World History 10 Midterm Study Guide

What is the third most holy city to Islam?

Where country is Lascaux Cave located in?

Which does not describe life in the Old Stone Age

Which of the following aided cultural diffusion among ancient peoples

Otzi the Ice Man was from which time period?

Who founded Christianity?

Which tool can be used to measure the age of an item with relative accuracy?

Who is the founder of Buddhism?

Which of the follow types of early man was the first to use fire?

Where did all three major monotheistic religions developed?

What is rebirth of the soul in another bodily form called in Hinduism and Buddhism?

Who gave the Israelites the 10 commandments?

Which of the following types of early man was the first to use simple tools?

Process by which people become more proficient at earning a living by performing a single task?

The spreading of ideas and technologies is called?

Prior to the Neolithic revolution, what did early humans do to survive?

What was the split between Sunni and Shiite Muslims began with a disagreement over?

What is becoming one with the universal spirit after death is called?

What is the period of time before people invented writing systems?

What were people in a society who were literate and the record keepers called?

Which of the following wasn't a technological or social change resulting from the Neolithic Revolution?

Which of the following is NOT one of the Pillars of Islam?

which was a key feature of early civilization?

The Buddhist religion teaches that salvation is earned by

How much Neanderthal DNA do people of European decent carry with them?

What is a binding agreement with God called

What is the successor of Muhammed called?

Which of the following was a characteristic of the old stone age/paleolithic period?

Which type of building typicallydominated early cities with their size?

What is the oldest monotheistic religion in the world?

Complex societies with advanced knowledge of farming, trade, government and art are?

What was the primary belief of Animism type spiritually?

Which wasn't an example of public works

What is a person who suffers for their beliefs called?

Who was the Jewish convert who spread Christianity from Mesopotamia to Rome?

What do both Hindus and Buddhist believe?

The agricultural lifestyle led to the development of all of the following EXCEPT

Which of the following types of early man evolved with advantages to live in harsher colder climates?

What is the Shariah?

Who first human like creatures, walked upright, traced back to 4.4 million years ago

What are the gospels?

Which of the following beliefs are held by Muslims, Christians and Jews?

What part of the world did the first homindis come from?

What is the holy book of buddhism called?

Lucy showed that early hominids had which one of the following evolutionary advantages?

Which year notation system is now used due to its lack of religious connections?

What city is the center of worship in Judaism?

Who was the Bishop of Rome, who claimed authority over all? (now leader of the Catholic Church)

Which of the following is a neolithic advancement?

Which is the highest, or priestly, caste in Indian society?

Which religion celebrates Ramadan?

What is the pilgrimage to Mecca required of all Muslims who are able?

Who was the prophet of Islam?

People who specialized in jobs and became skilled craftworkers were known as...

What is the term for the new stone age?

Once social classes began to develop, who was typically the highest group

The Eightfold Path, and the concept of nirvana are associated with the religion of

Where did the first cities emerge?

What is the worship of many gods?

What is the taming animals, in order to meet human wants or needs?

What is the religious duty in Hinduism and Buddhism?

Holy text(s) of Hindu

Which animal was domesticated by early humans to assist with hunting?

Who is the Hindu god known as the creator

Which of the following was another characteristic of the Paleolithic Age?

What is/was a savior who would restore land to the Jews?

What is the earliest period of human history called

What are drawings that represent words called?

Who unified Israel and made it a great and powerful nation?

What do archaeologists rely on to learn about a past peoples?

What do Hindus believe about how their caste can be changed by?

bronze became a favored material for tools and weapons because...

Most religions at the time of the development of Judaism were

Who are people who move from place to place following game animals and ripening fruits?