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Semester 1 Review Period 8 & 9
Semester 1 Review Period 8 & 9
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1
What is the word to describe how we view things?
precipitation
perception
perspective
preperation
2
How were Egypt and Mesopotamia similar?
Believed that gods were responsible for nature
Both had a close water source
Both believed in Jesus
Both A and C
3
The long period of peace in Rome was called:
The Pax Romana
The Roman Peace
The Truce of Rome
Augustinian Peace
4
Which of the following is NOT true about Augustus?
He gave people jobs
he did not get along with the Senate
He gave out food and grain
he conquered Egypt
5
What system of governing did Qin use to govern China?
confucianism
Legalism
Daoism
democracy
6
What was NOT a cause fro the decline of the Roman Empire?
decline of patriotism
population increased
heavy taxes
frequent civil wars
7
Which Chinese philosophy believed humans were good, but needed guidance?
Daoism
Confucianism
None of the above
Legalism
8
Which of the following is NOT true about Judaism?
The Torah is the most sacred text in Judaism
Judaism influenced Christianity
Judaism is polytheistic
The Jewish people believed there was a covenant with God
9
Name one method historians do NOT use to piece together what we know about events in history?
use multiple sources
use personal knowledge
Get multiple points of view
ask other historians
10
Who started Daoism?
Han Fei
Chang Li
Lao Zi
Tao Jing
11
Which of the following describes the Mesopotamian afterlife?
dark and awful
the moon
like earth
bright and sunny
12
In a government based upon theocracy, who runs the government?
elected leader
the senate
religious leaders
aristocrats
13
Which primary source best signified the Egyptians view on the afterlife?
Hammurabi's code
Book of the Dead
Hymn of Amon Re
Both a and c
14
Which one of these is NOT part of Jared Diamond's theories of geographic luck?
access to useful domesticated animals
having to share land with aggressive nomads
access to nutritious and storable food
enough necessities to allow for specialization
15
What did Confucius value above all else?
filial piety
a massive empire
a controlling government
harmony and peace
16
How do emperors become rulers in China?
voted in by the people
Mandate of heaven
voted in by the senate
Using the military to overthrow the govt
17
How did Augustus improve Rome?
had a senate and civil service to enforce laws
all of the above
had high level jobs open to all men and put jobless to work
built aqueducts
18
How did the Egyptians religious views impact their daily lives?
all of the above
they were required to attend celebrations for their gods
they viewed their lives as a ticket into the afterlife
Had to honor and respect their gods
19
Which text is the best source for the rise of Christianity?
Analects
book of Mormon
Qu'ran
Bible
20
All of the following were done by Roman Emperors EXCEPT:
conquering Carthage
Conquering Egypt
Burning down Rome
conquering Persia
21
What nation welcomed Alexander the great?
India
Egypt
persia
Thebes
22
What is the Promised Land of the Israelites called?
Sinai Desert
Jordan
Canaan
Egypt
23
What must historians AVOID when drawing conclusions about history?
other historians research
bias
artifacts
primary sources
24
What did the covenant between God and Abraham say?
They can only worship one God
they could not go to Greece
They must write down everything God says
They had to leave their families behind
25
Which were reforms of Emperor Qin?
standardized food preparation
standardized coins
standardized weights & measures
standardized written language
26
What does the Yin Yang represent in nature?
Yin is always bad and Yang is always good
Peace in balance, there are no good and bad sides
peaceful government
The good suppresses the bad and the bad suppresses the good
27
What is the difference between primary and secondary sources?
they are the same
primary are from the event, secondary analyzes primary
primary are from right before event, secondary right after
primary analyzes secondary, secondary from time of the event
28
Which of the following was NOT a way the Nile River impacted Egypt?
fresh water
disastrous flooding
rich silt for the soil
travel/trade
29
Who was the first emperor of Rome?
Caesar
Nero
Pericles
Augustus
30
What connected Rome to other parts of its empire?
Hadrians wall
the great wall of Rome
roads
the aqueducts
31
Which Roman Emperor set fire to the city?
Nero
Hadrian
Caesar
Augustus
32
Which of the following would be shown on a physical map?
towns
elevation
population
countries
33
What was one innovation created by the Roman Empire?
colosseum
aqueducts
all of the above
roads
34
What were the consequences for NOT following Hammurabi's code?
kept from the promised land
physical punishment
rejected from the afterlife
a pyramid would not be built for you
35
What did Han Feizi believe about humans?
only well behaved with guidance
naturally evil
naturally good
they could lead themselves
36
How did Rome's Roads help the spread of Christianity?
Ease of transportation allowed the spread of ideas
people could get to church easier
The roads were a holy place
Jesus thought the roads were cool
37
Alexander the great did all of the following EXCEPT:
Conquer all of India
Destroy the city of Persepolis
Enslave women and children in Thebes
Build a library in Alexandria
38
Which answer is NOT true about the Israelites?
they were enslaved by the pharoah
their goal was to reach the promised land
they were polytheistic
there was a drought that caused them to flee to Egypt
39
How did the Egyptians view the afterlife?
great
horribly
none of the above
mediocre