World History Fall Exam

The Hebrew Bible was called the:

Which Hebrew king established Jerusalem as their capital?

The Hindu god called Shiva is considered to be the "destroyer."

Any object shaped by human hands is considered to be a/an:

These people move from place to place looking for food:

The founder of Hinduism was Siddhartha Gautama.

The Rosetta Stone was used to decipher heiroglpyics.

The Persian Wars were battles between Sparta and Athens.

Who was Alexander the Great's teacher?

The Huang He River was also known as the Yellow River in China.

Hebrew name for God is Yahweh.

Ancient temples in Sumeria were known as ziggurats.

Study fossil remains

What Persian king was kind towards the people he conquered?

Egyptians developed this to write on:

Socrates was accused of corrupting the youth of what city?

The Royal Road quickened travel throughout the Persian Empire.

What Babylonian Ruler wrote a law code with 282 laws more than 4500 years ag0?

Spartan men retired at the age of:

People who NOT a part of the Aryan caste system in India were called the Brahmans.

The "Buddha" sought enlightenment when he left his family.

The cow is a sacred animal in China.

The pyramids were built during what kingdom?

The Nile River flows north.

Phillip was the king of Macedon

Neolithic age is also called the New Stone Age.

The Han Dynasty used "Legalism" to govern over its empire.

The first of the Hebrews was Abraham.

Alexander gave his empire to his son upon his death.

The soul's rebirth into this world in Hinduism and Buddhism is called karma.

The "Untouchables" were at the top of the Aryan Caste sytem.

Worshipping many gods means you are polytheistic

Alexander the Great lost 1 battle.

The Chinese used cuneiform to write with.

Someone who kept track of records in ancient times was known as a:

Silk is made form the cocoon of worms.

The Nile flooded duirng what month?

At the top of Confucianisms 5 Basic Relationships was:

The Assyrians oftened burned the cities they conquered to the ground.

Socrates started a school called the Academy.

Pyramids were made of granite.

Process Egyptians used to preserve the dead