World History Sem. 1 Exam

Why is Pharaoh Menes significant?

The ideas of Confucius appeal to the Chinese people because it ensured ____________.

Factors that helped Qin Shihuangdi unify China economically and geographically.

The _____________________ is the system developed in ancient India that strictly divided the classes of people.

India’s main religion is _____________, one of the oldest religions in the world.

Name the continent

China's landmass consists mainly of ________ and _________.

A period of rule when a series of pharaohs all come from the same family.

Which the of 5 themes of geography does the following picture represent?

Only about ____ was suitable for farming.

Name the ocean

Which the of 5 themes of geography does the following picture represent?

Which the of 5 themes of geography answers: Where is it?

Name the continent

The ____________________ in ancient Egypt were considered gods and ruled with absolute power.

Which geographic feature was shared by the early civilizations that developed in Egypt, India, and Mesopotamia? ​

Which the of 5 themes of geography does the following picture represent?

Gupta's military efforts to defend the empire drained treasury and the empire began to weaken. Who began invading India?

In Ancient Egypt, schools were originally created to train __________.

This writing system was used for important documents and decoration of tombs and sarcophagi in ancient Egypt.

The core belief in __________________ is to accept the Four Noble Truths.

_____________ is the effect of a person's actions in this and in previous lives.

_____________ is a Hindu teacher.

Why did ancient Egyptians preserve the bodies of their dead?

materials found in nature that people use

Which the of 5 themes of geography answers: What's it like there?

_________ is a core belief in Hinduism. It is one's responsibility in the caste system.

Name the continent

Laws in Mesopotamia were ____________.

Name the continent

Name the ocean

Crops grew well in Mesopotamia because ...

Ancient Chinese philosophy that taught the legal system was more important than moral values?

Language/writing that developed in Mesopotamia that used wedge shaped symbols pressed into clay tablets is __________.

Which the of 5 themes of geography does the following picture represent?

What is the name of the black rock that led to the deciphering of the Egyptian language?

Besides being the first female pharaoh, Queen Hatshepsut contributed to Egyptian society by

Filial piety is a major feature of what philosophy that was influential in China?

Name the ocean

Belief in reincarnation

natural resources that can be replaced

Name the continent

_________________ are a collection of hundreds of sacred hymns of Hinduism.

Egyptian ruler or king

Belief in Karma

Who invaded India and brought religious ideas which led to the development of Hinduism.

Which of the following religions was founded by Siddhartha Guatama, and is based on the idea of reaching enlightenment?

Practice meditation

__________________________ are a set of laws in ancient Mesopotamia that were strict, cruel, and harsh.

The Silk Road is a trade route that connects what?

Why was the Great Wall of China built?

natural substances that can be retrieved by digging in to the earth

Stresses the goal of following one's duty and living a moral life.

Which the of 5 themes of geography answers: How do the people connect with their surroundings?

Stresses the goal of following one's duty and living a moral life.

____________________________ are tombs built for the pharaohs of Egypt.

A _______ is a body preserved by special process. known as one of ancient Egypt's great achievements.

China’s biggest/most important export was

Name the continent

The final goal of life is to achieve Moksha.

What did Siddhartha Guatama do under the fig tree?

Name the ocean

Egyptians invented a material similar to paper called ________, was made from a reed that grew along the Nile.

a natural resources that cannot be replaced

The Northern half of Egypt where the Nile River enters the Mediterranean Sea

The Southern half of Egypt that is higher up in elevation

The _____________________ built the first cities in Mesopotamia.

________________ were important in Mesopotamia because they were "the only people that could communicate with the gods."

Which the of 5 themes of geography does the following picture represent?

An oval frame surrounding a king or queen's name

Which goal did Buddhism teach people to move toward?

Which the of 5 themes of geography answers: How and why are places similar?

_______________ led the Exodus (leading the Jews out of) out of Egypt.

India’s 2 main rivers are the ______________ and ___________________.

Name the continent

The four ________________ directions align perfectly with the Giza Pyramid.

__________________ is a well known pharaoh because his tomb was discovered intact.

A small, self governing, state that includes the surrounding villages and farmland is called a ________________________.

Name the ocean