In Ancient Egypt, a dynasty was?

A line of rulers from one family

Why was Egypt the gift of the Nile?

It flooded and gave there crops water

You will be rewarded (or punished) in the next life based on decisions

What was the Valley of the Kings?

A place were king's were buried.

Seasonal winds that causes months of heavy rains in Asia

What two characteristics are found in an Indus River Valley civilization city?

Organized government, Streets arranged in grid pattern

Believers of Hinduism are expected to

fulfill their dharma for a favorable reincarnation

In traditional India, the caste system and the Hindu beliefs in karma and dharma most directly resulted in

the establishment of a set of rules for each individual in the society

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1
In Ancient Egypt, a dynasty was?
A line of rulers from one family
A well-respected ruler
Invaders from a foreign country
A brutish warrior who protected the king
2
Why was Egypt the gift of the Nile?
It flooded and gave there crops water
It is where they buried their dead
they bathed in the lake
It had plenty of tombs underneath it
3
In what country did the caste system originate?
France
England
India
Japan
4
describe karma
A positive attitude to adapt to environment to be successful and prospero
Living up to the duties and obligations in your life.
Reach an enlightened state of happiness due to proper living and self-restr
You will be rewarded (or punished) in the next life based on decisions
5
How do you become a member of a caste?
Change jobs
Marry into the caste
Pick a caste out of a hat
Be born into the caste
6
What was the Valley of the Kings?
The Lobby
Were Kings lived.
A place were king's were buried.
Were kings were killed.
7
Who is the supreme God of Hinduism?
Shira
Brahma
Atma
Brahman
8
The writing of Ancient Egypt was called
Hieroglyphics
hirographics
English
Arabic
9
The Indus people were
atheists.
monotheistic.
monks.
polytheistic.
10
Monsoon refers to:
Seasonal winds that causes months of heavy rains in Asia
when the Himalayan Mountains melt and send water downstream
Droughts that result from lack of rain
A flooding of a river
11
What were the two cities of the Indus Valley?
Harrapa & Moenjodero
Mohenjo-daro & Harappa
Harappe & Moanjodaro
Moengodaro & Herappa
12
What Did The Egyptians Call The Old Kingdom?
Age of the Pyramids
Swanton
None of These
The Golden Age
13
What two characteristics are found in an Indus River Valley civilization city?
Organized government
Streets arranged in grid pattern
Homes built underground
Streets narrow and twisting
14
What group is the highest on the caste system
Untouchables
Priests
Warriors
Workers
15
The Indus River valley civilization had a very complicated and efficient
Postal system
Election system
Plumbing system
Trade system
16
What type of government was present in ancient Egypt?
Monarchy
Democracy
Theocracy
Oligarchy
17
Believers of Hinduism are expected to
obey the Ten Commandments
fulfill their dharma for a favorable reincarnation
complete a pilgrimage to Mecca
follow the Eightfold Path to achieve enlightenment
18
Where was Ancient Egypt located?
Northern Africa
Northern Europe
Southern Asia
Eastern Africa
19
What was the Rosetta Stone?
it was an artifact from Egypt
It is Egypt's oldest discovery
It decoded hieroglyphics
It was a letter from Ramses
20
Which was an ancient city in the Indus River Valley?
Delta
Hindu Kush
Mesopotamia
Harappa
21
What Was The New Kingdom Known As?
None of These
The Bronze Age
The Golden Age
The Silver Age
22
The caste system in India was characterized by
Lack of social mobility
monotheism
social equality
Toleration of relgious beliefs
23
What religion first emerged in the Indus River civilization?
Confucianism
Pharaoh worship
Buddhism
Hinduism
24
Which two mountain ranges isolate the Indus River Valley?
Himalayas and Andes
Hindu Kush and Rockies
Hindu Kush and Himalayas
Alps and Hindu Kush
25
What does the caste system do?
determines your position in society
creates social structure
determines your job
all of the above
26
In traditional India, the caste system and the Hindu beliefs in karma and dharma most directly resulted in
the establishment of a set of rules for each individual in the society
a strong emphasis on the acquisition of wealth
a strong belief in the importance of education
the rapid industrialization of the economy

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