World History EOC

Which of the following describes hunter-gatherers?

• Hunter-gatherers are primarily agricultural societies.
• Hunter-gatherers live in permanent settlements and farm crops.
• Hunter-gatherers rely solely on fishing for their food.
• Hunter-gatherers are nomadic groups that rely on hunting and gathering for sustenance.

Paleolithic people's tools were made of what material?

• Wood
• Bronze

• Metal
• Stone

What did ancient Sumerians house in ziggurats?

• Treasures of the kings
• Grain storage
• Living quarters for priests
• religious shrines

How did Hammurabi change Mesopotamian society?

• Hammurabi established a monarchy that abolished all laws.
• Hammurabi built the first pyramid in Mesopotamia.
• Hammurabi changed Mesopotamian society by creating a codified legal system that established justice and order.
• Hammurabi introduced a new form of currency to Mesopotamia.

What event marked the start of the Middle Kingdom?

• The reunification of Egypt under Mentuhotep II.
• The reign of Ramses II.
• The invasion of the Hyksos.
• The construction of the Great Pyramid of Giza.

For what were hieroglyphs used?

• writing

• engineering

• stargazing

• farming

How was Judaism different from the religions of other ancient people?

• Judaism was monotheistic, focusing on one God.

• Judaism was primarily focused on nature worship.
• Judaism had no sacred texts or laws.
• Judaism worshipped multiple gods like other ancient religions.

What probably caused the end of the Harappan civilization?

• Natural Disasters

• Invasion by foreign armies.
• Technological advancements in agriculture.
• Spread of infectious diseases.

Which of the following is one of the three major Hindu male gods?

• Vishnu
• Brahma
• Shiva
• Krishna

Shi Huangdi followed which Chinese philosophy?

• Confucianism
• Taoism
• Buddhism
• Legalism