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World History Units 1 & 2 Review Questions
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1
This religion was created out of the creator's disgust for the Hindu Caste System and is non-theistic.
Judaism
Buddhism
Hinduism
Daoism
2
What key point gave the Paleolithic Age its name?
Rise of early agricultural systems
Use of stone tools
Prevalence of cave painting throughout the world
Creation of an alphabet that would lead to formal language
3
What is the defining trait that scientists look for when using the label hominid?
Clan formation
Large brain size
Tool Making
Upright walking
4
Hinduism and Buddhism were similar in all of the following aspects, EXCEPT
Place of Origin
Belief of reincarnation
Development of sacred religions
Adherence to the caste system
5
All of the following are Primary Sources EXCEPT:
Autobiography
Presidential Speeches
Textbook
Photographs
6
Which of the following is the best definition of the term prehistory?
that period of time before humans conducted trade
that period of time before humans created artifacts
that period of time before humans maintained a written record
the period of time before the domestication of the dog and goat
7
Which of the following statements is TRUE of the language of the Indus River Valley civilization?
It is just like the English language
It is the same as what was spoken in China
Historians cannot decipher (understand) the langauge
It is very easy for us to understand
8
Seasonal winds called ______ dominate India's climate and affect crops.
Tsunamis
Tornadoes
Monsoons
Hurricanes
9
Which region witnessed the earliest urban settlement (Mesopotamia spot!)?
The Indus plain
Mesoamerica
Fertile Crescent
Sub-Saharan Africa
10
Daoism/Taoism:
Was developed primarily to guide statesmen
Presents a detailed set of formal rules to guide society
Originated in Japan and spread to China through trade
Stresses a closeness to the natural world and promoted scientific discovery
11
To better understand the prehistory of humans, we must rely heavily upon:
Religious teachings
Mythology
Oral histories
Archaeological evidence
12
Which is the proper order for the development of the world's five major religions?
Hinduism--Buddhism--Christianity--Islam--Judaism
Hinduism--Judaism--Buddhism--Christianity--Islam
Judaism--Hinduism--Christianity--Islam--Buddhism
Christianity--Buddhism--Judaism--Islam--Hinduism
13
Which of the following is classified as part of the five pillars of Islam?
Confession of Faith
All of the above
Hajj (pilgrimage to Mecca)
Fasting during Ramadan
14
According to Hinduism, who is the Supreme God?
Allah
Yahweh
Brahman
Dalai Lama
15
All of the following are Secondary Sources EXCEPT:
The Constitution
Historians teaching the Renaissance
History books
Biographies
16
The years 201-300 are often referred to as the
3rd century BC/BCE
2nd century BC/BCE
3rd century AD/CE
2nd century AD/CE
17
The years 2000-1901 are often referred to as the
20th century AD/CE
20th century BC/BCE
19th century AD/CE
19th century BC/BCE
18
Fossil remains of the EARLIEST direct human ancestors, Australopithecus and Homo habilis, have been found only in
Western Europe
Australia
Asia
Africa
19
A common practice of the Ancient World was Polytheism which means…
Believing in the Enlightenment
Believing in one God
Believing in multiple Gods
Believing in polynomials
20
This philosophy stressed harsh punishments for wrongdoing.
Legalism
Daoism
Confucianism
Rule of Law
21
The first humans living during the Paleolithic Age followed an economic / survival system known as?
Hunters- gatherers
Farmers or raiders
Farmers or merchants
Specialized workers
22
Hinduism does not allow anyone to move within the caste system EXCEPT: *
If you follow the teachings of Buddha
If you work to have a job in another Varna
If you have good karma reincarnating you into a new Varna
If you work for the King
