Honors Midterm Review

Brahma, Vishnu and Shiva are a part of:

Daughter of Thutmose the I, wife of Thutmose II and step-mother of Thutmose III.

The Harappan Valley Civilization could be found near this river(s).

Developed the dynastic cycle.

Where are these found?

The founder of Buddhism

In the Hebrew tradition, a covenant is:

The Exodus was:

The Law of the Hebrews, found in the Torah was given to:

This Chinese dynasty introduced the concept of the Mandate of Heaven.

The process of preparing and preserving the body for the afterlife is called:

Known for the creation of siege engines and psychological warfare.

Our modern alphabet is derived from:

The period of time that the Jews were forced to live in a foreign land was called:

Siddhartha Gautama was responsible for which set of beliefs?

What scientific concept did Indian astronomers prove before Europeans did?

Who was responsible for creating the first written law code?

The Persians won this battle, but lost the war.

In a caste system:

The order in which these civilizations existed.

The Supreme Egyptian god and god of the sun was:

Which of the following philosophers promoted family relationships in society?

These people established the trading outpost of Carthage.

Leader in Athenian democracy during its Golden Age.

The 4 Ancient River Valley Civilizations were:

They invaded Egypt during the Second Intermediate Period

Who wrote the book that is the foundation of modern geometry?

How did Shi Huangdi unify China?

Used in ancient Ur, these structures were both religious and political.

The social class system that came to be known as the caste system was created in India by:

The political and religious center of Ancient Sumer.

She is one of the oldest australopithecus ever found.

Two ancient monotheistic religions were:

The Kings of the United Kingdom of Israel were:

When the Persian forces attacked Greece, they were led by these two men (in order)

Government run by a king or queen.

The Phoenicians contributed to written communication by introducing the first use of:

Which empire was ruled by Cyrus the Great?

The main political unit in Ancient Greece.

The Hittites were able to excel at war because of their knowledge of:

A tolerant King, he set the Jews free from bondage

Which of the following was essential to the creation of the New Kingdom in Egypt?

This is one idea that both Hinduism and Buddhism share in common.

A dramatic, far-reaching change as man settled into farming communities.

Sacred Hindu text created by the Aryans.

This age was characterized by tools made of bronze.

These people were the first to use chariots.

"The unexamined life is not worth living."

The most sacred Jewish writings, found in the first 5 books of the Hebrew Bible are:

The main goal of Legalism was to:

What was the primary purpose for constructing the Royal Road?

He is considered the father of modern geometry.

This philosopher believed that man was good, but that nature was better.

The Indo-European tribes entered the Indus River Valley and became the:

When a new pharaoh is crowned, he is said to represent ______ on earth.

What was the relationship between Egypt and Nubia during the New Kingdom period?

A government run by a small group of powerful elites.

The Trojan War was fought by both the Mycenaean Greeks and: