World History Unit One Coach Heard

Monotheism is the religious belief in

A ruler could lose the "mandate of heaven" if he or she

The MAIN reason for the construction of the pyramids seen here was to

The Code of Hammurabi in Babylonia was intended to

What pyramid-building civilization used hieroglyphics as their form of writing?

The critical new factor in the Hebrews’ new religious vision was that

Which of these BEST explains why footbinding took place in China?

The first complex society to develop in Mesopotamia was the

The caste system in India was used for what purpose

Hieroglyphics were not used for common, everyday writing, but instead appeared on

One way in which the civilizations of the Sumerians and the Phoenicians were similar is that

Which number marks the location of the Mesopotamian civilization?

The Zhou Dynasty is credited with originating the concept of the Mandate of Heaven, which meant

The fall of the Mauryan Empire is closely related to the death of Emperor

Papyrus would have been MOST important in the Egyptians' ability to

Culturally, the Phoenicians are MOST important for being the first large-scale civilization to

The Eightfold Path is a guiding principle of

The Phoenicians can BEST be described as a civilization based on

Phoenicians made popular in trade was ___, which became associated with the rich and powerful.

What impact did Emperor Asoka's conversion to Buddhism have on India in the 3rd century BCE?

The Zhou Dynasty was the first dynasty in China to claim rule was ordained by spirits.

Chandragupta Maurya founded his empire in the 300s BCE in what modern-day country?

The concept of karma is best described as

The southwestern coast of the Indian subcontinent of Asia has been MOST impacted by

Which pharaoh of Ancient Egypt defied tradition and ruled as woman?

Confucius' writing reflects the period in which he lived. Which of these describes that period?

In Ancient Egypt, the ___ was both the head of governmental and religious life.

Which phrase BEST describes "Hammurabi's Code"?

Monotheism, the belief in one god, was first practiced by

In which of these areas would you be likely to find the highest population who follow Hinduism?

Which of the these BEST describes why the Zhou dynasty collapsed?

Which statement represents one of the beliefs of Judaism?

Which of these is an accurate description of a Mesopotamian Ziggurat

Who are three main Gods of Hinduism?

This map would be MOST likely showing the trade routes of the

The area known as "Mesopotamia" is found between the rivers

Which is the common aspect of the religions of Judaism, Christianity, and Islam?

The Gupta Empire is considered the "Golden Age" of ancient India PRIMARILY because it

The BEST known set of formal, written laws in the ancient world studied by scholars is called

What is the dominant religion of India?

The modern alphabet used for English comes from which civilization?

The Egyptian form of writing was called hieroglyphics, while the Sumerian form was called

Zoroastrianism, a religion developed in Ancient Persia, was based on the idea of

1. Life is full of suffering.2. The desire for possessions causes suffering.

This religious symbol is most associated with which belief system?

In classical China, women existed in a patriarchal society, meaning

Which number represents the location of the area in which Zoroastrianism originated?

Which classical civilizations would have relied on monsoon winds to transport trade goods?