World History up until 1500 AD (Review)

What was the main Persian religion?

Reincarnation is which of the following?

An official order or blessing from heaven that states that the leader was chosen by the gods

POLITICAL developments by early civilizations included all EXCEPT

Who wrote the famous play, Oedipus Rex

Who was the first emperor of China, unified China, ruthless, created the Terra Cotta soldiers

Built on earlier Central Asian and Mesopotamian civilizations, _____ became the largest empire

The Greek word for city-state?

What did Akhenaten attempt to do to benefit Egypt?

River valleys had benefits to civilizations such as..?

Hades was the god of the sea and earthquakes

Moksha is the end of the death and rebirth cycle

Who won the Peloponnesian War?

Siva is the Destroyer of the 3 Main Gods of Hinduism

What is Atman?

The highest point of a Greek city-state

The Neolithic Age did all EXCEPT

Who was the king of the gods in Greek Mythology?

What religion specified in harmony with nature, inner peace, humility, and the Yin and Yang

Who was a historian and wrote about the Peloponnesian War?

Which of the following is the correct "Athen's road to Democracy?"

Who wrote the Iliad and the Odyssey?

An example of an ECONOMIC development by early civilizations is

Belief that when reincarnated, you go up or down a 'pyramid of life' depending on how you lived

Homo sapiens first appeared where?

Who was a famous Greek doctor who developed the Hippocratic Oath?

What was the LATER text written on Hinduism?

Which of these was NOT a trait of the Paleolithic Age?

What city-state was powerful, valued learning and wisdom, and women had very few rights

What is a brief summary of the religion of Buddhism?

SOCIAL developments of early civilizations included (2 possible answers) :

Which are the early Indus Valley cities? (Can be 2 different answers)

Who overthrew the Shang, created the Mandate of Heaven, and was during the period of Confucius

Which of these religions depended on social harmony, Code of Politeness, and people are good

Who was a mathematician who also invented many things such as pumps, mines, and weapons for war

Who was the god of the underworld?

Who was the Persian Wars between?

Who was the Peloponnesian War between?

Brahma is the Protector of the 3 Main Gods of Hinduism

What was the OLDEST sacred texts written on Hinduism?

The Neolithic Age is AFTER the Paleolithic Age

What was the first dynasty of China? (1600 BCE - 1122 BCE)

The Four Noble Truths and the Eightfold path belong to which religion?

The Hebrews were the first to become monotheists

Polytheism is when people worship ONE god

Which of the following river valley civilization DOESN'T have the correct river next to it?

Who was considered the 'greatest pharaoh'? He built many monuments, temples, and statues

What did King Menes (aka the Scorpion king) do to benefit Egypt?

Who was a famous philosopher who was forced to commit suicide because of his views on life?

Greek mythology was...

What city-state was militaristic, warrior culture, had 2 kings, women had more rights

Which of the following is NOT one of the 3 Main Gods of Hinduism?

The belief that if a person does something bad to you, something bad will happen to them

What religion was about how people are bad, need harsh laws, was followed by Qin Shi-Huangdi

The Gupta Empire created all of the following EXCEPT

During what period of time was the Silk Road created?

Which city is matched with the correct Neolithic Age civilization?

All of these are city-states of Greece EXCEPT

Who worked on the construction of the Parthenon and constructed the statue of Zeus at Olympia?

Which form of government ruled by a few?

Who invented the Pythagorean Theorem and is known as the first 'pure' mathematician?

Who was known as the 'Father of History', wrote about the conflict between Greeks and Persians

Which civilization later settled between the Mediterranean Sea and the Jordan River Valley?

The Shang Dynasty did all of the following EXCEPT?

Who was the founder of Buddhism? Named the 'enlightened one'?

What is a summary of the religion of Hinduism? (can be 2)

Early humans were...

Who was an Mauryan Emperor who spread Buddhism to East Asia and China?

What battle between Persia and Greece was at sea, a Greek victory, and ended the Persian Wars

What is a brief summary of the religion of Zoroastrianism? (can be 2 answers)

What is the holy book(s) of Judaism?

What are pictograms?

Who invented much of geometry?

Who wrote the only complete trilogy of Greek dramas that exists today on the Trojan War?