Ancient History Review

Chinese religion that emphasized "the way"-- symbol is the yingyang

Who was responsible for leading Egypt?

What is the timeline abbreviation for events that happened after the birth of Jesus?

What did the Assyrians often make people do when they invaded?

Why did Egyptians build the Pyramids?

Which of these is a Chinese river?

Sumerians developed a 12-Month Calendar by recording the

What language was the Vedas written in?

Which group of people would most likely be at the bottom of early social class structures?

Buddhism appealed to a wider range of people than Hinduism because

Which of the following castes would be the HIGHEST social class?

A government in which the same person is the religious leader AND political leader is called a

What is the name of the Chinese plateau located above the the Himalayan Mountains?

What pharaoh was known uniting upper and lower Egypt?

Who was the FIRST empire leader in Mesopotamia?

Which dynasty was 1st to claim the Mandate of Heaven & to Standardize Language-Mandarin Chinese

How many noble truths are there in Buddhism?

Which of the following groups belonged to the Sumerian MIDDLE class?

When a leader would claim to be chosen by the gods to become the next ruler

In Mesopotamia, floods deposited silt, which made the soil...

Farming, Transportation, and Trade in the Indus Valley were all dependent on

According to Hindu belief, a person's personal duty is called their

What was developed after the Paleolithic Age?

Who was the Egyptian god of the dead?

Chinese emperor who build the Great Wall, Standardized Writing, and had a Terra Cotta Army

Which of the following is NOT a river system found in India?

What dynasty started construction of the Great Wall of China?

First Known Chinese Dynasty

Longest lasting Chinese dynasty, during which iron was introduced

The largest group of Egyptian society was

What MAJOR change took place during the Neolithic Age?

In the caste system, a person's karma was decided by

Most famous trading route connecting the ancient civilizations allowing spread of ideas/beliefs

Paleolithic people first used tools made of

What was the written language of the Mesopotamians?