Indian prince who founded Buddhism

What is a characteristic of the Indus Valley civilizations?

Cities were planned with plumbing and sewage systems.

What are the four river valley civilizations?

Indus, Mesopotamia, Chinese, Egypt

The Neolithic Revolution was a turning point in history because

people began to use agriculture to ensure their survival

Define Dynastic cycle.

a pattern of the rise and fall of dynasties

What was Hammurabi's Code?

A series of 282 laws to create order in Mesopotamian society

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1
All early civilizations settled upon what geography feature?
Rivers
Mountains
Oceans
Deserts
2
The earliest documented people of Mesopotamia?
Egyptians
Chinese
Hebrews
Sumerians
3
Siddhartha Gautama
Muslim prophet
Most famous Hindu philosopher
Indian prince who founded Buddhism
Chinese religious reformer
4
Who is the founder of Hinduism?
Muhammad
Jesus
The Buddha
None
5
What is Moksha?
Deep meditation practices
Release from Reincarnation
A leader in Ancient India
Hindu god
6
The Hebrews' religion was called
Islam.
Diaspora.
Judaism.
Christianity.
7
What are the sacred books of Hinduism?
The Bible.
The Vedas and Upanishads.
The Quran.
The Torah.
8
Mesopotamia, Ancient Egypt, and the Indus River Valley had __________________ religions
Polytheistic
Monotheistic
9
What new religion did the Aryans bring to India after conquering the Indus River Valley?
Hinduism
Buddhism
Confucianism
Christianity
10
What is a characteristic of the Indus Valley civilizations?
Cities were designed without thinking
Cities were planned with plumbing and sewage systems.
Cities were destroyed by invaders in horse-drawn chariots.
Cities were always at war
11
What are the four river valley civilizations?
American, Brazilian, Mesopotamia, Indus
Indus, Mesopotamia, Chinese, Egypt
Indus, Mesopotamia, Chinese, Canadian
Arabian, Egypt, Chinese, Russian
12
The Neolithic Revolution was a turning point in history because
the use of chemical increased agricultural production
factories began to use mass production
people began to use agriculture to ensure their survival
new inventions led to overseas exploring
13
What does Mesopotamia mean?
The land beyond one river
The land across the river
The land between two rivers
The land situated upon three rivers
14
what is filial piety?
respect of elders
dedication to education
focus on self love
15
Which of the following is NOT one of the Four Noble Truths in Buddhism?
All life is suffering.
One can be freed of this desire.
Suffering is caused by desire.
Only the impure suffer.
16
The following describes the Paleolithic or Old Stone Age;
Domesticated farm animals
Had metal tools and weapons
Planted crops for food
Made stone tools
17
Judaism is what type of religion? ; What is the holy book?
Monotheistic ; Upanishads
Polytheistic ; Bible
Monotheistic ; Torah
Polytheistic ; Torah
18
Define Dynastic cycle.
when a dynasty is overthrown
approval from the gods
evaporation of water into the atmosphere
a pattern of the rise and fall of dynasties
19
What was Hammurabi's Code?
A letter written by Hammurabi to the people of Mesopotamia
An unbreakable cypher to send messages in secret code
A series of 282 laws to create order in Mesopotamian society
A set of 143 rules about proper manners and etiquette
20
The revolutionary change of the Neolithic Revolution allowed humans to
live in settlements.
use fire as a tool.
live in walled fortresses.
manufacture bronze.
21
In Hinduism, the Caste System is
A person's official place in the social structure
Determined by birth
Unable to change during one's physical life
All are true
22
What was the Olmec civilization most known for?
Monotheistic religious practices
Making sacrifices
Stone head statues
Preserved record keeping
23
Which is NOT one of the five traits of civilization?
Complex institutions
Specialized workers
Improved technology
Specialized military
24
Which of the following cities belong to the Indus River Valley civilizations?
Ur and Mohenjo-Daro
Happier and Daro
Sumer and Harappa
Mohenjo-Daro and Harappa
25
Which of these is NOT one of the river valley civilizations?
Russia
Mesopotamia
China
India

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