World History Sem. 1 Exam

What did Siddhartha Guatama do under the fig tree?

Name the continent

In Ancient Egypt, schools were originally created to train __________.

Which the of 5 themes of geography answers: What's it like there?

Belief in Karma

Which the of 5 themes of geography does the following picture represent?

What is the name of the black rock that led to the deciphering of the Egyptian language?

Egyptian ruler or king

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Besides being the first female pharaoh, Queen Hatshepsut contributed to Egyptian society by

Name the continent

Name the ocean

____________________________ are tombs built for the pharaohs of Egypt.

natural resources that can be replaced

Which the of 5 themes of geography answers: Where is it?

Gupta's military efforts to defend the empire drained treasury and the empire began to weaken. Who began invading India?

Filial piety is a major feature of what philosophy that was influential in China?

Name the continent

__________________________ are a set of laws in ancient Mesopotamia that were strict, cruel, and harsh.

Which the of 5 themes of geography does the following picture represent?

The core belief in __________________ is to accept the Four Noble Truths.

materials found in nature that people use

Belief in reincarnation

Egyptians invented a material similar to paper called ________, was made from a reed that grew along the Nile.

Stresses the goal of following one's duty and living a moral life.

Which the of 5 themes of geography does the following picture represent?

Ancient Chinese philosophy that taught the legal system was more important than moral values?

The four ________________ directions align perfectly with the Giza Pyramid.

natural substances that can be retrieved by digging in to the earth

Name the continent

The ideas of Confucius appeal to the Chinese people because it ensured ____________.

The ____________________ in ancient Egypt were considered gods and ruled with absolute power.

_________ is a core belief in Hinduism. It is one's responsibility in the caste system.

A _______ is a body preserved by special process. known as one of ancient Egypt's great achievements.

Language/writing that developed in Mesopotamia that used wedge shaped symbols pressed into clay tablets is __________.

_______________ led the Exodus (leading the Jews out of) out of Egypt.

The Silk Road is a trade route that connects what?

Which goal did Buddhism teach people to move toward?

Which the of 5 themes of geography does the following picture represent?

Why was the Great Wall of China built?

Name the continent

_____________ is the effect of a person's actions in this and in previous lives.

India’s 2 main rivers are the ______________ and ___________________.

Only about ____ was suitable for farming.

Why is Pharaoh Menes significant?

The _____________________ built the first cities in Mesopotamia.

Which the of 5 themes of geography answers: How do the people connect with their surroundings?

The Southern half of Egypt that is higher up in elevation

__________________ is a well known pharaoh because his tomb was discovered intact.

Which the of 5 themes of geography answers: How and why are places similar?

China’s biggest/most important export was

Practice meditation

Factors that helped Qin Shihuangdi unify China economically and geographically.

Stresses the goal of following one's duty and living a moral life.

________________ were important in Mesopotamia because they were "the only people that could communicate with the gods."

Name the continent

Which of the following religions was founded by Siddhartha Guatama, and is based on the idea of reaching enlightenment?

Why did ancient Egyptians preserve the bodies of their dead?

Name the continent

An oval frame surrounding a king or queen's name

A small, self governing, state that includes the surrounding villages and farmland is called a ________________________.

Which geographic feature was shared by the early civilizations that developed in Egypt, India, and Mesopotamia? ​

The final goal of life is to achieve Moksha.

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_________________ are a collection of hundreds of sacred hymns of Hinduism.

China's landmass consists mainly of ________ and _________.

This writing system was used for important documents and decoration of tombs and sarcophagi in ancient Egypt.

Laws in Mesopotamia were ____________.

Who invaded India and brought religious ideas which led to the development of Hinduism.

Crops grew well in Mesopotamia because ...

The Northern half of Egypt where the Nile River enters the Mediterranean Sea

A period of rule when a series of pharaohs all come from the same family.

a natural resources that cannot be replaced

Name the ocean

India’s main religion is _____________, one of the oldest religions in the world.

The _____________________ is the system developed in ancient India that strictly divided the classes of people.

Name the ocean

_____________ is a Hindu teacher.

Which the of 5 themes of geography does the following picture represent?