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(Willis) MTP2
(Willis) Midterm Part 2
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| The Israelites practiced ______, meaning they only believed in one god. | Monotheism |
| The Israelites were different from all other ancient cultures because of their belief in ____ ____. | one god |
| Judaism, the faith of the Israelites influenced both Christianity & _____. | Islam |
| The Phoenicians invented the __________, which was different from all other ancient writing because it used symbols to represent sounds instead of using pictures. | Alphabet |
| These people built an empire on sea trade and were famous for their purple dye. | Phoenicians |
| These people were nomadic, created Sanskrit, & developed the Hindu religion & the caste system. | Aryans |
| India’s caste system forced people to stay in the ______ in which they were born. | Caste |
| Buddha taught that people had to give up their ______ in order to find peace. | Desires |
| Asoka converted to _______ after conquering most of India. | Buddhism |
| The ________ was built to protect China from nomadic invaders. | Great Wall |
| __________’s main contribution to China was that he united it under one government. | Qin Shihuangdi |
| Which trade route increased trade between China &the rest of the World? | Silk Road |
| The Inca built _______ into the mountain side for additional farmland. | Terraces |
| American civilizations are different from other early civilizations because they were not built near ______. | rivers |