World History Final Exam Review

Who is considered to be the father of the Jewish people?

According to historians, what was the first empire in world history?

Siddhartha Gautama was the founder of Hinduism.

The first dynasty in Chinese history was the Xia Dynasty, although historians are still not completely sure it existed.

Daoism is an ancient Chinese ethical system that was created by Hanfeizi and Lisi.

The first Chinese dynasty to have written history was the...

A government where a king and queen rule, like Great Britain, Sweden, and Thailand, are called...

If you do good things, then good things will happen to you. If you do bad things, then bad things will happen to you.

Which of these is an example of an artifact?

According to historians, the first civilization in world history was...

The study of written history is called...

The Neolithic Age is the New Stone Age; the Paleolithic Age is the Old Stone Age and first period of human history.

The first system of writing, invented in Sumer around 3,000 B.C.E., was called...

What religion is the oldest religion in the world that many people, mostly in East Asia, still follow today?

An empire is many lands or different peoples being controlled by one leader or king.

Alexander the Great was a Macedonian king who trained a horse at 12, became king at 20, and conquered the Persian Empire

Tragedies are plays that are funny and make fun of ideas, politics, or people; comedies are serious stories.

Homer wrote The Iliad and The Odyssey. What are these poems about ancient heroes called?

Atheism means to only believe in one god.

What is the oldest monotheistic religion in the world?