WorksheetsSSWH1 & 2 Ancient civilizations and religion
Total questions: 16
Worksheet time: 8mins
Civilizations are created near ?
the jungle
bodies of water
the desert
other civilizations
Define monotheism?
The belief in more than one god
The belief in one God
The belief in the sun god RA
The belief in a government with one ruler
The establishment of monotheism happened under who ?
the leadership of Ghandi
the leadership of Moses, who led the Hebrews.
the leadership of Noah, who led the Philistines.
the leadership of the Buddha
Which person is important to all three religions?
Jesus
Abraham
Buddha
Muhammad
The Egyptian and Mesopotamian civilizations both had what type of of religion?
polytheistic
monotheistic
Islamic
Christianity
Which two rivers formed the region known as Mesopotamia? (Fertile Crescent)
Tigris and Euphrates
The Danube and the Rhine
The Nile and the Indus
The Yellow and the Yangtze
What is Christianity?
A religion based on the teaching of Buddha
A monotheistic religion based on the teachings of Muhammad
A monotheistic religion based on the teachings and life of Jesus of Nazareth
major world religion originating on the Indian subcontinent and comprising several and varied systems of philosophy, belief, and ritual
Hinduism and Buddhism originated where?
Egypt
America
India
Europe
A widespread Asian religion or philosophy, founded by Siddhartha Gautama in northeastern India in the 5th century BC.
Hinduism
Buddhism
Christianty
Islam
Holy book of Christianity
Quran
Bible
Vedas
Agamas
Q.
____________ is referred to as the cradle of civilization because it is considered to be the birthplace of civilization.
Egypt
South America
The Mesopotamia
The Indus River Valley
Which statement is correct?
BCE stands for after common era
CE stands for before Christ
BCE stands for before common era
CE stands for after Christ
What text was used to begin Hinduism?
Mahabharata
Vedas
Upanishads
Ramayana
What is the term for a person being reborn after a previous life?
maya
recluse
reincarnation
dharma
What is the ultimate goal of Buddhism?
Reach Enlightenment
Escape the cycle of rebirth
Become one with Brahman
Escape the cycle of rebirth
The Four Noble Truths and The Eight Fold Path are major works that emphasize what religion?
Judaism
Hinduism
Buddhism
Taoism
