Unit 1

The Buddha taught:

Archaeologists study objects or _________ used by early people

Why did Egyptians bury possessions with their dead?

Due to his political achievements/artistic legacy, no other pharaoh is as remembered/admired a 

Geography forced Phoenicians to become expert ______

A distinct social hierarchy appeared in Sumer: 

The shift from hunting and gathering to farming is called the Neolithic Revolution because it:

Discovery of the ____ allowed scholars to figure out the meaning of Egyptian written language

______________ are scientists who study fossils to learn about human origins.

Confucius responded to the chaos in Chine during the late Zhou period by:

What was a major difference between the Maya civilization & other civilizations in Mesoamerica?

Hindus believe the effect of a ones deeds/actions during life, called __, shape their next life

Which of the following groups id known for cliff dwellings? 

Why did Louis Leakey name the hominid remains he had found Homo habilis, or "handy man"?

Which of the following built the largest empire in South America? 

_____, structures built as tombs for Egypt's rulers, the most famous symbols of the Old Kingdom

Seasonal winds that bring warm air and heavy rain from the Indian Ocean to parts of India are

The earliest record keeping was used to:

__________ is the worship of many gods

Which of the following is the most sacred text of Judaism? 

Which led to the emergence of more defined social ranking?

What important change occurred in Egypt when Akhenten became pharaoh? 

The diverse customs that gradually blended into single Persian culture led to:

Mesoamerica was the site of the first farming settlements in the Americas because:

Hindus believed that the a man is released from the body at death/later reborn though this:

The most important belief of Judaism is called __________

What was the purpose of the Egyptian bureaucracy?

Sumerian writing is called:

During the Stone Age, people lived as ______, moving from place to place following animal herds

The Four Noble Truths teach that: 

The first know city was Uruk, located between the ______ and Euphrates rivers

A series of rulers from one family is called a(n) ________.

The _________ is the most important physical feature in Egypt.