Bridgewater World History EOC Study Guide

Missionaries followedpaths such as the _______ to spread ideas and religions

Put these in the correct order as they appear in the picture

What was the purpose of the civil service exam in China?

Which sources (primary/secondary) are usually more reliable?  

How was Judaism unique among other ancient religions?

A Roman invention that is a  channel that carries water to a city from distant sources

His methods influence the way teachers interact with their students

The first four river valley civilizations were Egypt, __________, India, and Mesopotamia 

The group of Jewsliving outside the Jewish homeland spread their religion to around the world

A system that supplies dryland with water

Wrote 200 books on philosophy and science.  He divided all governments into 3 basic types

What would be the most likely use for a scalebar?

where all citizens can vote first hand on decisions     

For a ____ you need 1 Cities and Government 2 religion  3.A social structure  4 Writing and Art

The invention of the sail by the Mesopotamians led to the creation of the sailboat. 

An advantage to living in a river valley civilization would be...

Created the Socratic method of teaching

What was the most important river for Egypt? 

A city that governs itself and its surrounding territory but is part of one civilization.

Land that is good for farming

A _______________ is a government by the people

This set of laws used to protect the less powerful and created by a Mesopotamian king is called

Which of these was NOT a direct result of the agricultural revolution?

No one universal founder

The _____ flooding of the Nile created fertile land that helped Egypt become a great civilizati

Rejected the idea of democracy as a form of government thought philosopher kings should rule.

The BIG CHANGE to humans during at the end ofthe Neolithic Age was people began to ___________

Why would someone want to use B.C.E and C.Einstead of B.C and A.D 

The ______ was an invention created by the Mesopotamians that helped with farming in the fields

Critic of the sophists who believed there was an absolute truth

________ is the belief in just one god

An amount that is left over after a need is met

A disadvantage to living in a river valley civilization would be....

Ordinary citizens in Ancient Rome that fought for more rights. 

Jesus is the founder of this religion

What were the most important rivers for China? 

The Roman government in which citizens elect their leaders (similar to our government) 

Who were the first people to settle in Mesopotamia?

First hand evidenceof an event in history

Term meaning “Before Common Era” -used as an alternative to “B.C” 

A personal attitudeabout people or life

A fan shaped area at the end of a river, usually has rich soil that is good for farming

A person who copies or writes outs documents as a record keeper

Members of the upperclass in Ancient Rome who served in the highest positions in government

The Egyptians believed that they needed to preserve the body so they could go to the afterlife

An Egyptian writing system made up of a combination of pictures and sound symbols.

Is Hinduism monotheistic or polytheistic?

Which is not a Roman accomplishment in law?

The founder of this religion is Siddhartha Gautama 

Gunpowder

What were the most important rivers for Mesopotamia? 

Is Christianity monotheistic or polytheistic?

Fine particles of soil that is used for farming (helped civilizations flourish)

Skilled workers

To object to law.  This idea started by the Romans is given to the president of the U.S today

Which is not a Roman accomplishment in engineering?

Who invented democracy?

_________ is the belief in more than one god.

What were the most important rivers for India? 

A system of writing developed by the Sumerians that uses wedgeshaped marks

Is Judaism monotheistic or polytheistic?

The founder of this religion is Abraham whom they believe all Israelites are descended from

The ______ invention of paper was made out of Reed plants that grew along the Nile 

This invention by the Mesopotamians has led to many other inventions such as the automobile.

A group of people who are at a similar cultural, economic, or educational level.

A document or writtenwork created after an event

___________ is theprocess of treating a dead body to keep it from decaying

Which is not a Roman accomplishment in architecture?

The act of trainingfor a particular job

Which is not a Roman accomplishment in technology?

Taught the idea of the “golden mean.” 

A Roman design in architecture that is a curved part of a structure that serves as support

Described his visionfor the ideal government in his work the Republic

Historians call the settled farming during theNeolithic Age the ____________

Printing made it possible to 

The _______________ is an area in Mesopotamia where some of the first civilizations lived.

Four Noble Truths to seek spiritual truth,  end suffering by following the Eightfold Path.

Why was the Great Wall of China built?

  Where citizens selectofficials to govern on their behalf

What would be the most likely use of a compassrose?   

A ______ is someone on a religious mission ;usually to teach others about their beliefs

The ability gained by the practicaluse of knowledge. 

Is Buddhism monotheistic or polytheistic?

A long lasting Roman Peace movement where they accomplished many great things

An Indian social classwhose members are restricted by the jobs they take 

Christianity used Roman roads tospread their religion across the world