World History Semester Final

What is the term for people who believe in more than one god?

• monotheists

• polytheists

• prophets

• ziggurats

Which ancient civilization is located at the "A" on the map?

• Greece

• Rome

• Egypt

• Israel

Which ancient civilization is located at the "C" on the map?

• Greece

• Rome

• Egypt

• Israel

How did the Mandate of Heaven affect government in China?

• It led to long periods of war among families.

• Religious leaders read oracle bones to select new rulers.

• The ruler received a direct mandate from heaven that he should resign.

• It allowed new rulers to justify the overthrow of a declining dynasty.

How did early civilizations develop a stable food supply?

• gathering

• hunting

• nomadic lifestyle

• agriculture

The nomads of the Paleolithic era migrated in search of what?

• Food & Water
• Shelter
• Groceries
• Soul mates

Who was the Chinese philosopher who emphasized good behavior, harmonious relationships, and wise governing?

• Laozi

• Confucius

• Shi Huandgi

• Siddhartha Gautama

The Silk Road was a system of trade routes that ran from _______ all the way to ________.

• China ; Europe

• China ; Australia

• China ; India

• China ; Russia

Which ancient civilization is located at the "B" on the map?

• India

• Mesopotamia

• China

• Egypt

Which ancient civilization is located at the "D" on the map?

• India

• Mesopotamia

• China

• Egypt