Mr. Al World History Final Assessment

What are the rivers that run through Mesopotamia?

• Ganges and Indus

• Euphrates and Tigris

• Yangtze and Chang

• Niles and Ziggurat

What is the river that runs through Egypt?

• Indus

• Tigris

• Niles

• Euphrates

What two technological advancements that led to population growth in Mesopotamia and Egypt?

• Irrigation Canal and Plow

• Plow and Cuneiform

• Gift of the Nile and Sumer

• Aqueduct and Ziggurat

Who is Abraham in Judaism? What is Abraham's covenant?

• Father of Judaism; Promise between Abraham and God

• Father of Israelites; Promise between Abraham and Israel

• Prophet; Promise between Abraham and Moses

• Prophet; Promise between Abraham and Torah

What is the Torah? Why is it important to the Ancient Israelites?

• Sacred Text; Tells their history

• Sacred Text; Established Abrahams Covenant

• Literature; Tells how to make Israel a promised land

• Literature; Established the Ten Commandments

Who is Chandragupta and Asoka?

• Founded Maurya Empire; Gupta Emperor

• Founded Gupta Empire; Maurya Emperor

• Founded Maurya Empire; Chandragupta’s Grandson

• Founded Gupta Empire; Chandragupta’s Grandson

How did the Gupta empire decline?

• Invasions

• Debt

• Civil War

• Economic Decline

Why was China known as the “Middle Kingdom?”

• Belief China’s at the center of the earth

• Belief China’s more superior

• Belief China is located in heaven

• Belief China is located in heaven

Define the “Mandate of Heaven:”

• Divine right to rule

• Divine right to dissent

• Divine right to rise dynasties

• Divine right to fall dynasties

Define “Moksha.”

• Union with Brahmin

• Union with Siddartha

• Union with Ghandi

• Union with Ashoka