What are the five pillars of Islam?

Only 1 God, daily prayer, fast in Ramadan, be charitable, pilgrimage->Mecca

What feature defined Neolithic societies? (Two correct answers)

Land ownership, Domestication of plants/animals

How did Paleolithic people live?

In nomadic, hunter-gatherer bands, WITHOUT a common language

What did Muhammad hear in a cave?

"There is only one God, you are my prophet."

Why did Socrates drink hemlock?

He would not admit to a crime he felt was unjust

Daoist thought was...

Flexible, "path of least resistance", like water (Lao Tsu)

What are the key principles of Vedic tradition?

Karma, reincarnation, Dharma, and Moksha

The whiter you are, the higher you are on the Caste System

The Code of Hammurabi favored what system?

a Patriarchy, higher classes favored

What was said in the Law of Manu?

Karma, women=children, Sati ritual

Name the levels of Caste, from most powerful to least

Priests, warriors, merchants, servants

Where was the Umayaad caliphate stopped?

Battle of Tours, by Charles Mattel

What was the Greek "Intellectual Range"?

Truth through questioning, perfect form, and reasoning

Which of the following languages were originally pictographic?

Mesoamerican glyphs, Chinese, hieroglyphics

Confucianist thought was...

Disciplined, one concrete answer to everything (Confucius)

Muhammad's exile to Yathrib (Medina)

What are the three religions Abraham is responsible for?

Judaism, Christianity, and Islam

How did the Olmecs from Mesoamerica ensure the sun rose the next day?

By presenting a still-beating human heart as sacrifice

Who brought Vedic tradition to India?

