The major impact of Alexander the Great's conquest was

The spread of Greek culture throughout the Meditteranean

Unlike other leaders of other religions of the time, Jewish prophets...

Could not claim they alone knew the will of God

The Persian provinces were were administered by:

satraps or hereditary provincial governers

Major difference between Buddhism and Hinduism

Buddhism denied the need for castes, rights and sacrifice

The distinctive features of a polis were acropolis and agora, meaning...

top of the city and gathering place or market

The Greek Gods and Godesses were seen as

superhuman and immortal, but having human qualities

The development and spread of Christianity and Buddhism had what in common

the founders of both presented themselves as divine

Rome's technological expertise was evident in...

its roads, aqueducts, concrete and arches

Which is a long lasting impact of the Arya migration into Northwest India

Introduced the varna system, the basis for the caste system

Fundemental idea of Daoism is best described as....

accepting the world as you find it, avoid useless struggles

Which of the following is not a part of Zoroastrianism

belief in reincarnation of the dead

Indo European nomads who created new Indian society

Which of the following statements is true about Buddhism and Christianity?

Each is tide closely to the teachings of an individual

One of Asoka the great's most important influences in world history was

Support of the Indian Ocean trade network

Judaism and Hinduism were similar in that both

Had written scriptures and an ethical code to live by

How did large centralized empires expand thier power during this unit?

developing supply lines and building infrastructure

The term Hellenistic Age refers to:

