Beginning of Time
During the Paleolithic era, how did people get their food?
What is hunting and gathering
What is the main difference between Monotheism and Polytheism?
(Can you name examples of each for bonus points?)
Examples: Judaism, Christianity, Islam
Examples: Buddhism, Hinduism
Name the two distinct groups of people in Ancient Rome?
Patricians- elite landowning families that controlled most of society
Plebeians- common people
Name 2 of the 3 cities that helped lead to the Renaissance.
Athens, Sparta, Rome
What religion is known for its ties to dharma, karma and reincarnation?
What is Hinduism
What changed marked the beginning of the neolithic era?
What is man began farming?
This religion is believed to be the first monotheistic religion.
What is Judaism
Which of the following best describes how Egypt's location contributed to the development of early civilizations
1. Access to abundant water resources and trade
2. Access to the Mediterranean Sea allowed for easy access to technology
3. Its location from other civilizations encourages independent innovations.
Access to abundant water resources and trade
We have studied 2 great military cities, name a few differences between the 2 great militaries.
Armor, training, shields
What is the word that describes the expansion and spread of Judaism?
What is Jewish Diaspora
What is they were able to create the specialization of labor allowing people to do more than just farm.
What are the three divisions of Christianity?
What is Orthodox, Conservative, Reform
What type of government is ruled by religious figures?
1. Theocracy
2. Democracy
3. Oligarchy
Theocracy
What was the biggest evolution of early civilizations that wasn't farming?
Trade
Who is Siddhartha Gautama (the Buddha)
All of the earliest civilizations were built near which of the following answers?
A. Mountains
B. Rivers
C. Deserts
What is B. Rivers
Who are the two groups of Islam and why did they split?
Who are Sunnis and Shi'as
They could not decide on who should be the caliph
Describe the Hellenistic period.
Blending cultural diffusion & Greek culture with other civilizations
Who became king at the age of 20, controlled Egypt, Mesopotamia, India, and Persia and lost his empire upon his death when the land was split between his generals?
Who is Alexander the great
To what religion does Abraham belong to and why is he important?
He is considered to be the man who started Judaism.
What is the next step in the sequence?
Beginning of farming, surplus of food, growth of settlement, _______________
a. introduction of religion
b. establishment of social hierarchy
c. disappearance of tribal society
What is b. establishment of social hierarchy
This man founded Islam on the Arabian Peninsula.
Who is Muhammad
Which of the following is a shared characteristic of both Islam and Buddhism?
a) Belief in a single, all-powerful creator god.
b) Emphasis on the importance of ritual sacrifice.
c) Belief in the concept of karma and reincarnation.
d) Focus on achieving salvation through wealth and material possessions.
c) Belief in the concept of karma and reincarnation.
What Roman city was first ruled by a tyrant but then changed to a direct democracy?
*Direct Democracy - means everyone can vote if you are a man over the age of 20 who was rich or served in the military
What is the city of Athens
What is the main difference between Polytheistic and Monotheistic religions?
1. They share the same holy text
2. They use the same place of worship
3. They are both religions
4. All of them
All Of Them