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WorksheetsWH Unit I Review
Total questions: 25
Worksheet time: 25mins
The religion that developed from Aryan civilization:
Hinduism
Christianity
Judaism
Confucianism
Which of the following is NOT a Hindu belief?
Karma
Samsara
Nirvana
Polytheism
The caste system in Hinduism is:
a cycle of birth, death, and rebirth.
a process in which a person achieves nirvana.
a social system in which people are ranked by their karma.
a covenant between Hindus and Yahweh.
Which of the following figures founded Buddhism?
Jesus of Nazareth
Qin Shi Huangdhi
Siddhartha Gautama
Muhammad
Buddhism originated in Northern India and spread to:
Southeast Asia
China
Korea
All of the above
The social/political system in China during the Zhou Dynasty:
demokratia
feudalism
republic
legalism
According to Confucius, what is the foundation of order and harmony in society?
Devotion to the one true God
Strict laws and harsh punishments
Strict adherence to the caste system
Filial piety, or devotion to one's family
According to the philosophy of legalism, what brings order and harmony to a society?
strict laws and harsh punishments
citizen participation in government
filial piety, or devotion to one's family
devotion to the one true God
The Hebrews worship which of the following Gods?
Jesus Christ
Yahweh
Buddha
Tanakh
The Hebrews entered a covenant with Yahweh, in which he promised them land in __.
modern-day Iran
modern-day Egypt
modern-day Israel
modern-day Rome
The foundational text of Judaism:
The Vedas
The Analects
The Holy Bible
The Torah
The spread of Greek philosophy, art, language, literature, etc:
Hellenism
Grecoism
Demokratia
Judaism
During the Roman Republic:
an emperor reigned supreme.
Christianity was the official religion.
citizens elected officials who governed on their behalf.
the Romans did not conquer new territory.
The first emperor of the Roman Empire:
Julius Caesar
Constantine
Caligula
Caesar Augustus
Which of the following areas was NOT conquered by the Romans?
Egypt
France (Gaul)
Spain
India
The Messiah, according to Christians:
Jesus
Moses
Abraham
Alexander of Macedon
The term "history" comes from the ancient Greek word "istoria," which means:
the past
investigation or inquiry
a story
to write
Which of the following is NOT a primary source?
a letter written in 1918
a Renaissance sculpture
a history textbook
a newspaper from 1789
Which of the following elements belongs in the introduction of a history essay?
a thesis statement
a topic sentence
detailed analysis of sources
concluding remarks
Secondary sources are produced:
at the time of a historical event a person is studying
by historians, years after a historical event has occurred
by an eyewitness to a historical event
An essay writer uses the TEA Method in which part of his or her essay?
introduction
body paragraphs
conclusion
hook
Which of the following statements accurately explains the function of a thesis statement?
A thesis statement contains your concluding thoughts; therefore, it should come at the end of an essay.
A thesis statement introduces the topic of your essay and gets your reader interesting. Examples include anecdotes, quotes, or interesting facts.
A thesis statement answers a historical question and makes a claim that can be challenged by others; it contains the central argument of an essay.
A thesis statement is the first sentence of a body paragraph.
When a student fails to cite sources in a history essay, he or she:
is guilty of plagiarism.
has done nothing wrong.
will easily earn an "A" on the essay.
will get arrested
The Silk Road was created during which Chinese dynasty?
Zhou Dynasty
Han Dynasty
Qin Dynasty
Which of the following accurately describes the Pax Romana?
a time of peace and prosperity in the Roman Empire
the five-hundred year period in which Rome was a republic
the conversion of the Roman Empire to Christianity
a time of decline and weakening of the Roman Empire