Political and cultural influence of Greece on other lands

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1
The Zhou dynasty claimed it ruled China because
the Monglos feared them
Zhou ancestors had chosen it
they had the Mandate of Heaven
it had an army of artists
2
All of the following were part of the Confucian social order except:
marital fidelity by husbands
filiam obedience to one's father
loyalty to the ruler
respect for the old
3
Which of earliest civilizations put emphasis on family, life on earth, learning and literacy
Mycenae
Mesopotamia
Egypt
Indus Valley
4
Most important legacy of the Zhou dynasty
the establishment of theocrazy
a written law code
the mandate of heaven
a tradition of having two rulers instead of one
5
The major impact of Alexander the Great's conquest was
forcing the migration of the Jews
destruction of regional trade and commerce
The spread of Greek culture throughout the Meditteranean
eliminating foreign influences in Greek culture
6
Judaism differed from other religions of the time because...
was monotheistic
it was polytheistic
had no sacred texts or books
first religion to set laws to live daily life
7
Unlike other leaders of other religions of the time, Jewish prophets...
had to burn sacred texts after reading
often changed beliefs when conquered
believed to be descendants from God
Could not claim they alone knew the will of God
8
Who does Pinecrest play against on Homecoming?
Scotland
Lumberton
Purnell Swett
Richmond
9
The Persian provinces were were administered by:
boyars, or a priestly class
direct control from the king
large occupying armies and harsh discipline
satraps or hereditary provincial governers
10
Major difference between Buddhism and Hinduism
Buddhism denied the need for castes, rights and sacrifice
Hinduism was monotheistic whol Buddhism was Polytheistic
Buddhism denied reincarnation and emphasized the real world
Buddhism taught respect for all living things
11
The distinctive features of a polis were acropolis and agora, meaning...
palace and wild lands
city center and farmland
granary and hospital
top of the city and gathering place or market
12
Which belief systems started in India 1. Buddhism 2. Hinduism 3. Confucianism 4. Daoism
1 and 2
4 only
2 only
two and three only
13
Which of the following is NOT a concept central to Buddhism
The Four Noble Truths
Nirvana
The Eightfold Path
Torah
14
The Greek Gods and Godesses were seen as
role models of wisdom and morality
distant and removed from the affairs of humans
purely ficticious
superhuman and immortal, but having human qualities
15
The main reason for the fall of the Roman Republic
wars against slave uprisings
the effect of rising monotheistic religions
an impoverished population
political decentralization
16
The development and spread of Christianity and Buddhism had what in common
both spread using help of trade routes
the founders of both presented themselves as divine
both developed monastic orders open to women
both stem from other religions
17
The center of political action in the Roman republic was...
the Plebian council
the senate
annually elected civil officials
the council of Nobles
18
Rome's technological expertise was evident in...
the sport of basketball
it's symphonies and the invention of violin
it's fleet of military boats
its roads, aqueducts, concrete and arches
19
The three great Greek classical philosophers were...
Diogenes, Euclid, and Ptolemy
Metzger, Hammer, Murchison
Socrates, Plato and Aristotle
Eurypides, Pericles and Darius
20
Two religions that gained many of followers because they spread along trade routes
Daoism and Islam
Judaism and Hinduism
Christianity and Buddhism
Christianity and Islam
21
Because of the influence of Confucianism ethics, Chinese values emphasized
the independence of children
obligation of the rich to help the poor
obedience and proper conduct
rugged individualism
22
The term ____________Empire came to refer to the eastern half of the Roman empire
Ptolomatic
Constantinian
Hellenistic
Byzantine
23
Which is a long lasting impact of the Arya migration into Northwest India
Introduced the varna system, the basis for the caste system
They hightened the role and status of women
They destroyed Harrappa and Mohjeno Daro
They brought buddhism to South Asia
24
Fundemental idea of Daoism is best described as....
emphasizing aggressive action and radical change
accepting the world as you find it, avoid useless struggles
technological and social progress can solve all skills
unquestioned obedience to authority
25
Which classical civilization was composed of city states?
Gupta
Rome
Han
Greece
26
The leading export commodity of China during the Han dynasty was...
tea
porcelain
silk
rice
27
Which of the following is not a part of Zoroastrianism
the world was created by an eagle
belief in reincarnation of the dead
the triumph of good over evil
belief in one supreme diety
28
Who were the Aryans?
Indo European nomads who created new Indian society
First religious leaders of India
Founders of Buddhism
distant relatives of Harrapan
29
In contrast to the scholar-beaurucrats in China, the top of Social structure in India was...
artisans
priests
landowners
court officials
30
Which govt has a leader that is not a monarch and certain people have the right to vote
polis
republic
Circus Maximus
dictatorship
31
The conversion of the Roman empire to and end of Christian persecution is given to who?
Constantine
Diocletian
Caeser
Tiberius
32
Which of the following statements is true about Buddhism and Christianity?
Christianity became divided while buddhism remained unified
Both pray and make sacrifices to a pantheon of Gods
Most followers at both came from the higher classes
Each is tide closely to the teachings of an individual
33
One of Asoka the great's most important influences in world history was
Support of the Indian Ocean trade network
Conversion to and protection of Buddhism
Elimination of the caste system
Long lasting political unification of India
34
The reincarnation of the atman into a given class depends on...
karma or deeds in life
place within the caste system
divine grace
physical strength
35
The economic system that human beings first used for survival was
hunting and gathering
agriculture
horticulture
pastoralism
36
The first Christians in the Roman Empire
were persecuted
lacked leadership and a clear mission
were encouraged to spread thier teachings
converted the middle and upper class at a high rate
37
Judaism and Hinduism were similar in that both
promoted teaching reincarnation
Had written scriptures and an ethical code to live by
spread widely around the mediterranean
advocated a monastic life and rejection of worldly things
38
How did large centralized empires expand thier power during this unit?
developing supply lines and building infrastructure
creating societies with different beliefs lessening revolt
giving more political power to common people conquered
making armies from core areas, not conquered people
39
The term Hellenistic Age refers to:
The successful rule of Helen of Troy
Macedonian empire during Alexander's reign
influence of Asian culture on Greece
Political and cultural influence of Greece on other lands
40
From the founding of each religion, Christians and Muslims shared a belief in...
a single omnipotent diety
the legal equality of men and women
the seperation of church and state
equality of opportunity

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