Why are the Phoenicians considered "carriers of culture"?

Traded goods and spread ideas in the Mediterranean

Which of the following is most accurate about the Olmec?

They were the 1st complex civilization in Mesoamerica

Which of the following best describes the Hindu belief in reincarnation?

You are reborn into a different body after death

Which of the following best describes Egyptian Pharaohs?

They were absolute rulers and worshipped as gods

Under the Qin Dynasty

China became unified with one ruler

Which of the following ONLY applies to the Indus Valley Civilization?

City planning and plumbing systems

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1
The exchange of ideas and goods between people is called
cultural anthropology
economic civilization
cultural diffusion
specialized labor
2
Which religions beliefs are based on the battle between good and evil?
Christianity
Confucianism
Zoroastrianism
Hinduism
3
Greek philosophers taught that
every person is important
you should question everything
you should seek material wealth
all life is precious
4
The fall of the Zhou Dynasty led to
Trade and new inventions
New philosophical beliefs
Decrease in military strength
economic problems and bad leadership
5
All of the following are essential to being a civilization EXCEPT
Advancement in Technology
Advanced Cities
Form of Writing
Knowing Multiple Languages
6
Why are the Phoenicians considered "carriers of culture"?
Traded goods and spread ideas in the Mediterranean
Developed the first cart with wheels
Introduced Islam and Christianity to Africa
Used Cuneiform
7
How was the religion of the Hebrews different than other religions of the time?
They portrayed their god as human
The believed in monotheism
They demanded infant sacrifice
They believed in gods of nature
8
Which of the following is most accurate about the Olmec?
They had a written language destroyed by Europeans
They destroyed the Aztec
They were located in the Andes Mountains
They were the 1st complex civilization in Mesoamerica
9
Which of the following best describes the Hindu belief in reincarnation?
Your soul goes directly to paradise after death
You are reborn into a different body after death
Your soul wanders forever in a spiritual world
Your soul reaches a state of perfect understanding
10
Sparta's government was a
monarchy
republic
direct democracy
oligarchy
11
Who developed the first written law code in Mesopotamia?
King Tut
Hammurabi
Menes
Abraham
12
Which of the following best describes Egyptian Pharaohs?
They were absolute rulers and worshipped as gods
They shared their power with local leaders
They let people vote on rules and laws
They were the leaders in Ancient China
13
Which "invention" is attributed to the Phoenicians?
The Sail
Phonetic Alphabet
Monotheistic Religion
Indo-Aryan Language
14
The Fertile Crescent is the location of
Phoenicia
Indus Valley
Ancient Egypt
Mesopotamia
15
Under the Qin Dynasty
China began it's Golden Age
China became unified with one ruler
China went to war with the Mongols
Confucianism was adopted as the official religion
16
How did new rulers in China justify overthrowing the existing dynasty?
Mandate of Heaven
Dynastic Cycle
Cuneiform
Oracle Bone
17
Which of the following ONLY applies to the Indus Valley Civilization?
City planning and plumbing systems
Government centered on god-kings
Located next to major water sources
Isolation from other civilizations
18
The first form of writing was created by the _______ and was called _______.
Sumerians; Cuneiform
Hindus; Harrapan
Phoenicians; Alphabet
Egyptians; Hieroglyphics
19
In Buddhism, how can people overcome their desires and achieve enlightenment?
Follow the 4 Noble Truths
Follow the 8 Fold Path
Follow the Caste System
Believe in complex rituals
20
Slash and Burn was an agricultural technique practiced by
The Bantu
The Sumerians
The Zhou
The Aztec

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