Thursday, February 25, 2010

Learning Lab Quiz/Alexander Post

There is a Learning Lab Quiz that runs though next Wednesday (3/3/10) evening. It covers all of Chapter Four in the textbook. You do NOT need a Scantron sheet. The quiz is NOT open book.
Make sure to be specific, "Mr. Walsh's World Civ I, Quiz II."

Also, make sure to view the Alexander the Great and Hellenistic Culture" post in the 2009 archive. Click on "2009" then "February"

Wednesday, February 17, 2010

Midterm Exam I Study Guide

Mr. Walsh
World Civ I
Mid-Term Exam I Study Guide
Spring 10


Structure of the Exam:

60 Multiple Choice & True/False (1 point each) 60 points
(Bring a Scantron sheet and pencil for this section)
20 Fill-in-the-blank (2 points each) +40 points
(Bring a pen for this section) Total 100 points


Sections Covered: (Chapters one thru four in Civilizations Past and Present)

Human Origins & Civilization
Mesopotamia & Babylon
Ancient Egypt & Atonism
Persia & Zoroastrianism
Palestine & Judaism
India, Hinduism, Jainism, & Buddhism
China & the Great Schools
Ancient Greece

Fill-in-the-Blank Word Bank: This word bank will NOT appear on the exam itself. Instead, it will appear in your memory after careful study, preparation, organization, and time management.

Natural Selection Brahmins Pericles
Tiamat & Marduk Amon-Ra & Apep Ma’at
Animism Stoicism Thermoplylae
Akhenaten Aton Ahura-Mazda & Ahriman
Mithra Rita Vritra
Rig-Veda Indra Yahweh Only Movement
Thucydides Vishnu Bhagavad-Gita
Upanishad Cuneiform Sanskrit
Four Noble Truths Alexander the Great Mandate of Heaven
Kong Fuzi The Dao Shi Huang-di
Judah Maccabee Nebuchadnezzar Shalom
Han Fei Zi “Monaltry” Bhan Zao
Osiris Hoplite & Phalanx Messenian Helots
Five Characteristics of Civilization