World History Sem. 1 Exam

materials found in nature that people use

____________________________ are tombs built for the pharaohs of Egypt.

The ideas of Confucius appeal to the Chinese people because it ensured ____________.

Which the of 5 themes of geography answers: How and why are places similar?

__________________________ are a set of laws in ancient Mesopotamia that were strict, cruel, and harsh.

This writing system was used for important documents and decoration of tombs and sarcophagi in ancient Egypt.

Why did ancient Egyptians preserve the bodies of their dead?

Name the continent

A small, self governing, state that includes the surrounding villages and farmland is called a ________________________.

Which the of 5 themes of geography does the following picture represent?

________________ were important in Mesopotamia because they were "the only people that could communicate with the gods."

The Southern half of Egypt that is higher up in elevation

What did Siddhartha Guatama do under the fig tree?

Name the continent

The Silk Road is a trade route that connects what?

Belief in Karma

China’s biggest/most important export was

India’s main religion is _____________, one of the oldest religions in the world.

Name the continent

The core belief in __________________ is to accept the Four Noble Truths.

Filial piety is a major feature of what philosophy that was influential in China?

Name the ocean

__________________ is a well known pharaoh because his tomb was discovered intact.

Besides being the first female pharaoh, Queen Hatshepsut contributed to Egyptian society by

Egyptians invented a material similar to paper called ________, was made from a reed that grew along the Nile.

Practice meditation

Why was the Great Wall of China built?

Only about ____ was suitable for farming.

A _______ is a body preserved by special process. known as one of ancient Egypt's great achievements.

The ____________________ in ancient Egypt were considered gods and ruled with absolute power.

Which the of 5 themes of geography does the following picture represent?

Name the continent

_____________ is a Hindu teacher.

India’s 2 main rivers are the ______________ and ___________________.

Name the ocean

natural resources that can be replaced

_________ is a core belief in Hinduism. It is one's responsibility in the caste system.

Which the of 5 themes of geography answers: Where is it?

Ancient Chinese philosophy that taught the legal system was more important than moral values?

What is the name of the black rock that led to the deciphering of the Egyptian language?

The _____________________ is the system developed in ancient India that strictly divided the classes of people.

Name the ocean

_______________ led the Exodus (leading the Jews out of) out of Egypt.

China's landmass consists mainly of ________ and _________.

Who invaded India and brought religious ideas which led to the development of Hinduism.

Stresses the goal of following one's duty and living a moral life.

Gupta's military efforts to defend the empire drained treasury and the empire began to weaken. Who began invading India?

Which the of 5 themes of geography answers: What's it like there?

Why is Pharaoh Menes significant?

Which geographic feature was shared by the early civilizations that developed in Egypt, India, and Mesopotamia? ​

Egyptian ruler or king

Factors that helped Qin Shihuangdi unify China economically and geographically.

Name the continent

a natural resources that cannot be replaced

Which the of 5 themes of geography does the following picture represent?

Crops grew well in Mesopotamia because ...

Laws in Mesopotamia were ____________.

Name the continent

A period of rule when a series of pharaohs all come from the same family.

Belief in reincarnation

Which the of 5 themes of geography does the following picture represent?

Name the ocean

_____________ is the effect of a person's actions in this and in previous lives.

Which of the following religions was founded by Siddhartha Guatama, and is based on the idea of reaching enlightenment?

The four ________________ directions align perfectly with the Giza Pyramid.

_________________ are a collection of hundreds of sacred hymns of Hinduism.

Name the ocean

An oval frame surrounding a king or queen's name

natural substances that can be retrieved by digging in to the earth

Which the of 5 themes of geography answers: How do the people connect with their surroundings?

The final goal of life is to achieve Moksha.

Which goal did Buddhism teach people to move toward?

Language/writing that developed in Mesopotamia that used wedge shaped symbols pressed into clay tablets is __________.

The _____________________ built the first cities in Mesopotamia.

Which the of 5 themes of geography does the following picture represent?

In Ancient Egypt, schools were originally created to train __________.

Name the continent

Stresses the goal of following one's duty and living a moral life.

The Northern half of Egypt where the Nile River enters the Mediterranean Sea