state of Sparta
8
The philosophy that focused on an individual's role in society was based on the ideas of
Moses
Emperor Asoka
Siddhartha Gautama
Confucius
9
Which statement describes a characteristic of a democracy?
The decisions of government are made by military officers.
Religious leaders control government policy.
The government limits the thoughts and actions of the people
Citizens are the source of power in government.
10
In what ways were ancient Egyptian and Hellenistic civilizations similar?
They established advanced industrial economies.
They extended their control over other peoples.
They failed to develop a system of writing.
They had democratically elected governments.
11
In China, the development of civil service examinations and a belief in filial piety reflect
the influence of Confucianism.
the influence of Shinto.
the influence of Jainism.
the influence of Buddhism.
12
One effect of the mountainous geography on ancient Greece was the development of
separate, independent city-states.
extensive trade.
absolute monarchies.
belief in one god.
13
Which religion is associated with self-denial, meditation, the Four Noble Truths, and nirvana?
Buddhism
Judaism
Shinto
Christianity
14
Which belief is shared by both Hindus and Buddhists?
Everyone should have the same social status.
Material wealth is a sign of blessing from the gods.
The soul is reborn after death.
People should pray five times a day.
15
Which statement would most likely represent the view of a citizen of Athens visiting Sparta?
Everything here is the same as Athens.
<p>The government and society are too strict. </p>
This society allows more freedoms than I am used to.
I have never seen a society that so values its citizens.
16
Which geographic feature protected China, but provided a route for the Aryans to invade India?
deserts
rivers
plateaus
mountains
17
Which belief is most closely associated with the teachings of Siddhartha Gautama (Buddha)?
Followers must fast during Ramadan.
Believers must follow the Ten Commandments.
People are born into a specific caste.
People can overcome desires by following the Eightfold Path.
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Which is a major characteristic of Judaism?
belief in a single just and all-powerful god
following the Eightfold Path
praying five times a day
worshipping many gods
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How did the development of the classical civilization of Greece influence modern science?
Historians noted the importance of documenting events
Mathamaticians established principles still used today
Philosphers emphasized observation and reason.
Rhetoricians revealed the importance of persuasive speech.