TCAP Review #2

Which of the following is one of India's 3 most important rivers?

In India's caste system, the Kshatriyas class contained which people?

This ruler united Upper and Lower Egypt

Which part of Babylon was known as one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World?

Trade route from China to the west. It helped China to become less isolated

Because the conditions for farming were good, the first civilizations arose

A reed plant used to make paper

A Sumerian temple to honor their chief god was called a

Who led the Jews out of captivity in Egypt?

Who is considered the "Father of the Jews"?

The Buddha believed that the only way to find truth was to give up

Taming an animal for use by humans is called

Who founded Buddhism during the 500s BCE?

One of the most important technologies used by the Paleolithic people was

Which Egyptian ruler built many new temples during the New Kingdom period?

The worship of only one god is called _____________________

Who wrote the legal code that covered most areas of life?

Which is an epic poem about a ruler who rescues his captured wife & grew to 25,000 verses?

As a result of being conquered by Egypt, Nubians

Which was a nomadic people that entered the Indus River Valley around 1500 BCE?

The few Sumerians who learned to write often held high positions in society as what?

To learn how to obtain life after death, the Egyptians studied the

The Hebrew Bible says this warrior was the first king of the Israelites

While building the pyramids, the Egyptians developed

A mixture of copper and tin is called

This ruler avoided military conquests and expanded Egypt's economy

What was the Jewish holy book called? (HINT: it is usually written in scroll format)

Who was the Mauryan ruler who built new roads and hospitals for people and animals?