WH Unit 1 Practice

Question 1

Why was the development of government necessary in early cities?

Accepted Answer

All of the above

Question 2

Where did ancient civilizations hold grain, gems, conduct religious rituals and ceremonies, and hold government records?

Accepted Answer

Ziggurat

Question 3

Hinduism and Buddhism are the same religion and share ALL the same beliefs.

Accepted Answer

False

Question 4

What is the difference between the Paleolithic and Neolithic Ages?

Accepted Answer

Paleolithic - Hunting & GatheringNeolithic - Farming & Dometication

Question 5

Moksha and Nirvana are both about escaping the cycle of reincarnation and rebirth.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 6

Who expanded the Egyptian empire into Syria and the Middle East?

Accepted Answer

Ramses II

Question 7

The caste system (founded in Hinduism) is a way to rank people by social classes.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 8

Who was the religious teacher that wanted to restore order and harmony to China?

Accepted Answer

Confucious

Question 9

Which of the following is NOT TRUE about the Ancient Pyramids in Egypt?

Accepted Answer

Egyptians had contact with lifeforms that has not been discovered since.

Question 10

Who is known as "The Buddha" and founded the way of life Buddhism?

Accepted Answer

Siddhartha Gautama

Question 11

The time before recorded history is called . . .

Accepted Answer

Pre-History

Question 12

Which of the following is Mesopotamia credited as being the first to use?

Accepted Answer

Wheel

Question 13

Which of the following is NOT TRUE about the Chinese writing system?

Accepted Answer

The system developed in Ancient China has remained the same and used today

Question 14

What is the system that describes the rise and fall of various ruling families throughout China called?

Accepted Answer

Dynastic Cycle

Question 15

Who was the leader that unified Upper and Lower Egypt?

Accepted Answer

Narmer

Question 16

Which Ancient Civilization is located here? **HINT: Yangtze and Yellow Rivers**

Accepted Answer

Indus Valley, China

Question 17

Which Ancient Civilization is located here? **HINT: Tigris and Euphrates Rivers**

Accepted Answer

Meospotamia

Question 18

New tool and weapons are developments of what characteristics of civilization?

Accepted Answer

Skilled Workers, Advanced Technology

Question 19

Who was a harsh ruler and built the Great Wall of China?

Accepted Answer

Shi Huangdi

Question 20

Which Ancient Civilization is located here? **HINT: Indus and Ganges Rivers**

Accepted Answer

Indus Valley

Question 21

Historical records, narratives, and epic poetry are developments of what characteristics of civilization?

Accepted Answer

Record Keeping

Question 22

What PREVENTS us from knowing so little about the Indus Valley civilization?

Accepted Answer

Unable to decipher the language

Question 23

Confucianism is built around 5 basic relationships that people encounter in their lives.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 24

Specialized jobs and division of labor are developments of what characteristics of civilization?

Accepted Answer

Skilled Workers

Question 25

The Torah is the religious book for the Buddhists.

Accepted Answer

False

Question 26

Which Ancient Civilization is located here? **HINT: Nile River**

Accepted Answer

Egypt

Question 27

Who was the first woman to act as Pharaoh of Egypt?

Accepted Answer

Hatshepsut

Question 28

Which of the following provides the best description of the Mandate of Heaven?

Accepted Answer

Belief that rulers are appointed by the gods

Question 29

In Hinduism, there is only one god that is worshipped.

Accepted Answer

False

Question 30

He is the founder of the Israelites and made a covenant with God.

Accepted Answer

Abraham

Question 31

Who was given the Ten Commandments for the Israelites?

Accepted Answer

Moses

Question 32

The goal of Buddhism is to end suffering.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 33

The goal of Confucianism is to restore order and harmony to the country's government and society?

Accepted Answer

True

Question 34

What major advancements were found in the Indus River Valley?

Accepted Answer

All of the Above

Question 35

Judaism is a monotheistic religion.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 36

Education, Government, and Religion are developments of what characteristics of civilization?

Accepted Answer

Complex Institutions

Question 37

Large buildings and planned cities are developments of what characteristics of civilization?

Accepted Answer

Advanced Cities

Question 38

Who wrote the oldest set of laws to create order within his society?

Accepted Answer

Hammurabi

Question 39

Which of the following is TRUE after the Neolithic Revolution?

Accepted Answer

All of the Above

Question 40

Which of the following terms describes people who travel from place to place searching and scavenging for food?

Accepted Answer

Hunters and Gatherers

WH Unit 1 Practice

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WH Unit 1 Practice

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