World History Cumulative Review

Hatshepsut is a skilled craftswoman living in Middle Kingdom Egypt. The pharaoh asks Hatshepsut to identify others who share her social status. Select all individuals who belong to the same social class as Hatshepsut.

• Senusret, a high-ranking government official

• Bek, a weaver in the marketplace

• Merit, a potter

• Khufu, a local baker

Grid patterns for their cities and Sanitation system that had bathrooms and drains take away sewage are achievements of what Civilization?

Which statement would a follower of Legalism in Ancient China most likely support?

• Strict laws and harsh punishments are necessary to maintain order

• People are naturally good and need little guidance from rulers

• Harmony can be achieved through meditation and self-reflection

• Rulers should avoid interfering in the lives of their subjects

The written language of the Sumerians was called...

Which of the following beliefs is more likely to be rejected by Buddhists than by Hindus?

• The idea of karma affecting future lives

• The possibility of achieving liberation from rebirth

• The existence in a god or gods

Confucianism, a system of philosophical and ethical teachings, was first initiated in ________.

On what basis did Chinggis Khan select leaders for important positions in his army?

Under Mongol rule, which areas of study saw notable advancements in the Middle East?

During the period known as the "Pax Romana," the Roman Empire made significant advancements. Which of the following were achievements of the Romans during this era?

• A. Construction of extensive road networks connecting cities

• B. Building aqueducts to supply fresh water

• C. Invention of the printing press for spreading news

• D. Creation of large amphitheaters and arenas for public entertainment

What is the name of the place where Muslims gather for worship?