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1
What kind of government does Egypt have?
Theocracy
Republic
Polytheism
Democracy
2
In Hinduism, a person's dharma- or set of spiritual duties and obligations-is based on:
Dedication to Vishnu
The caste they were born into
The Vedas
Bad Karma
3
What kind of worship was important to the ancient Chinese
Ancestor
Aqua
Cow
Animal
4
One way China, India, and Egypt are similar
Flourished by trading salt and gold
Suffered repeated invasions
Developed monotheistic regions
Originated in river valley's
5
Similarity between Sumeria and Egypt
Developed extensive writing systems
Traded with what is now Great Britain
Encourage democratic participation in government
Established monotheistic religions
6
The Chinese emperor ruled through the Mandate of Heaven. This meant he was:
Descended from the gods
A god himself
Able to communicate directly with the gods
Chosen by the gods to rule
7
Which of the following statements best describes the Silk Road?
The first public street in Gupta India
One long road merchants crossed in its entirety
A system of trade routes from China to the Middle East and India
A short road covered with silk between the emperor's house and his place
8
In teaching the 4 Noble Truths the Buddha:
Pointed out the spiritual deficiencies people had in following Hinduism
Believed people could escape the cycle of rebirth by achieving nirvana
Tried to show people how to meditate
Allow people to achieve nirvana without giving up their wealth
9
The Eightfold Path is a guiding principle of:
Islam
Hinduism
Christianity
Buddhism
10
Confucius was concerned with?
The medical health of his people
How an army was organized
The proper handling of silkworms
Proper behavior of people in relation to one another
11
What contributed to the spread of Buddhism throughout Asia
The Crusades
Mongol Invasions
Persian Missionaries
The Silk Road
12
What is displayed in the photo?
American trade routes
Topography
Conquest of Mongols
Silk Road
13
According to Buddha, suffering is caused by?
Material desires
Self-inflicted wounds
Failure to meditate
Spiritual deficiencies
14
The only way an individual could change his/her caste according to Hindu belief was by:
Order of the rajah
Death and rebirth
Touching an untouchable
Marriage
15
Form of Sumerian writing
Cuneiform
Hieroglyphics
The Alphabet
Pictograms
16
Which river is in India?
Yellow
Ganges
Euphrates
Yagntze
17
Confucius was a great ruler because
Virtuous man who led by example
Weak ruler who let people have a lot of freedom
Powerful ruler who dictated rules and order
Harsh man who used harsh punishment to deter bad behavior
18
An important characteristic on Hindu religious belief is:
Belief in one god
Belief in the forces of yin and yang
Devotion to one's duty or dharma
Ancestor worship
19
What were Ziggurat's used for?
Churches built by early Christians
Both a and b
Temples built to reach the sky gods
Community center in which people traded goods
20
A conclusion a person can draw from the belief in karma:
How you treat others is important
You can do better in this life
People's afterlife is easy
Working hard at your dharma is important for reincarnation
21
Advantage of Phoenicians by developing alphabet
Their records were easier to keep and were taught to more people
They had better ships that allowed them to sail farther
They could translate their language into English easily
It gave them a wider trade base compared to Ancient Sumerians
22
What river is located in Egypt?
Nile
Euphrates
Tigris
Gangus
23
What belief system traveled from India to China during this time?
Christianity
Buddhism
Confucianism
Hinduism
24
A man is guilty until proven innocent
Hammurabi's Code
Law of the Nile
Justinian's Law Code
Sumerian Epic of Gilgamesh
25
A key element of Chinese religious belief
Zen Buddhism
Animal-headed deities
Living in harmony with nature
Confucianism
26
Hebrews were monotheistic meaning?
Wrote down their teachings in sacred books
Believed spirits lived in all things
Believed in only one god
Followed the teaching of the Torah
27
What river is located in Mesopotamia?
Yellow
Nile
Euphrates
Indus
28
Which river is located in China?
Yellow
Rhine
Danube
Indus
29
What made early civilizations thrive?
Natural barriers protected them
Democratically elected governments
The use of stone tools
Used bodies of water for food and trade
30
Best known set of formal written laws in Ancient ME
Hammurabi's Code
Cheops' Commandments
The Qur'an
The Upanishads
31
The relationship between the Father and the Son is central
Buddhism
Hinduism
Confucianism
Christianity
32
The exchange of silks and spices and the spread of Buddhism along the Silk Roads are examples of:
Self Sufficiency
Cultural Diffusion
Desertification
Ethnocentrism
33
Picture writing used by Egyptians
Pictogram
Calligraphy
Cuneiform
Hieroglyphics
34
Caste system in India was used for what purpose?
to ensure that all people had adequate income
To provide social classes and conformity according to one's birth
To draft a military capable of defending India from Mongol invasion
to prevent the rich from taking too much power
35
The caste system, reincarnation and karma are apart of what religion?
Hinduism
Buddhism
Islam
Judaism
