25-26 Unit 1 Review

Which world religions are monotheistic?

• Hinduism, Buddhism, Christianity

• Christianity, Islam, Judaism
• Islam, Hinduism, Judaism

• Buddhism, Islam, Christianity

In which region did Christianity, Islam, and Judaism originate?

• Middle East

• Southern Asia

• Northern Europe

• Central America

Which Hindu deity is known as the Protector and is said to have visited Earth 9 times throughout history?

• Brahma

• Vishnu

• Shiva

• Brahman

Which of the following belief systems did the 4 Noble Truths belong to?

• Judaism

• Buddhism

• Hinduism

• Islam

Fill in the blank: Many comparisons have been made between Buddha and _____. Both men were believed to have miraculous births, they both began their spiritual teachings at the age of 30, and they both had a great passion for the poor and oppressed.

Match the following

• Monotheistic

• A religion with only one god

• Nontheistic

• A religion with no gods

• Polytheistic

• A religion that acknowledges a god as being one with the universe

• Pantheistic

• A religion with multiple gods

Why did the ancient Egyptians build pyramids?

• As a place to hide during invasions

• As a residence for the pharaoh

• To worship their gods

• As a tomb for the pharaohs

Why do historians believe that the Indus people had an equal society?

• There were no leaders in the society

• All cities had the same access to water and drainage systems

• There was no crime in the society

• The cities were on different rivers so they got equal access to fertile soil

How were the ancient Greek city states different from each other?

• They spoke different languages and had different religions

• They were on different islands in the Aegean Sea

• They were independent and had their own laws and governments

• They had different art and culture in each city state

How did China’s first emperor, Qin Shi Huang change the country?

• He built the silk road to trade with other countries

• He imprisoned criminals and enforced fair punishment for their crimes

• He unified society with a system of writing, a single currency, and a set of laws

• He implemented a schooling system for the sons of wealthy families