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SSWH1- Review

Total questions: 46

Worksheet time: 23mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which hemisphere is India located?

a)

East

b)

West

c)

North- but wait - there is no northern hemisphere!

d)

Tatooine

2.

What is the most popular religion in India today?

a)

Hinduism

b)

Buddhism

c)

Christianity

d)

Jewish

3.

Which statement is correct?

a)

BCE stands for after common era

b)

BCE stands for before common era

c)

CE stands for before Christ

d)

CE stands for after Christ

4.

Which statement is correct?

a)

BCE stands for after common era

b)

AD stands for Anno Domini

c)

CE stands for before Christ

d)

CE stands for after Christ

5.

Ancient Indian Technology includes:

a)

Sharpening tools

b)

Sharpening Pencils

c)

Eye Makeup

d)

Toilets

6.

Ancient Indian Technology includes:

a)

DIY videos

b)

Dentistry

c)

Eye Makeup

d)

Home Improvement

7.

Wrought iron, charcoal, and glass were mixed together and heated until the iron melted and absorbed the carbon, forming ______________

a)

nonmetals

b)

metalliods

c)

crucible steel

d)

polyalloy

8.

The first dynasty we know anything about

a)

Xia

b)

Shang

9.

The beginning of the Common Era (CE) is ________. This is also called AD by Christians (after the Lord).

a)

0

b)

1

c)

-100

d)

100

10.

Historians designates the time of development for the strategy game chess in _____________anywhere between 3000 BCE – 500 CE.

a)

Mesopotamia

b)

Tatooine

c)

India

d)

China

11.

shifted from being a mere named concept to becoming a number in its own right

a)

The number zero

b)

Happened because of astronomer Aryabhata

c)

An ancient Indian development

d)

All of these are correct

12.

______________ villages appeared in South Asia about 3200 BCE

a)

Herding

b)

Fishing

c)

Farming

13.

Ancient India's __________ dominated by monsoon rains

a)

climate

b)

culture

c)

Government policy

d)

Religious traditions

14.

the continuous cycle of life, death, and reincarnation

a)

samsara

b)

kharma

c)

the force

d)

Stormtroopers

15.

the universal law of cause and effect

a)

samsara

b)

kharma

c)

the force

d)

Newton's law of gravity

16.

This philosophy holds that living creatures have a soul, and they're all part of the supreme soul.

a)

Hunduism

b)

Buddhism

c)

Jainism

d)

Daoism

17.

economy was dependent on ____________ with evidence of trade with the Middle East and Central Asia.

a)

herding

b)

psychology

c)

large mouth bass

d)

agriculture

18.

Both in Harappa and Mohenjo-daro, almost every home had a flush toilet, connected to a sophisticated sewage system.

a)

True

b)

False

19.

Historians now know that by at least 200 BC (a conservative estimate) South India was producing high quality ______________ using a method Europeans would later call the crucible technique.

a)

steel

b)

aluminum

c)

tin

d)

toilets

20.

Geographical Barriers in China included

a)

mountains

b)

deserts

c)

mountains and deserts

21.

__________________________ occurs when poorly managed soils are no longer able to support crops or other plant life.

a)

soil erosion

b)

soil sadness

c)

soil exhaustion

d)

soil internment

22.

Dentistry is an advancement of

a)

Ancient India

b)

Ancient China

c)

The Ewoks

d)

Early Storm Troopers

23.

Soil exhaustion has consequences beyond limited food production; it also increases risk of ___________________

a)

soil fatigue

b)

soil sadness

c)

soil erosion

d)

soil stability

24.

art, ideas and cultural material is received, preserved, and transmitted orally from one _____________ to another

a)

animal

b)

generation

c)

Wookie

d)

computer

25.

art, ideas and cultural material that is received, preserved, and transmitted orally from one generation to another is called

a)

Oral Tradition

b)

Oral Lore

c)

Oral Tradition and Oral Lore

26.

ancient India produced fantastically rich literature.

a)

True

b)

False

c)

But you said we did not have to write this down

d)

I want to go home

27.

Indian developments in mathematics helped lay the foundations for modern Western mathematics, and therefore for modern Western science.

a)

True

b)

False

28.

Which River is this

a)

Yellow

b)

Yangtze

29.

Which River is this?

a)

Yellow

b)

Yangtze

30.

Which country is the Yangtze River in?

a)

India

b)

China

c)

Tatooine

d)

NOwhere (think Star Wars franchise)

31.

The Code of Hammurabi focused on laws with a specific consequence if broken

a)

True

b)

False

32.

An example of Hammurabi Code would be

a)

Using wisdom when choosing your friends

b)

An eye for an eye

c)

Considering wise counsel before making a decision

d)

Knowing that God would choose the punishment

33.

How many years ago was 1500 BCE?

a)

351

b)

3,521

c)

3521 BCE

d)

What year is it?

34.

Is 2021 in BCE or CE?

a)

BCE

b)

CE

35.

How long ago was 100 CE?

a)

1,921 years ago

b)

100 years ago

c)

2021 years ago

d)

Last year

36.

Ancient India is believed to have

a)

strong central governments

b)

weak central governments

c)

monarchies

d)

representative republics

37.

The practice of telling stories from one generation to another where there is no written language to do so is called

a)

Oral tradition

b)

Oral Lore

c)

Both of these are correct

38.

a continuous cycle in which the soul is reborn over and over again according to the law of action and reaction. At death many Hindus believe the soul is carried by a subtle body into a new physical body which can be a human or non-human form

a)

Dharma

b)

Karma

c)

Sangha

d)

Samsara

39.

a continuous cycle in which the soul is reborn over and over again according to the law of action and reaction. At death many believe the soul is carried by a subtle body into a new physical body which can be a human or non-human form

a)

a belief of Daoism

b)

a belief of Hinduism

c)

a belief of Sangha

d)

a belief of only a few people

40.

The establishment of monotheism happened under

a)

the leadership of Moses, who led the Hebrews.

b)

the leadership of Noah, who led the Philistines.

c)

the leadership of Ghandi

d)

the leadership of the Buddha

41.

Monotheism spread to other areas by the ______________________

a)

Christians

b)

trade

c)

Sangha

d)

Jewish diaspora

42.

in about 450 BCE Judaism as a monotheistic faith was fully developed with the completion of the _________________________________

a)

10 commandments

b)

Grand Temple

c)

Mormon Calendar

d)

Hebrew Bible

43.

Hebrews entered into a covenant with God (called __________, who

protects the Hebrews, in exchange for obedience

a)

Yaweh

b)

El-Shadaii

c)

Akaria

d)

allah

44.

The Bantu people makes up

a)

several hundred indigenous ethnic groups

b)

100 indigenous ethnic groups

c)

30 million people today

45.

The name Olmec is an ________ word meaning the rubber people; the Olmec made and traded rubber throughout Mesoamerica

a)

Aztec

b)

Olmec

c)

Mayan

d)

I fell asleep

46.

Olmec were the _______ Mesoamerican society

a)

most primitive

b)

most advanced

c)

most peaceful

d)

first