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WH Unit I Benchmark Exam Sem 1
WH Unit I Benchmark Exam Sem 1
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Giant seasonal rain storms in Asia are generally known as...
Hurricanes
Monsoons
Bad Karma
Tropical Storms
2
Release from all selfishness and pain and the complete understanding of the world, in Hinduism.
Moksah
Karma
Nirvana
Moksha
3
Which of the following is a true statement about the land of Egypt?
It is the "gift of the Nile"
It would not be possible to live there without pyramids
They buried their dead but not very well
It floods a lot
4
The idea that two or more societies would exchange ideas, usually through trade is known as...
Hatshepsut
Cultural Diffusion
Trade Based Empires
Cultural Infusion
5
Culture with advanced cities,specialized workers, institutions, record keeping, and technology
City-State
Civil War
Civil Service
Civiliization
6
A group of people’s way of life, refers to their...
Neolithic
Dreams
Civilization
Culture
7
Name the religion that does not have a founder that was created in Ancient Times.
Hinduism
Egyptian
Buddhism
Judaism
8
The idea that a god or gods can remove a bad ruler from power is known as the...
Nirvana
Dynastic Cycle
Mandate of Heaven
Moksha
9
This type of government occurs when a religious leader has control of a government as well.
Theology
Democracy
Religocracy
Theocracy
10
Where did both Hinduism and Buddhism develop?
Indiana
India
China
Indianapolis
11
After the fall of the New Kingdom of Egypt which violent, warlike society conquered them?
Assyria
Sargon
Babylon
Persia
12
Polytheism is a form of religion that believes in...
No God
Free Tacos!
Many Gods
One god
13
What is the Hindu idea that a persons deeds bothgood and bad are weighted against each other
Karma
Dharma
4 Noble Truths
Vedas
14
Which of the following is the most sacred textof Judaism?
The Old Testament
The Hebrew Holy Bible
The Torah
The Talmud
15
Of the following religions chose one that can be considered monotheistic...
Buddhism
Hinduism
Jewish
Egyptian
16
The idea that people had been nomadic and then settled down and learned to farm is called...
Agricultural
Smart
Neolithic Revolution
The Neolithic Age
17
What is the name for the holy texts of the Aryans thatcontained mythology about their gods.
Karma
Vedas
Epics
Hinduism
18
What is the Hindu name for the idea of rebirth after death?
Karma
Samsara
Atman
Reincarnation
19
Sumerian writing is called what?
The Phoenician Alphabet
sanskrit
Stylus
Cunieform
20
Which kingdom developed south of Egypt on the Nile River?
Kush
Mesopotamia
Rome
Nubia
21
The phrase Old Stone Age, refers to...
Neolithic
PaileoAge
Paleolithic
Paleo diet
22
Which Chinese dynasty is known as the first in recorded Chinese history?
Zhou
Xia
Han
Shang
23
The Egyptians developed a form of writing thatused symbols to express their thoughts. AKA?
Sanskrit
Cuneiform
Phoenician
Heiroglyphics
24
Of these groups which is most known for creating fear and using it as a weapon to conquer...
Egyptians
Assyrians
Hebrews
Kingdom of Kalinga
25
Phoenicia was located on the _________________which made trade and cultural diffusion possible.
Atlantic Ocean
Mediterranean Sea
Tigris and Euphrates Rivers
Nile River
26
Where is Buddhism mostly practiced today?
Russia
China
India
The United States
27
According to the Torah which of the followingleaders guided the Hebrews back to Canaan
Abraham
Isreal
Noah
Moses
28
In context
, technology
means what?
Technology
was created to make life easier for early humans.
Your way of adapting
Your use of the invention to make life easier
Your way of life
Your use of tools and sticks
29
Specialization of Labor means which of the following?
trading goods and services without money
long-lasting pattern of organization in acommunity
development of skills in a specific kind of work
Skilled workerthat makes goods by hand
30
The time period (during the New Stone Age) whenpeople learned to farm is also known as________.
Neolithic Period
Neolithic Revolt
Neolithic Age
Neolithic Revolution
31
She is known for being the first great female ruler and for encouraging trade not war.
Cleopatra
Hatshepsut
Artemis
Nefertiti
32
Where is Hinduism mostly practiced today?
India
China
Vietnam
Russia
33
Egyptian History is divided into the New, Middle and Old...
Kings
Eras
Kingdoms
Queens
34
Who was the prince from Nepal that went on tofind enlightenment and become the Buddha?
Siddharta
Vishnu
Ashoka
Buddha
35
Confucius was known as a philosopher during the Zhou dynasty...what idea did he create?
That people should love and respect oneanother as tradition
Retreat from the laws and taxes of government.
Withdrawing from the world
He taught the dynastic cycle
36
The Sumerians were famous for their large temples called...
Ziggurats
Pyramids
City-States
Tombs
37
What is the name of the Hindu word for soul?
Dharma
Samsara
Atman
Batman
38
Which of the following is known as the first Emperor in World History?
Sargon
Assyrian
Babylon
Hammurabi
39
He is said to be the founder of the worlds first monotheistic religion...
Abraham
Muhammad
Jesus of Nazareth
Moses
40
Which set of Ancient laws was famous for the idea of "an eye for an eye"
Hammurabi
Sargon of Akkad
The Law of Amon-Ra
Hammurabi's Code
41
How did the Egyptians view their Pharaoh?
As a God
All of these!
As a king
As their ruler
42
Buddhists try to achievean ultimate peace and enlightenment know as what within their religion?
Moksha
Dharma
Karma
Nirvana
43
Which of the following best describes a nomad?
They move from place to place
They move from place to place with their herds of animals
They like to settle down in one place
They move around a lot