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WHI Midterm Review (Reschke 2019-2020)
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1
Using the map below, what letter is Ancient India?
C
A
D
B
2
What is the correct order of stages in the evolution of Athenian government?
Monarchy, tyranny, aristocracy, democracy
Monarchy, aristocracy, tyranny, democracy
Democracy, aristocracy, monarchy, tyranny
Tyranny, aristocracy, monarchy, democracy
3
What are the statements below called?
Four Noble Truths
New School Edicts
Four Rock Edicts
Four Fold Path
4
What is G?
Rome
Carthage
Gaul
Britain
5
Matching: Rule by a wealthy, land-owning class.
Aristocracy
Monarchy
Democracy
Oligarchy
6
Which pair of rivers gave rise to the Mesopotamian civilization?
Nile and Huang He
Nile and Tigris
Tigris and Euphrates
Euphrates and Indus
7
Using the map below, what letter is Ancient Egypt?
C
D
B
A
8
Buddhists achieve enlightenment by following the _______________.
Decrees of the Upanishads
Laws of the Old Testament
Eightfold Path
Five Pillars
9
Which title best fits for the map below?
Greek colonization and trade routes.
Persian Empire after the Persian Wars.
Alexander the Great’s empire.
Phoenician influence on other civilizations.
10
Matching: Rule by a king.
Monarchy
Oligarchy
Democracy
Tyranny
11
The structure shown below was built in Athens during the Golden Age of Greece. What is it called?
Pantheon
Agora
Parthenon
Acropolis
12
Who was the founder of Buddhism?
Asoka
Confucius
Siddhartha Gautama
Laozi
13
What city is located at "D" on the below map?
Rome
Athens
Sparta
Troy
14
Which leader ushered in the Golden Age of Athens?
Pericles
Zeus
Alexander the Great
Draco
15
Where is England?
G
B
F
I
16
What is the best title for the list below?
The Hundred Years’ War
The Peloponnesian War
The Punic Wars
The Persian Wars
17
Which idea of Babylonian society does this portion of the Hammurabi code of law reflect?
All men were equal under the law
Violence was always punished with violence
Divisions existed between social classes
Fines were preferable to corporal punishment
18
What city is located at "F" on the below map?
Sparta
Rome
Athens
Troy
19
Another name for Siddhartha Gautama is ___________________.
the Buddha
Brahma
Shiva
Vishnu
20
Since civilizations began in these areas, they are often called _____.
Neolithic Civilizations
Originators of Civilizations
Birthplace of Civilizations
Cradles of Civilizations
21
How does the geography around the Nile River protect it?
Wild animals scare off attackers
The deserts act as natural barriers to prevent attack
The large amount of water allows less boats
The current is too fast to travel in the Nile River
22
What is E?
Carthage
Rome
Sparta
Sicily
23
Using the map below, what letter is Mesopotamia?
C
B
D
A
24
What city is located at "J" on the below map?
Troy
Athens
Sparta
Rome
25
The defining characteristics of polytheistic religions is the idea that —
There are many gods and goddesses in existence
Beings undergo many cycles of rebirth
Past actions control the destiny of each person
There is an eternal struggle between good and evil
26
What letter represents the city of Rome?
H
A
J
C
27
The below statements best describe which Greek city-state?
Athens
Delphi
Thebes
Sparta
28
Sumerians worshiped in walled-in temples called _____.
Ziggurats
Synagogues
Mosques
Churches
29
Matching: Rule by one person who illegally seizes power.
Tyranny
Oligarchy
Monarchy
Aristocracy
30
Using the map below, what river is labeled at 1?
Huang He River
Tigris River
Indus River
Euphrates River
31
Which best describes the below chart?
Geographic influence on the lives of Ancient Greeks.
Greek mythology’s influence on Western civilization.
They are actions of Egyptian gods.
Key events of the Trojan War.
32
Hellenistic culture was a blend of ....
Greek, Persian, Egyptian, and Indian cultures
Greek, Macedonian, and Chinese cultures
Greek and Roman cultures
Greek, Egyptian, Indian, and Ethiopian cultures
33
What letter represents Carthage, Rome’s adversary in the Punic Wars?
A
J
C
H
34
Alexander the Great's empire spread east from Greece and all the way to __________.
India
China
Rome
Persia
35
Matching: Rule by a small group.
Oligarchy
Aristocracy
Democracy
Tyranny
36
What body of water is located at "C" on the below map?
Indian Ocean
Black Sea
Aegean Sea
Mediterranean Sea
37
Buddhism began in northern India, which is present-day ___________________.
China
Vietnam
Nepal
Pakistan
38
Which group of people developed the first alphabet?
Egyptians
Phoenicians
Babylonians
Sumerians
39
How did Asoka contribute to the spread of Buddhism in Asia?
Sponsoring missionaries.
Forcing Buddhism on conquered people.
Supporting Siddhartha Gautama with money.
Forcing foreign visitors to convert.
40
Matching: Rule directly by the people.
Democracy
Tyranny
Monarchy
Oligarchy
41
What is the main reason the Neolithic Revolution is considered a turning point in world history?
Domestication of animals and cultivation of crops led to settled communitie
Spoken language was used to improve communication.
Stone tools and weapons were first developed.
Fire was used as a source of energy for the first time.
42
__________________ can be seen as the force of a person’s action in this life determining how the person will be reborn
Aryas
Brahma
Reincarnation
Karma
43
Who is considered the founder of Hinduism?
No single founder
Confucius
Siddhartha Gautama
Laozi
44
What body of water is located at "E" on the below map?
Indian Ocean
Black Sea
Mediterranean Sea
Aegean Sea
45
The Vedas and Upanishads are sacred writings of _____________________.
Taoism
Buddhism
Hinduism
Confucianism
46
Which statement best describes Buddhism in India?
It has remained strong only in India.
It was founded in India but did not stay in India.
It was founded in India and is the official religion.
It was founded in China but became strongest in India.
47
What is the written script of the Mesopotamian civilization called?
Sanskrit
Calligraphy
Hieroglyphics
Cuneiform
48
Which characteristic was most common in ancient river valley civilizations?
Limited population growth
Limited economic growth
Social equality
Hereditary rule
49
Using the map below, what letter is Ancient China?
C
B
A
D
50
Using the map below, what river is located at 3?
Euphrates River
Tigris River
Indus River
Huang He River