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World History Units 1 & 2 Review Questions
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According to Hinduism, who is the Supreme God?
Yahweh
Dalai Lama
Brahman
Allah
2
Daoism/Taoism:
Stresses a closeness to the natural world and promoted scientific discovery
Presents a detailed set of formal rules to guide society
Originated in Japan and spread to China through trade
Was developed primarily to guide statesmen
3
Hinduism and Buddhism were similar in all of the following aspects, EXCEPT
Adherence to the caste system
Belief of reincarnation
Place of Origin
Development of sacred religions
4
The years 201-300 are often referred to as the
3rd century BC/BCE
2nd century BC/BCE
3rd century AD/CE
2nd century AD/CE
5
Which is the proper order for the development of the world's five major religions?
Judaism--Hinduism--Christianity--Islam--Buddhism
Hinduism--Buddhism--Christianity--Islam--Judaism
Christianity--Buddhism--Judaism--Islam--Hinduism
Hinduism--Judaism--Buddhism--Christianity--Islam
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To better understand the prehistory of humans, we must rely heavily upon:
Mythology
Oral histories
Religious teachings
Archaeological evidence
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This philosophy stressed harsh punishments for wrongdoing.
Legalism
Confucianism
Daoism
Rule of Law
8
Hinduism does not allow anyone to move within the caste system EXCEPT: *
If you have good karma reincarnating you into a new Varna
If you work to have a job in another Varna
If you work for the King
If you follow the teachings of Buddha
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The years 2000-1901 are often referred to as the
20th century AD/CE
20th century BC/BCE
19th century BC/BCE
19th century AD/CE
10
Which of the following is classified as part of the five pillars of Islam?
All of the above
Fasting during Ramadan
Confession of Faith
Hajj (pilgrimage to Mecca)
11
Fossil remains of the EARLIEST direct human ancestors, Australopithecus and Homo habilis, have been found only in
Africa
Asia
Western Europe
Australia
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Which of the following is the best definition of the term prehistory?
that period of time before humans maintained a written record
the period of time before the domestication of the dog and goat
that period of time before humans created artifacts
that period of time before humans conducted trade
13
What key point gave the Paleolithic Age its name?
Creation of an alphabet that would lead to formal language
Use of stone tools
Prevalence of cave painting throughout the world
Rise of early agricultural systems
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Seasonal winds called ______ dominate India's climate and affect crops.
Tsunamis
Hurricanes
Tornadoes
Monsoons
15
This religion was created out of the creator's disgust for the Hindu Caste System and is non-theistic.
Hinduism
Buddhism
Judaism
Daoism
16
What is the defining trait that scientists look for when using the label hominid?
Upright walking
Large brain size
Clan formation
Tool Making
17
All of the following are Primary Sources EXCEPT:
Photographs
Textbook
Presidential Speeches
Autobiography
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All of the following are Secondary Sources EXCEPT:
The Constitution
History books
Biographies
Historians teaching the Renaissance
19
A common practice of the Ancient World was Polytheism which means…
Believing in one God
Believing in polynomials
Believing in the Enlightenment
Believing in multiple Gods
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The first humans living during the Paleolithic Age followed an economic / survival system known as?
Farmers or raiders
Hunters- gatherers
Specialized workers
Farmers or merchants
21
Which of the following statements is TRUE of the language of the Indus River Valley civilization?
Historians cannot decipher (understand) the langauge
It is just like the English language
It is very easy for us to understand
It is the same as what was spoken in China
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Which region witnessed the earliest urban settlement (Mesopotamia spot!)?
Fertile Crescent
Mesoamerica
The Indus plain
Sub-Saharan Africa