1st 3 Weeks Checkpoint

Religions that “worships one god” are known as ______________ religions and were uncommon during at the time.

• Economics

• Polytheistic

• Pantheistic

• Monotheistic

What was the importance of having a food surplus?

• A surplus caused people to become nomads

• Increase in usable drinking water

• Population increase

• Increase of writing

Another term for “farming” is _______ became common during the Neolithic Revolution.

• Hunting

• Civilization

• Empire

• Agriculture

The river valley civilization began along the Indus River Valley was ___________.

• China

• Egypt

• India

• Mesopotamia

Which river valley civilization began between the Yellow River (Huang He) and the Yangtze River and was also responsible for the creation of the Silk Road?

• China

• Egypt

• India

• Mesopotamia

Name the river that the Egyptians depended on that was their “lifeline”.

• Euphrates

• Nile

• Tigris

• Huang He

Which was “sacred” or picture writing?

• Cuneiform

• Hieroglyphs

• Phonics

• Sanskrit

The Chinese philosophy that believed in filial piety, the Five Constant Relationships, and hard work was called _______________.

• Hinduism

• Buddhism

• Confucianism

• Legalism

Polytheistic religion that was introduced into India that accepted the caste system, believed in karma, and was accepted by the upper class.

• Buddhism

• Hinduism

• Nirvana

• Confucianism

10. 10. This is the belief in more than one god

• Monotheistic

• Polytheistic

• Christianity

• Atheism