Chapter 3 World History

In the Hebrew tradition,, a convent is

A mutual promise between God and humanity

The social class system that came to be known as the caste system was established in India by ___________

Aryans

Which civilization is shown as ending just before 1,550 BC?

Babylonian

Which Indo-European groups traveled the farthest north?

Germans and Balts

Which civilization lasted approx. 1,000 years?

Harappan

The Indo-European peoples that migrated from the stripes were mainly _______

Herders

Which group migrated around the Aral Sea?

Indo-Aryans

The Hittites were able to excel at war because of their knowledge of

Ironworking

What bodies of water surround Greece?

Mediterranean and Aegan Sea

What geographic features might have kept Indo-European groups separated from each other>

Mountains, seas, and rivers

In Buddhism, the release from the selfishness and pain is known as ___________

Nirvana

Which civilization was the latest to develop on the chart?

Phoenician

The most able seafarers of the early Mediterranean were the _________

Phoenicians

Phoenicians contributed greatly to written communication by introducing the use of _______

Phonetic symbols

Hinduism and Buddhism have a common belief in __________

Reincarnation

Which civilization began about 1500 BC?

Shang/Zhou

Which civilization lasted approx 1,500 years?

Sumerian

What Indo-European group traveled the farthest East?

The Indo-Aryans

The most sacred writings of the Jewish religion are the first five books of the Hebrew Bible, known as the ________

Torah

Buddhism spread across Asia from the result of ____

Trade

How were hebrews able to keep their faith in the exile?

- Established a place to worship - Monotistic - They had a strong sense of their identity as a separate people with different values from the people they were exiled with. - Belief in one God