Semester 1 Exam (6)

expanding China's borders to North Korea and Central Asia

Osiris was the Egyptian god of the underworld.

Who created the Four Noble Truths?

Civil Service trains people for government positions.

Hittites excelled in the production of paper.

Legalism can teach people to do right.

struggle between God’s and Satan’s people, God will send a Savior to bruise the serpent’s head, Satan will be defeated

Assyrians were used by God to punish disobedient people.

Which dynasty made achievements with swords, armor, rudders, and foot-powered loom?

Sanskrit, poetry, prayers, hymns, two-wheeled chariots pulled by horses

Northern kingdom departed from Rehoboam.

List of good works that tell you how to reach happiness and peace

A group of people that est. cities, governments, social classes

The Shang dynasty is known for its bronze work.

relieve pain, cure sickness, small needles are stuck in the skin

How did the Flood affect the geography of the earth?

Taoism teaches the best goodness is the kind that comes naturally.

Northern kingdom was named Judah.

Aryans developed which religion?

Shara and the cataracts of the Nile were natural barriers for?

strong ruler, government, strong military, spied on his subjects

The Pharaoh was at the top of the social pyramid of China.

What are the teachings of Confucianism?

Josephus is a Jewish Historian.

how a person sees and interprets the world

Southern kingdom was named Israel.

Embalmer cleaned out the skull and once removed from the natron, the body was washed and wrapped in linen strips

Who kept careful written records for the Sumerians?

Jonah went to Nineveh to preach to the people to get them to turn away from evil.

Israelites were supposed to live peacefully with the Canaanites.

invasion, flood, and famine

Polytheism is the belief in one god.

wrote laws with no religious sections

What does the Passover commemorate?

customs, religion, arts, language

The southern kingdom had two tribes.

How did the Sumerians close their business deals?

Primary Source

concept of zero and sixty-minute hour was contributed by

Reincarnation is the belief that a person dies and comes back in another form.

Why do historians evaluate historical sources?

Silk Road

King is a ruler of people or a location.

Who did God use to help Egypt survive seven years of famine?

Ziggurat is where Jewish people gather to worship.

Pantheism is the belief that everything is a part of a supreme being.

Zhou developed what type of writing system?

A rabbi is a Jewish religious teacher.

Blessing all the nations of the earth by being the sacrifice for sins and the son of David will one day rule on earth

What is the difference between Christianity and Mahayana Buddhism?

Traditions are the passing on of information from generation to generation through stories and songs.

Tablet houses were schools for Sumerians.

pyramid-like temple

Abrahamic Covenant confirmed that Israel was a chosen, special nation

army consisting of 3,000-6,000 soldiers

Wooden box discovered by Sir Leonard Woolley

The period when humans supposedly evolved.

Historians get information from artifacts, traditions, and written records.

Mosaic Law

Ancient China has what form of Buddhism?

Capital was Samaria

The Canaanites affected the people of Israel by?

Bodhisattva is a person that goes straight to nirvana.

What does the Nile provide Egypt?

Both kingdoms stopped worshipping the one true God.

The northern kingdom had ten tribes.

Asoka is described as what kind of leader?

The Fall brought sin, suffering, oppression, wars, disease, and false religion into the world.

What is the main difference between Confucianism and Taoism?

defeated the selecuids and cleansed the temple

The Middle Kingdom gave Egypt peace and stability.

writings about Sumerian gods and heroes

Southern kingdom had its capital at Jerusalem.