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A World History Midterm Exam Review - 9th grade. #worldhistory
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1
Which of the following was true of both the Han and Gupta Empires?
Both had religious unity.
They were both overrun by Germanic tribes.
Both saw a number of technological advances.
They both had a tradition of dynasties.
2
What is fifial piety?
established that there could only be one legit ruler of China at a time
harmony with nature
respect for elders, parent
live your life on how you want to
3
Ashoka wrote his Buddhist teachings on...
Stone steles
Clay tablets
Rock Edicts
4
What is Hellenistic Culture?
Mixture of China, Japan
Mixture of Hinduism, Buddhism, and Islam
Mixture of Egyptian, Greek, Persian, Indian.
5
Which of the following distinguished the cities of the Indus Valley?
Cities constantly at war despite huge defensive structures.
Cities were destroyed by invaders in horse-drawn chariots.
Cities were built without thinking, in a jumble of streets.
Cities were planned, had plumbing and sewage systems.
6
The Golden Age of India happened during the rule of the Gupta Empire, and was a time of:
All of these
Disease and chaos
Wars and wealth
Inventions and peacefulness
7
Where was paper, and the compass made?
Niger
China
Czech Republic
Trinidad and Tobago
8
Writing in ancient Mesopotamia was called____________________________.
Heiroglyphics
Cuneiform
Cave drawings
Sanskrit
9
Who is the founder of Hinduism?
Lao Tsu
Siddhartha Guatama
there is no founder
Abraham
10
The creation of what led to the rise of Human Civilizations all around the World?
The Wheel
Industry
Agriculture
Fire
11
Alexander the Great was important because...
Spread Greek culture to many far-away lands.
He instituted democratic reforms in Athens.
Died without an heir.
Overthrew the Kings of Rome and founded the Republic.
12
Why do we know so little about the Indus Valley civilization?
There are few artifacts from the Indus Valley.
Its written language has not yet been deciphered.
It existed for only a few hundred years.
It existed in a part of the world that has been ignored.
13
Alexander the Great was important because...
Spread Greek culture to many far-away lands.
He instituted democratic reforms in Athens.
Died without an heir.
Overthrew the Kings of Rome and founded the Republic.
14
What is censorship?
prohibiting, books, films, news to prevent knowledge
enabling the usage of books, films, and news to gain knowledge
15
What did the ancient civilizations in Egypt, China, India, and Mesopotamia have in common?
They were all nomads
They all had similar government structures.
They were all located near rivers
They all had writing systems
16
Why were river valleys good locations for permanent settlements and the rise of civilizations?
They were near the ocean
The farmers liked farming
The soil was fertile
The water was refreshing
17
What is a similarity between Hinduism and Buddhism?
Both are polytheistic.
Both follow the Vedas.
Both believe in reincarnation
Both are monotheistic.
18
Where did the earliest civilizations of ancient Egypt develop?
Along the Nile
On the coast of the Atlantic
Next to early Mesopotamia in the west Mountains
Near the center of Africa
19
Socrates used a series of questions in debates to show the flaws in others ideas- a style now called the Socratic Method
True
False
20
What was the Civil Service Exam?
recruit civil officials, on POLITICAL CONNECTIONS to maintain stable gov.
recruit civil officials, based on SKILLS and MERIT to maintain stable gov.
21
Confucianism is a religion
True
False
22
What type of Government is Ancient Athens ?
Representative Democracy
Communism
Democracy
Direct Democracy
23
Who is the founder of Judaism?
The Prophet of Muhammed
Jesus
Abraham
Guru Nanak
24
Brahmins (priest ) were on the...
The fourth of the caste system
The third of the caste system
The second of the caste system
Top of the caste system
25
Who was allowed to be a citizen in Athens?
Slaves
Foreign men
Native-born men
Women
26
All early civilizations were built
Near an ocean
On a mountain
Where they were protected by a natural boundary
Near a river
27
Who is the founder of Buddhism?
