Which of the following best describes Egyptian Pharaohs?

They were absolute rulers and worshipped as gods

Under the Qin Dynasty

China became unified with one ruler

Which of the following best describes the Hindu belief in reincarnation?

You are reborn into a different body after death

Which of the following ONLY applies to the Indus Valley Civilization?

City planning and plumbing systems

Why are the Phoenicians considered "carriers of culture"?

Traded goods and spread ideas in the Mediterranean

Which of the following is most accurate about the Olmec?

They were the 1st complex civilization in Mesoamerica

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1
Which of the following best describes Egyptian Pharaohs?
They let people vote on rules and laws
They were absolute rulers and worshipped as gods
They shared their power with local leaders
They were the leaders in Ancient China
2
Which "invention" is attributed to the Phoenicians?
Monotheistic Religion
Indo-Aryan Language
Phonetic Alphabet
The Sail
3
All of the following are essential to being a civilization EXCEPT
Knowing Multiple Languages
Advancement in Technology
Advanced Cities
Form of Writing
4
The Fertile Crescent is the location of
Indus Valley
Mesopotamia
Ancient Egypt
Phoenicia
5
Sparta's government was a
monarchy
republic
oligarchy
direct democracy
6
Under the Qin Dynasty
China became unified with one ruler
China began it's Golden Age
China went to war with the Mongols
Confucianism was adopted as the official religion
7
Which religions beliefs are based on the battle between good and evil?
Hinduism
Confucianism
Zoroastrianism
Christianity
8
In Buddhism, how can people overcome their desires and achieve enlightenment?
Follow the 4 Noble Truths
Believe in complex rituals
Follow the 8 Fold Path
Follow the Caste System
9
Who developed the first written law code in Mesopotamia?
Hammurabi
King Tut
Menes
Abraham
10
How did new rulers in China justify overthrowing the existing dynasty?
Mandate of Heaven
Oracle Bone
Dynastic Cycle
Cuneiform
11
Which of the following best describes the Hindu belief in reincarnation?
Your soul wanders forever in a spiritual world
Your soul reaches a state of perfect understanding
You are reborn into a different body after death
Your soul goes directly to paradise after death
12
How was the religion of the Hebrews different than other religions of the time?
The believed in monotheism
They portrayed their god as human
They believed in gods of nature
They demanded infant sacrifice
13
Which of the following ONLY applies to the Indus Valley Civilization?
Government centered on god-kings
Isolation from other civilizations
City planning and plumbing systems
Located next to major water sources
14
Why are the Phoenicians considered "carriers of culture"?
Used Cuneiform
Introduced Islam and Christianity to Africa
Traded goods and spread ideas in the Mediterranean
Developed the first cart with wheels
15
Greek philosophers taught that
every person is important
you should seek material wealth
you should question everything
all life is precious
16
Slash and Burn was an agricultural technique practiced by
The Zhou
The Aztec
The Bantu
The Sumerians
17
The first form of writing was created by the _______ and was called _______.
Egyptians; Hieroglyphics
Hindus; Harrapan
Sumerians; Cuneiform
Phoenicians; Alphabet
18
The fall of the Zhou Dynasty led to
Decrease in military strength
Trade and new inventions
economic problems and bad leadership
New philosophical beliefs
19
Which of the following is most accurate about the Olmec?
They had a written language destroyed by Europeans
They were the 1st complex civilization in Mesoamerica
They destroyed the Aztec
They were located in the Andes Mountains
20
The exchange of ideas and goods between people is called
cultural anthropology
economic civilization
specialized labor
cultural diffusion

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