WHAP Unit 0

Which of the following is NOT one of the four River Valley Civilizations?

• Mesopotamian City States

• Egypt

• Greece

• Indus Valley

In ancient Egypt, pharaohs would claim that he was a god. What did pharaohs use to gain legitimacy as a ruler?

• Money

• Religion

• Fear

• Heritage

Hammurabi received his laws from the gods. What did he use to legitimize his power over his people?

• Money

• Fear

• Wealth

• Religion

Creating monumental art and ________________ was one way of gaining legitimacy as a ruler.

• coins

• paintings

• architecture

• roads

Leadership will never become corrupted.

• True

• False

Running an empire is affordable.

• True

• False

_____________________ is the single most important continuity in Chinese history.

• Daoism

• Buddhism

• Confucianism

• Legalism

Confucianism is based on ___________________.

• being wise

• divinity

• relationships

• salvation

The strict caste system in this religion can be found in _______________.

• Buddhism

• Hinduism

• Confucianism

• Islam

Judaism and Hinduism are examples of a(n)____________ religions.

• universal

• ethnic