Unit 1

Question 1

Ruler of Egypt, a warrior, but destabilized Egypt cause of his 100 children

Answer 1

Ramses the second

Question 2

What calendar system do we currently use

Answer 2

Gregorian Calendar

Question 3

What does “AD” stand for

Answer 3

Ano Domini

Question 4

First Female Pharaoh

Answer 4

Hatshepsut

Question 5

The Indo-European group that discovered how to smelt iron

Answer 5

Hittites

Question 6

First story ever written in cuneiform

Answer 6

Epic of Gilgamesh

Question 7

Why did Egypt have the best medical treatment at the time

Answer 7

The process of mummification

Question 8

What was Suttee

Answer 8

When the widow threw herself on her husbands burial fire as a sign of love.

Question 9

What Indo-European group invaded India around 1500 BC

Answer 9

Aryans

Question 10

What kingdom were the pyramids built

Answer 10

the old kingdom

Question 11

What 3 goods did the Phoenicians use to create a trade empire

Answer 11

ceaders, glass, purple dye

Question 12

What group invaded Egypt at the end of the middle kingdom

Answer 12

Hyksos

Question 13

What was meaning of polytheistic

Answer 13

one god

Question 14

What two rivers ran through Mesopotamia

Answer 14

Tigre’s and Euphrates

Question 15

The civilization that invented the wheel and had a number system based on 60

Answer 15

Sumer

Question 16

What cavillation developed a 22-letter alphabet that was later the foundation of many other ones

Answer 16

Greece

Question 17

dharma

Answer 17

divine law

Question 18

Founder of Hinduism

Answer 18

not known

Question 19

Founder of Buddhism

Answer 19

Siddhartha Gautama “The Buddha”

Question 20

Why don’t we know about India’s early river civilizations

Answer 20

We could not understand the writing

Question 21

What is the goal of Hinduism

Answer 21

to achieve Moksha

Question 22

The ruler of Babylon that brought in the harsh 282 law system
(Eye for an Eye)

Answer 22

Hammurabi

Question 23

Hebrew king that united the tribes and established Jerusalem

Answer 23

King David

Question 24

Hebrew history was important because

Answer 24

They wrote down history, equality, and personal destiny

Question 25

The group that was not even considered apart of the kingdom

Answer 25

untouchables

Question 26

What civilization discovered bronze? What metals was it made of

Answer 26

Sumer. Copper and Tin

Question 27

What do us historians need to do before we judge

Answer 27

Understand their perspective

Question 28

3 of the 5 tools historians use

Answer 28

Maps, Calendars, Questions

Question 29

What Pharaoh tried to make Egypt monotheistic and also moved the capital

Answer 29

Akhenaten

Question 30

What nation would be apart of the red land and the black land

Answer 30

Egypt

Question 31

What were Rajas

Answer 31

Princes of small kingdoms

Question 32

Why was Yu the Great important in Chinese history

Answer 32

He was an engineer and a mathematician

Question 33

What were the two rivers that were important in developing China

Answer 33

Huang He and Yangtze

Question 34

What was Chinas writing system

Answer 34

picture writing

Question 35

What religion believes in Nirvana and emphasizes the Four Noble Truths

Answer 35

Buddhism