World History Cumulative Exam Semester 1 (Graded A+)

In which spiritual concept do most Hindus believe? correct answers Reincarnation What caused Siddhartha Gautama to seek wisdom? correct answers He saw suffering in the world and sought wisdom to end it What was the gift for the Nile? correct answers Fertile Soil Buddhism originated during which empire? correct answers Mauryan How did hunter-gatherers deal with their environmental conditions? correct answers They adapted to the local conditions Climate and environment affected what choice for hunter-gatherers? correct answers Housing Secondary sources would be valuable to a historian in order to provide correct answers Analysis of the impact of an event on history Early irrigation systems brought river water to correct answers Fields Monumental ancient Egyptian architectural achievement could be described as the intersection of correct answers Mathematics & Religion How did the Huang He River contribute to the growth of the Chinese civilization? correct answers The fertile soil led to food surpluses, which supported a larger group of people With the creation of the cuneiform system, scribes were able to correct answers Keep records of government Which best describes how the pharaoh's used art and architecture? correct answers For functional purposes Which discipline helps us to understand the past by studying the physical features of the Earth? correct answers Geography In what way are ancient Egyptian hieroglyphs different from letters in the English alphabet? correct answers Hieroglyphs convey meaning through pictures Which type of art or architecture from ancient Egypt has been adopted by the US government? correct answers Obelisks A humanities curriculum is one that correct answers includes instruction in philosophy and history