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Semester Review

Total questions: 35

Worksheet time: 24mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
The process of preserving a body for the afterlife
a)
Cremation
b)
Mummification
c)
Autopsy
d)
Surgery
2.
The king of ancient Egypt was called a _____.
a)
King
b)
Sphinx
c)
Pharaoh 
3.

The main function (purpose) of the pyramids was to be used as a ____________.

a)

tomb

b)

storage unit

c)

celebration room

4.
The important river in Egypt is called the ______. 
a)
Nile
b)
Jordan
c)
Tigris
5.
The plant the Egyptians used to write on was ______.
a)
Papyrus
b)
Pine Tree
c)
Willow 
6.
How were canals used by ancient Egyptians?
a)
food storage system
b)
funeral rituals
c)
religious festivals
d)
irrigation systems
7.
What was the most common form of religious practice in Ancient Egypt?
a)
hieroglyphics
b)
polytheism
c)
mythology
d)
monotheism
8.
Why was papyrus important to ancient Egyptians?
a)
it made it easier to keep records and communicate
b)
it allowed them to sail too far away ports for trade
c)
it allowed them to create a system of writing
d)
it kept mice out of the granaries
9.

What is one fact about monsoon winds?

a)

They sometimes blow only in the spring.

b)

They happen every year.

c)

They always bring disaster to farmers.

d)

They have no effect on daily life in India.

10.

The Indian subcontinent is part of the continent of . . .

a)

Africa

b)

Europe

c)

Asia

d)

South America

11.

______________ became known as the Buddha.

a)

Siddhartha Gautama

b)

Vedas

c)

Dalai Lama

d)

Stupas

12.

Which of the following correctly describes Hindu epics?

a)

They were examples of ancient Indian architecture.

b)

They taught correct and acceptable behavior.

c)

They were the only works written in Sanskrit.

d)

They were never written down.

13.

Reincarnation is ____________________________________.

a)

Hindu prayers

b)

language of the Vedas

c)

personal duty

d)

the rebirth of the soul

14.

Dharma refers to one's ________________________________

a)

family status

b)

personal duty

c)

nirvana

d)

prayer life

15.
The mountain range to the north, in India, is the __________________.
a)
Adirondacks
b)
Rockies
c)
Himalayas
d)
Alps
16.
Hinduism started in the ______________.
a)
Indus Valley
b)
Streets of Waupun
c)
Islands of Hawaii
d)
Mississippi River Valley
17.
In Ancient India, they had 'levels of society' called the ____________________.
a)
Caste system
b)
Donald Trump club
c)
Upper, Middle, and Lower class
d)
Dora the Explorer club
18.
Nirvana
a)
Band
b)
State of perfect peace
c)
City state in India
d)
Buddah's nickname
19.
_________________ is the largest man-made monument. 
a)
Washington Monument
b)
Lincoln Memorial
c)
the bridge
d)
The Great Wall China
20.
Some Ancient Chinese inventions are:
a)
pennies, weather and socks
b)
silk, bronze and fireworks
c)
Thermometer and grass
d)
Water
21.

What is the idea that family comes first; you are responsible to your family above all? You also have a duty to respect your elders.

a)

homage

b)

acupuncture

c)

filial piety

d)

Mandate of Heaven

22.

What is the Chinese idea that rulers were commanded to rule by gods and that kings were to take care of the people?

a)

Mandate of Heaven

b)

Divine Right Theory

c)

Filial Piety

d)

Homage

23.

Along which river in China did the first cities develop?

a)

Yellow River

b)

Nile River

c)

Tigris River

d)

Gobi River

24.

Which mountain range forms the southwestern boarder of China? Between China and Nepal.

a)

The Gobi Mountains

b)

The Himalayas

c)

The Mongolian Mountains

d)

The Yangtze Mountains

25.

Much of the northern part of China is covered by __________.

a)

The Himalayan Mountains

b)

The Gobi Desert

c)

The Yellow Sea

d)

Loess soil

26.

Describe why the Ancient Chinese Civilization grew up differently that other, western civilizations we have learned about this year...CHOOSE ALL THAT APPLY

a)

They were cut off from the west

b)

Too far for other civilizations to travel...

c)

Opposing armies had to cross too many natural barriers

d)

Very difficult to get in and out of China

27.

Famous Chinese Philosopher

a)

Abraham

b)

Ramses II

c)

Confucius

d)

Jake Paul

28.

Name the two great rivers of Ancient China

a)

Tigris and Euphrates

b)

Yellow and Yangtze

c)

Indus and Ganges

d)

Nile and Jordan

29.
The Chinese philosophy that has the belief that people are evil and only do what is right through strict laws and harsh punishment is.........
a)
Feudalism
b)
Taoism
c)
Confucianism
d)
Legalism
30.
The Yin and Yang which symbolizes light and dark to represent the importance of balance in life is a tenet of which philosophy?
a)
Confucianism
b)
Legalism
c)
Taoism
d)
Feudalism
31.
The Chinese philosophy that is based on respect, and treating others the way you want to be treated, as well as behaving a certain way leads to moral character is........
a)
Feudalism
b)
Confucianism
c)
Taoism
d)
Legalism
32.
What religion was brought to China from India during the Silk Road?
a)
Islam
b)
Buddhism
c)
Judaism
d)
Christianity
33.
Which product was commonly traded along the Silk Road?
a)
spice
b)
wool
c)
rubber
d)
timber
34.

Who did the authority of the family in Chinese culture belong to?

a)

The Mother

b)

The Father

c)

The Children

d)

The Grandparents

35.

What was the purpose of the Great Wall?

a)

To stop flooding

b)

To protect against invasion

c)

To stop the Chinese from leaving the area

d)

None of the above

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