Ancient Civilizations

Powerful king that made Babylon powerful.

This religion has no single founder:

The first female ruler in history.

Which relationship was the only equal one according to Confucius?

Ethical monotheism differed from the other religions in that it

Egyptians believed the fateful test judged you in the afterlife on

This was created to unify all the existing structures and can be seen from outer space

Jewish bible-1st five books

One might not be able to attain moksha or Nirvana in 1 lifetime, so you are reborn or

Led the exodus of the Jews out of Egypt

Which of the following was NOT something that both Buddhists and Hindus believe in?

Chinese writing that became an art

A dome-shaped shrine that houses relics of Buddha

Confucius taught that the best leader was someone who was

Which major river had the most influence in Africa?

the Han civil service system was open to

People who wander in search of food.

Chandragupta Maurya ruled with

Where do people believe Hominids originated?

A fierce Indian ruler that converted to Buddhism, and spread it throughout his empire.

Forces that needed to be kept in balance for harmony in China

Where did the 1st cities emerge around?

This caused Solomon's kingdom to split into north and south after his death.

Sumerians established/invented this:

The silk road brought trade, but also

Chinese characters were designed to accommodate and unify different

Most powerful ruler in Egyptian history that expanded the empire the most.

Tomb of the boy king that was found untouched by Howard Carter.

The Shang dynasty prayed to their

Which of the following is NOT a major civilization river in ancient china?

Most people are naturally selfish and greedy

Freed the Jews from captivity when he conquered Babylon.

Actions that create a negative or positive force

Who were the top people in the Caste?

Hindu sacred text

The chief sun god in Egypt

United Upper and lower Egypt

rebels overthrowing a dynasty could justify their actions by claiming

Nomads to farmers

Eternal tombs for the dead.

The social class system in India

The divine leader over Egypt.

Most ancient civilizations were what type of religion?

Which if the following did Laozi (Daoism) not address?

Persian prophet that taught about choices between good and evil.

Enabled the translation of hieroglyphics.

The Crossroads of Civilization

Used by Shang priests to make predictions about the future

Which of the following is NOT a river in India?

The cultural/technological time period in China developed under the

Founder of Judaism

Which of the following was NOT a reason that Judaism differed from other religions of the day

Picture-like writing developed in the Nile Valley.

Which of the following is NOT a noble truth

Right action, right speech, right aspirations are all part of the following:

Becoming one with Brahma through meditation & yoga

United the 12 tribes of Israel

Hinduism teaching that all things in the universe have an essence of divinity or________:

Persian King who let people have religious tolerance.

Which of the following is a reason that helped China develop?

Reverence for ancestors, respect for elders, and the importance of family is called

Which of the following is NOT something that Buddhists reject from Hinduism?

Mediterranean Traders that gave us purple dye and the consonants of the alphabet.

Founder of Buddhism

The most feared warriors.

Sacred text of Buddhists- 3 baskets of wisdom