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Ancient Civilization- 9th grade World History
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1
Reincarnation is an important part of what religion
Islam
Hinduism
Polytheism
Buddhism
2
The story of Judaism begins with a ___________ between God and Abraham.
ziggurat
fight
Kashrut
covenant
3
Priests were considered to be elite because they communicated with and assisted with the gods.
true
false
4
The _______ is a sacred text that discusses the exodus from Egypt and the Ten Commandments
Qur'an
Torah or Old Testament
Four Noble Truths
New Testament
5
What major geographical feature do the above civilizations have in common?
mountain ranges
fertile lands in river valleys
close to large oceans or seas
deserts
6
In India, Sudras were ______________.
Priests
warriors
rulers
servants
7
In Buddhism, those who follow the Eightfold Path and the Middle Way can reach
Jihad
Brahman
Nirvana
8
________ are the core of the Buddhist teachings and focus on suffering and overcoming desiress
The Four Noble Truths
Kashrut
Torah
Qur'an
9
What social class made up the largest section of society?
the king or priest
upper class
lowest class
10
True or False: The Middle Way is all about living in excess or an extreme life style
False
True
11
True or False: Priests had a lot of influence in early civilizations.
false
true
12
Based on the information above, which statement about the society of ancient Egypt is true?
women were equal to men
soldiers outnumbered farmers
social mobility was unrestricted
there was hierarchy in the social structure
13
The Torah, Qu'ran, Four Noble Truths, and the Vedas & Upanishads are examples of:
popular blogs
sacred texts
books on my summer reading list
14
The ______ did not belong to a caste and could only perform jobs no one wanted.
Brahmins
Untouchables
Vaisyas
Kshatiryas
15
Which statement about the Hindu caste system is true
all castes had same treatment
stay in same caste that you were born
castes were supposed to marry each other
16
the belief in many gods
polytheism
monotheism
17
In Ancient Civilizations, slavery was based on race
false
true
18
In India, your ________ would determine who you would marry, your job, and your rights.
untouchables
socialism
caste
19
Social groups develop due to ____________ of labor.
specialization
one type of
20
How many pillars of Islam are there?
5 million
500
5
21
The sacred Islamic text is called the
Qur'an
Torah
Bible
The Four Noble Truths
22
Which of the following had a rigid social structure/hierarchy
India
Egypt
All of the above
Mesopotamia
23
In Islam, the supreme God is named ________.
Muhammad
Allah
Abraham
24
Who was at the top of Egypt's social hierarchy?
artisans
Pharoah
government officials
peasant farmers
25
What belief system is considered to be monotheistic?
Confucianism
Judaism
animism
26
This term means one’s level in society. It is typically broken down into 3 groups
social class
social studies
social hierarchy
socialism
27
True or False: Laws were equal for ALL people under Hammurabi's code
false
true
28
This term means a system of people ranked above one another.
social class
socialite
social studies
social hierarchy