Mr. Pfannenstiel's AP World History Class - HOME



Review Template #3: WHAP/Princeton Review

Still More Ancient Stuff: Around 8000 B.C.E. to Around 600 C.E.

Questions:

1- Discuss the fundamental belief of all polytheists.

2- Cite three facts about the broader impact of polytheism on the development of civilization:

3- What question does Confucianism deal almost solely with?

4- List the Five Relationships:

5- According to Confucius, what is the result of each person fulfilling his role?

6- Discuss junzi:

7- Define the following: Ren, Li, Xiao:

8- Discuss the impact of Confucianism on women:

9- Define Dao (Tao):

10- According to Daoism, what brings chaos to the world?

11- Define wuwei:

12- How did Daoism impact China?

13- Compare and contrast Daoism and Confucianism.

14- Which dynasty adopted Legalism?

15- What did Legalists not trust?

16- According to Legalists, why were harsh punishments necessary?

17- Why did Legalists consider farming and the military the most worthy professions?

18- How did the adoption of Legalism benefit and harm the Qin dynasty?

19- Compare and contrast Legalism and Confucianism.

20- Define Brahma.

21- What is the life goal of Hindus?

22- Define reincarnation, caste, and dharma.

23- What is moksha?

24- How do the Vedas and Upanishads help Hindus?

25- Why does the caste system lack social mobility?

26- What belief system was a modification of Hinduism?

27- List the Four Noble Truths.

28- Define the Eightfold Path.

29- What is the goal of life of the Buddhist?

30- What belief do Hindus and Buddhists share?

31- Cite three significant facts of Theravada Buddhism.

32- Cite three significant facts of Mahayana Buddhism.

33- Define bodhisattva.

34- Why did Buddhism spread beyond the subcontinent?

35- What happened to Buddhism within India?

36- What does Judaism teach is the relationship between God and the Hebrews?

37- What awareness is at the center of Judaism?

38- Define Torah.

39- What is the significance of Judaism in the history of world religions?

40- How are Confucianism, Hinduism, and Judaism similar?

41- Discuss various views regarding Jesus of Nazareth.

42- Cite three significant Christian beliefs.

43- Who was Paul of Tarsus?

44- Why did Christianity appeal to the lower classes and women?

45- Explain the evolution of Christianity from a small sect to a world religion.

46- What religions spread on the Silk Road and on Indian Ocean trade routes?

47- Why is Islam not covered in Chapter 6 of the Review book but is covered in Chapter 7 of the Review book?

48- What were the most important technologies developed by early civilizations?

49- What technologies helped the first empire builders?

50- What was a major development in warfare among the nomadic societies of the Eurasian steppes?

51- Describe key characteristics of patriarchal societies.

52- How did class affect the status of women?

53- How did religion affect the status of women?

54- Define monasticism.

55- What are the two main methods of diffusion?

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