1st Term World History Review Part 1

Name one of the biblical stories that has similarities to the epic or story of Gilgamesh?

Confucius legacy taught people to develop one’s personal?

Who was the Babylonian king compiled the first code of law?

What was the purpose for building the Great Wall of China?

T/F Today many Chinese call themselves the people the Zhou?

What Chinese Dynasty was the first to use coin money?

How did the caste system get its name?

Which is NOT one of the three geographical regions of India?

What obstacle made farming difficult for early Aryans?

What written language began appear during Aryan Civilization?

What group of Mesopotamians invented the wheel?

T/F Emigrants move into a country?

_______________ is the cycle or rebirth of the soul in Hinduism?

Who was the first leader to Unit North India under the Mauraya Empire?

We learn about the Mauraya from a ___________________?

T/F Asoka converted to Jainism?

T/F The Han Dynasty expanded the silk road from Rome to India?

What was the Zhou justification for political change to overthrow the Shang?

Indo-Europeans who migrated from Europe to India are called

The first noble truth states that life is _________________?

In Confucianism what does the term filial piety mean?

Who was china’s most influential scholar?

T/F the Great Wall of China was one continuous wall built during Qin Dynasty?

The Indus Valley civilization is also known as ______________ civilization?

Name one of the rivers considered sacred in India?

T/f The Theravada sect of Buddhism worships Buddha like a god?

T/F Indus civilizations planned their cities?

T/F Chinese began to keep historical records during the Han Dynasty?

T/F Louis B. Leakey found a complete skeleton of a hominid and he named her Lucy?

T/F Chandragupta converted the Buddhism?

What was administered during the Han Dynasty in order for a citizen to qualify for a government job?

T/F Egyptians developed the 360 degree circle?

What type of weather dominates India’s climate?

What was the first metal used by humans?

What did Confucius say was the key to moral leadership and government

What do Anthropologists study?

Who conquered the Sumerians?

What type of political or governmental system did the Zhou Dynasty use?

T/F After Asokas death the Chandragupta II created the Gupta empire?

The Han government encouraged _________________ , or made conquered people part of Chinese culture?

T/F the Egyptian Pharaoh was the reincarnation of God Horus?

What was placed inside the Ark of the Covenant?

What school of thought did the Qin Dynasty adopt?

What was the key metal of history?

What does the word Dao (Dow) mean? The

The Han Dynasty accepted what school of the thought?

T/F Indians built trading posts along the silk road to gain profit?

Which is NOT one of the five characteristics that creates civilization?

What was the importance of the Rosetta stone?

What Dynasty ended the Warring States Period?

T/F people of the Jainism faith believe that everyone has two types of souls?

T/F Chandragupta and Asoka began their rule with violence and conquest?

What does the word Buddha mean?

What is NOT one of Confucius’s 4 virtues to become moral?

Daoism believe that people should live simply in

T/F the Yellow river was predictable?

________________ in Hinduism is a world soul that unites all living souls?

What geographic barrier isolated Egypt from the south?

In Egyptian society the goal of worship was to maintain ________________?

________________ in Hinduism is the individual soul of the living being?

What was the first Chinese Dynasty replace stone and wooden tools with iron?

Legalism all writings that encouraged criticizing the government were __________

The Ancient Shang wrote there religious interpretation on what _________?

What followed after the destruction or fall of the Zhou Dynasty?

T/F Archeologist can decipher Ancient Indus written language?

T/F Egypt created the first national government?

What advances were made in math during the Gupta empire?

What is highest group in Varnas or cast system in India?

Aryan priests wrote down their oral stories of prayers, spells, and rituals in a book called the ___________

What was revealed to Gautama after he became in enlightened?

Jewish scripture is known as the __________________?

What is NOT one of the four river valley civilizations?

T/F Israelites were polytheistic?

What was the purpose for Egyptian Pyramids?

Who found the Rosetta stone?

The hominid was the first human ancestor to do what?

What is prehistory?

What is NOT a standardization of the Qin Dynasty?

What is NOT one of Confucius 5 Great Relationships?

Han government hired people based on __________________ ?

T/F the paleolithic age is known as the new stone age?

What happened to the spread of Buddhism in India?

What did Buddha say was the cause for suffering?

T/F King Tutankhamen was Egypt’s most important ruler?

T/F Confucianism was designed to be a religion?

Which ancient Chinese dynasty over threw the Shang?

T/F the Qin Dynasty figured out the internal functions of human origins?

Who was the first king of Israel?

Legalism was based on rewards and harsh

T/F the Nile River was unpredictable?

T/F the Han Dynasty figured out the circulation of blood in the human body?

What is Cuneiform?

T/F the mastery of fire was achieved during the Neolithic Age?

Buddha stated that one can overcome desire and reach nirvana by following the _____________?

What group of people were the first to develop the ability to work iron?

What is the difference between BC and BCE?

T/F Harrapan Civilization just disappeared?

The goal for every Hindu is the achieve ______________ or an understanding of all things

What does A.D. stand for?

T/F The Assyrians had a reputation as the most ruthless people in all of Mesopotamia?