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World History Unit 1 2017/18
World History Unit 1 2017/18
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How did Hinduism influence the development of India?
creation of Christian churches
Buddhist inspired dances
construction of Hindu temples
led to the caste system
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Which of the following best describes trade route that followed coastline from China to Africa?
Triangular Trade
Persian Road
Indian Ocean Trade
Silk Road
3
Which of the following is true concerning Hinduism?
Hinduism was influenced by Christianity
It is a monotheistic religion.
Caste system divided individuals into different occupations
Hinduism began in China
4
Which belief system is considered monotheistic?
Judaism
Hinduism
Confucianism
Ancestor worship
5
Which religion became fully developed with the completion of the Hebrew bible?
Zoroastrianism
Buddhism
Monotheism
Judaism
6
Which civilization included the Shang Dynasty?
Ancient India
Ancient China
Ancient Egypt
Mesopotamia
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Which dynasty had feudalism, iron tools, & introduction of Confucian ideas
Great Dynasty
Qin Dynasty
MauryanDynasty
Zhou Dynasty
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Mohenjo-Daro & Harappa are both architectural constructs of which civilization?
Ottoman Empire
Indus River Valley
Shang
Mesopotamia
9
The caste system divided people into classes by?
occupation
Age
race
Sex
10
How did the Bantu Migration impact agriculture in Africa?
Bantu people moved into Sahara Desert for better farmland
Bantu people became nomadic instead of farming
Bantu people used rivers for irrigation & iron tools
Bantu people stayed in the same place
11
This area is known as the “Cradle of Civilization” and “The Fertile Crescent”:
The Ganges River Basin
Mesopotamia
Mesoamerica
Civilizations
12
Belief system, originating in India, believes in reincarnation but REJECTS the caste system?
Confucianism
Buddhism
Hinduism
Christianity
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Which of the following describes the trade route that connected Asia to Europe ?
Persian Road
Egyptian Road
Indian Ocean Trade
Silk Road
14
Which belief is most closely associated with the teachings of the Buddha (Siddhartha Gautama)?
People can achieve nirvana by following the Eightfold Path
Believers must follow the Ten Commandments
People are born into a specific caste.
The afterlife consists of a heaven and a hell.
15
Which of the following describes the location of the development of Ancient India?
Yellow River Valley
Tigris River Valley
Huang He River Valley
Indus River Valley
16
According to the map, which of the following statements is true?
Buddhism started in India and spread northeast into China.
Buddhism spread quickly through warfare
Buddhism spread only to the East
Buddhism spread from Japan, Java, and Afghanistan into India
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Which describes people that laid foundation for civilizations in Central and Southern Africa?
Neolithic Revolution
Bantu Migration
Nomadic herding
Movement and Migration
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What caused the fall of the Mauryan Empire?
Loss of key battles in the Mauryan War
Invasion by the Huns
Death of Chandragupta Maurya
Lack of strong leadership
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Under which ruler did the Mauryan Empire grow prosperous and expand their territory?
Hammurabi
Emperor Ashoka
Alexander the Great
King Tut
20
A similarity between Mesopotamian and Egyptian religion is that:
both were monotheistic
both practiced ancestor worship.
both were polytheistic.
both practiced human sacrifice.
21
What was belief that a ruler came to power because of a god-given right to rule a dynasty?
Zhou Dynasty
Examination System
Mandate of Heaven
Caste System
22
The illustration represents which Mesoamerican ancient civilization?
Incas
Olmecs
Aztecs
Mayas
23
What dynasty made many advancements in chemistry & put in place the Civil Service Examination?
Qin
Zhou
Shang
Han
24
How did the Hebrews’ beliefs about God differ from those of other ancient religions?
Hebrews believed in many gods
Hebrews believed in one God.
Hebrews believed in one earth-goddess and one sky-god
Hebrews believed in one good god and one evil god.
25
How did geography contribute to the movement of people and ideas?
Trade routes allowed for the spread of goods and ideas
Geography did not contribute to movement of people and ideas
The oceans provided precious silk for trading
provided land that connected all people together
26
Which group had priestly leadership and giant carved stone heads?
Harappa
Olmec
Bantu
Mesopotamia
27
One unique characteristic of Egyptian government was that:
was only river valley civilization not to use dynasties.
rulers used "mandate of heaven" to justify right to rule
kings were at the top of the Hindu caste system
the pharaohs ruled as king-gods.
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Which of the following is considered an effect of the Bantu Migration?
decreased cultural diffusion
Development of agriculture
laid the foundation for development of Asian civilizations
decreased trade within Africa
29
Which of the following best describes the Egyptian religion?
Egyptians relied on caste system and belief in reincarnation
Egyptians were monotheistic
Believed different gods controlled aspects of life & nature
Egyptians believed in ancestor worship
30
Which of the following best describes monotheism and polytheism?
Mono-many gods, poly-one God
Mono-ancestor worship, poly-yin and yang
Mono-illness, poly-many diseases
Mono-one God, poly-many gods
31
What was one characteristic of the Indus Valley civilization?
The cities were well planned.
the religion was monotheistic
the economy was based on money
the people traded with the Aryans
32
Which Indian empire experienced a Golden Age and eventually fell due to invasion by the Hun?
Gupta
Mesopotamia
Indus River Valley
Maurya
33
Which of the following describe the spread of ideas, religion, language, and culture?
Cultural Diffusion
trade
Movement and migration
Technological innovation
34
Which of the following best describes Zoroastrianism?
Founded by Zoroaster and practices human sacrifice.
Founded by Jesus and believes in the caste system.
Founded by Abraham and believes in karma
Founded by Zoroaster and believes in good works
35
Which statement describes a portion of Hammurabi’s code?
Punishment differ based on social classes of people involved
violence is the only way to guarantee obedience
Fines are preferable to physical punishment
All men are equal under the law.
36
What dynasty created the Great Wall?
Han
Shang
Qin
Zhao
37
Which of the following is true concerning Confucianism?
official god chose whether you would be reincarnated or not
people knowing their place in society & following rules
Women had higher status than men.
harmony accomplished by disrespect & construction of walls
38
Chinese believed the universe reflected a delicate balance between the following two forms?
Rajah and Caste
Yin and Yang
Loess and Zhongguo
Shujjing and Zhougguo
39
Why is the Mauryan Empire considered a “Classical Empire” rather than an “Early Civilization”?
under the Mauryan Empire one achievement was classical music
Ashoka’s policies led to a decrease in trade
they conquered surrounding area & were led by powerful ruler
they roamed India in small groups hunting & gathering
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What caused the fall of the Gupta Empire?
Lack of strong leadership
Death of Chandragupta Maurya
Loss of key battles in the Mauryan War
Invasion by the Huns
