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1
The common people of Egypt
were related to the Sumerians
were segregated based on race
at the bottom of the social scale
had no rights
2
The system of thought that centered on the need to find a balance between oposing forces is
Confucianism.
Legalism.
Mozi.
Yin and Yang
3
The Phoenicians are best known as
religious innovators
urban merchants and sea traders
farmers
great militarists.
4
This civiliazation is credited with introducting iron into war and agriculture.
Hittites
Akkadians
Egyptians
Sumerians
5
The Rig Veda is
an epic poem of the Aryans.
one of the Aryan gods.
collection of tribes
the oldest of Hindu scriptures.
6
In ancient Egypt, the god Osiris, was associated with
Aton
Isis
Amon-Ra
Akhenaten
7
Between the Shang capital and the Ziang was a fronteir state called
Xia dynasty
Zhou.
Chu.
Junzi.
8
The Zoroastrian religion stressed which of the following?
The constant battle between evil and good.
The rejection of individual free will
The impossibility of eternal life.
The need to please all of the gods.
9
The Persian king Cyrus the Great carried out a foreign policy based on
torture and submission to Persian traditions
maximum expansion of trade
tolerance of other cultures
universal acceptance of the Zoroastrian religion
10
Iran's geographical position and topography explain its
failure to attract peoples migration from elsewhere.
absence of any urban culture.
role as the highway between East and West.
isolation from its neighbors.
11
In India, the untouchables were
the "outcastes".
foreigners
blanket term for lepers, criminals and other pariahs
heretics
12
The early Indus civilization developed writing
similar to cuneiform.
that was phonetic in character
connected to Sumerian but remains undeciphered today.
related to Chinese pictographs
13
Chines language developed as a system, which may be called
Shang
Phonetic
Logographic
Taotie
14
In the Hindu religion, karma is the
sum of one's good and bad deeds.
push to moral perfection.
concept of reincarnation
state of moral perfection
15
The first epic poem in human history was
The Epic of Gilgamesh
Odyssey
Enuma Elish
Atrahasis
16
As rulers of conquered territory and peoples, the Persians preffered to rely on
brutal repression
local officals
forced assimilation of Persian ways
diplomacy
17
The Legalists are so name because of their
belief that every ruler should be under the rule of law.
emphasis on the need for rigorous laws.
rejection of strong government.
belief in private serfdom.
18
Zoroastrainism was adopted by
Darius, the Persian King
The early Hebrews
the Assyrians
The Egyptians
19
This Egyptian ruler tried to create a monotheistic faith centered around the worship of Aton
Akhenaten
Tutenkamen
Hatshepsut
Menes
20
Daoism was based on the belief that
an assertive and activist life is the best.
human beings were at the center of the cosmos.
government could be made to work well for all.
the natural order of life is the immaterial & indescribable
21
This was the most powerful God in Egyptian society
Ra
Horus
Amon
Osiris
22
Daoism was based on the belief that
the natural order of life is the immaterial & indescribable
human beings were at the center of the cosmos.
an assertive and activist life is the best.
government could be made to work well for all.
23
The Hebrew God was known as
Solomon
Amon-Ra
Moses
Yahweh
24
The cities of Mohenjo-daro and Harappa were striking because
there was no drainage or bathrooms in houses.
houses were made of wood.
the city was laid out on the grid plan.
there were no public buildings.
25
Hunting technology and primative art were 2 characteristics of what era of humans?
Mesolithic
Archaic
Paleolithic
Neolithic
26
The Egyptian stories, including that of Anubis, the god of mummification were preserved in the
ideogram
Book of the Dead
cuneiform
code of Hammurabi
27
What drastically transformed human life?
development of kings
discovery of bronze
development of systematic agriculture
religion replaced mythology
28
The early Chinese poetry in the
Book of Songs
, emphasizes
the positive contribution of women to political life.
vegetable, rather than human life.
the life of the warrior class and great rulers.
life at various social levels, including that of the farmers
29
Why were Mesopotamian Rivers important?
irrigation of crops
transportation
fishing
keept invaders out
30
Shang civilization
was not at all urban
was almost fully urban
had a number of large urban settlements
was fully nomadic
31
Bronze, in Shang times, was
very scarce and not often used.
more used for ritual than for war.
used in a purely functional, not decorative, manner.
most commonly used for military purposes.
32
Monotheism
means
marriage within one's race
the worship of nature
adherence to the Ten Commandments
worship of one god alone.
33
The Zhou solution to ruling a huge territory was to
eliminate the trend toward hereiditary fiefs.
destroy the power of the regional lords.
create a highly centralized state.
create a decentralized, feudal system.
34
Overall, it is believed that the Chinese writing system evolved in the Shang period
was copied from Japanese
did little to promote education and scholarship
made literacy available to virtually everyone.
allowed for communication among a wide range of people.
35
The earliest known attempts to answer the question "how did it all begin" were undertaken by
Akhentaten's monotheism
Hammurabi and his codes
the early myths
Egyptian religion
36
Because of feudal war, the capital of the Zhou kings was moved to
Zhengzou
Luoyang
Mesopotamia
Wei River Valley
37
Hammurabi's Law Code...
was very lenient
did not protect the consumer
had much legislation about irrigation and canals
was based on equality
38
The harappan civilization declined because
unknown internal problems.
absence of large cities.
outside invasion.
Aryan overthrow
39
The Indo-European invaders of India, who established a new civilization, were
the Persians
The Upanishads
the Mauryans
the Aryans
40
The two major rivers in China proper are
Indus and Ganges.
Blue Nile and White Nile
Missouri adn Mississippi
Yellow and Yangtze