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Mr. W's Unit One Test Review APWH
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Daoism was based on the belief that
an assertive and activist life is the best.
the natural order of life is the immaterial & indescribable
government could be made to work well for all.
human beings were at the center of the cosmos.
2
What drastically transformed human life?
discovery of bronze
development of systematic agriculture
development of kings
religion replaced mythology
3
As rulers of conquered territory and peoples, the Persians preffered to rely on
brutal repression
local officals
forced assimilation of Persian ways
diplomacy
4
The Persian king Cyrus the Great carried out a foreign policy based on
universal acceptance of the Zoroastrian religion
torture and submission to Persian traditions
maximum expansion of trade
tolerance of other cultures
5
The Legalists are so name because of their
belief that every ruler should be under the rule of law.
emphasis on the need for rigorous laws.
belief in private serfdom.
rejection of strong government.
6
Why were Mesopotamian Rivers important?
fishing
keept invaders out
irrigation of crops
transportation
7
This was the most powerful God in Egyptian society
Amon
Osiris
Horus
Ra
8
The Indo-European invaders of India, who established a new civilization, were
The Upanishads
the Aryans
the Mauryans
the Persians
9
The two major rivers in China proper are
Blue Nile and White Nile
Missouri adn Mississippi
Indus and Ganges.
Yellow and Yangtze
10
This civiliazation is credited with introducting iron into war and agriculture.
Hittites
Sumerians
Egyptians
Akkadians
11
The early Indus civilization developed writing
related to Chinese pictographs
that was phonetic in character
connected to Sumerian but remains undeciphered today.
similar to cuneiform.
12
The system of thought that centered on the need to find a balance between oposing forces is
Yin and Yang
Legalism.
Mozi.
Confucianism.
13
The early Chinese poetry in the
Book of Songs
, emphasizes
life at various social levels, including that of the farmers
the positive contribution of women to political life.
the life of the warrior class and great rulers.
vegetable, rather than human life.
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Daoism was based on the belief that
an assertive and activist life is the best.
the natural order of life is the immaterial & indescribable
human beings were at the center of the cosmos.
government could be made to work well for all.
15
Hunting technology and primative art were 2 characteristics of what era of humans?
Archaic
Neolithic
Paleolithic
Mesolithic
16
This Egyptian ruler tried to create a monotheistic faith centered around the worship of Aton
Tutenkamen
Menes
Akhenaten
Hatshepsut
17
The Phoenicians are best known as
urban merchants and sea traders
religious innovators
great militarists.
farmers
18
The Rig Veda is
one of the Aryan gods.
collection of tribes
an epic poem of the Aryans.
the oldest of Hindu scriptures.
19
The Zoroastrian religion stressed which of the following?
The impossibility of eternal life.
The constant battle between evil and good.
The need to please all of the gods.
The rejection of individual free will
20
The Zhou solution to ruling a huge territory was to
create a highly centralized state.
destroy the power of the regional lords.
eliminate the trend toward hereiditary fiefs.
create a decentralized, feudal system.
21
The common people of Egypt
were related to the Sumerians
at the bottom of the social scale
were segregated based on race
had no rights
22
The earliest known attempts to answer the question "how did it all begin" were undertaken by
Egyptian religion
Akhentaten's monotheism
Hammurabi and his codes
the early myths
23
Chines language developed as a system, which may be called
Phonetic
Shang
Logographic
Taotie
24
The cities of Mohenjo-daro and Harappa were striking because
the city was laid out on the grid plan.
houses were made of wood.
there were no public buildings.
there was no drainage or bathrooms in houses.
25
Zoroastrainism was adopted by
The early Hebrews
Darius, the Persian King
the Assyrians
The Egyptians
26
In India, the untouchables were
heretics
foreigners
blanket term for lepers, criminals and other pariahs
the "outcastes".
27
The Hebrew God was known as
Yahweh
Solomon
Amon-Ra
Moses
28
The harappan civilization declined because
Aryan overthrow
absence of large cities.
unknown internal problems.
outside invasion.
29
The first epic poem in human history was
The Epic of Gilgamesh
Odyssey
Atrahasis
Enuma Elish
30
Iran's geographical position and topography explain its
isolation from its neighbors.
failure to attract peoples migration from elsewhere.
absence of any urban culture.
role as the highway between East and West.
31
Hammurabi's Law Code...
had much legislation about irrigation and canals
was based on equality
did not protect the consumer
was very lenient
32
In the Hindu religion, karma is the
push to moral perfection.
state of moral perfection
concept of reincarnation
sum of one's good and bad deeds.
33
Between the Shang capital and the Ziang was a fronteir state called
Xia dynasty
Junzi.
Chu.
Zhou.
34
Shang civilization
was almost fully urban
was not at all urban
was fully nomadic
had a number of large urban settlements
35
The Egyptian stories, including that of Anubis, the god of mummification were preserved in the
cuneiform
code of Hammurabi
Book of the Dead
ideogram
36
Bronze, in Shang times, was
used in a purely functional, not decorative, manner.
most commonly used for military purposes.
more used for ritual than for war.
very scarce and not often used.
37
In ancient Egypt, the god Osiris, was associated with
Amon-Ra
Isis
Aton
Akhenaten
38
Monotheism
means
worship of one god alone.
marriage within one's race
adherence to the Ten Commandments
the worship of nature
39
Overall, it is believed that the Chinese writing system evolved in the Shang period
was copied from Japanese
did little to promote education and scholarship
allowed for communication among a wide range of people.
made literacy available to virtually everyone.
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Because of feudal war, the capital of the Zhou kings was moved to
Zhengzou
Luoyang
Mesopotamia
Wei River Valley