Mohammed
Lao Tzu
Siddhartha Gautama
Confucius
28
Main rivers of ancient Mesopotamia
Indus and Yellow
Tigris and Euphrates
Niger and Nile
Amazon and Euphrates
29
What is the goal of Buddhism?
To move up the caste system
To reborn with a better reputation due to karma.
To reach being enlightened and nirvana
30
Civilization in ancient China began in the...
Yellow River Valley
Indus River Valley
Xi Jiang River Valley
Yangtze River Valley
31
What is the difference between life in Sparta Vs Athens
Sparta lived peacefully with freedom, Athens lived to trained for welfare
They were not different, they both were really similar
Athens lived peacefully with freedom, Sparta lived to trained for welfare
They both lived for peace and freedom
32
Which is NOT a pillar of Islam?
Muhammad is the savior.
Give money to charity.
The is no God but Allah.
Pilgrimage to Mecca
33
One core belief of Hinduism
Not eating fish
Taking offerings
Sacrifice of jelly straws
Karma
34
Where
did the civilizations first develop?
Mesopotamia, Egypt, Isreal, and Jamacia
Mesopotamia, Egypt, China, and India
Mesopotamia, India, China, and Greenland
India, China, Iceland, and Greenland
35
What were the 3 orders of Greek Columns?
Doric, Ionic, and Corinthian
Carthage, Hill, Ionize
36
What kind of government did Rome have under Augustus?
Dynasty
Republic
Direct democracy
Empire
37
Ashoka, the great emperor of Mauryan empire
was the only emperor to extend India beyond the subcontinent
None of these answers is correct.
wrote the handbook on the principles of government
converted to Buddhism after his bloody war against Kalinga.
38
What did Qin Shi Huang Di Standardize?
Currency
All of the Above
Roads, silk trade route
Writing System
39
The Ultimate Goal of Hinduism and Buddhism was...
Moksha Only
Moksha and Nirvana
Nirvana Only
Heaven and Enlightement
40
What countries/empires was Alexander the great king of
Yes
That one place over there
Macedon?
Persia, Macedon, Egypt(Pharaoh), Asia, etc.
41
Who unified the Warring States?
lu bu
Lao Zhu
Li si
Qin shi huang di
42
The 12 Tables of the Roman Republic served a similar function as which other document?
the Magna Carta
the Dead Sea Scrolls
the Book of the Dead
the Code of Hammurabi
43
Pythagorean Theorem
was developed where...
Cyprus
Vatican City
Greece
China
44
Example of a law from Hamarrabbi's Code?
No taxation without representation
No Egyptians allowed
Eye for an eye
Freedom of speech
45
Hinduism is mainly located where?
India
Carters house
Nicaragua
Budapest
46
What were some advancements made in the Paleolithic Era
domestication of animals
learning to use fire.
the use of agriculture
Complex tools and objects made of stone and natural fibers.
47
what does Confucianism aim to achieve?
to create a more peaceful society through the individual
To fulfill the word of god
to always follow the word of confucias
to make life better
48
The Caste System is related to what culture?
Assyria
India
China
Mesopotamia
49
The major power struggles in the early Roman republic were between
members of the aristocracy and common citizens
military and civilians
citizens of Rome and citizens of the provinces.
the executive and legislative branches of government
50
What was the Silk Road in Ancient China?
A runway
As a border
As a place for tourist
A trade route
51
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52
Who was the leader during the Golden Age of Athens?
Homer
Pericles
Perseus
Athens
53
Could people move up or down the Caste system
True
False
54
Much of the Indus civilizations were described as being
unorganized.
planned cities.
lacking advancements.
violent.
55
Silk in Rome showed how...
record keeping
Status
Social Structure
complex cities
56
Hinduism & Buddhism originated in...
India
Europe
Middle East
Italy
57
Which is not a characteristic of a civilization?
Complex Institutions
Specialized Workers
Strong Military
Record Keeping
58
When was the fall of Rome?
