The Five Relationships taught by Confucius encouraged people to

maintain social and political order

Which best describes a major characteristic of Islam?

Islam is composed of different sects or various groups.

Confucianism had a strong impact on the development of China mainly because this philosophy

provided a basis for social order

The Buddhist religion teaches that salvation is earned by

learning to give up selfish desire

Social mobility within a society means that people may

move from one social class to another

One reason historians study geography is to

show connections between people and places

Which values are most closely associated with the fundamental principles of Buddhism?

practicing nonviolence and giving up wordly desires

Which statement represents a characteristic of a democracy?

Citizens are the source of power in government.

Believers of Hinduism are expected to

fulfill their dharma for a favorable reincarnation

In the Middle East, during Neolithic times, the development of farming brought about

The establishment of permanent settlements.

The Code of Hammurabi was a major contribution to the development of civilization because it

recorded existing law for all to see

How did geography influence the development of ancient Greece?

Excellent harbors encouraged seafaring trade.

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T1 Finals Review

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Finals Review for a 9th grade Global History class.

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1
Which belief is shared by Buddhists and Hindus?
Material wealth is a sign of the blessings of the gods.
People should pray five times a day.
The soul can be reincarnated.
Everyone should have the same social status.
2
The Bible is to Christianity as ___________________ is to Judaism
The Torah
The Quran
The Bible
The Old Testament
3
A major contribution of the Roman Empire to Western society was the development of
an effective legal system
monotheism
gunpowder
the principles of the revolutionary system
4
Which society practiced direct democracy?
Gupta Empire
dynastic China
early Egypt
ancient Athens
5
Which revolution lead to the creation of settled villages?
Green
Neolithic
Commercial
Industrial
6
In the traditional Hindu caste system, the status of a person was usually determined by
birth
wealth
education
power
7
Christianity and Islam are similar in that both
have roots in Judaism
have the same religious holidays
are polytheistic religions
have practiced a strict code of non-violence
8
The Five Relationships taught by Confucius encouraged people to
serve the needs of religious leaders
improve their position in life
maintain social and political order
respect and worship nature
9
A person who practices Hinduism would most likely
pray facing Mecca
make a pilgrimage to Jerusalem
worship in a synagogue
believe the Vedas are sacred
10
Which best describes a major characteristic of Islam?
Islam has largely lost its influence on its followers.
Separation of church and state is a big part of Islam.
A major goal of Islam is to adopt Western ideas.
Islam is composed of different sects or various groups.
11
Confucianism had a strong impact on the development of China mainly because this philosophy
contained the framework for a communist government
established basic structure for military rule
provided a basis for social order
stressed the importance of the individual
12
One similarity found in both Egyptian and Sumerian civilizations is that each developed a
written language
ziggurat
monotheistic religion
compass
13
The Buddhist religion teaches that salvation is earned by
following the Ten Commandments
worshiping Allah as one true god
being baptized and confirmed
learning to give up selfish desire
14
Social mobility within a society means that people may
move from one social class to another
travel throughout the country a great deal
work at many different jobs in their lifetime
switch frequently from one political party to another
15
One reason historians study geography is to
help predict changes in government
show connections between people and places
tell when events took place
explore the value systems of early people
16
The Bible is to Christianity as _______________ is to Islam.
The Bible
The Quran
The Torah
The New Testament
17
Which values are most closely associated with the fundamental principles of Buddhism?
maintaining the caste system and providing education for all
practicing nonviolence and giving up wordly desires
competition and financial success
self-determination and democracy
18
____________________ is the belief in many gods.
Hinduism
Buddhism
Polytheism
Monotheism
19
Buddhism in Japan is an example of
cultural diffusion
nativism
isolationism
imperialism
20
The ancient civilizations of Mesopotamia and Egypt were similar in that both cultures
used a hieroglyphic writing system
used the ziggurat form for their temples
established trade routes to China
developed along rivers
21
Which statement represents a characteristic of a democracy?
Religious leaders control government policy.
Citizens are the source of power in government.
The laws of the gov't are made by military officers
The government limits the thoughts and actions of the people
22
Buddha's name comes from a Sanskrit word meaning
Islam
to wake up
the enlightened one
spirit warrior
23
_______________is to Judaism and Christianity as The Five Pillars are to Islam.
The Eightfold Path
The Ten Commandments
The Torah
The Bible
24
Believers of Hinduism are expected to
fulfill their dharma for a favorable reincarnation
obey the Ten Commandments
complete a pilgrimage to Mecca
follow the Eightfold Path to achieve elightenment
25
In the Middle East, during Neolithic times, the development of farming brought about
a return to the nomadic lifestyle.
the rise of hunting as an important occupation.
increased dependence on the exportation of oil.
The establishment of permanent settlements.
26
The Code of Hammurabi was a major contribution to the development of civilization because it
rejected the principle of filial piety
ended all physical punishment
treated citizens and slaves equally
recorded existing law for all to see
27
The ancient Sumerians modified their environment by
removing rain forests
digging irrigation canals
building terraces
developing chinampas
28
How did geography influence the development of ancient Greece?
Excellent harbors encouraged seafaring trade.
Tropical climate discouraged urban development.
Rich farmland led to dependence on agriculture.
Flat plains made centralized rule possible.
29
The Code of Hammurabi and the Twelve Tables of Rome are examples of?
religious rules of conduct
written laws
economic sanctions
early constitutions
30
Which belief system is most closely associated with the terms Four Noble Truths and nirvana?
Buddhism
Judaism
Christianity
Shinto

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