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World history unit 1
World history unit 1
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What are the (4) major river valleys civilizations?
all the above
Mesopotamia, Ancient Africa, Ancient China, Indus River Valley
Mesopotamia, Ancient Egypt, Ancient China, Indus River Valley
none of these
2
Where is the Fertile Crescent located today?
Africa
Middle East
Spain
Europe
3
Where did Hinduism and Buddhism develop?
Middle East
India
Egypt
China
4
Define polytheism.
The belief in one god
The belief in more than one god
5
Wools, gold, and silver went east. China also received Christianity and Buddhism (from India) via the Silk Road.
False
True
6
Cotton , Ivory , Wool , Gold , Silver, Gems, Glass were traded ........
to china
from china
7
What did all of these river valley civilizations have in common?
dependent on each other for trade
industrialized societies
dependent on fertile land
monotheistic
8
What common beliefs do Hinduism and Buddhism share?
sacredness of all life
polytheism
reincarnation
the caste system
9
Silk, Salt ,Sugar, Porcelain, Spices ,Bronze and Fur were items traded.......
from china
to china
10
What are the basic beliefs of Buddhism?
Eightfold path
nirvana
four noble truths
all of the above
11
Land between the rivers refers to...
Egypt
China
indus river valley
Mesopotamia
12
Hieroglyphics are..
pictures stood for an idea.
A form of paper the Egyptians used
all the above
Written language created by Sumerian scribes
13
1. List the (5) river valleys known to flood and fertilize the farmland it surrounded.
Indus River
Nile River and Yellow River
Tigris River and Euphrates River
All the above
14
Cuneiform is...
A form of paper the Egyptians used
all the above
Written language created by Sumerian scribes
15
The
Indian Ocean trade routes
connected Southeast Asia, India, Arabia, and East Africa
False
True
16
Define monotheism
the belief in one god
the belief in more than one god
17
Ancient trade routes and networks linking China with the West is known as the....
Rivers, Oceans, and Deserts
All the above
Silk Road
Indian Ocean Trade Routes
18
Describe the religion of the ancient Egyptians.
judaism
monotheistic
ancient hebrew
polytheistic
19
What was Hammurabi’s Code?
All the above
Consequences for crimes depended on rank in society
Punishments were designed to “fit the crime”
Several laws were written to protect the poor and powerless from abuse
20
Why is Zoroastrianism significant?
First of the polytheistic religion
Biggest Religion in the world
First of the monotheistic religion
Smallest Religion
21
Confucianism in traditional China served to do what?
emphasize material wealth
support democratic government
Maintain social order
create ethnic unrest
22
Confucianism
(religious/philosophy)
had the most influence on Chinese society
True
False
23
Which of the following are
NOT
part of the geography of the silk road?
deserts
peninsulas
mountains
rivers and basins
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Buddhism spread across Asia mostly as a result of trade
False
True
