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1
Who is considered to be the founder of Judaism?
Hammurabi
Abraham
David
Sargon
2
Egyptians pyramids were used for...
a tomb for the pharaoh
government offices
a palace for the pharaoh
to make money from tourists
3
The Shang people used ________ to tell the future.
Scribes
Priests
Oracle bones
Magic 8 Ball
4
What was the purpose of the Code of Hammurabi?
to protect the people
to teach good business practices
to protect property
to enforce punishment
5
What is the meaning of the title "Buddha"?
Suffering One
Fasting One
Important One
Enlightened One
6
What season brings constant rain to South Asia?
Hurricane
Tornado
Monsoon
Drought
7
The Indus River Valley is what letter on the map?
D
C
A
B
8
The belief that a persons soul is reborn into a new life after death is called
reincarnation
enlightenment
karma
grace
9
The holy book of Judaism is
the Bible
the Torah
the Vedas
the Q'uran
10
What did farmers do while the Nile flooded their fields?
grew rice
helped build the pyramids
built and sold boats
joined the army
11
A lifelong social group for Hindus is called
a community
a caste
a clique
a group
12
How did early people in Mesopotamia and Egypt make farming successful?
They migrated.
They irrigated their crops.
The waited for the rainy season.
They domesticated crops.
13
Mesopotamia was located at what letter on the map?
B
D
C
A
14
What contribution of the Lydians still exists today?
trading
paintings
literature
coins
15
Han exams that made sure the most qualified people got government jobs. Those were called
Social Service Exams
The PASS test
Civil service exams
college
16
In which area did on of the first civilizations settle?
an island in a gulf
a desert area
farmland on a mountain
a land between two rivers
17
The main religion in India today is...
Hinduism
Christianity
Islam
Buddhism
18
Which discovery led to the decoding of hieroglyphics?
Old Kingdom
Rosetta Stone
Great Pyramid
Nile River Valley
19
The Huang He River is closest to which river?
C
B
A
D
20
What river is labeled on this map?
Huang He
Tigris
Nile
Indus
21
Which of the following religions was monotheistic?
Confucianism
Hinduism
Judaism
Buddhism
22
Which group developed an alphabet with 22 characters?
Hebrews
Lydian
Sumerians
Phoenicians
23
The holy book of the Hindus is
Torah
Bible
Q'uran
Vedas
24
What kingdom did King David form by uniting the 12 tribes?
Carthage
Canaan
Israel
Judah
25
What effect did the Phoenicians trading have on the world?
More lands were conquered.
Goods and ideas were spread.
More people lived in peace.
Fewer people battled.
26
The Four Noble Truths tell Buddhist followers that all suffering is caused by
wealth
siblings
poor health
wants or desires
