U1-4 Review

U1-4 Review

Multiple Choice

This picture most likely depicts life during the _______ Era?

• Neolithic

• Paleolithic

Multiple Choice

This Neolithic site, currently under excavation in England, is called:

• Rock Hedge

• Stone Circle

• Stonehenge

• Rockland

Multiple Choice

Neolithic or Paleolithic: Nomadic hunter-gatherers, first simple stone tools?

• The Paleolithic Era

• The Neolithic Era

Multiple Choice

Method for telling the age of once-living thing (fossil) by measuring the amount of radioactive carbon remaining in it

• California Dating

• Carbon Dating

• Artifact Dating

• Fossil Dating

Multiple Choice

Where did the first humans originate?

• East Asia
• South Asia
• East Africa
• North Africa

Multiple Choice

Many river valley civilizations had governments based on religious authority. What does this mean?

• Their rulers spoke with the gods and were in charge because that is what the gods wanted

• The gods did not care about mankind

• The king ruled by himself and did not believe in gods

• The peasant class was sent by the gods to rule

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What do we call the division of an empire into smaller provinces whose leaders all report to the king/emperor (like PERSIA's government) ?

• Hereditary Rulers

• Agricultural Surplus

• Zoroastrianism

• Imperial Bureaucracy

Multiple Choice

The Torah contains the written records and beliefs of which civilization?

• Egyptian

• Chinese

• Hebrew

• Mesopotamian

Multiple Choice

Who was responsible for the first codification of law in Babylon (Mesopotamia)?

• Gilgamesh

• Hammurabi

• Draco

• Xerxes

Multiple Choice

Located in Northern Africa, which River Valley Civilization was located on the LOWER Nile River, near the Nile Delta?

• Mesopotamia

• Egypt

• India

• Nubia

Multiple Choice

Which people do some historians think migrated through the Khyber Pass into India in order to dominate the indigenous Indian population?

• Aryan

• Jedi

• Gupta

• Sanskrit

Multiple Select

We think the Indus River Valley cities of _______ and ________ had strong central governments because they had a grid lay-out, wide streets, a sewer system, and public baths. (CHOOSE TWO)

• Harappa

• Catalhoyuk

• Mohenjo-Daro

• Machu Pichu

Multiple Choice

The list of things one must do to obtain Enlightenment (and reach Nirvana) in Buddhists is called the...

• Ten Commandments

• Five Noble Truths

• Twelve Tables

• Eightfold Path

Multiple Choice

What is this and which of the following religions would it be associated with?

• Cast Direction, Taoism

• Caste System, Hinduism

• Class Ladder, Islam

• Class Pyramid, Shintoism

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The Golden Age of India was under which empire?

• Gupta

• Mauryan

• Indus

• Aryan

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Which of these was the FIRST major river in China around which civilization developed?

• Tigris

• Limpopo

• Huang He (Yellow)

• Nile

Multiple Choice

What do we call the series of exams one had to take in China (under the Han Dynasty) if they wanted to get a job in the government?

• calligraphy

• pagoads

• civil service exams

• Buddhism Exam

Multiple Choice

Who created Taoism?

• Laozi

• Qin Shi Huang Di

• Confucius

• Master Shi Fu

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Which of the following meant that the gods had chosen a particular family to rule (the dynasty had the right to rule as long as they had this and their rule was just and fair)?

• The Four Noble Truths

• Divine Right

• The Mandate of Heaven

• The Ten Commandments

Multiple Choice

Which of the following Chinese philosophies believed that humans: are naturally good, should respect their elders, and should worship their ancestors?

• Taoism

• Buddhism

• Hinduism

• Confucianism

Multiple Choice

What religion started in originated in India and spread to China first then to Korea and Japan?

• Islam

• Buddhism

• Christianity

• Judaism

• Shinto

Multiple Choice

Which Chinese emperor is responsible for building the Great Wall of China and enforcing Legalism across China?

• Li Shang

• Qin Shi Huangdi

• Lao Zi

• Siddhartha Gautama