458 CE
476 CE
467 CE
463 CE
59
Which of the following was NOT an innovation of Roman architecture?
dome
vault
columns
arch
60
How did Qin Shi Huang Di unify the Warring states under?
Buddhism
Legalism
Taosim/Daoism
Confucianism
61
Roman Sculptures were based on realism, and had a idea of normalism and were based on influential people and gods.
False
True
62
Domes and Arches werent popular designs in Rome
False
True
63
During the Paleolithic Era man obtained his food by:Paleolithic Era man obtained his food by:
Hunting and gathering
Buying and selling at a marketplace
Farming
Raising animals
64
What was the result of Pax Romana ( Rome's Golden Age ) ?
No peace happened, wars happened everywhere.
Everything declined.
Nothing changed, everything was normal and no bizarre changes happened
strengthened centr. government, created a stable cond. which trade flourish
65
Paleolithic people could best be described as ...
Settlers
Farmers
Warriors
Nomads
66
Roman architecture and art were largely based on
Celtic ideas
African ideas
Greek ideas
Asian ideas
67
Which of the following best defines Confucianism?
looks for harmony with nature or with the whole world
respect for your elders, parents, and/or authority
strict laws and punishments to force people to behave
68
What was the founder of Buddhism's name?
Siddhartha Gautama
John Smith
Ashoka
Shi Haung Di
69
what is taoism
a Chinese philosophy based on the writings of Lao-tzu
a chinese philosophy based on writings of siddhartha gautama
a guideline to life
a religious belief
70
Ancient Egypt had pharaohs, but ancient China had ____________.
emperors
scribes
kings
warriors
71
Communities in Ancient Greece were
separated by deserts and mountains
seperated by rivers and deserts
separated by valleys and rivers
separated by rugged mountains and valleys
72
How much warring states were there in China?
6
5
4
7
73
Ancient Egypt was protected by natural barriers formed by
the Nile
the delta
deserts
the Mediterranean
74
What are some of the basic beliefs of Christianity?
The messiah hasn't come yet and God communicates through prophets
Everyone has a reactive mind which makes us not experience life
The Bible, Jesus, God, and the Holy Spirit
Inevitable suffering, reincarnation, that there is no god
75
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76
Pax romana
means Roman Peace and refers to the rule of Julius Caesar
means Roman Pox and refers to a plague that decimated Rome
means Roman Peace and refers to the golden age of Rome
means Roman Pox and was how Jews referred to Roman rule
77
Mesopotamia means
Land Between Two Rivers
Land of Fertile Soil
Land of Many Gods
Land Under the Mountains
78
According to Confucianism, what is the most important thing a society needs to function?
People who eat dinner regularly
A Good Ruler
People who follow the rules of society exactly
People who know their status and Relationships
79
Why did Buddhism develop out of Hinduism?
Buddha didn't believe in reincarnation
Life is Suffering
Nirvana
Buddha didn't agree with the Caste System
80
Why were Sparta and Athens Allies for some time?
To help other places
To fight against the Persians
Just because
To conquer other places
81
Which belief system is when you believe in reincarnation due to
karma
and
DHARMA
.
Buddhism
Hinduism
82
Who united Rome after the Death of Julius Caesar?
Pericles
Augustus
Constantine
Alexander the Great
83
The founder of Islam is
Jesus
Siddharth Gautama
There is no founder
Mohammed
84
Where was the concept of 0 developed?
India
Morocco
Kenya
Albania
85
What is the sacred text of Christianity
Torah
Vedas
Quran
Bible
86
The Gupta Empire standardized money ( Coins )
False
True
87
Which is not an important pillar of Buddhism?
Nirvana
Four Noble Truths
Eightfold Path
Pray Five Times a Day
88
The Four Noble Truths of Buddhism is centered around
desire and suffering
meditation and prayer
honesty and integrity
non-violence and obedience
89
The writing of Ancient Egypt was called
hirographics
Arabic
English
Hieroglyphics
