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WH Unit I Benchmark Exam Sem 1
WH Unit I Benchmark Exam Sem 1
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1
According to the Torah which of the followingleaders guided the Hebrews back to Canaan
Moses
Abraham
Isreal
Noah
2
Polytheism is a form of religion that believes in...
Many Gods
One god
Free Tacos!
No God
3
Confucius was known as a philosopher during the Zhou dynasty...what idea did he create?
Retreat from the laws and taxes of government.
He taught the dynastic cycle
That people should love and respect oneanother as tradition
Withdrawing from the world
4
Where is Hinduism mostly practiced today?
India
China
Vietnam
Russia
5
She is known for being the first great female ruler and for encouraging trade not war.
Nefertiti
Artemis
Hatshepsut
Cleopatra
6
Giant seasonal rain storms in Asia are generally known as...
Bad Karma
Tropical Storms
Monsoons
Hurricanes
7
Which set of Ancient laws was famous for the idea of "an eye for an eye"
Hammurabi
Hammurabi's Code
Sargon of Akkad
The Law of Amon-Ra
8
Specialization of Labor means which of the following?
long-lasting pattern of organization in acommunity
Skilled workerthat makes goods by hand
trading goods and services without money
development of skills in a specific kind of work
9
This type of government occurs when a religious leader has control of a government as well.
Religocracy
Democracy
Theocracy
Theology
10
Of the following religions chose one that can be considered monotheistic...
Hinduism
Buddhism
Jewish
Egyptian
11
The Sumerians were famous for their large temples called...
Tombs
Pyramids
Ziggurats
City-States
12
Which of the following best describes a nomad?
They move from place to place
They move around a lot
They like to settle down in one place
They move from place to place with their herds of animals
13
What is the Hindu idea that a persons deeds bothgood and bad are weighted against each other
Karma
Vedas
4 Noble Truths
Dharma
14
Which of the following is a true statement about the land of Egypt?
It is the "gift of the Nile"
It floods a lot
It would not be possible to live there without pyramids
They buried their dead but not very well
15
Where did both Hinduism and Buddhism develop?
Indianapolis
China
India
Indiana
16
Of these groups which is most known for creating fear and using it as a weapon to conquer...
Egyptians
Assyrians
Hebrews
Kingdom of Kalinga
17
Which of the following is known as the first Emperor in World History?
Assyrian
Sargon
Hammurabi
Babylon
18
Name the religion that does not have a founder that was created in Ancient Times.
Hinduism
Egyptian
Buddhism
Judaism
19
Which of the following is the most sacred textof Judaism?
The Talmud
The Hebrew Holy Bible
The Old Testament
The Torah
20
Phoenicia was located on the _________________which made trade and cultural diffusion possible.
Nile River
Mediterranean Sea
Atlantic Ocean
Tigris and Euphrates Rivers
21
Release from all selfishness and pain and the complete understanding of the world, in Hinduism.
Karma
Moksha
Nirvana
Moksah
22
Egyptian History is divided into the New, Middle and Old...
Eras
Queens
Kingdoms
Kings
23
The phrase Old Stone Age, refers to...
Paleolithic
Paleo diet
PaileoAge
Neolithic
24
Where is Buddhism mostly practiced today?
Russia
The United States
India
China
25
In context
, technology
means what?
Technology
was created to make life easier for early humans.
Your way of adapting
Your use of tools and sticks
Your way of life
Your use of the invention to make life easier
26
Buddhists try to achievean ultimate peace and enlightenment know as what within their religion?
Moksha
Dharma
Karma
Nirvana
27
After the fall of the New Kingdom of Egypt which violent, warlike society conquered them?
Assyria
Babylon
Sargon
Persia
28
Sumerian writing is called what?
The Phoenician Alphabet
Stylus
Cunieform
sanskrit
29
The time period (during the New Stone Age) whenpeople learned to farm is also known as________.
Neolithic Period
Neolithic Revolt
Neolithic Revolution
Neolithic Age
30
What is the name for the holy texts of the Aryans thatcontained mythology about their gods.
Hinduism
Vedas
Epics
Karma
31
Who was the prince from Nepal that went on tofind enlightenment and become the Buddha?
Siddharta
Buddha
Ashoka
Vishnu
32
The idea that two or more societies would exchange ideas, usually through trade is known as...
Trade Based Empires
Cultural Diffusion
Hatshepsut
Cultural Infusion
33
What is the Hindu name for the idea of rebirth after death?
Samsara
Atman
Reincarnation
Karma
34
The idea that a god or gods can remove a bad ruler from power is known as the...
Nirvana
Dynastic Cycle
Mandate of Heaven
Moksha
35
A group of people’s way of life, refers to their...
Neolithic
Dreams
Civilization
Culture
36
What is the name of the Hindu word for soul?
Dharma
Samsara
Atman
Batman
37
The idea that people had been nomadic and then settled down and learned to farm is called...
Smart
Agricultural
The Neolithic Age
Neolithic Revolution
38
The Egyptians developed a form of writing thatused symbols to express their thoughts. AKA?
Heiroglyphics
Phoenician
Cuneiform
Sanskrit
39
Which Chinese dynasty is known as the first in recorded Chinese history?
Xia
Zhou
Shang
Han
40
He is said to be the founder of the worlds first monotheistic religion...
Moses
Abraham
Jesus of Nazareth
Muhammad
41
Which kingdom developed south of Egypt on the Nile River?
Nubia
Mesopotamia
Kush
Rome
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Culture with advanced cities,specialized workers, institutions, record keeping, and technology
City-State
Civil War
Civiliization
Civil Service
43
How did the Egyptians view their Pharaoh?
As a God
All of these!
As a king
As their ruler