The period before writing developed

For what is the Qin dynasty known?

terra cotta soldiers, strict rule

What best describes the belief in a Mandate of Heaven?

Rulers must rule according to "the way."

How were Sparta and Athens different from each other?

Athens focused on academics; Sparta focused on the military

What was an accomplishment of Asoka?

He spread the ideas of Buddhism in his Edicts.

Which is true of Christianity in the Roman Empire?

Christianity is eventually accepted as the official religion

What was the legacy of Alexander the Great?

The Hellenistic Era (spread of Greek culture)

Name 2 contributions made by the ancient Phoenicians.

purple dye, shipbuilding techniques

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World History I Review #1

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1
What is prehistory?
The period before the birth of Jesus
The period before the development of the calendar
The period before writing developed
The period before the first history classes were taught
2
For what is the Qin dynasty known?
Silk Road, civil service system
Confucianism, Wall of 10,000 Li
terra cotta soldiers, strict rule
terra cotta soldiers, Confucianism
3
476 AD is in what century?
4th century AD
5th century AD
4th century BC
5th century BC
4
What best describes the belief in a Mandate of Heaven?
Rulers must rule justly in order to enter heaven.
Rulers must rule strictly.
Rulers must mandate (control) the people's behavior.
Rulers must rule according to "the way."
5
For a time Rome's government was a ______________ where certain citizens elect leaders.
monarchy
direct democracy
republic
oligarchy
6
Why is Julius Caesar significant?
He was Rome's first emperor.
He was part of the Second Triumvirate.
He used an elephant army to cross the Alps.
He was Rome's first dictator.
7
This group brought the basics of traditional Indian culture to India.
Aryans
Kush
Hittites
Mongolians
8
How were Sparta and Athens different from each other?
Athens had a strong army; Sparta had a strong navy
Athens focused on academics; Sparta focused on the military
Women had more rights and freedoms in Athens
Athens was a oligarchy; Sparta was a democracy
9
What was the earliest form of writing and who invented it?
hieroglyphics, the Egyptians
cuneiform, the Assyrians
hieratic script, the Egyptians
cuneiform, the Sumerians
10
What value was taught by the epic poems of Homer?
arete
humility
chivalry
empathy
11
What was an accomplishment of Asoka?
He eliminated foreign influences from his country,
He maintained control of India through legalism.
He conquered China.
He spread the ideas of Buddhism in his Edicts.
12
Which is true of Christianity in the Roman Empire?
Christians were always persecuted
Christianity was never accepted
Christianity is eventually accepted as the official religion
Diocletian eventually converts to Christianity
13
Which of these correctly describes Hammurabi's Code?
It was merciful.
It was vague.
It treated people of different social classes equally.
It was harsh.
14
All human beings belong to the _______________ species of hominid.
Homo Sapiens Sapiens
Australopithicines
Homo Erectus
Neanderthal
15
What was the legacy of Alexander the Great?
The Hellenistic Era (spread of Greek culture)
He brought democracy to Athens.
He had none - he died too young.
He established the first Olympic games.
16
What occurred during the Neolithic Revolution?
Prehistoric peoples revolted against their leaders
Prehistoric peoples learned to use stone tools
Nomadic herding began
Systematic argriculture began
17
How was Judaism different from other religions of the time?
Judaism was monotheistic.
Judaism was polytheistic.
Judaism was focused on the pursuit of pleasure
Judaism was not concerned with ethics.
18
Name 2 contributions made by the ancient Phoenicians.
shipbuilding techniques, hieroglyphics
phonetic alphabet, monotheism
purple dye, monotheism
purple dye, shipbuilding techniques
19
Which Persian emperor was known for the compassion he showed to those he conquered?
Hammurabi
Sargon
Cyrus the Great
Darius I

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