How did early humans originally migrate to the Americas?

Traveling across land bridges from Russia to Alaska.

An empire is a government structure with (often) one leader controlling

many groups of people with different cultures.

Who were Pastoral nomads?

People from the steeps that herded animals and traded with agrarian society

What was the cause of the Peloponesian War?

Athens took the money from the Delian leauge and spent it on themselves

When you reach Moksha in Hinduism and Nirvana in Buddhism...

you are released from the cycle of rebirth

Judaism differ from other religions in the Middle East

Judaism only religion to establish set of written guidelines for followers

What religions did Zoroastranism influence?

Judaism, Christianity and Islam

What's the most significant difference between the Roman Republic and the Roman Empire?

Republic had the Senate&Consuls in power and Empire's power was centalized.

Pastoralists are often credited with the spread of _______________________________.

technology, culture, religion, and new ideas

What is the Mandate of Heaven?

The divine authority that Chinese-emperors used to rule

One of the disadvantages of Egyptian geography was that

desert came so close to Nile river people only live along narrow strips

Monarchies, Dynasties, and Aristocracies usually share what common trait?

hereditary social groups & succession is usually kept through family ties.

What created independent city-states in Greece?

The geography which were the mountains kept them separate

Which of the following has been replicated & assumed to be natural in states & civilizations after the Neolithic Era:

The distinction between elite and commoner based on birth.

Many things are needed to achieve a “Civilization.” Which five things are considered requirements of “Civilization”?

Govt system,complex Religion Surplus food Soci. Structur, Spec. of labor

What was the primary effect of Alexander the Greats conquests?

the spread of Greek language and culture

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1
Nomadic hunter-gather/hunter-foragers had little possesions and no need for a leader. This is an ______________ society
aristocratic
egalitarian
oligarchy
patriarchal
2
How did early humans originally migrate to the Americas?
Traveling across land bridges from Russia to Alaska.
Human life originated in the Americas and they migrated across the world.
Riding wooden ships during the Neolithic Era.
Island hopping from Asia to the Americas by use of canoes.
3
An empire is a government structure with (often) one leader controlling
many groups of people with different cultures.
three groups with three cultures.
one group of people with one culture.
two groups with two cultures.
4
Who were Pastoral nomads?
People who lived in the Steeps but did not interact with agrarian societies
People from the steeps that herded animals and traded with agrarian society
People who roamed around looking for gold
People from the Steeps that knew Mr. Johnson
5
Which ancient river valley civilization's writing has never been diciphered?
China
Indus river valley
Egypt
Rome
6
What was the cause of the Peloponesian War?
There was no war
Athens took the money from the Delian leauge and spent it on themselves
Sparta was selfish
Pelicans
7
When you reach Moksha in Hinduism and Nirvana in Buddhism...
You are reincarnated
You become an untouchable
you are released from the cycle of rebirth
you become a ghost
8
Judaism differ from other religions in the Middle East
Judaism promoted belief in many Gods and other religions worshiped one God.
Judaism only religion to establish set of written guidelines for followers
Judaism had no written text whereas all other religions had written text.
Judaism promoted belief in 1G od other religions promoted beliefes in many.
9
What kind of society did Sparta have?
Artistic
govermental
Military
Democratic
10
What religions did Zoroastranism influence?
Judaism, Hinduism and Janism
Judaism, Christianity and Islam
Legalism, Daoismm and Islam
None of them
11
What's the most significant difference between the Roman Republic and the Roman Empire?
Republic had the Senate&Consuls in power and Empire's power was centalized.
Republic no military power and the Empire relied heavily on their military.
The Republic had regional governors, the Empire had rep. in govt..
The Republic had the Pax Romana, while the Empire was in constant conflict.
12
Which civilization had the greatest cultural continuity?
Egypt
China
Indus River
Mesopotamia
13
The Caste System in India, Legalism, and Confucianism with the Han Dynasty all sought to achieve _____________________
salvation in the afterlife
release from the cycle of rebirth
social harmony in society
to honor the gods
14
Pastoralists are often credited with the spread of _______________________________.
gladiator fights
slavery
and construction of the aqueducts
technology, culture, religion, and new ideas
15
What is the Mandate of Heaven?
A peace treaty declaring that Qin China won the Warring States Period
A religious test of Shi Huangdi
The divine authority that Chinese-emperors used to rule
The code of laws for the Han Dynasty
16
Which Chines dynasty employed Legalism
Han
Zhou
Qin
Shang
17
Which of the following groups of people brought their religious beliefs to the Indus Valley civilizations?
Chinese
Hindus
Mongols
Aryans
18
What does this represent
dynastic cycle
Mandate of Heaven
River Valleys
Zigarruts
19
One of the disadvantages of Egyptian geography was that
broad desert meant that they could easily interact with other civilizations
the river flooded unpredictably, they could not time when to plant crops
desert came so close to Nile river people only live along narrow strips
the river had such a weak current that it could not be used for navigation.
20
Monarchies, Dynasties, and Aristocracies usually share what common trait?
Each of these strictly support only monotheism.
was created to identify and represent the three Abrahamic religions.
hereditary social groups & succession is usually kept through family ties.
all examples of how democracy can help keep an elite ruling class in power.
21
Rome was a....
nothing
Aristocracy
Republic
Oligarcy
22
How did Christianity and Buddhism spread?
prayer
the fought each other
Through Trade
singing
23
What created independent city-states in Greece?
The geography which were the mountains kept them separate
The oceans were too big
The ganges river divided the city states
The flat land allowed for invasions
24
Which of the following has been replicated & assumed to be natural in states & civilizations after the Neolithic Era:
The distinction between elite and commoner based on birth.
The distinction between elite and commoner based on charisma.
The distinction between elite and commoner based on achievement.
The distinction between elite & commoner based on the belief in SPONGEBOB.
25
The Civil Service Exam was most influenced by __________________.
Janism
Legalism
Confucianism
Daoism
26
How could women and lower class people escape patriarchy in Hinduism?
Converted to buddhism
Converted to Mr. Johnson's c;ass
Fought the oppressor
they didnt escape
27
Many things are needed to achieve a “Civilization.” Which five things are considered requirements of “Civilization”?
Metal Workers, A Standing Army, Walls, Teachers, and the use of the Wheel
Govt system,complex Religion Surplus food Soci. Structur, Spec. of labor
Egalitarianism, Architecture, Irrigation, Metal Workers, and a King
Farmers, Pastoralist, Artisans, Priest, and Elected Public Officials
28
Suffering as a part of life is a part of what religion?
Zoroastranism
Buddhism
Hinduism
Islam
29
Which Chinese government was historically more decentralized due to the rise and power of the regional rulers?
Zhou
Qin
Shang
Han
30
Which civilization had an undeciphered language?
Egypt
Mesopotamia.
Indus Valley.
China
31
What was the primary effect of Alexander the Greats conquests?
He spread Roman Language
his growth of the empire
there was none
the spread of Greek language and culture

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