Unit Zero Review

Question 1

A form of writing developed by the Sumerians using a wedge-shaped stylus and clay tablets

Accepted Answer

Cuneiform

Question 2

A major difference between the teachings of Buddhism and Hinduism is

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belief in castes

Question 3

"Male dominated society"

Accepted Answer

Patriarchy

Question 4

All of the following are traits of a civilization, EXCEPT

Accepted Answer

Equality

Question 5

The emergence of agriculture, or the Neolithic Revolution, caused all of the following EXCEPT

Accepted Answer

the disappearance of hunter-gather communities

Question 6

Which civilization flourished because of the Nile River Valley?

Accepted Answer

Egypt

Question 7

Confucian beliefs encourage their followers to

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follow ethical rules to promote social harmony and order

Question 8

The exclusive worship of one God, introduced by the Jewish people of the Middle East

Accepted Answer

Monotheism

Question 9

Literally "between the rivers"

Accepted Answer

Mesopotamia

Question 10

Form of writing developed in ancient Egypt; more pictorial than Mesopotamian cuneiform

Accepted Answer

Hieroglyhps

Questions 10