World History Review Category 1

Which of the following is NOT TRUE about the Paleolithic Era

Permanent societies, agriculture, and domestication of animals occurred during the

One method archaeologists use to establish the age of an artifact is:

What is the name of the structure below, whose construction began during the Neolithic Age and concluded during the Bronze Age?

A.Coliseum

B.Parthenon

C.Hagia Sophia

D.Stonehenge

True or False: Most early civilizations practiced Monotheism

Egyptian leaders, who gained power via hereditary dynasties, were called

This person led the Hebrews out of Egypt and received the ten commandments according to the Torah or Old Testament of the Bible.

The holy book central to the religion of Islam is:

True or false: a diaspora is a scattered group of people who live outside of their original locale.

The earliest form of writing, developed in Sumeria and depicted below, is called

A.Hieroglyphics

B.Cuneiform

C.Phonetics

D.Caligraphy

The statements below are characteristic of which civilization: 1. Tolerance toward conquered people 2. Practiced Zoroastrianism 3. Developed Imperial Bureaucracy 4. Constructed the Royal Road

Which of the following river or rivers were the most important rivers in the Indian Subcontinent?

This term refers to a rigid social hierarchy in India that influenced all social interactions and choices of occupations.

The dynasty responsible for the following contributions of ancient India: 1. The concept of zero in mathematics 2. Medical advances 3. New Textiles 4. Astronomy

Which of the following is NOT a belief in Hinduism?

Which religion is described below? 1. Founded by Siddhartha Gautama 2. Belief in an Eightfold Path to enlightenment 3. Belief in Four Noble Truths 4. Spread by Asoka and his missionaries

Which of the following was not a contribution of China through the Silk Road trade route?

Which religion held the beliefs listed below? 1. Humans are good rather than evil 2. Elders should be respected 3. Code of politeness 4. Ancestor worship 5. Duties of five relationship bonds

Which of the following is NOT a belief of Daoism?

These invaders entered and settled the Indus River Valley via the Khyber Pass

Physical barriers including the Himalayas, Hindu Kush, and Indian Ocean protected this civilization from being easily invaded.