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World History Units 1 & 2 Review Questions
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To better understand the prehistory of humans, we must rely heavily upon:
Religious teachings
Archaeological evidence
Oral histories
Mythology
2
All of the following are Secondary Sources EXCEPT:
The Constitution
History books
Biographies
Historians teaching the Renaissance
3
Seasonal winds called ______ dominate India's climate and affect crops.
Monsoons
Hurricanes
Tornadoes
Tsunamis
4
This religion was created out of the creator's disgust for the Hindu Caste System and is non-theistic.
Daoism
Buddhism
Judaism
Hinduism
5
All of the following are Primary Sources EXCEPT:
Textbook
Autobiography
Presidential Speeches
Photographs
6
A common practice of the Ancient World was Polytheism which means…
Believing in multiple Gods
Believing in the Enlightenment
Believing in polynomials
Believing in one God
7
Which of the following is classified as part of the five pillars of Islam?
Confession of Faith
Fasting during Ramadan
All of the above
Hajj (pilgrimage to Mecca)
8
The years 201-300 are often referred to as the
3rd century BC/BCE
2nd century BC/BCE
3rd century AD/CE
2nd century AD/CE
9
This philosophy stressed harsh punishments for wrongdoing.
Legalism
Confucianism
Daoism
Rule of Law
10
Which of the following is the best definition of the term prehistory?
that period of time before humans created artifacts
that period of time before humans maintained a written record
the period of time before the domestication of the dog and goat
that period of time before humans conducted trade
11
Daoism/Taoism:
Originated in Japan and spread to China through trade
Stresses a closeness to the natural world and promoted scientific discovery
Presents a detailed set of formal rules to guide society
Was developed primarily to guide statesmen
12
Which of the following statements is TRUE of the language of the Indus River Valley civilization?
Historians cannot decipher (understand) the langauge
It is very easy for us to understand
It is the same as what was spoken in China
It is just like the English language
13
The first humans living during the Paleolithic Age followed an economic / survival system known as?
Farmers or merchants
Farmers or raiders
Specialized workers
Hunters- gatherers
14
According to Hinduism, who is the Supreme God?
Yahweh
Allah
Brahman
Dalai Lama
15
Hinduism and Buddhism were similar in all of the following aspects, EXCEPT
Place of Origin
Belief of reincarnation
Adherence to the caste system
Development of sacred religions
16
Which is the proper order for the development of the world's five major religions?
Judaism--Hinduism--Christianity--Islam--Buddhism
Hinduism--Judaism--Buddhism--Christianity--Islam
Hinduism--Buddhism--Christianity--Islam--Judaism
Christianity--Buddhism--Judaism--Islam--Hinduism
17
The years 2000-1901 are often referred to as the
19th century BC/BCE
20th century BC/BCE
20th century AD/CE
19th century AD/CE
18
What is the defining trait that scientists look for when using the label hominid?
Upright walking
Large brain size
Tool Making
Clan formation
19
Fossil remains of the EARLIEST direct human ancestors, Australopithecus and Homo habilis, have been found only in
Western Europe
Australia
Asia
Africa
20
Which region witnessed the earliest urban settlement (Mesopotamia spot!)?
Sub-Saharan Africa
Mesoamerica
The Indus plain
Fertile Crescent
21
Hinduism does not allow anyone to move within the caste system EXCEPT: *
If you have good karma reincarnating you into a new Varna
If you follow the teachings of Buddha
If you work for the King
If you work to have a job in another Varna
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What key point gave the Paleolithic Age its name?
Creation of an alphabet that would lead to formal language
Rise of early agricultural systems
Use of stone tools
Prevalence of cave painting throughout the world