Unit 9.5 Review

Why did Ancient Egyptians build canals in different ways, while settling near rivers?

• Egyptians believed that the God of the river needed to be controlled.

• Farmers needed to water the fields because they thought their crops can grow above water.

• Pharaohs wanted to use the water for their private shower time.

• The river's water levels were hard to predict and they needed water to grow crops.

What was the best effect for Ancient Egyptians that used water control methods properly?

• Priests increased preforming mummification ceremonies.

• Crops yields increased and floods were manageable.

• Less Slave Riots.

• Fish trading increased between different civilizations.

Which statement below best supports the diagram?

• Gupta Emperors were against the caste systems.

• Buddhists followed the caste system to establish order.

• Hindus were able to choose where they lived.

• Job occuations were detemined based on your class.

Name one effect the caste system had on Hindus during the Gupta Empire.

• Hindus believed that fulfulling their caste duty will let them be reincarnated in higher class.

• Missionaries were sent out to spread religion in different continents and regions.

• Hindus followed Siddhartha's teachings.

• Hindus believed that they will be reborn in the same caste in the next life.

The illustration shoes the relationship between indivudauls in a society is associated with the ideas of

• Moses

• Confucius

• Mohammad

• Jesus

Confucianism was named the offical philosphy during the Han Dynasty because

• The caste system benefited the emperors.

• The Han Dynasty was elected by the people.

• It provided a way to bring order.

• Confucius founded Confucianism.

One effect of making Confucianism the established philosophy during the Han Dynasty was that

• Confucian writings and thoughts were taught in schools.

• Scholars became the wealthiest people in the Han Dynasty.

• Spreading Confucianism throughout Asia.

• Scholars rebelled against the government.

What is the best usage of this map if you was an historian?

• To examine how Alexander the Great built his empire.

• To explore what routes trader used to get to Cairo.

• Examine how Christianity was spread through different places.

• Analyze the geographic context of Early River Valleys Civilizations.

Which answer below is best supported by the map?

• Trade in Southeast Asia took place over land.

• Cairo benefited from trade because of where it was located.

• Trade routes did not existed in the Sahara Desert.

• West Africa was a busy sea port.

Name an effect of the historical circumstances depicted in the map.

• Moscow became the most important trade center.

• Goods and ideas from East Asian influenced Middle Eastern people.

• Istanbul was isolated from the rest of the world.

• War broke out between West Africa and Asia.