Unit 2 Test Review

Book of the Dead is associated with this religion:

Which of the following is NOT one of the dominant writing systems from the Mediterranean?

People who traveled around, followed herds, hunted, and explored for food:

Torah is associated with this religion:

What was the leader of the Egyptian civilization?

The belief in many gods/goddesses:

Which is NOT an example of how environment can affect the growth of civilizations?

Zend Avesta is associated with this religion:

Which leader of the Maurya Empire was most known for posting messages in public places?

An empire spreads more advanced farming techniques to another empire. This is known as:

What was special about the inventions from the "Old Stone Age?"

What was the area around the Tigris and Euphrates rivers referred to as?

Mummification is associated with this religion:

Which of these religions was the basis for all other monotheistic religions?

He is famous for creating the first law code... "eye for an eye, tooth for a tooth."

The Aztec created these "floating gardens" to utilize more space for farming

Which of the following is NOT a belief of the ancient Egyptians?

Which empire, in India, was known for its success in science, math, religion, and philosophy?

This religion used a dual god system, and believed in an ongoing battle between good and evil.

What name was given to the writing system created by the ancient Sumerians?

Civilizations began farming around rivers because of what?

Why was mummification such an important ritual for the Egyptians?

Egyptian system of writing which used pictures to display words

These people would travel over 200 miles in a day to tell the empire important messages.

Which is NOT a reason that the standard of living was better after the Agricultural Revolution?

The agricultural revolution was also known as the Neolithic Age. Neolithic is another term for:

What group was at the bottom of the Egyptian social class system?

Which civilization had a written language of 22 letters that represented spoken sounds?

Ziggurats are associated with this religion:

What religious practice did early Mesoamerican civilizations share to display their faith?