World History 10 Midterm Study Guide

What are the gospels?

What is rebirth of the soul in another bodily form called in Hinduism and Buddhism?

Who founded Christianity?

What is the period of time before people invented writing systems?

The agricultural lifestyle led to the development of all of the following EXCEPT

Which of the following types of early man evolved with advantages to live in harsher colder climates?

What is/was a savior who would restore land to the Jews?

What are drawings that represent words called?

Who unified Israel and made it a great and powerful nation?

Which of the following beliefs are held by Muslims, Christians and Jews?

The Eightfold Path, and the concept of nirvana are associated with the religion of

What is the pilgrimage to Mecca required of all Muslims who are able?

What do Hindus believe about how their caste can be changed by?

Which religion celebrates Ramadan?

What is the taming animals, in order to meet human wants or needs?

Which of the follow types of early man was the first to use fire?

Which does not describe life in the Old Stone Age

Most religions at the time of the development of Judaism were

Which of the following was a characteristic of the old stone age/paleolithic period?

What was the split between Sunni and Shiite Muslims began with a disagreement over?

Which wasn't an example of public works

What is a binding agreement with God called

Which tool can be used to measure the age of an item with relative accuracy?

Which of the following was another characteristic of the Paleolithic Age?

Which of the following is NOT one of the Pillars of Islam?

What do archaeologists rely on to learn about a past peoples?

Which of the following wasn't a technological or social change resulting from the Neolithic Revolution?

What is the term for the new stone age?

What were people in a society who were literate and the record keepers called?

People who specialized in jobs and became skilled craftworkers were known as...

Lucy showed that early hominids had which one of the following evolutionary advantages?

What was the primary belief of Animism type spiritually?

Which type of building typicallydominated early cities with their size?

Process by which people become more proficient at earning a living by performing a single task?

What is the oldest monotheistic religion in the world?

Who was the Bishop of Rome, who claimed authority over all? (now leader of the Catholic Church)

What city is the center of worship in Judaism?

The spreading of ideas and technologies is called?

What is the worship of many gods?

Once social classes began to develop, who was typically the highest group

What is the religious duty in Hinduism and Buddhism?

The Buddhist religion teaches that salvation is earned by

Where did all three major monotheistic religions developed?

What is a person who suffers for their beliefs called?

What is the third most holy city to Islam?

Otzi the Ice Man was from which time period?

What is becoming one with the universal spirit after death is called?

Which of the following types of early man was the first to use simple tools?

Where did the first cities emerge?

Who was the Jewish convert who spread Christianity from Mesopotamia to Rome?

Who first human like creatures, walked upright, traced back to 4.4 million years ago

Who is the founder of Buddhism?

Where country is Lascaux Cave located in?

Which of the following is a neolithic advancement?

Complex societies with advanced knowledge of farming, trade, government and art are?

Which animal was domesticated by early humans to assist with hunting?

Which year notation system is now used due to its lack of religious connections?

What is the earliest period of human history called

What is the holy book of buddhism called?

Which of the following aided cultural diffusion among ancient peoples

Prior to the Neolithic revolution, what did early humans do to survive?

Holy text(s) of Hindu

What is the successor of Muhammed called?

Who are people who move from place to place following game animals and ripening fruits?

What is the Shariah?

How much Neanderthal DNA do people of European decent carry with them?

which was a key feature of early civilization?

Who was the prophet of Islam?

What part of the world did the first homindis come from?

Who gave the Israelites the 10 commandments?

bronze became a favored material for tools and weapons because...

What do both Hindus and Buddhist believe?

Who is the Hindu god known as the creator

Which is the highest, or priestly, caste in Indian society?