Why did the Han develop a civil service system?

to obtain officials who held Confucian values

What was the Mandate of Heaven?

A concept that said rulers were given authority to rule from the gods

The Middle Way is......

finding happiness between extreme luxury and extreme hardship.

Karma in Hinduism is...

Every action by a body/entity AND its consequences

The first civilization arose in Mesopotamia because

the area was suitable for agriculture.

In traditional India, the caste system and the Hindu beliefs in karma and dharma resulted in

the establishment of a set of rules for each individual in the society

Why was Egypt the gift of the Nile?

It flooded and gave there crops water

A structure that does not allow for social mobility.

What is the Silk Road?

A set of trade networks from China to the Mediterranean.

Why is the Roman Republic important?

Assisted in foundation of United States

What is a primary source?

A document/object created during the important event

Who were the Phonecians?

Sea-Trading Mediterranean Merchant Like People

What effect did geography have on Greece's development?

Mountainous terrain led to independent city-states

Seasonal winds that may or may not bring heavy rain.

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1
Why did the Han develop a civil service system?
to obtain officials who held Confucian values
to encourage higher education among the nation's youth
to reward soldiers for their military service
to solidify their power by offering rivals government jobs
2
How did Mesopotamia keep records?
Stories and fables
Word of mouth
Religious artifacts
Cuneiform
3
In Hinduism, to do your dharma is to
Be nice to people
give to the poor
Do your duty
Not eat cows
4
What was the Mandate of Heaven?
A concept that said rulers were given authority to rule from the gods
The name of a legendary dragon from Chinese mythology
A set of laws that were dictated from the gods
What the Ancient Chinese called their king
5
The Middle Way is......
Thinking about something very carefully and deeply for a period of time.
finding happiness between extreme luxury and extreme hardship.
Individuals go through many cycles of birth, living, death and rebirth (rei
being in a state of perfect happiness and peace. It is a feeling of freedo
6
Which civilization is known for their seafaring?
Phoenicians
Nubians
Hyksos
Hebrews
7
What was a satrap in the Persian empire?
the eyes and ears of the King
Governor of a province
Servants
The King
8
Karma in Hinduism is...
An action by a body/entity that is BAD for others
ONLY the consequences of an action by a body/entity
Every action by a body/entity AND its consequences
ONLY the actions by a body/entity
9
The first civilization arose in Mesopotamia because
the Phoenicians had become expert sailors.
the Hittites were able to master ironworking techniques.
people in the Fertile Crescent had a vibrant religious life.
the area was suitable for agriculture.
10
In traditional India, the caste system and the Hindu beliefs in karma and dharma resulted in
the establishment of a set of rules for each individual in the society
a strong belief in the importance of education
the rapid industrialization of the economy
a strong emphasis on the acquistion of wealth
11
What are the sacred books of Hinduism?
The Torah.
The Bible.
The Quran.
The Vedas and Upanishads.
12
Greece's geography was made up of...
Deserts
Mountains
Icebergs
Grasslands
13
Why was Egypt the gift of the Nile?
They used the water to make soup
they used it as a toilet
they bathed in the lake
It flooded and gave there crops water
14
A Caste System is...
A system that allows for very easy social change.
A system in which it is very easy to move social classes.
A system in which education determines your social class.
A structure that does not allow for social mobility.
15
What is the Silk Road?
A group of people who make silk.
A road that leads to where silk worms live.
A road made of silk.
A set of trade networks from China to the Mediterranean.
16
What was the capital of the Eastern Roman Empire?
Antioch
Constantinople (or Byzantium)
Rome
Jerusalem
17
Mesopotamia means
Land of Many Gods
Land Between Two Rivers
Land of Fertile Soil
Land Under the Mountains
18
Greek-like, or blending of Greek culture with other cultures
Theism
Polytheism
Hellenism
Hybridization
19
Which Greek city-state had a militaristic government?
Athens
Sparta
20
Why is the Roman Republic important?
Assisted in foundation of United States
Had a large impact the Ten Commandments
Taught Lewis and Clark
It's not important
21
Who founded the Persian Empire?
King Phillip II
Augustus Caesar
Cyrus the Great
Alexander the Great
22
What is a primary source?
A document/object created during the important event
A document about prime numbers
The only reliable source
A document created after the important event
23
What is a dynasty
The richest man
Royal Family
Elected king
Strongest man
24
Who were the Phonecians?
Warriors who raided the Western Roman Empire
Sea-Trading Mediterranean Merchant Like People
Merchants trading on the Arabian Penisula
Land Bound Army that took over Asia
25
Who helped spread Buddhism?
Mansa musa
Ashoka
Alexnder the Great
The crusades
26
What effect did geography have on Greece's development?
An inland location hindered trade and colonization
Abundant natural resources encouraged self-sufficiency
Mountainous terrain led to independent city-states
A lack of natural seaports limited communication
27
Who was the founder of Islam?
KNIGHTS
MOHAMMED
THE POPE
ABRAHAM
28
Who founded Confucianism?
Jesus
Buddha
Confucius
A confused man
29
In 330BC who did the Persian Empire fall to?
Alexander the Great
Nebuchadnezzar
Julius Cesar
Cyrus
30
What does Islam mean?
the believe in no God
the believe in God
submission the will of dogs
submission to the will of God
31
The writing of Ancient Egypt was called
English
Arabic
Hieroglyphics
hirographics
32
The Fertile Crescent is a large chunk of land between the _______ Gulf and the ____________ Sea.
Tigris, Euphrates
Nile, Mediterranean
Euphrates, Persian
Persian, Mediterranean
33
Who controlled Ancient Egypt?
Emperor
A Pharaoh
A God/Goddess
A king
34
Athens had what type of government?
Dynasty
Oligarchy
Empire
Democracy
35
Who Started Buddhism?
Mr.Wittmann
Jesus Christ
Siddhartha Gautama
Muhammad
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What are monsoons?
Early Indian priests
Seasonal winds that may or may not bring heavy rain.
Great Indian warriors
canals to control the flow of water

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