Duplicate of 1st Trimester Final--Roy

A dynasty is a series of rulers from a single family.

In Sumerian civilization, the purpose of a ziggurat was to

Which of the following is an example of an artifact?

Which of the following statements is true about Athens under the rule of Pericles?

The Babylon Stone helped translate Egyptian writing.

The Yellow River got its name from the soil it left after a flood.

What helped Alexander the Great conquer the Persian Empire?

Howard Carter discovered Tut's tomb.

Pyramids were elaborate burial chambers for Egyptian kings and queens.

What physical barrier helped to separate ancient China from Southeast Asia?

At the famous battle named Marathon, the Greeks beat the Persians.

Legalism is the belief of being at harmony with nature.

Amon Ra was the great lord of the gods in Egyptian culture.

Darius improved economic life in the Persian empire by

In Hinduism, the religious and moral duties of an individual are referred to as

One way in which Chandragupta Maurya established order in his empire was to

The Academy was set up by Plato

Which of the following was a result of the Persian Wars?

What was a result of the Peloponnesian War?

Iron was important in the ancient world mainly because

A major accomplishment during Egypt's Old Kingdom was

What are an archaeologist's primary resources in learning about prehistoric peoples?

Alexander the Great extended his empire as far east as

The Mandate of Heaven was an official Chinese law in ancient China.

Filial Piety is the idea of having respect for your parents at all times.

Which one of the following abilities did early humans develop long before the others?

The Lyceum was the first real college, which was set up by Socrates.

According to Egyptian beliefs, the pharaohs received the right to rule from the god

Some scholars think that Old Stone Age people created cave paintings

Confucius believed that 

Egyptian kings at one time were known as Caesar.

Which hominid group do anthropologists think was the first to use fire?

The skeleton that Donald Johanson discovered, "Lucy", belonged to which early hominid group

According to the Mandate of Heaven developed during the Zhou dynasty, 

A viceroy was also known as the Chief Minister to the Egyptian Kings.

Which of the following statements was true about the caste system in India?

The Iliad was developed by Homer

The Indus is the early river valley from India.

Hammurabi's Code was important because it was the first time that a state's laws

What new war technology did the Hyksos invaders bring to Egypt?

Plato was the most famous philosopher, and later the teacher of Alexander the Great.

In his Republic, Plato describes

The world's first civilization developed between the Tigris and Euphrates Rivers in

King Tut was a great king known for ruling for a long time.

Rational thinking is also known as logic.

A monsoon is a seasonal wind in India.

The Egyptian writing system was called Hieroglyphics.

Buddha means "Enlightened One."

Early form of government in the Greek city-states, hereditary ruler exercised central power?

Which Greek-speaking people dominated the Aegean world and probably started the Trojan War?

Socrates was accused of corrupting youth in Athens, and then forced to drink poison.

Athena is the Greek goddess of wisdom.

In a Greek city-state, the acropolis was

Sophocles was the author of Oedipus and Antigone

Hatshepsut was one of the first great female Egyptian rulers.

Hinduism taught the 4 Noble Truths.

Alexander the Great died in Egypt after being poisoned.

Cuneiform was the Egyptian writing system of symbols and pictures.

The New Stone Age began when early people learned to 

At one time Egypt was split into two regions; Upper Egypt and Lower Egypt.

Which of the following is one of Buddhism's Four Noble Truths?

The Egyptian god of the dead was Isis.

Which of the following happened under the Gupta dynasty?

Isis was known as the God of the Nile.

Hades is the Greek God of the underworld 

What is one way in which nomadic cultures differed from civilizations?

A key difference between Buddhism and Hinduism is that

The most powerful Greek god was

Alexandria, Egypt is named after Alexander the Great.

The Hyksos were a group who invaded Egypt and introduced pyramid building.

Reincarnation is the belief that people have multiple lives.

A major result of migration, trade, and warfare was

Athens differed from Sparta in that it

Greek philosopher believed good conduct meant pursuing the "golden mean?"

Herodotus is known as the first true historian, due to the way he researched history.

A ruler who conquered many cities and villages created

What was an effect of the Greek victory in the Persian Wars?

Greek architecture, as shown by the Parthenon, seeks to reflect

Aristotle was a famous writer of tragedies in ancient Greece.

China got its name from the Qin dynasty.

What was a great technological achievement during the Han golden age?

The pyramids were built in ancient India.

The Acropolis was a fortified hilltop in Greek city-states.

India is the first place to make cotton into a cloth.

Hindus believe that the ultimate goal of existence is

Why did Shi Huangdi order the construction of the Great Wall?

The Maurya emperor who converted to Buddhism and vowed to rule by moral example was 

One difference between early modern humans and Neanderthals is that early modern humans

Cultural Diffusion happened on a large scale in ancient China.

Reincarnation is the idea of being reborn into a new life.

Hippocrates used physics to explain simple tools such as levers and pulleys.

The first real Chinese Dynasty was the Chin Dynasty.

Nirvana is a state where suffering has ended.

The Hellenistic scientist Archemedes

The Greek god of the sea was named Poseidon

The only hominids still on Earth today are

Greeks believed the purpose of tragic plays was to  

The Han emperor Wudi

The Parthenon is dedicated to the Greek god, Zeus.

Ancient China was the first to discover cotton.