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A World History Midterm Exam Review - 9th grade. #worldhistory
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1
How much warring states were there in China?
5
7
6
4
2
Why did Buddhism develop out of Hinduism?
Life is Suffering
Buddha didn't believe in reincarnation
Nirvana
Buddha didn't agree with the Caste System
3
What was the Civil Service Exam?
recruit civil officials, on POLITICAL CONNECTIONS to maintain stable gov.
recruit civil officials, based on SKILLS and MERIT to maintain stable gov.
4
What is fifial piety?
established that there could only be one legit ruler of China at a time
respect for elders, parent
live your life on how you want to
harmony with nature
5
Why were Sparta and Athens Allies for some time?
Just because
To fight against the Persians
To help other places
To conquer other places
6
The Golden Age of India happened during the rule of the Gupta Empire, and was a time of:
Inventions and peacefulness
All of these
Disease and chaos
Wars and wealth
7
Hinduism & Buddhism originated in...
Middle East
Italy
India
Europe
8
What are some of the basic beliefs of Christianity?
The messiah hasn't come yet and God communicates through prophets
Everyone has a reactive mind which makes us not experience life
Inevitable suffering, reincarnation, that there is no god
The Bible, Jesus, God, and the Holy Spirit
9
The Four Noble Truths of Buddhism is centered around
meditation and prayer
desire and suffering
non-violence and obedience
honesty and integrity
10
Domes and Arches werent popular designs in Rome
False
True
11
The Caste System is related to what culture?
Assyria
China
Mesopotamia
India
12
How did Qin Shi Huang Di unify the Warring states under?
Taosim/Daoism
Buddhism
Confucianism
Legalism
13
The major power struggles in the early Roman republic were between
citizens of Rome and citizens of the provinces.
military and civilians
members of the aristocracy and common citizens
the executive and legislative branches of government
14
Socrates used a series of questions in debates to show the flaws in others ideas- a style now called the Socratic Method
True
False
15
Which of the following was true of both the Han and Gupta Empires?
Both had religious unity.
They were both overrun by Germanic tribes.
Both saw a number of technological advances.
They both had a tradition of dynasties.
16
The 12 Tables of the Roman Republic served a similar function as which other document?
the Magna Carta
the Book of the Dead
the Dead Sea Scrolls
the Code of Hammurabi
17
Who was the leader during the Golden Age of Athens?
Homer
Pericles
Athens
Perseus
18
Where
did the civilizations first develop?
Mesopotamia, Egypt, Isreal, and Jamacia
Mesopotamia, India, China, and Greenland
Mesopotamia, Egypt, China, and India
India, China, Iceland, and Greenland
19
What countries/empires was Alexander the great king of
Yes
Persia, Macedon, Egypt(Pharaoh), Asia, etc.
That one place over there
Macedon?
20
What type of Government is Ancient Athens ?
Communism
Representative Democracy
Direct Democracy
Democracy
21
What was the Silk Road in Ancient China?
A trade route
As a place for tourist
A runway
As a border
22
Which is not an important pillar of Buddhism?
Nirvana
Pray Five Times a Day
Eightfold Path
Four Noble Truths
23
The writing of Ancient Egypt was called
English
Hieroglyphics
Arabic
hirographics
24
What was the founder of Buddhism's name?
Ashoka
Siddhartha Gautama
John Smith
Shi Haung Di
25
what is taoism
a guideline to life
a Chinese philosophy based on the writings of Lao-tzu
a chinese philosophy based on writings of siddhartha gautama
a religious belief
26
Which belief system is when you believe in reincarnation due to
karma
and
DHARMA
.
Buddhism
Hinduism
27
Alexander the Great was important because...
Overthrew the Kings of Rome and founded the Republic.
He instituted democratic reforms in Athens.
Spread Greek culture to many far-away lands.
Died without an heir.
28
Could people move up or down the Caste system
False
True
29
The creation of what led to the rise of Human Civilizations all around the World?
