Semester Exam Review

Who was sentenced to death for his teachings?

What tells stories of Greek religious ideas?

The __________ resulted in man settling down and no longer being nomadic.

The Sumerian writing system

What is prehistory?

Harappa and Mohenjo Daro are the earliest civilizations around

What is NOT an example of a domesticated animal?

Who wrote the Illiad and the Odyssey?

How is Chinese history divided?

Dharma and karma are essential to _______.

____________, a key belief in Hinduism, means that people pass through many lives.

What is the site of the first Chinese civilizations?

Which of the following do not have religious content?

Which of the following is a MONOTHEISTIC religion?

What did the Mandate of Heaven include that was unique compared to other theocracies?

Christianity, Judaism, and Islam are all

What do Christianity, Judaism, and Islam have in common?

______ valued military strength above all else.

Who is responsible for the idea of civil service exams?

Why is India considered a subcontinent of Asia?

Who taught the principle of the golden mean?

The _____________ translated the Hebrew Bible into Greek, spreading Jewish ideas.

Who was the first "Enlightened One"?

What were the Mongols known for?

Mesopotamia...

People who regularly move from place to place are called

How did geography discourage Greek unity?

Domestication

What is monotheism?

Taming an animal or plant for use by humans is called

What are monsoons?

This religion believes that all life is sacred.

People who study and write about the human past are called

An embalmed body wrapped in cloth strips is a 

What is filial piety?

The belief that people pass through many lives is called

This emperor based his rule on the ideas of legalism.

The Nile River's flooding could be described as

The Egyptian invention to prevent the pharaoh's body from decomposing was

Which best explains why historians chose the name Mesopotamia?

What refers to the the Jews being scattered outside of Israel and spreading the Jewish faith?

_______ is responsible for the spread of Greek culture around the world.

Monsoons have both advantages and disadvantages to the country and people of India.

A line of rulers that passes power from father to son is a 

When dating events, what does "c" mean?

This religion believes that the way to stop suffering is to stop desire.

Many Indian marriages, even today are