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Unit 1: SSWH1 and SSWH2
Because of Asoka, the Mauryan Empire became known for
India experience a "Golden Age" because
Unit 1: SSWH1 and SSWH2
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India experience a "Golden Age" because
peace and prosperity led to advancements- art, tech, science
Chinese inventions and wisdom were adopted by the emperors
Gupta emperors ruled with absolute authority/ tyranny
of the spread of Hinduism through the Indian subcontinent
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Because of Asoka, the Mauryan Empire became known for
poor military leadership
technological advancement
successful war
religious toleration
3
Phoenecians were great traders due to their ability to
conquer all neighboring lands
domesticate cattle to carry heavier loads of gold
build ships and navigate the sea
build wagons and control trade through toll roads
4
An eye for an eye symbolizes
Hammurabi's Code
Draco's Law
The Code of Sargon of Akkad
The Ten Commandments
5
Sumerian scribes introduced
Arabic Alphabet
Cyrillic Alphabet
Heiroglyphics
Cuneiform
6
Why is little known about the Indus Valley civilization?
Its written language has not yet been deciphered
There are few artifacts from the Indus Valley
It existed for only a few hundred years
It existed in a part of the world that is ignored
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Hebrews focused on the concept of
worshipping Mesopotamian gods
bulding ziggurats
worshipping Allah
monotheism
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Which two rivers is Mesopotamia located between?
Tigris and Euphrates
Jordan and Kabir
White Nile and Blue Nile
Indus and Kabul
9
Harrapa and Mohenjo-Daro were early states along what river?
Huang He (Yellow)
Tigris
Nile
Indus
10
As regional dynasties, the Zhou dynasty can be compared to the
Shang
Chinese Republic
Tang
Han
11
Which civilization was the earliest Mesamerican civilization that left behind large stone heads
Aztec
Olmec
Inca
Mayan
12
The 8 Fold Path is a key part of achieving enlightenment according to
Buddhism
Legalism
Confucianism
Daoism
13
One of the earliest and most important law codes were created by
Hammurabi
Hitler
Sargon I
Akhenaton
14
Phoenecians are most known for
irrigation
alphabet
monotheism
agriculture
15
Buddhism's 4 Noble Truths are an effort to eliminate
spiritual piety
wealth and status
suffering and desire
warfare and death
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Where does the name Fertile Crescent come from?
the resource rich land made agriculture and growth possible
Indus River gave rich soil allowing agriculture to boom
region was densely populated
civilizations developed there for thousands of years
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Another name for the Agricultural Revolution is
Fertile Crescent
Old Stone Age
Industrial Revolution
Neolithic Revolution
18
Order was restored during the Qin Dynasty due to the implementation of
Legalism
Confucianism
Buddhism
Daoism
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Confucianism was incorporated into the government of which Chinese Dynasty?
qin
zhou
han
shang
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Which of the following distinguished the cities of the Indus Valley
cities had plumbing and sewage
cities were simple and not well planned
cities were destroyed by invaders in horse drawn carriages
cities were constantly at war
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Hieroglyphics were decoded by
Draco's Law
Rosetta Stone
cave drawings
Pharoah's tablets
22
Early nomadic people were mostly _____ in their religious beliefs
unilateral
atheist
monotheistic
polytheistic
23
Pharaohs were seen as
kings and queens
living gods
great scholars
representatives of the common man
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Confucianism
stresses the importance of the individuals
establishes a basic structure for a military rule
contains the framework for a communist govenment
provides proper relationships to balance society
25
Hinduism developed as a result of
Asoka's desire to create peace
traditions of a nomadic group called the Aryans
a Buddhist sect which sought to develop a new religion
a man being told to carry out the word of God
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Earthquakes, invasions, conflict are examples of
climatic environmental change
loss of mandate of heaven
Dynastic Cycle
return of classic rule
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The Golden Age of India occurred during
Fall of Rome
Dark Ages
Mauryan Empire
Gupta Empire