The Wheel
Fire
Industry
Agriculture
30
What is censorship?
prohibiting, books, films, news to prevent knowledge
enabling the usage of books, films, and news to gain knowledge
31
Pax romana
means Roman Pox and refers to a plague that decimated Rome
means Roman Pox and was how Jews referred to Roman rule
means Roman Peace and refers to the rule of Julius Caesar
means Roman Peace and refers to the golden age of Rome
32
Silk in Rome showed how...
Status
record keeping
Social Structure
complex cities
33
Mesopotamia means
Land of Many Gods
Land Under the Mountains
Land Between Two Rivers
Land of Fertile Soil
34
What is a similarity between Hinduism and Buddhism?
Both are monotheistic.
Both are polytheistic.
Both believe in reincarnation
Both follow the Vedas.
35
Roman architecture and art were largely based on
African ideas
Asian ideas
Celtic ideas
Greek ideas
36
What did Qin Shi Huang Di Standardize?
All of the Above
Roads, silk trade route
Currency
Writing System
37
Civilization in ancient China began in the...
Indus River Valley
Xi Jiang River Valley
Yellow River Valley
Yangtze River Valley
38
What is the difference between life in Sparta Vs Athens
Athens lived peacefully with freedom, Sparta lived to trained for welfare
They both lived for peace and freedom
Sparta lived peacefully with freedom, Athens lived to trained for welfare
They were not different, they both were really similar
39
what does Confucianism aim to achieve?
to make life better
To fulfill the word of god
to create a more peaceful society through the individual
to always follow the word of confucias
40
Which is not a characteristic of a civilization?
Strong Military
Complex Institutions
Specialized Workers
Record Keeping
41
Where did the earliest civilizations of ancient Egypt develop?
On the coast of the Atlantic
Along the Nile
Next to early Mesopotamia in the west Mountains
Near the center of Africa
42
Roman Sculptures were based on realism, and had a idea of normalism and were based on influential people and gods.
True
False
43
Much of the Indus civilizations were described as being
violent.
planned cities.
unorganized.
lacking advancements.
44
Ancient Egypt had pharaohs, but ancient China had ____________.
warriors
kings
scribes
emperors
45
One core belief of Hinduism
Karma
Sacrifice of jelly straws
Not eating fish
Taking offerings
46
What is the goal of Buddhism?
To reborn with a better reputation due to karma.
To move up the caste system
To reach being enlightened and nirvana
47
Who unified the Warring States?
Li si
Lao Zhu
lu bu
Qin shi huang di
48
Ashoka wrote his Buddhist teachings on...
Clay tablets
Stone steles
Rock Edicts
49
Where was paper, and the compass made?
Niger
Trinidad and Tobago
Czech Republic
China
50
Who is the founder of Hinduism?
Abraham
Siddhartha Guatama
there is no founder
Lao Tsu
51
Who is the founder of Buddhism?
Siddhartha Gautama
Confucius
Mohammed
Lao Tzu
52
Which of the following distinguished the cities of the Indus Valley?
Cities constantly at war despite huge defensive structures.
Cities were destroyed by invaders in horse-drawn chariots.
Cities were built without thinking, in a jumble of streets.
Cities were planned, had plumbing and sewage systems.
53
Hinduism is mainly located where?
Carters house
Nicaragua
India
Budapest
54
Which of the following was NOT an innovation of Roman architecture?
arch
dome
columns
vault
55
What kind of government did Rome have under Augustus?
Republic
Empire
Direct democracy
Dynasty
56
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57
Alexander the Great was important because...
He instituted democratic reforms in Athens.
Died without an heir.
Spread Greek culture to many far-away lands.
Overthrew the Kings of Rome and founded the Republic.
58
Which of the following best defines Confucianism?
respect for your elders, parents, and/or authority
looks for harmony with nature or with the whole world
strict laws and punishments to force people to behave
59
Who is the founder of Judaism?
