ancient Egypt
Cuneiform is a type of temple, writing, leader
writing
What is the name of the river that crosses most of northern India?
Mississippi, Nile, Ganges
Ganges
The belief in one God Polytheism, Monotheism, Deity
Monotheism
Ancient Mesopotamia was located between what two rivers? Mississippi and Rock, Tigris and Euphrates, Missouri and Wisconsin
Tigris and Euphrates,
. What is the Dao
The home of the heavenly spirits
Respect for authority The natural way of the universe
The natural way of the universe
An Egyptian ruler was called a ------ Rabbi, King or Pharoah
Pharoah
Where were the first known settlements in India?
on the Deccan Plateau, in the Hindu Kush Mountains, the Indus River Valley
the Indus River Valley
The laws that, according to the Bible, Moses received from God on Mount Sinai; these laws later became the first part of the Hebrew Bible
Hammurabi's Code, Tribal Council, Torah
Torah
The people of Sumer practiced _____________ , the worship of many gods. polytheism, monotheism, Christianity
polytheism
Who is known as the "First Teacher"?
Laozi, the Buddha,
Laozi
the Buddha
Confucius
Confucius
Why was the Nile so important to the development of the Egyptian Empire? Because it was full of fish, Because there was little rain and the river was used to irrigate crops. Because it protected the Egyptians from their enemies
Because there was little rain and the river was used to irrigate crops
Which is NOT one of the 4 Noble Truths?
Suffering is present in all things, and nothing lasts forever.
Suffering is caused by accidents, that nobody can avoid.
The way to end suffering is to give up all cravings.
Suffering is caused by accidents, that nobody can avoid.
A wise saying Genius, Lecture, Proverb
Proverb
For what was papyrus used? to make tools, to make pottery, to make paper
to make paper
Where is Egypt largest pyramid located? Giza, Cairo, Fez
Giza
.
Refers to the scattering of communities of Jews outside their homeland after the Babylonian captivity
Diaspora, Collapse, Empire
Diaspora
Sumerian society was organized in ___________ which consisted of a city and its surrounding lands.
city-state, province, empire
city-state
Pyramids were often used as market place, churches, tombs
tombs
Jewish leader and teacher of the Torah
Rabbi
Artisans, merchants, and fishers made up this group.
Lower Class, Upper Class, Middle Class
Middle Class