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World History Semester 1 Unit 1
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What Age saw the invention of tools and the first use of fire and language?
Paleolithic Age
Ice Age
Neolithic Age
Bronze Age
2
What type of religions have more than one god?
Polytheistic
Monotheistic
Zionistic
Atheist
3
What was the name for a temple in the Fertile Crescent?
Oracle
Pyramid
Templestone
Ziggurat
4
What religion did Siddhartha Gautama help create?
Shinto
Hinduism
Buddhism
Zoroastrianism
5
What is the name for the individual soul in Hinduism?
Ziggurat
Atman
Brahman
Moksha
6
What was the Chinese idea that a bad ruler lost the approval of the gods and should be removed?
Shanghai Surprise
Mandate of Heaven
Dynastic Cycle
Imperial Recall
7
What religion is considered the world's first monotheistic religion?
Hinduism
Buddhism
Zoroastrianism
Judaism
8
What important trading group was located on the Mediterranean Sea?
Assyrians
Persians
Phoenicecians
Sumerians
9
What are the giant rainstorms that blow across India during the summer?
El Nino
Monsoons
Tropical Stoms
Hurricanes
10
Who was the leader of Ancient Egypt?
Dictator
Pharaoh
Emperor
Supreme Leader
11
What country were Hinduism and Buddhism founded in?
Iran
India
China
Iraq
12
Cities, specialized workers, complex institutions, writing, and technology are needed for what?
Culture
Civilization
Advancement
Life
13
What was the Buddhist term for enlightenment?
Moksha
Nirvana
Dharma
Reincarnation
14
When farming became popular what important Age began?
Neolithic Age
Ice Age
Bronze Age
Paleolithic Age
15
Which empire in the Fertile Crescent was known for being nice and tolerant?
Babylon
Persia
Hittites
Assyria
16
Who was the Chinese philosopher who wrote about obeying traditional Chinese laws and family?
Confucius
Yin Yang
Shang Tang
Laozi
17
What is it called when the same person runs the government and the religion of an area?
Oligarchy
Theocracy
Meritocracy
Aristocracy
18
What type of writing was used in Ancient Egypt?
Hieroglypics
Babylonian
Sanskrit
Cuneiform
19
Who had the first set of laws in the Fertile Crescent?
Darius
Hammurabi
Cyrus
Sargon of Akkad
20
Which empire in the Fertile Crescent was known for being mean and brutal?
Babylon
Persia
Hittites
Assyria
21
What was the name of the empire south of Egypt in Nubia?
Kush
Ghana
Sudan
Upper Egypt
22
What is the idea that culture spreads after contact with new people and places?
Cultural Displacement
Culture Shock
Cultural Diffusion
Cultural Sprawl
23
What kind of writing was used in the Fertile Crescent?
Sanskrit
Babylonian
Cuneiform
Hieroglyphics
24
Who led the Jews out of Egypt during the Exodus?
Abraham
Saul
Moses
David
25
Who was the first major empire to conquer all of Egypt?
Hittites
Assyria
Persia
Babylon
26
Who was the first person to conquer the Fertile Crescent?
Darius
Cyrus
Hammurabi
Sargon of Akkad
27
What is the Hindu idea that your good and bad deeds are measured at the end of your life?
Karma
Moksha
Reincarnation
Vedas
28
What is the holy text of Hinduism?
Buddha's Sacred Scroll
Hunjab
Vedas
Aryans
29
What is the first dynasty in China that there is a written record of?
Yuan Dynasty
Zhou Dynasty
Shang Dynasty
Qin Dynasty
30
What major Indian religion has no founder?
Buddhism
Zoroastrianism
Hinduism
Shinto
31
What very strict social system dominated India after the Aryans took over?
Aryan Race
The Great Society
Caste System
Hindu Structure
32
Who was the female Pharaoh that made Egypt rich?
King Tut
Thutmoss
Medes
Hatshepsut
33
What is the Jewish holy book?
Torah
Quar'an
Bible
Old Testament
34
How many kingdoms did Ancient Egypt have?
4
3
2
1
35
What is the term for a group of people's way of life?
Freedom
Specilization
Culture
Lifestyle
36
What is the name for people with no permanent home?
Drifters
Wanderers
Bums
Nomads
37
What was the Hindu term for enlightenment?
Moksha
Dharma
Nirvana
Atman
38
What happened to important or rich Egyptians after they died?
Mummification
Atonement
Honorary Banquet
Cremation
39
Farming allowed people to get jobs they could focus on, what was this called?
Job Market
Specialization of Labor
Job Specificity
Profiteering
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Who is considered the founder of Judaism?
Moses
Abraham
Zoroaster
Jesus