5 Written Questions

1. A government in which power is in the hands of a single person.
2. Two rivers flow from the mountains of Turkey, down to Syria and Iraq, and then to the Persian Gulf. These rivers provided the lifeblood that allowed the formation of farming settlements. This pattern would also occur along other rivers in Africa, India, and China.
3. An eye for an eye and a tooth for a tooth. This reinforced the principle that government had responsibility for what occured in society.
4. The spread of ideas, customs, and technology from one people to another. Occured through migration, trade, and warfare.
5. A direct quote from a person who was there vs. a retelling of the events by someone who heard the story.

5 Matching Questions

1. Polytheism
2. Christianity
3. Judaism
4. Neolithic Revolution
5. Buddhism

1. a The major change in human life caused by the beginnings of farming; people's shift from food gathering to food producing.
2. b A religion that developed out of the same period of religious questioning that created Hinduism. Followers seek enlightenment. monotheistic religion
3. c A monothesistic religion that believes God sent down his only son to Earth to save us all from our sins.
4. d The belief in many gods.
5. e A monotheistic religion that had a prophet, named Moses, who led Jews to the "promise land".

5 Multiple Choice Questions

1. Information about earlier times, either written down, or passed from generation to generation orally.
   1. Monarchy
   2. Islam
   3. History
   4. Hinduism
2. The historical pattern of the rise, decline, and replacement of dynasties.
   1. Christianity
   2. Dynastic Cycle
   3. Monarchy
   4. History
3. A monotheistic religion that started with the prophet Muhammed, and spread all over the Middle East. God is known as Allah.
   1. History
   2. Islam
   3. Judaism
   4. Hinduism
4. The fact that everything that happens will have some kind of event in response.
   1. Theocracy
   2. Christianity
   3. Cuneiform
   4. Cause/Effect
5. A system of writing with wedge shaped symbols, invented by the Sumerians around 3000 BC
   1. Judaism
   2. Islam
   3. Cuneiform
   4. History

5 True/False Questions

1. Features of a Civilization → The features of civilization are advanced cities, specialized workers, complex institiutions, record keeping, and advanced technology.

   True        False

2. Hinduism → A religion that developed out of the same period of religious questioning that created Hinduism. Followers seek enlightenment. monotheistic religion

   True        False

3. Heiroglyphics → An ancient Egyptian writing system in which pictures were used to represent ideas and sounds.

   True        False

4. Monotheism → The belief in many gods.

   True        False

5. Perspective/bias → The way people view things, and a predisposed opinion for or against something or someone.

   True        False