WHI.2-4 SOL Review

What two rivers make up Mesopotamia?

On what river, also known as the Yellow River, was China's river civilization located?

Which one of the following was a river valley civilization in Africa about 3500-500 BCE?

Which civilization was the first to follow one God

What geographic barriers made it difficult to invade India?

What did river valleys provide for early civilizations?

What civilization used hieroglyphics?

What is it called when formerly independent states come under the control of one ruler?

Paper cutting is a form of art which came about in which early civilization?

What was it called when Moses led the Hebrews out of Egypt?

The area located from the Mediterranean coast to Mesopotamia is called what?

What religion did Siddhartha Gautama found?

Which of the following civilizations had a civil service system, paper, porcelain, and silk?

A belief in reincarnation, karma, many forms of one god, and caste system are what religion?

The most important reason man's earliest civilizations began in river valleys was because they

Who is credited with building the Great Wall of China?

During the Gupta Empire, numerous contributions were made in the areas of

According to the SOL, the caste system of India was based upon

On what continent did the first forms of man evolve?

What group invented the first means of written communication through cuneiform?

The area shaded in purple is known as

What was accepted in most river valley civilizations?

What is another name for the Old Stone Age?

Who sent missionaries to spread Buddhism throughout Asia?

The Jews first settled

The two rivers (red) flowing through the purple are the

What group developed the first tools and weapons

All of the following relate to Confucianism except

The river (red) flowing through the north of the pink is the

The earliest written symbols were all types of    (be careful)

Neolithic societies

What were two metals used to make early tools and weapons?

People who do work according to their skills are practicing what?

The origins of Judaism can be traced to this man who led the Hebrews out of Mesopotamia:

China's leaders received the right to rule by

What civilization is most known for creating the first of these?

What empire: Cyrus freed Hebrews from Babylonian Captivity, road system, Zoroastrianism, tolerant, imperial bureaucracy

What represents opposites and the balance of harmony in nature in Daoism and Confucianism?

The area shaded in green is known as

What are the sacred writings of Hinduism?

Early man was able to overcome his physical environment because he developed what?

What archaeological site in England began in the New Stone Age and finished in the Bronze Age?

How did rulers in river valleys gain power?

What political system is characterized by a city and its surrounding lands?

The river (red) flowing through the orange is the

Homo sapiens in Africa, between 100,000 and 400,000 years ago....

The Great Pyramids of Giza can be found in what ancient civilization?

Historians believe this Neolithic and Bronze Age structure was used for religious purposes.

Which philosophy: simple life, inner peace, man should live in harmony with nature

Which group could be credited with influence on us due to their invention of the alphabet?

Future reincarnation is based upon present behavior is called

Who studies past cultures by locating and analyzing human remains, fossils, and artifacts?

During the ________ age, humans developed advanced tools such as this.

What does a Buddhist have to do to achieve enlightenment?

What is a government called where specific duties are given to different people?

This mountain range serves as a geographic barrier between the subcontinent and China

The written law codes of the Fertile Crescent, in chronological order were

What is another name for the New Stone Age?

The government of early Mesopotamian civilizations often had a centralized govt based on what?

The Hebrews were the first to

Who traded throughout the Med Sea & Middle Eastern rivers and developed purple dye from snails?

The Great Wall of China began construction under the Zhou Dynasty, but was completed in the __.

What connected China to cultures as far away as Rome?

Egypt is located next to what river?

This is how historians and archaeologists have determined the lifestyles of Paleolithic man.

Claiming the right to rule by divine approval in China was called

A person who migrates in search of food, water and shelter was a ___________

Finish the timeline: 1) man emerged 2) developed simple tools 3) ? 4) developed agriculture

Through what mountain range did Indo-Aryans reach India?

Which of the statements BEST characterizes Neolithic man?

The geographic location of hunter gatherer societies occurred because of

What civilization was located on the Upper Nile River Valley?

What is NOT a characteristic of the Great Wall?

What river valley civilization was located in India?

What was the religion of classical India?

What are the written records and beliefs of the Hebrews?

In what modern day country can you find Stonehenge?

The Hebrews were forced to leave Palestine because they rebelled too often. What is this called

What is the religion of the Hebrews?

Who ruled Egypt?

The Hebrews were captured and taken to Babylon in 586 BC. What is this called?

A characteristic of the Aryan society of India was

Rulers that come from the same family are called a