Ancient Civilizations and Eastern Religions

What ancient civilization leader was known as Confucius, who developed Confucianism?

• India

• Egypt

• China

• Mesopotamia

Jewish scripture states that the laws of God were declared to the ancient Hebrews by which prophet?

• David

• Soloman

• Abraham

• Moses

1. What religions originated in and had the greatest impact on the ancient civilization India?

• Judaism and Taoism

• Hinduism and Buddhism

• Confucianism and Taoism

• Buddhism and Taoism

Primary reason that early civilizations developed near rivers?

• Rivers were necessary for religious rituals in the early civilization.

• Rivers kept the population low due to seasonal flooding.

• Rivers provided natural resources and trade routes.

• Rivers gave invading armies easy access to early civilizations.

Identify the ancient civilization that developed on the Huang He River.

• China

• Egypt

• India

• Mesopotamia

What beliefs originated in and had the greatest impact on the ancient civilization China?

• Judaism and Buddhism

• Hinduism and Buddhism

• Confucianism and Taoism

• Buddhism and Taoism

Which ancient civilization had the following social order?

Caste System

• India

• Egypt

• Mesopotamia

• China

Which ancient civilizations had the following social order?

Pharaoh

Nobles

Scribes/Craftspeople

Farmer/Servants/Slaves

• Egypt

• Mesopotamia

• India

• China

Which early river valley civilization was most isolated?

• China

• India

• Egypt

• Mesopotamia

Identify the ancient civilization that developed on the Tigris and Euphrates River System.

• Egypt

• Mesopotamia

• India

• China