World History Final Review

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The most sacred writings of the Jewish religion are the first five books of the Hebrew Bible, known as the

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Torah.

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Hinduism and Buddhism have a common belief in

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reincarnation.

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In the Hebrew tradition, a covenant is

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a mutual promise between God and humanity.

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What do the Hindu gods Brahma, Vishnu, and Shiva represent?

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creator, preserver, and destroyer

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The Romans executed the key leader of which religion?

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Christianity

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What system of government was based on the exchange of land for protection and services?

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feudalism

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What important mathematical creation was established during the Golden Age of India under the Gupta Dynasty?

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Decimal Number system with a value of zero.

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What is the term which determined which family ruled China based on which family held the favor of the gods?

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Mandate of Heaven

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What is the term for a system of government in which employees are allowed to make day to day decisions for the government and are experts in their fields and generally retain their jobs with leadership shifts?

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Bureaucracy

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Which of the following is NOT one of the Five Pillars of Islam? faith, prayer, fasting, military duty

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military duty