1st Trimester Final--Roy

Some scholars think that Old Stone Age people created cave paintings

Ancient China was the first to discover cotton.

Cuneiform was the Egyptian writing system of symbols and pictures.

The New Stone Age began when early people learned to 

What was a great technological achievement during the Han golden age?

The Greek god of the sea was named Poseidon

Isis was known as the God of the Nile.

King Tut was a great king known for ruling for a long time.

The skeleton that Donald Johanson discovered, "Lucy", belonged to which early hominid group

Darius improved economic life in the Persian empire by

Which of the following statements is true about Athens under the rule of Pericles?

Why did Shi Huangdi order the construction of the Great Wall?

The Indus is the early river valley from India.

Greeks believed the purpose of tragic plays was to  

Which of the following is one of Buddhism's Four Noble Truths?

Amon Ra was the great lord of the gods in Egyptian culture.

The first real Chinese Dynasty was the Chin Dynasty.

What helped Alexander the Great conquer the Persian Empire?

Which of the following was a result of the Persian Wars?

A viceroy was also known as the Chief Minister to the Egyptian Kings.

A key difference between Buddhism and Hinduism is that

The most powerful Greek god was

According to the Mandate of Heaven developed during the Zhou dynasty, 

Which one of the following abilities did early humans develop long before the others?

Hinduism taught the 4 Noble Truths.

The Egyptian god of the dead was Isis.

The Acropolis was a fortified hilltop in Greek city-states.

Reincarnation is the belief that people have multiple lives.

Which hominid group do anthropologists think was the first to use fire?

In his Republic, Plato describes

Socrates was accused of corrupting youth in Athens, and then forced to drink poison.

At one time Egypt was split into two regions; Upper Egypt and Lower Egypt.

The Academy was set up by Plato

Confucius believed that 

Alexander the Great extended his empire as far east as

Aristotle was a famous writer of tragedies in ancient Greece.

Filial Piety is the idea of having respect for your parents at all times.

India is the first place to make cotton into a cloth.

Hippocrates used physics to explain simple tools such as levers and pulleys.

Which of the following is an example of an artifact?

Egyptian kings at one time were known as Caesar.

Iron was important in the ancient world mainly because

The world's first civilization developed between the Tigris and Euphrates Rivers in

Howard Carter discovered Tut's tomb.

The Egyptian writing system was called Hieroglyphics.

What physical barrier helped to separate ancient China from Southeast Asia?

Alexander the Great died in Egypt after being poisoned.

A monsoon is a seasonal wind in India.

The Parthenon is dedicated to the Greek god, Zeus.

What new war technology did the Hyksos invaders bring to Egypt?

Greek philosopher believed good conduct meant pursuing the "golden mean?"

Athens differed from Sparta in that it

In Hinduism, the religious and moral duties of an individual are referred to as

China got its name from the Qin dynasty.

Buddha means "Enlightened One."

The Iliad was developed by Homer

What was a result of the Peloponnesian War?

Reincarnation is the idea of being reborn into a new life.

Plato was the most famous philosopher, and later the teacher of Alexander the Great.

Sophocles was the author of Oedipus and Antigone

The Han emperor Wudi

Which of the following happened under the Gupta dynasty?

At the famous battle named Marathon, the Greeks beat the Persians.

The Lyceum was the first real college, which was set up by Socrates.

The Mandate of Heaven was an official Chinese law in ancient China.

What are an archaeologist's primary resources in learning about prehistoric peoples?

The Yellow River got its name from the soil it left after a flood.

What was an effect of the Greek victory in the Persian Wars?

Athena is the Greek goddess of wisdom.

One difference between early modern humans and Neanderthals is that early modern humans

Rational thinking is also known as logic.

Hades is the Greek God of the underworld 

What is one way in which nomadic cultures differed from civilizations?

Which Greek-speaking people dominated the Aegean world and probably started the Trojan War?

In a Greek city-state, the acropolis was

A major accomplishment during Egypt's Old Kingdom was

Legalism is the belief of being at harmony with nature.

In Sumerian civilization, the purpose of a ziggurat was to

The Hellenistic scientist Archemedes

Greek architecture, as shown by the Parthenon, seeks to reflect

The only hominids still on Earth today are

Early form of government in the Greek city-states, hereditary ruler exercised central power?

Which of the following statements was true about the caste system in India?

Alexandria, Egypt is named after Alexander the Great.

The pyramids were built in ancient India.

Nirvana is a state where suffering has ended.

Hatshepsut was one of the first great female Egyptian rulers.

Cultural Diffusion happened on a large scale in ancient China.

Pyramids were elaborate burial chambers for Egyptian kings and queens.

Herodotus is known as the first true historian, due to the way he researched history.

The Maurya emperor who converted to Buddhism and vowed to rule by moral example was 

A major result of migration, trade, and warfare was

A dynasty is a series of rulers from a single family.

The Babylon Stone helped translate Egyptian writing.

The Hyksos were a group who invaded Egypt and introduced pyramid building.

One way in which Chandragupta Maurya established order in his empire was to

According to Egyptian beliefs, the pharaohs received the right to rule from the god

A ruler who conquered many cities and villages created

Hammurabi's Code was important because it was the first time that a state's laws

Hindus believe that the ultimate goal of existence is