Unit 1 Classroom Test

During this time, people became settled, began to farm, and created civilizations in river valleys.

• Industrial Revolution

• Agricultural Revolution

• Mandate of Heaven

• Silk Road

What was necessary for early civilizations?

• warm climate

• trade in metals

• water for irrigation

• a grid pattern to build cities

Why was Hammurabi's Code important?

• It was based on justice and retaliation

• It ended all physical punishments

• It rejected the dynastic cycle

• It treated everyone equally

Why were pyramids built in Egypt?

• to act as a temple for worship

• to entomb the body of the pharaohs

• to use engineering principles

• aliens built them to portray their power

What was buried with pharaohs in the pyramids?

• trade items such as potatoes

• paper

• nothing

• riches for the afterlife

What type of government was in Egypt?

• democracy

• autocracy

• totalitarian

• theocracy

What is the holy book of Judaism?

• Quran

• Torah

• Bible

• none

How were the ancient Hebrews different from all other religions of the time?

• they were monotheistic

• they were polytheistic

Which religion believes in nirvana, reincarnation, and the Eightfold Path?

• Judaism

• Hinduism

• Buddhism

• Zoroastrianism

Which philosopher created 5 relationships that were important to the creation of a harmonious society?

• Buddha

• Asoka

• Confucius