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Polytheism
◦ What does it mean?
◦ Where was it practiced?
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Theocracy
◦ What does it mean?
◦ Where was it practiced?
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Reincarnation
◦ What does it mean?
◦ Who believed in it?
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Monotheism— Judaism, Zoroastrianism,
Christianity, Islam
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Where did these religions originate?
What are their holy books?
Who was Zoroaster?
Who were their founders?
◦ Islam—Five Pillars of Faith
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Phoenicians
◦ What were they known for?
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Mandate of Heaven
◦ What was it?
◦ Where was it practiced?
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Confucianism
◦ Where was it founded?
◦ What are the five relationships?
◦ What is filial piety?
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Ruler and subject
Father and son
Husband and wife
Oldest son and younger brothers
Elders and juniors (friends)
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Hinduism and Buddhism
Who believes in the caste system?
Who believes in reincarnation?
Which religion was brought by the Aryans?
Which religion believes in the 4 Noble Truths and
Eightfold Plan?
◦ Where did these two religions originate?
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River Valley Civilizations
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Egypt
Mesopotamia
Harappa
Shang/Zhou
What rivers are associated with each?
Which one had its river flood predictably?
Which one has a language that has not been
deciphered?
Which one created cities in a grid pattern?
Which one used hieroglyphics?
Which one used cuneiform?
Which one had the first written law code?
◦ Who was the leader that the code is named after?
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Who united China creating the Qin Dynasty?
Emperor Shi Huang di
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What is a hierarchy?
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Ancient Greece
◦ What are city-states?
◦ What role did the geography play in its
development?
◦ How did Sparta and Athens compare?
◦ What is a direct democracy?
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Hellenistic Age
◦ What civilizations blended to created Hellenistic
culture?
◦ What are the achievements of the Hellenistic Age?
◦ What role did Alexander the Great play?