The Greek Gods and Godesses were seen as

superhuman and immortal, but having human qualities

Indo European nomads who created new Indian society

How did large centralized empires expand thier power during this unit?

developing supply lines and building infrastructure

Major difference between Buddhism and Hinduism

Buddhism denied the need for castes, rights and sacrifice

Which of the following is not a part of Zoroastrianism

belief in reincarnation of the dead

The development and spread of Christianity and Buddhism had what in common

the founders of both presented themselves as divine

The major impact of Alexander the Great's conquest was

The spread of Greek culture throughout the Meditteranean

The Persian provinces were were administered by:

satraps or hereditary provincial governers

Fundemental idea of Daoism is best described as....

accepting the world as you find it, avoid useless struggles

Judaism and Hinduism were similar in that both

Had written scriptures and an ethical code to live by

Which is a long lasting impact of the Arya migration into Northwest India

Introduced the varna system, the basis for the caste system

One of Asoka the great's most important influences in world history was

Support of the Indian Ocean trade network

Which of the following statements is true about Buddhism and Christianity?

Each is tide closely to the teachings of an individual

The distinctive features of a polis were acropolis and agora, meaning...

top of the city and gathering place or market

Unlike other leaders of other religions of the time, Jewish prophets...

Could not claim they alone knew the will of God

The term Hellenistic Age refers to:

Political and cultural influence of Greece on other lands

Rome's technological expertise was evident in...

