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WorksheetsQ2 World History Exam Review
Total questions: 44
Worksheet time: 39mins
Why did the ancient Egyptians keep their calendar linked to the seasons?
To keep track of the Egyptian holidays.
To make sure the people knew the birthday of the Pharaoh.
To help the people understand the days of the week.
To keep track of flooding.
Who were respected in the civilization for their ability to write?
Scribes
Warriors
Farmers
Merchants
How did Egyptian and Chinese writing achievements advance their society?
By improving communication and record-keeping
By hindering progress
By isolating communities
By creating confusion
What was a hieroglyphics?
Egyptian writing system
an oval with pictures of important events
Name of Mr. Warlick's pony tail
an ancient Egyptian hieroglyphic name plate
What kind of Religion did the Egyptians have?
Polytheistic
Monotheistic
They didn't have one
The ancient Egyptians learned a lot about the human body during the mummification process. What did this lead to?
Gained skill in medicine and wrote medical texts.
Which of the following are similar characteristics between Mesopotamia, China and Egypt.
writing and river valleys
architecture and mountain climbing
writing and painting
river valleys and monotheism
What did Amenhotep IV want the Egyptians to give up?
Building Pyramids
Living Near the Nile River
Farming
Their Worship of many gods
While building the pyramids, the Egyptians developed...
A. excellent geometry skills.
B. a new social class.
C. hurt backs
D. hieroglyphics
Why was King Tut one of the most well-known pharaohs?
Tut lived and ruled for more than 70 year and never changed the religion
Amazing artifacts in his tomb gave information about Pharaohs and their afterlife
Tut was the first man to claim power over Egypt and he built more than anyone
Hatshepsut is remembered for expanding Egypt's ....
How many gods did Amenhotep IV Believe in?
One
Multiple Gods
What direction does the Nile River flow? Why?
East to West. Higher elevation in the west.
South to North. Higher elevation in the south.
North to north. Higher elevation in the south.
North to South. Higher elevation in the north.
The flooding of the Tigris and Euphrates in ancient Mesopotamia was unpredictable and sudden. What was the flooding of the Nile like?
unpredictable and sudden
predictable and gradual
unpredictable but gradual
predictable but sudden
Ramses II was the first person in the world to do what?
die at age 10
sign a peace treaty with another nation
watch Spiderman
have his body preserved as a mummy
On which continent is Egypt located?
Asia
Africa
Europe
South America
Abraham
Last to practice monotheism and founder of Judaism
First to practice monotheism and founder of Judaism
First to practice monotheism and founder of Christianity
First to practice polytheism and founder of Christianity
Monotheism
Belief in the existence of one God
belief in the non-existence of God
belief in the existence of many Gods
belief in the existence of a spritual being
What Israelite leader got the Jews out of Egypt to freedom?
Moses
Abraham
Ramses
Solomon
For which achievement is Solomon most famous?
uniting a nation
winning a battle
starting a school
building a temple
What was the exodus?
It was the Israelites forced into exile by the Romans
It was the Israelites forced into exile by the Persians
Moses leading the Israelites out of Egypt
Moses leading the Israelites into Egypt
With laws like the 10 commandments, the Torah teaches Judaism
how to be annoying
how to tell time
personal responsibility
patience
Who is the first leader and father of Judaism?
Abraham
The first king of the Israelites was
Saul
David
Solomon
Which king killed the Philistine Goliath and made Jerusalem Israel's capital?
Mr. Warlick
David
Solomon
The ancient Chinese philosophy that emphasizes order through strong government and strictly enforced laws.
Confucianism
Mandate of Heaven
Hinduism
Legalism
Philosophy based on the teaching that one must focus on duties and responsibilities pertaining to one’s relationships. This includes following the government.
Confucianism
Daoism
Mr. Warlickism
Leonidas
This Chinese invention that improved communication and helped spread ideas.
Vinyl
Plastic
Paper
Chalk
In the beginning of its growth, the natural barriers somewhat ___________ and cut off, China. That protection allowed for developing a unique culture.
Stopped
Isolated
Spread
Shared
North of the Yellow river was a natural border helping to protect China.
Sahara Desert
Death Valley
Gobi Desert
Antarctica
Which of the following best describes the Silk Road?
a single road that extended across Asia
a route that connected western Europe to eastern Europe
a route that was used to bring silk from Rome to China
a network of trade routes that used both water and land
The Great Wall of China lay to the north of part of the Eastern Silk Road. How did the Great Wall affect travelers on the Silk Road?
Travelers had to climb over the Great Wall to continue their journey.
Travelers walked on the Great Wall to continue their journey.
The Great Wall prevented travelers from continuing their journey.
The Great Wall gave protection against bandits from the north.
What was the main reason why traders crossed the desert traveling in caravans?
to make it easier to carry heavy goods
to make it safer to travel
to have more people to hunt camels
to have more people to look for water
Which of the following is an accurate statement about cultural diffusion?
Cultural diffusion spreads ideas, knowledge, and goods.
Cultural diffusion occurs only within one culture.
Cultural diffusion no longer takes place today.
Cultural diffusion happened only along the Silk Road.
What was the travel like on the Silk Road?
Not safe due to harsh deserts, mountains, and robbers
Safe because of river towns and desert oasis
Mostly safe because of farmland and jungles
Totally safe because of hills and valleys
Spread not just goods but also cultural ideas and science innovations.
It was so long ago and there is nothing else to talk about
Archaeologists found a life-sized army made of terra-cotta in Shi Huangdi's tomb. What did that mean?
Chinese believed in preparing for the afterlife
he needed friends
they would do his cleaning
All Chinese had that many terra cotta soldiers
What title did Shi Huagdi take once he gained control of China?
Prince Zheng
First Emperor of China
Shi Huangdi the magnificent
Emperor of Legalism
Egypt, Mesopotamia, India and China are all similar because
They are on islands.
They all had a river.
They all had a desert.
They all had many gods and goddesses.
What is the most important thing for a civilization to have?
religion
social class
rules
farming
Even with dangerous flooding, Mesopotamia, China, and Egypt stayed by the rivers. Why?
Valued the rivers enough to stay by them
They enjoyed tubing in the rivers
fake news, the rivers did not really flood
they needed to take a bath
