WHI.2-4 SOL Review

What is another name for the Old Stone Age?

The area shaded in purple is known as

What are the written records and beliefs of the Hebrews?

What empire: Cyrus freed Hebrews from Babylonian Captivity, road system, Zoroastrianism, tolerant, imperial bureaucracy

What political system is characterized by a city and its surrounding lands?

What were two metals used to make early tools and weapons?

The Hebrews were the first to

The Great Wall of China began construction under the Zhou Dynasty, but was completed in the __.

The area located from the Mediterranean coast to Mesopotamia is called what?

A characteristic of the Aryan society of India was

Early man was able to overcome his physical environment because he developed what?

What is NOT a characteristic of the Great Wall?

The geographic location of hunter gatherer societies occurred because of

A person who migrates in search of food, water and shelter was a ___________

Paper cutting is a form of art which came about in which early civilization?

What is it called when formerly independent states come under the control of one ruler?

What did river valleys provide for early civilizations?

What connected China to cultures as far away as Rome?

Who traded throughout the Med Sea & Middle Eastern rivers and developed purple dye from snails?

The origins of Judaism can be traced to this man who led the Hebrews out of Mesopotamia:

During the Gupta Empire, numerous contributions were made in the areas of

The river (red) flowing through the north of the pink is the

Historians believe this Neolithic and Bronze Age structure was used for religious purposes.

Which of the statements BEST characterizes Neolithic man?

What is another name for the New Stone Age?

Who sent missionaries to spread Buddhism throughout Asia?

Which of the following civilizations had a civil service system, paper, porcelain, and silk?

Who is credited with building the Great Wall of China?

On what river, also known as the Yellow River, was China's river civilization located?

Which one of the following was a river valley civilization in Africa about 3500-500 BCE?

Who ruled Egypt?

Through what mountain range did Indo-Aryans reach India?

The area shaded in green is known as

The earliest written symbols were all types of    (be careful)

What are the sacred writings of Hinduism?

What civilization used hieroglyphics?

People who do work according to their skills are practicing what?

A belief in reincarnation, karma, many forms of one god, and caste system are what religion?

The most important reason man's earliest civilizations began in river valleys was because they

What is a government called where specific duties are given to different people?

Which group could be credited with influence on us due to their invention of the alphabet?

What does a Buddhist have to do to achieve enlightenment?

All of the following relate to Confucianism except

The two rivers (red) flowing through the purple are the

China's leaders received the right to rule by

What group invented the first means of written communication through cuneiform?

Egypt is located next to what river?

The river (red) flowing through the orange is the

What group developed the first tools and weapons

What two rivers make up Mesopotamia?

Finish the timeline: 1) man emerged 2) developed simple tools 3) ? 4) developed agriculture

What represents opposites and the balance of harmony in nature in Daoism and Confucianism?

What civilization was located on the Upper Nile River Valley?

What was accepted in most river valley civilizations?

The Great Pyramids of Giza can be found in what ancient civilization?

This mountain range serves as a geographic barrier between the subcontinent and China

What was the religion of classical India?

Claiming the right to rule by divine approval in China was called

What is the religion of the Hebrews?

On what continent did the first forms of man evolve?

During the ________ age, humans developed advanced tools such as this.

Homo sapiens in Africa, between 100,000 and 400,000 years ago....

Future reincarnation is based upon present behavior is called

Who studies past cultures by locating and analyzing human remains, fossils, and artifacts?

According to the SOL, the caste system of India was based upon

What geographic barriers made it difficult to invade India?

The Hebrews were forced to leave Palestine because they rebelled too often. What is this called

What river valley civilization was located in India?

Which philosophy: simple life, inner peace, man should live in harmony with nature

The written law codes of the Fertile Crescent, in chronological order were

Which civilization was the first to follow one God

The Hebrews were captured and taken to Babylon in 586 BC. What is this called?

The government of early Mesopotamian civilizations often had a centralized govt based on what?

What civilization is most known for creating the first of these?

This is how historians and archaeologists have determined the lifestyles of Paleolithic man.

Neolithic societies

In what modern day country can you find Stonehenge?

How did rulers in river valleys gain power?

What was it called when Moses led the Hebrews out of Egypt?

Rulers that come from the same family are called a

What religion did Siddhartha Gautama found?

What archaeological site in England began in the New Stone Age and finished in the Bronze Age?

The Jews first settled