Tuesday, January 12, 2010

World History Midterm Review Questions

First Period Exam on January 20, 7:55am.
Second Period Exam on January 19, 7:55am.

REVIEW QUESTIONS:

If you know the answers to these questions, you'll be in good shape for the midterm exam. Have fun studying!

What happened during the Neolithic Revolution?

What do the words Paleolithic and Neolithic mean?

What is the end goal of achievement in Hinduism? Buddhism?

On which rivers did the first civilizations form (in the Middle East, China, and India)?

What benefits were there from the rivers for civilizations that settled on their shores?

Who was Nehru? Mr. Jinnah? Mr. Walker? What was their significance?

What are some significant geographical features of the African continent?

Be able to define the following:monotheistic, theocracy, ostracism, classical, city-state, bias, Acropolis, Hellenic,empire, phalanx, archaeology, Hellenistic, hieroglyphics, bias, oligarchy, monsoon.

What was the significance of the Torah? Hammurabi's Code? Pericles? Hippocrates?

Describe the worldview of the ancient African kingdoms.

Compare and contrast the Jewish and Sumerian views of and relationship to God/god(s).

Why did early human teeth become smaller?

What does Qin Shihuangdi’s burial show about Chinese culture?

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