Abraham
The Prophet of Muhammed
Jesus
Guru Nanak
60
Ancient Egypt was protected by natural barriers formed by
the Nile
the delta
deserts
the Mediterranean
61
Ashoka, the great emperor of Mauryan empire
converted to Buddhism after his bloody war against Kalinga.
wrote the handbook on the principles of government
None of these answers is correct.
was the only emperor to extend India beyond the subcontinent
62
What were the 3 orders of Greek Columns?
Carthage, Hill, Ionize
Doric, Ionic, and Corinthian
63
Confucianism is a religion
True
False
64
What were some advancements made in the Paleolithic Era
domestication of animals
learning to use fire.
the use of agriculture
Complex tools and objects made of stone and natural fibers.
65
When was the fall of Rome?
476 CE
463 CE
458 CE
467 CE
66
Writing in ancient Mesopotamia was called____________________________.
Sanskrit
Cave drawings
Heiroglyphics
Cuneiform
67
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68
The Gupta Empire standardized money ( Coins )
False
True
69
What was the result of Pax Romana ( Rome's Golden Age ) ?
No peace happened, wars happened everywhere.
Nothing changed, everything was normal and no bizarre changes happened
strengthened centr. government, created a stable cond. which trade flourish
Everything declined.
70
During the Paleolithic Era man obtained his food by:Paleolithic Era man obtained his food by:
Raising animals
Hunting and gathering
Farming
Buying and selling at a marketplace
71
Pythagorean Theorem
was developed where...
Cyprus
Greece
Vatican City
China
72
Who united Rome after the Death of Julius Caesar?
Alexander the Great
Constantine
Augustus
Pericles
73
Why do we know so little about the Indus Valley civilization?
Its written language has not yet been deciphered.
It existed for only a few hundred years.
It existed in a part of the world that has been ignored.
There are few artifacts from the Indus Valley.
74
The founder of Islam is
There is no founder
Mohammed
Siddharth Gautama
Jesus
75
Paleolithic people could best be described as ...
Warriors
Nomads
Farmers
Settlers
76
Example of a law from Hamarrabbi's Code?
No taxation without representation
Eye for an eye
No Egyptians allowed
Freedom of speech
77
Who was allowed to be a citizen in Athens?
Native-born men
Women
Foreign men
Slaves
78
According to Confucianism, what is the most important thing a society needs to function?
People who follow the rules of society exactly
People who eat dinner regularly
People who know their status and Relationships
A Good Ruler
79
Where was the concept of 0 developed?
Morocco
Kenya
Albania
India
80
Brahmins (priest ) were on the...
The fourth of the caste system
The third of the caste system
Top of the caste system
The second of the caste system
81
What is the sacred text of Christianity
Torah
Bible
Quran
Vedas
82
Communities in Ancient Greece were
seperated by rivers and deserts
separated by rugged mountains and valleys
separated by deserts and mountains
separated by valleys and rivers
83
What is Hellenistic Culture?
Mixture of China, Japan
Mixture of Egyptian, Greek, Persian, Indian.
Mixture of Hinduism, Buddhism, and Islam
84
Which is NOT a pillar of Islam?
Give money to charity.
Pilgrimage to Mecca
The is no God but Allah.
Muhammad is the savior.
85
Main rivers of ancient Mesopotamia
Niger and Nile
Amazon and Euphrates
Tigris and Euphrates
Indus and Yellow
86
All early civilizations were built
On a mountain
Where they were protected by a natural boundary
Near an ocean
Near a river
87
The Ultimate Goal of Hinduism and Buddhism was...
Moksha and Nirvana
Heaven and Enlightement
Moksha Only
Nirvana Only
88
What did the ancient civilizations in Egypt, China, India, and Mesopotamia have in common?
They were all located near rivers
They were all nomads
They all had similar government structures.
They all had writing systems
89
Why were river valleys good locations for permanent settlements and the rise of civilizations?
The water was refreshing
The soil was fertile
The farmers liked farming
They were near the ocean