Aryans migrating from Central Asia

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1
What are the five pillars of Islam?
Only 1 God, pilgrimage->Mecca, focus on self, be knowledgeable, be faithful
Only 1 God, be scholarly, be charitable, be faithful, be courteous
Only 1 God, fast in Ramadan, pilgrimage->Cairo, be studious, focus on self
Only 1 God, daily prayer, fast in Ramadan, be charitable, pilgrimage->Mecca
2
The "Neolithic Revolution" happened slowly around different parts of the world.
True
False
3
What feature defined Neolithic societies? (Two correct answers)
Nomadism
Land ownership
Domestication of plants/animals
Bronze tools
4
The flooding of the Nile was:
Predictable
Unpredictable
5
What were the two main Sinitic Thoughts?
Confucianism and Daoism
Hinduism and Buddhism
Daoism and Hinduism
Confucianism and Buddhism
6
Which rivers were the early Chinese situated around?
Nile + Euphrates
Yellow + Indus River
Yellow + Yangtze
Mississippi + Tigris
7
What is "hajj"?
Muhammad's return to Yathrib (Medina)
Muhammad's exile to Mecca
Muhammad's return to Mecca
Muhammad's exile to Yathrib (Medina)
8
What is Moksha?
A system where you are ranked based on skin color
Perfect understanding
Law of the soul
The lowest level of Caste
9
What fundamental judicial principle is found in the Code of Hammurabi?
"Good things come to those who wait"
"What goes around comes around"
"An eye for an eye"
"Turn the other cheek"
10
Why were Mesoamerican pyramids built?
To display their power to other civilizations
For worshiping their gods
For living in, like modern apartments
As tombs for important people
11
Why were Egyptian pyramids built?
To display their power to other civilizations
As tombs for important people
For worshiping Re, the sun god
To study geometry at a large scale
12
In order for something to be considered "history", it must be what?
Before 3,000 B.C.E.
Drawn
Written
Containing archeological remnants
13
Which river was Egypt oriented around?
The Indus River
The Nile
The Euphrates
The Tigris
14
What river valley were the Aryans/Vedics located around
The Yangtze
The Danube
The Nile
The Indus River
15
What did the four noble truths of Buddhism deal with?
Suffering and desire
Common law of India
The afterlife
Science and education
16
How did Paleolithic people live?
In nomadic, hunter-gatherer bands, WITHOUT a common language
In nomadic, hunter-gatherer bands WITH a common language
Exclusively in Mesopotamia
In dense, agricultural societies
17
What did Muhammad hear in a cave?
"You must embark on a pilgrimage to Mecca."
"You must always be charitable."
"You must fast during the holy month of Ramadan."
"There is only one God, you are my prophet."
18
Who were the two debated successors to Muhammad?
Ali and Jesus
Abu Bakr and Jesus
Ali and Abu Bakr
Jesus and Charlemagne
19
The Central Asiatic Pastoral Nomads invasions were responsible for which Chinese monument?
The Hanging Temple
Terracotta Army
Forbidden City
The Great Wall of China
20
Which two originally pictographic languages became ideographic?
Chinese and Mesoamerican glyphs
Hieroglyphic and Mesoamerican glyphs
Chinese and hieroglyphics
Cuneiform and Mesoamerican glyphs
21
Why did Socrates drink hemlock?
For one of his experiments on the natural world
He would not admit to a crime he felt was unjust
He was assassinated by a rival philosopher
He mistook it for water
22
Daoist thought was...
Disciplined, one concrete answer to everything (Confucius)
Largely inspired by Muhammad
Flexible, "path of least resistance", like water (Lao Tsu)
In strict accordance to the Caste System
23
What are the key principles of Vedic tradition?
Daily prayer, Ramadan, charity, pilgrimage to Mecca
Daoism, Confucianism, and Mandate of Heaven
Karma, reincarnation, Dharma, and Moksha
Truth through questioning, perfect form, and reasoning
24
Who were Abraham's two children?
Isaac and Muhammad
Ishmael and Muhammad
Isaac and Ishmael
Muhammad and Jesus
25
What is Dharma?
A level of the Caste System
A law code, like Hammurabi's Code
A ritual deeming that a woman must kill herself if her husband dies
Law of the soul
26
What is Varna?
The level on the Caste System correlating to merchants
Another word for heaven
The whiter you are, the higher you are on the Caste System
The name of the first Buddha
27
The Code of Hammurabi favored what system?
Socialism, lower class favored
Egalitarianism, no class favored
Capitalism, wealthy favored
a Patriarchy, higher classes favored
28
Ali became the leader of what type of Islam?
Sunni
Shia
29
What did Muhammad's followers write?
The Torah
The Old Testament
The New Testament
The Quran
30
What was said in the Law of Manu?
Caste System=abolished
Karma, women=children, Sati ritual
Life is suffering
There is only one God
31
What are the two main "branches" of Islam?
Sunni and Protestantism
Sunni and Shia
Shia and Protestantism
Protestantism and Catholicism
32
Name the levels of Caste, from most powerful to least
Warriors, merchants, priests, servants
Priests, warriors, merchants, servants
Warriors, priests, merchants, servants
Priests, merchants, warriors, servants
33
Where was the Umayaad caliphate stopped?
Battle of Carthage, by Julius Caesar
Battle of Delhi, by Chandragupta
Battle of Cairo, by Ramses II
Battle of Tours, by Charles Mattel
34
What is "jizya"?
A tribute collected from all citizens of the Umayaad caliphate
A ruler of the Umayaad caliphate
A servant of the Umayaad caliphate
A tax on non-Muslims
35
The flooding of Chinese rivers were:
Unpredictable
Predictable
36
Which two religions are Vedic-based?
Islam and Judaism
Hinduism and Buddhism
Islam and Christianity
Judaism and Christianity
37
What was the Greek "Intellectual Range"?
Truth through perfect form, reasoning, and faith
Truth through questioning, perfect form, and reasoning
Truth though experience, questioning, and perfect form
Truth through questioning, reasoning, and faith
38
Who were the three main Greek philosophers?
Socrates, Plato, and Aristotle
Socrates, Homer, and Aristotle
Plato, Homer, and Aristotle
Socrates, Plato, and Homer
39
Which rivers were the Mesopotamians situated around?
Nile + Mississippi
Nile + Indus River
Tigris + Euphrates
Yellow + Yangtze
40
Which of the following languages were originally pictographic?
Mesoamerican glyphs, Chinese, hieroglyphics
Cuneiform, Chinese, hieroglyphics
Mesoamerican glyphs, Chinese, cuneiform
Mesoamerican glyphs, cuneiform, hieroglyphics
41
Confucianist thought was...
Extremely similar to Hinduism
Disciplined, one concrete answer to everything (Confucius)
Flexible, "path of least resistance", like water (Lao Tsu)
Modeled after Socrates, and truth from questioning
42
Abu Bakr became the leader of which type of Islam?
Shia
Sunni
43
What is "hijra"?
Muhammad's exile to Mecca
Muhammad's return to Mecca
Muhammad's return to Yathrib (Medina)
Muhammad's exile to Yathrib (Medina)
44
The flooding of the Mesopotamian rivers were:
Predictable
Unpredictable
45
What are the three religions Abraham is responsible for?
Christianity, Islam, and Hinduism
Judaism, Christianity, and Buddhism
Judaism, Christianity, and Islam
Islam, Hinduism, and Buddhism
46
Around where were the first civilizations located?
No pattern, civilizations were found in random parts of Earth.
Alongside Mountains
River Valleys
By the Ocean
47
Which group of people were favored by the Umayaads?
Moors
Syrians
Egyptians
Arabs
48
Who was prophesied to be the father of three great nations?
Abraham
Ishmael
Isaac
Muhammad
49
Which Chinese principle allowed the emperor to communicate with the heavens, and keep their dynasty?
Dharma
Law of Manu
the Mandate of Heaven
Scholasticism
50
How did the Olmecs from Mesoamerica ensure the sun rose the next day?
By presenting a still-beating human heart as sacrifice
By building pyramids and large stone heads
By fasting during Ramadan
By incorporating a lengthy prayer every day
51
Who brought Vedic tradition to India?
Emperor Vedas
Aryans migrating from Central Asia
The Buddha
Vedic tradition was always in India

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