Duplicate of World History Interim Assessment 1 Review

Belief that Chinese dynasties ruled or lost power based on how pleased or displeased the gods.

Which Indian ruler united the kingdoms of India and create the Mauryan Empire?

He ruled the Mauryan Empire, during which time he converted to Buddhism and renounced war.

What group of people migrated into India bringing beliefs that would become basis for Hinduism?

Chinese philosophy associated with Warring States; emphasized strict & total obedience to govt.

The pharaoh was the official title of the god-king ruler in _________.

Buddhism appealed to the people of India because it had no caste system.

Under the caste system in India, people

China's first emperor, Shi Huangdi

He is important to three major faiths, and is widely considered the Father of the Jews.

This is the name given to the sacred text of Judaism.

This is the oldest, monotheistic religion and is based on the Hebrew Bible

Their followers of this religion study the Four Noble Truths and the Noble Eightfold Path.

This religion originated in India and was closely tied to the Indian Caste System.

The Nile River was important to the Egyptians because it

This was the foundation of recordingkeeping and administrative tasks.

This is the name given to one of the oldest known set of written-down laws in world history.

During the Golden Age of India

Hinduism is an example of a monotheistic religion.

During the Han Dynasty, the Chinese invented

The Silk Road helped the spread of Judaism.

No one has been able to decipher this ancient civilization's writing.

What was an important part of all river valley civilizations' economies?

The natural barriers of China limited China's contacts with other civilizations.

The Code of Hammurabi