its roads, aqueducts, concrete and arches

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1
The main reason for the fall of the Roman Republic
the effect of rising monotheistic religions
political decentralization
an impoverished population
wars against slave uprisings
2
The Greek Gods and Godesses were seen as
purely ficticious
role models of wisdom and morality
distant and removed from the affairs of humans
superhuman and immortal, but having human qualities
3
Which of the following is NOT a concept central to Buddhism
The Eightfold Path
Torah
The Four Noble Truths
Nirvana
4
The three great Greek classical philosophers were...
Diogenes, Euclid, and Ptolemy
Eurypides, Pericles and Darius
Metzger, Hammer, Murchison
Socrates, Plato and Aristotle
5
Judaism differed from other religions of the time because...
it was polytheistic
first religion to set laws to live daily life
was monotheistic
had no sacred texts or books
6
The Zhou dynasty claimed it ruled China because
Zhou ancestors had chosen it
they had the Mandate of Heaven
the Monglos feared them
it had an army of artists
7
Most important legacy of the Zhou dynasty
a tradition of having two rulers instead of one
the establishment of theocrazy
a written law code
the mandate of heaven
8
Who were the Aryans?
First religious leaders of India
Indo European nomads who created new Indian society
Founders of Buddhism
distant relatives of Harrapan
9
How did large centralized empires expand thier power during this unit?
giving more political power to common people conquered
making armies from core areas, not conquered people
creating societies with different beliefs lessening revolt
developing supply lines and building infrastructure
10
Major difference between Buddhism and Hinduism
Hinduism was monotheistic whol Buddhism was Polytheistic
Buddhism denied the need for castes, rights and sacrifice
Buddhism taught respect for all living things
Buddhism denied reincarnation and emphasized the real world
11
Which govt has a leader that is not a monarch and certain people have the right to vote
republic
polis
dictatorship
Circus Maximus
12
Which belief systems started in India 1. Buddhism 2. Hinduism 3. Confucianism 4. Daoism
two and three only
1 and 2
4 only
2 only
13
Which of the following is not a part of Zoroastrianism
the world was created by an eagle
the triumph of good over evil
belief in reincarnation of the dead
belief in one supreme diety
14
The development and spread of Christianity and Buddhism had what in common
both developed monastic orders open to women
the founders of both presented themselves as divine
both spread using help of trade routes
both stem from other religions
15
The reincarnation of the atman into a given class depends on...
place within the caste system
karma or deeds in life
physical strength
divine grace
16
All of the following were part of the Confucian social order except:
respect for the old
loyalty to the ruler
filiam obedience to one's father
marital fidelity by husbands
17
The major impact of Alexander the Great's conquest was
forcing the migration of the Jews
eliminating foreign influences in Greek culture
destruction of regional trade and commerce
The spread of Greek culture throughout the Meditteranean
18
The leading export commodity of China during the Han dynasty was...
porcelain
rice
tea
silk
19
Because of the influence of Confucianism ethics, Chinese values emphasized
rugged individualism
the independence of children
obligation of the rich to help the poor
obedience and proper conduct
20
The Persian provinces were were administered by:
boyars, or a priestly class
large occupying armies and harsh discipline
direct control from the king
satraps or hereditary provincial governers
21
Fundemental idea of Daoism is best described as....
emphasizing aggressive action and radical change
accepting the world as you find it, avoid useless struggles
technological and social progress can solve all skills
unquestioned obedience to authority
22
From the founding of each religion, Christians and Muslims shared a belief in...
the legal equality of men and women
a single omnipotent diety
equality of opportunity
the seperation of church and state
23
The center of political action in the Roman republic was...
the council of Nobles
the Plebian council
annually elected civil officials
the senate
24
The conversion of the Roman empire to and end of Christian persecution is given to who?
Tiberius
Diocletian
Constantine
Caeser
25
Judaism and Hinduism were similar in that both
promoted teaching reincarnation
spread widely around the mediterranean
Had written scriptures and an ethical code to live by
advocated a monastic life and rejection of worldly things
26
The first Christians in the Roman Empire
were persecuted
lacked leadership and a clear mission
converted the middle and upper class at a high rate
were encouraged to spread thier teachings
27
Who does Pinecrest play against on Homecoming?
Richmond
Purnell Swett
Lumberton
Scotland
28
Which is a long lasting impact of the Arya migration into Northwest India
They destroyed Harrappa and Mohjeno Daro
Introduced the varna system, the basis for the caste system
They hightened the role and status of women
They brought buddhism to South Asia
29
One of Asoka the great's most important influences in world history was
Long lasting political unification of India
Elimination of the caste system
Support of the Indian Ocean trade network
Conversion to and protection of Buddhism
30
Which of the following statements is true about Buddhism and Christianity?
Each is tide closely to the teachings of an individual
Both pray and make sacrifices to a pantheon of Gods
Christianity became divided while buddhism remained unified
Most followers at both came from the higher classes
31
The distinctive features of a polis were acropolis and agora, meaning...
city center and farmland
top of the city and gathering place or market
palace and wild lands
granary and hospital
32
The term ____________Empire came to refer to the eastern half of the Roman empire
Ptolomatic
Constantinian
Byzantine
Hellenistic
33
Which of earliest civilizations put emphasis on family, life on earth, learning and literacy
Mesopotamia
Indus Valley
Mycenae
Egypt
34
Unlike other leaders of other religions of the time, Jewish prophets...
Could not claim they alone knew the will of God
often changed beliefs when conquered
believed to be descendants from God
had to burn sacred texts after reading
35
The term Hellenistic Age refers to:
Political and cultural influence of Greece on other lands
Macedonian empire during Alexander's reign
influence of Asian culture on Greece
The successful rule of Helen of Troy
36
Which classical civilization was composed of city states?
Han
Rome
Greece
Gupta
37
Rome's technological expertise was evident in...
it's fleet of military boats
it's symphonies and the invention of violin
its roads, aqueducts, concrete and arches
the sport of basketball
38
In contrast to the scholar-beaurucrats in China, the top of Social structure in India was...
priests
court officials
landowners
artisans
39
Two religions that gained many of followers because they spread along trade routes
Christianity and Islam
Christianity and Buddhism
Daoism and Islam
Judaism and Hinduism
40
The economic system that human beings first used for survival was
horticulture
pastoralism
hunting and gathering
agriculture

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