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World History Semester 1 Exam Review (Part 1)
World History Semester 1 Exam Review (Part 1)
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1
According to Hinduism, what will happen if someone leads a bad life?
The person is born into a different religion
The person goes to hell
The person still goes to heaven
The person is born into a lower form of life
2
The book that contained the writings of Confucius was called the
Diary of Confucius
Dao
Secret History of the Mongols
Analects
3
All of the following are reasons why flooding was positive in Egypt
except
The floods were predictable
The floods were less destructive than other river systems
The floods left rich deposits of silt that helped with farming
Many people were killed
4
Government in which the same person is both the political and religious leader.
theocracy
pharaoh
embalming
bureaucrat
5
The Nile River is bordered by
meadows
lakes
deserts
mountains
6
Egyptians felt that the afterlife would be
much the same as their present life
better than their present life
worse than their present life
Egyptians don't believe in an afterlife
7
What is the name of the world's tallest mountain?
Mt. Ganges
Mt. Everest
Mt. Samsara
Mt. Shudra
8
The Golden Age of Athens is
A period of time when large amounts of gold was discovered in Greece
A period of time when Athens was declining
A period of time when Athens was growing and flourishing
A period of time when Persia took over all Greek territory
9
Because the Egyptians had many gods, they can be called
manytheistic
crazy
monotheistic
Polytheistic
10
Before becoming the Buddha, Siddhartha Gautama was a
prince
farmer
priest
scribe
11
The goal of all three philosophies of ancient China was to
destroy the Chinese dynasty system
All of the above
conquer all people in Asia
create a well-run, peaceful society
12
All of the following rivers can be found in India except
Indus
Brahmaputra
Caste
Ganges
13
Sumerians developed the worlds first system of writing called
Latin
Cuneiform
English
Hieroglyphics
14
Religion in China was
similar to that of the Egyptians
combination of ancestor worship and polytheism
only around for a short amount of time
monotheistic
15
Most people who lived in ancient China were
farmers
soldiers
government officials
emperors
16
Socrates, Plato and Aristotle were all
military generals
political leaders
artists
philosophers
17
The oldest civilizations in the world can be found on the banks of what rivers?
The Nile and the Amazon
The Yangtze and the Huang He
The Indus and the Ganges
The Tigris and the Euphrates
18
Why were cows not eaten in Aryan society?
Cows were very rare in this area of the world
Aryans considered the cow sacred
Most cattle in that region had diseases and were not safe to eat
Aryans believed that their gods lived inside the cows
19
The Huang He River is also known as the ________ River.
green
blue
red
yellow
20
According to the Mandate of Heaven, from where did a leader receive his right to rule?
ancestors
the people
Confucius
gods