World History Unit 1 Review!!!

Judaism and Christianity originated in ​ (a)   , while Islam originated in what is today ​ (b)   . Buddhism and Hinduism began in ​ (c)   .

• Israel
• Saudi Arabia
• India

In the ancient world, physical items were transported along this route. Additionally, abstract things like ideas, information, and beliefs also spread on this trail. What was the name of this ancient route?

• Polyester Road

• Cotton Trail

• Silk Road

• Denim Drive

Ancient Islamic empires were unified in what way?

• A common religion

• The belief in communism

• The belief in democracy

• The belief in many gods

Israel refers to ​ (a)   as its capital. The three major Abrahamic religions (Judaism, Christianity, and Islam) consider this place to be part of the "​ (b)   " as it played a historical role in the origins of these religions.​ (c)   , which is in Saudi Arabia, is where Islam began. However, some ​ (d)   or influences for Islam trace back to earlier times. Every year, millions of ​ (e)   travel to Mecca in a ​pilgrimage called the Hajj.

• Jerusalem
• Holy Land
• Mecca
• aspects
• Muslims

Match the religions with their founders

• Jesus Christ

• Buddhism

• Siddhartha Gautama

• Judaism

• Muhammad

• Christianity

• Abraham

• Islam

Which leader from ancient China created a philosophical system of beliefs? His beliefs, such as the "golden rule," are recorded in The Analects.

• Confucius

• Xi Jinping

• Hu Jintao

• Siddhartha Gautama

Which Roman emperor was the first to allow Christianity to be practiced in the Roman Empire?

• Constantine

• Julius Caesar

• Caesar Augustus

• Marcus Aurelius

Who is considered to be the first pope (bishop of Rome)?

• Peter

• Edward

• John

• Francis

Jews, Christians, and Muslims believe in​ (a)   god. This is called ​ (b)   .

• 1
• monotheism
• many
• polytheism

The ancient Greeks had Poseidon as god of the sea. Nemesis was the goddess of revenge. Nike was the goddess of victory. What word describes what kind of religion the ancient Greeks had, based on how many gods they believed in?

• Polytheist

• Monotheist