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2. Who is best remembered for creating a strict code of justice? Hammurabi Click for: Answer and next Question

3. What allowed the emergence of civilization in ancient Mesopotamia? Abundance Of Food Click for: Answer and next Question

4. The first empire in world history? Akkadian Click for: Answer and next Question

5. The ten lost tribes are whom? Scattered Israeli Tribes Click for: Answer and next Question

6. What made Jewish prophets different from other prophets? Couldn’t claim they Alone knew the Will of God Click for: Answer and next Question

7. What is government in which leaders rule by divine authority? Theocracy Click for: Answer and next Question

8. What did Sargon of Akkadia become famous for Creating the world’s First empire Click for: Answer and next Question

9. What is the Sumerian writing style called? Cuneiform Click for: Answer and next Question

10. What ancient civilization gave us the basis for our alphabet? Phoenicians Click for: Answer and next Question

11. What is the biggest difference in Judaism and other religions of the time? monotheistic Click for: Answer and next Question

12. Which king had Israel at the height of its power? King Solomon Click for: Answer and next Question

13. What is the trade route between Roman Empire and China? Silk Road Click for: Answer and next Question

14. Who is Buddha? Siddhartha Gautama Click for: Answer and next Question

15. What gave Zhou rulers the right to rule? Mandate of Heaven Click for: Answer and next Question

16. The Qin dynasty created an office whose job it was to check on gov’t officials censorate Click for: Answer and next Question

17. Which philosophy did the first Han Emperor adopt for China? Confucianism Click for: Answer and next Question

18. Indo-European group that established India Aryans Click for: Answer and next Question

19. According to Buddha, what causes suffering? Attachment to Material things Click for: Answer and next Question

20. Considered the greatest ruler of India. Planted trees and created a safe traveling road for Indians Asoka Click for: Answer and next Question

21. Generally considered the first Chinese dynasty XIA Click for: Answer and next Question

22. The three parts of the central bureaucracy of the Qin dynasty Military, civil, And censorate Click for: Answer and next Question

23. According to Buddha, how does one end suffering? End desire (non-attachment) Click for: Answer and next Question

24. Considered the first scientist to use algebra Aryabhata Click for: Answer and next Question

25. What invention led to major expansion of trade in the Han period in China? Fore/aft rigging and Rudders on ships Click for: Answer and next Question

26. Founder of the Han dynasty in China Liu Bang Click for: Answer and next Question

27. The seasonal wind patterns that most Indians count on monsoons Click for: Answer and next Question

28. The force generated by the actions of an individual according to Hinduism Dharma Click for: Answer and next Question

29. The Chinese believed that family members must subordinate their needs and desires to the will of the male head of the family. This concept is called ____________. Filial Piety Click for: Answer and next Question

30. In order to choose government officials on the basis of merit rather than birth, the Han dynasty introduced the _________________________. Civil Service Examination Click for: Answer and next Question

31. Which Chinese dynasty is credited with inventing paper? Han dynasty Click for: Answer and next Question